In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Today is a Memorial Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session.
Tuesday
Rehearsals for Friday's "Junior Defense of Thesis" at Metropolitan Water District of Southern California continue in class today, Wednesday and Thursday.
Student research papers are due tonight at 11:59 P.M. on turnitin.com; no late papers will be accepted.
Wednesday
Rehearsals for Friday's "Junior Defense of Thesis" at Metropolitan Water District of Southern California continue in class today and Thursday.
Thursday
Rehearsals for Friday's "Junior Defense of Thesis" at Metropolitan Water District of Southern California continue in class today.
Friday
Field trip to Metropolitan Water District of Southern California to present "Junior Defense of Thesis" arguments and class oral discourse on local, regional, state and global water conservation efforts.
Students must bring vocabulary books on Monday for in class work on next vocabulary unit.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Saturday, May 21, 2011
STUDYPATH* May 23-27, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Preparation for the upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis presentations continues in class all week.
Research paper is due on turnitin.com by 11:59 P.M. on Tuesday, May 31.
Tuesday
Guest speaker from Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
Preparation for the upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis presentations continues in class all week.
Thursday
Preparation for the upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis presentations continues in class all week.
Seven presenters begin an initial delivery of their defense of theses today and tomorrow.
Friday
Preparation for the upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis presentations continues in class all week.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Preparation for the upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis presentations continues in class all week.
Research paper is due on turnitin.com by 11:59 P.M. on Tuesday, May 31.
Tuesday
Guest speaker from Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
Preparation for the upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis presentations continues in class all week.
Thursday
Preparation for the upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis presentations continues in class all week.
Seven presenters begin an initial delivery of their defense of theses today and tomorrow.
Friday
Preparation for the upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis presentations continues in class all week.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
STUDYPATH* May 16-20, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
CST Bell Schedule is in effect this week; Period Two meets today, Wednesday, and Friday.
Students should be completing research paper, which is due by 11:59 P.M. May 31 on turnitin.com web site.
Rehearsals and planning for Junior Defense of Thesis oral discourse presentations is scheduled today, Wednesday and Friday.
Tuesday
Period Two does not meet today.
Wednesday
Rehearsals and planning for Junior Defense of Thesis oral discourse presentations is scheduled today and Friday.
Thursday
Period Two does not meet today.
Friday
Students should be completing research paper, which is due by 11:59 P.M. May 31 on turnitin.com web site.
Rehearsals and planning for Junior Defense of Thesis oral discourse presentations are scheduled today.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
CST Bell Schedule is in effect this week; Period Two meets today, Wednesday, and Friday.
Students should be completing research paper, which is due by 11:59 P.M. May 31 on turnitin.com web site.
Rehearsals and planning for Junior Defense of Thesis oral discourse presentations is scheduled today, Wednesday and Friday.
Tuesday
Period Two does not meet today.
Wednesday
Rehearsals and planning for Junior Defense of Thesis oral discourse presentations is scheduled today and Friday.
Thursday
Period Two does not meet today.
Friday
Students should be completing research paper, which is due by 11:59 P.M. May 31 on turnitin.com web site.
Rehearsals and planning for Junior Defense of Thesis oral discourse presentations are scheduled today.
Saturday, May 07, 2011
STUDYPATH* May 9-13, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Literary terms are reviewed in preparation for the yearly examination; literary terms tests from this year are required in class.
Terms to be covered today include antithesis, antecedents, ad hominem argument, strawman argument, nomilization and argot.
Submit essays from weekend practice test for scoring and formula computation of practice AP exam score.
USA Today letter to the editor is due tomorrow.
Tuesday
Guest speaker from Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is scheduled today to address Junior Defense of Thesis presentations on June 3, 2011; guest speaker questions are required in class.
Wednesday
The Advanced Placement English Language and Composition examination is administered; wishing students the best after a nearly a year of preparation of skills and strategies in diction, tone, syntax, argument, analysis, and synthesis.
Thursday
Meet in library today for drafting of research paper and selected student presentation rehearsals; bring outlines, opening paragraphs and works cited list to library.
Return flashcards for AP English Language.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned today and due Monday.
Friday
Meet in library today for drafting of research paper and selected student presentation rehearsals.
Unit Fourteen Vocabulary Workshop answers are due Monday.
Tone practice is scheduled for Monday.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Literary terms are reviewed in preparation for the yearly examination; literary terms tests from this year are required in class.
Terms to be covered today include antithesis, antecedents, ad hominem argument, strawman argument, nomilization and argot.
Submit essays from weekend practice test for scoring and formula computation of practice AP exam score.
USA Today letter to the editor is due tomorrow.
Tuesday
Guest speaker from Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is scheduled today to address Junior Defense of Thesis presentations on June 3, 2011; guest speaker questions are required in class.
