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Academic English I Homework assignments and tests/quizzes schedule*
Academic Homework assignments and tests/quizzes schedule*
Thursday, Oct 1 Check grammar 20 mastery test
PowerPlus unit 1 vocab test
Friday Work on autobiography 1
Monday, Oct. 5 Verify grades
Work on autobiography conferencing
Tuesday PowerPlus unit 2 due
Pretest Unit 21 grammar punctuation
Wednesday Poetry
Thursday PowerPlus unit 2 vocab test
Begin grammar 21 notes only
Friday Autobiography 1 Final Early
Begin autobiography 2
Monday, Oct. 12 Columbus Day – no school Act 80
Tuesday PowerPlus unit 3 due
Work on Grammar 21 notes
Wednesday Autobiography 1 Final due
Begin interviewing techniques\open-ended questions
Chose expert topic
Thursday PowerPlus unit 3 vocab test
Finish Grammar 21 notes
LAST AFTER-SCHOOL HELP BEFORE THE end OF THE 9 WEEKS
Friday Poetry – finish sound effects
Monday, Oct. 19 Autobiography 2 rough due to dropbox
Conferencing
Tuesday PowerPlus units 1- 3 due
Begin grammar exercises Unit 21
Wednesday End of Q1 – the first nine weeks
Poetry – figurative language
Poetry quiz
Thursday PowerPlus units 1- 3 test
Work on grammar exercises
Friday Pair up Expert Interview project – practice interview
Choose an interview topic – write questions
Monday, Oct. 26 Poetry - Imagery
Autobiography 2 conferencing
Tuesday Unit 4 Shostak homework due
Punctuations questions day – check exercises
2nd pretest for grammar 21
Wednesday Conduct Interviews
Thursday Unit 4 Shostak vocab test
Friday FINAL due autobiography2
Begin Autobiography 3 graphic organizer
Monday, Nov. 2 In class work on the Expert Interview Power Point
Interviews for anyone who was absent
Tuesday Unit 5 Shostak homework due
Wednesday Poetry practice
Instruction in notetaking
Notes pages 2-3
Thursday Unit 5 Shostak vocab test
Assign Vocab Unit 6 homework Shostak
Friday Assign “Thank you, M’am” notes
Monday, Nov. 9 Work on autobiography – Rough draft due
Finish Powerpoint\Finish notes “Thank you, M’am”
Tuesday Vocab Unit 6 homework due Shostak
Grammar Unit 21 Punctuation Knowledge Check
Wednesday Present Expert Interview Power Point in small groups
Thursday 1/2 day – assembly in the morning
Friday NO SCHOOL
Monday, Nov. 16 “Thank you, M’am” notes due
“Thank you, M’am” reading check quiz
Tuesday
Wednesday “Thank you, M’am” written quiz with notes
Thursday Vocab unit 6 test Shostak
Friday Mother to Son” in class
* The schedule may need to be adjusted from time to time due to classroom disruptions (assemblies, pep assemblies, etc.) or if instruction takes more time than anticipated. Nothing will ever be due before the date on the schedule; it could l be adjusted to a later date.
All assignments can be turned in early.
Remember to ask questions whenever you do not understand or need clarification.
After school help will be most Thursdays at 3.
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