4th 9 Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Mar 20 B
|
21 A
TAKS practice exam
HW:
(1) Get
your copy of Huckleberry Finn – book check next class (2) get syllabus signed |
22 B HALF DAY
|
23 A
· Go
over TAKS practice exam
· 3 types of subordinate
clauses
HW: Three Types of Subordinate Clauses – p. 165 in Degen |
24 B
|
27 A
· Introduce
satire
HW: Read Don Quixote selection and answer Qs |
28 B
|
29 A
· Don Quixote quiz
· Huck Finn introduction
notes
· Begin
HF
HW: (1) Read HF, ch. 1-6 (2) Do annotation and journal entry |
30 B
|
31 A
· Ch.
1-6 Quiz
· Discuss 1-6
· The Mississippi River as symbol
HW:
(1) Read HF ch. 7- 11 (2) Do annotation and journal entry |
APR 3 B
|
4 A
· Ch.
7 - 11 Quiz
· Class
discussion over 7 - 11
· HF multiple choice
practice
HW:
(1) Read ch. 12 - 16 (2) Do annotation and journal entry |
5 B
|
6 A
· Ch.
12 - 16 Quiz
· Discuss
irony
· TAKS
review
HW: (1) Get progress report signed (2) Read ch. 12 - 16 (3) Do annotation and journal entry |
7 B
|
10 A
· Ch.
17 - 19 Quiz
· Huck’s moral dilemma
HW: 1) Read ch. 20 - 23 (2) Do annotation and journal entry |
11 B
|
12 A HALF DAY
· Ch.
20-23 Quiz
· TAKS
review
HW: None |
13 B
|
14
Bad Weather Makeup Day |
17 B
Community
service presentation
HW: (1) Read ch. 24 - 25 (2) No annotation and journal entry |
18 A
TAKS – shortened classes
|
19 B
TAKS – shortened classes
· Ch. 24 – 25 Quiz
· King
and Duke satire
HW: (1)
Read ch. 26 - 27 (2) No annotation and journal entry |
20A
TAKS – shortened classes
|
21 B
TAKS – shortened classes
· Ch.
26 - 27 Quiz
· Huck’s
moral growth
HW: (1) Read ch. 28 – 30 (2) Do annotation and journal entry |
24 A
|
25 B
· Ch.
28 – 30 Quiz
· Discuss
irony and satire
· Editing
an essay
HW: (1) Read ch. 31 – 33 (2) Do annotation and journal entry |
26 A
|
27 B
· Ch.
31 - 33 Quiz
· Discuss
31 – 33
· Editing
an essay
HW: (1) Read ch. 34 - 38 (2) Do annotation and (3) No journal entry: Entire
reading journal due next class for a major grade |
28 A
|
MAY 1 B
· Huck Finn reading journal due (major grade)
· Ch.
34 - 38 Quiz
· Huck’s
moral dilemma
HW: (1) Read ch. 39
- 43 (2) Write down thesis statement and topic sentences |
2 A
8th Grade Field Trip
|
3 B
· Ch.
39 - 43 Quiz
· Peer
edit thesis and topic sentences
· Culminating
discussion of Huck Finn
HW: Rough draft of Huck Finn essay
|
4 A
|
5 B
· Rough Draft of Huck Finn essay due
· Peer
edit RD
· Portfolio
review
· Body
Biography
HW: Portfolio Assessment |
8 A
|
9 B
· Portfolio Assessment DUE
· Editing
an essay
· Continue
body biography
HW: Final draft of Huck Finn essay: TYPE and SKIP LINES |
10 A
|
11 B
· FINAL DRAFT of Huck Finn essay DUE
· Grammar review
HW: review packet |
12 A
|
15 B
· Review
HW: review packet |
16 A
|
17 B
Grammar review
HW: review packet |
18 A
|
19 B
Literature review |
22
SEMESTER EXAMS –
A1 & A2 |
23
SEMESTER EXAMS –
B1 & B2 |
24
SEMESTER EXAMS –
A3 & A4 |
25
SEMESTER EXAMS –
B3 & B4 |
26
NO SCHOOL |