DAILY AGENDA

• Reflective essay models
• Groups: writing wars

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

• Wednesday, 12/ 7: Essay due (-50 points if not complete)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Writing packet exercises
• Groups: writing wars

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

Wednesday, 12/ 7: Essay due on Wednesday

TEST DATES

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Writing packet exercises
• Speech & hearing tests

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

TEST DATES

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grade grammar Test:   Rules of Verbs and Pronouns & Parts of Speech
• Writing packet exercises
• Essay models

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

TEST DATES

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grammar Test:   Rules of Verbs and Pronouns & Parts of Speech

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

TEST DATES

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Socratic Seminar
• Writing style:  writing packet
• Model essays

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

TEST DATES

1. Wednesday, 11/23: Grammar Quiz:  Rules of Verbs and Pronouns & Parts of Speech

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Catcher Test, Ch 21-25
• Writing style:  writing packet

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

TEST DATES

1. Wednesday, 11/23: Grammar Quiz:  Rules of Verbs and Pronouns & Parts of Speech

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Practice Test
• Writing style:  writing packet

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Read chapters 22-end of Catcher in the Rye (48 pages)

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 22-end

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grammar: pronouns and vague pronouns
• Return essays

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Read chapters 22-end of Catcher in the Rye (48 pages)

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 22-end

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grammar: commonly confused verbs
• Study guide

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Read chapters 22-end of Catcher in the Rye (48 pages)

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 22-end

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Red Ribbon Week assembly

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Read chapters 22-end of Catcher in the Rye (48 pages)

TEST DATES

1. Thursday, 11/21: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 22-end

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grammar: subjunctive tense
• Reading comprehension test on Catcher

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 11/17: Read chapters 22-end of Catcher in the Rye (48 pages)

TEST DATES

1. Thursday, 11/27: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 22-end

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grammar: active vs. passive voice
• Socratic seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Read chapters 14-21 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 14-21

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grammar: active vs. passive voice
• Socratic seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Read chapters 14-21 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 14-21

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grammar: types of verbs
• Socratic seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Read chapters 14-21 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 14-21

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grammar test: rules of modifiers (adjectives vs. adverbs, comparison of modifiers) and prepositions

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Read chapters 14-21 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/21: Reading comprehension test on Catcher, chapters 14-21

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grade Catcher, chapters 1-9, reading comprehension test
• Plexers

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/7: Read chapters 10-13 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/7: Grammar test, rules of adjectives, adverbs, & prepositions

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Catcher, chapters 1-9, reading comprehension test
• Reading: chapters 10-13 of Catcher

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 11/7: Read chapters 10-13 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 11/7: Grammar test, rules of adjectives, adverbs, & prepositions

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Collect "Seeds of the Sixties" work sheets
• Rules of Prepositions
• Socratic Seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 11/33: Read chapters 5-9 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Thursday, 11/3: Reading comprehension test on Catcher in the Rye, chapters 1-9

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• "Seeds of the Sixties"

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 11/33: Read chapters 5-9 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Thursday, 11/3: Reading comprehension test on Catcher in the Rye, chapters 1-9

MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• GRAMMAR PACKET: Prepositions
• WASC Report

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 11/33: Read chapters 5-9 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. Thursday, 11/3: Reading comprehension test on Catcher in the Rye, chapters 1-9

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• DTASC Performance

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/31: Read chapters 1-4 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. TBA

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Group project on Catcher

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/31: Read chapters 1-4 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. TBA

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Turn in chapter 1 questions
• Group project on Catcher

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/31: Read chapters 1-4 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. TBA

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Turn in essay packet
• GRAMMAR PACKET: Comparison of modifiers
• Chapter 1 questions due tomorrow

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Friday, 10/28: Read chapters 1-4 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. TBA

MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Explain turnitin.com
• Peer Review

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Tuesday, 10/24: Essay due: Upload a copy @ https://turnitin.com/static/index.php
2. Wednesday, 10.26: Read chapters 1-4 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

1. TBA

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Adjective / Adverb Usage
• Intro to Catcher in the Rye

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/24 Essay due
2. Wednesday, 10.26: Read chapters 1-4 of Catcher in the Rye

TEST DATES

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Intro to Parts of Speech

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/204 Essay due

TEST DATES

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Collect LOF books
• Conclusions
• Intro to Parts of Speech

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/204 Essay due

TEST DATES

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grade vocabulary test
• Snowball technique
• DVD LOF

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/204 Essay due

TEST DATES

MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Return LOF Test
• Peer Review of intro and first body paragraph

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 10/20: Essay due

TEST DATES

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Vocabulary list 6 Test
• Body paragraphs

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/17: Revised intro and first body paragraph due 

TEST DATES

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Vocabulary list 6 "Word Study"
• Body paragraphs

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/17: Revised intro and first body paragraph due 

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/14: Vocabulary lists 1-6 test

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Peer Review Intro
• Essay prompt

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/17: Revised intro and first body paragraph due 

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/14: Vocabulary lists 1-6 test

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grade vocabulary tests
• Essay prompt
• Introductions

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Wednesday, 10/12: Intro to essay due  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/14: Vocabulary lists 1-6 test

MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Socratic Seminar
• LOF  chapters 10-12 reading comprehension test

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Wednesday, 10/12: Intro to essay due  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/14: Vocabulary lists 1-6 test

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grade LOF reading comprehension test, chapters 5-9
• Vocabulary lists 1-5 test

