Wednesday, November 27, 2013

STUDYPATH* December 2-6, 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
Cause-Effect paper is due tomorrow morning by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Anthologies are required on class days for writing Act V Crucible scripts for project-based learning activities
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 61-70 are due today for Period Seven
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 61-70 test is scheduled today for Period Five
Literary terms 51-60 are scheduled in class
American Literature responses for Dickinson, Whitman, Hughes, Hurston, Wright, Eliot and Fitzgerald are due today (see Box at right for assignment download document)
Unit Two Vocabulary Workshop activities continue in class

Tuesday
Periods Five and Seven do not meet today

Wednesday
F. Scott Fitzgerald poem assignment is distributed
Project-based learning activities for Act V Crucible scripts continue in class

Thursday
Project-based learning activities for Act V Crucible scripts continue in class

Friday
Problem-Solution paper prompt is distributed and due December 10, 2013 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for class information and next week's assignments

Sunday, November 17, 2013

STUDYPATH* November 18-22, 2013

DRAFT DRAFT DRAFT (Corrections: e-mail jcarmicl@lausd.net)
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
Cause-Effect paper postponed; due Tuesday, December 3 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Anthologies are required in class all week for The Crucible project-based learning activities and literary terms and rhetorical devices
American Literature responses for Dickinson, Whitman, Hughes, Hurston, Wright, Eliot and Fitzgerald are due Monday, December 2
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 51-60 are due today for Period Seven
Unit Two Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled today for Period Five
WHSSSK updates for both classes will be discussed in class

Tuesday
Periods Five and Seven do not meet today

Wednesday
Project-based learning activities for The Crucible continue in class for Period Five
Act IV of The Crucible continues in class for Period Seven 

Thursday
Project-based learning activities for The Crucible continue in class for Periods Five and Seven

Friday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
The Crucible project-based learning activities continue in class

Monday, November 11, 2013

STUDYPATH* November 11-15, 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
Today is Veterans Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session

Tuesday
The Crucible Acts III and IV selection tests scored and returned to students
Anthologies are due in class this week for literary terms and rhetorical devices
Period Seven continues Act IV of The Crucible; Period Five is scheduled to set up groups for project-based learning scripting for Act V of the play
Literary terms and WHSSSK (Words 41-50)(Words 51-60) are scheduled this week; Words 51-60 work is due Wednesday
Compare-contrast paper is due this morning by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Cause-effect paper is distributed in class; due date is November 19 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site (postponed from Friday)

Wednesday
Prewriting for cause-effect paper is scheduled in class
Act IV of The Crucible continues in class for Period Seven
Unit Two Vocabulary Workshop work continues in class; test is scheduled tomorrow
Words 51-60 (WHSSSK) work is due today

Thursday
Unit Two Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today
Work on project-based learning continues for The Crucible

Friday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
The Crucible activities continue in class

Sunday, November 3, 2013

STUDYPATH* November 4-8, 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
The Crucible Acts III and IV continue in class all week; anthologies are required
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 41-50 are due today for Period Seven
Compare-Contrast paper is due Tuesday, November 12 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Literary terms are scheduled; test dates to be announced

Tuesday
Periods Five and Seven do not meet today

Wednesday
The Crucible Acts III and IV continue in class
Literary terms continue in class; test on literary terms 41-50 is scheduled today for Periods Five and Seven
Unit Two Vocabulary Workshop work continues in class

Thursday
Unit Two Vocabulary Workshop work continues in class
Grammar activities are scheduled

Friday
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 51-60 are due Wednesday, November 13 for Periods Five and Seven
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Cause-Effect prompt is distributed in class; paper is due November 19 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site