Day by Day for Quarter 4 Syllabus
Tuesday March 17
Begin JD Salinger’s Nine Stories – “A Perfect Day…."
Vocab List 1
Thursday March 19
“Uncle Wiggly”
Tuesday March 24
“Just Before”
Sentences Due
Thursday March 26
“The Laughing Man”
Friday March 27
Vocab Quiz 1
Finish Laughing
Tuesday March 31
“Down at the Dinghy”
Vocab List 2
Thursday April 2
Test on 1st Five Stories
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Tuesday April 21
Discuss Short Story Project
Review “For Esme”
Read “Pretty Mouth”
Work on Vocab Sent
Thursday April 23
Finish 'Esme'
“De Daumier-Smith’s Blue Period”
Friday April 24
Vocab Sent Due
Read 'Daumier'
Tuesday Apr 28
Finish “Daumier”
Read "Teddy"
Thursday Apr 30
Vocab Quiz 2
Review
Tuesday May 5
Test 2 -- Last 4 Stories
Journal 1
Thursday May 7
Journal 2
Friday May 8
Work on SS Draft
Tuesday May 12
Conferences w/ Mr. P -- Review of Drafts
Thursday May 14
Journal 3
Tuesday May 19
Journal 4
Thursday May 21
Journal 5
Friday May 22
Journal 6
Tuesday May 26
Short Story Project DUE
Thursday May 28
Review for Semester Exam
Tuesday June 2
Final Exam
Quarter Four Grade:
Nine Stories Tests – 25%
Participation – 20%
Vocabulary Quizzes – 10%
Vocabulary Homework – 5%
Short Story Project – 20%
Journals – 20%