Final Exam Study Sheet is here.
5/15/09 FINAL EXAMS PERIODS 5 & 6 (After exams are finished, click here)
5/14/09 FINAL EXAMS PERIODS 3 & 4
5/13/09 FINAL EXAMS PERIODS 1 & 2
5/12/09 REVIEW FOR THE FINAL EXAM!!
5/11/09 REVIEW FOR THE FINAL EXAM!
5/8/09 Free write is due. Last homework in English of your high school career.study sheets
5/7/09 Final essay. Follow the template and write about one of the topics.
Final Essay May 7th!! Be prepared
Password and class codes for
TURNITIN.COM (click here) 
5/6/09 Quiz on Vocabulary Unit 14. Five Frankenstein questions are also on the quiz.
5/5/09 Read the story of Victor and Elizabeth's wedding. Follow to the awfull event. Discuss the description of nature and the power of nature to affect us.
5/4/09 Final Essay assignment is given here. Prepare by selecting the one topic you wish to respond to, and prepare a 3X5 card with notes, quotes and outline. (No sentences or pre-written material may be on your card). The free write assignment is here. This page is page 42 in the notes.Read the page in preparation for the final exam.
5/1/09 Reading Quiz. (Takes the full period)
4/30/09 Study Questions (here.) These are due Monday, May4th.
4/29/09 Listen to Chapter 20 and discuss. View video, "The Lawnfather".
4/28/09 Read Chapter 18 and take notes on page 41. Take 3-4 notes per page.
4/27/09 Listen to Chapter 17 and take notes on page 40. Summarize in small groups and act out the scenes
4/24/09 Quiz on reading up to page 108. Review projects. Read and discuss pages 104-105
4/23/09 Early Release schedule/ Read and discuss pages 101, 102, and 103 in Frankenstein
4/22/09 Quiz on Unit 13 / Study questions are due (click here)./ Writing assignment due Monday, 4/27/09.
4/21/09 Presentation of projects
4/20/09 Presentation of projects
4/17/09 Jigsaw, in small groups, the cottage story told by the creature. Pages 72-97.
4/16/09 Focus activity. Copy the note guides from the board on page 38. . Listen to,read along, and take notes on the story of Frankenstein's meeting with the creature in the mountains.(pages 67-73)
4/15/09 Quiz on pages 46-65. Metaphor assignment. Use your metaphor as your topic sentence. In the second sentence expand or clarify your metaphor. The third sentence should have an example from the story (no quotes) that supports the metaphor. The last sentence should conclude the paragraph. The paragraph should be handwritten first, then typed. Both copies are due April 17th.
4/14/09 Read selections and discuss pages 49-58
4/13/09 Review project proposals. Handout on metaphor in Frankenstein.(click here) Study questions page 37 are due on Wednesday, April 22. Study questions can be found here
Reading Assignments:
Frankenstein
3/18/09 Pages 1-7
3/20/09 Pages 8-14
3/23/09 Pages 14-18
3/30/09 Pages 18-34
4/3/09 Pages 34-46
4/15/09 Pages 46-65
4/17/09 Pages 65-86
4/20/97 Pages 86-97
4/24/09 Pages 97-108
4/27/09 Pages 108-120
5/1/09 Pages 120-136
5/4/09 Pages 136-149
5/8/09 Pages 149-158
5/11/09 Pages 158-166
SPRING BREAK !
4/3/09 Focus activity: Listen/Read pages 40-47, and Take Notes (pg 36) Notebook Check as promised.
4/2/09 HS Study Day. Only 3rd and 4th periods meet. Graphic presentation of "daffynitions"
4/1/09 Vocabulary Quiz- Unit 12 with some questions on Frankenstein. Phonetic puzzle sheet to practice "hearing" the inner voice.
3/31/09 Review for Wednesday's vocabulary quiz. Focus quiz on while reading Frankenstein.
3/30/09 Quiz on the assigned reading. Hand back Research Papers/ Hand out grade sheets. Read aloud Chapter 5 from Frankenstein. Project approval sheets are due!! Please turn yours in as soon as possible. The handout is here.