In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday August 31
Chavez prewriting continues for argument paper
Fahrenheit 451 Part Two "The Sieve and the Sand" dialectical journals due today
Class discussion Fahrenheit 451 Part One continues in class today
Tuesday September 1
Imitative writing paper due Thursday (hard copy, not online)
Pre-AP Readings and Exercises literary terms and rhetorical devices are scheduled
Wednesday September 2
Unit One Vocabulary Workshop responses due today; test is scheduled for tomorrow
Holt Grammar textbook required in class; assignment is due today
Thursday September 3
Unit One Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled; Unit Two responses are due Tuesday, September 8
Chavez argument paper due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. today (postponed to next week)
Friday September 4
Today is Admissions Day, a state holiday, and classes are not in session; classes resume Tuesday, September 8
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
Agenda Bin:
"The Standard of Living" Parker
FDR Inaugural speech paper
PHBAO letter to parents
Friday, August 28, 2015
Sunday, August 23, 2015
STUDYPATH* August 24-28, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday August 24
Cesar Chavez argument paper prewriting continues in class; paper is due Friday by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Pre-AP Exercises rhetorical devices and literary terms are scheduled
Vocabulary Workshop Level F textbooks are due in class tomorrow
Fahrenheit 451 novels are required in class; five dialectical journals for Part I "The Hearth and the Salamander" are due today
Tuesday August 25
Vocabulary Workshop Level F diagnostic is scheduled; Unit One is due Tuesday, September 1
College Board account verification is due Friday
Chavez Argument prewriting continues with Say-Mean-Matter and logical fallacies discussion
Wednesday August 26
Chavez Argument prewriting continues in class
Pre-AP Exercises Rhetorical Devices and Literary Terms continue in class
Fahrenheit 451 Part Two reading assignment is scheduled
Holt Handbook textbook is required in class; diagnostic test 1-20 responses are
Thursday August 27
Fahrenheit 451 Part Two dialectical journals are due Monday
Chavez Argument drafting is scheduled
Friday August 28
Cesar Chavez argument paper is due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site today
College Board account verification is due today
Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit One responses are due Tuesday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
"The Standard of Living" paper
FDR Inaugural Speech paper
PHBAO letter to parents invitation
TURNITIN.COM Policy 2015-2016:
A. Submit hard copy of assignment BEFORE online copy to avoid format discrepancies (selected papers)
B. Parent signatures verifying online deadline submission dates are required to avoid late fail points or assignments that receive no points or letter grades
C. Rewrites of printed assignments MUST have original drafts attached or rewrites cannot be scored
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday August 24
Cesar Chavez argument paper prewriting continues in class; paper is due Friday by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Pre-AP Exercises rhetorical devices and literary terms are scheduled
Vocabulary Workshop Level F textbooks are due in class tomorrow
Fahrenheit 451 novels are required in class; five dialectical journals for Part I "The Hearth and the Salamander" are due today
Tuesday August 25
Vocabulary Workshop Level F diagnostic is scheduled; Unit One is due Tuesday, September 1
College Board account verification is due Friday
Chavez Argument prewriting continues with Say-Mean-Matter and logical fallacies discussion
Wednesday August 26
Chavez Argument prewriting continues in class
Pre-AP Exercises Rhetorical Devices and Literary Terms continue in class
Fahrenheit 451 Part Two reading assignment is scheduled
Holt Handbook textbook is required in class; diagnostic test 1-20 responses are
Thursday August 27
Fahrenheit 451 Part Two dialectical journals are due Monday
Chavez Argument drafting is scheduled
Friday August 28
Cesar Chavez argument paper is due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site today
College Board account verification is due today
