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“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!

A little about the course

English I

English I is a language arts course for high school students designed to prepare students for the demands of two or four-year college degree programs and/or for the workplace. Selections from American and British literature are organized around significant universal literary themes are explored in depth.  Elements of grammar are addressed daily through sentence examination and correction.  Vocabulary words, and word study skills are emphasized, examined and applied. 

Students will have several projects they will need to complete over the course of the class as well as having regular homework and vocabulary words to learn.  Another component of the class will be the writer’s workshop.  Students will have the opportunity to improve their writing and tap into their creative side.

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Email: dstephens-hernan@wcpss.net

Phone: (919) 856-7710

Week 1

  • Syllabus
  • Technology Agreement
  • Diversity /English website
  • Supply List
  • Diversity Walk
  • Diversity Activity
  • Family- Listen to music, look at clips from Glee and This Is Us, and artwork
  • Review of figurative language
  • Review of Irony
  • ​My Papa's Waltz
  • ​Letter of Introduction










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​September 5-8



Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 9/6/17

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Vocabulary test is Friday 9/8/17
Introduction paper is also due on Friday 9/8/17
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​September 11-15



​Week I MONSTER




Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 9/13/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday 9/15/17
Monster

Monday - Week 1 vocabulary words, Read Tuesday July 7, work in groups on study guide
Tuesday -  Wednesday July 8, Innocent/Guilty chart  
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, Read Thursday July 9, Work on study guide, MONSTER quiz
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade,Read Friday July 10, finish working on quiz, Innocent/Guilty Chart
Friday - Vocabulary test, collect late work, pass out 
interim, Read Saturday July 11
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Monster week 2 - 9/18/17 - 9/22/17

Diversity Paper is Due on Friday 9/22/17



Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 9/20/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday 9/22/17
Monster

Monday - Week 2 vocabulary words, flashback activity, Read Sunday July 12, work in groups on study guide, Flashback homework
Tuesday -  Review flashback, Idiom activity, Read Monday July 13  
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, review idioms, context clues activity, Read Tuesday July 14, Work on study guide, context clues homework, Quiz Quiz Trade
Thursday- TEACHER WORKDAY
Friday - Vocabulary test, review context clues, Theme activity, Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, 
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​September 25-29



​Week III MONSTER




Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 9/27/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday 9/29/17


​Monster


Monday - Vocabulary Words-Monster week 3, review context clues, Theme activity, Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, Plot diagram, Read Tuesday July 14
Tuesday -  Review R.E.A.P, poetry analysis, read poems, continue reading Tuesday July 14  
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, review poetry analysis,  Read Friday July 17 & December 5, wrap up MONSTER
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, The Great Depression, 
Friday - Vocabulary test, Early Release
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Week of October 2 - 6


Vocabulary words

Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 10/04/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday 10/06/17

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Short Stories

Monday - Vocabulary Words- Cause and Effect, R.E.A.P.
Tuesday -  TP-CASTT, Why the Caged Bird Sings, The Road Not Taken
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, TP-CASTT, The Funeral, 
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, TP-CASTT For My Father Who Loved The Bunt
Friday - Vocabulary test, TP-CASTT song lyrics - Born In The U.S.A. - What's Going On -War


Short Stories

Monday - Vocabulary Words- Cause and Effect, R.E.A.P. How Racism in America
Tuesday -  R.E.A.P - 
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, 
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, 
Friday - Vocabulary test, 
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​Week of october 16-20
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Vocabulary Flashcards are due 10/18/17


Vocabulary test 10/20/17
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Diversity papers are due 10/20/17



Romeo & Juliet

Monday - Vocabulary Words-Review Act I, scene ii & iii- Read Act i scene iii & iv
Tuesday -  Review Act I. Read Act I, scene v & Act II, scene i-video of balcony scene  
Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards, Recap Act I, time line, Read Act II, scne ii & iii
Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, Music video- Taylor swift, Rude, Read Act II, scene iv-vi 
Friday - Vocabulary test, Early Release
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​                               Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List
                                                    Act I
 
