Thursday, December 20, 2018

Homework 1/2-4

English 10R:
  • American Dream Essay Reflection due Thursday in class

English 10H:
  • Finish your Q2 IR book by Friday in class
    • Q2 QIRJ draft due next Monday, 1/7 in class

Poetry:
  • Work on your poetry
    • PP Check-in #7 (last one!) due Friday at 3:00
    • Final Poetry Portfolio due next Tuesday, 1/8

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Homework 12/17-21

English 10R:
  • American Dream Essay:
    • Full (4+ paragraphs) draft due in class Monday
    • Focused Peer Review in class Tuesday
    • Final draft and rubric (turn in your PAPER copy to the classroom Inbox) due Thursday at 3:00 on Classroom
    • Turn in your MM and GG books when you are done.
  • Vocab. HW (list #7, scenes 1-9) due Tuesday at 3:00 on Exploros
  • Vocab. Quiz #7 in class Thursday on school-issued Chromebooks
  • Book talks/trailers Friday (Bring yellow notes sheet)
    • Period 2: BT, RO
    • Period 5: LP, SB

English 10H:
  • Read "Letter," and submit one CI or theme + textual evidence by 3:00 pm Monday via link on Classroom
  • Vocab. HW (list #7, scenes 1-9) due Tuesday at 3:00 on Exploros
  • Vocab. Quiz #7 in class Thursday on school-issued Chromebooks
  • Book talks/trailers Friday (Bring yellow notes sheet): 
    • Period 1: JH, AG
    • Period 6: ET, GC
  • Finish your Q2 IR book by Friday, 1/4 in class

Poetry:
  • Work on your poetry
    • PP Check-in #7 (last one!) due after break
    • Final Poetry Portfolio due 1/8
  • Poet Research Project due Thursday in class
    • Be ready to present to a small group for about 5 minutes.

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Homework 12/10-14

* The 15-week progress report period ends this Friday!

English 10R:
  • American Dream Essay outlining and drafting
    • Full (4+ paragraphs) draft due in class next Monday, 12/17
  • Vocab. Quiz #6 in class Thursday on school-issued Chromebooks
  • Book talks/trailers Friday (Bring yellow notes sheet)
    • Period 5: JD, CP

English 10H:
  • Turn in MM and GG books (+ any remaining Q1 IR books!) ASAP
  • Vocab. Quiz #6 in class Wednesday on school-issued Chromebooks
  • Book talks/trailers Friday (Bring yellow notes sheet): 
    • Period 1: SS, IR
    • Period 6: NW, AA 
  • Read "Letter," and submit one CI or theme + textual evidence by 8:05 am next Monday, 12/17 via a link on Classroom
  • Continue reading your Q2 IR book

Poetry:
  • Poetry Analysis Quiz #5 revisions (+ original rubric) due Friday at 3:00 
  • Work on your poetry → Final Poetry Portfolio due 1/8
  • Work on your Poet Research Project (due 12/19)

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Homework 12/3-7

English 10R:
  • GG chapter 9 (end of book!) reading due Monday in class
  • American Dream Essay brainstorming
    • Dig out your MM books and bring to class the second half of this week!
  • Vocab. HW (list #6, scenes 1-9) due Friday at 3:00 on Exploros
  • Book talks/trailers Friday (Bring yellow sheet)
    • Period 2: DM, BB 
    • Period 5: FD

English 10H:
  • American Dream Essay
    • Draft due in class Monday
    • Focused Peer Review in class Tuesday
    • Final draft and rubric (turn in your paper copy to the classroom Inbox) due Friday at 3:00 on Classroom
    • Turn in your MM and GG books (+ any remaining Q1 IR books!) when you are done.
  • Vocab. HW (list #6, scenes 1-9) due Friday at 3:00 on Exploros
  • Book talks/trailers Friday (Bring yellow sheet): 
    • Period 1: MD, KB 
  • Continue reading your Q2 IR book