Wednesday
The Advanced Placement English Language and Composition examination is administered; wishing students the best after a nearly a year of preparation of skills and strategies in diction, tone, syntax, argument, analysis, and synthesis.
Thursday
Meet in library today for drafting of research paper and selected student presentation rehearsals; bring outlines, opening paragraphs and works cited list to library.
Return flashcards for AP English Language.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned today and due Monday.
Friday
Meet in library today for drafting of research paper and selected student presentation rehearsals.
Unit Fourteen Vocabulary Workshop answers are due Monday.
Tone practice is scheduled for Monday.
Saturday, April 30, 2011
STUDYPATH* May 2-6, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Wishing AP students the best as they begin a regimen of two weeks of AP exams!
AP Exam Prep Week Two begins for this course with an in-class essay scheduled today.
AP English Language students who wish to complete the full practice examination pick up packets this week; set aside three hours and fifteen minutes for Sunday, May 8 and choose a non-intrusive environment to observe discipline for practice completion--score multiple choice using the key provided and return essays for teacher scoring by Tuesday, May 10, the day before the actual exam is administered.
Students change flashcards for additional study of literary terms and rhetorical strategy and device concepts.
USA Today letter to the editor assignment is due tomorrow, May 3.
Working outline is fleshed out and due today; works cited listed and opening paragraphs of research paper are due by end of the week; research paper date certain due date is Tuesday, May 24 by 11:59 P.M.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
AP Exam Prep Week Two continues with a thirty-minute component of multiple choice practice.
Guest speaker questions are finalized and e-mailed to guest speaker.
Wednesday
AP Exam Prep Week Two continues with an in-class essay scheduled for today.
Tone responses are due today.
Thursday
Guest speak from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is scheduled for today; AP Exam Prep Week Two continues tomorrow and Monday.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due Monday.
Friday
AP Exam Prep Week continues with a practice thirty-minute multiple choice component.
REMINDER: Pick up full exam practice exam packets today for at-home administration.
AGENDA BIN:
Literary terms are scheduled for Tuesday in class, as a last-minute study strategy session before the AP English Language examination.
Students will meet in the library on Thursday and Friday, May 12 and May 13 for additional research on the abstract/prompt for the May 24th research paper.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Wishing AP students the best as they begin a regimen of two weeks of AP exams!
AP Exam Prep Week Two begins for this course with an in-class essay scheduled today.
AP English Language students who wish to complete the full practice examination pick up packets this week; set aside three hours and fifteen minutes for Sunday, May 8 and choose a non-intrusive environment to observe discipline for practice completion--score multiple choice using the key provided and return essays for teacher scoring by Tuesday, May 10, the day before the actual exam is administered.
Students change flashcards for additional study of literary terms and rhetorical strategy and device concepts.
USA Today letter to the editor assignment is due tomorrow, May 3.
Working outline is fleshed out and due today; works cited listed and opening paragraphs of research paper are due by end of the week; research paper date certain due date is Tuesday, May 24 by 11:59 P.M.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
AP Exam Prep Week Two continues with a thirty-minute component of multiple choice practice.
Guest speaker questions are finalized and e-mailed to guest speaker.
Wednesday
AP Exam Prep Week Two continues with an in-class essay scheduled for today.
Tone responses are due today.
Thursday
Guest speak from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is scheduled for today; AP Exam Prep Week Two continues tomorrow and Monday.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due Monday.
Friday
AP Exam Prep Week continues with a practice thirty-minute multiple choice component.
REMINDER: Pick up full exam practice exam packets today for at-home administration.
AGENDA BIN:
Literary terms are scheduled for Tuesday in class, as a last-minute study strategy session before the AP English Language examination.
Students will meet in the library on Thursday and Friday, May 12 and May 13 for additional research on the abstract/prompt for the May 24th research paper.
Saturday, April 23, 2011
STUDYPATH* April 25-29, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Everything's An Argument textbook is required in class for continuation of Toulmin argument model discussion.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due tomorrow.
Literary terms are distributed and study assignment is made.
Unit Thirteen Vocabulary Workshop answers are due Wednesday; test is scheduled for Friday.
Multiple choice practice for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination is scheduled for today and tomorrow.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Questions to pose for guest speaker are due today.
Working outline for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper is fleshed out and due Friday after guest speaker presentation is completed on Thursday.
Multiple choice practice for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination is scheduled for today.
Literary terms review continues in class.
Wednesday
Deadline is this Friday for finalized outline and works cited list for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper.
Literary terms review continues in class.
Unit Thirteen Vocabulary Workshop answers are due today; test is scheduled for Friday.
Thursday
Guest speaker from Metropolitan Water District of Southern California visits for presentation of information and discussion about upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis research paper; due date for paper will be announced.
