Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Tuesday, Dec. 10th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can make an argument about my interpretation of a book.
  • I will show this by writing a first draft of a literary argument essay.

Homework:

  • None!

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Monday, December 9, 2019

Monday, Dec. 9th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can organize a literary argument essay in a logical and effective way.
  • I will show this by creating an outline for Lit Argument Essay #1.

Homework:

  • Finish your Line of Reasoning Worksheet (Outline) if you did not do so during class
    • Be ready to write your first draft in class tomorrow

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Friday, December 6, 2019

Friday, Dec. 6th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can define “line of reasoning” and begin to craft my own for my first literary argument essay.
  • I will show this by completing the line of reasoning worksheet.

Homework:

  • Make sure you have a workable thesis for your first literary argument essay
    • Due Monday

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Thursday, December 5, 2019

Thursday, Dec. 5th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can write and evaluate strong themes.
  • I will show this by giving feedback on and revising themes for OMM.

Homework:

  • None!

Resources:

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Wednesday, Dec. 4th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can name and understand the characteristics of a strong theme.
  • I will show this by taking notes and writing themes for OMM.

Homework:

  • None!

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Tuesday, Dec. 3rd

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can recognize and correct commonly confused words and apostrophe errors.
  • I will show this by answering ACT English- style questions and writing a story using apostrophes correctly.

Homework:

  • In your notebook, write a 5-sentence story that uses the following:
    • 1 singular possessive apostrophe (Veronica’s parents; the cake’s flavor)
    • 1 plural possessive apostrophe (the two brothers’ argument; women’s restroom)
    • 1 contraction (shouldn’t; Class of ‘19)
    • correct use of it’s/its, they’re/their, or you’re/your (must use both words in the pair)
      • Due tomorrow

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Monday, December 2, 2019

Monday, Dec. 2nd

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can analyze a character.
  • I will show this by identifying the many layers of one of the characters in Of Mice and Men.

Homework:

  • Character Analysis Posters due today!

Resources:

Friday, November 22, 2019

Friday, Nov. 22nd

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can analyze a character.
  • I will show this by identifying the many layers of one of the characters in Of Mice and Men.

Homework:

  • None!

Resources:

Thursday, November 21, 2019

Thursday, Nov. 21st

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can analyze a character.
  • I will show this by identifying the many layers of one of the characters in Of Mice and Men.

Homework:

  • None!

Resources:

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Wednesday, Nov. 20th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can analyze a character.
  • I will show this by identifying the many layers of one of the characters in Of Mice and Men.

Homework:

  • None!

Resources:

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Tuesday, Nov. 19th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:

  • I can read and understand the basic plot of a text.
  • I will show this by discussing my context, summary, and vocab activities for Of Mice and Men, and completing other station activities.

Homework:

  • None!

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