White day 11/25 hw, due on 12/2

E period homework:   English 10:  Write a 1 page essay about things for which you are grateful

G and H homework:  Finish reading Watership Down

Bluff the Listener Directions

1)  Find a true, but crazy sounding story
2)  Create your own story
3)  Partner and share your two stories, then guess which one's true
4)  Hand in written version of your original story

11/24 hw, due December 1

B period English 10:  Write a 1 page essay about things for which you are grateful

C and D period English 9:  Complete final draft of your essay on The Contender

White Day 11/21 due 11/25

E period:  Name your own Wonder of the modern world, explain why in 2 paragraphs

G and H period:  just read Watership Down, chapters 27-31

Green day 11/20 due 11/24

Period B:  Name your own Wonder of the Modern World, explain why in 2 paragraphs

Period C:  First draft of your Contender essay

Period D:  complete graphic organizer for Contender essay

White day hw given 11/19 due 11/21

E period:  finish penguin rescue essay

G and H period:  read Watership Down, chapter 25 and 26, epigraph assignments

study for parallel structure quiz

homework for Green Day 11/18 due on 11/20

Periods C and D

Complete reading "The Contender"
complete introduction section of "The Contender" essay graphic organizer
study for parallel structure quiz on chomp chomp

Period B
write a 2 paragraph essay on the penguin prompt on page 19 of the Scholastic magazine

White Day HW for 11/17 due 11/19

Period E
write a 2 paragraph comparison between the education experience of Shanice Briton and Luther Standing Bear as seen in the stories of Scholastic magazine
 
Period G and H

Read Watership Down chapters 23 and 24

With each chapter, prior to reading, examine the epigraph for the chapter, look up its source, and, given your knowledge of the novel so far and the epigraph, write a half page prediction for the chapter. After reading the chapter, fill in the rest of the page with your evaluation of your prediction: where were you right, why were you wrong, what new things can you infer about the epigraph?

Homework assigned 11/14, due 11/18 for green day students

Period B, English 10:
write a 2 paragraph  compare and contrast essay between Shanice Britton and Luther Standing Bear's experience

Periods C and D:
Read The Contender chapters 15 and 16
Write a reader response log
 

homework for November 13, 2014

E period English 10:
Finish short essay questions for "Necklace"

G and H period Honors English 9:

Read Watership Down chapters 21 and 22

With each chapter, prior to reading, examine the epigraph for the chapter, look up its source, and, given your knowledge of the novel so far and the epigraph, write a half page prediction for the chapter. After reading the chapter, fill in the rest of the page with your evaluation of your prediction: where were you right, why were you wrong, what new things can you infer about the epigraph?

honors English 9 hw

read chapters 17 and 18 in Watership Down
write a Reader Response log for the chapters

homework November 3rd and 4th

English 9
read The Contender chapters 9 and 10
write a reader response log

TERM 1 ENDS THURSDAY
MR. HOWELL IS AFTER TUESDAY AND THURSDAY

English 10
Last call for LOTF essays.
Lord of the Flies essay must be submitted by end of school Thursday. After last week's due date, essays submitted are 10 points off, but 10 points off is better than a 0.

English 9 Honors
Read chapters 14-16 Watership Down and write response log