"Everyday Use" Text

Click on the link below to access a copy of the short story "Everyday Use" to help you complete your personality traits chart.

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/dy3chmykdwhtwvg/_PRF0Nc-x2/Everyday%20Use%20%20Text.doc

English II (Week of Dec 3-7)

Monday, December 3

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      Work on Personality Traits Chart

Tuesday, December 4

·      Bell Work

·      “Everyday Use” Quiz

·      Work on Personality Traits Chart

Wednesday, December 5

·      Bell Work

·      DUE: Personality Trait Charts

·      “I Have A Dream” Speech Activity

Thursday, December 6

·      Bell Work

·      Voc Lessons 6-10 Review

Friday, December 7

·      Bell Work

·      Voc Lessons 6-10 Review-due by the end of the hour

·      Make flashcards

Vocabulary Final:

Tuesday, December 11^th

AR DEADLINE:

Wednesday, December 12^th

English II-7th HOUR (Dec 3-7)

Monday, December 3

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      Discuss character, setting, plot and theme of “Everyday Use”

Tuesday, December 4

·      Bell Work

·      “I Have A Dream” Speech Activity

Wednesday, December 5

·      Bell Work

·      “Everyday Use” Quiz

·      Read AR

·      Introduction to the Personality Traits Chart Assignment

Thursday, December 6

·      Bell Work

·      Work on Personality Traits Chart Assignment

Friday, December 7

·      Bell Work

·      Work on Personality Traits Chart Assignment

Vocabulary Final:

Thursday, December 11^th

AR DEADLINE:

Friday, December 14^th

Honors English II (Week of Dec 3-7)

Monday, December 3

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      Discuss Character, Setting, Plot, Theme of “Everyday Use”

·      Introduction to the Personality Traits Charts Activity

·      Voc Lesson #11-Definitions

Tuesday, December 4

·      Bell Work

·      “I Have A Dream” Speech Activity

·      Voc Lesson #11

Wednesday, December 5

·      Bell Work

·      “Everyday Use” Quiz

·      Voc Lesson #11-due by the end of the hour

·      Work on personality traits charts

Thursday, December 6

·      Bell Work

·      Work on Personality Traits Charts

Friday, December 7

·      Bell Work

·      Due: Personality Traits Charts

·      Voc Lesson #11-Test

·      Work on classic novel essays and character sketches

Classic Novel Analytical Essay and Character Sketches-

Due Monday, December 10^th

General Literature (Dec 3-7)

Monday, December 3

·      Read MAAN Act III

Tuesday, December 4

·      Finish reading Act III

Wednesday, December 5

·      Read MAAN Act VI

Thursday, December 6

·      Read MAAN Act V

Friday, December 7

·      Wrap up MAAN

·      Drama Test Study Guide

Drama Test:

Monday, December 10^th

Final: (only for College Credit)

Thursday, December 13^th

English II (Nov 26-30)

Monday, November 26

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      Civil Rights Movement Info Hunt

·      Voc Lesson #10

Tuesday, November 27

·      Bell Work

·      Alice Walker Video and Notes

·      Voc Lesson #10

Wednesday, November 28

·      Bell Work

·      “Letter from Birmingham” Jail Video

·      Voc Lesson #10-due by the end of the hour

Thursday, November 29

·      Bell Work

·      Read “Everyday Use”

Friday, November 30

·      Bell Work-due

·      Voc Test #10

·      Discuss Character, Setting, Plot, Theme over “Everyday Use”

Vocab Final (Lessons 1-10):

Thursday, December 6^th

Honors English II (Nov 26-30)

Monday, November 26

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      DUE: Thesis Statement

·      AR/LS Test-due by 3:00

·      VOC Lesson #10

Tuesday, November 27

·      Bell Work

·      Civil Rights Movement Info Hunt

·      Voc Lesson #10

Wednesday, November 28

·      Bell Work

·      Alice Walker Video and Notes

·      Voc Lesson #10-due by the end of the hour

Thursday, November 29

·      Bell Work

·      “Letter from Birmingham” Jail Video

·      Read “Everyday Use”

Friday, November 30

·      Bell Work-due

·      VOC Test #10

·      Discuss Character, Setting, Plot, Theme over “Everyday Use”

General Literature (Nov 26-30)

General Literature

Monday, November 26

·      Introduction to Much Ado About Nothing

·      Check out books

·      Pick parts

Tuesday, November 27

·      Read Act I

Wednesday, November 28

·      Read Act I

Thursday, November 29

·      Read Act II

Friday, November 30

·      Read Act II

·      Act I and II Study Questions

English II and Honors English II (Nov 19-23)

Monday, Nov 19-Tuesday, Nov 20

• Watch The Secret Life of Bees

 Wednesday, Nov 21-Friday, Nov 23

• No School-Thanksgiving Break

General Literature (November 19-23)

Monday, Nov 19th-Tuesday, Nov 20th

• Review Hamlet Information
• Compare/Contrast with The Lion King

Wednesday, Nov 21-Friday, Nov 23

• No School-Thanksgiving Break

English II (Nov 12-16)

Monday, November 12

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      SOAPSTONE “The Road Not Taken”

10:00-Veteran’s Day Program

Tuesday, November 13

·      Bell Work

·      Introduction to Free Verse and Emily Dickinson

·      Discuss Haikus and Slam Poetry

·      Homework: Haiku Illustration-due Friday

Wednesday, November 14

·      Bell Work

·      Introduction to Sonnets

·      SOAPSTONE Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 18”

Thursday, November 15

·      Bell Work

·      Gordon Parks Poetry Winners

·      Work on Haiku Illustrations-due tomorrow

Friday, November 16

·      Bell Work-due

·      DUE: Haiku Illustrations

·      Gothic Literature and Poetry Test

·      Extra Credit Slam Poems due

English II-7th Hour (Nov 12-16)

Monday, November 12

·      Bell Work and Schedule

·      Discuss “There Will Come Soft Rains” and “The Road Not Taken”

Tuesday, November 13

·      Bell Work

·      Introduction to Free Verse and Emily Dickinson

·      Discuss Haikus and Slam Poetry

·      Homework: Haiku Illustration-due Friday

Wednesday, November 14

·      Bell Work

·      Introduction to Sonnets

·      SOAPSTONE Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 18”

Thursday, November 15

·      Bell Work

·      Gordon Parks Poetry Winners

·      Work on Haiku Illustrations-due tomorrow

Friday, November 16

·      Bell Work-due

·      DUE: Haiku Illustrations

·      Poetry Test

·      Extra Credit Slam Poems due