English 10 honors homework
Tues, 29 Aug: Look up Vocab 1 for Wed. Make 51 comma sentences for Thurs.
Wed, 30 Aug: Comma sentences (51) due Thurs.
Fri, 1 Sep: Get your SSR. And in preparation for A Raisin in the Sun ...
Tues, 5 Sep: Look up vocab. Read Act I, scene i, A Raisin in the Sun.
Wed, 6 Sep: Read Act I, scene ii, A Raisin in the Sun. Do semicolon sheet.
Thurs, 7 Sep: Read Act II, scene i, A Raisin in the Sun. Vocab quiz - Friday.
Fri, 8 Sep: Get SSR text.
Mon, 11 Sep: Read Act II, scene iii, A Raisin in the Sun.
Tues, 12 Sep: Read ALL of Raisin. SSR - in class on Wed.
Wed, 13 Sep: Final copy of MLA paragraph - due Thurs. SSR - Thurs in class. AP Multiple Choice Exam on Raisin - Thurs.
Thurs, 14 Sep: Three Raisin Letters - due Friday. Vocab Quiz - Friday.
Fri, 15 Sep: Read your SSR.
Mon, 18 Sep: Look up vocab.
Tues, 19 Sep: SSR.
Wed, 20 Sep: Vocab quiz - Thurs. SSR - in class, Thurs. Read pages 1-8, Oedipus Rex.
Thurs, 21 Sep: Read pages 9-19, Oedipus Rex.
Mon, 25 Sep: Look up vocab 5. Read Pages 19-32, Oedipus.
Tues, 26 Sep: Read pages 32 to bottom of 39, Oedipus Rex. Fill out Greek sheet, which is due on Thursday. Maybe SSR on Wed.
Wed, 27 Sep: Read ALL of Oedipus Rex. Greeks Sheet - Due Thursday. SSR - Thursday.
Thurs, 28 Sep: Read article on the tragic hero. Vocab quiz - Fri.
Fri, 29 Sep: Read the article on Oedipal conflicts.
Mon, 2 Oct: Look up vocab. Read article on "Beauty and the Beast."
Tues, 3 Oct: Read I, i-ii, Fences. SSR - Wed.
Wed, 4 Oct: Read I, iii-iv, Fences. SSR - Thurs.
Thurs, 5 Oct: Read II, i-iii, Fences. Vocab quiz - Friday.
Fri, 6 Oct: Catch up on your SSR.
Mon, 9 Oct: Look up vocab. Oedipus Rex Test - Tuesday - go over your notes.
Tues, 10 Oct: Finish reading ALL of Fences.
Wed, 11 Oct: Read SSR. SSR - in class, Thurs.
Thurs, 12 Oct: Vocab quiz - Friday. Continue to fill out epic hero data research sheet.
Fri, 13 Oct: Thesis statement.
Mon, 16 Oct: Three body paragraphs on epic hero essay - due Wed.
Wed, 18 Oct: Write Conclusion. Finish all Body Paragraphs. SSR - Thus.
Thurs, 19 Oct: Rough Draft - bring to class. Vocab quiz - Friday.
Fri, 20 Oct: Typed Final Essay - due Monday. Paper copy.
Mon, 23 Oct: Look up vocab. Read Part I, The Secret Sharer.
Tues, 24 Oct: Read Part II, The Secret Sharer. Vocab Crossword - due Wed. SSR - Wed.
Wed, 25 Oct: SSR Exam - Thursday. Bring your book.
Thurs, 26 Oct: Vocab quiz - Friday.
Thurs, 2 Nov: Read Chapter 1, The Metamorphosis.
Mon, 6 Nov: Read Chapter 3, The Metamorphosis. SSR - in class on Thursday. Look up vocab.
Tues, 7 Nov: 1/2 to 3/4 response: Which lens would you use to write an essay on Kafka's novella? Also - lit terms sheet - due Thurs. Also, SSR2 - in class on Thurs.
Wed, 8 Nov: Write one MLA paragraph answering this topic: What has happened to Gregor Samsa? Also, lit terms sheet - due Thurs. Vocab quiz - Thurs. SSR - Thurs.
Thurs, 9 Nov: Bring your copy of Maus if you can.
Mon, 13 Nov: Look up vocab. Read Part I, Chapters 1-2, Maus.
Tues, 14 Nov: Read Chapters 3-4, Maus. SSR - Wed.
Wed, 15 Nov: Read Chapters 5-6 of Part I, Maus. SSR - Thurs.
Thurs, 16 Nov: SSR - Friday. Vocab quiz - Friday. Read Part II, Chapter 1, Maus.
Fri, 17 Nov: Read ALL of Maus.
Mon, 27 Nov: Look up vocab. Work on Maus presentations. Maus Test - Thurs. SSR on Tues.
Tues, 28 Nov: On Tues, we will go over vocab and then start the presentations - Groups A, B, C, D, E, and F should be prepared.
Wed, 29 Nov: Fun Maus Test - Thurs. Groups D, E, F, and G should be ready (Period 1). Groups A, D, E, and F for Period 4.
Thurs, 30 Nov: Vocab quiz - Friday. Get your copy of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum by Monday.
Fri, 1 Dec: We begin reading Oz on Monday.
Mon, 4 Dec: Look up vocab. Read Chapters I-VI, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Tues, 5 Dec: Read Chapters VII-XI, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. SSR - Wed.
