End of Year
May 2012
Monday 14Monday 21Per. 2 & 3- Writing Benchmark
No School
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Tuesday 15Tuesday 22Per. 1- Writing Benchmark
Career Day!!!
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Wed. 16Wed. 23Research Presentations Info
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Thrus. 17Thrus. 24Work On Presentstion/paper
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Friday 18Per 1- 20 minute reading form due and use of evidence worksheet due
Per. 2 & 3- use of evidence worksheet due Friday 25Work On Project/presentation
Research Paper Due!!! Fri. June 1Research Presentations
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June 2012
Monday 4Research Presentations
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Tuesday 5 |
Wed. 6 |
Thrus. 7 |
Fri. 8Last Day of School
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Debate Battle with History Class
Feb. 16---Ms. V's and Mr. F's periods 1, 2 and 3 are going to battle it out in a debate competition between the 3 classes. May the best class period win!!
Year Overview-Subject to Change
Sept.
Clarifying meanings, roots and idioms- Short Response writing
Oct.
Idioms and descriptive writing- Summary writing
Nov.
Figurative language, Poetry and Poetry project
Dec.
Characterization and expository writing
Response to Literature Writing Benchmark 12/12- 12/16
Jan.
Autobiography/biography, author's evidenceand Non-fiction narrative writing
Benchmark Exam: tested on characterization, locate information in documents, author's evidence 1/9-1/13
Feb.
Debates and persuasive writing
Persuasive Writing Benchmark 2/27- 3/2
Mar.
CST Writing Exam (Narrative or Persuasive), Point of View, Macbeth (for Advanced English) and The Pearl (for Regular)
Benchmark Exam: point of view, outlining and revising 3/19-3/23
Apr.
CST preparation and review, CST Exams
May
CST Exams, Research paper and project, and myths
Research Writing Benchmark 5/21-5/25
June
Benchmark 6/4-6/8