English III: Last week

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......you have now completed English III!  Congratulations!
  This year has been a wonderful first year for me at P2P thanks to you,
  students and parents!  Enjoy your summer!


English III:  Week of 5/19-23
Book Projects Due: May 22 for 6th period
                   May 21 for 7th period
M: Weekend Stories, continue Odyssey
T: Continue Odyssey, Summer reading unit letters due!
Block: Present book projects
F: Finish presenting book projects

English III:  Week of 5/12-16
Book Projects Due: May 22 for 6th period
                   May 21 for 7th period
M: Weekend stories, review schedules, creative writing
T: Notes on Hero's Journey	
Block: stations about Hero's Journey
F: Begin Odyssey, hand out Unit letter for summer-due 5/20

English III:  Week of 5/5-9
Book Projects Due: May 22 for 6th period
                   May 21 for 7th period
Character paragraphs due May 9th!
Close reading packets due May 9th!
M: Weekend stories, unit letter for Odyssey, creative writing
T: Work on close reading
Block Days: Act V
F: Finish close reading, group grading, Unit letter due,
   Character paragraphs due

English III:  Week of 4/28-5/2
Book Projects Due May 23rd!
Character paragraphs due May 9th!
Close reading packets due May 9th!
M: Weekend stories/character sheets
T: Close reading
Block: Act IV
F: No School

English III:  Week of 4/21-25
Book Projects Due May 23rd!
M: Evil paper revision due
T: Block--Act III
W: Zoo field trip
T: Block--Act III
F: Run for the Peak

English III:  Week of 4/14-18
M: Personal Stories, Creative writing
T: Individual meetings for paper on evil, work on paper
BLOCK DAYS:  Act out Act II scenes
F: No School

English III:  Week of 4/7-4/11
M: Personal Stories, Creative writing
T: Work time 
BLOCK DAY:  Acting out scenes
F:  Final work day--both scenes finished

English III:  Week of 3/21-4/4
M: Personal Stories, review book project options for Q4
T: Video on Shakespeare, finish book project options
BLOCK DAY:  Work time for scenes
F:  Work time for scenes

English III:  Week of 3/17-21
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
M: Final draft of unit paper on evil due, Read ch 7 of Night,unit letter handed out.
T: Finish Night, begin visual story of Night
Block Days:  Begin Hotel Rwanda discussing genocide and comparing to the Holocaust
F: Finish Hotel Rwanda, Unit leter due, visual story due

English III:  Week of 3/10-14
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
BOOK PROJECTS PRESENTED THIS WEEK ALSO!
M: First draft of unit paper on evil due--peer editing and revising
T,W,TH: CSAP's, Finish Presenting Book Projects
F: final evil paper due,editing

English III:  Week of 3/3-7
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
BOOK PROJECT DUE THIS WEEK!
First draft of paper due-IN CLASS-March 10th!
M: Finish ch 5 (pg 72 to the end of ch5),LAC for ch5
T,W,TH: CSAP's, Book Projects due and presented
F: Begin ch 6

English III:  Week of 2/25-29
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
No OFFICE HOURS THIS WEEK
BOOK PROJECT DUE 3/4-6
First draft of paper due-IN CLASS-March 10th!
M: Quiz return, writing activity
T: Reading quiz, finish ch 4, paper rubric	
BLOCK DAYS: Video and questions
F: Begin ch 5 in class, LAC

English III:  Week of 2/18-22
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
WEDNESDAYS OFFICE HOURS: 3:05-4:05
BOOK PROJECT DUE 3/4-6
First draft of paper due-IN CLASS-March 10th!

M: NO SCHOOL!
T: In class reading of short story
Block Days: Holocaust video w/questions
F: Read Ch 4 of Night


English III:  Week of 2/11-15
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
WEDNESDAYS OFFICE HOURS: 3:05-4:05
BOOK PROJECTS DUE FEB 27 & 28!
M: Review Extended Definition and create rubric for final paper
T: Review Night thus far, begin reading Ch3
Block Days: Stations
F: Quiz on Night, Complete LAC through Ch 3 of Night

English III:  Week of 2/4-2/7
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
WEDNESDAYS OFFICE HOURS: 3:05-4:05
M: Discuss extended definition, rubric for final paper
T: Genocide notes, practice with Shrek
Block days: Final stations, online registration for next year
F: NO SCHOOL

English III:  Week of 1/28-2/1
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
M: Registration Recommendation sheet due, intro book projects, return
Urban Legend paper
T: Discuss paper
Block Days:  Student Stations
F: Ch 2 Quiz, Urban Legend Revision Due!,Book project Book to Class


English III:  Week of 1/22-25
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
M:NO SCHOOL!
T:Quiz Night ch.1 (p1-20)
Block day: Student Stations
F: Opinionaire, read Night


English III:  Week of 1/14-18
BRING YOUR NOVEL EVERYDAY FOR THE REST OF THE UNIT!
M:Agree/Disagree worksheet in class, begin reading Night
T:Debate over Agree/Disagree topics, keep reading p.1-20
Block days:Stations (2 groups each week), Finish p.1-20 for Monday
F: NO SCHOOL!