Friday
Students are scheduled to be in the school library on May 12 and May 13 for additional research and final drafting of the Junior Defense of Thesis research papers.
Flashcards for the AP English Language examination are assigned as homework.
Unit Thirteen Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Everything's An Argument textbook is required in class for continuation of Toulmin argument model discussion.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due tomorrow.
Literary terms are distributed and study assignment is made.
Unit Thirteen Vocabulary Workshop answers are due Wednesday; test is scheduled for Friday.
Multiple choice practice for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination is scheduled for today and tomorrow.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Questions to pose for guest speaker are due today.
Working outline for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper is fleshed out and due Friday after guest speaker presentation is completed on Thursday.
Multiple choice practice for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination is scheduled for today.
Literary terms review continues in class.
Wednesday
Deadline is this Friday for finalized outline and works cited list for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper.
Literary terms review continues in class.
Unit Thirteen Vocabulary Workshop answers are due today; test is scheduled for Friday.
Thursday
Guest speaker from Metropolitan Water District of Southern California visits for presentation of information and discussion about upcoming Junior Defense of Thesis research paper; due date for paper will be announced.
Friday
Students are scheduled to be in the school library on May 12 and May 13 for additional research and final drafting of the Junior Defense of Thesis research papers.
Flashcards for the AP English Language examination are assigned as homework.
Unit Thirteen Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
STUDYPATH* April 18-22, 2011
SPRING BREAK
APRIL 18-22
CHECK STUDYPATH ON SUNDAY, APRIL 24 FOR ASSIGNMENTS
APRIL 18-22
CHECK STUDYPATH ON SUNDAY, APRIL 24 FOR ASSIGNMENTS
Sunday, April 10, 2011
STUDYPATH* April 11-15, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Everything's An Argument Toulmin responses are discussed in class; textbook is required Monday and Tuesday.
Unit Eleven Vocabulary Workshop responses are reviewed; test is scheduled for tomorrow.
Abstract for Metropolitan Water District Junior Defense of Thesis research paper is assigned; students begin research, which continues over spring break.
Reflection of Week One AP Exam Preparation Week is due today.
USA Today letter to the editor is due today.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Unit Twelve Vocabulary Workshop responses are due tomorrow and test is scheduled for Thursday.
Unit Eleven Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
Everything's An Argument Toulmin responses for class discussion continues in class today.
Literary terms review is planned for the rest of the week in class.
Wednesday
Work on the abstract for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper continues in class today; working outline of research paper is due Thursday in class.
Multiple choice practice for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination is scheduled for today and tomorrow.
Unit Twelve Vocabulary Workshop responses are due today.
Thursday
Unit Twelve Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
Outline skills for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper are covered in class; working outline is due today.
Friday
Spring break homework is assigned and deadlines are set for finalized outline and works cited list for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Everything's An Argument Toulmin responses are discussed in class; textbook is required Monday and Tuesday.
Unit Eleven Vocabulary Workshop responses are reviewed; test is scheduled for tomorrow.
Abstract for Metropolitan Water District Junior Defense of Thesis research paper is assigned; students begin research, which continues over spring break.
Reflection of Week One AP Exam Preparation Week is due today.
USA Today letter to the editor is due today.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Unit Twelve Vocabulary Workshop responses are due tomorrow and test is scheduled for Thursday.
Unit Eleven Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
Everything's An Argument Toulmin responses for class discussion continues in class today.
Literary terms review is planned for the rest of the week in class.
Wednesday
Work on the abstract for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper continues in class today; working outline of research paper is due Thursday in class.
Multiple choice practice for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination is scheduled for today and tomorrow.
Unit Twelve Vocabulary Workshop responses are due today.
Thursday
Unit Twelve Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
Outline skills for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper are covered in class; working outline is due today.
Friday
Spring break homework is assigned and deadlines are set for finalized outline and works cited list for Junior Defense of Thesis research paper.
Saturday, April 02, 2011
STUDYPATH* April 4-8, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Essay One is scheduled for today.
USA Today letter to the editor is not due until Monday, April 11.
Tuesday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Multiple Choice is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Essay Two is scheduled for today.
Thursday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Multiple Choice is scheduled for today.
Friday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Essay Three is scheduled for today.
Weekend homework will be announced in class, including a reflection of AP Exam Preparation Week One strategies and skills.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Essay One is scheduled for today.
USA Today letter to the editor is not due until Monday, April 11.
Tuesday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Multiple Choice is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Essay Two is scheduled for today.
Thursday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Multiple Choice is scheduled for today.
Friday
AP Exam Preparation Week One Essay Three is scheduled for today.
Weekend homework will be announced in class, including a reflection of AP Exam Preparation Week One strategies and skills.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
STUDYPATH* March 28-April 1, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL. ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Unit Ten Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today; Unit Eleven responses are due Monday, April 4.