  1. Augment— (verb) to make greater or supplement
 
            Example:
 
  1. Boisterous— (adjective) rowdy or rough
 
      Example:
 
  1. Valiant— (adjective) courageous
 
Example:
 
  1. Pernicious— (adjective) very destructive or harmful
 
Example:
 
  1. Portentous— (adjective) dealing with a sign, forewarning, or omen
 
Example:
 
  1. Posterity— (noun) future generations
 
Example:
 
  1. Profane— (adjective) showing contempt toward sacred things
 
Example:
 
  1. Choler— (noun) anger, irritability
 
Example:
 
  1. Virtuous— (adjective) having excellent morals; righteous
 
Example:
 
  1.   Prodigious— (adjective) extraordinary, marvelous
 
              Example:
 
 
 
 
Multiple Choice 
Circle the letter of the word that best fits the definition.
 
  1. Harmful                                                                       6. Righteous
    1. virtuous                                                                 a.  tacit
    2. erudition                                                                b.  virtuous
    3. pernicious                                                              c.  prim
 
  1. To make greater                                                          7. Showing contempt
    1. choler                                                                      a. profane
    2. augment                                                                  b.  spectral
    3. shrill                                                                        c.  adversary
 
  1. Anger
    1. choler                                                              8. Rowdy
    2. amiable                                                                a. malevolent
    3. omnipotent                                                          b. staid     
                                                                                                    c. boisterous
  1. Marvelous                                                                              
    1. prodigious                                                       9. Sign
    2. calamity                                                               a. lithe
    3. lament                                                                 b. pious
    c. portentous
  1. Future generations
    1. supercilious
    2. squall                                                               10. Courageous
    3. posterity                                                                 a. tenacious
       b. valiant
                                                                                     c. caustic
Part 2 is due Thursday
​Completing the Sentence 
Use each vocabulary word once to complete the following sentences.
 
   augment             boisterous             valiant            pernicious             portentous
 
posterity             profane             choler             virtuous             prodigious
 
 
  1. My friend always tries to do the right thing.  I would say he is very ___________________________________.
 
 
  1. My father went on a __________________________ rage after I crashed the car.
 
 
  1. The clouds appeared very _____________________________--signaling that a storm was approaching.
 
 
  1. I wanted to _____________________ my pay check by mowing my neighbor’s lawn for some extra money.
 
 
  1. The _________________ man saved the woman from the burning house.
 
 
  1. I am saving my family photo album for__________________________.
 
 
  1. Fans are very ___________________________ at a rock concert.
 
 
  1. My mother says it is _________________________ to laugh in church.
 
 
  1. It is a _____________________________ feat to break a world record.
 
 
  1.  I am trying to control my temper so I do not possess too much______________________________.
 
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October 23- October 27
Vocabulary Flashcards are due October 25
Vocabulary Test October 27
November Diversity Papers are due 11/17/17

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Monday - Act II, Scene IV & V , Vocabulary words, Vocabulary worksheet

Tuesday -  Blame/Evidence chart, Designing the perfect marriage, Romeo & Juliet Act II, Scene vi

Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards (page 1 &2), Act II, Scene v- Taylor Swift video, Rude video, 

Thursday- Act III, Scene i, Act III, scene ii, Quiz Quiz Trade, go over vocabulary worksheet Page 3 of the vocabulary worksheet is due

Friday -  Vocabulary test, Act III, Scene II Collect vocabulary packets, collect Act II study guide
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Due On Wednesday October 25


Romeo and Juliet
Vocabulary List
Act II
 
1.Enmity— (noun) absolute hatred
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
2.Feign— (verb) to pretend
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
3.Baleful— (adjective) destructive, deadly
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
4.Wanton— (adjective) immoral, lewd
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
5.Poultice— (noun) remedy
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
6.Unwieldy— (adjective) clumsy; difficult to carry because of bulk or weight
Synonym:
Sentence::
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7.Sallow— (adjective) a sickly, yellowish hue
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
8.Peril— (noun) danger
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
9.Repose—(noun or verb) rest or relaxation; to rest
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
10.  Blazon— (verb) to announce or proclaim
Synonym:
Sentence::
 
 
 
 
Matching 
Match the following words to the best definition.  Put the letter on the line.
 
