Saturday, September 20, 2008

STUDYPATH* September 22-26, 2008

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

Monday
1. Bedford Reader textbooks due in class on Wednesday and Thursday for next Bedford selection
2. Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) 11-20 (chromosome-epiphany) assigned; syllabication, part of speech, diacritical markings, and definitions due Thursday with test scheduled Friday
3. Vocabulary Workshop Unit One answers due in class tomorrow; bring textbooks
4. Virginia Woolf timed essay in class; prewriting returned to students
5. STAR Reading Level documents signed by parents due today
6. Cornell Notes quiz scheduled this week for Bloom's Taxonomy, Language Registers, and Levels of Questioning
7. Diction assignment homework due today

Tuesday (Shortened Day)
1. Vocabulary Workshop Unit One test; Unit Two vocabulary assigned; books due in class
2. Complete Literature and Integrated Studies homework by downloading grade eleven link "Homework 1" at hollywoodhighschool.net; due date September 26
3. Multiple-Choice practice for the AP Exam

Wednesday

1. Bedford Reader textbooks due in class for assignment
2. The Great Gatsby class discussion on Chapters One and Two scheduled for Friday; talking points will be scored and returned to students for continuation of discussion
3. Vocabulary Workshop Unit One test in class today
4. Diction assignment homework
5. Grammar assignment from Language of Composition
6. James Baldwin essay prewriting assigned

Thursday

1. Bedford Reader due in class for assignment
2. Baldwin essay prewriting discussion; essay next week as timed writing assignment
3. Great Gatsby books due in class tomorrow
for discussion

Friday
1. The Great Gatsby Chapters One and Two class discussion (continued)
2. Weekend homework to be announced