Friday, September 24, 2010


September 27th – October 1st Weekly Schedule for 9th Grade Honors English
Monday, September 27th:
Students work in groups of three and continue working on the ending of “The Necklace”. Present “The Necklace: Continuing the Story”.
Tuesday, September 28th:
“The Necklace” vocabulary/irony handouts are due today.
Begin reading “The Gift of the Magi”
Wednesday, September 29th:
Preparatory work on writing a compare and contrast essay on “The Necklace” and “The Gift of the Magi.”
Thursday, September 30th:
Work on “The Necklace” and “The Gift of the Magi” essay.
Friday, October 1st:
The compare and contrast essay is due.
Please bring your HOLT HANDBOOK; “Active and Passive Voice” exercises, pages 163 – 166; exercises 7 and 8 will be assigned; this will be due on Tuesday, October 5th.

Sunday, September 19, 2010


9th GRADE HONORS ENGLISH SCHEDULE
for week of
SEPTEMBER 20th - 24th:

Monday, September 20th:
Finish presentations of "The Sniper" Rewrites
Pass out handout for "The Sniper"
Pass out books
Assign VOCABULARY WORKSHOP: Level D; Unit 1. This will be due on Thursday, September 23rd.




Tuesday, September 21st:
Shortened Day!
Go over the handout for "The Sniper"
Begin reading "The Necklace"

Wednesday, September 22nd:
Continue reading "The Necklace"

Thursday, September 23rd:
Vocabulary Workshop:Level D; Unit 1 is due today.
Break into groups and continue the story. What happens after the last line of the short story?

Friday, September 24th:
Continue working on the "Continuing the Story".