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 February 26
Letter to the Editor #9 is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. on Tuesday, March 6
The Crucible Acts III and IV continue in class all week; anthologies are required in class
Tuesday February 27
Back to the Lake anthologies are required in class for Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman?"; respond to Close Reading #1-#3, Strategies and Structures #1and Thinking about Language #1-#3; class discussion is scheduled for Thursday
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.8 Four Kinds of Sentences is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
The Crucible Acts III and IV continue in class all week; anthologies are required in class
Wednesday February 28
The Crucible Acts III and IV continue in class all week; anthologies are required in class
Thursday March 1
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.8 Four Kinds of Sentences is scheduled in class; textbooks are required and assignment is due next Thursday
Class discussion is scheduled for Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman?"; anthologies are required in class
Friday March 2
The Crucible Acts III and IV continue in class all week; anthologies are required in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Library research is scheduled April 16-20
Saturday, February 24, 2018
Saturday, February 17, 2018
STUDYPATH* February 19-23, 2018
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 February 19
Today is President's Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday February 20
Back to the Lake anthologies are due in class for Matthew Yglesias' "Money Isn't Everything" (Pages 591-594); respond to Strategies and Structures #1-#5 and Thinking about Language #1-#4; class discussion is scheduled Thursday
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.7 Noun Clauses is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
The Great Gatsby anchor papers shared aloud in class; rewrites for papers using contractions and "you" are due as soon as possible as hard copies
The Crucible Acts II and III continue in class all week; anthologies are required in class
Letter to the Editor #8 is due on turnitin.com by 8:30 A.M.
Wednesday February 21
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Ten responses are due today; test is scheduled Friday
Thursday February 22
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.7 Noun Clauses is scheduled in class; textbooks are required and assignment is due next Thursday
Class discussion is scheduled for Matthew Yglesias' "Money Isn't Everything"; anthologies are required in class
Friday February 23
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Ten test is scheduled in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Library research on Salem Witch Hunt vs. 1950's Red Scare is scheduled April 16-20, 2018 for paper formatting, works cited, title page, outlining, parenthetical citations, guiding question and thesis statement
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 19
Today is President's Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday February 20
Back to the Lake anthologies are due in class for Matthew Yglesias' "Money Isn't Everything" (Pages 591-594); respond to Strategies and Structures #1-#5 and Thinking about Language #1-#4; class discussion is scheduled Thursday
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.7 Noun Clauses is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
The Great Gatsby anchor papers shared aloud in class; rewrites for papers using contractions and "you" are due as soon as possible as hard copies
The Crucible Acts II and III continue in class all week; anthologies are required in class
Letter to the Editor #8 is due on turnitin.com by 8:30 A.M.
Wednesday February 21
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Ten responses are due today; test is scheduled Friday
Thursday February 22
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.7 Noun Clauses is scheduled in class; textbooks are required and assignment is due next Thursday
Class discussion is scheduled for Matthew Yglesias' "Money Isn't Everything"; anthologies are required in class
Friday February 23
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Ten test is scheduled in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Library research on Salem Witch Hunt vs. 1950's Red Scare is scheduled April 16-20, 2018 for paper formatting, works cited, title page, outlining, parenthetical citations, guiding question and thesis statement
Saturday, February 10, 2018
STUDYPATH* February 12-16, 2018
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 February 12
The Crucible Act II continues in class; anthologies are required in class all week
Tuesday February 13
Back to the Lake anthologies are due in class for Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find" (Pages 517-532); respond to For Close Reading #4 and Strategies and Structures #1-#5 and Thinking about Language #4; anthologies are required in class for Thursday discussion
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.6 Adverb Clauses is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Nine responses due Thursday; test is scheduled Friday
Wednesday February 14
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Nine responses are due Thursday; test is scheduled Friday
Thursday February 15
Class discussion for Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find" is scheduled; anthologies are required in class
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.6 Adverb Clauses is scheduled in class and textbooks are required in class
The Great Gatsby paper due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Friday February 16
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Nine test is scheduled in class
PERIOD THREE: Lockdown Drill at approximately 11:15 A.M.
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Library research is scheduled April 23-27, 2018
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 12
The Crucible Act II continues in class; anthologies are required in class all week
Tuesday February 13
Back to the Lake anthologies are due in class for Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find" (Pages 517-532); respond to For Close Reading #4 and Strategies and Structures #1-#5 and Thinking about Language #4; anthologies are required in class for Thursday discussion
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.6 Adverb Clauses is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Nine responses due Thursday; test is scheduled Friday
Wednesday February 14
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Nine responses are due Thursday; test is scheduled Friday
Thursday February 15
Class discussion for Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find" is scheduled; anthologies are required in class
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.6 Adverb Clauses is scheduled in class and textbooks are required in class
The Great Gatsby paper due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Friday February 16
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Nine test is scheduled in class
PERIOD THREE: Lockdown Drill at approximately 11:15 A.M.
