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September--K. Shrift

September 2017

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English 12: Read Lord of the Flies, 3 and complete study questions.

English 11: Study Bardford and Bradstreet vocabulary on quizlet.

Honors 12: Read 33-38 in British Lit book. Answer Questions 4, 5, 6, and 7 on page 40.

Honors 11: Finish reading "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" and answer the questions in the handout.

Labor Day

Period 1, English 11: Read the second column on the first page of "Of Plymouth Plantation." Be ready to tell me about the problem the sailors encountered and how they dealt with the problem.

Period 5, English 11: Read the second page of "Of Plymouth Plantation" and highlight acts of Providence.

Honors 12: Brainstorm on the paper provided examples of Anglo-Saxon values. Support those ideas with evidence from the text.

Honors 11: Nothing tonight! Catch up if need be!

Period 1, English 11: Read the next section (But here I cannot but stay and make a pause") and keep in mind "Author's Purpose." When we finish this section together, we will determine one of his reasons for writing "Of Plymouth Plantation." As always, study your vocabulary at quizlet.com. Type in KShrift in the search bar and look for Bradford and Bradsteet.

Period 5, English 11: study vocabulary at quizlet.com.

English 12: Work on chapters 3 and 4 in Lord of the Flies for tomorrow.

Honors 12: You have been given the essay question. Now you need to think through the question. How will you approach the answer? What will go into each body paragraph? What will you use as support? Pre-write!

Period 1, English 11: Study vocabulary at quizlet.

English 12 Honors: Draft your thesis and create your blueprint/outline.

English 11 Honors: Study for your test on Bradford, Bradstreet and Edwards. Don't forget about the vocabulary.

English 12: Read chapter 4 and work on your written response. You will have time in class tomorrow.

Period 1, English 11: Make certain your open-ended response about Author's Purpose is done for Monday.

Period 5, English 11: If you did not finish your open-ended response, finish it for Monday. Otherwise, study vocabulary.

Honors 12: Draft your essay!

Honors 11: Finish your drafts so that on Monday we can begin to complete peer evaluations.

English 12: You should have read 1 to 5 in Lord of the Flies. WE will discuss chapter 5 study guide more thoroughly tomorrow. Test is Friday. vocabulary is on quizlet.com

English 11: We will discuss Jonathan Edwards' sermon tomorrow to look for literary devices and discuss their effectiveness.

Honors 12: Begin to review all notes on Anglo-Saxons. Test-Monday.

Honors 11: We will discuss the documentary tomorrow. Have your answers ready.

English 12: Test!!!! Lord of the Flies, 1 to 5 with vocabulary.

English 11: Be ready for a review.

Honors 12: Paper due by 3PM tomorrow.

Honors 11: Nothing tonight

Honors 12: STUDY for test on Beowulf.

Honors 11: make certain to answer 1, 2, and 3 on sheet given today. If you were absent today, read CAREFULLY pages 6, 7, and 8 in The Crucible.

English 12: chapters 6 and 7 are due on Wednesday with study guides.

Engish 11: complete vocabulary from board.

Honors 12: nothing for tomorrow

Honors 11: Complete the close reading assignment for The Crucible. (Handout)

English 11: Review vocabulary for Act I of The Crucible

English 12: Read chapter 6 and 7 in Lord of the Flies for tomorrow and complete the study guides. Expect a reading check.

English 12: We will discuss 7 tomorrow and 8 on Friday. Most of you have those chapters finished. You may read ahead if 7 and 8 are done.

English 11: Study vocabulary. If you have not finished the questions about McCarthyism, complete those as well.

Honors 12: Notes on the Medieval period--due Friday.

Honors 11: nothing tonight.

English 12: Chapter 8 is due on Monday, 9 on Tuesday, 10 on Wednesday, 11 on Thursday and 12 on Friday. Keep reading!

English 11: Complete your reading assignments in The Crucible. Come ready to share ideas about the characters you are meeting.

Honors 12: Vocabulry for Chaucer due Monday.

Honors 11: Reread the pages covered in class today and finish that section up to page 19. Sort out all the conflicts introduced on those pages! There are many!

Honors 11: Finish Act I and be ready to discuss Tituba's confession and Parris's involvement in it.

English 11, Period 1: Review Putnam's character. fill in characterization paper.

English 11, Period 5: Read about John Proctor. Read to page 15.

Honors 12: read the first three oages of the Prologue. Stop at the Squire. Answer questions.

English 12: Read chapter 9, "A View ot a Death." Fill in study guide.

Honors 11: Work on questions for the end of Act I. Be certain to look at the ways in which "reputation" and public image are worked in to Act I.

English 11, Period 1: Read about Rev. Hale on pages 18 and 19 (Just the first paragraph). Fill in your "characterization page on him.

Honors 12: Read thorough these sections in The Prologue: Yeoman, Monk, Nun, and Friar. Answer questions about each pilgrim.

English 12: Half of you will be working on the in-class assignment. the rest of you will be making certain that choater 10 is ready to go.

Honors 11: Study for your test on Act I.

Honors 12: Nothing tonight

English 12: Chapter 10 due with study guides

English 11, Period 5: Finish Act I. Read carefully. Prepare for a quiz.

English 11: the test for The Crucible, Act I in this coming Tuesday. To review vocabulary and characters (and you were introduced to many), go to quizlet.com. In the search area KShrift. Look for Act I vocabualry for Period 1 and 5 (2017). PLease look for the 2017--that isyour list. In addition, complete the Inference chart handouts.

Honors English 11: Study for Act I vocabulary.

Honors 12: Have interpretive paragraph completed for Monday. For Tuesday, take notes on the following: the Oxford Cleric, the Franklin, the Cook, the Doctor, the Wife of Bath, the Parson, the Miller, the Summoner, and the Pardoner.

English 12: Lord of the Flies MUST be finished for Monday. Complete the study guides too.