Poetry:
  • Work on your poetry → PP Check-in #6 due Friday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)
    • Final Poetry Portfolio due 1/8
  • Work on your Poet Research Project (due 12/19)

Monday, November 19, 2018

Homework 11/26-30

English 10R:
  • GG chapter 8
    • Slides due Monday at 8:05 am
    • Reading due Tuesday in class
  • GG chapter 9
    • Slides due Friday at 3:00 pm
    • Reading due next Monday in class
  • Vocab. Quiz #5 in class Thursday on school-issued Chromebooks
  • Book talks/trailers Friday: AW, AH / MB, MK

English 10H:
  • Work on your American Dream essays -- draft due next Monday, 12/3
    • Dig out your MM books and bring to class this week!
  • Vocab. Quiz #5 in class Thursday on school-issued Chromebooks
  • Book talks/trailers Friday: BP, CC / JJ, JM
  • Continue reading your Q2 IR book

Poetry:
  • Work on your poetry → PP Check-in #6 due next Friday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)
  • Poetry Analysis Quiz #5 in class Thursday on school-issued Chromebooks
  • Work on your Poet Research Project

Friday, November 16, 2018

Homework 11/19-20

*Due dates changed due to Friday's snow day

English 10R:
  • Vocab. HW (list #5, scenes 1-9) due Monday at 3:00 on Exploros
  • Q2 Check-in due Monday at 3:00 (link on Classroom)
  • GG chapter 8
    • Slides due next Monday 11/26 at 8:05 am
    • Reading due next Tuesday 11/27 in class

English 10H:
  • GG chapter 9 (end of book!) reading due in class Monday
  • Vocab. HW (list #5, scenes 1-9) due Monday at 3:00 on Exploros
  • Q2 Check-in due Monday at 3:00 (link on Classroom)
  • Begin reading your Q2 IR book

Poetry:
  • Work on your poetry → PP Check-in #5 due Monday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)
  • Poetry Analysis Quiz #4 revisions due Tuesday at 3:00
  • Work on your Poet Research Project

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Homework 11/13-16

English 10R:
  • GG chapter 6
    • Slides due Tuesday at 3:00 pm
    • Reading due in class Wednesday
    • GG chapter 7
      • Slides due Wednesday at 3:00 pm
      • Reading due in class Thursday
    • Vocab. HW (list #5, scenes 1-9) due Friday at 3:00 on Exploros
    • Q2 Check-in due Friday at 3:00 (if absent from class Tuesday)

    English 10H:
    • GG chapter 8 reading due Wednesday in class
    • GG chapter 9 (end of book!):
      • Slides due Thursday at 8:05 am
      • Reading due in class Friday
    • Vocab. HW (list #5, scenes 1-9) due Friday at 3:00 on Exploros
    • Q2 Check-in due Friday at 3:00 (if absent from class Tuesday)
    • Get a copy of your Q2 IR book THIS WEEK!

    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry → PP Check-in #5 due Friday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #4 in class Wednesday

    Wednesday, October 31, 2018

    Homework 11/5-9

    *Marking quarter 1 ends this Friday!

    English 10R:
    • GG chapter 5
      • Slides due at 8:05 am on Monday
      • Reading due in class Tuesday
    • Vocab. Quiz #4 in class Thursday
    • Sign up for a book talk/trailer date by Friday on Classroom (If you do not sign up this week, I will sign you up for a date.)

    English 10H:
    • GG: 
      • Chapter 7 reading due in class on Tuesday
      • Chapter 8
        • Slides due Friday at 3:00 (on Classroom)
        • Reading due next week
    • Vocab. Quiz #4 in class Thursday
    • Student book talks this week: SB, SL
    • Sign up for a book talk/trailer date by Friday on Classroom (If you do not sign up this week, I will sign you up for a date.)

    Poetry
    :

    • Work on your poetry
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #3 revisions due Friday at 3:00

    Thursday, October 25, 2018

    Homework 10/29-11/2

    All Q1 Extra Credit is due Friday at 3:00, as this is week #9 of the marking quarter.

