Modern Literature (April 30-May 4)

Monday, April 30

·       The Help Quiz #3 (pg. 198-281)

·       Discuss pg. 198-281

Tuesday, May 1

·       Reading Day

Wednesday, May 2

·       Character Sketch Assignment

Thursday, May 3

·       Essay Response

Friday, May 4

·       Reading Day

Homework: Read pg. 282-369 of The Help by Wednesday, May 9^th

English II (Week of April 23-27)

Monday, April 23

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Quiz

·      State Assessment Prep

·      Introduction to the multi-genre research project

Tuesday, April 24

·      Kansas Reading Assessment

Wednesday, April 25

·      Kansas Reading Assessment

Thursday, April 26

·      Kansas Reading Assessment

Friday, April 27

·      Bell Work-due

·      Due: Multi-genre topic

·      Multi-genre research project rubric and guidelines

Honors English II (Week of April 23-27)

Monday, April 23

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      Voc Lessons #15-21 Review

Tuesday, April 24

·      Kansas Reading Assessment

Wednesday, April 25

·      Kansas Reading Assessment

Thursday, April 26

·      Kansas Reading Assessment

Friday, April 27

·      Bell Work-due

·      AP Workday

Tuesday, May 1^st: Voc Review Test Lessons #15-21

Modern Literature (April 23-27)

Monday, April 23

·      Quiz and discuss pg. 104-197 of The Help

Tuesday, April 24

·      Reading Day

Wednesday, April 25

·      Reading Day

·      Watch Katie Couric and Kathryn Stockett Interview

Thursday, April 26

·      Reading Day

Friday, April 27

·      Finish Katie Couric and Kathryn Stockett Interview

·      Homework: Read pg. 198-281 of The Help-Quiz Monday

English II (Week of April 16-20)

Monday, April 16

· Bell Work and Schedule

· Root Word Review Game

· Satire PowerPoint

· Voc Lesson #20

Tuesday, April 17

· Root Word Review Game

· Read Mark Twain’s “A Toast to the Oldest Inhabitant”

· Voc Lesson #20

Wednesday, April 18

· Root Word Review Game

· Read Thurber’s “The Dog That Bit People”

· Voc Lesson #20-due by the end of the hour

Thursday, April 19

· Root Word Review Game

· Review rhetorical devices and satire

· Voc #20 Test

Friday, April 20

· Root Word Review Game

· Nonfiction Test

· Read AR

Monday-Root word quiz

Honors English II (Week of April 16-20)

Monday, April 16

· Bell Work and Schedule

· Root Word Review Game

· Letter to the principal assignment

Tuesday, April 17

· Due: Prewriting

· Root Word Review Game

· Work on letter

Wednesday, April 18

· Work on letter

***Mother/Daughter Tea

Thursday, April 19

· Due: Letter to the principal

· Root Word Review Game

· Peer Revisions

Friday, April 20

· Root Word Review Game

· Rhetoric and Appeals Quiz

· Revise Letters-final copy due by the end of the hour

Modern Literature (April 16-20)

Monday, April 16

· Quiz and discuss pg. 1-103 of The Help

Tuesday, April 17

· Reading Day

· Work on Timeline

Wednesday, April 18

· Reading Day

· Mother/Daughter Tea

Thursday, April 19

· Reading Day

· Work on Timeline

Friday, April 20

· Timelines due by the end of the hour

Homework: Read pg. 104-197 of The Help-Quiz Monday

English II (Week of April 9-13)

Monday, April 9

· Bell Work and Schedule

· Review root words

· Make Flashcards

· Voc Lesson #19

Tuesday, April 10

· Bell Work

· Introduction to Nonfiction

· Read and discuss Elie Weisel’s “Keep Memory Alive”

· Voc Lesson #19

Wednesday, April 11

· Bell Work

· Review Rhetorical Devices

· Voc Lesson #19-due by the end of the hour

Thursday, April 12

· Bell Work

· Voc #19 Test

· Intro to Frank McCourt and memoirs

· Frank McCourt Interview

Friday, April 13

· Bell Work-due

· Read “Angela’s Ashes”

· Root word activities

Honors English II (Week of April 9-13)

Monday, April 9

· Bell Work and Schedule

· Wrap up Angela’s Ashes

· Satire PowerPoint

· Voc Lesson #21

Tuesday, April 10

· Bell Work

· Read Mark Twain’s “A Toast to the Oldest Inhabitant”

· Voc Lesson #21

Wednesday, April 11

· Bell Work

· Read Thurber’s “The Dog That Bit People”

· Voc Lesson #21

Thursday, April 12

· Bell Work

· Nonfiction Unit Test

· Voc Lesson #21-due by the end of the hour

· AP Work Day

Friday, April 13

· Bell Work-due

· Voc #21 Test

· Review root words

Modern Literature (April 9-13)

Monday, April 9

· Introduction to The Help, Kathryn Stockett, and The Civil Rights Movement

Tuesday, April 10

· Reading Day

Wednesday, April 11

· Introduction to timeline activity

· Work on timeline

Thursday, April 12

· Work on timeline

Friday, April 13

· Work on timeline

· Homework: Read pg. 1-103 of The Help-Quiz Monday