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11 Tuesday
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Writing Skills & Identity Formation
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21 Friday
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Pathways to Success: Michael Jordan and Ralph Waldo Emerson
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25 Tuesday
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Paragraph and Essay Writing; Science Fiction
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22 Tuesday
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Flowers for Algernon
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12 Monday
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Columbus Unit (Point of View) and Short Story Analysis
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31 Saturday
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Short stories by Bambara, Cormier, Paulsen, and Poe
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6 Friday
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Drama Unit: The Diary of Anne Frank/Vocabulary/Punctuation/Grammar
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15 Tuesday
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Amy Tan's "Rules of the Game" (plus a language arts class chess tournament!)
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5 Tuesday
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Propaganda Mini-Unit and Animal Farm Novel Study
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2 Tuesday
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Poetry Reading and Writing...Poetry Slam! District Poetry Contest
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16 Friday
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Quiz over Chapters 1-10 of To Kill a Mockingbird
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3 Monday
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Comma Test (Study all of the comma rules; this test is open note)
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6 Thursday
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20 Point Socratic Seminar over To Kill a Mockingbird (Open Book)
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10 Monday
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60 Point Test over To Kill a Mockingbird (No Notes/No Book)
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11 Tuesday
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Essays Due For Independent Study Students
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