Homeroom will be first both Monday and Tuesday, March 4th and 5th, to collect registration materials. Please discuss at home and come prepared on MONDAY, March 4th, to register for English.
Happy thinking about being a sophomore!
Walton will be registering for fall semester 2019 on March 4th and 5th; however, the Romeo and Juliet trip is planned for Tuesday, March 5th. Therefore, I will be registering all ninth graders on MONDAY, March 4th. Please ensure you have looked through the blue registration bulletin distributed in homeroom.
Homeroom will be first both Monday and Tuesday, March 4th and 5th, to collect registration materials. Please discuss at home and come prepared on MONDAY, March 4th, to register for English. Happy thinking about being a sophomore!
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Please be prepared for our unit 12 vocab quiz on THURSDAY, 3/7. It will be formatted as follows:
1-20 Synonyms/Definitions 21-30 Antonyms 31-37 Fill in the Blanks (Complete the Sentence) 38-40 Analogies (best to study synonyms and antonyms) 41-50 Review (recoup, invincible, chide, venture, doleful, arbitrary, rasping, demure, languid, reek) Happy vocabing! Although you should be able to complete this writing in class (as you should allot about 20 minutes when you take the actual EOC in May), if you need time beyond the class today, here is the prompt and here is the rubric.
Please note: this is the state create rubric that will be used to grade your creative/narrative writing on the EOC. Happy writing! Here is our schedule for Midsummer Night's Dream.
Day One: 2/25 Day Two: 2/26 Day Three and Four:2/27-3/1 (EOC WRITING DUE AT THE START OF CLASS 2/28) Day Five, Six, and Seven: 3/4-3/5-3/6 Day Eight: 3/8 Day Nine: 3/11 Day Ten-Twelve: 3/12-3/13-3/15 Day Thirteen: 3/18 Shakespeare Intro Power Point Online Access to Midsummer Text Please be prepared for our unit 11 vocab quiz on THURSDAY, 2/28. It will be formatted as follows:
1-20 Synonyms/Definitions 21-30 Antonyms 31-40 Complete the Sentence 41-50 Review ( envoy, invincible, realm, flippant, feign, adept, candid, bleak, repugnant, liability) Happy vocab-ing! REMEMBER there will be a vocab study session during WEB. It will begin at 1:15 in room 112. Please ensure you follow the directions on the Khan Academy assignment sheet (this is spring semester of your ninth grade year) to complete the correct assignment. Your complete Khan Academy is due on FRIDAY, 3/8.
You will earn a 100 quiz grade for Khan Academy when you bring me a PRINT OUT of your completed test WITH YOUR NAME DIGITALLY in the corner. I will NOT accept screen shots or paper on which you have hand written your name. Happy Khan Academy! Please be prepared for our final test on poetry on THURSDAY, 2/14. It will be formatted as follows:
1-15 Matching (terms to definition) 16-25 Matching (devices in use, mostly) 26-35 Example Fill in the Blank 36-43 Multiple Choice (devices in use; term definitions) 44-50 Cold Read (a poem we have not read together with questions about the devices being used in the poem) Happy poetry-ing! Here is the color coded sample we reviewed today in class. Please lean on this as much as you need to in order to ensure that you are articulating all that is required for the essay.
Happy thinking! Here is an electronic copy of the outlining sheet to help you organize your brilliant thoughts and ideas for essay on "The Bells."
Here is the paragraph drafting sheet you completed for the Stand and Deliver. Additionally, here are the review questions we used today during the Stand and Deliver, so that you can ensure you are completing everything for a successful paragraph. |
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