Thursday, Oct. 13th: Assignments and Homework

Period 1 (English 9) Assignments:

- Quickwrite #9:

The expression, "Never, never give up," means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. Do you agree with this statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Must use at least 3 reasons/examples.

- Characterization Worksheet

- Author's Purpose Worksheet

- Begin Literary Analysis Essay

Period 7 (ELD 3/4, 11th and 12th grade) Assignments:

- Quickwrite #2 ELD:

The expression, "Never, never give up," means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. Do you agree with this statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Must use at least 3 reasons/examples.

- Re-read, The Sword in the Stone and answer questions, p. 211, #1-4 and Read and Write

- Begin Personal Speech writing

- Brainstorm and write about topic.

Wednesday, Oct. 12th: Assignments and Homework

Period 2 (ELD 3, 9th grade) Assignments:

- Priority English, Standards Plus: Lesson #9

- Finish Culture & Diversity Poster (Group Project/Presentations)

- Edge Textbook

- Read, Hip Hop as Culture

- 1/2 page writing about Hip Hop in your life

- Symbolism Shield

Period 4 (English Seminar) Assignments:

- CAHSEE Writing Prompt #2:

- Diploma English, Standards Plus: Lesson #8 & 9

- Review Irony and Complete Worksheet

- Review Author's Purpose and Complete Worksheet

Period 6 (English 11 & 12) Assignments:

- Finish ALS Answer Sheet

- Finish An Occurrance at Owl Creek Bridge p. 6-10

- Characterization and Literary Analysis Worksheet

- Homework: Begin reading The Crucible p. 132

Tuesday, Oct. 11th: Assignments and Homework

Period 1 (English 9) Assignments:

- Grammar & Writing p. 45-46

- Marigolds Literary Analysis & Characterization Worksheet

Period 2 (ELD 3, 9th Grade) Assignments:

-Priority English, Standards Plus: Lesson #8

- Finish Culture & Diversity Poster (Group Project/Presentations)

Period 4 (English Seminar) Assignments:

- Quickwrite #3: Describe an event that has caused a change in you.

-Provide 3 reasons and explanations of how that event changed you.

- Diploma English, Standards Plus: Lesson #5, 6, & 7

- Figurative Language: Introduce Author's Purpose

Period 6 (English 11 & 12) Assignments:

- Quickwrite # 9:

- Read, An Occurrance at Owl Creek Bridge

-Discuss death penalty and cruel and unusual punishment

Period 7 (ELD 3/4, 11th and 12th Grade) Assignments:

- Priority English, Standards Plus: Lesson #8

- English, Yes! Blue/Green Workbook

- Read, Keesh by Jack London p. 22-30

- Complete Questions p. 43