    English 10R:
    • GG: 
      • Chapter 2 reading due in class Monday
      • Chapter 3
        • Slides due at 8:05 am on Monday
        • Reading due in class Tuesday
      • Chapter 4 
        • Slides due at 8:05 am on Tuesday
        • Reading due in class Wednesday
    • Vocab. HW (list #4, scenes 1-9) due Friday at 3:00 on Exploros

    English 10H:
    • Vocab. Quiz #3 in class Monday
    • Vocab. HW (list #4, scenes 1-9) due Friday at 3:00 on Exploros
    • GG: 
      • Chapter 6 
        • Slides due Tuesday at 8:05 (on Classroom)
        • Reading due in class on Wednesday
      • Chapter 7
        • Slides due Friday at 3:00 (on Classroom)
        • Reading due next week

    Poetry
    :

    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #3 in class Wednesday
    • Finalized College Essay must be uploaded to Naviance by this Wednesday (instructions on Classroom)
    • Work on your poetry → PP Check-in #4 due Friday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)

    Thursday, October 18, 2018

    Homework 10/22-26

    English 10R:
    • GG chapter 1 and homework (2 slides on your assigned character) due Monday at 8:05 am (slides on Classroom)
    • Vocab. Quiz #3 in class Thursday
    • GG chapter 2 slides due Friday at 3:00 (on Classroom)
      • GG chapter 2 (reading) due in class next Monday, 10/29

    English 10H:
    • QIRJ draft due in class Thursday
    • QIRJ final draft due Friday at 3:00 (Submit on your QIRJs doc on Classroom)
    • Vocab. Quiz #3 in class next Monday, 10/29

    Poetry
    :

    • Work on your poetry 
    • Verse Novel Book Review final draft due Friday at 3:00 on Classroom
    • Finalized College Essay must be uploaded to Naviance by 10/31 (instructions on Classroom)

    Thursday, October 11, 2018

    REVISED 10/17: Homework 10/15-18

    English 10R:
    • Vocab. HW (list #3, scenes 1-9) due at 3:00 on Thursday on Exploros
    • GG chapter 1 and homework (2 slides on your assigned character) due next Monday

    English 10H:
    • GG ch. 4 due in class Wednesday
      • Slides due Tuesday at 8:05 am
    • GG ch. 5 due in class Thursday
      • Slides due Thursday at 8:05 am
    • Vocab. HW (list #3, scenes 1-9) due at 3:00 on Thursday on Exploros
    • IR book and QIRJ due 10/26

    Poetry
    :

    • Verse Novel Book Review draft due in class Thursday on Classroom
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #2 (Figurative Language) revisions due Thursday at 3:00 (Resubmit on Classroom with original comments and resubmit original rubric)
    • Work on your poetry → PP Check-in #3 due Thursday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)

    Thursday, October 4, 2018

    Homework 10/8-12

    English 10R:
    • MM QuickWrite in class Wednesday
    • Vocab. Quiz #2 in class on Friday

    English 10H:
    • GG ch. 2 and slides due in class on Wednesday
    • GG ch. 3 and slides due in class on Thursday
    • Vocab. Quiz #2 in class on Friday
    • IR book and QIRJ due 10/26

    Poetry
    :

    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #2 (Figurative Language) in class on Tuesday
    • Work on your poetry
    • Finish your verse novel and complete Book Club questions (Submit on Classroomby 8:05 am on Friday

    Saturday, September 29, 2018

    UPDATED 10/4: Homework 10/1-5

    *The Five-Week Progress Report Period ends this Friday!