Vocabulary Workshop Level F Unit One responses are due Tuesday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
"The Standard of Living" paper
FDR Inaugural Speech paper
PHBAO letter to parents invitation
TURNITIN.COM Policy 2015-2016:
A. Submit hard copy of assignment BEFORE online copy to avoid format discrepancies (selected papers)
B. Parent signatures verifying online deadline submission dates are required to avoid late fail points or assignments that receive no points or letter grades
C. Rewrites of printed assignments MUST have original drafts attached or rewrites cannot be scored
Thursday, July 30, 2015
STUDYPATH* August 17-21, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday August 17
Classes resume tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18
Tuesday August 18
Opening Day Bulletin and Course Policies signed document is due Friday, August 21
Turnitin.com account verification is due Friday, August 21
Acceptable Use Policy signed document is due Friday, August 21
Program cards signed and seating chart assignments completed by end of period
Chavez Argument prewriting introduced
Wednesday August 19
Chavez Argument prewriting continues in class
Pre-AP Rhetorical Devices and Literary Terms are scheduled
Fahrenheit 451 Part One "The Hearth and the Salamander" reading assignment
Thursday August 20
Fahrenheit 451 Part One dialectical journals are due tomorrow
Chavez Argument drafting is scheduled
Friday August 21
Bulletin/Course Policies signed document is due
College Board account verification is due (postponed to next week)
Turnitin.com account verification is due
Acceptable Use Policy signed document is due (postponed to next week)
Vocabulary Diagnostic Level F is scheduled
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
"The Standard of Living" paper
FDR Inaugural Speech paper
TURNITIN.COM Policy 2015-2016:
A. Submit hard copy of assignment BEFORE online copy to avoid format discrepancies
B. Parent signatures verifying online deadline submission dates are required to avoid late fail points or assignments that receive no letter grade
C. Rewrites of printed assignments MUST have original drafts attached or rewrites cannot be scored
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday August 17
Classes resume tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18
Tuesday August 18
Opening Day Bulletin and Course Policies signed document is due Friday, August 21
- See BOX downloads at right of blog→
Turnitin.com account verification is due Friday, August 21
Acceptable Use Policy signed document is due Friday, August 21
Program cards signed and seating chart assignments completed by end of period
Chavez Argument prewriting introduced
Wednesday August 19
Chavez Argument prewriting continues in class
Pre-AP Rhetorical Devices and Literary Terms are scheduled
Fahrenheit 451 Part One "The Hearth and the Salamander" reading assignment
Thursday August 20
Fahrenheit 451 Part One dialectical journals are due tomorrow
Chavez Argument drafting is scheduled
Friday August 21
Bulletin/Course Policies signed document is due
College Board account verification is due (postponed to next week)
Turnitin.com account verification is due
Acceptable Use Policy signed document is due (postponed to next week)
Vocabulary Diagnostic Level F is scheduled
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
"The Standard of Living" paper
FDR Inaugural Speech paper
TURNITIN.COM Policy 2015-2016:
A. Submit hard copy of assignment BEFORE online copy to avoid format discrepancies
B. Parent signatures verifying online deadline submission dates are required to avoid late fail points or assignments that receive no letter grade
C. Rewrites of printed assignments MUST have original drafts attached or rewrites cannot be scored
Friday, July 03, 2015
August 2015
Classes begin on Tuesday, August 18, 2015. If students have questions or concerns, e-mail the instructor at jcarmicl@lausd.net for information.
The course syllabus, opening bulletin, late work policy and other relevant class information will be posted at the beginning of August on this web log.
Welcome to Honors Tenth Grade English Fall Semester 2015-2016.
The course syllabus, opening bulletin, late work policy and other relevant class information will be posted at the beginning of August on this web log.
Welcome to Honors Tenth Grade English Fall Semester 2015-2016.
