Homework 11th grade

 
November 10-14
Please note: we will be taking notes on the Revolutionary Period of 
literature; if we complete the notes early we will begin reading selections 
from this period.  I will update each day with any changes.

Monday November 10 - Rework apotrophe pages completed last week

Tuesday - Work on Verb Packet
          Review Revolutionary Period for quiz

Wednesday - Work on Verb Packet
            Review notes for quiz

Thursday - Work on Verb Packet
           Literature notes review

Friday - Work on Verb Packet
         Work on finding examples of Apostrophe rules
November 3-7

Monday - November 3   Objective test on Wednesday
                      Work on outline to be used on essay test - Thursday

Tuesday - November 4  Study for test on novel

Wednesday- November 5 Complete outline to be used on essay test

Thursday- November 6  None

Friday - November 7   None


October 27-31

A detailed explanation of what we will be doing this week can be viewed on my 
lesson plan page.  

Monday, October 27

Work on newspaper examples

Tuesday - October 28    Write hyphen, dashes, parentheses, bracket rules in  
                        notebook
                        Work page 157 in language handbook

Wednesday - October 29  Work on newspaper examples

Thursday - October 30   Work on newspaper examples

Friday - October 31     Work on newspaper examples





October 20 - October 24 - We will be reading Of Mice and Men during class; 
questions will be answered during that time as well.

Monday October 20  Parent teacher conference

Tuesday, October 21
Work pages 150-153 in language handbook
continue working on examples for notebook (We will have a notebook check on 
Friday)
Prepare for quotation quiz on Wednesday

Wednesday - October 22

Write apostrophe rules in notebook and find examples from magazines and 
newspapers

Thursday - October 23

Work pages 154-155 in langauge handbook
find examples of apostrophes in magazines and newspapers (Grammar rule check 
on Friday)

Friday, October 24

Write hyphen, dash, parenthses and bracket rules in notebook
Find examples in newspapers and magazines
September 29 - October 10
September29

Visit from counselor about taking PSAT
Examined life - go over handout - 
Anne Bradstreet

Tuesday- September 30
Edward Taylor Huswifery - Hndout Packet

Begin Jonthan Edwards
      Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God and handout

Wednesday - October 1 - Benjamin Franklin -
            The Autobiography and Sayings of Poor Richard
            Handouts

Thursday review hw - test on The Examined Life

Monday-October 6 Work on semicolons and colons

Tuesday- October 7 Review grammar for nine week test

Wednesday - October 8 - Review literature for nine weeks test

Thursday - October 9 - Nine weeks test

Friday - Ocober 10 - Introduction to Of Mice and Men


September 15-19

Monday - Bradford Vocabulary
         Read Of Plymouth Plantation and answer packet
         

Tuesday - complete packet on Bradford vocabulary

Wednesday - Mary Rowlandson "A Narrative of Captivity" vocabulary
            Read pages 38-46

Thursday - William Byrd - History of the Dividing Line pgs 48-54
           Give vocabulary
Friday - read The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano
         Give vocabulary

Monday - Review all literature and authors
         Test - Visons and Voyages on Tuesday


Tuesday -September 2

Grammar     Test on Commas
Literatre   Read the Journey page 19 and answer worksheet

Wednesday - September 3

Grammar:    Write Semicolon Rules in notebook
            Begin finding examples of rules
Literature: Read "The Sky Tree"  page 22 and complete worksheet

Thursday - September 4

Grammar:   Complete pages 143-144 in Language Handbook
Literature Read "Coyote Finishes His Work" pg. 24 and complete worksheet

Friday - September 5

Grammar:  Complete page 145 in Language handbook
Literature Read and take notes on the life of William Bradford - pg. 26
           Discuss - Author fast fact sheet
           Bradford Vocabulary - profane  haughty  execrations   reproved   
                                 consulttion  sundry   relent   discourse
                                 confederates   comprised   
August 25-29

Presentations will begin today. Not knowing the exact time presentations 
will be complete it is difficult to assign daily work.  Students will be 
given nightly work reinforcing grammar skills.

Work pages 137 - 142 in language handbook
work 5 page handout comma review





Monday - August 18

Complete worksheets on commas - items in series, coordinate adjectives, and 
      compound sentences
Continue to look for examples of rules in newspapers, magazines, etc
Handout - Beginning of American Literature - due on Friday
Student projects due one week - August 25

Tuesday, August 19

Complete Worksheet on essential and nonessential elements
Work on handout - American Literature
Continue to find examples of comma rules
Project due - August 25

Wednesday, August 20

New comma rules in notebook
Continue to find examples in print
Complete worksheet on commas with introductory elements
Work on American literature handout
Project due on Monday, August 25

Thursday, August 21

New comma rules in notebook - interrupters
Continue to find examples in print
Complete worksheet on commas and sentence interrupters
Literature handout due tomorrow
Project due on Monday, August 25

Friday, August 22

New comma rules in  notebook - commas in dates, friendly letters, with 
        abbrevations such as Jr., Sr., M.D.
Continue to find examples in print
Complete worksheet 
Have project ready on August 25












Monday, August 11

     Review Project Handoout - be ready with questions on Tuesday


Tuesday, August 12 

     Capitalization I practice worksheet
 
     Work on  finding examples of rules

     Work on presentation



Wednesday, August 13

     Worksheet on Capitalization II
    
     Continue getting examples of rules for Capitalization I and II

     Continue working on presentation




Thursday, August 14

    Review for Capitalization Test

     Work on examples for Capitalization I and II
    
     Work on presentation


Friday, August 15 - Will begin literarute next week.  Lots of "housekeeping 
duties" needed each day.