    English 10R:
    • Vocabulary list #2: scenes 1-9 due Friday at 3:00 (Link on Classroom)
    • MM chs. 5-6 + Qs due Wednesday in class (Submit on Classroom)
    • MM QuickWrite moved to NEXT WEEK

    English 10H:
    • GG ch. 1 due in class Wednesday
      • Ch. 1 Character Analysis Slides due in class Thursday
    • Vocabulary list #2: scenes 1-9 due Friday at 3:00 (Link on Classroom)
    • Continue reading your IR book

    Poetry
    :

    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #1 revisions due Friday at 3:00 (Resubmit on Classroom)
    • Work on your poetry → PP Check-in #2 due Friday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)
    • Finish your verse novel and complete Book Club questions by class next Friday

    Thursday, September 20, 2018

    Homework 9/24-28

    English 10R:
    • Vocabulary list #1: 
      • Scenes 1-9 due Monday in class (Link on Classroom)
      • Quiz in class Wednesday Chromebooks required!
    • Vocab. list #2 HW (scenes 1-9) due next Friday, 10/5
    • MM
      • Ch. 3 + Qs due in class Tuesday (Submit on Classroom)
      • Ch. 4 + Qs due Friday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)

    English 10H:
    • Vocabulary list #1: 
      • Scenes 1-9 due Monday in class (Link on Classroom)
      • Quiz in class Wednesday Chromebooks required!
    • Vocab. list #2 HW (scenes 1-9) due next Friday, 10/5
    • Begin reading your chosen IR book

    Poetry
    :

    • Submit WCW parodies (2) by Thursday in class
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #1 revisions
    • Work on your poetry 
    • Read your verse novel

    Thursday, September 13, 2018

    UPDATED 9/17: Homework 9/17 - 21

    English 10R:
    • Vocabulary list #1: scenes 1-9 due Monday in class (Link on Classroom)
    • MM
      • Ch. 2 + Qs due in class Thursday (Submit on Classroom)
      • Ch. 3 + Qs due in class next Monday, 9/17 (Submit on Classroom)

    English 10H:
    • Bring headphones/earbuds to class on Tuesday
    • American Dream article assignment due in class Thursday (on Classroom)
    • Vocabulary list #1: scenes 1-9 due Monday in class (Link on Classroom)
    • Sign up for your Q1 IR book by Friday at 3:00 (Link on Classroom)

    Poetry:
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #1 in class Wednesday
    • Work on your poetry -- Check-in #1 Friday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)
    • College essay due Friday at 3:00 (Submit on Classroom)
    • Read your verse novel

    Saturday, September 8, 2018

    Homework 9/10-14

    English 10R:
    • Signed syllabus due Monday at 3:00
    • Beginning-of-the-Year Survey due Monday at 3:00 (extra time given due to Internet problems at school last week) → link on Classroom
    • American Dream article assignment due in class Tuesday (on Classroom)
    • Bring headphones/earbuds to class on Thursday
    • Bring something to read for SSR on Friday
    • MM Ch. 1 + Jigsaw Q due Friday at 3:00 (on Classroom)

    English 10H:

    • Signed syllabus due Monday at 3:00
    • Beginning-of-the-Year Survey due Monday at 3:00 (extra time given due to Internet problems at school last week) → link on Classroom
    • Submit at least one MM discussion question by class on Tuesday → link on Classroom
    • Summer assignment:
      • Focused Peer Review in class Thursday
      • Final drafts due Friday at 3:00 → submit on Classroom
    • Bring something to read for SSR on Friday

    Poetry:

    • Poetic Terms Self-Assessment due in class Tuesday (on Classroom)
    • Work on your college essay (due next week)
    • Work on your imagery poem (first check-in will be next week)
    • Begin reading your verse novel (will be chosen and distributed in class on Thursday)

    Tuesday, August 28, 2018

    UPDATED 9/7: Homework 9/5-7

    English 10R:
    • Get supplies ASAP
      • Suggested supplies: pens (blue or black ink), highlighters, sticky notes, a small binder, one folder
      • *Bring school-issued Chromebooks to class every day beginning this week!
    • Six-word memoir due Friday at 3:00
    • Beginning-of-the-Year Survey due next Monday, 9/10 at 3:00 if you don't finish in class (link on Classroom)
    • Signed syllabus due next Monday, 9/10 at 3:00

