Monday, October 4, 2010

Week of October 4

WORD OF THE DAY WORDS 11-20 DUE THIS FRIDAY!
QUIZ OVER THOSE TEN WORDS!
PARENT CONFERENCES THIS TUESDAY AND THURSDAY, 4:30-7:30 AT EHS

English II

Monday: JOSTENS MEETS WITH SOPHOMORES AT 9 A.M.
7th hour only: organize writing folders
WOD docile
Writing: After reading the children's story If You Give a Moose a Muffin, create your own story using dependent clauses at the beginning of each of ten sentences. Make sure to include a comma after each introductory dependent clause.

Tuesday:
WOD review: emulate
Parts of speech: nouns and pronouns p. 600 in grammar text ex. 1,2, 3 numbers 1-5 only
Review Oedipus background
Begin Act 1 Antigone

Wednesday:
WOD epitome
Parts of speech: Verbs p. 601 ex. 4
Continue Antigone Act 2

Thursday:
WOD exasperate
Parts of speech: Adjectives and adverbs p. 602 ex. 5, 6
Continue Antigone

Friday:
WOD quiz words 11-20; activities due
Parts of speech: prepositions and conjunctions p. 602-603 ex. 7, 8

English III

Monday:
Writing: Willa Cather once said, "The end is nothing; the road is all." Brainstorm as many words as you can for five minutes that relate to the road, cars, or traveling. Use as many of those words as you can in an extended paragraph response to the quote. Do you agree or disagree?
WOD: docile
Parts of speech: nounds and pronouns p. 590 of grammar book; ex. 1, 2

Tuesday:
WOD: emulate
Scarlet Letter chapter 8, 9
Parts of speech: Verbs p. 591 ex. 3

Wednesday:
WOD: epitome
Scarlet Letter chapters 10, 11
Parts of speech: adjectives and adverbs p. 592 ex. 4

Thursday:
WOD: exasperate
Scarlet Letter chapters 12, 13
Parts of speech: prepositions and conjunction p. 592 ex. 5, 6

Friday:
WOD: exemplify
All activities due; quiz over words 11-20
Grammar work due by the end of the period

Pre-AP English III

Follow Enlgish III for WOD and parts of speech
PLEASE WATCH FOR UPDATES AS WEEK GOES ALONG TO ADJUST READING AND ASSIGNMENTS

Monday:

Writing same as Eng III
Scarlet Letter 9: read for HW

Tuedsay:
Scarlet Letter: go over chapter 10, summarize 11, watch 12

Study guides due today

Wedneday:
Scarlet Letter chapter 13, 14

Thursday:
Scarlet Letter chapter 15

Friday:
Scarlet Letter chapter 16

1 comment:

  1. I hope to see lots of parents at conferences this week! Feel free to email me at erin.merritt@yahoo.com if you need to set up a specific time or need to meet outside the window of 4:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday or Thursday.

    Erin Merritt

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