Saturday, September 28, 2013

STUDYPATH* September 30-October 4, 2013

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 11-20 test is scheduled (Period Seven only)
Literary Analysis paper is due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site; use Focus on Writing Writing a Literary Analysis handout for format and content requirements
American Literature responses for Franklin, Paine, Henry, Jefferson and Crevecoeur are due Monday, October 7; use complete sentences and provide thoughtful and thorough responses; this assignment is valued at 100 points
The Crucible continues in class all week; anthologies are required each day
Vocabulary Workshop diagnostic test and Unit One in-class work is scheduled

Tuesday
The Crucible continues in class
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 21-30 are due in class today
Literary terms continue in class all week; test is scheduled Friday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit One is scheduled
Grammar clauses and sentence structure activities continue in class

Wednesday
The Crucible continues in class
Grammar clauses and sentence structure activities continue in class

Thursday
The Crucible continues in class

Friday
Literary terms 21-30 test is scheduled
Writing assignment is distributed and due date set
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for class updates and next week's assignments

Sunday, September 22, 2013

STUDYPATH* September 23-27, 2013

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday
Anthologies are due in class all week for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
The Crucible Act I continues in class
American Literature Franklin, Paine, Henry, Jefferson and Crevecoeur writing assignment is distributed and due Monday, October 7
Literary Analysis paper is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. on or before September 30, 2013
Literary analysis prewriting assignment #1 is due in class today (Period Seven)
Vocabulary Workshop diagnostic test is scheduled
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) 11-20 are reviewed and test date scheduled for Friday

Tuesday
Act I of The Crucible continues in class
Literary terms and rhetorical devices test for words 11-20 is scheduled
Grammar work continues in class on clauses and sentence structure

Wednesday
Literary terms and rhetorical devices words 21-30 is scheduled
Vocabulary Workshop Unit One in-class assignment is scheduled

Thursday
The Crucible Act II is scheduled in class
Grammar work continues in class on clauses and sentence structure

Friday
Check STUDYPATH for next week's assignments and class information
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) 11-20 test
American Literature responses for Franklin, Paine, Henry, Jefferson and Crevecoeur writing assignment are due October 7
Literary analysis paper is due Monday by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site

Sunday, September 15, 2013

STUDYPATH* September 16-20, 2013

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday
Persuasive paper is due this morning on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.
Next writing assignment is distributed and due date scheduled
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 11-20 are due today
Period Seven: Literary terms test is scheduled in class
The Crucible Act One continues in class; anthologies are required in class all week, except for Tuesday
Grammar assignment is scheduled and due Wednesday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit One is scheduled

Tuesday
Periods Five and Seven do not meet today

Wednesday
Literary terms and rhetorical devices continue in class
The Crucible Act One continues in class
Vocabulary Workshop Unit One continues in class

Thursday
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 11-20 test is scheduled

Friday
WHSSSK Words 21-30 are assigned and due Monday
The Crucible Act One continues in class
Check STUDYPATH during the weekend for next week's assignments

Sunday, September 8, 2013

STUDYPATH* September 9-13, 2013

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday
"Diary of Samuel Sewall" and introduction to The Crucible are scheduled
Literary terms review; anthologies are due in class all week
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 1-10 test is scheduled tomorrow (Period Seven); literary terms test is scheduled tomorrow for Periods Five and Seven
Persuasive paper due Thursday, September 12 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site; prewriting continues in class (postponed to Monday, September 16 by 8:30 A.M.)
Vocabulary Workshop Unit One responses are scheduled in class
Journaling for types of types of sentences

Tuesday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit One continues in class
The Crucible Act I is scheduled
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 1-10 test is scheduled for Period Seven; literary terms test scheduled for both classes

Wednesday
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 11-20 are due Monday; record definition, part of speech, diacritical markings and syllabication for each word
The Crucible Act I continues in class

Thursday
Persuasive paper is due this morning by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
The Crucible Act I continues in class

Friday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Vocabulary Workshop Unit One test is scheduled