English III Honors Class Archives

*****Week 17*****

Friday -May 25

Literature - Novel -Of Mice and Men

Friendship Project - Due Friday

Dialectical Journal Due - Tuesday - May 29

Thursday -May 24

Literature - Novel -Of Mice and Men

Friendship Project - Due Friday

Wednesday -May 23

Literature - Novel -Of Mice and Men

Friendship Project - Due Friday

Tuesday -May 22

Literature -Short Stories

Anaylze individual short stories in groups

Monday -May 21

Literature -Short Stories

Anaylze individual short stories in groups

Homework:Continue reading novelOf Mice and Menand working in journal. Need 5 entries per chapter for journal.

*****Week 16*****

Friday -May 18

Literature -Short Stories

Anaylze individual short stories in groups

Introduced Dialectical Journal for Of Mice and Men

Read Chapter 1 and write 5 entries in journal.

Thursday -May 17

PERT Testing

Literature -Short Stories

Anaylze individual short stories in groups

Wednesday -May 16

Literature - Southern Gothic

Faulkner - "A Rose for Emily"

How to analyze a short story

Tuesday -May 15

Literature - Poetry

Group Projects - Anaylzing Poets

Homework:Read "A Rose for Emily" pages 516 - 525 and answer comprehension check questions and questions 1 - 4.

Monday -May 14

Transcendentalism Group Project

Analyze Characters
*****Week 15*****

Friday - May 11

Literature - Transcendentalism

Film -Forrest Gump

Compare and contrast the play and the film

Thursday -May 10

Literature - Transcendentalism 

Film -Forrest Gump 

Wednesday -May 9

The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail- Socratic Seminar Discussion

Tuesday -May 8

Literature -

The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail -Socratic Seminar Discussion


Monday -May 7

Literature - 

The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail - Socratic Seminar Discussion


Continuing Homework:continue to work onThe Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

*****Week 14*****

Friday -May 4

Literature -Transcendentalism

Finish Group Project

Green College Textbooks: Critical Reading- Due Today

Thursday -May 3 - Term 9:2 Begins

Literature - Transcendentalism

Group Project

Green College Textbooks: Critical Reading - Due Friday

Wednesday -May 2 - Term 9:1 Ends

Literature -The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

Green College Textbooks: Critical Reading - Due Friday

Tuesday -May 1

Literature -The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

Green College Textbooks: Critical Reading- Due Friday
Read though pages 411 - 443 - practice excercises are optional
To Turn in:
Review Test 1 - page 432-433
Revew Test 2 - pages 433 - 434
Review Test 3 - pages 434 - 436
Review Test 4 pages 436 -443, this includes Discussion Questions

Monday -April 30

Literature -

The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail- Socratic Seminar Discussion

Walden Project - Presentations by absent students

Continuing Homework:continue to work onThe Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

*****Week 13***** 

Friday - April 26

Walden Projects Due - Students Assessed

Literature -The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

Green College Textbooks: Argument- Due Today

Thursday -April 25

Literature -The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

Green College Textbooks: Argument- Due Friday

Wednesday -April 24

Literature -The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

Green College Textbooks: Argument- Due Friday
Read though pages 371 - 386 - practice excercises are optional
To Turn in:
Review Test 1 - page 386-87
Revew Test 2 & 3 - pages 387 - 391
Review Test 4 pages 392-398, this includes Discussion Questions

Tuesday -April 23

Literature - The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

Introduction Quiz for TNTSIJ

Monday -April 22

Literature -

Henry David Thoreau - from "Walden" pages 381 - 392. Answer the "Connect to Your Life" on page 381 (before reading the questions)complete handouts and answer Comprehesion Check Questions and questions 1 - 8 on page 392.

Walden Project - Due Friday, April 26

Continuing Homework: continue to work on The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

*****Week 12*****

Friday -April 20

Research Paper - Final Binder Due Today - Final Day to turn in.

Discuss Thoreau's "Walden" Assign Walden Project "My Walden"

Green College Textbooks: Purpose and Tone
Read though pages 329 - 358 - practice excercises are optional
To Turn in:
Review Test 1 - page 347
Revew Test 2 & 3 - pages 348 - 352
Review Test 4 pages 352-358, this includes Discussion Questions

Thursday -April 19

Research Paper - Final Binder Due Today

Literature -

Henry David Thoreau - from "Walden" pages 381 - 392. Answer the "Connect to Your Life" on page 381 (before reading the questions)complete handouts and answer Comprehesion Check Questions and questions 1 - 8 on page 392.