Saturday, May 30, 2015
STUDYPATH* June 1-5, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
REMINDER: Antigone paper is due by 11:59 P.M. Saturday, May 30 on turnitin.com web site
Monday, June 1-Regular Day Schedule
Final Examinations Periods One and Two
Periods Three, Four, Five and Six meet on a special bell schedule
Tuesday-Minimum Day Schedule
Finals Examinations Periods Three and Four
Wednesday-Minimum Day Schedule
Finals Examinations Periods Five and Six
Thursday-Regular Day Schedule
Final day of instruction
Friday-Pupil Free Schedule
Check blog in early August for class information and opening of semester assignments/requirements
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
REMINDER: Antigone paper is due by 11:59 P.M. Saturday, May 30 on turnitin.com web site
Monday, June 1-Regular Day Schedule
Final Examinations Periods One and Two
Periods Three, Four, Five and Six meet on a special bell schedule
Tuesday-Minimum Day Schedule
Finals Examinations Periods Three and Four
Wednesday-Minimum Day Schedule
Finals Examinations Periods Five and Six
Thursday-Regular Day Schedule
Final day of instruction
Friday-Pupil Free Schedule
Check blog in early August for class information and opening of semester assignments/requirements
Saturday, May 23, 2015
STUDYPATH* May 25-29, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, May 25
Today is Memorial Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday, May 26
Research papers returned to students for collating and assembling for scoring
Antigone Scene Five graphic organizer responses finalized for turnitin.com web site paper due Thursday by 8:30 A.M.
Holt Grammar, Vocabulary Workshop and anthologies are required in class for return to textbook room
Wednesday, May 27
Prewriting for Antigone paper is scheduled in class
Logical fallacies reviewed for Antigone and Creon speeches
Thursday, May 28
Antigone paper due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. this morning
Friday, May 29
Semester reflection prompt reviewed in class for final exam, scheduled Monday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, May 25
Today is Memorial Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday, May 26
Research papers returned to students for collating and assembling for scoring
Antigone Scene Five graphic organizer responses finalized for turnitin.com web site paper due Thursday by 8:30 A.M.
Holt Grammar, Vocabulary Workshop and anthologies are required in class for return to textbook room
Wednesday, May 27
Prewriting for Antigone paper is scheduled in class
Logical fallacies reviewed for Antigone and Creon speeches
Thursday, May 28
Antigone paper due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. this morning
Friday, May 29
Semester reflection prompt reviewed in class for final exam, scheduled Monday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Sunday, May 17, 2015
STUDYPATH* May 18-22, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, May 18
Vocabulary Workshop test for Units 1-12 is scored in class
Antigone paper prewriting continues in class all week; logical fallacies in Antigone and Creon's speeches are reviewed; anthologies are required in class Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Friday
Thumbnails and outlines are returned to students with suggestions and corrections
Tuesday, May 19
Antigone Scene 5 graphic organizer responses are scheduled
Vocabulary Workshop textbooks are due in class tomorrow
Wednesday, May 20
Vocabulary Workshop textbooks are required in class today for in-class assignment
Thursday, May 21
Research paper is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. today; do NOT submit the cover page and outline page--bring those pages to class as hard copies
Holt Grammar textbooks are required in class; Pages 320-321 #1-20 is due in class (Diagnostic Preview-do NOT write complete sentence)
Friday, May 22
Anthologies and Holt Grammar textbooks are required in class for return to textbook room
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, May 18
Vocabulary Workshop test for Units 1-12 is scored in class
Antigone paper prewriting continues in class all week; logical fallacies in Antigone and Creon's speeches are reviewed; anthologies are required in class Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Friday
Thumbnails and outlines are returned to students with suggestions and corrections
Tuesday, May 19
Antigone Scene 5 graphic organizer responses are scheduled
Vocabulary Workshop textbooks are due in class tomorrow
Wednesday, May 20
Vocabulary Workshop textbooks are required in class today for in-class assignment
Thursday, May 21
Research paper is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. today; do NOT submit the cover page and outline page--bring those pages to class as hard copies
Holt Grammar textbooks are required in class; Pages 320-321 #1-20 is due in class (Diagnostic Preview-do NOT write complete sentence)
Friday, May 22
Anthologies and Holt Grammar textbooks are required in class for return to textbook room
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Sunday, May 10, 2015
STUDYPATH* May 11-15, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, May 11
Antigone logical fallacy paper is assigned and prompt distributed; paper due Tuesday, May 19 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Research paper due date is May 21 on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.; outline and cover page must be submitted as hard copies on May 21
