Short Stories

Homework Assignments: Week 8
Honors English 10

Monday
10/15 Finish the second draft of your essay on “Everyday Use.”

Tuesday
10/16 Study for Vocabulary Quiz #3. Make sure you know all 36 words.

Wednesday
10/17 Complete Vocabulary #4 and finish studying for Vocabulary Quiz #3. The quiz will be on Thursday.

Thursday
10/18 Read to page 204 in Antigone. Read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion on Friday.

Friday
10/19 Read in your IR book. Work on the final drafts of your essay on “Everyday Use.” Essays are due on Tuesday.

Homework Assignments: Week 7

Monday
10/8 Work on the first draft of your essay on “Everyday Use.”

Tuesday
10/9 Work a lot on writing the first draft of your essay on “Everyday Use.” Due Friday.

Wednesday
10/10 No homework—pack trip.

Thursday
10/11 Finish essay. Due Friday.

Friday
10/12 Complete Vocabulary #3. Read in your IR book. Work on the second drafts of your essay on “Everyday Use.” Essays are due on Tuesday.

Homework Assignments: Week 6

Monday
10/1 Finish reading “The Lottery.” Read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion tomorrow. Complete Vocabulary #2. Get the words and directions on the vocabulary page.

Tuesday
10/2 Read “Everyday Use.” Read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion on Wednesday.

Wednesday
10/3 Revise your essay on the ending of “The Lady or the Tiger?” Due Thursday.

Thursday
10/4 Finish studying for Vocabulary Quiz #2. The quiz will be on Friday.

Friday
10/5 Read in your IR book and complete the prewriting for your “Everyday Use” essay.

Homework Assignments: Week 5

Monday
9/24 Complete Vocabulary #1. Get the words and directions on the vocabulary page.

Tuesday
9/25 Read “The Fly” on page 867 of your literature anthology. Read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion on Wednesday.

Wednesday
9/26 Finish your essay on the ending of “The Lady or the Tiger?” Due Thursday (okay to hand in on Friday).

Thursday
9/27 Finish studying for Vocabulary Quiz #1. The quiz will be on Friday.

Friday
9/28 Read in your IR book.

Homework Assignments: Week 4

Monday
9/17 Choose one of your All Quiet essays (Think write on Duval passage, view of war essay, style analysis) and revise it. Choose an essay that you want to make changes on, not one that you already think is perfect. Due Tuesday.

Tuesday
9/18 Finish reading “Top Man” and work on your visual representation of All Quiet on the Western Front. Read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion on Wednesday.

Wednesday
9/19 Finish your visual representation of All Quiet on the Western Front. See the link for details. Due Thursday.

Thursday
9/20 Finish the final draft of your visual representation.

Friday
9/21 Finish reading “The Lady or the Tiger?” Read carefully so that you are prepared for a reading quiz and/or class discussion on Monday. Read in your IR book.

 

 

 

 

Assignments

“Top Man” background
“Lady or the Tiger?”
Essay on “Lady or the Tiger?”
notes on “Lady or the Tiger?”
“The Fly” Quiz
“The Lottery”
Everyday UseIntroduction Notes
“The Country Doctor”
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
The Rain Came

PSAT practice

Top Man Quiz
Top Man Notes

Due Dates

“Lady or the Tiger?” Essay: Friday 9/29
“Lady or the Tiger?” Essay (Final): Thursday 10/4
Vocabulary Quiz #2:
Friday 10/5
“Everyday Use” essay (prewriting): Monday 10/8
“Everyday Use” essay (1st draft): Wednesday 10/10
“Everyday Use” essay (2nd draft): Tuesday 10/16
Vocabulary Quiz #3: Thursday 10/18
“Everyday Use” essay (final): Monday 10/22

Major Assignments

Lady or Tiger? notes
Formal Essay
Notes on "Everyday Use"
Sample Outline

WRG Essay
Grading Criteria

Literary Terms Poster
Visual Representation
Style Analysis model paragraph