Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Term 1 Calendar 2014/2015


Mrs. Loveless    2014 Honors English 11 Term 1 Calendar (August 25-Occtober 30)    You are welcome!
YOU MUST BRING THE FOLLOWING TO CLASS EVERY DAY:
AN AMERICAN NOVEL THAT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY ME, A DEDICATED SPIRAL NOTEBOOK, ENGLISH BINDER WITH PLENTY OF PAPER, PENCIL, AND PEN.
Aug 25 A
Disclosures, Dress Code, Quirk Quiz, Vocabulary
Aug 26 B
Disclosures, Dress Code, Quirk Quiz,
Vocabulary
Aug 27 A
Disclosure Quiz
Native American Lit/Anne Bradstreet
I am the Expert due for last names A-D
Discuss The Chosen
Check out texts
Aug 28 B
Disclosure Quiz
Native American Lit/Anne Bradstreet
I am the Expert due for last names A-D
Discuss The Chosen
Check out texts
Aug 29 A
I am the Expert due for last names E- H
Have read pp. 35-43 Captivity Narrative
 Grammar
Sept 1
 LABOR DAY
Sept 2 B I am the Expert due for last names E- H
Have read pp. 35-43 Captivity Narrative
 Grammar
Sept 3 A DERJ Accountability
I am the Expert due for last name I-M
Sinners, Jonathan Edwards
Sept 4 B  DERJ Accountability
I am the Expert due for last name I-M
Sinners, Jonathan Edwards
Sept 5  A

I am the Expert due for last names N-Z
Have read pp. 50-63, Olaudah Equiano TOP TEN CONCERNS/ samples
Sept 8 B 

I am the Expert due for last names N-Z
Have read pp. 50-63, Olaudah Equiano TOP TEN CONCERNS/ samples
Sept 9   A

Mrs. Fager
Top Ten Concerns/ samples
Argument
Sept 10   B

Mrs. Fager
Top Ten Concerns/ samples
Argument
Sept 11  A 
New Vocabulary
Brainstorm three topics/main ideas. For each/ three working thesis statements
Who/Whom Quiz
Sept 12   B
New Vocabulary
Brainstorm three topics/ main ideas. For each/ working thesis statements/ then library time Who/Whom Quiz
Sept 15   A
Discuss 3 topics/then library time.  Grammar
Rough draft due at the end of the period.
Sept 16   B 
Discuss 3 topics/then library time.  Grammar 
Rough draft due at the end of the period.
Sept 17 A
DERJ acct
Begin The Crucible
Peer-edit
Sept 18 B
DERJ acct
Begin The Crucible
Peer-edit
Sept 19   A The Crucible
Vocabulary Quiz
Sept 22   B
Timed Writing Test 5th Floor Lab
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Sept 23   A
Timed Writing Test 5th Floor Lab
Final Argument Paper Due at the beginning of the period.
Sept 24   B DERJ acct/The Crucible
The Crucible
Vocabulary quiz
Final Argument paper due at the beginning of the period
Sept 25   A Counselors
Sept 26   B Counselors
Sept 29   A
The Crucible Half-way Quiz
grammar quiz
Sept 30   B
The Crucible Half-way Quiz
grammar quiz
Oct 1   A The Crucible
Oct 2   B The Crucible
Oct 3   A The Crucible
Vocabulary Grammar
Oct 6  B The Crucible
Vocabulary Grammar
Oct 7   A Review for final
DERJ Accountability Final Test on The Crucible
New Vocab
Crucible Projects Due
Oct 8   B Review for final
DERJ Accountability Final Test on The Crucible
New Vocab
Crucible Projects Due
Oct 9 A 
 Have read: If your last name starts with A-D, Franklin (pp 65-77)
E-H, Henry (pp.78-84),    I-M, Paine (pp.85-93), N-Z, Jefferson (pp. 95-105).
Oct 10 B
 Have read: If your last name starts with A-D, Franklin (pp 65-77)
E-H, Henry (pp.78-84),    I-M, Paine (pp.85-93), N-Z, Jefferson (pp. 95-105).
Oct 13   A
DERJ acct
John and Abigail Adams Letters
Oct 14   B
DERJ acct
John and Abigail Adams Letters
The Chosen Packet Due
Oct 15   A
Grammar quiz, John and Abigail Adams Letters
 The Chosen Packet Due
Oct 16  
Fall Recess
Oct 17  
 Fall Recess
Oct 20   B Grammar quiz, John and Abigail Adams Letters
Oct 21   A
 John and Abigail Adams Letters
 Vocabulary Quiz
Outside Reading Finished by this date!
Oct 22   B
John and Abigail Adams Letters
Vocabulary Quiz
Outside Reading Finished by this date!
Oct 23 A Letters and Project Due
grammar quiz
LAST DAY FOR LATE WORK
Oct 24 B Letters and Project Due
grammar quiz
LAST DAY FOR LATE WORK
Oct 27   A
 Introduce the Romantics, Begin The Scarlet Letter
Oct 28   B Introduce the Romantics, Begin The Scarlet Letter
Oct 29   A  Have read ch. 1 of The Scarlet Letter
 DERJ acct
Oct 30   B
Have read ch. 1 of The Scarlet Letter
 DERJ acct
Oct 31 NO SCHOOL (for you)  


Major Assignments for Term 1:


I’m the Expert Report, oral and written portions

Vocabulary Tests (3)

Grammar Tests (3)

Argument Paper

Letter

DERJ

Outside Reading

The Chosen Packet from Summer Reading

The Crucible Final and Project