English II
Monday:
Finish brainteaser and class introductions/biographies from last week
Begin autobiography (handout): follow the writing process and write about yourself. Due Friday, Sept. 3rd this week
Literature books distributed: please keep at home to use there. You do not need to bring them to class each day!
Tuesday:
Class notes: short stories. Please email me if you are absent and need the notes!
Class work time on autobiographies
Wednesday:
Writing opener: If you could wish for any three things, what would they be and why?
Read "The Monkey's Paw" (handout). Take notes while reading on who, what, where, when, why
Thursday:
Finish "Monkey's Paw"
Friday:
Classroom Bingo
Autobiographies due
English III
Monday:
Finish brainteaser and class introductions from last week
Begin Autobiography (handout) due this Friday, Sept. 3rd
Literature books/DVDs distributed: please keep at home. You do not have to bring them to class each day.
Tuesday:
Class notes on Native American writing
Read handout "Navaho Creation Myth" and answer who, what, where, when, why for it
Autobiography work time
Wednesday:
Read "The World on Turtle's Back" p. 34 in literature book
Take notes on who, what, where, when, why for the story
Complete worksheet comparing two stories
Thursday:
Finish "World on Turtles Back" and activities/worksheet
Go over Autobiographies
Friday:
Classroom Bingo
Autobiographies due
Pre-AP English III
See English III for week's schedule.
In addition, Word Skill Unit 1 assigned; due Friday. Vocab test Friday. Workbooks distributed in class today.