Everything's An Argument responses are due today; a new reading and writing assignment for the text is scheduled and due next Monday; textbook is required in class today. Reading assignment due today: pages 182-200 and responses for #2 on page 206.
Students will meet in the library on Tuesday and Wednesday for lesson on research paper skills and strategies.
USA Today letter to the editor is due today.
Tuesday
Meet in library for research paper skills and strategies lesson.
Wednesday
Meet in library for research paper skills and strategies lesson.
Water Case Six responses are due in class today; class discussion is scheduled in the library.
Thursday
Most Advanced Placement English Language students will attend the annual college fair today on a field trip scheduled by the college counselor.
USA Today letter to the editor is postponed until next week's class.
Friday
Today is an unassigned day and classes are not in session.
AP Examination preparation week one is scheduled for Monday, April 4-Friday, April 8.
*POTENTIAL. ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Unit Ten Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today; Unit Eleven responses are due Monday, April 4.
Everything's An Argument responses are due today; a new reading and writing assignment for the text is scheduled and due next Monday; textbook is required in class today. Reading assignment due today: pages 182-200 and responses for #2 on page 206.
Students will meet in the library on Tuesday and Wednesday for lesson on research paper skills and strategies.
USA Today letter to the editor is due today.
Tuesday
Meet in library for research paper skills and strategies lesson.
Wednesday
Meet in library for research paper skills and strategies lesson.
Water Case Six responses are due in class today; class discussion is scheduled in the library.
Thursday
Most Advanced Placement English Language students will attend the annual college fair today on a field trip scheduled by the college counselor.
USA Today letter to the editor is postponed until next week's class.
Friday
Today is an unassigned day and classes are not in session.
AP Examination preparation week one is scheduled for Monday, April 4-Friday, April 8.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
STUDYPATH* March 21-25, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Unit Ten Vocabulary Workshop responses are due Thursday; test date will be announced.
Language of Composition is due in class for literary terms; test is scheduled for Thursday before Water Case Five class discussion.
Grammar assignment from Language of Composition is due today.
USA Today editorial response is due today.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Language of Composition book is due in class for reading assignment, literary terms, and grammar lesson.
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
The EAP (Early Assessment Program) essay due today will be written as an in-class assignment.
Thursday
Water Case Five responses are due today for class discussion.
A literary terms test is scheduled for today.
USA Today editorial response is assigned and due Monday.
Unit Ten Vocabulary responses are due today.
Friday
Water Case Five class discussion continues in class today.
Upcoming Advanced Placement English Language and Composition exam preparation weeks one and two are scheduled for April 4-8 and May 2-6.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Unit Ten Vocabulary Workshop responses are due Thursday; test date will be announced.
Language of Composition is due in class for literary terms; test is scheduled for Thursday before Water Case Five class discussion.
Grammar assignment from Language of Composition is due today.
USA Today editorial response is due today.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Language of Composition book is due in class for reading assignment, literary terms, and grammar lesson.
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
The EAP (Early Assessment Program) essay due today will be written as an in-class assignment.
Thursday
Water Case Five responses are due today for class discussion.
A literary terms test is scheduled for today.
USA Today editorial response is assigned and due Monday.
Unit Ten Vocabulary responses are due today.
Friday
Water Case Five class discussion continues in class today.
Upcoming Advanced Placement English Language and Composition exam preparation weeks one and two are scheduled for April 4-8 and May 2-6.
Saturday, March 12, 2011
STUDYPATH* March 14-18, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Personal use water log is due tomorrow; students kept a record of all personal water use either Friday or Monday.
Grammar assignment for pronouns from Language of Composition is due today; textbook is due in class today and tomorrow.
USA Today editorial response is due today.
An in-class timed essay is scheduled for Wednesday.
Literary terms and grammar are scheduled for Language of Composition.
Responses for Vocabulary Workshop Units Seven-Nine were due Friday; test is rescheduled for Thursday.
Tuesday
Invisible Man essay is due tonight at 11:59 P.M. on turnitin.com web site.
Orwell "Shooting an Elephant" responses are due tomorrow.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today, when literary terms and grammar assignment are made.
Multiple choice work from Five Steps to a Five is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
Orwell responses are due today.
An in-class timed essay is scheduled for today.
Thursday
USA Today editorial response is assigned today and due Monday.
Water Case Four unit test responses are due today; booklets must be brought to class for activity.
Vocabulary Workshop Units Seven-Nine test is scheduled for today.
Friday
Water Case Four continues in class.
Weekend homework will be announced.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Personal use water log is due tomorrow; students kept a record of all personal water use either Friday or Monday.
Grammar assignment for pronouns from Language of Composition is due today; textbook is due in class today and tomorrow.
USA Today editorial response is due today.
