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Adequate time is given for students to complete the homework. Due dates for daily work can vary. Some will be collected the next time we meet; others may be due in 2-3 days. Homework that is handed in late will be dealt with according to the homework policy established for the class. For most projects that are assigned, students will have from one to four weeks to complete the assignment.

Honors English I

2nd and 6th periods

October

Oct. 1: rubric for group project due

Oct. 2: lab safety manual with works cited due

Oct. 11: flipped classroom project

Oct. 15: crossword #2 due

Oct. 18: Vocab video project

Oct. 25: vocab test

September

Sept. 12: best draft of the lab safety manual due

Sept. 17: Minimum of two sources (printed) to support the health topic of choice needs to be brought to class. This will be the basis for a persuasive essay.

Sept. 20: vocab packet 3 and quiz
          Typed rough draft of persuasive essay. Bonus points for MLA style.

Sept 27:

1. vocab packet 4 and quiz
2. final draft of persuasive essay due with works cited page-reminder: NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED on final papers and projects
3. research flipped classroom or another innovative educational idea
4. SB p. 33-34

 

August

Aug. 24: binder and tabs due
              signed syllabus due

Aug. 30: Vocab week 1 due, quiz
               Three printouts of sources for lab safety research due

English I

3rd and 4th periods

November

Nov. 1: SB p. 62-64 due

Nov. final letter--must be perfect to receive credit. If not, students will need to stay after school to make corrections. Bonus points for completing perfect letter by 11-2..

October

Oct. 3: web, thesis and intro for new persuasive essay

Oct. 15: crossword #1 due and revised rough draft of essay due

Oct. 23: one source due

Oct. 25: business letter quiz

Oct. 29: address for business letter due

September

Sept. 4: synonym sentences due

Sept. 12: vocab quiz on 10 words; flash cards due

Sept. 14: SB p. 23-24 due

Sept. 17: Minimum of two sources (printed) to support the environmental topic of choice needs to be brought to class. This will be the basis for a persuasive essay.

Sept. 20/21:Typed rough draft of persuasive essay. Bonus points for MLA style.

Sept. 24: vocab quiz on first unit
          revision sheet
         SB p. 28-29

Sept 27:

1. vocab packet 4 and quiz
2. final draft of persuasive essay due with works cited page-reminder: NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED on final papers and projects
3. SB p. 33-34

August

Aug. 24: binder and tabs due
              signed syllabus due

Aug. 28: synonyms due

Aug. 29: synonym worksheet due