Regents Review Sessions:
Each session will be from 2:45-3:45 in room 108
Monday, 6/6 & Wednesday, 6/8
6.2.2016
DUE Fri., 6/3: Read and annotate Part 3 of the January 2015 Regents exam. Remember that you're looking for a literary device that helps to develop and support a theme.
5.31.2016
DUE Wed., 6/1: Read and annotate the Part 2 texts for the January 2016 Regents exam
5.25.2016
DUE Thurs., 5/26: Answer questions 1-10 of the Part 1 June '14 Regents exam.
5.20.2016
DUE Mon., 5/23: Complete the written response for the June 2014 Part 3 Regents exam.
5.18.2016
Literary Devices Packet:
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Text-Based Response Organizer:
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5.17.2016
DUE Wed., 5/18: Complete the Part 2 essay
5.11.2016
DUE Thurs., 5/12: Complete at least your introduction for the Part 2 argument essay.
Argument essay organizer:
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5.6.2016
Study for Monday's Night test!
DUE Tues., 5/10: Read and annotate the Part 2 texts for the August 2015 Regents exam
4.5.2016
Night reading/assignment schedule:
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3.30.2016
DUE Thurs., 3/31: Finish the Part 2 essay!
Class Notes: Intro & body paragraph 1
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3.29.2016
DUE Wed., 3/30: Finish writing the intro and 1st body paragraph for Part 2.
3.24.2016
DUE Tues., 3/29: Read and annotate the Part 2 texts for the June 2015 Regents exam.
3.23.2016
DUE Thurs., 3/24: Complete body paragraph 2
Class Notes: Intro & Body Paragraph 1
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3.21.2016
DUE Tues., 3/22: Read and annotate Part 2, Text 4 of the January 2015 Regents exam.
3.18.2016
DUE Mon., 3/21: Read Part 2, Texts 2 & 3 of the January 2015 Regents exam. Identify the pros and cons and annotate in the margins.
3.17.2016
DUE Fri., 3/18: Read Part 2, Text 1 of the January 2015 Regents exam. Identify the pros and cons.
3.16.2016
Class Notes:
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3.14.2016
DUE Tues., 3/15: Bring a TYPED rough draft of your essay to class tomorrow.
3.11.2016
Writing review:
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3.7.2016
Class notes:
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3.4.2016
Class notes:
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Reading Schedule
Week 6 & 7
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2.25.2016
Class Notes:
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2.23.2016
ADJUSTMENT TO READING SCHEDULE:
Finish Part I, Passages B & C by Friday.
NO defense mechanisms WRITING ASSIGNMENT.
Finish Part I, Passages B & C by Friday.
NO defense mechanisms WRITING ASSIGNMENT.
Reading Schedule
Week 5
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2.10.2016
Class Notes:
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Reading Schedule
Week 4
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Reading Schedule
Week 3
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1.26.2016
Class Notes:
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1.21.2016
Class Notes:
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1.20.2016
Class Notes:
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Reading Schedule
Week 2
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1.15.2016
ADD TO READING SCHEDULE:
DUE Tues., 1/19: Read and annotate chapter 4.
DUE Tues., 1/19: Read and annotate chapter 4.
1.14.2016
Catcher: Ch. 3-4 Qs
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1.13.2016
Class Notes:
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Reading Schedule
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1.8.2016
DUE: Mon., 1/11: Finish reading and annotating the first chapter of The Catcher in the Rye.
Class Notes:
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1.6.2016
DUE Thurs., 1/7: Continue reading and annotating "A Perfect Day for Bananafish"
12.18.2015
Bring a typed copy of your FULL rough draft to class on Monday!
12.9.2015
Writing Assignment:
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Graphic Organizer:
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Essay Components Packet:
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Essay Components Class Notes:
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Essay Due Dates:
Intro: Due Mon., 12/14, by the end of class
Body P. 1: Due Wed., 12/16, by the end of class
Body P. 2: Due Fri., 12/18, by the START of class
Conclusion: Due Mon., 12/21
FINAL ESSAY: Due Tues., 12/22, by 8:00am on turnitin.com AND a hard copy in class
Intro: Due Mon., 12/14, by the end of class
Body P. 1: Due Wed., 12/16, by the end of class
Body P. 2: Due Fri., 12/18, by the START of class
Conclusion: Due Mon., 12/21
FINAL ESSAY: Due Tues., 12/22, by 8:00am on turnitin.com AND a hard copy in class
12.7.2015
Class Notes on LOTF Themes:
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12.1.2015
DUE Wed., 12/2: Read through page 179 of chapter 11
11.30.2015
DUE Tues., 12/1: Read and annotate chapter 10
11.25.2015
DUE Mon., 11/30: Finish the last page of chapter 9
11.23.2015
DUE Tues., 11/24: Finish reading and answering the questions for chapter 8
11.20.2015
DUE Mon., 11/23: Read through page 133 and answer the Ch. 8, Part I questions (questions 1-3)
LOTF: Ch. 8 Questions | |
File Size: | 23 kb |
File Type: | docx |
11.19.2015
DUE Fri., 11/20: Finish reading chapter 7 and answer the chapter 7 questions
LOTF: Ch. 7 Questions | |
File Size: | 12 kb |
File Type: | docx |
11.17.2015
DUE Wed., 11/18: Read and annotate chapter 6
11.13.2015
DUE Mon., 11/16: Finish reading and annotating chapter 5.
***Lord of the Flies quiz (ch. 1-5) on Tuesday, 11/17***
Class Notes:
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11.10.2015
DUE Thurs., 11/12: Read and annotate chapter 4. There will be an annotation check on Thursday!
11.9.2015
Class Notes:
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11.6.2015
DUE Mon., 11/9: Finish reading chapter 3 and answer the chapter 3 questions.
