Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can read and understand difficult text.
- I will show this by reading Poe's "Cask of Amontillado" and writing and answering questions about it.
Homework:
- Complete "Cask" Questions Wkst (on paper)
- Due Monday for discussion
Resources:
- We will not have class next week on Tuesday (ACT day) or Friday (end of the quarter).
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can read and understand difficult text.
- I will show this by "translating" the first two paragraphs of Poe's "Cask of Amontillado."
Homework:
Resources:
- We will not have class next week on Tuesday (ACT day) or Friday (end of the quarter).
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can analyze syntax.
- I will show this by writing and evaluating an analysis paragraph about the syntax in Hemingway's short story "A Way You'll Never Be."
Homework:
Resources:
- We will not have class next week on Tuesday (ACT day) or Friday (end of the quarter).
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can analyze syntax.
- I will show this by writing an analysis paragraph about the syntax in Hemingway's short story "A Way You'll Never Be."
Homework:
Resources:
- We will not have class next week on Tuesday (ACT day) or Friday (end of the quarter).
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can define and begin to analyze syntax.
- I will show this by taking notes and analyzing syntax in Poe's "Tell-Tale Heart."
Homework:
Resources:
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can define symbolism and analyze symbols in a short story.
- I will show this by identifying and discussing symbols in the short stories we have read so far.
Homework:
Resources:
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can define symbolism and analyze symbols in a short story.
- I will show this by identifying and discussing symbols in the short stories we have read so far.
Homework:
Resources:
- It's almost Spring Break!
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can analyze a short story.
- I will show this by answering questions and discussing "Blues Ain't No Mockin Bird."
Homework:
Resources:
- It's almost Spring Break!
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can analyze a short story.
- I will show this by writing questions and discussing "Blues Ain't No Mockin Bird."
Homework:
- Read "Blues Ain't No Mockin Bird" and write 5 analysis questions in your notebook.
Resources:
- Good luck, Robotic team!
- Accuplacer testing is taking place Tuesday-Friday this week.
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can analyze a short story.
- I will show this by writing a literary analysis essay about Hurst's "The Scarlet Ibis."
Homework:
Resources:
- Accuplacer testing is taking place Tuesday-Friday this week.
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can become a better literary analysis essay writer.
- I will show this by making revisions to my essay based on feedback.
Homework:
- Be ready for the time lit analysis essay on "The Scarlet Ibis" tomorrow!
Resources:
- Accuplacer testing is taking place Tuesday-Friday this week.
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can use recognize and correct fragments and run-ons.
- I will show this by answering ACT English-style questions.
Homework:
Resources:
- The "Scarlet Ibis" Timed Essay is tentatively scheduled for Thursday.
- Accuplacer testing is taking place Tuesday-Friday this week.
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can use quotes effectively when analyzing a text.
- I will show this by embedding the quotes in my "Scarlet Ibis" analysis paragraph.
Homework:
- If you were gone for orchestra last Wednesday, make sure to complete the following:
- Complete Apostrophes Wkst
- Revise "American History" Essay as needed to meet requirements on grammar rubric
Resources:
- The "Scarlet Ibis" Essay is tentatively scheduled for Thursday.
- Accuplacer testing is taking place Tuesday-Friday this week.
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can have a meaningful, analytical conversation about a text.
- I will show this by discussing the "Scarlet Ibis" with the class.
Homework:
- If you were gone for orchestra on Wednesday, make sure to complete the following:
- Complete Apostrophes Wkst
- Revise "American History" Essay as needed to meet requirements on grammar rubric
Resources:
- The "Scarlet Ibis" Essay will be early next week.
Honors English 9
Learning Target:
- I can have a meaningful, analytical conversation about a text.
- I will show this by discussing the "Scarlet Ibis" with my group.
Homework:
- If you were gone for orchestra yesterday, make sure to complete the following:
- Complete Apostrophes Wkst
- Revise "American History" Essay as needed to meet requirements on grammar rubric
Resources:
- The "Scarlet Ibis" Essay will be early next week.