____1.  danger                                                               a.  poultice
 
____2.  sickly hue                                                          b.  blazon
 
____3.  immoral                                                             c.  enmity
 
____4.  remedy                                                              d.   feign
 
____5.  to announce                                                       e.  baleful
 
____6.  to pretend                                                          f.  wanton
 
____7.  rest                                                                    g.  unwieldy
 
____8.  clumsy                                                               h.  sallow
 
____9.  hatred                                                                 i.  peril
 
___10.  deadly                                                                j.  repose
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Due on thursday

​Synonyms and Sentences 
For each of the Act 2 Words you will find synonyms listed below.  First write the vocabulary word from your list that is a synonym.  Then use each word in an original sentence of your own.
 
  1. Counterfeit; fake…..Vocab. Word:________________________________
 
Sentence: ____________________________________________________________
 
  1. Bloodless; pale-faced; yellowish…..  Vocab. Word:______________________
 
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
 
  1. Jeopardy; danger…..Vocab. Word:___________________________________
 
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
 
  1. Animosity; ill-will…..Vocab. Word:___________________________________
 
Sentence: _____________________________________________________________
 
  1. Ease; quiet; peace; rest…..Vocab. Word:_________________________________
 
Sentence________________________________________________________________
 
  1. Deadly; destructive…..Vocab. Word:____________________________________
 
Sentence: ______________________________________________________________
 
  1. Unprincipled; immoral; unscrupulous….. Vocab. Word:____________________
 
Sentence: _______________________________________________________________
 
  1. Cure; remedy…..Vocab. Word:_______________________________________
 
Sentence: _______________________________________________________________
 
  1. Cumbersome; clumsy…..Vocab. Word: _________________________________
 
Sentence:
 
  1. Announce; proclaim…..Vocab. Word: _____________________________
 
Sentence: 

due friday october 27

​Visual Representations 
For the pictures below, write the word that is being shown in the picture.  Then explain why you chose that particular word.  Chose from these words: poultice, repose, blazon, enmity.
 
 
                                                              
 
1._______________                                                               2. _____________
 
Why chosen____________                                                    Why chosen__________
______________________                                                    ____________________
______________________                                                    ____________________
______________________                                                    ____________________
 
 
 
 
                                            
 
3. ___________________                                                      4. ____________________
 
Why chosen ______________                                               Why chosen ____________
________________________                                                _______________________
________________________                                                _______________________
________________________                                                ________________________
 
 
Visual Representations Continued…Now you draw a picture on the next page for the last six words and explain how your drawing will help you remember the definition. 
  1. Feign:
 
 
 
 
Explanation of Drawing: _____________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________
 
  1. Baleful:
 
 
 
 
Explanation of Drawing: ___________________________________________
________________________________________________________________  
 
  1. Wanton:
 
 
 
 
            Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________ 
            ______________________________________________________________
 
  1. Unwieldy:
 
 
 
 
            Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________
            ______________________________________________________________ 
 
  1. Sallow:
 
 
 
 
Explanation of Drawing: ___________________________________________
________________________________________________________________
 
  1. Peril:
 
 
 
Explanation of Drawing: __________________________________________ 
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Week of October 30 - November 3

November Diversity Papers are due 11/17/17

Vocabulary Flashcards are due November 1
Vocabulary Test November 3















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Due on Wednesday


Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List
Act III
 
  1. Ascend—(verb) to move upward
 
Example:
 