English III:  Week of 1/7-11
M: none	
T:unit letter handed out
BLock day: group work
Friday: unit letter due

English III:  Week of 12/17-21

M(1,3,5,7): TKAM reading and packet due,Peer edit,watch 1st half of TKAM
T(2,4,AC,6):TKAM reading and packet due,Peer edit,watch 1st half of TKAM
W: NO CLASS
TH(6,7,2):Urban Legend Due, watch 2nd half of TKAM
F: NO SCHOOL

English III:  Week of 12/10-14
BRING TKAM PACKETS EVERY DAY!
Vocabulary quiz #1 redo Wed 12/12 at 7:15 am
M: Review Ch 13-20, read Ch 21-22
T: Review Ch 21-22, read Ch 23-24
Block: Review Ch 23-24, read ch 25-27, Assign "Urban Legend" story
	1st draft due Friday, Final Due--Thursday (20th)
F: Finish TKAM and packet for Monday


English III:  Week of 12/3-7
BRING TKAM PACKETS EVERY DAY!
vocabulary Quiz Redo Wednesday at 3:10

M:Packet and reading through ch 11 due, read ch 12 (and packet) for Tuesday
T: vocabulary def. due, writing prompt, read ch 13(and packet) for block
Block: Vocab quiz, Read ch 14-15 (and packet)for Friday
F:Have through ch 20 (and packet) for Monday, Quiz on pt.1 TKAM


English III:  Week of 11/26-30
BRING TKAM PACKETS EVERY DAY!
M: Review ch 4-6, spelling pretest, vocab due 12/4
T: Spelling pretest due, read TKAM and do packet through ch 7
Block: Stations
F: Spelling test, read TKAM, Act IV revisions due

English III:  Week of 11/13-16
BRING TKAM PACKETS EVERY DAY!
M: NO SCHOOL
T: Vocabulary due, Read TKAM and packet through ch.4
Block Days: Vocabulary Quiz, present "Outward Appearances" activity, 
	    read Ch 5, return texts, check out TKAM
F: Read TKAM, Work on packet--Have ch 6 & 7 read and packet done for 11/26


English III:  Week of 11/5-9
BRING TKAM WORKSHEETS EVERYDAY WE READ! (given out Tuesday)
M: Letter writing activity, spelling pretest (due Tuesday), Vocab due (13th)
T: Spelling pretest due, Begin  reading To Kill a Mockingbird (TKAM)
Block Days: You have to have a heart and outward appearances activities,
            practice for spelling test Friday!
F: Spelling test, read TKAM, letter due

English III:  Week of 10/29-11/2
BRING TEXTBOOKS!
M: Peer editing and revising of Act IV, Unit letter Due Friday
T: Writing activity, choose Act IV for performance,ACT IV DUE
Block Day: Read The Monkey's Paw, Story outline, Watch Monkey's Paw
F: Act out Act IV, Unit Letter Due, Monkey's Paw wksht due

English III:  Week of 10/23-26
BRING TEXTBOOKS!
M: NO SCHOOL
T: Even Block Day: Intro Act IV--work Time, Draft due Friday
W: Odd Block Day: Intro Act IV--work time, Draft due Friday
TH: WELLNESS DAY
F: Work time for Act IV

English III:  Week of 10/15-19
BRING TEXTBOOKS!
M: Found Poetry, Soapstone due
T: Odd Block Day: Read and watch Act III (12 Angry Men), Found poem due
W:  Book project options, character study, Career Day (afternoon)
TH: Even Block Day, Read and watch Act III (12 Angry Men), Found poem due
F:  CSAP-like reading


English III:  Week of 10/8-11
BRING TEXTBOOKS!
M: IN-class writing activity
T: Working with poetry--due block day
BLOCK: Read Act II (12 Angry Men), watch video (comparison)
F:  NO SCHOOL


ENGLISH III:  Week of 10/1-5
BRING TEXTBOOKS FROM NOW ON!
M: Review test, in-class writing activity
T: Read The Lady or the Tiger, Questions/discussion, CODEBREAKING DUE!
Block:  Read Act I (12 Angry Men), watch video, Stations
F:  12 Angry Men activties, Codebreaking quiz


English III:  Week of 9/24-28
BRING TEXTBOOK FROM NOW ON!           CODEBREAKING DUE OCT 2!
M:  Revision of Super hero paper due
T:  Unit letter Due
Block day:  Read The Lottery, GOALS DUE


ENGLISH III:For the Week of 9/17-21
BRING MONSTER EVERY DAY!
Monday:   Superhero essay due (final revision + all other paperwork), Review for test,Prompt from Friday due if not already turned in.
Tuesday:  Monster Test
Wednesday:  Correct and discuss test, Soapstone, Codebreaking, Individual meeting w/Ms V 
Thursday:  Correct and discuss test, Soapstone, Codebreaking, Individual meeting w/Ms V 
Friday: No Class