English/Mr. Rose
Grade 9: There will be a cumulative vocabulary quiz before break.
Wednesday, 11/18: Ind. Reading Summary (via NoteShare).
Due Wednesday, 11/18: Vocabulary, The Giver, Chapter 5 & 6 Worksheet.
Due Friday, 11/20: Journal (via NoteShare). Giver, Chapter 7 Worksheet.
Bring Pleasure Reading to class.
Grade 10: There will be a cumulative vocabulary quiz before break.
Due Wednesday, 11/18: Vocabulary
Due Friday, 11/20: Optional Journal (via email, no class today).
Due Tuesday, 11/24: Critique of your recitation (via NoteShare).
Due Wednesday, 11/25 by noon. Analysis of your recitation poem.
Three pages max., MLA Guidelines, submitted via email attachment ONLY. An optional draft may be submitted by this Friday at 2:30 p.m. If you submit one, Mr. Rose will respond with general feedback for you to use to finalize your paper. Those who submit a draft will earn an extra point on the rubric score.
Grade 11: There will be a cumulative vocabulary quiz before break.
Due Wednesday, 11/18: Vocabulary
Due Friday, 11/20: Optional Journal (via NoteShare).
Bring Pleasure Reading to class
Due Wednesday, 11/25 by noon: To Kill A Mockingbird Essay.
Three pages max., MLA Guidelines, submitted via email attachment ONLY. An optional draft may be submitted by this Friday at 2:30 p.m. If you submit one, Mr. Rose will respond with general feedback for you to use to finalize your paper. Those who submit a draft will earn an extra point on the rubric score.
Choose ONE of the following three topics:
1. Prove that the major theme of this novel is "coming of age" and this "coming of age" is most clearly seen in the character of Jem.
2. By citing comments and incidents from the novel, demonstrate that the primary theme of this novel is "man's inhumanity to man." Be sure to include references to Boo Radley and the treatment of African-Americans, particularly Tom Robinson.
3. Some critics have said that Atticus is the children's "point of reference" in this novel. Decide what you think Atticus' function is in this novel and prove your conclusion by citing specific incidents in support of your thesis.
Grade 12:
Due Thursday, 11/19: Read Intro. Material for Macbeth, pp. 290 – 299.
Due Friday, 11/20: Journal (via NoteShare).
Bring Pleasure Reading to class
Ms. Willard's Math
Advanced Math continue with pg 156
Algebra 1 pg 170
Algebra 2 correct pg 109, make up work
Statistics Read sec 5-2
Geometry Vocabulary Test
Integrated Algebra 2 g 66 15-26 all