Wednesday -April 18

Research Paper - Final Binder Due Today

Review Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience"

Inference Textbook work due today

Tuesday -April 17

Delayed start due to FCAT
Continue working on Research Paper - Final Binder Due Wednesday, April 18 - 20
Also, continue to work on Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience" and Infrences from Green Textbook

Monday -April 16

Delayed start due to FCAT
Continue working on Research Paper - Final Binder Due Wednesday, April 18 - 20
Also, continue to work on Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience" and Infrences from Green Textbook

Continuing Homework:continue to work on Research Paper

*****Week 11*****

Friday -April 13

Rough Draft Due - Peer Editing

Green College Textbooks: Inferences
Read though pages 283 - 305 - practice excercises are optional
To Turn in:
Review Test 1 - page 305
Revew Test 2 & 3 - pages 306 - 307
ALTERED DIRECTIONS - instead of placing a check mark next to the inferences, just write down teh number for each section (Example: Section A: 3,4,5 Section B: 3,4,5...)
Review Test 4 pages 309-316, this includes Discussion Questions

Thursday -April 12

Research Paper -

Final Format - Three day window to turn in Research Papers - Wednesday, April 18 - Friday, April 20. NO LATE PAPERS WILL BE ACCEPTED

Literature -

Review Emmerson's - from "Self-Reliance"

Henry David Thoreau - from "Civil Disobedience" pages 369 - 378 - and Gandi's "On Civil Disobedience"; Answer the "Connect to Your Life" on page 369 (before reading the questions)complete handouts and answer Comprehesion Check Questions and questions 1 - 8 on page 378 - be ready to discuss on Wednesday, April 18.


Wednesday -April 11

Research Paper - Continue working on Rough Draft - Due Friday

Literature -

Ralph Waldo Emerson - from "Self-Reliance" pages 363 - 367; Answer the "Connect to Your Life" on page 363 (before reading the questions)complete handouts and answer Comprehension Check Questions and questions 1 - 6,8 on page 367

Tuesday -April 10

Research Paper

Work on Rough Draft

Literature -

Test - W. Irving "The Devil and Tom Walker"

Monday -April 9

Research Paper - Introduction and Conclusions - Rough Draft Due Thursday, April 12

Review "The Devil and Tom Walker"

Continuing Homework:continue to work on Research Paper


*****Week 10*****

Friday -April 6

Sentence Outline with Paerenthitical Citation Due Today

Literature -

Quiz -on Irving's "The Devil and Tom Walker"
Review story for Literature Test on Tuesday, April 10

Thursday -April 5

Sentence Outline with Paerenthitical Citation Questions

Green College Textbooks Needed - Review Implied Main Idea, Relationships I & II; Discuss PERT Testing

Wednesday -April 4

Sentence Outline with Paerenthitical Citation Questions

Literature -

Washington Irving - "The Devil and Tom Walker" pages 349 - 360; complete handouts and answer Comprehesion Check Questions and questions 1 - 5 on page 360 - Due on Friday, April 6

Tuesday -April 3

Research Paper

Parenthitical Citation and Sentence Outline -
Sentence Outline with Paerenthitical Citation due on Friday, April 6

Literature -

Transcendentalism - read background information on pages 340-342 and complete handout.


Homework: Any of the work not finished in class is homework; also continue to work on Reserach Paper

Monday -April 2

Mid-term Exam for 2nd

3rd & 4th: Research Paper Work Day

Continuing Homework:continue to work on Research Paper

*****Week 9*****

Friday - March 30

Mid-Term Exam

Thursday -March 29

Subject Outlines Due
Review for Exam

Wednesday -March 28

Subject Outline Questions
Review M. de Crevecoeur and B. Franklin Literature

Tuesday -March 27

Subject Outline Questions
Review T. Jefferson "The Decleration of Independence"

Homework: Complete Connect to Your Life page 289
Read M. de Crevecoeur "What is an American?" pages 290 - 291
Read B. Franklins from "Poor Richard's Almanack" page 292
Complete all questions on page 293 and handouts

Monday -March 26

Subject Outline
Review Patrick Henry's "Speech in the Virginia Convention" pages 263 - 267

Homework: Read T. Jefferson "The Decleration of Independence" and answer comprehension check and question 1

Continuing Homework:

Continue working on Research Paper

*****Week 8 *****

Friday - March 23

Reviewed Revolutionary Background - pulled 5 important facts (pages 256-258); reviewed Persuasive Rhetoric (pages 260-261).

Listened to Patrick Henry's "Speech in the Virginia Convention" pages 263 - 267; complete handout and answerallquestions on page 267.

Today is the last day to turn in late work.