  1. Beguile—(verb) to deceive or mislead
 
Example:
 
  1. Calamity—(noun) a serious event causing misfortune
 
Example:
 
  1. Asunder—(adverb) into separate parts or pieces
 
Example:
 
  1. Jocund—(adjective) cheerful, merry
 
Example:
 
  1. Valor—(noun) courage, bravery
 
Example:
 
  1. Abhor—(verb) to hate; to shun
 
Example:
 
  1. Effeminate—(adjective) unmanly; characteristics of a woman
 
      Example:
 
  1. Adversity—(noun) a state of hardship or misfortune
 
Example:
 
 
  1.   Gallant—(adjective) stately, majestic, showy
 
  Example:
 
 





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Synonyms/Definitions
 
 
Put the word from the box on the line.
 

ascend                        beguile                        calamity                      asunder
 
        jocund                    valor                     abhor                    effeminate
 
                               adversity                                     gallant

 
ascend                                          beguile                              calamity
 
                 asunder                                            jocund                                    valor
 
 
abhor                   effeminate                    adversity                              gallant
 
 
 
 
  1. courage, bravery__________________________________________________
 
 
  1. womanly ________________________________________________________
 
 
  1. showy, majestic__________________________________________________
 
 
  1. into separate parts_________________________________________________
 
 
  1. hatred____________________________________________________________
 
 
  1. cheerful, merry___________________________________________________
 
 
  1. to deceive or mislead______________________________________________
 
 
  1. a serious event causing misfortune_________________________________
 
 
  1. to move upward__________________________________________________
 
 
  1.  a state of hardship________________________________________________



due on thursday


Completing the Sentence

 
Use each vocabulary word once to complete the following sentences.


 
                  ascend          beguiles          calamity          asunder          jocund
 
           valor             abhor             effeminate                  adversity                    gallant

 
 
His main goal in life is to ______________________ the social ladder.  
 
His shop teacher told him to file the metal _______________________________.  
 
I __________________________ the thought of studying, but sometimes we have to do things we don’t like.  
 
A true hero shows _______________________________ even when facing danger.  
 
He overcame ______________________________ by winning the race, despite his prosthetic leg.  
 
It bothers me when boys are made fun of for acting too _____________________________________.  
 
Her __________________________ attitude was contagious, causing everyone at the party to have a fun time.  
 
If a leader __________________________________ his followers, he should never expect to be trusted again.  
 
The earthquake in Mexico was a ________________________________.  
 
The king’s _________________________ behavior was a little too showy for my liking. 





Due on Friday

​Visual Representations
 
Match the word to its picture.  Then explain your choice.  In the blank area on the right hand side of the page, draw your own pictures of the remaining five words, and explain how your picture will help you remember the definition.
 
  
 
1.__________________________                                         6. _______________
 
Why chosen_________________                                          Explanation:
___________________________ 
___________________________
 
 

 
 
2._________________________                                           7. _________________                     
Why chosen_________________                                          Explanation:
___________________________
__________________________
 

 
3._______________________                                               8. ____________________
 
Why chosen________________                                            Explanation:
__________________________
_______________________
 

 
 
 
 
4._______________________                                               9. ___________________
 
Why chosen_______________                                              Explanation:
_________________________
_________________________
 
 
 
 

 
5. __________________________                                        10. __________________
 
Why chosen__________________                                        Explanation:
____________________________
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week of November 6-10

Vocabulary flashcards are due 11/8/17
Vocabulary test 11/9/17

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NOVEMBER DIVERSITY PAPERS ARE DUE 11/17/17


Due Tuesday
Page 1&2 of your vocabulary packet



Romeo and Juliet -- 
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Monday -   Vocabulary words,  Act III, scene 5 

Tuesday -  Vocabulary worksheet, Act iv, scene i & 2, Fan & Pick

Wednesday-  check vocabulary flashcards Project workshop day

Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, Vocabulary test, collect vocabulary packets