An in-class timed essay is scheduled for Wednesday.
Literary terms and grammar are scheduled for Language of Composition.
Responses for Vocabulary Workshop Units Seven-Nine were due Friday; test is rescheduled for Thursday.
Tuesday
Invisible Man essay is due tonight at 11:59 P.M. on turnitin.com web site.
Orwell "Shooting an Elephant" responses are due tomorrow.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today, when literary terms and grammar assignment are made.
Multiple choice work from Five Steps to a Five is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
Orwell responses are due today.
An in-class timed essay is scheduled for today.
Thursday
USA Today editorial response is assigned today and due Monday.
Water Case Four unit test responses are due today; booklets must be brought to class for activity.
Vocabulary Workshop Units Seven-Nine test is scheduled for today.
Friday
Water Case Four continues in class.
Weekend homework will be announced.
Saturday, March 05, 2011
STUDYPATH* March 7-11, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Language of Composition textbooks are due in class today for literary terms, grammar, and reading assignment.
USA Today letter to the editor is due today.
Literary terms 31-40 test is scheduled for Thursday; students will review terms during the week.
An in-class timed writing assignment is scheduled for Wednesday.
Five Steps to a Five homework is scheduled in preparation for the upcoming AP English Language examination.
Tuesday
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled for today, as well as review of the final exam multiple choice stems, distractors and answers.
The upcoming Invisible Man motif essay is due on turnitin.com site; check site for deadline.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for grammar assignment and literary terms.
Unit Seven-Nine Vocabulary Workshop review answers are due Friday; test is scheduled for Monday.
Wednesday
Students will write an in-class timed essay today.
Jamaica Kincaid responses are due today.
Thursday
Water Case Three Test is due and class discussion and activity is scheduled for today; Water Case Four test and reading assignment is made.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due on Monday.
Friday
Weekend homework will be announced.
Water Case Three class discussion continues in class.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Language of Composition textbooks are due in class today for literary terms, grammar, and reading assignment.
USA Today letter to the editor is due today.
Literary terms 31-40 test is scheduled for Thursday; students will review terms during the week.
An in-class timed writing assignment is scheduled for Wednesday.
Five Steps to a Five homework is scheduled in preparation for the upcoming AP English Language examination.
Tuesday
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled for today, as well as review of the final exam multiple choice stems, distractors and answers.
The upcoming Invisible Man motif essay is due on turnitin.com site; check site for deadline.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for grammar assignment and literary terms.
Unit Seven-Nine Vocabulary Workshop review answers are due Friday; test is scheduled for Monday.
Wednesday
Students will write an in-class timed essay today.
Jamaica Kincaid responses are due today.
Thursday
Water Case Three Test is due and class discussion and activity is scheduled for today; Water Case Four test and reading assignment is made.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due on Monday.
Friday
Weekend homework will be announced.
Water Case Three class discussion continues in class.
Saturday, February 26, 2011
STUDYPATH* February 28-March 4, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Language of Composition textbooks are due in class today for literary terms, grammar, and reading assignment.
Synthesis essay distributed in class with sources is due on turnitin.com site at 11:59 P.M. on Monday night, February 28.
"Veils" essay rewrites receive final scores on the turnitin.com site.
USA Today letter to the editor is due today.
Literary terms 21-30 test is scheduled for tomorrow; students will review the terms today in class.
An in-class timed writing assignment is scheduled for Wednesday.
Five Steps to a Five homework is scheduled in preparation for the upcoming AP English Language examination.
Tuesday
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled for today, as well as review of the final exam multiple choice stems, distractors and answers.
The upcoming Invisible Man motif essay is due on turnitin.com site; check site for deadline.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for grammar assignment and literary terms.
Literary terms 21-30 test is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
Students will write an in-class timed essay today.
Thursday
Water Case Two class discussion and shareholders' activity is scheduled for today; Water Case Three test and reading assignment is made.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due on Monday.
Friday
Weekend homework will be announced.
Water Case Two class discussion continues in class.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Language of Composition textbooks are due in class today for literary terms, grammar, and reading assignment.
Synthesis essay distributed in class with sources is due on turnitin.com site at 11:59 P.M. on Monday night, February 28.
"Veils" essay rewrites receive final scores on the turnitin.com site.
USA Today letter to the editor is due today.
Literary terms 21-30 test is scheduled for tomorrow; students will review the terms today in class.
An in-class timed writing assignment is scheduled for Wednesday.
Five Steps to a Five homework is scheduled in preparation for the upcoming AP English Language examination.
Tuesday
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled for today, as well as review of the final exam multiple choice stems, distractors and answers.
The upcoming Invisible Man motif essay is due on turnitin.com site; check site for deadline.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for grammar assignment and literary terms.
Literary terms 21-30 test is scheduled for today.
