HNRS English 2

Honors English 2

Honors English II is designed for students who have shown exceptional mastery and understanding of grammar, writing, spelling, and reading. Honors English II includes an in-depth study of literary genres, models of writing, grammar, composition, and vocabulary study. Students are expected to read outside of class in addition to completing assignments in class. 

Sample Assignments: Unit 1

Summative #1: Annotating Fiction

• • Letter journal entry - Due 8/17 11:59 PM 

  • Lit terms chart: definitions & examples - Due 8/28 11:59PM

  • Goldfish Annotation Stations - due beginning of class 8/23

  • Goldfish Literary Devices in Context, due beginning of class 8/25

  • Goldfish Analytical Paragraph 8/25 due at the end of class

Summative #2: Essay

• • The Last Curiosity Revised & Edited Analytical Paragraph - Due 9/12 Beginning of Class

  • Connection Essay Outline - Due 9/15 beginning of class

  • TEWWG Multiple Choice - 9/15 over chapters 1-7

Summative #3: Analytical Paragraph & Multiple Choice

• • TEWWG Quizzes

  • Fall Fiasco MC

Sample Assignments: Unit 2

Summative #1: Book Club Choice Project

• • Booklet Pages: Character, setting, conflict, works cited, and front cover due Friday, October 27th at the end of class.

  • Booklet Pages: Literary devices, thematic statements, synopsis, and back cover due Friday, October 27th, at the end of class.

  • Summative Choice & Goal Setting Letter - due Monday October 30th at 11:59PM

  • Annotation Bookmark: Due Tuesday, October 31st, at the end of class.

Summative #2: Essay

• • Revising & Editing Stations

  • Mark Twain annotations, questions, and ECR outline

  • Found poem & SCR

Summative #3: Reading & Writing Analysis Multiple Choice

• • Wild Winter MC