English I Honors

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

1. Phrases and Clauses Review
2. LOTF and Grammar Quiz
3. Research Paper Checklist
4. Holiday Celebration

Homework:

1. Phrases and Clauses Review and 3/4 Level Analysis
2. Lord of the Flies Socratic Seminar Ch 11-12

Homework:

Final Research Packet Due Tomorrow (see English I Honors Schedule handout distributed in class for details)
Final LOTF quiz (including phrases, clauses, & 4 level analysis)

1. LOTF Reading Check (chapters 9-10)

2. Clauses Review

3. LOTF Seminar

4. LOTF Film

Homework:

1. Practice Works Cited

2. Annotated Essay (modeled)

3. Semester Schedule

4. LOTF Socratic Seminar (Chapters 7-8)

Homework:

Rough Draft #2 due tomorrow! Include Verb Chart and Rough Draft #1 when you submit.
LOTF: Read and Annotate Chapters 9-10 (due Friday, December 16th)

1. LOTF Phrases (practice)

2. Peer Annotation Check

3. Combining Sentences

4. Parallel Structure

5. Self-revision: A Closer Look at Your Writing

Homework:

LOTF: Seminar tomorrow! Make sure you have read and annotated chapters 7 and 8, and you are prepared to discuss!
Rough Draft with Revisions Due Thursday, December 15th

1. LOTF Phrases: Identify the underlined group of words as a participial, prepositional, appositive, gerund,or infinitive phrase.

2. RESEARCH PAPER: Draft body paragraphs

Homework:

1. Socratic Seminar (finish LOTF Ch 5-6)

2. Research Paper: Draft Essay

Homework:

Research Paper: Continue Drafting (Read and reference the Sample Essay in your documents folder. Click here to access your school folder from home.)
LOTF: Read and Annotate Chapters 7-8 by Wednesday, December 14th