Wednesday
Students will write an in-class timed essay today.
Thursday
Water Case Two class discussion and shareholders' activity is scheduled for today; Water Case Three test and reading assignment is made.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned and due on Monday.
Friday
Weekend homework will be announced.
Water Case Two class discussion continues in class.
Monday, February 21, 2011
STUDYPATH* February 21-25, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Today is Presidents' Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session.
Language of Composition textbook is due Tuesday and Wednesday in class.
USA Today E-Edition letter to the editor response is due tomorrow.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Multiple choice answers from the Henry James passage and the practice final exam are reviewed in class.
Language of Composition textbooks are required in class today and tomorrow for grammar assignment and literary terms.
"Veils" essays rewrites are due on turnitin.com by 11:59 P.M. this evening.
Wednesday
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today.
Multiple choice practice from Five Steps to a Five continues in class.
AP English Language synthesis essay is due February 28 at 11:59 P.M. and should be submitted to turnitin.com web site.
Class discussion of responses from "A Modest Proposal" is scheduled for today.
Thursday
Water Case Two answers are due today for class discussion.
Literary terms from Language of Composition terms test date is announced.
USA Today letter to the editor assignment is scheduled today and due on Monday.
Friday
Five Steps to a Five homework is scheduled in preparation for the upcoming AP English Language examination.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Today is Presidents' Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session.
Language of Composition textbook is due Tuesday and Wednesday in class.
USA Today E-Edition letter to the editor response is due tomorrow.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Multiple choice answers from the Henry James passage and the practice final exam are reviewed in class.
Language of Composition textbooks are required in class today and tomorrow for grammar assignment and literary terms.
"Veils" essays rewrites are due on turnitin.com by 11:59 P.M. this evening.
Wednesday
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today.
Multiple choice practice from Five Steps to a Five continues in class.
AP English Language synthesis essay is due February 28 at 11:59 P.M. and should be submitted to turnitin.com web site.
Class discussion of responses from "A Modest Proposal" is scheduled for today.
Thursday
Water Case Two answers are due today for class discussion.
Literary terms from Language of Composition terms test date is announced.
USA Today letter to the editor assignment is scheduled today and due on Monday.
Friday
Five Steps to a Five homework is scheduled in preparation for the upcoming AP English Language examination.
Saturday, February 12, 2011
STUDYPATH* February 14-18, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Literary terms test from Language of Composition is scheduled today.
USA Today E-Edition letter to the editor response is due today.
Invisible Man class discussion for Chapters Sixteen-Twenty resumes in class.
Five Steps to a Five homework is scheduled in preparation for the upcoming AP English Language examination.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Multiple choice answers from the Henry James passage are reviewed in class.
Language of Composition textbooks are required in class today and tomorrow for grammar assignment and literary terms.
Invisible Man class discussion continues for Chapters Sixteen-Twenty.
Wednesday
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today.
USA Today letter to the editor assignment is scheduled today and due on Monday.
Multiple choice practice from Five Steps to a Five continues in class.
AP English Language essay practice prompt (satire) is assigned and due date to be set; this essay should be submitted to turnitin.com web site.
Thursday
Water Case One class debate is scheduled for today.
Water Case Two is assigned as homework.
Literary terms from Language of Composition terms test date is announced.
Friday
Invisible Man class discussion for Chapters Twenty-One to Twenty-Five and Epilogue is scheduled for today. Talking points are due for the five chapters, excluding the Epilogue.
Weekend homework will be announced.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Literary terms test from Language of Composition is scheduled today.
USA Today E-Edition letter to the editor response is due today.
Invisible Man class discussion for Chapters Sixteen-Twenty resumes in class.
Five Steps to a Five homework is scheduled in preparation for the upcoming AP English Language examination.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Multiple choice answers from the Henry James passage are reviewed in class.
Language of Composition textbooks are required in class today and tomorrow for grammar assignment and literary terms.
Invisible Man class discussion continues for Chapters Sixteen-Twenty.
Wednesday
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today.
USA Today letter to the editor assignment is scheduled today and due on Monday.
Multiple choice practice from Five Steps to a Five continues in class.
AP English Language essay practice prompt (satire) is assigned and due date to be set; this essay should be submitted to turnitin.com web site.
Thursday
Water Case One class debate is scheduled for today.
Water Case Two is assigned as homework.
Literary terms from Language of Composition terms test date is announced.
Friday
Invisible Man class discussion for Chapters Twenty-One to Twenty-Five and Epilogue is scheduled for today. Talking points are due for the five chapters, excluding the Epilogue.
Weekend homework will be announced.
Saturday, February 05, 2011
STUDYPATH* February 7-11, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Period Two Finals are scheduled for Wednesday, February 9 from 8:31 A.M. to 10:31 A.M.; Period Two AP English Language meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday of this week.
