Homework+Info

__Date__: - __Homework & Due Date__:

8/31/11 - Read the Syllabus & respond to the 'Discussion' prompt on that page! **Due Monday!**


 * 9/6/11 -** Vocabulary packet Unit 1 - **Due Thursday**

- Write Intro paragraph
 * 9/8/11 -** Vocabulary quiz Unit 1 - **Monday**


 * 9/12/11 -** Vocabulary packet Unit 2 - **Due Thursday**

Vocabulary Quiz Unit 2 - **Monday** 3 Body Paragraphs - **Due Monday**
 * 9/13/11 -** Vocabulary packet Unit 2 - **Due Thursday**


 * 9/19/11 -** Vocabulary packet Unit 3 - **Due Thursday**

Begin working on 'Seize the Character'
 * 9/20/11 -** Vocabulary packet Unit 3 - **Due Thursday**

Begin working on 'Seize the Character'
 * 9/22/11** - Vocabulary quiz Unit 2 - **Monday**

3 Part Notes for Ch 5-7 - **Due Thursday**
 * 10/4/11** - Final Essay - **Due Monday**! (Make sure you proofread and add your conclusion)


 * 10/6/11 -** Final Essay - **Due Monday!** (Make sure you proofread and add your conclusion)


 * 10/17/11** - Grammar Quiz on the Parts of Speech - **Monday!**

Read Chapter 10 for **Monday**! Here are some links for interactive practice in case you want to study this way: http://www.writingcentre.uottawa.ca/hypergrammar/rvpartsp.html http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/parts-of-speech_quiz.htm
 * 10/18/11 -** Grammar Quiz on the Parts of Speech - **Monday!**

Work on //Seize the Character// project! - **Due date is Monday November 14th!**
 * 10/25/11 - ** Work on //Into the Woods// project! -**Presentations begin on Monday November 7th!**

**10/31-11 -** //Into the Woods// project - Due M**onday November 7th** (**1 week**!) //Seize the Character// project - Due **Monday November 14th** (**2 weeks**!) Vocabulary 1-3 Review packet - Due **Monday November 7th** - Quest on **Thursday November 10th**

Vocabulary 1-3 Quest - **Thursday Nov 10th** __Quest Format__: Part 1 - Synonyms... 9 questions Part 2 - Antonyms... 5 questions Part 3 - Definitions... 15 questions Part 4 - Completing the Sentence... 20 total = Single word completion... 9 questions. Double word completions... 11 questions
 * 11/7/11 -** //Seize the Character// project - Due **Monday November 14th** (1 week from today!)


 * 11/10/11 -** **S**//eize the Character// project - Due **This** **Monday - November 14th**

Vocabulary Unit 4 packet - Due **Thursday**
 * 11/14/11 -** Fable Assignment - Due **tomorrow**

Read Chapter 1 __Animal Farm__ - Due **Thursday** (Highlight parts you think are important in green)
 * 11/15/11 -** Vocabulary Unit 4 Packet - Due **Thursday**

Find INS book
 * 11/28/11** - Read AF Ch. 3 --> Quiz on background and Ch 1-3 on Thursday

-As you read, find 3 sentences that contain Direct/Indirect Objects. Write them down and label all the parts of the sentence that you know. (You will be discussing and turning this in) -Find an INS book and get it approved by me!
 * 12/1/11** - Read AF Chapters 4-5 (Annotate as usual)

Begin reading & working on INS
 * 12/5/11** - Vocabulary Unit 5 packet --> due **Thursday**

Read AF Chapter 6 --> **Tuesday**
 * 12/8/11** - Vocabulary Quiz Unit 5 --> **Tuesday**


 * 12/13/11 -** Read AF Ch 7 --> **Thursday**
 * WORK ON INS!!! Part 1 due 1/3/12. Part 2 due 1/6/12**

INS Part 1 - Monday Jan 9, 2012 INS Part 2 - Monday Jan 16, 2012 AF Ch 8 - Thursday Jan 5, 2012 AF Ch 9 - Monday Jan 9, 2012 AF Ch 10 - Thursday Jan 12, 2012
 * 12/16/11 -** Here is our schedule for when we return in January:


 * SECOND SEMESTER!!!!**


 * 1/31/12** - __Animal Farm__ Essay due Tuesday!


 * 2/14/12 -** You need to get the following highlighters for Thursday's class! Blue, pink, green, yellow, orange, purple - you are getting points for having all of them! Remember...if you cannot find a purple highlighter, a marker, colored, pencil, crayon, or pen of that color will work too!


 * 2/27/12** - Vocab Packet 6 due Thursday. Quiz Tuesday.


 * 3/1/12 -** Vocab Quiz Unit 6 --> Monday


 * 3/8/12** - Vocab Packet Unit 7 --> Monday

Vocab Unit 7 Quiz --> Monday Balcony Scene performances --> Monday Balcony Scene poetic analysis --> Thursday March 20th
 * 3/14/12** - Act 1 Folio --> Tuesday March 20th!!

(Here's the grammar website in case you want to look up the rules. http://owl.english.purdue.edu/ ) Folios for Act 2 --> Thursday March 29th //There will also be a Quest on Acts 1 & 2 as well as the background on Thursday March 29th. Pay attention to anywhere in the packet that I said specifically you needed to know. I would also pay attention to those connections in the playthat I made a point to make in class.//
 * 3/22/12** - Editor's Notebook --> Monday [[file:Edit NB Form.docx]]

Quest on Acts 1 & 2 Thursday
 * 3/26/12** - Folios for Act 2 --> Thursday March 29th


 * 4/4/12** - Read Act 4 and be prepared to discuss the questions on the handout. I have also attached it here. Have a great break! [[file:Act 4 Discussion Ques.docx]]

Act 3 & 4 Folios --> due Thursday May 3 Final Folio (include Act 5) --> Due Thursday May 17
 * 4/17/12** - INS Background Research & Chapters 1-2 (with Notes and Reading Journal) --> Due Sunday 4/21/12 at 11:59 pm

Webquest answers due --> Friday May 11 [|Mythology WebQuest.docx] INS Chapters --> Sunday by 11:59
 * 5/7/12** - God/dess Presentations --> Friday May 11

Due this Sunday: --> Chapters 18-20 Notes: Please bullet point your ideas, and you only need 3-5 ideas per section. --> Chapters 18-20 Journal: Only do question #1 - This means that you just need to write 1-2 paragraphs discussing your ideas DO NOT DO THE FINAL ACTIVITY! We will do this in groups on Monday.
 * 5/17/12** - **Updated homework schedule for the INS!**

I've attached the outline for our 11 paragraph essay on Yellow Raft in Blue Water in case you need another copy.

Chapters 1-2 of Harry Potter will be due on Tuesday. Only annotate the mythology connections!


 * 5/21/12** - __YRBW__ Essay due Tuesday May 29th

__Harry Potte__r Reading Schedule: Ch 3-6 --> Thursday 5/24 Ch 7-10 --> Tuesday 5/29 Ch 11-14 --> Thursday 5/31 Ch 15-17 --> Monday 6/4