English 2

Agenda

 Monday, Dec. 15

Add Works Cited

Submit essay to turnitin.com

Tuesday, Dec. 16

Work on Speech components and memorizing/practicing speech.

Wednesday, Dec. 17

2nd hour final: 10:10-11:40

3rd hour final: 12:20-1:50

Thursday, Dec. 18 

5th hour final: 8-9:30

 Monday, Dec. 8

Revise and continue writing Persuasive Speech

Tuesday, Dec. 9

Continue writing

Research

Wednesday, Dec. 10

Continue writing 

Videos of persuasive speeches 

Speech elements

Continue Writing

Thursday, Dec. 11

Continue writing and practice speech

Monday, Dec. 1

Review Website Analysis

Introduce Persuasive and brainstorm

Tuesday, Dec. 2

Read written examples of persuasive speeches 

Wednesday, Dec. 3

Discuss counter claims and outline essay

Write

Thursday, Dec. 4  

Videos of persuasive speeches and written examples

Write

Draft Due at end of hour in Google Drive Folder

 Monday, Nov. 24

Bass Book Presentations

Website Analysis

Tuesday, Nov. 25

Bass Book Presentations

Website Analysis

Wednesday, Nov. 26

No School. Happy Thanksgiving!

Thursday, Nov. 27

No School. Happy Thanksgiving!

Monday, Nov. 17

Upload Commercials to Google Drive

Read silently

Tuesday, Nov. 18

Watch Commercials 

Read silently

Wednesday, Nov. 19

Film: Greatest Movie Ever Sold

Thursday, Nov. 20  

Film: Greatest Movie Ever Sold

 Monday, Nov. 10

Read for 10 minutes

Complete Tasks 1 and 2 for Webquest

Tuesday, Nov. 11

Read for 15 minutes

Apply advertisement analysis to commercials

Wednesday, Nov. 12

Read for 10 minutes

Introduce Commercial assignment 

Work on Storyboard

Thursday, Nov. 13

Read for 15 minutes

Continue to work on commercial

Due on Tuesday Commercial uploaded on Google Drive 

 Monday, Nov. 3

Quiz on article #3

Review ethos, logos, pathos

Tuesday, Nov. 4

Political ads analysis

Wednesday, Nov. 5

Analyze Advertisements

Thursday, Nov. 6 

Analyze Advertisements

 Monday, Oct. 27

Revisit Compare and Contrast including grammar, sentence structure, etc.

Tuesday, Oct. 28

Introduce Argument. Read argument mentor text. What is argument

Wednesday, Oct. 29

Rhetorical Strategies: Ethos, logos, pathos

Thursday, Oct. 30  

Monday, Oct. 20

Gamache: Watch Persepolis

Bass: Revise writing and review sentence structure. Create NoRedInk accounts.

Due: Portfolios

Tuesday, Oct. 21

Gamache: Watch Persepolis

Wednesday, Oct. 22

End of Quarter

Thursday, Oct. 23 

Monday, Oct. 13

Finish Persepolis

Finish up short answer and multiple choice

Tuesday, Oct. 14

Write Introduction/Compare & Contrast Essay

Wednesday, Oct. 15

Find a theme in the text and find three examples to support it.

Thursday, Oct. 16 

Write conclusion. Portfolio is due Monday, October 20th. 

Monday, Oct. 6

Tuesday, Oct. 7

Wednesday, Oct.8

Read "The Key" and "The Wine"

Thursday, Oct.9

Read "The Cigarette" and "The Passport" and "The Kim Wilde"

Monday, Sept. 29

Tuesday, Sept. 30

Wednesday, Oct.1

Read Persepolis Chapters 4 & 5

Thursday, Oct. 2

Read Persepolis Chapters 6 & 7, 8

Bass Answer Questions for Chapters 3-5

 Monday, Sept. 22

Vocab review

Grammar Review

Persepolis Introduction

Tuesday, Sept. 23

Persepolis Glossary

Grammar Review

Wednesday, Sept. 24

Compound Sentences

Introduce Persepolis Webquest

Thursday, Sept. 25

Persepolis Webquest

 Monday, Sept. 15

Vocab roots: gen, pass/pat(h)

Grammar practice grammar 101-1_2

Tuesday, Sept. 16

Acuity

Wednesday, Sept. 17

Grammar practice grammar 101-4

Introduce Keep forever

Due: Revisions of Narrative 

Thursday, Sept. 18 

Grammar practice 101-5 with assistance from Keep forever

 Monday, Sept. 8

Review Vocab

Work on Narratives

Tuesday, Sept. 9

Work on Narratives

Wednesday, Sept. 10

Work on Narratives

Thursday, Sept. 11 

Work on Narratives

Due: Narratives (Printed copies)

Tuesday, September 2

Descriptive Writing

Brainstorm

Wednesday, September 3

Gmail accounts

Narrative writing documents

Choose Topic

Write

Thursday, September 4

Write

Bring: Photo of family and/or friends for writer's notebook activity

Friday, September 5 

Vocab

Write Narrative

Sentence Inventory

Bring: Vocab Notebook

Monday, August 25

Writer's Notebook: Who is someone you met this summer who influenced you?

Share Writer's Notebooks

Introduce Narrative using "My Mother Pieced Quilts" 

Tuesday, August 26

WN: 

Narrative Mentor Text Read and annotate 

Use Narrative Qualities

Wednesday, August 27

Narrative Mentor Text Read and annotate 

Use Narrative Qualities

Thursday, August 28

Compare and contrast Mentor texts

Use Narrative Qualities

Monday, August 18

No School

Tuesday, August 19

Policies and Procedures

Introduction activity

Wednesday, August 20

Watch Grit Video

Character Evaluation

and Writing

Thursday, August 21

Writer's Notebook