LOTF: Chapter 3 Questions | |
File Size: | 13 kb |
File Type: | docx |
11.5.2015
DUE Fri., 11/6: Finish answering the chapter 2 questions.
11.4.2015
DUE Thurs., 11/5:
1) Read chapter 2 through page 41 (up to "Ralph raised his head off his forearms.")
2) Answer questions 1-5.
1) Read chapter 2 through page 41 (up to "Ralph raised his head off his forearms.")
2) Answer questions 1-5.
LOTF: Chapter 2 Questions | |
File Size: | 12 kb |
File Type: | docx |
11.2.2015
DUE Wed., 11/4: Finish reading chapter 1. There will be an annotation check on Wednesday, so make sure you are keeping up with your annotations!
Class Notes:
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10.30.2015
DUE Mon., 11/2: Read through the middle of page 19 in LOTF. Have a happy Halloween!
10.29.2015
Class Notes:
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10.23.2015
Continue working on your writing assignment over the weekend! Use the editing checklist to proofread and edit your work.
paragraph_editing_checklist.pdf | |
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10.22.2015
DUE Mon., 10/26: Finish the OMAM questions. Submit to turnitin.com by 8am, AND bring a hard copy to class.
omam questions | |
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*** Of Mice and Men unit test on Tuesday, 10/27***
10.21.2015
For those who were absent today: Please finish reading the book!
10.20.2015
DUE Wed., 10/21: Complete the chapter 5 questions.
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10.19.2015
DUE Tues., 10/20: Reread the first half of chapter 5 and make annotations. You should have AT LEAST 5 to share tomorrow.
10.16.2015
DUE Mon., 10/19: 1) Finish reading and annotating chapter 4. 2) Answer the chapter 4 questions (posted on 10/13 below).
10.15.2015
DUE Fri., 10/16: Read through page 75 in OMAM
10.13.2015
DUE Thurs., 10/15: Complete the chapter 4 vocabulary section
omam-_ch._4_questions.docx | |
File Size: | 13 kb |
File Type: | docx |
10.8.2015
DUE Fri., 10/9: Answer the remaining chapter 3 questions (posted on 10/5 below)
10.7.2015
DUE Thurs., 10/8: 1) Finish answering questions 1-3. 2) Finish reading and annotating chapter 3.
**ANNOUNCEMENT** Quiz on Tuesday, 10/13, on chapters 1-3 and vocabulary
Review Tips for Quiz:
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10.6.2015
DUE Wed., 10/7: Read pages 38-51, making annotations as you go.
10.5.2015
DUE Tues., 10/6: Print out the chapter 3 question sheet and fill out the vocabulary section
OMAM chapter 3 questions:
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10.2.2015
DUE Mon., 10/5: Finish reading and annotating chapter 2 and answer the remaining chapter 2 questions
10.1.2015
DUE Fri., 10/2: 1) Read up to page 31, 2) Fill in the vocab terms and answer questions 1-5 on the chapter 2 question sheet
OMAM chapter 2 questions:
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9.30.2015
DUE Thurs., 10/1: Complete the OMAM chapter 1 questions. (Sheet posted on 9/25 below)
Short Story Unit Test on Tuesday, 10/6
9.25.2015
DUE Mon., 9/28: Fill in the vocabulary words for chapter 1 of Of Mice and Men
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OMAM intro:
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9.24.2015
ASSIGNMENT: "The Tell-Tale Heart" Paragraph
DUE: Wed., 9/30, by 8:00am on turnitin.com |
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Use the chunk paragraph organizer and the editing checklist. (You can find extra digital copies of the writing worksheet files below on the 9/11/15 posting.) Please have them printed out by class tomorrow.
9.22.2015
DUE Thurs., 9/24: Finish reading and annotating "The Tell-Tale Heart"
Class Notes:
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9.18.2015
ASSIGNMENT: "Lamb to the Slaughter" paragraph
DUE: Tues., 9/22 by 8:00am on turnitin.com |
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Use the chunk paragraph organizer, as it will collected on Tuesday. (You can find extra digital copies of the writing worksheet files below on the 9/11/15 posting.)
Class Notes:
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9.17.2015
DUE Fri., 9/18: Fill in the back of the "Lamb to the Slaughter" worksheet
lamb_to_the_slaughter_worksheet.pdf | |
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9.16.2015
DUE Thurs., 9/17: Finish reading and annotating "Lamb to the Slaughter"
lamb_to_the_slaughter_text.pdf | |
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Irony worksheet:
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9.11.2015
Writing worksheets
Chunk format organizer: Editing checklist:
Paragraph structure review:
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9.10.2015
ASSIGNMENT: "Lather and Nothing Else" paragraph
DUE: Wed., 9/16, by 8:00am on turnitin.com |
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9.9.2015
DUE 9/10: Complete the "Lather and Nothing Else" question sheet
lather_and_nothing_else_questions.pdf | |
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9.8.2015
DUE 9/9: Finish reading "Lather and Nothing Else", making annotations as you read
9.2.2015
DUE 9/3: Compose a well-written paragraph about what you did this summer. Submit your work to turnitin.com.
Turnitin.com Signup
Make sure you fill out all FOUR fields on the form and press SUBMIT. (I know at the bottom it says to never submit your password, but submit your password! It will be kept confidential.) |
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Welcome to English Foundations III! I am so excited to be working with you again! I am really looking forward to this year, as it promises to be fun and productive as we explore literature, writing skills, grammar, and more.
Class expectations and policies have been established in an effort to create and maintain a positive, respectful, and successful learning environment. Please download, review, and keep the file entitled "Intro to Eng. Foundations III" by either clicking on the title itself or enlarging the document (lower right corner) to the right. |
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