IN-CLASS ASSIGNMENTS AND CLASS UPDATES TRUMP PUBLISHED BLOGS
Monday
1. “The Cold Equations” graphic organizer/vocabulary/multiple-choice in class
2. Clinton Speech annotations due in class today
3. Level “E” Vocabulary Unit One answers due in class today
4. Grammar homework assignment
5. Textbook Weekly Schedule: Anthology M-TH; Vocabulary F
6. Literary Terms 1-10 reviewed in class; test Tuesday
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
1. “The Bet” Anton Chekhov short story
2. “The Bet” graphics organizer/vocabulary/multiple-choice in class
3. Vantage Writing Lab for “Changing the Ending” of “The Cold Equations” scheduled for September 26
4. Grammar homework due today; corrected in class
5. Unit One Level “E” Vocabulary test in class today
6. Literary Terms 1-10 test in class today
Some assignments carry over to Wednesday
Wednesday
1. Practice for the Persuasive Periodic Assessment
2. Cesar Chavez speech assigned in class; rhetorical devices discussion in triads
3. Grammar assigned as homework
4. “Violence in Video Games” essay assigned; prewriting due Friday
5. “The Bet” continues in class
UPDATE FOR PERIOD FIVE AND SIX: Literary Terms Test postponed until Thursday
Thursday
1. Review of Speech Analysis and Rhetorical Devices for Cesar Chavez speech
2. Reader/Writer Notebook Cornell Notes continue
3. Secondary Periodic Assessment (Persuasive) practice in class
4. Academic Vocabulary introduced for Persuasive Secondary Periodic Assessment
5. Literary Terms 11-20 in class
Friday
1. Weekend homework to be announced
2. Secondary Periodic Assessment (Persuasive) practice continues
