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 .	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