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Wed, 6 Dec: Read Chapters XII-XVII, Oz.
Thurs, 7 Dec: Finish all of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Vocab quiz - Friday.
What famous message does the china princess teach Dorothy when she says, "Of course that is all that is expected of us when we are on mantle-shelves and cabinets and drawing-room tables, but our lives are much pleasanter here in our own country" (Chapter XX)?
Mon, 11 Dec: Look up vocab. Read the Oz article.
Tues, 12 Dec: SSR - Wed. Begin your Three-Lives Story of 40 points. Presentations will begin on Monday - all colors must be ready.
Thurs, 14 Dec: Vocab quiz - Friday.
Fri, 15 Dec: All colors ready - Monday.
Mon, 18 Dec: Look up vocab.
Wed, 20 Dec: Vocab quiz - Thursday.
Thurs, 21 Dec: SSR Presentations begin on Tuesday, January 9.
Presentation Order for PERIOD 1:
1. Thomas 1.0
2. Averi B.
3. Lindsay B.
4. Savannah A.
5. Michelle S.
6. Ashley B.
7. Lindsey B.
8. Aria M.
9. Rene C.
10. Dylan L.
11. Rashaun B.
12. Lauren V.
13. Haley E.
14. Daniel K.
15. Audrey D.
16. Linda C.
17. Ana K.
18. Emma C.
19. Hannah Q.
20. Demitrius H.
21. Rachel C.
22. Aaron N.
23. Derek W.
24. Sophia E.
25. Smriti P.
26. Kevin G.
27. Erika J.
28. Natasha C.
29. Alexa C.
30. Dylan G.
31. Tommy 2.0
32. Esme M-F.
33. Sarah S.
34. Felix A.
35. Lynne D.
36. Luke M.
37. Shannon R.
38. Jeffrey K.
39. Steven E.
40. Lindsay E.
41. Steven W.
Presentation Order for PERIOD 4:
1. Mina N.
2. Rachana M.
3. Natalia B.
4. Daniel B.
5. Parth M.
6. Kian A.
7. Andrew P.
8. Kate B.
9. Bo L.
10. Kayden K.
11. Elliot F.
12. Ragini P.
13. Sofia L.
14. Jonathan B.
15. Claudia W.
16. Natasha V-S.
17. Evan L.
18. Kristin L.
19. Jacob S.
20. Nicole K.
21. Owen Y.
22. Sumit G.
23. Koosha M.
24. Jessie W.
25. Tomm S.
26. Zane S.
27. Julia R.
28. Georgia S.
29. Max M.
30. Colette B.
31. Annie D.
32. Harrison H.
33. Ellie K.
34. Angelina L.
35. Grace L.
36. Esme B.
37. Miles B.
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39.
40.
Presentation Order for PERIOD 1:
1. Thomas 1.0
2. Averi B.
3. Lindsay B.
4. Savannah A.
5. Michelle S.
6. Ashley B.
7. Lindsey B.
8. Aria M.
9. Rene C.
10. Dylan L.
11. Rashaun B.
12. Lauren V.
13. Haley E.
14. Daniel K.
15. Audrey D.
16. Linda C.
17. Ana K.
18. Emma C.
19. Hannah Q.
20. Demitrius H.
21. Rachel C.
22. Aaron N.
23. Derek W.
24. Sophia E.
25. Smriti P.
26. Kevin G.
27. Erika J.
28. Natasha C.
29. Alexa C.
30. Dylan G.
31. Tommy 2.0
32. Esme M-F.
33. Sarah S.
34. Felix A.
35. Lynne D.
36. Luke M.
37. Shannon R.
38. Jeffrey K.
39. Steven E.
40. Lindsay E.
41. Steven W.
Presentation Order for PERIOD 4:
1. Mina N.
2. Rachana M.
3. Natalia B.
4. Daniel B.
5. Parth M.
6. Kian A.
7. Andrew P.
8. Kate B.
9. Bo L.
10. Kayden K.
11. Elliot F.
12. Ragini P.
13. Sofia L.
14. Jonathan B.
15. Claudia W.
16. Natasha V-S.
17. Evan L.
18. Kristin L.
19. Jacob S.
20. Nicole K.
21. Owen Y.
22. Sumit G.
23. Koosha M.
24. Jessie W.
25. Tomm S.
26. Zane S.
27. Julia R.
28. Georgia S.
29. Max M.
30. Colette B.
31. Annie D.
32. Harrison H.
33. Ellie K.
34. Angelina L.
35. Grace L.
36. Esme B.
37. Miles B.
38.
39.
40.
Mon, 8 Jan: Look up vocab. Read Chapters 1-7, The Catcher in the Rye. Presenters 1-10 should be ready for Tuesday.
Tues, 9 Jan: Read Chapters 8-13, The Catcher in the Rye.
Wed, 10 Jan: Read Chapters 14-18, The Catcher in the Rye.
Thurs, 11 Jan: Read Chapters 19-23, The Catcher in the Rye. Vocab quiz - Friday.
Tues, 16 Jan: Read ALL of The Catcher in the Rye. Period 1 - 22 correct sentences.
Tues, 23 Jan: One-page reflection on our books.
Students: Good luck on Finals. You have been successful in English 10 Honors.