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/10: Finish Lord of the Flies, chapters 10-12 (42 pages),  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 10/10: Lord of the Flies, chapters 10-12 reading comprehension test
2. Friday, 10/14: Vocabulary lists 1-6 test

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Reading Comprehension test, lists 5-9
• Id, ego, superego presentations

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/10: Finish Lord of the Flies, chapters 10-12 (42 pages),  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Monday, 10/10: Lord of the Flies, chapters 10-12 reading comprehension test
2. Friday, 10/14: Vocabulary lists 1-6 test

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• "Word Study," list 5
• Id, ego, superego presentations

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/10: Finish Lord of the Flies, chapters 10-12 (42 pages),  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/7: Vocabulary lists 1-5 test
2. Monday, 10/10: Lord of the Flies, chapters 10-12 reading comprehension test

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• LOF chapters 5-9 reading comprehension test
• "Word Study," list 5
• Id, ego, superego presentations

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 10/10: Finish Lord of the Flies, chapters 10-12 (42 pages),  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/7: Vocabulary lists 1-5 test
2. Monday, 10/10: Lord of the Flies, chapters 10-12 reading comprehension test

MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Socratic seminar
• Id, ego, superego presentations

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Tuesday, 10/4: Read chapter 9 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/7: Vocabulary lists 1-5 test

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Vocabulary lists 1-5  test
• Project

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Tuesday, 10/4: Read chapter 9 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/7: Vocabulary lists 1-5 test

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Disaster Drill
• Group project

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Tuesday, 10/4: Read chapter 9 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 10/7: Vocabulary lists 1-5 test

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Freud's Theory
• Group project

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/26: Read chapter 8 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/30: Vocabulary lists 1-4 test

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Word Study
• DVD

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/26: Read chapter 8 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/30: Vocabulary lists 1-4 test

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grade Vocabulary Test
• Socratic Seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Tuesday, 9/26: Read chapter 7 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/30: Vocabulary lists 1-4 test

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Grade vocabulary lists 1-3 test
• Socratic Seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Tuesday, 9/27: Read chapter 7 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/30: Vocabulary lists 1-4 test

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Socratic Seminar
• DVD

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 9/26: Read chapters 6 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/23: Vocabulary lists 1-3 test

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Vocabulary list 3 "Word Study"
• Socratic Seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/22: Read chapters 5 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/23: Vocabulary lists 1-3 test

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Reading comprehension test, LOF, chapters 1-4
• Socratic Seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/22: Read chapters 5 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/23: Vocabulary lists 1-3 test

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Collect extra essay credit post assessment
• Grade vocabulary test
• Graphic organizer

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Tuesday, 9/20: Read chapters 4 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Tuesday, 9/20: LOF reading comprehension test, Ch 1-4
2. Friday, 9/23: Vocabulary lists 1-3 test

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Vocabulary test LIST 1-2
• Graphic organizer

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/15: Read chapters 2-3 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/23: Vocabulary lists 1-3 test

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Graphic organizer

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/15: Read chapters 2-3 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/16: Vocabulary lists 1-2 test

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Correct vocabulary tests
• Graphic organizer

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/15: Read chapters 2-3 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/16: Vocabulary lists 1-2 test

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Correct vocabulary tests
• Word Study -- vocabulary list 2
• Socratic Seminar

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/15: Read chapters 2-3 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/16: Vocabulary lists 1-2 test

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Intro to Lord of the Flies
• Simulation

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/15: Read chapters 2-3 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/16: Vocabulary lists 1-2 test

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Intro to Lord of the Flies
• Vocabulary list 1 test

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 9/12: Read chapter 1 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/16: Vocabulary lists 1-2 test

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Intro to Lord of the Flies
• Collect summer reading assignment

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Monday, 9/12: Read chapter 1 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/9: Vocabulary list 1 test

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Peer Review
• Book numbers

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Thursday, 9/8: Writing assignment on summer reading due.
2. Monday, 9/12: Read chapter 1 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/9: Vocabulary list 1 test

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Vocabulary list 1 Word Study
• Distribute books

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Wednesday, 9/7: Writing assignment on summer reading due.
2. Monday, 9/12: Read chapter 1 of Lord of the Flies,  Make sure you look up the vocabulary words you do not know. Some vocabulary will be on the test.  

TEST DATES

1. Friday, 9/9: Vocabulary list 1 test

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Topic sentences, audience & literary present tense
• Template for summer reading assignment
• Group discussion--brainstorming for writing assignment

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Wednesday through Friday, 8/31-9/2: Bring summer reading novel.  Make sure you have read one of the summer reading novels.
2. Wednesday, 9/7: Writing assignment on summer reading due. 

TEST DATES

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Topic sentences, audience & literary present tense
• Template for summer reading assignment
• Group discussion--brainstorming for writing assignment

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Wednesday through Friday, 8/31-9/2: Bring summer reading novel.  Make sure you have read one of the summer reading novels.
2. Wednesday, 9/7: Writing assignment on summer reading due. 

TEST DATES

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Summer reading assignment
• Assembly

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Wednesday through Friday, 8/31-9/2: Bring summer reading novel.  Make sure you have read one of the summer reading novels.
2. Wednesday, 9/7: Writing assignment on summer reading due. 

TEST DATES

TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2011

    DAILY AGENDA

• Welcome to English 2H, Policies & Procedures
• Ice Breaker

HOMEWORK DUE DATES

1. Wednesday through Friday, 8/31-9/2: Bring summer reading novel.  Make sure you have read one of the summer reading novels.
2. Wednesday, 9/7: Writing assignment on summer reading due. 

TEST DATES