Invisible Man Chapters 16-20 talking points (five per chapter) are due Friday for class discussion.
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Nine test is scheduled for today.
Water Case One class discussion is scheduled for Tuesday instead of Thursday since the final bell schedule is in effect this week.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for literary terms and grammar assignment.
Tuesday
Period Two meets from 1:28 P.M.-2:13 P.M. today.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for literary terms and grammar assignment.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned today and due Friday; students will access paper on web site using username and password provided in class.
Wednesday
The Period Two final examination is scheduled for today.
"Too Much Pressure" Wenke responses are due today in class before the final examination; M 1; WS 1, 2; L 1 must be thoughtful and insightful answers.
Thursday
Period Two AP English Language does not meet today.
Friday (Minimum Day)
Invisible Man Chapters Sixteen-20 class discussion is scheduled for today (five talking points per chapter).
Weekend homework will be announced.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Period Two Finals are scheduled for Wednesday, February 9 from 8:31 A.M. to 10:31 A.M.; Period Two AP English Language meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday of this week.
Invisible Man Chapters 16-20 talking points (five per chapter) are due Friday for class discussion.
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Nine test is scheduled for today.
Water Case One class discussion is scheduled for Tuesday instead of Thursday since the final bell schedule is in effect this week.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for literary terms and grammar assignment.
Tuesday
Period Two meets from 1:28 P.M.-2:13 P.M. today.
Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for literary terms and grammar assignment.
USA Today letter to the editor is assigned today and due Friday; students will access paper on web site using username and password provided in class.
Wednesday
The Period Two final examination is scheduled for today.
"Too Much Pressure" Wenke responses are due today in class before the final examination; M 1; WS 1, 2; L 1 must be thoughtful and insightful answers.
Thursday
Period Two AP English Language does not meet today.
Friday (Minimum Day)
Invisible Man Chapters Sixteen-20 class discussion is scheduled for today (five talking points per chapter).
Weekend homework will be announced.
Saturday, January 29, 2011
STUDYPATH* January 31-February 4, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Unit Eight Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday; Unit Nine answers are due Thursday with test scheduled for February 7.
Water Case One test answers are due today.
Invisible Man class discussion from Friday continues in class today for Chapters Six-Ten; talking points (five per chapter) for Chapters Sixteen-Twenty are due in class Friday, February 11.
Bedford Reader textbook is due in class today for reading assignment.
Tuesday
Short simple sentences grammar from Language of Composition is due today; book is due in class tomorrow.
Unit Eight Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
"Meanings of a Word" Gloria Naylor responses from Bedford Reader (M 1, 4; WS 1, 3) are due today.
Water Case One discussion is scheduled for Thursday.
Wednesday
The Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for next grammar assignment and literary terms review; test date is scheduled for tomorrow before Water Case One discussion.
Unit Nine Vocabulary Workshop answers are due tomorrow.
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled in class.
Thursday
Water Case One class discussion is scheduled for today.
Unit Nine Vocabulary Workshop answers are due today; test is scheduled for Monday.
Friday
Invisible Man class discussion for Chapters Eleven-Fifteen is scheduled for today.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Unit Eight Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday; Unit Nine answers are due Thursday with test scheduled for February 7.
Water Case One test answers are due today.
Invisible Man class discussion from Friday continues in class today for Chapters Six-Ten; talking points (five per chapter) for Chapters Sixteen-Twenty are due in class Friday, February 11.
Bedford Reader textbook is due in class today for reading assignment.
Tuesday
Short simple sentences grammar from Language of Composition is due today; book is due in class tomorrow.
Unit Eight Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today.
"Meanings of a Word" Gloria Naylor responses from Bedford Reader (M 1, 4; WS 1, 3) are due today.
Water Case One discussion is scheduled for Thursday.
Wednesday
The Language of Composition textbook is due in class today for next grammar assignment and literary terms review; test date is scheduled for tomorrow before Water Case One discussion.
Unit Nine Vocabulary Workshop answers are due tomorrow.
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled in class.
Thursday
Water Case One class discussion is scheduled for today.
Unit Nine Vocabulary Workshop answers are due today; test is scheduled for Monday.
Friday
Invisible Man class discussion for Chapters Eleven-Fifteen is scheduled for today.
Saturday, January 22, 2011
STUDYPATH* January 24-28, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Unit Seven Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today; Unit Eight responses are due Thursday.
Bedford Reader textbook is due in class today and tomorrow for the next assigned reading selection; responses for Meghan Daum piece are due tomorrow.
Invisible Man class discussion on Prologue and Chapters One-Fifteen continues Friday in class.
Appositives grammar from The Language of Composition is being scored and will be returned to students; textbook is due in class Wednesday for the next grammar assignment and literary terms.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled for today.