    English 10H:
    • Summer journal assignment due in class on Wednesday on Google Drive
      • Please do not email or share these with me ahead of time. They will be turned in via Google Classroom.
    • Get supplies ASAP
      • Suggested supplies: pens (blue or black ink), highlighters, sticky notes, a small binder, one folder
      • *Bring school-issued Chromebooks to class every day beginning this week!
    • Six-word memoir due Friday at 3:00
    • Beginning-of-the-Year Survey due next Monday, 9/10 at 3:00 (link on Classroom)
    • Signed syllabus due next Monday, 9/10 at 3:00

    Poetry:
    • Get supplies ASAP
      • Suggested supplies: pens, highlighters, a small binder with pockets and/or a folder 
      • *Bring school-issued Chromebooks to class every day beginning this week! 
    • Beginning-of-the-Year Survey due Friday at 3:00 if you don't finish in class (link on Classroom)
    • Signed syllabus due next Monday, 9/10 at 3:00

    Thursday, May 31, 2018

    Homework 6/4-8 + 11

    **If you borrowed a book from me or the school and have not yet returned it, they are due back THIS WEEK!**

    English 10R:
    • Crucible review question, quotation, and explanation due at 8:05 am on Monday -- Use the link on Classroom to submit.
    • Final Exam in class Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
      • See the Final Exam Info. Sheet shared with you on Classroom for more details.
    • Bring your charged Chromebook and earbuds/headphones to class on Monday 6/11 for the Spring Fastbridge Assessment.

    English 10H:
    • Crucible review question, quotation, and explanation due at 8:05 am on Monday -- Use the link on Classroom to submit.
    • Q4 QIRJs due Tuesday at 3:00 on Classroom
    • Final Exam in class Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
      • See the Final Exam Info. Sheet shared with you on Classroom for more details.
    • Bring your charged Chromebook and earbuds/headphones to class on Monday 6/11 for the Spring Fastbridge Assessment.

    Poetry:
    • Final Poetry Portfolio due Tuesday at 3:00 on Classroom
    • Final Exam (Poetry Analysis) in class on Friday
      • See the Final Exam Info. Sheet shared with you on Classroom for more details.
    • Prepare for Poetry Slam in class on Monday, 6/11

    Thursday, May 24, 2018

    Homework 5/29-6/1

    **If you borrowed a book from me or the school and have not yet returned it, they are due back ASAP!**

    English 10R:
    • In-class Crucible reading: finish this week

    English 10H:
    • In-class Crucible reading: finish this week
    • IR: "Harrison" + Q due Thursday at 8:05 am
    • Q4 QIRJs due Tuesday, 6/5

    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Final Poetry Portfolio due 6/5
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #6 revisions due Thursday at 3:00 -- Resubmit on Classroom and hand in grading rubric
    • Poet Research Project due Thursday at 3:00 -- "Turn in" on Classroom
    • Prepare for Poetry Slam (in class 6/11)

    Friday, May 18, 2018

    UPDATED 5/22: Homework 5/21-24

    **If you borrowed a book from me or the school and have not yet returned it, they are due back ASAP!**

    English 10R:
    • Vocab. Quiz #14 in class Thursday

    English 10H:
    • Vocab. Quiz #14 in class Wednesday
    • IR: "Lottery" + Q due Wednesday at 8:05 am

    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #7 due Thursday at 3:00
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #6 revisions due next week
    • Poet Research Project due 5/31
    • Final Poetry Portfolio due 6/5
    • Prepare for Poetry Slam (in class 6/11)

    Friday, May 11, 2018

    Homework 5/14-18

    English 10R:
    • Vocab. homework, list #14 (A-E) due in class Tuesday
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Thursday 

    English 10H:
    • Vocab. homework, list #14 (A-E) due in class Tuesday
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Thursday
    • IR: "Rose" + Q due Thursday at 8:05 am

    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #7 due NEXT Thursday at 3:00
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #6 in class Thursday
    • Work on your Poet Research Project (due 5/31)
    • Prepare for Poetry Slam (in class 6/11)