Friday -  Veterans Day- No School 






















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November 13-November 17
Vocabulary Flashcards are due November 15
Vocabulary Test November 17
November Diversity Papers are due 11/17/17

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​Romeo and Juliet -

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Monday - Act III, Scene IV & V , Vocabulary words, Vocabulary worksheet

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Tuesday -   iLit for 30 min, Romeo & Juliet Act III, Scene vi

Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards (page 1 &2), Act II, Scene v- Taylor Swift video, Rude video, Project workdshop day

Thursday- Act III, Scene i, Act III, scene ii, Quiz Quiz Trade, go over vocabulary worksheet Page 3 of the vocabulary worksheet is due

Friday -  Vocabulary test, Act III, Scene II Collect vocabulary packets, collect Act III study guide
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​            Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary List
                             Act V
 
1.Ambiguous— (adjective) doubtful or uncertain
 
Example:
 
2.Haughty—(adjective) proud to the point of arrogance
 
Example:
 
3.Scourge—(noun) a means of afflicting severe suffering or punishment
 
Example:
 
4.Pestilence—(noun) fatal epidemic or plague
 
Example:
 
5.Penury—(noun) extreme poverty
 
Example:
 
6.Presage—(noun) something that foreshadows a future event
 
Example:
 
7.Peruse—(verb) to read or examine with great care
 
Example:
 
8.Sepulcher—(noun) burial vault
 
Example:
 
9.Vile—(adjective) loathsome, disgusting
 
Example:
 
10.  Ensign—(noun) a sign, flag, banner
 
  Example:  
 
 
 
 
Synonyms/Sentences
 
Write a synonym for each vocabulary word below.  You may want to use a thesaurus for this activity.  Then use each word in an original sentence.
 
  1. Ambiguous…..Synonym:______________
 
Sentence:_________________________________________________________
 
  1. Haughty…..Synonym:___________
 
Sentence:_________________________________________________________
 
  1. Scourge…..Synonym:_________________
 
Sentence:____________________________________________________________
 
  1. Pestilence …..Synonym:________________
 
Sentence:___________________________________________________________
 
  1. Penury…..Synonym:_____________________
 
Sentence:_______________________________________________________________
 
  1. Presage…..Synonym:_____________________
 
Sentence:_______________________________________________________________
 
  1. Peruse…..Synonym:______________________
 
Sentence:_____________________________________________________________
 
  1. Sepulcher…..Synonym:______________________________
 
Sentence:_____________________________________________________
 
  1. Vile…..Synonym:_______________________
 
Sentence:__________________________________________________________
 
  1. Ensign…..Synonym:___________________________
 
Sentence:________________________________________________________
 
 
Completing the Sentence
 
Use each vocabulary word once to complete the following sentences.
 
            ambiguous            haughty            scourge            pestilence            penury
 
presage                  peruse                 sepulcher            vile            ensign
 
 
  1. __________________________ test questions are frustrating since more than one answer seems to be correct.
 
 
  1. The ______________________________ on his uniform made it clear that he was a distinguished officer.
 
 
  1. I will _____________________________ this magazine article while I’m in the waiting room.
 
 
  1. Her _____________________________ attitude is not helping her make any friends at her new school.
 
 
  1. After noting his ___________________________, I decided to treat him to dinner.
 
 
  1. In my opinion, dissecting animals is a _______________________ thought.
 
 
  1. If you insist on hurting others, you may find yourself repaid with a ____________________________________.
 
 
  1. In Shakespeare’s days, people were quarantined if there was even the slightest suspicion that someone was infected with ____________________________.
 
 
  1. He traced his ancestry by studying the inscriptions in the family ______________________________________.
 
 
  1. Many people believe rainbows are a ______________________ of good luck.
 
Visual Representations
 
Choose the vocabulary word that best fits the visual provided.  Then choose four of the remaining words and draw a picture that will help you remember the definition.  Use your Act 5 list for this activity.


