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Summer English I

Assignments

Day Date Assignment Due/Lesson Plan
Mon. 6/26/23

FIRST DAY OF Second Semester

WELCOME!!

  • Basic class information
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Complete the Diagnostic Test on Parts of the sentence (due today)
  • NoRedInk.com: Begin the Practice on Parts of the sentence (due tomorrow)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Begin practice for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.4 (Due Thursday)
     
  • Discuss elements of drama: dialogue and stage directions
Tues. 6/27/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Finish the Practice on Parts of the sentence (due today)
  • Quiz: NoRedInk.com: Parts of the sentence (due today)
     
  • In class read Act 1, Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet using the textbook and online text
  • Schoology: Elements of Drama exercise (due today)
  • Schoology: Oxymorons exercise (due today)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue the practice exercise for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.4 (Due Thursday)
Wed. 6/28/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • In class read Act 1, Scenes 2-5 of Romeo and Juliet using the textbook and the online text
  • R&J Act 1: Answer questions #1-4 on p.396 (due today)

 

  • NoRedInk.com: Complete Diagnostic on Commas, Semicolons, Colons (due today)
  • NoRedInk.com: Begin the Practice on Commas, Semicolons, Colons (due tomorrow)
  • Schoology: Start on the Act 1 Extension questions (due tomorrow)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue the practice exercise for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.4 (Due Friday)
Thurs. 6/29/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Schoology: Finish the Act 1 Extension questions (due today)
  • Review Romeo & Juliet Act 1
  • Quiz: Romeo & Juliet Act 1
  • NoRedInk.com: Finish the Practice on Commas, Semicolons, Colons (due today)
  • Quiz: NoRedInk.com: Commas, Semicolons, Colons
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue the practice exercise for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.4 (Due tomorrow)
Fri. 6/30/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Finish the practice exercise for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.4 (Due today)
  • Quiz: Vocabulary.com: This week's list: myPerspectives 9.4
  • Vocabulary.com: Begin work on practice for next week's list: Romeo & Juliet Act 3 (Due next Friday)
     
  • In class read Act 2 of Romeo and Juliet using the online text:
    Act 2: Prologue & Scenes 1-2, Scene 3, Scene 4, Scenes 5-6

  • R&J Act 2: Answer questions #1-5 on p.420 (due today)
Mon. 7/3/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Schoology: Finish the Act 2 Extension questions (due today)
  • Complete the worksheet on Poetic Structure
  • Review for quiz on R&J Act 2
  • Quiz: Romeo & Juliet Act 2
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Complete the Diagnostic Test on Sentence Fragments (due today)
  • NoRedInk.com: Begin the practice on Sentence Fragments (due Monday)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Work on practice for this week's list: Romeo & Juliet Act 3 (Due Friday)
Tues. 7/4/23 Happy 4th of July! No school
Wed. 7/5/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Finish the practice on Sentence Fragments (due today)
  • Quiz: NoRedInk.com: Sentence Fragments
     
  • In class read Act 3 of Romeo and Juliet using the online text:
    Act 3: Scene 1, Scene 2, Scene 3, Scenes 4-5
  • R&J Act 3: Answer questions #1-3 on p.446 (due today)
  • Schoology: Complete the Act 3 Extension questions (du tomorrow)
  • Schoology: Complete the worksheet on Dramatic Structures (speech types): due tomorrow
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Work on practice for this week's list: Romeo & Juliet Act 3 (Due Friday)
Thurs. 7/6/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Schoology: Complete the Act 3 Extension questions (due today)
  • Schoology: Complete the worksheet on Dramatic Structures (speech types): due today
  • Review for quiz on R&J Act 3
  • Quiz: Romeo & Juliet Act 3
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Work on practice for this week's list: Romeo & Juliet Act 3 (Due tomorrow)
     
  • Read the Argument Writing Prompt and complete the tutorial on NoRedInk.com
    Complete the tutorial today. The essay will be due next Thursday. Complete the essay at NoRedInk.com
Fri. 7/7/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • In class read Act 4 of Romeo and Juliet using the online text:
    Act 4: Scene 1, Scene 2, Scenes 3-4, Scene 5
  • R&J Act 4: Answer questions #1-3 on p.462 (due today)
  • Schoology: Complete the worksheet on Dramatic Elements (due today)
  • Review for quiz on R&J Act 4
  • Quiz: Romeo & Juliet Act 4
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Finish practice for this week's list: Romeo & Juliet Act 3 (Due today)
     
  • Finish reading the Argument Writing Prompt together as a class and begin writing the essay at NoRedInk.com
    The essay will be due next Thursday.
Mon. 7/10/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • In class read Act 5 of Romeo and Juliet using the online text:
    Act 5: Scenes 1-2, Scene 3
  • R&J Act 5: Answer questions #1-3 on p.479 (due today)
  • Schoology: Complete the Literary Elements worksheet on Tragedy (due today)
  • Schoology: Complete the worksheet on Parallelism (due tomorrow)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Begin practice for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.6 (Due Monday)
     
