Honors English 9 1/11 - 1/15

Monday 1/11 (33 minute period)

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: Word of the Day: kowtow
2. Business
    a. Bring Frankenstein to class Thursday.
    b.
 Independent Reading Follow Up Project due Friday.  I will try to get laptops.
         *Don't lose your prewrites, story boards, outlines, drafts, etc.

3.
Literary Workshop: Figurative Language
    a.
The Metaphor
        1) Tenor
        2) Vehicle
        3) Multiple Meanings
4. HW: Work on Ind. Reading project as needed.

Tuesday 1/12 (Teacher out for in-service)

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: none
2.
Business
    a. Bring Frankenstein to class Thursday.
    b.
 Independent Reading Follow Up Project due Friday.
         *Don't lose your prewrites, story boards, outlines, drafts, etc.

3.
Writer's Workshop - District Writing Assessment #2
    a. Timed Writing
    b. Turn in when done.

4. HW:
Work on Ind. Reading project as needed.

Wednesday 1/13

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: none
2.
Business
    a. Bring Frankenstein to class Thursday.
    b.
 Independent Reading Follow Up Project
due Friday.
         *Don't lose your prewrites, story boards, outlines, drafts, etc.

3.
Registration Workshop
    a. No Class
    b. Report to PAC for Registration Info meeting with guidance.

4.
HW: Work on Ind. Reading project as needed.

Thursday 1/14

 

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: Word of the Day: supercilious
2.
Business
    a. Check in
Frankenstein - put name in front cover in marker.
         *We will begin this on January 21! (Book orders come in the 20th.)
    b.
 Independent Reading Follow Up Project due tomorrow.
         1) Don't lose your prewrites, story boards, outlines, drafts, etc.
         2) If you have a computer transfer problem, let me know.

3.
Registration Workshop
    a. Review requirements and answer any initial questions.
    b. Due date for materials:
Signature Day: Thursday, January 21.
        *You must draft this first - you will get your actual schedule later.
4.
Literary Workshop: Figurative Language
    a.
Review metaphor: tenor & vehicle.
    b. Learn and play the metaphor game.

5.
HW: Work on Ind. Reading project as needed - due tomorrow.

 

Friday 1/15

 

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: Word of the Day: loquacious
2.
Business  
    a. Turn in Independent Reading project.
    b. Book orders come in January 20.
    c. Get that schedule ready!
3.
Literary Workshop: Figurative Language
    a.
Review metaphor: tenor & vehicle - maybe a round or two of
the metaphor game.
    b.
Assign: Mother to Son & Questions - due end of the period or Monday.
4. HW: Finish Mother to Son questions if needed.