Thursday -March 22

Finished Puritan Selection Test
Continue working on Relationship II from Green Text

Wednesday -March 21

Puritan Selections Test - to inlcudeThe Scarlet LetterandThe Crucible

The Scarlet LetterWritten Assignment - due today

Homework:
Green Text - Relationships II pages 229-262
Practice Exercises - complete if needed
Complete to turn in:
Review Test 1 - page 251
Choose Review Test 2 or 3 - pages 251-256
Review Test 4 pages 256-262

Tuesday -March 20

Class - Crucible Review

Monday -March 19

Independant Work Day

Cards and Articles Due Today

Continuing Homework: 
Homework: Continue working on independent novel -The Scarlet Letter - writing assignment, due Wednesday, March 21


*******************
March 12 - 16 - Spring Break

Work on Cards and Articles and finish The Scarlett Letter Independent Assignment.
*****Week 7*****

Friday - March 9

Computer Lab - Research Paper - continue printing out the articles for your research paper and finish your Working Bibliography.
Working Bibliography Due Today

Relationships I Bookwork due today

Final Arugmentative Essays Due Today - remember: students may resubmit corrected essay for final draft or may elect to keep rough draft grade for their final grade.  Any essays not resubmitted will receive their rough draft grade as a final grade.If an essay is not submitted, students will receive a zero as their essay grade.


Homework:
Continue working on Cards and Articles - due when you return from Spring Break

Thursday -March 8

Puritan Selections Test - to inlcudeThe Scarlet LetterandThe Crucible -Postponed to Tuesdasy, March 20

The Scarlet LetterWritten Assignment - Postponed to Tuesday, March 20


Relationships I - in Green College Text pages 181 - 215
Read through the pages, complete practices 1 - 4 if needed
To turn in:please label Review test CLEARLY on your answer sheet
Required: Review Test 1 - page 201
Your choice: Review Test 2 or 3 pages 201 - 204
Required: Complete all of Review Test 4 pages 204-215 (yes, Discussion Question need to be completed)

If you don't finish in class, it ishomeworkto be turned in tomorrow.

Wednesday -March 7

Research Paper Process:
Annotated Articles
Source Cards
Note Cards
Subject Outlines

Due Monday, March 19

Tuesday -March 6

Class - Crucible Review

Computer Lab - Research Paper - continue printing out the articles for your research paper and continue your Working Bibliography. You must have 10 articles printed for use in class tomorrow. 

Working Bibliography Due - Friday, March 9

Monday -March 5

ReviewThe Scarlet LetterandThe Crucible- review characters and study guide questions from the play - Test over both selections, Thursday, March 8

Continuing Homework:  Continue working on Final Draft of Argumentative Essay - final drafts are due by Friday, March 9

Homework: Continue working on independent novel -The Scarlet Letter - writing assignment, due Thursday, March 8


*****Week 6*****

Friday -March 2

Continue withThe Crucible
Finish up character charts and study guide questions. Characters: John Proctor, Abigail Williams, Reverend Hale, Elizabeth Proctor and Judge Danforth.
Also, remember that you need to finish readingThe Scarlett Letterby Monday.

Thursday -March 1

Begin the play:The Crucible
Work on study guide questions for Acts I and go through as much of Act II as we watched today.

Wednesday -February 29

MLA Citation Test

Rough draft of essays returned to students today; students may resubmit corrected essay for final draft or may elect to keep rough draft grade for their final grade.  Any essays not resubmitted will receive their rough draft grade as a final grade. If an essay is not submitted, students will receive a zero as their essay grade.

Final Essays must be submitted by Friday, March 9th.

Tuesday -February 28

Delayed Start - Classes start at 10:30
Computer Lab - Research Paper - you need to start printing out the articles for your research paper and begin your Working Bibliography.

Working Bibliography Due - Friday, March 9

Return Practice Bibliography - Test tomorrow on MLA Citation

Monday -February 27

Finish Group Work with Bradstreet Poetry
Turn in Homework from Friday - Practice Bibliography

J. Edwards -from"Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"

Homework: Continue reading independent novel -The Scarlet Letter -need to be finished reading by Monday, March 5


*****Week 5*****


Friday -February 24

Continue MLA Citation Notes
Review Bradford Literature
Homework: due on Monday


Practice Bibliography – Due Monday
Include
1 Book
1 magazine
1 signed reference book
1 unsigned reference book
1 newspaper
1 website
1 anthology


Thursday -February 23

Continue MLA Citation Notes
Novel Literature Review

Wednesday -February 22 - End of Term 8:1

Independant Work Day

Tuesday -February 21

Purpose Statements Due Today
Continue MLA Citation Notes

Homework: Bradstreet pages 138 - 142
Connect to Your Life Activity - page 138
Read two poetry selections
Answer questions 1-4 page 139
Answer Comprehension Check, questions 1 -5, 7 & 8 page 142