Vocabulary Workshop test for Units 10-12 test is scheduled in class; review units Units 13-15 are due Wednesday in class; test is scheduled Friday
Works Cited rewrites are due in class tomorrow
Tuesday, May 12
Review of logical fallacies in Antigone and Creon's arguments
Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for Units 10-12
Works Cited rewrites are due today; thumbnails (two) and outlines for research paper are due Friday
Wednesday, May 13
Vocabulary Workshop Units 13-15 are due today; test is scheduled Friday
Thursday, May 14
Holt Grammar is assigned in class; textbook must be brought to class
Friday, May 15
Vocabulary Workshop Units 13-15 test is scheduled
Thumbnails (two) and outlines for research paper are due today
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, May 11
Antigone logical fallacy paper is assigned and prompt distributed; paper due Tuesday, May 19 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Research paper due date is May 21 on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.; outline and cover page must be submitted as hard copies on May 21
Vocabulary Workshop test for Units 10-12 test is scheduled in class; review units Units 13-15 are due Wednesday in class; test is scheduled Friday
Works Cited rewrites are due in class tomorrow
Tuesday, May 12
Review of logical fallacies in Antigone and Creon's arguments
Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for Units 10-12
Works Cited rewrites are due today; thumbnails (two) and outlines for research paper are due Friday
Wednesday, May 13
Vocabulary Workshop Units 13-15 are due today; test is scheduled Friday
Thursday, May 14
Holt Grammar is assigned in class; textbook must be brought to class
Friday, May 15
Vocabulary Workshop Units 13-15 test is scheduled
Thumbnails (two) and outlines for research paper are due today
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Sunday, May 03, 2015
STUDYPATH* May 4-8, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, May 4
Film Screening Day One: To Kill A Mockingbird
Research paper preparation activities
Tuesday, May 5
Film Screening Day Two: To Kill A Mockingbird
Research paper preparation activities
Wednesday, May 6
Film Screening Day Three: To Kill A Mockingbird
Research paper preparation activities
Thursday, May 7
Grammar and vocabulary activities are scheduled; textbooks are required in class
Friday, May 8
Grammar and vocabulary activities are scheduled; textbooks are required in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for class information and next week's assignments
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, May 4
Film Screening Day One: To Kill A Mockingbird
Research paper preparation activities
Tuesday, May 5
Film Screening Day Two: To Kill A Mockingbird
Research paper preparation activities
Wednesday, May 6
Film Screening Day Three: To Kill A Mockingbird
Research paper preparation activities
Thursday, May 7
Grammar and vocabulary activities are scheduled; textbooks are required in class
Friday, May 8
Grammar and vocabulary activities are scheduled; textbooks are required in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for class information and next week's assignments
Sunday, April 26, 2015
STUDYPATH* April 27-May 1, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, April 27-Regular Bell Schedule
Meet in the Hollywood High School Library for research skills lesson; thumbnails, captions, credits, outlines, works cited
Tuesday, April 28-Smarter Balanced Testing Schedule
Period Two does not meet today
Wednesday, April 29-Smarter Balanced Testing Schedule
Works cited page for research paper is due in class today
Antigone Scene 5 continues in class; paper for the play is assigned and due date set and anthologies are due in class
Vocabulary Workshop Units 7-9 review test is scheduled in class
Vocabulary Workshop Units 10-12 review assignment is due Monday
Holt Grammar textbooks are required in class for grammar lesson
Thursday, April 30-Regular Bell Schedule
Meet in Hollywood High School Library for research skills lesson (continued from Monday)
Friday, May 1-Regular Bell Schedule
Antigone concludes in class; anthologies are required in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Agenda Bin:
Research paper due May 21 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, April 27-Regular Bell Schedule
Meet in the Hollywood High School Library for research skills lesson; thumbnails, captions, credits, outlines, works cited
Tuesday, April 28-Smarter Balanced Testing Schedule
Period Two does not meet today
Wednesday, April 29-Smarter Balanced Testing Schedule
Works cited page for research paper is due in class today
Antigone Scene 5 continues in class; paper for the play is assigned and due date set and anthologies are due in class
Vocabulary Workshop Units 7-9 review test is scheduled in class
Vocabulary Workshop Units 10-12 review assignment is due Monday
Holt Grammar textbooks are required in class for grammar lesson
Thursday, April 30-Regular Bell Schedule
Meet in Hollywood High School Library for research skills lesson (continued from Monday)
Friday, May 1-Regular Bell Schedule
Antigone concludes in class; anthologies are required in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Agenda Bin:
Research paper due May 21 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Sunday, April 19, 2015
