Friday, September 15, 2017

Term 1 Calendar 2017

Mrs. Loveless 2017 Honors/IB English 11 Term 1 Calendar (August 24-October 27) 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, YOUR ENGLISH BINDER WITH PLENTY OF PAPER, PENCIL, AND BLACK OR BLUE PEN.

Aug. 23 A
Distribute calendars, disclosures.
Discuss "I’m the Expert" reports, Native American literature, and outside reading. Eat Cake. Discuss.
Aug. 24 B
Distribute calendars, disclosures.
Discuss "I’m the Expert" reports, Native American literature, and outside reading.
EAT CAKE. Discuss.
Aug. 25 A
Have read Captivity Mary Rowlandson Narrative.
Bring an outside reading book, an American novel. Academic integrity, dress code. Collect signed disclosures
Aug. 28 B
Have read Captivity Mary Rowlandson Narrative.
Bring an outside reading book, an American novel. academic integrity, dress code. Collect signed disclosures.
Aug. 29 A
I am the Expert due for last names E-H, In class we will read
Sinners, Jonathan
Edwards, who/whom
Quirk Quiz
Aug. 30 B
I am the Expert due for last names E-H, In class we will read
Sinners, Jonathan
Edwards, who/whom
Quirk Quiz
Aug. 31 A
I am the Expert due for last names
Olaudah
Equiano, (There will probably be an "academic celebration" afterward. Discussion
Sept. 1 B
I am the Expert due for last names
Olaudah
Equiano, (There will probably be an "academic celebration" afterward. Discussion
Sept. 4 LABOR DAY No School
Sept. 5 A
I am the Expert due for last names I-M
Mrs. Fager’s Magic Top Ten Concerns samples Argumentation
Sept. 6 B
I am the Expert due for last names I-M
Mrs. Fager’s Magic Top Ten Concerns samples Argumentation
Sept. 7 I am the Expert due for last names New Vocabulary (Crucible) Brainstorm Topics/ main ideas, three working thesis statements, who/whom quiz, library time
Sept. 8 B I am the Expert due for last names New Vocabulary (Crucible) Brainstorm Topics/ main ideas, three working thesis statements, who/whom quiz, library time
Sept. 11 A Discuss three topics, library time, rough draft due at the end of the period.
Sept. 12 B Discuss three topics, library time, rough draft due at the end of the period.
Sept. 13 A I’m the Expert N-Z Peer edit rough draft, begin The Crucible by Arthur
Miller
Sept. 14 B I’m the Expert N-Z Peer edit rough draft, begin The Crucible by Arthur
Miller
Sept. 15 A I am the Expert Reports due for last names A-D,
Vocab Quiz
The Crucible
Sept. 18 B
A I am the Expert Reports due for last names A-D,
Vocab Quiz
The Crucible
Sept. 19
Final Draft of
Argument Paper
Due, The Crucible
Sept. 20 B Final Draft of
Argument Paper
Due, The Crucible
Sept. 21 A
The Crucible
Sept. 22 B The Crucible
Sept. 25 A
Half-way through
The Crucible quiz
Sept. 26 B
Half-way through
The Crucible quiz
Sept. 27 A
Commonly
confused words
The Crucible
Sept. 28 B Commonly
confused words
The Crucible
Sept. 29 A
The
Crucible, Crucible
Projects due
Oct. 2 B The
Crucible, Crucible
Projects due
Oct. 3 A

The Crucible Final
New Vocabulary
Oct. 4 B

The Crucible Final
New Vocabulary
Oct. 5 A
A Individual Research: if your last name starts with A-D, Ben Franklin, E-H, Patrick
Henry, I-M, Thomas Paine,N-Z, Thomas Jefferson

Oct. 6 B
Individual Research: if your last name starts with A-D, Ben Franklin, E-H, Patrick
Henry, I-M, Thomas Paine,N-Z, Thomas Jefferson

Oct. 9
John and Abigail Adams letters, The
Chosen packet due
Oct. 10 B
John and Abigail
Adams letters, The
Chosen packet due
Oct. 11 A Commonly confused words quiz, Adams Letters,
Lay vs. Lie

 
Oct. 12 B
Commonly confused words quiz, Adams Letters,
Lay vs. Lie
Oct. 13 A Outside reading must be finished by this date! Adams letters
Oct. 16 B Outside reading must be finished by this date! Adams letters
Oct. 17 A
Vocab Quiz
Adams letters, Letters and projects due today. NO Late work accepted after today!
Oct. 18 B
Vocab Quiz
Adams letters, Letters and projects due today. NO Late work accepted after today!
Oct. 19 Fall Break
Oct. 20 Fall Break
Oct. 23 A
Lay vs. Lie Quiz
Introduce the
Romantics, begin The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oct. 24 B
Lay vs. Lie Quiz
Introduce the
Romantics, begin The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oct. 25 A
Have read the first two chapters in The
Scarlet Letter
End of term 1
Oct. 26 B
Have read the first two chapters in The
Scarlet Letter
End of term 1
Oct. 27 A
TERM ENDS
Scarlet Letter Motifs



Major Assignments for Term 1:


I’m the Expert Report, written and oral: 100
DERJ accounting: 20 points per entry
Vocabulary (3): 150
Outside Reading: 100, plus 20 per day
Grammar (3): 150
The Chosen Packet (Summer Reading): 100
Argument Paper: 400
The Crucible Final and Project: 200
Letter: 75
Reading Quizzes: 50 per








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