 
1._______________                                                   5. ________________________
 

2.________________                                                 6. __________________________
 
 

 
3._____________                                                       7. ___________________________
 
 
 
 

4.__________________                                             8. ___________________________
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 























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November 27-December 01
Vocabulary Flashcards are due November 29
Vocabulary Test December 01
December Diversity Papers are due 12/15/17

Romeo & Juliet Projects due December 6

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​Romeo and Juliet -

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Monday - Act IV, Scene ii & iii , Vocabulary words, iLit

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Tuesday -   iLit for 30 min, Romeo & Juliet Act IV, Scene vi

Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards  Project workshop day

Thursday- Act V, Scene i& ii, Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit

Friday -  Vocabulary test, Act V, Scene iii, iLit
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December 4 - December 8

Vocabulary Flashcards are due December 6
Vocabulary Test December 8



December Diversity Papers are due 12/15/17


Romeo & Juliet Projects due December 6

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​Romeo and Juliet -Where I'm From

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Monday - Act V, Scene iii , Wrap up Romeo & Juliet, Vocabulary words, iLit

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Tuesday -   iLit for 30 min, Where I'm From

Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards  Project presentation day

Thursday-  iLit, American Dream, Kitchenette Gwendolyn Brooks

Friday -  Vocabulary test, iLit, “Inner City Blues” by Marvin Gaye (song)



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December 11 - December 15

Vocabulary Flashcards are due December 13
Vocabulary Test December 15



December Diversity Papers are due 12/15/17




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Where I'm From

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Monday -  Vocabulary words, iLit, Where I'm From Poem

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Tuesday -   iLit for 30 min, Work on Where I'm From Poem

Wednesday- Check vocabulary flashcards  American Dream, Kitchenette Gwendolyn Brooks

Thursday-  iLit, American Dream, Kitchenette Gwendolyn Brooks

Friday -  Vocabulary test, iLit, “Inner City Blues” by Marvin Gaye (song)



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Week 7

Vocabulary Romeo and Juliet Act v

Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 3/08/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday 3/10/17
Romeo and Juliet -- 
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Monday -  Week 7 Vocabulary words, grammar worksheet, wrap up Romeo & Juliet, Begin Movie

Tuesday -  Vocabulary worksheet, Finish movie

Wednesday-  check vocabulary flashcards Project workshop day

Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade,

Friday -  Vocabulary test, 






















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November 20-November 24

December Diversity Papers are due 12/15/17

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​Romeo and Juliet -

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Monday -   iLit for 30 min Project workshop day

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Tuesday -  Act IV, Scene i & ii , Collect Act III study guide, Evidence chart

Wednesday- No School

Thursday- Thanksgiving

Friday -  No School





















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​Week 8

Vocabulary Words From The Book Thief -Prologue
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Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 3/15/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday 3/17/17

Week of 3/20/17 - 3/24/17

Book Thief  Vocabulary Words


Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 03/22/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday 03/24/17
The Book Thief -- 
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Monday -  Week 8 Vocabulary words, vocabulary worksheet, iLit, read The Flag & Arrival on Himmel Street

Tuesday -  iLit, Read Growing Up Saumensch, The Woman with the Iron Fist

Wednesday-  check vocabulary flashcards, Project workshop day

Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read The Kiss & The Jesse Owens Incident

Friday -  Vocabulary test, iLit, The Other side of Sandpaper & The Smell of Friendship

PDF OF THE BOOK THIEF

Link to my google sites page

The Book Thief Audiobook Part 1




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week 3/27/17 -3/31/17
​Book Thief Week 3

Book Thief  Vocabulary Words


Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 03/29/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday 03/31/17
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The Book Thief -- 
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Monday -  Week 3 Book Thief Vocabulary words, Read: The Heavy Weight Champion of the School yard, iLit

Tuesday -  iLit, Read A Girl Made of Darkness, iLit, Grammar exercise (Paraphrasing)