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Library research is scheduled April 23-27, 2018
Saturday, February 3, 2018
STUDYPATH* February 5-9, 2018
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 February 5
The Crucible Act II continues in class
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven test is scheduled in class
The Crucible Reading Quiz Act III is completed in class
Literary analysis paper due Tuesday by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
The Great Gatsby dialectical journals for Chapters 7-9 due Friday for class discussion
Tuesday February 6
Back to the Lake anthologies are due in class for Anne Sexton's "Her Kind" (Pages 445-447); respond to For Close Reading #1-#4 and Strategies and Structures #3 and Thinking about Language #3 and #4; textbooks are due in class Thursday for discussion
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.5 Adjective Clauses is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
The Crucible Act II continues in class
Literary analysis paper due today by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Wednesday February 7
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Eight responses are due today; test is scheduled Friday
The Crucible Act II continues in class
Thursday February 8
Back to the Lake anthologies are due for class discussion of Anne Sexton's "Her Kind"
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.5 Adjective Clauses is due and textbooks are required in class
The Crucible Act III continues in class
Friday February 9
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Eight test is scheduled in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
The Great Gatsby dialectical journals due in class for Chapters 7-9 class discussion
AGENDA BIN:
Library research document is scheduled April 23-27
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday February 5
The Crucible Act II continues in class
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven test is scheduled in class
The Crucible Reading Quiz Act III is completed in class
Literary analysis paper due Tuesday by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
The Great Gatsby dialectical journals for Chapters 7-9 due Friday for class discussion
Tuesday February 6
Back to the Lake anthologies are due in class for Anne Sexton's "Her Kind" (Pages 445-447); respond to For Close Reading #1-#4 and Strategies and Structures #3 and Thinking about Language #3 and #4; textbooks are due in class Thursday for discussion
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.5 Adjective Clauses is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
The Crucible Act II continues in class
Literary analysis paper due today by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Wednesday February 7
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Eight responses are due today; test is scheduled Friday
The Crucible Act II continues in class
Thursday February 8
Back to the Lake anthologies are due for class discussion of Anne Sexton's "Her Kind"
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.5 Adjective Clauses is due and textbooks are required in class
The Crucible Act III continues in class
Friday February 9
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Eight test is scheduled in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
The Great Gatsby dialectical journals due in class for Chapters 7-9 class discussion
AGENDA BIN:
Library research document is scheduled April 23-27
Sunday, January 28, 2018
STUDYPATH* January 29-February 2, 2018
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 January 29
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six is scheduled in class; Unit Seven responses are due Thursday and test is scheduled Friday
The Crucible Reading Quiz Acts One and Two is due in class; anthologies are due in class all week
Writing the Literary Analysis examples and quotations and outline is due in class today
Tuesday January 30
Back to the Lake anthologies are due in class for Bruce Catton's "Grant and Lee" (Pages 377-382) reading selection; respond to For Close Reading #1-#4 and Strategies and Structures #4 and Thinking about Language #1 and #4; class discussion is scheduled for Thursday
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.4 Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
Wednesday January 31
Syntax Lesson; Shields due in class
Thursday February 1
Back to the Lake anthologies are due for class discussion of Bruce Catton's "Grant and Lee" reading selection
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.4 Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences is scheduled in class; textbooks are required and assignment is due next Thursday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven responses are due in class; test is scheduled tomorrow (postponed to tomorrow, February 2)
Friday February 2
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven test is scheduled in class (postponed to Monday)
Syntax Lesson: Wilson due in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Research is library is scheduled in April
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday January 29
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six is scheduled in class; Unit Seven responses are due Thursday and test is scheduled Friday
The Crucible Reading Quiz Acts One and Two is due in class; anthologies are due in class all week
Writing the Literary Analysis examples and quotations and outline is due in class today
Tuesday January 30
Back to the Lake anthologies are due in class for Bruce Catton's "Grant and Lee" (Pages 377-382) reading selection; respond to For Close Reading #1-#4 and Strategies and Structures #4 and Thinking about Language #1 and #4; class discussion is scheduled for Thursday
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.4 Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
Wednesday January 31
Syntax Lesson; Shields due in class
Thursday February 1
Back to the Lake anthologies are due for class discussion of Bruce Catton's "Grant and Lee" reading selection
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.4 Complex and Compound-Complex Sentences is scheduled in class; textbooks are required and assignment is due next Thursday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven responses are due in class; test is scheduled tomorrow (postponed to tomorrow, February 2)
Friday February 2
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven test is scheduled in class (postponed to Monday)
Syntax Lesson: Wilson due in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Research is library is scheduled in April
Friday, January 19, 2018
STUDYPATH* January 22-26, 2018
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 January 22
The Crucible continues in class and anthologies are required in class Tuesday-Friday
Naviance presentation by college counselor is scheduled in class