STUDYPATH* April 20-24, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, April 20-Regular Bell Schedule
Antigone continues in class; anthologies are required
Research paper works cited draft is due Monday, April 27; thumbnails, captions, credits and working outline are due Wednesday, April 28
Vocabulary Workshop Units Four-Six review test is scheduled in class
Tuesday, April 21
Period Two does not meet today
Wednesday, April 22-Period Two 10:34-12:32 Smarter Balanced Testing Schedule
Antigone continues in class; anthologies are required
Research paper prompt and relevant sources are scheduled in class
Vocabulary Workshop Units Nine-Twelve responses are due in class today; test is scheduled next Monday, April 27
Holt Grammar is scheduled; textbooks are required in class
Thursday, April 23
Period Two does not meet today
Friday, April 24-Period Two 10:34-12:32 Smarter Balanced Testing Schedule
Research paper relevant sources and writing prompt are scheduled
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Works Cited drafts are due Monday, April 27
Thumbnails, captions, credits and working outline for research paper are due Wednesday, April 29
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, April 20-Regular Bell Schedule
Antigone continues in class; anthologies are required
Research paper works cited draft is due Monday, April 27; thumbnails, captions, credits and working outline are due Wednesday, April 28
Vocabulary Workshop Units Four-Six review test is scheduled in class
Tuesday, April 21
Period Two does not meet today
Wednesday, April 22-Period Two 10:34-12:32 Smarter Balanced Testing Schedule
Antigone continues in class; anthologies are required
Research paper prompt and relevant sources are scheduled in class
Vocabulary Workshop Units Nine-Twelve responses are due in class today; test is scheduled next Monday, April 27
Holt Grammar is scheduled; textbooks are required in class
Thursday, April 23
Period Two does not meet today
Friday, April 24-Period Two 10:34-12:32 Smarter Balanced Testing Schedule
Research paper relevant sources and writing prompt are scheduled
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Works Cited drafts are due Monday, April 27
Thumbnails, captions, credits and working outline for research paper are due Wednesday, April 29
Sunday, April 12, 2015
STUDYPATH* April 13-17, 2015
In-class assignment and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, April 13-Regular Bell Schedule
To Kill A Mockingbird symbolism paper due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. today
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters 26-end of novel (one per chapter) are due Friday for class discussion
Test B for To Kill A Mockingbird is scored in class and returned to students
Holt Grammar assignment due date changed to Wednesday, April 15 from Thursday (Period Two does not meet Thursday); complete Pages 106-107 Exercises 31-40
Vocabulary Workshop Units Four-Six review responses are due Wednesday, April 15
Antigone continues in class today and Wednesday (Scene Two, Ode Two); anthologies are required in class
Tuesday, April 14
Period Two does not meet today
Wednesday, April 15-Period Two 10:34-12:32 Smarter Balanced Testing
Antigone continues in class; anthologies are required
See Monday, April 13 for assigned work due today
Thursday, April 16
Period Two does not meet today
Friday, April 17-Period Two 10:34-12:32 Smarter Balanced Testing
To Kill A Mockingbird class discussion is scheduled; novels and dialectical journals are required in class
See Monday, April 13 for assigned work due today
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Research paper Works Cited draft due date set; introduction and orientation of topic "Jury Verdict Fairness Today versus Then"
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, April 13-Regular Bell Schedule
To Kill A Mockingbird symbolism paper due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. today
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters 26-end of novel (one per chapter) are due Friday for class discussion
Test B for To Kill A Mockingbird is scored in class and returned to students
Holt Grammar assignment due date changed to Wednesday, April 15 from Thursday (Period Two does not meet Thursday); complete Pages 106-107 Exercises 31-40
Vocabulary Workshop Units Four-Six review responses are due Wednesday, April 15
Antigone continues in class today and Wednesday (Scene Two, Ode Two); anthologies are required in class
Tuesday, April 14
Period Two does not meet today
Wednesday, April 15-Period Two 10:34-12:32 Smarter Balanced Testing
Antigone continues in class; anthologies are required
See Monday, April 13 for assigned work due today
Thursday, April 16
Period Two does not meet today
Friday, April 17-Period Two 10:34-12:32 Smarter Balanced Testing
To Kill A Mockingbird class discussion is scheduled; novels and dialectical journals are required in class
See Monday, April 13 for assigned work due today
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Research paper Works Cited draft due date set; introduction and orientation of topic "Jury Verdict Fairness Today versus Then"
Friday, April 03, 2015
Post Spring Break STUDYPATH* April 6-10, 2015
D R A F T-This STUDYPATH entry will be updated Sunday, April 5, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, April 6