    Wednesday, May 2, 2018

    Homework 5/7-11

    English 10R:
    *The last day research papers will be accepted for credit is Friday. Late penalty is -5 points (out of 60) per school day late on the paper. Late Works Cited pages will earn half credit.
    • Vocab. Quiz #13 in class Thursday
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: HW, DA, TP, MM, WG, PS, LL

    English 10H:
    • Vocab. Quiz #13 in class Thursday
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: CW, ME
    • IR: "Hills" + KW chart due Thursday at 8:05 am

    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #6 due Friday at 3:00
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #5 revisions due Friday at 3:00: Resubmit on Classroom + return rubric
    • Work on your Poet Research Project (due 5/31)

    Wednesday, April 18, 2018

    UPDATED 4/30: Homework 4/30 - 5/4

    English 10R:
    • Research: 
      • Full draft of paper due in class Monday
      • Complete Works Cited due in class Thursday 
        • Peer Review of the paper and Works Cited in class Thursday
      • Final draft of paper and W.C. page due at 3:00 Friday -- "Turn in" on Classroom AND turn in paper rubrics to the Inbox
    • Vocab. list #13, exercises A-E due in class Tuesday
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: HW, DA, TP, MM, WG, PS, LL

    English 10H:
    • Vocab. list #13, exercises A-E due in class Tuesday
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: CW, ME
    • IR: "Story" + Qs due Thursday at 8:05 am
    • "Death of a Pig" group Jigsaw Qs due in class Thursday


    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #6 due NEXT Friday 5/11 at 3:00
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #5 in class Thursday
    • Work on your Poet Research Project (due 5/31)

    Thursday, April 12, 2018

    Homework 4/16-20

    English 10R:
    • Research: Drafting
    • Vocab. Quiz #12 in class Thursday
      • Extra credit Crossword due before you take the quiz
    • Friday: Bring a poem to read to the class for Poem in Your Pocket Day + a book to read for SSR 


    English 10H:
    • Research: 
      • Full draft of paper and W.C. page due in class Monday
      • Final draft of paper and W.C. page due at 3:00 Friday
    • IR: "Occurrence" + Q/comment due Wednesday at 8:05 am
    • Vocab. Quiz #12 in class Wednesday
      • Extra credit Crossword due before you take the quiz
    • Friday: Bring a poem to read to the class for Poem in Your Pocket Day + a book to read for SSR 


    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #5 due Friday at 3:00
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #4 Revisions due Thursday at 3:00
    • Friday: Bring a poem to read to the class for Poem in Your Pocket Day 
    • Work on your Poet Research Project 

    Thursday, April 5, 2018

    Homework 4/9-13

    English 10R:
    • Vocab. list #12, exercises A-E due Tuesday at the beginning of class
    • Research: Outlining
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: MG, IL, EE, SM, CW, TR
    • Q4 Check-In (link on Classroom) due Friday at 3:00

    English 10H:
    • Vocab. list #12, exercises A-E due Tuesday at 8:05 am
    • Research: Outlining and drafting (Full draft of paper and W.C. page due in class NEXT Monday)
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: MO, MC
    • IR: "Masque" + Q/comment due Thursday at 8:05 am
    • Q4 Check-In (link on Classroom) due Friday at 3:00

    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #5 due NEXT Friday
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #4 in class Thursday
    • Work on your Poet Research Project 

    Tuesday, March 27, 2018

    Homework 4/2-6

    Friday is the last day of Marking Quarter 3!

