Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Week of January 4, 2010
11th Academic English
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! This week we will finish our study of the novel O Pioneers! We will discuss Parts Four and Five in class, then take a quiz on those parts. On Thursday, you will take Vocabulary Quiz #8 and turn in your Newsweek Summary. You will finish defining list #9 and complete Review Sheet #9. On Friday, we will begin to review for the Midterm Exam.

12th Academic English
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! On Monday we will finish work on Vocabulary List #8. On Tuesday, you will take Vocabulary Quiz #8 and will work on list #9 and its review sheet. On Wednesday you will take a Vocabulary Review Test on lessons 5 through 8. Your Newsweek Summary will be due on Thursday. We will begin to review for the Midterm Exam on Thursday and Friday.

Friday, December 18, 2009

Week of December 21, 2009
11th Academic English
On Monday, you will take the first test on O Pioneers! (Sections One, Two and Three). On Tuesday and Wednesday, we will hold a Grammar Baseball Tournament in class. Have a safe, restful and fun Christmas break!

12th Academic English
On Monday, you will take the final test on the entire play, MacBeth. On Tuesday and Wednesday, we will hold a grammar Baseball Tournament in class. Have a safe, restful and fun Christmas break and get ready to come back for your final months in high school!!

Monday, December 14, 2009

Week of December 14, 2009
11th Academic English
This week we will continue our work both with Sentence Classification and with the novel O Pioneers! On Monday and Tuesday, you will continue to practice sentence classification using a worksheet and using sentences you create. On Wednesday, you will be given time to finish the Part Three study guide for O Pioneers! On Thursday, you will take a test on Sentence Classification. On Friday, you will take a quiz on the Part Three study guide and will be given the Part Four study guide. On Monday of next week you will take a comprehensive test on the first half of O Pioneers!

12th Academic English
This week we will finish our study of Shakespeare's MacBeth. On Monday and Tuesday, we will work with Act IV. On Wednesday, you will receive the Act V study guide and will have class time to complete that. On Thursday, you will take the Act IV quiz and on Friday you will take the Act V quiz. On Monday of next week you will take a comprehensive test on MacBeth.

Friday, December 4, 2009

Week of December 7, 2009
11th Academic English
This week we will continue our work with Sentence Classification and Clauses by completing worksheets. You will be given worksheets to analyze, then we will check those answers on the board. Don't forget that Vocabulary Quiz #7 will happen on Thursday. Your Newsweek summary is also due at that time. On Friday, we will have a quiz on the Part Two study guide for O Pioneers! Make sure you complete that study guide before Friday.

12th Academic English
This week we will continue or work with MacBeth. You will have a quiz on Act III on Tuesday, and will have a test on Acts I, II and III on Wednesday. Don't forget that Vocabulary Quiz #7 will happen on Thursday. Your Newsweek summary is also due at that time. On Friday we will work on the Act IV study guide for MacBeth.