Today is Cesar Chavez Day, a state holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday, April 7
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals (one per chapter) due for Chapters 21-25 class discussion on Friday
Vocabulary Workshop assignment (review units) is scheduled and due Thursday
Sophocles' Antigone continues in class today through Thursday; anthologies are required in class for three days
To Kill A Mockingbird Test B is assigned and due Friday
Wednesday, April 8
Antigone assignment (Page 103, Exercise 6, #1-10) is due today
Thursday, April 9
Vocabulary Workshop assignment is due; test is scheduled tomorrow before class discussion
Holt Grammar textbooks are due in class for assignment
Friday, April 10
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals due for Chapters 21-25 and class discussion; novels are required in class
Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled
To Kill A Mockingbird symbolism paper due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.
AGENDA BIN:
Research paper for To Kill A Mockingbird due date set; library visits for researching relevant sources, formatting paper requirements, works cited list, embedded citation formatting and other necessary paper elements are reviewed
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, April 6
Today is Cesar Chavez Day, a state holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday, April 7
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals (one per chapter) due for Chapters 21-25 class discussion on Friday
Vocabulary Workshop assignment (review units) is scheduled and due Thursday
Sophocles' Antigone continues in class today through Thursday; anthologies are required in class for three days
To Kill A Mockingbird Test B is assigned and due Friday
Wednesday, April 8
Antigone assignment (Page 103, Exercise 6, #1-10) is due today
Thursday, April 9
Vocabulary Workshop assignment is due; test is scheduled tomorrow before class discussion
Holt Grammar textbooks are due in class for assignment
Friday, April 10
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals due for Chapters 21-25 and class discussion; novels are required in class
Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled
To Kill A Mockingbird symbolism paper due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.
AGENDA BIN:
Research paper for To Kill A Mockingbird due date set; library visits for researching relevant sources, formatting paper requirements, works cited list, embedded citation formatting and other necessary paper elements are reviewed
Sunday, March 22, 2015
STUDYPATH* March 23-27, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, March 23
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters 16-20 are due Friday for class discussion
Anthologies are required in class Monday-Thursday for Sophocles' Antigone introduction
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening continues in class
Unit Fifteen Vocabulary Workshop responses are due tomorrow; test is scheduled Wednesday
Tuesday, March 24
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening continues in class
Antigone is scheduled; anthologies are required
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fifteen responses are due
Wednesday, March 25
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening concludes in class
Antigone is scheduled; anthologies are required
Unit Fifteen Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled
Thursday, March 26
Antigone is scheduled; anthologies are required in class
Holt Grammar textbook is required in class for assignment
Friday, March 27
To Kill A Mockingbird Test B is scheduled
To Kill A Mockingbird paper is due on turnitin.com by 8:30 A.M. on April 10
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters 1-20 are due for class discussion
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, March 23
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters 16-20 are due Friday for class discussion
Anthologies are required in class Monday-Thursday for Sophocles' Antigone introduction
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening continues in class
Unit Fifteen Vocabulary Workshop responses are due tomorrow; test is scheduled Wednesday
Tuesday, March 24
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening continues in class
Antigone is scheduled; anthologies are required
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fifteen responses are due
Wednesday, March 25
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening concludes in class
Antigone is scheduled; anthologies are required
Unit Fifteen Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled
Thursday, March 26
Antigone is scheduled; anthologies are required in class
Holt Grammar textbook is required in class for assignment
Friday, March 27
To Kill A Mockingbird Test B is scheduled
To Kill A Mockingbird paper is due on turnitin.com by 8:30 A.M. on April 10
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters 1-20 are due for class discussion
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Saturday, March 14, 2015
STUDYPATH* March 16-20, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, March 16
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fourteen responses are due today; test is scheduled Thursday before film screening
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening Day One is scheduled
Rewrites for the Shakespeare in American Communities and Bardweb.org outlines are due today