  • Continue to work on the Argument Essay (due Thursday)
    Complete the essay at NoRedInk.com
Tues. 7/11/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Schoology: Complete the worksheet on Parallelism (due today)
  • Watch the end of Romeo and Juliet
  • Review for quiz on R&J Act 5
  • Quiz: Romeo & Juliet Act 5
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Complete the Diagnostic Assignment on Parallel Structure (due today)
  • NoRedInk.com: Begin the practice assignment on Parallel Structure (due tomorrow)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue practice for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.6 (Due Monday)
     
  • Continue to work on the Argument Essay (due Thursday)
    Complete the essay at NoRedInk.com
Wed. 7/12/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Finish the practice assignment on Parallel Structure (due TODAY)
  • Quiz: NoRedInk.com: Parallel Structure (due TODAY)
     
  • Read "Pyramus and Thisbe" out of the textbook, p. 485
  • Answer questions on pages 490-491 of the textbook:
    Comprehension Check #1-3 (Due today)
    Schoology: Analyze the Text #1-4 (due today)
  • Review "Pyramus and Thisbe" for quiz
  • Quiz: "Pyramus and Thisbe"
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue practice for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.6 (Due Monday)
     
  • Continue to work on the Argument Essay (due TOMORROW)
    Complete the essay at NoRedInk.com
Thurs. 7/13/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Read "There will Come Soft Rains" together in class
  • Answer questions #1-4 on page 729
  • Schoology: Work on "There Will Come Soft Rains" extension questions (due tomorrow)
  • Schoology: Work on "There Will Come Soft Rains" personification worksheet (due tomorrow)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue practice for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.6 (Due Monday)
     
  • Finish work on the Argument Essay (due TODAY)
    Complete the essay at NoRedInk.com
Fri. 7/14/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Schoology: Work on "There Will Come Soft Rains" extension questions (due TODAY)
  • Schoology: Work on "There Will Come Soft Rains" personification worksheet (due TODAY)
  • Quiz: "There Will Come Soft Rains..."
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Complete the Diagnostic Assignment on Misplaced Modifiers (due TODAY)
  • NoRedInk.com: Begin the practice work on Misplaced Modifiers (due Monday)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue practice for this week's list: myPerspectives 9.6 (Due Monday)
Mon. 7/17/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Finish practice on myPerspectives 9.6 (Due TODAY)
  • Quiz: Vocabulary.com: myPerspectives 9.6
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Finish the practice work on Misplaced Modifiers (due TODAY)
  • Quiz: NoRedInk.com: Misplaced Modifiers
     
  • Read "The Nuclear Tourist" together in class
  • Answer questions #1-4 on page 753
  • Schoology:"The Nuclear Tourist" extension questions (due tomorrow)
  • Schoology: "The Nuclear Tourist" diction questions (due tomorrow)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue practice for this week's list: Academic Vocabulary, Units 4-6 (Due Thursday)
Tues. 7/18/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • Schoology:"The Nuclear Tourist" extension questions (due TODAY)
  • Schoology:"The Nuclear Tourist" diction questions (due TODAY)
  • Quiz: "The Nuclear Tourist"
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Complete the Diagnostic Assignment on Phrases and Clauses (due TODAY)
  • NoRedInk.com: Begin the practice work on Phrases and Clauses (due tomorrow)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue practice for this week's list: Academic Vocabulary, Units 4-6 (Due Thursday)
Wed. 7/19/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Begin the practice work on Phrases and Clauses (due TODAY)
  • Quiz: NoRedInk.com: Phrases and Clauses
     
  • Read "By the Waters of Babylon" together in class
  • Answer questions #1-4 on page 715 (due TODAY)
  • Schoology:"By the Waters of Babylon" Narrative Elements worksheet (due tomorrow)
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Complete the Diagnostic Assignment on Active and Passive Voice (due TODAY)
  • NoRedInk.com: Begin the practice work on Active and Passive Voice (due tomorrow)
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Continue practice for this week's list: Academic Vocabulary, Units 4-6 (Due Tomorrow)
Thurs. 7/20/23
  • Nearpod Sentence Openers practice
     
  • NoRedInk.com: Finish the practice work on Active and Passive Voice (due TODAY)
  • Quiz: NoRedInk.com: Active and Passive Voice
     
  • Schoology: "By the Waters of Babylon" Narrative Elements worksheet (due TODAY)
  • Quiz: "By the Waters of Babylon"
     
  • Vocabulary.com: Finish practice for this week's list: Academic Vocabulary, Units 4-6 (Due TODAY)
  • Quiz: Vocabulary.com: This week's list: Academic Vocabulary, Units 4-6
     
  • Review for the final exam
Fri. 7/21/23

Final Exams

Morning Class exam: 7:30-9:00

Afternoon Class exam: 9:30-11:00