English I Honors/Pre-IB

Important Documents

 Academic Honesty & Plagiarism Contract   

 Outside Reading Consent Form

 MLA Format    

 MLA Format Example

Homework

12/12 & 12/13 We have some new dates for the biography project and the Parts of Speech Test. Please see above. Sign up for support for next week if you need more time on your outline. 

12/9 Finish reading Background info for Antigone; prepare for vocabulary test; Did you sign up for support to work on your character essay?

12/5 & 12/6 Study for next week's Vocab Test; Continue to work on your Biography Project

12/3 & 12/4 Study for the Short Story Unit Test; Continue to work on your Biography Project

12/2 The information for your ORB (Biography) Project has been posted. Read it over. We will talk about it more next class. The class review pages for the Short Story Unit test has been posted on Google Classroom, as well. Remember that the more you add to it, the more likely you are to get the information that will be quizzed on the test. Everyone is working on the same documents, so you can help each other out. It's a student-generated review. 

11/21 & 11/22 Finish "The Cold Equations" comprehension questions if you didn't finish in class. 

11/19 & 11/20 Read "The Cold Equations" and be ready for a five-question quiz next class. Read your biography, too. This is week three out of four. 

11/14 & 11/15  Read "There Will Come Soft Rains" and complete the annotations. Be ready for a five-point quiz, but I might just collect the annotations instead. You should be halfway through your biography by the end of the weekend. 

11/7 & 11/8 Read "The Storyteller" and be ready for a five-question quiz next class. We have Monday off, so the quiz will be during the next block class. You need to be reading your biography by now. This is week one out of four. 

11/5 & 11/6 Finish Adverb work if you didn't finish it in class.

10/31 & 11/4 Finish the Comprehension questions to "The Cask of Amontillado" if you didn't finish them in class. 

10/28 Read "The Cask of Amontillado" and be ready for a five-question quiz next class. Also, get your biography approved by me by 11/5 (Period 3) or 11/6 (Periods 4, 6, & 7)

10/22 & 10/23 Finish Adjective grammar exercises if you didn't finish in class. 

10/21 Día de los Muertos poem due next class

10/17 & 10/18 Your Día de los Muertos poem is due next week (see dates above)

10/14 & 10/15 Study for the vocab test you will take next class. 

10/10 & 10/11 Finish TMDG Comprehension Questions if you didn't finish in class. Work on your Día de los Muertos poem.

10/8 & 10/9 Your Google Slides Project is due next class

10/3 & 10/4 Read "The Most Dangerous Game" and expect a five question quiz during our next block class

10/1 & 10/2 Finish the Verb Exercise in Google Classroom if you didn't finish it in class. We will go over it on Monday, 10/7. Read "The Most Dangerous Game." Expect a five-question quiz the next block period. (That's Tuesday for Periods 1 & 7. That's Wednesday for Periods 4 & 6.) Keep working on your Google Slides Project. Try to be done by the next block period so that you can spend class time checking each other's work. 

9/24 & 9/25 Read "The Gift of the Magi." Be ready for a five-question quiz. 

9/17 & 9/18 Read "The Pedestrian." Be ready for a five-question quiz.

9/16 Study for Vocab Test

9/5 & 9/6 Grammar Pronouns

8/26 & 8/27 Grammar Nouns

8/22 & 8/23 Get 3 Signatures: Course Description, Reading Consent Form, and Academic Honesty Policy