English+I+09+Assignments

Homework due for Tuesday, June 2nd
1. Vocab Unit 1 - finish index cards and come up with mnemonic devices for each word 2. Read Huck Finn Chapters I - XV 3. Prepare a rough draft for your "This I Believe" Statement - include your statement and a rough outline or abstract of what you will write about 4. Journal a one paragraph response to a "This I Believe" story 5. Journal a one paragraph response to your reading from Huck Finn

Homework due for Wednesday, June 3rd
1. Vocab Unit 1 - Sentence Completion as homework 2. Study for a Vocab Unit 1 quiz in class on Wednesday! 3. Read Huck Finn XVI - XXI 4. Journal a one paragraph response to a "This I Believe" story 5. Journal a one paragraph response to your reading from Huck Finn 6. "final" outline for This I Believe essay - to turn in for a grade 7. draft for This I Believe essay - 8. grammar homework - exercises 7,8, 10, 11, 12 - evens

Homework due for Thursday, June 4th
1. Vocab Unit 2 - index cards, mnemonic devices for each word 2. Vocab Unit 2 sentence completion - separate sheet of paper to turn in for a grade 3. Read Huck Finn XXVI - XXV 4. journal a one paragraph response to another "This I Believe" story 5. journal a one paragraph response to your reading from Huck Finn 6. FINAL copy of This I Believe essay 7. grammar homework - exercises 14-18, evens

Homework due for Monday, June 8th
1. Finish reading Huck Finn 2. journal Huck Finn 3. journal another TIB story 4. Vocab 2 quiz! 5. grammar - phrases & clauses exercises (remember, there will be a grammar test on Tuesday!

Homework due for Thursday, June 11th
1. Vocab quiz 2. Vocab Unit 3 index cards, mnemonics 3. Journal This I Believe 4. Huck Finn, Journal an answer to each of these possible theme topics. We will do a rough outline in class

Homework due for Friday, June 12th
1. Huck Finn Theme Outline - Final for a grade (Austin, you may submit this via email on Friday) 2. Begin Huck Finn draft (Austin, you may submit this via email on Friday) 3. Chapters 7,9 &10 of Correct Writing exercises (fragments, etc) (Austin, you may turn this in on Monday) 4. Journal This I Believe (Austin, you should turn this in on Thursday) 5. oops! 6. Vocab Unit 3 quiz! (Austin, if possible, you should take this on Thursday)

Homework due for Monday, June 15th
1. Huck Finn full rough draft - printed out in class 2. Sonny's Blues Short Story + Study Questions, Shiloh Short Study + Study Questions, A Good Man is Hard To Find Short Story + Study Questions 3. Grammar Test Chapters 7-10

Homework due for Tuesday, June 16th
1. Go over Short Story answers due day before 2. Begin review for exam, including write exam theme outline in class 3. Final Huck Finn Theme - be sure to include AT LEAST two of the "workshop forms" from Theme Resources

Wednesday, June 17th
FINAL EXAM & our last day :( I. Grammar a. Identifyin subject, verb, complement b. verbals c. phrases d. clauses e. sentence fragment's f. subject/verb agreement g. pronoun agreement II. Short Answer/IDs based on Huck Finn, TIB from day 1, Short stories III. Response write a response to an unseen TIB IV. Exam Theme Make an argument about the importance of race/racism to at least one of the stories. You may write about all three if you choose.