English 10 honors homework
Wed, 31 Jan: Make 51 comma sentences for Thurs. Comma quiz - Thurs.
Thurs, 1 Feb: Plot out a narrative.
Fri, 2 Feb: Email me your SSR title(s).
Mon, 5 Feb: Look up vocab. Read Act I, A Raisin in the Sun.
Tues, 6 Feb: Read Act II, A Raisin in the Sun.
Wed, 7 Feb: Read Act III, A Raisin in the Sun. SSR - Thurs.
Thurs, 8 Feb: Vocab quiz - Friday. Letters for Raisin - due Friday.
Mon, 12 Feb: Look up vocab. Raisin paragraph - due Tues.
Tues, 13 Feb: Semicolon sheet - Wed. SSR - Wed.
Wed, 14 Feb: Vocab quiz - Thurs.
Tues, 20 Feb: Read pages 5-28, Oedipus Rex. SSR - Wed. Look up vocab.
Wed, 21 Feb: Read pages 28-48, Oedipus Rex. Greece sheet - due Friday.
Thurs, 22 Feb: Read ALL of Oedipus Rex. Vocab quiz - Fri. Greek sheet - Fri.
Mon, 26 Feb: Look up vocab. Read article by Bruno Bettlelheim.
Tues, 27 Feb: SSR - Wed.
Thurs, 1 Mar: Read Fences up to page 58. Vocab quiz - Fri. SSR - Fri.
Mon, 5 Mar: Look up vocab. Fill out data collection sheet.
Wed, 7 Mar: Two body paragraphs - due Thurs.
Thurs, 8 Mar: Vocab quiz - Fri. Three body paragraphs and Conclusion - due Fri.
Fri, 9 Mar: Typed rough draft in class on Monday.
Mon, 12 Mar: Look up vocab. Type up final copy of Epic Heroes synthesis paper - due Wed. SSR - Tues.
Tues, 13 Mar: Paper - due Wed.
Wed, 14 Mar: Animal lit quiz - Thurs.
Thurs, 15 Mar: Vocab quiz - Fri.
Fri, 16 Mar: Read Part I, The Secret Sharer.
Mon, 19 Mar: Read Part II, The Secret Sharer.
Tues, 20 Mar: SSR.
Wed, 21 Mar: Bring SSR on Thurs.
Thurs, 22 Mar: Vocab quiz - Friday.
Fri, 23 Mar: Vision and hearing tests - Monday. Do Prickly Pete.
Mon, 26 Mar: Look up vocab. Read Chapter I, The Metamorphosis.
Tues, 27 Mar: Read Chapter II, The Metamorphosis.
Wed, 28 Mar: Read Chapter III, The Metamorphosis. Fill out Kafka lit terms sheet.
Thurs, 29 Mar: Vocab quiz - Friday. Lit terms sheet - due Mon.
Fri, 30 Mar: SSR. Lit terms sheet - due Mon.
Mon, 2 Apr: Look up vocab. Group presentations begin Tuesday.
Tues, 3 Apr: Review novel types.
Wed, 4 Apr: SSR Exam - Thurs/Fri. Review novel types.
Fri, 6 Apr: Over Break, get SSR2.
Mon, 16 Apr: Look up vocab. Read Act I, Maus. Now that we are reading Maus, the below pic was taken at the WWII Museum in New Orleans - to show you the extent of the Nazi movement.
Wed, 18 Apr: Read Ch 4-6, Maus.
Thurs, 19 Apr: Read Part II, Ch 1-2, Maus. Get SSR2 for next week. Vocab quiz - Fri.
Fri, 20 Apr: Read Ch 2, Maus. Get SSR2.
Mon, 23 Apr: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SHAKESPEARE! Look up vocab. Read ALL of Maus.
Tues, 24 Apr: Maus Test - Wednesday.
Hamlet musical - Click on Hamlet.
Wed, 25 Apr: Presentations - Thurs. SSR - Thurs.
Thurs, 26 Apr: Vocab quiz - Fri. Presentations.
Fri, 27 Apr: SSR. Below pic is traumatized Hasso.
Mon, 30 Apr: Look up vocab.
Tues, 1 May: Read Chapters I-VI, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Wed, 2 May: Read Chapters VII-XII, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Thurs, 3 May: Vocab quiz - Friday. Read Chapters XII-XVII, Oz.
Fri, 4 May: Read ALL of Oz.
Fri, 11 May: Presentations - Monday.
Mon, 14 May: Look up vocab.
Mon, 21 May: Look up vocab. Read SSR.
Tues, 22 May: Dear Students, I am currently sitting in the courthouse with 200 potential jurors. I am enjoying a latte and reading your Q3 essays. Most are solid with good thesis statements; some need more analysis. I expect to go into a jury room soon, for I am sure they will need my help to solve these difficult and challenging criminal cases. Stay tuned for tonight's homework.
Tues, 22 May: Dear Students, I am currently sitting in the courthouse with 200 potential jurors. I am enjoying a latte and reading your Q3 essays. Most are solid with good thesis statements; some need more analysis. I expect to go into a jury room soon, for I am sure they will need my help to solve these difficult and challenging criminal cases. Stay tuned for tonight's homework.
12:30 UPDATE: I didn't get on a case. They threw me out! I'll be back tomorrow. Criminals all over San Diego are rejoicing.
Tues, 22 May: Read Chapters 1-6, The Catcher in the Rye.
Wed, 23 May: Read Chapters 7-12, The Catcher in the Rye. Fill out handout. SSR - Friday.
Thurs, 24 May: Vocab quiz - Fri. Read Chapters 13-16, The Catcher in the Rye.
Fri, 25 May: Finish your SSR.
Tues, 29 May: Look up vocab. Read Chapters 17-21,The Catcher in the Rye.
Wed, 30 May: Read ALL of Catcher.
Thurs, 31 May: Vocab quiz - Friday.
Mon, 4 Jun: Read Act I, The Taming of the Shrew. Look up vocab.
Tues, 5 Jun: Read Act II, The Taming of the Shrew.
Wed, 6 Jun: Read Act III, The Taming of the Shrew.
Thurs, 7 Jun: Read Act IV, Shrew. Look up vocab.