Tuesday January 23
Back to the Lake anthology is due in class for "All Seven Deadly Sins Committed at Church Bake Sale" from The Onion (Pages 257-260); respond to For Close Reading #1-#5 and Strategies and Structures #1 and #2 and Thinking about Language #3 and #4; class discussion is scheduled Thursday
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.3 Simple and Complex Sentences, 13. 4 and 14. 5 (Pages 538-539) are scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
Wednesday January 24
Syntax Lesson: Shaw due in class
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six responses are due today; test is scheduled Friday
Enriched Vocabulary Lesson 18 is due in class
Thursday January 25
Back to the Lake anthologies are due for class discussion of The Onion's "All Seven Deadly Sins Committed at Church Bake Sale" and "Back to the Lake" (postponed from last week)
Writer's Choice textbooks are required in class for Lesson 13.3 Simple and Complex Sentences; 13. 4 and 13. 5 (Pages 538-539)assignments are due today
Friday January 26
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six test is scheduled in class
Syntax Lesson: Donne due in class
The Great Gatsby Chapters Four-Six dialectical journals (one per chapter) are due today for class discussion; novels are due in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Library lessons changed to April 23-27, 2018
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday January 22
The Crucible continues in class and anthologies are required in class Tuesday-Friday
Naviance presentation by college counselor is scheduled in class
Tuesday January 23
Back to the Lake anthology is due in class for "All Seven Deadly Sins Committed at Church Bake Sale" from The Onion (Pages 257-260); respond to For Close Reading #1-#5 and Strategies and Structures #1 and #2 and Thinking about Language #3 and #4; class discussion is scheduled Thursday
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.3 Simple and Complex Sentences, 13. 4 and 14. 5 (Pages 538-539) are scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
Wednesday January 24
Syntax Lesson: Shaw due in class
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six responses are due today; test is scheduled Friday
Enriched Vocabulary Lesson 18 is due in class
Thursday January 25
Back to the Lake anthologies are due for class discussion of The Onion's "All Seven Deadly Sins Committed at Church Bake Sale" and "Back to the Lake" (postponed from last week)
Writer's Choice textbooks are required in class for Lesson 13.3 Simple and Complex Sentences; 13. 4 and 13. 5 (Pages 538-539)assignments are due today
Friday January 26
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six test is scheduled in class
Syntax Lesson: Donne due in class
The Great Gatsby Chapters Four-Six dialectical journals (one per chapter) are due today for class discussion; novels are due in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Library lessons changed to April 23-27, 2018
Saturday, January 13, 2018
STUDYPATH* January 15-19, 2018
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 January 15
Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday January 16
Back to the Lake anthology reading assignment for a leading essayist of his day E.B. White's "Back to the Lake" due Thursday for class discussion; respond to For Closing Reading #1-4, Strategies and Structures #4 and Thinking about Language #2 and #5
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.2 Subordinate Clauses is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
Anthologies (My Perspectives) are due in class Tuesday-Thursday for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Literary analysis paper: thesis statements
Winter break work for The Crucible due in class today
Enriched Vocabulary Lesson 17 distributed in class and due tomorrow
Wednesday January 17
Syntax Lesson: Hoffer due in class
Enriched Vocabulary Lesson 17 responses due in class
Anthologies (My Perspectives) are due in class Tuesday-Thursday for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six responses are due today; test is scheduled Friday (postponed to Wednesday, January 24-test postponed to Friday, January 26)
Thursday January 18
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.1 (Page 535 due in class); Exercise 13.2 Subordinate Clauses is scheduled in class; textbooks are required in class and assignment is due next Thursday
Anthologies (My Perspectives) are due in class Tuesday-Thursday for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Friday January 19
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six test is scheduled in class
The Great Gatsby dialectical journals Chapters One-Three (one per chapter) are due in class; novels are required in class for discussion
Syntax Lesson: Darwin due in class
Anthologies (My Perspectives) are due in class next week for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Research document library assignments
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday January 15
Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday January 16
Back to the Lake anthology reading assignment for a leading essayist of his day E.B. White's "Back to the Lake" due Thursday for class discussion; respond to For Closing Reading #1-4, Strategies and Structures #4 and Thinking about Language #2 and #5
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.2 Subordinate Clauses is scheduled in class Thursday; textbooks are required in class
Anthologies (My Perspectives) are due in class Tuesday-Thursday for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Literary analysis paper: thesis statements
Winter break work for The Crucible due in class today
Enriched Vocabulary Lesson 17 distributed in class and due tomorrow
Wednesday January 17
Syntax Lesson: Hoffer due in class
Enriched Vocabulary Lesson 17 responses due in class
Anthologies (My Perspectives) are due in class Tuesday-Thursday for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six responses are due today; test is scheduled Friday (postponed to Wednesday, January 24-test postponed to Friday, January 26)
Thursday January 18
Writer's Choice Lesson 13.1 (Page 535 due in class); Exercise 13.2 Subordinate Clauses is scheduled in class; textbooks are required in class and assignment is due next Thursday
Anthologies (My Perspectives) are due in class Tuesday-Thursday for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Friday January 19
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Six test is scheduled in class
The Great Gatsby dialectical journals Chapters One-Three (one per chapter) are due in class; novels are required in class for discussion
Syntax Lesson: Darwin due in class
Anthologies (My Perspectives) are due in class next week for Arthur Miller's The Crucible
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Research document library assignments
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