"Veils" synthesis essay is due today on turnitin.com web site.
Daum Bedford Reader responses (M 1, 2; WS 2, 3, 4 and L 3) are due today.
Affluenza essays are scored and returned to students.
Wednesday
Literary terms and the next grammar assignment from The Language of Composition (textbook is due in class today) are assigned; test date will be announced.
Work in Everything's An Argument and Five Steps to a Five continues in class.
An in-class essay is scheduled for tomorrow.
Thursday
Students will write a timed essay in class in preparation for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination.
Invisible Man class discussion is scheduled for tomorrow.
Unit Seven Vocabulary Workshop answers are due today; test is scheduled for Monday.
Friday
Water Case One is assigned for homework and responses due Monday in preparation for the spring research paper and trip to Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
Class discussion of Invisible Man Prologue and Chapters One-Fifteen continues in class today.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Unit Seven Vocabulary Workshop test is scheduled for today; Unit Eight responses are due Thursday.
Bedford Reader textbook is due in class today and tomorrow for the next assigned reading selection; responses for Meghan Daum piece are due tomorrow.
Invisible Man class discussion on Prologue and Chapters One-Fifteen continues Friday in class.
Appositives grammar from The Language of Composition is being scored and will be returned to students; textbook is due in class Wednesday for the next grammar assignment and literary terms.
Tuesday (Shortened Day)
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled for today.
"Veils" synthesis essay is due today on turnitin.com web site.
Daum Bedford Reader responses (M 1, 2; WS 2, 3, 4 and L 3) are due today.
Affluenza essays are scored and returned to students.
Wednesday
Literary terms and the next grammar assignment from The Language of Composition (textbook is due in class today) are assigned; test date will be announced.
Work in Everything's An Argument and Five Steps to a Five continues in class.
An in-class essay is scheduled for tomorrow.
Thursday
Students will write a timed essay in class in preparation for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination.
Invisible Man class discussion is scheduled for tomorrow.
Unit Seven Vocabulary Workshop answers are due today; test is scheduled for Monday.
Friday
Water Case One is assigned for homework and responses due Monday in preparation for the spring research paper and trip to Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
Class discussion of Invisible Man Prologue and Chapters One-Fifteen continues in class today.
Saturday, January 15, 2011
STUDYPATH* 17-21, 2011
In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Today is a legal holiday, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and classes are not in session.
Tuesday
Invisible Man class discussion on Prologue and Chapters One-Five is scheduled for Friday.
Bedford Reader Huntington piece responses (M 1, 2; WS 1, 3; L 1) are due today; Bedford Reader is due in class for next assigned reading selection.
The Language of Composition text is due in class today for continuation of the lesson on appositives; this text will be used second semester (February 14) for preparation for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination in May.
Literary terms from Bedford Reader are assigned with test scheduled for Thursday in class.
Chief Seattle and Affluenza scored essays are returned to students.
Wednesday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven answers are due Thursday with test to be scheduled Friday before Invisible Man class discussion.
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled in class.
Students must complete account information online for turnitin.com synthesis essay on "Veils," and begin writing the essay; check due dates on your turnitin.com account page.
Thursday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven answers are due in class today; test is scheduled for Monday.
Everything's An Argument and Five Steps to a Five work is scheduled for classwork today.
Literary terms 71-80 from Bedford Reader are tested today.
Friday
Invisible Man Prologue and Chapters One-Five class discussion is scheduled for today.
Weekend homework will be announced.
*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR
Monday
Today is a legal holiday, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and classes are not in session.
Tuesday
Invisible Man class discussion on Prologue and Chapters One-Five is scheduled for Friday.
Bedford Reader Huntington piece responses (M 1, 2; WS 1, 3; L 1) are due today; Bedford Reader is due in class for next assigned reading selection.
The Language of Composition text is due in class today for continuation of the lesson on appositives; this text will be used second semester (February 14) for preparation for the upcoming Advanced Placement English Language examination in May.
Literary terms from Bedford Reader are assigned with test scheduled for Thursday in class.
Chief Seattle and Affluenza scored essays are returned to students.
Wednesday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven answers are due Thursday with test to be scheduled Friday before Invisible Man class discussion.
Five Steps to a Five multiple choice work is scheduled in class.
Students must complete account information online for turnitin.com synthesis essay on "Veils," and begin writing the essay; check due dates on your turnitin.com account page.
Thursday
Vocabulary Workshop Unit Seven answers are due in class today; test is scheduled for Monday.
Everything's An Argument and Five Steps to a Five work is scheduled for classwork today.
Literary terms 71-80 from Bedford Reader are tested today.
Friday
Invisible Man Prologue and Chapters One-Five class discussion is scheduled for today.
Weekend homework will be announced.
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