English II Assignments

THE DUE DATES AND ASSIGNMENTS ARE TENTATIVE AND CAN BE CHANGED WITHOUT 
INTERNET NOTICE BUT WILL ALWAYS BE COMMUNICATED TO THE STUDENTS IN THE 
CLASSROOM VIA VERBAL COMMUNICATION AND POSTED ON THE BOARD.




November 16-20: Essay due Tuesday- FOR ALL CLASSES; Test on "Apollo 13" 
and "Johnstown Flood" on Friday- FOR ALL CLASSES
Day 1- “Is Survival a matter of luck?” 150 words: “Johnstown Flood” pages 100-
108- read and discuss- 6th hour- turn in essay
Day 2- TURN IN ESSAY!!!! Literary Analysis- Mood Handout (Unit 1 RM); 
Timeline (Unit 1 RM); 
Day 3- Constructed Response p. 109 read and write a one page summary of page 
111
Day 4- “Race to Save Apollo 13” and “Johnstown Flood” test

Week of 11/30/09- TEST on FRIDAY- “Of Clay are we created.”
Day 1: “Of Clay Are We Created” pages 530-539

Day 2: Constructed Response questions pages 540-541
	Read and discuss page 111

Day 3: Read and discuss pages 542-544
	Constructed response questions page 545 and review
	Read pages 354-356 and compare and contrast fiction with nonfiction 
article

Day 4: all but 1st and 7th hours- Test on “Of Clay Are We Created” Reading 
and Responding

1st and 7th hour Friday: Test on “Of Clay Are We Created” Reading and 
Responding
Handout on GC

Week of 12/7/09-
Day 1: Colorful Writing Peacock

Day 2: Reading and Responding- GEE materials; Exam Study Guide

Day 3: “Swing Kids;” exam review

Day 4: Finish “Swing Kids”

Week of 12/15/08- EXAMS:
Monday: All 7 classes- Study Hall

Tuesday: 1st and 4th hour exams 

Wednesday: 2nd and 5th hour exams 

Thursday: 3rd and 6th  hour exams 

Friday: 7th hour exam