9th Grade English

Monday, September 16th:  Finish reading "The Most Dangerous Game" Reading log  Go over the vocabulary, suspense and gramma...

Monday, September 9th:  Peer Editing for "The Sniper" essay Break into groups of four. Pass your paper to the person sitting...

Outline for “The Sniper” Essay Opening Paragraph: 1. Must include title (with quotation marks) and the name of the author ...

How to Do Cornell Notes: Draw a vertical line down the page about one third of the way from the left. Then about three-quarters down the p...

Tuesday, September 3rd:  Essay prompt for "The Sniper": How does the author use the third person limited point of view and o...

TOWARDS the EXAMINED LIFE This is by Thomas Trevenen from his blog TOWARDS the EXAMINED LIFE.  This is so good I decided to post it ...

The Sniper: Discussion Questions Read the questions below.  For each question, write a clear, direct and complete response.  Answer each...

Monday, August 26th: Go over the verb section of "The Sniper" packet. Finish the packet for homework. This will be due on Tuesd...

Monday, September 19th: Assign VOCABULARY WORKSHOP: Level C; Unit One. This will be due on Friday, September 23rd. Break into grou...

Monday, June 3rd: Act 4 Test, Grammar Packet and Vocabulary Packet due today! Pass out Act 5 Test and Vocabulary Packet. This will b...

Monday, May 20th: Read ROMEO and JULIET, Act 3 Tuesday, May 21st: Field trip to see JOE TURNER'S COME and Gone at the Mark Taper ...

May 13, 2013 - May 17, 2013 Weekly Agenda for 9th Grade Honors English Monday, May 13th: The following are due today: The ROMEO and ...

Essay on Light and Dark Imagery in ROMEO and JULIET. In the opening paragraph you need to write the title (and underline it) and th...

The prompt:  Write a well-organized essay regarding Shakespeare’s use of light and dark imagery in all of Act 1 and in Act 2, Scenes...

 Monday, May 6th: Review figurative language in Act 2, Scenes 5 and 6 Begin work on the essay today Tuesday, May 7th: The Vocabulary/...

Monday, April 29th: The essay over the use of light and dark in figurative language will be assigned today.  This  essay will be due on T...

Tuesday, April 22nd: Read ROMEO and JULIET; Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2 Reading log For homework: Read through the "balcony scene" in...

Monday, April 15th: Go over pages 8, 13 and 14 in CST Prep Packet Learn dance and rehearse for the presentation of Act 1, Scene 5 in Rom...

Monday, April 8th: CST Prep "Helping Hoofs" Queen Mab Gallery Walk Divide Act 1, Scene 5 into sub scenes Tuesday, April 9th...

Tuesday, April 2nd: CST Review Review Act 1, Scene 4 Analyze Mercutio's "Queen Mab" speech Assignment: 1) Find four sce...