Wednesday-  check vocabulary flashcards,Read: The Joy of Cigarettes & The Town Walker, iLit

Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read Dead Letters, Hitler's Birthday, 1940, 100 Percent German Sweat

Friday -  Vocabulary test, iLit, The Gates of Thievery, Book of Fire, The Way Home

Picture collages are due on Monday 4/3/17

PDF COPY OF THE BOOK THIEF
THE BOOK THIEF - AUDIOBOOK PART 2

Week of 4/3/17 - 4/7/17



Book Thief Group #4 Vocabulary words



Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 4/5/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday- 4/7/17
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The Book Thief -- 
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Monday -  Week 3 Book Thief Vocabulary words, Read: The Heavy Weight Champion of the School yard, A Girl Made of Darkness, and The Joy of Cigarettes,  iLit

Tuesday -  iLit, Read The Townwalker, Dead Letter, & Hitler's Birthday, 1940, iLit, Collect Grammar exercise (Paraphrasing)

Wednesday-  check vocabulary flashcards,Read: 100 Percent German Sweat, The Gates of Thievery , Book of Fire,  iLit

Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, iLit, read The Way Home, The Mayors Library, Enter the Struggler

Friday -  Vocabulary test, iLit, The Fishing Trip




PDF COPY OF THE BOOK THIEF




Week of 4/17/17 -4/21/17

Book Thief Group #5 Vocabulary words



Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 4/19/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday- 4/21/17





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diversity papers are due on friday 4/21/17

PDF of The Book Thief
Audiobook of The Book Thief
Part two & three worksheets are due on Thursday 4/22/17




Week of 4/24/17 -4/28/17

Book Thief Group #6 Vocabulary words



Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 4/26/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday- 4/28/17





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Part 4 worksheets are due on Tuesday 4/25/17




Week of 5/1/17 -5/5/17

Book Thief Group #7 Vocabulary words



Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 5/4/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday- 5/5/17





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PDF of The Book Thief
Audiobook of The Book Thief

Link to my google sites page

book thief projects are due 5/10/17

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Week of 5/7/17 -4/11/17

Book Thief Group #8 Vocabulary words



Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 5/9/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday- 5/10/17





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Week of 5/15/17 -5/19/17
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Book Thief Group #9 Vocabulary words



Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 5/17/17

​Vocabulary test is Friday- 5/19/17





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May diversity paper is due 5/19/17

PDF of The Book Thief
Audiobook of The Book Thief

Link to my google sites page

book thief projects are due 5/18/17










Week of 5/22/17 -5/26/17


Week 10 vocabulary of The Book Thief
Vocabulary Flashcards are due 5/24/17
Vocabulary test 5/26/17

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​Week 11

Group 10 Vocabulary Words

Vocabulary list #10

Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 11/09/16

​Vocabulary test is Friday- 1
1/10/16

 -- Odyssey --
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Monday - No School- Hurricane Day

Tuesday -   Week 6 vocabulary words-Odyssey - Odysseus in Disguise 

Wednesday-  -Odyssey - Odysseus in Disguise

Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, Bend the Bow-Part 1, Study for Vocabulary test

Friday -  Vocabulary test, Odyssey-Complete bending the bow 

WWII Gallery Walk - The Book Thief
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Monday - Complete the Gallery Walk, Week 10 Vocabulary words

Tuesday -   Election Day- 2hr Delay

Wednesday-  check vocabulary flashcards- Quiz Quiz Trade

Thursday- Vocabulary Test

Friday -  Veterans Day- Off School 












​Week 12

Week 12 Vocabulary words

Vocabulary list #1

Vocabulary flashcards are due on Wednesday 11/16/16

​Vocabulary test is Friday- 1
1/18/16


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The Book Thief

Links for the Book Thief

https://sites.google.com/site/hernanthebookthief/home

Link to the PDF of the book



Monday -  Week 11 Vocabulary words, Book Thief- Himmel Street, The Art of Saumenching, An Iron Fisted Woman

Tuesday -   A Kiss Attempt, Jessie Owens, & The Other Side of Sandpaper

Wednesday-  check vocabulary flashcards-  The Smell of Friendship, The Heavyweight Champion of the School-Yard.