Tuesday, March 17
CAHSEE Census is scheduled
Wednesday, March 18
CAHSEE Census is scheduled
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Argument paper (Mark Antony Funeral Speech) is due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site today
Thursday, March 19
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening Day Two is scheduled
Friday, March 20
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters 11-15 are due for class discussion
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
AGENDA BIN:
Sophocles Antigone is introduced Monday, March 24; anthologies are required in class
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, March 16
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fourteen responses are due today; test is scheduled Thursday before film screening
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening Day One is scheduled
Rewrites for the Shakespeare in American Communities and Bardweb.org outlines are due today
Tuesday, March 17
CAHSEE Census is scheduled
Wednesday, March 18
CAHSEE Census is scheduled
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Argument paper (Mark Antony Funeral Speech) is due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site today
Thursday, March 19
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar film screening Day Two is scheduled
Friday, March 20
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters 11-15 are due for class discussion
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
AGENDA BIN:
Sophocles Antigone is introduced Monday, March 24; anthologies are required in class
Saturday, March 07, 2015
STUDYPATH* March 9-13, 2015
D R A F T--Check Sunday for additional entries or changes in assigned work
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, March 9
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Thirteen responses are due today; test is scheduled tomorrow
Anthologies are required in class Monday-Thursday for The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts III, IV and V
Tuesday, March 10
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Thirteen test is scheduled; Unit Fourteen responses are due next Monday
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts IV and V continue in class
Wednesday, March 11
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts IV and V continue in class
Thursday, March 12
Holt Grammar textbooks and assignment are required in class today (Page 97 Exercises Three and Four)
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts IV and V continue in class
Friday, March 13
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters Six-Ten are due today for class discussion (one dialectical journal per chapter)
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fourteen responses are due Monday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
AGENDA BIN:
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar paper (Mark Antony funeral speech argument) is due March 16 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, March 9
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Thirteen responses are due today; test is scheduled tomorrow
Anthologies are required in class Monday-Thursday for The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts III, IV and V
Tuesday, March 10
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Thirteen test is scheduled; Unit Fourteen responses are due next Monday
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts IV and V continue in class
Wednesday, March 11
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts IV and V continue in class
Thursday, March 12
Holt Grammar textbooks and assignment are required in class today (Page 97 Exercises Three and Four)
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts IV and V continue in class
Friday, March 13
To Kill A Mockingbird dialectical journals for Chapters Six-Ten are due today for class discussion (one dialectical journal per chapter)
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Fourteen responses are due Monday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates
AGENDA BIN:
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar paper (Mark Antony funeral speech argument) is due March 16 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Sunday, March 01, 2015
STUDYPATH* March 2-6, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, March 2
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Twelve responses are due today; test is scheduled for Wednesday
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act III continues in class today and tomorrow; Antony's funeral speech argument discussion and paper are scheduled
Anthologies are required in class all week
Tuesday, March 3
Mark Antony's funeral speech argument from Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is scheduled;
Funeral speech prompt paper is due March 16 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Wednesday, March 4
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Twelve test is scheduled
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act IV is scheduled
Thursday, March 5
Holt Grammar assignment (Page 95 Exercises 1-10) is due today; textbooks are required in class
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act IV continues in class
Friday, March 6