Monday -February 20

No School - President's Day

Homework: Continue reading independent novel -The Scarlet Letter

*****Week 4*****

Friday -February 17

Computer lab to type paper and begin research for research paper.
Argumentative Essay Due Today

Thursday -February 16

Begin MLA Citation Notes
Review Fragmented and Run-On Sentences

Wednesday -February 15

Begin MLA Citation Notes
Review Types of Sentences & Fragmented and Run-On Sentences
Introduce Research Paper Guidelines and Topic
Begin formulating Purpose Statement - Due Tuesday, Feb 21

Tuesday -February 14

Unit Test over "from Of Plymouth Plantation"
Grammar: Types of Sentences & Fragmented and Run-On Sentences
Continue working on essay for homework

Monday -February 13
finish reviewing, Literature Reviewfrom"Of Plymouth Plantation" andfrom"Women and Children First: The Mayflower Pilgrims" pages 81 - 92. Complete handouts and questions on page 88 - Comprehension Check and questions 1 - 7 (leave out question 6).  Also answer questions in the margins (1 - 4) on pages 91 - 92.

Review Essay - Thesis Statements and outline

Homework: Continue reading independent novel -The Scarlet Letter


*****Week 3*****

Friday -February 10

Class discussion over the first 5 chapters of The Scarlet Letter

Thursday -February 9

Grammar Review - Appostive Phrases and Clauses

Literature Reviewfrom"Of Plymouth Plantation" andfrom"Women and Children First: The Mayflower Pilgrims" pages 81 - 92. Complete handouts and questions on page 88 - Comprehension Check and questions 1 - 7 (leave out question 6).  Also answer questions in the margins (1 - 4) on pages 91 - 92.

Wednesday -February 8

Essay topics for argumentative essay - see calendar for details for topic and instructions.
Grammar Review - Subjects and Predicates
"Indian" Annotation - Due Today

Tuesday -February 7

Grammar - Subjects and Predicates and Clauses
Work on what you need to work on - grammar, literature, indenpendant novel, or annotation.

Monday -February 6

Gave back papers - reviewed Myth test - make corrections and return test
Postponed Indian annotation until Wednesday, Feb 8
Grammar Review - Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepostions and Prepostional Phrases

Homework: Continue reading independent novel - The Scarlet Letter

*****Week 2*****

Friday -February 3

Grammar Review - Prepostions
Finish Pilgrim stories and be ready to discuss on Monday, Feb 6.

Remember Indian Annotation will be due on Monday, Feb 6.

Thursday -February 2

Grammar Review - Adjectives/Adverbs & Conjunctions and Interjections

Readfrom"Of Plymouth Plantation" andfrom"Women and Children First: The Mayflower Pilgrims" pages 81 - 92. Complete handouts and questions on page 88 - Comprehension Check and questions 1 - 7 (leave out question 6).  Also answer questions in the margins (1 - 4) on pages 91 - 92.

Wednesday -February 1

"The World on Turtle's Back" Unit Test
"Indian" Annotation - Due Monday, Feb 6

Tuesday -January 30

Grammar Review - Verbs
Review Context Clues (Chapter 1 from CRT Textbook)
Independent Reading -The Scarlet Letter

Monday -January 29

Reviewed - "The World on the Turtle's Back" pages 24 - 31
Complete handouts and answer all questions on page 31 (Comprehension Check and questions 1 - 8) Test on Wednesday, 2/2

Homework: Continue reading independent novel -The Scarlet Letter

*****Week 1*****

Friday -January 27

Creation Myths - "The World on the Turtle's Back" pages 24 - 31
Complete handouts and answer all questions on page 31 (Comprehension Check and questions 1 - 8)
Personal Essay Due
Orgin and Encounter's Background Handout Due

Thursday -January 26

Language Arts Diagnostic Test
Orgin and Encounter's Background Handout

Wednesday -January 25

Annotation Guidelines
Facebook Article

Tuesday -January 24

Check out textbooks
Reading Diagnostic Test - Read pages 578 - 583 in the green textbook. Record answers on your own paper, label answers by page numbers.

Continue to work on essays.

Monday -January 23

Review of Class Documentation
Directions for Personnal Essay - Due Friday, Jan 27
Discussion of Summer Reading Assignment
 
Last Modified: Friday, May. 25, 2012
 
© 2012 TeacherWeb, Inc.
Content on this site is the responsibility of the Subscriber. Additional information is available in the TeacherWeb Terms & Conditions