Thursday- Quiz Quiz Trade, The Girl Made of Darkness, The Joy Of Cigarettes, A Town Walker, Dead Letters

Friday -  Vocabulary test, Hitlers Birthday, 100 Percent German Sweat, The Gates of Thievery, Book of Fire




​Week 13

NO vocabulary words


Monday -  Book Thief- The way home, A Broken Woman, A Struggler, A Juggler

Tuesday -   Book Thief - The Attributes of Summer, An Aryan Shopkeeper, A Snorer -Quiz chapter 2 & 3

Wednesday-  NO SCHOOL

Thursday- HAPPY THANKSGIVING

Friday -  OFF

Week 14

Week 12 Vocabulary words

Vocabulary list #2

Vocabulary flashcards are due on Thursday 12/01/16

​Vocabulary test is Monday- 12
/05/16

Monday -  MRS Hernan off - Two Tricksters, Revenge in the Shape of candy, The Accordianist, A Promise Keeper, A Good Girl

Tuesday -   Week 12 Vocabulary words, A Jewish Fist Fighter, The Wrath of Rosa, A Lecture, A Sleeper, The Swapping of Nightmares, Pages from the Basement

Wednesday-  A Floating Book, The Gamblers, A Small Ghost, Two Haircuts, A Whistler, Three Acts of Stupidity

Thursday- Vocabulary flashcards are due, A Frightened boy, The Floating Book, Rudy's Shoes, Quiz on chapter 4

Friday -  Quiz Quiz Trade, The Floating Book (part 2), Death;s Diary, The Snowman, Thirteen presents, The Next Book

Week 15

Vocabulary #13

VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS ARE DUE ON Wednesday 12/07/16

​VOCABULARY TEST IS Friday - 12
/09/16
  • Monday -  Vocabulary test, Week 13 Vocabulary words, Fan & Pick, Death's Diary 1942 & The Snow Man

    Tuesday -   Fan & Pick, Homework #4 collected, Homework #5/6 assigned, Thirteen Presents, Death's Diary, Cologne, 

    Wednesday-  Vocabulary flashcards due - Project workshop

    Thursday- Collect homework 5/6, Quiz Quiz Trade, Quiz-The Whistler/The Dream Carrier, Champagne & Accordians, The Sky Stealer, 

    Friday -  Vocabulary #13 test, Homework #7 assigned, Frau Holtzapfel's Offer, The Long Walk to Dachau, Peace, Dominoes & Darkness

Week 16

Vocabulary #14

VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS ARE DUE ON Wednesday 12/14/16

​VOCABULARY TEST IS Friday - 12
/16/16

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YOU ARE EXEMPT FROM MY EXAM IF YOU HAVE LESS THEN 13 ABSENCES AND HAVE AN 80 OR MORE EACH QUARTER AS YOUR FINAL GRADE. 



Week 17

NO VOCABULARY WORDS


​Monday -  Finish reading the Book Thief/ Epilogue

Tuesday -   Finish presenting Projects, Collect Homework #9, assign Homework #10

Wednesday-  Collect Homework #10, quiz on Part 10/Epilogue

ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY BEAK

WEEK 18

  • VOCABULARY #15

    VOCABULARY FLASHCARDS ARE DUE ON WEDNESDAY 1/05/17

    ​VOCABULARY TEST IS MONDAY- 1
    /09/17

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  • Tuesday -   Recap The Book Thief, Vocabulary 15 Words, Finish WWII Timeline 

    Wednesday-  Book Thief Movie

    Thursday- Book Thief Movie, Vocabulary flashcards are due

    Friday -  Taking care of business, Pretest package
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