To Kill A Mockingbird Chapters One-Five (one dialectical journal per chapter) are due today for class discussion
USA Today letter to the editor is due in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, March 2
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Twelve responses are due today; test is scheduled for Wednesday
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act III continues in class today and tomorrow; Antony's funeral speech argument discussion and paper are scheduled
Anthologies are required in class all week
Tuesday, March 3
Mark Antony's funeral speech argument from Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is scheduled;
Funeral speech prompt paper is due March 16 by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site
Wednesday, March 4
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Twelve test is scheduled
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act IV is scheduled
Thursday, March 5
Holt Grammar assignment (Page 95 Exercises 1-10) is due today; textbooks are required in class
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act IV continues in class
Friday, March 6
To Kill A Mockingbird Chapters One-Five (one dialectical journal per chapter) are due today for class discussion
USA Today letter to the editor is due in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Sunday, February 22, 2015
STUDYPATH* February 23-27, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, Feb. 23
Catcher in the Rye Comprehension Test B assigned and due Wednesay
Comprehension Test A scored in class
Interim assignment continues in class
USA Today letter to the editor is due Friday
Catcher in the Rye paper is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. on Friday, February 27
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Twelve is due Friday; test is scheduled next Monday
Tuesday, Feb. 24
Interim assignment concludes in class
Wednesday, Feb. 25
Anthologies are required in class for Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
Caesar funeral speech prompt is assigned and due date set for paper on turnitin.com
Thursday, Feb. 26
Holt Grammar is assigned and due next Thursday
Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar continues in class
Friday, Feb. 27
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Twelve is due today; test is scheduled Monday
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due next Friday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday, Feb. 23
Catcher in the Rye Comprehension Test B assigned and due Wednesay
Comprehension Test A scored in class
Interim assignment continues in class
USA Today letter to the editor is due Friday
Catcher in the Rye paper is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. on Friday, February 27
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Twelve is due Friday; test is scheduled next Monday
Tuesday, Feb. 24
Interim assignment concludes in class
Wednesday, Feb. 25
Anthologies are required in class for Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
Caesar funeral speech prompt is assigned and due date set for paper on turnitin.com
Thursday, Feb. 26
Holt Grammar is assigned and due next Thursday
Act III of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar continues in class
Friday, Feb. 27
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Twelve is due today; test is scheduled Monday
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due next Friday
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Sunday, February 15, 2015
STUDYPATH* February 16-20, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published
blogs.
*POTENTIAL,
ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday Feb. 16
Today is Presidents Day, a legal holiday, and classes are
not in session
Tuesday, Feb. 17
Interim assessment continues in class
Catcher in the Rye Comprehension Test A is due tomorrow; Comprehension Test B is due Friday
Wednesday, Feb. 18
Interim assessment continues in class
Catcher in the Rye Comprehension Test A is due today
Thursday, Feb. 19
Timed writing for interim assessment is due by end of period
Friday, Feb. 20
Letter to the Editor is due in class
Catcher in the Rye Comprehension Test B is due today
Class discussion of Chapters 21-26 of Catcher in the Rye is
scheduled; dialectical journals and novels are required in class
Paper for Catcher in the Rye due date is set
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Acts III, IV and V resume next week; funeral speech paper due date is set
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
Wednesday, February 04, 2015
STUDYPATH* March 2-6, 2015
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday March 2
Antigone's Argument: Student Reenactments
Tuesday March 3
Antigone's Argument: Evaluation of Claims and Evidence
Class discussion of the effectiveness of Antigone's argument
Wednesday March 4
Class discussion of the effectiveness of Antigone's argument continues
Thursday March 5
Friday March 6
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up
Monday March 2
Antigone's Argument: Student Reenactments
Tuesday March 3
Antigone's Argument: Evaluation of Claims and Evidence
Class discussion of the effectiveness of Antigone's argument
Wednesday March 4
Class discussion of the effectiveness of Antigone's argument continues
Thursday March 5
Friday March 6
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
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