    English 10R:
    • Research project:
      • Continue research: You should have at least five reliable sources by the end of this week.
      • Continue closely reading and annotating/taking notes on sources.
      • Determine your claim (= answer to your IQ/what you're going to prove) and counterclaim(s).
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: MR, MS, IL, WG, JK, TH
    • Vocab. Quiz #11 in class Thursday

    English 10H:
    • Research project:
      • Continue closely reading and annotating/taking notes on sources.
      • Determine your claim (= answer to your IQ/what you're going to prove) and counterclaim(s).
      • Begin to organize your research using an outline.
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: DH x 2
    • Vocab. Quiz #11 in class Thursday

    Poetry:
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #3 revisions due on Wednesday
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #4 due Friday at 3:00 on Classroom 

    Friday, March 23, 2018

    Homework 3/26-28

    English 10R:
    • Research project:
      • Work on Pre-searches (You do NOT have to hit "Turn in.")
      • Final research proposal due Wednesday at 3:00: Submit using the link on Classroom.
    • Vocab. Quiz #11 NEXT week

    English 10H:
    • Research project:
      • Continue research: You should have at least five reliable sources by the end of this week.
      • Begin closely reading/annotating sources.
    • FINAL drafts of Q3 QIRJs due Wednesday at 3:00 -- "Turn in" on Classroom
    • Vocab. Quiz #11 NEXT week

    Poetry:
    • Submit at least one idea for our school's National Poetry Month celebration using the link on Classroom before class on Wednesday
    • FINAL draft of your verse novel book review due Wednesday at 3:00 -- "Turn in" on Classroom
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #3 (Sound Devices) in class on Wednesday
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #4 due NEXT Friday, 4/6 at 3:00 on Classroom 

    Wednesday, March 14, 2018

    UPDATED 3/20: Homework 3/19-23

    English 10R:
    • Vocab. Quiz #10 in class Monday
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: BC, DS, CM, RS, BG, MB
    • Vocab. list #11, exercises A-E due in class Thursday
    • Research project:
      • Submit your three topic choices using the link on Classroom by the beginning of class on Wednesday
      • Submit at least two Inquiry Questions about your topic using the link on Classroom by 3:00 on Friday
    • "Letter"/Rhetoric essay make-ups due THIS WEEK -- if you do not make arrangements to make up your essay by 3:00 on Friday, I will grade your essay as is.

    English 10H:
    • Vocab. list #11, exercises A-E due in class Tuesday
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: BR, MR
    • Research project:
      • Choose and submit 2-3 Inquiry Questions about your topic using the link on Classroom by the beginning of class on Tuesday
      • Work on Pre-searches (You do NOT have to hit "Turn in.")
      • Final research proposal due Friday at 3:00: Submit using the link on Classroom.
    • First drafts of Q3 QIRJs due at the beginning of class on Friday for Peer Review -- Do NOT hit "Turn in."
      • Final drafts due Wednesday 3/28 at 3:00

    Poetry:
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #2 revisions due Monday at 3:00 -- Hand in rubric and resubmit on Classroom when done
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #3 due Friday at 3:00 on Classroom 
    • First draft of your verse novel book review due Friday in class on Google Docs for Peer Review -- Do NOT hit "Turn in."

    Thursday, March 8, 2018

    UPDATED 3/16: Homework 3/12-16

    English 10R:
    • For up to five points of extra credit, turn in your completed (= no blanks!) "Letter" Claims & RDs Tool by the beginning of your class on Monday on Classroom (will NOT be accepted late for credit)
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: JL, CR, JV, RS, TR, TH
    • "Letter"/Rhetoric essay in class Thursday - Friday (+ next Monday, if needed):
      • Bring your annotated "Letter" text, the prompt/rubric, some lined paper, and some blue- and/or black-ink pens.
    • Vocab. Quiz #10 in class next Monday 3/19

    English 10H:
    • Bring a book to read for SSR on Wednesday
      • Book talks/trailers: RM, CG
    • Research project:
      • Submit your three topic choices using the link on Classroom by class on Wednesday
    • Vocab. Quiz #10 in class Friday
    • Be ready to discuss your Q3 IR book in class on Friday (after the quiz)

    Poetry:
    • Work on your poetry (revise/edit/create) -- Poetry Portfolio Check-in #3 due NEXT Friday 3/23 at 3:00 on Classroom 
    • Poetry Analysis Quiz #2 revisions due next Monday 3/19 at 3:00 -- Hand in rubric and resubmit on Classroom when done
    • Finish reading your verse novel + turn in discussion questions (5) on Classroom by class on Friday