Pd 1 English 10S

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October 2009
 Monday  Tuesday  Thursday
 5   QUIZ: Vocab 2A
*read Night
6   *receive Vocab 2B
*read Night

 8  

DUE: Vocab 2B
*finish Night

 12 No School Teacher Work Day

  13 QUIZ: Vocab 2B

*review for Night test (Jeopardy!)
 *Watch "Oprah and Elie at the Auschwitz Death Camp" video


 15      
DUE: H1N1 vaccine permission form
TEST: Night

*receive Vocab 3A

*finish Oprah video (fill in worksheet as classwork)
*Auschwitz Facebook article

 19 Even Day


 20    

DUE: Vocab 3A

*receive Night/Hotel Rwanda comparison essay assignment (due Nov. 2)
 *watch Hotel Rwanda


 22 Baby Girl's due date!  

QUIZ: Vocab 3A  
*DOL 3 #s 1-3
*finish Hotel Rwanda
*work on brainstorm and outline (due Monday!)


 26

DUE: *Essay outline (outline check for completion grade)

DOL 3 #4-5
QUIZ: DOL  3
*receive Vocab 1A-3A fill-in study sheet

 27 DUE: Vocab study sheet
*DOL  4 #s 1-2
*work on essays
(1st paragraph due at the end of class)

 29 *DOL  4 #s 3-5
QUIZ: DOL 4
*Last day to work on papers!!!

November 2009
 Monday  Tuesday  Thursday
 2 Odd Day
*DUE: comparison paper
*Vocabulary Bingo
3 No School, Election Day

 5 TEST: Vocab 1A-3A
*Complete "John Steinbeck Notes" WS and "The Pearl: Before You Read" WS in class (classwork grade)

 9  

*Begin reading The Pearl
*receive The Pearl study guide

 11 Last Day of MP1
Picture Day! Bring your money and form
*Complete Subject/Verb agreement notes Exercise A (practice)
*continue reading The Pearl
 13 *Complete Subject/Verb Agreement notes Exercise B (classwork grade)
*continue reading The Pearl
*POP QUIZ!: The Pearl Ch. 1 and Intro

 16 What makes a story?

Stand by Me, Part 1
  *continue reading The Pearl

 17   *receive Vocab 3B DUE:
  *continue reading The Pearl
 19 QUIZ: Vocab 3B
  *continue reading The Pearl
  *Subject/verb agreement review: powerpoint
 23   Even Day
Schedule for Tuesday:  QUIZ: Vocab 3B
QUIZ: subject/verb agreement
  *continue reading The Pearl
 24  
Schedule for Wednesday: (Half-day, periods 1-4)
* continue reading The Pearl
*The Pearl Connections: Lottery Winners WS (classwork grade)
 26 Thanksgiving

December 2009
 Monday  Tuesday  Thursday

 30 Nov. *Receive narrative essay assignment (due Dec. 14)
*Receive Vocab 4A

*Discuss the importance of a good first line
*Complete "First Steps" WS

2 DUE: Vocab 4A

*Continue/Wrap up The Pearl

 4 QUIZ: Vocab 4A
*First paragraph of essay due at end of class
 7   The Pearl Review: Jeopardy
*Receive Vocab 4B
 8   DUE: Vocab 4B
TEST: The Pearl
*Work on essays
 10 QUIZ: Vocab 4B
*Trade essays with partner; peer edit
 14 DUE: Narrative Essay
*receive Vocab 6A
*Watch The Pearl movie
 15 DUE: Vocab 6A
*Finish The Pearl movie

 17 QUIZ:   Vocab 6A
*Complete The Pearl Movie Worksheet (classwork grade)
*Discuss/write about the effects of changing the ending (classwork grade)

January 2010
 Monday  Tuesday  Thursday
 4 *receive Vocab 6B
  *Short Story Elements WS
*SOL review
5 *DUE: Vocab 6B
  *Read "The Open Window" by Saki in blue Prentice Hall Lit. books and apply literary terms
*SOL review
 7 QUIZ:   Vocab 6B
*SOL  Review
*review Short Story Elements for quiz Mon.

 11 QUIZ: short story elements
*Receive vocab 3B-6B tudy sheet, word search, and crossword puzzle

 12 DUE: Vocab study sheet
*SOL  review
 

 14 TEST: Vocab 3B-6B
*Crossword Puzzle and Word Search due for 5 points extra credit each (10 points total)

*SOL  review

 18 No School, MLK Jr. Day  19
*Receive midterm review sheet
*SOL review
 21 DUE:   midterm review sheet
*Go over answers in class
*Additional review Monday

25-29 Exam Week: Monday: Review; Tuesday: 1st and 2nd; Wednesday: 3rd and 4th; Thursday: 6th and 7th; Friday: 5th

Earlier This Semester:

       September 2009
 Monday  Tuesday  Thursday
 7 No School, Labor Day

 8 *Welcome to English 10
*DOL 1 #s 1-2
*Begin reading "The Uprooting of a Japanese-American Family" p. 300

 10 DUE: personal letter, signed expectations sheet
*DOL 1 #s 3-4
*finish short story
 14 *DOL 1 #5
QUIZ: DOL 1
*receive Vocab 1A
*begin Night
 15 DUE: Vocab 1A
*DOL 2 #s 1-2
*continue Night
 17 QUIZ: Vocab 1A
*DOL 2 #s 3-4
*continue Night
*Laptop Distribution
 21 *DOL 2 #5
QUIZ: DOL  2
*receive Vocab 1B
*continue Night
 22 DUE: Vocab 1B
  *continue Night
 24   QUIZ: Vocab 1B
  *continue Night
 28 No School, Teacher Work Day  29 *receive Vocab 2A
  *continue Night
 1 Oct DUE: Vocab 2A
  *continue Night