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Thursday, March 24, 2016

English 11 week of March 28

Monday - Mrs. Williams and SAT paperwork

IF YOU MISSED THURSDAY, MARCH 24:

TODAY, MONDAY, MARCH 28 THERE IS A TIMED ESSAY MAKE-UP FROM 2:45 TO 3:45 IN LUTTKE'S ROOM


Tuesday - Student progress chart for argumentative analysis essays; Khan Academy; college research wrap up and commitment cards for SAT and future college


Wednesday - Khan Academy - Grammar reflection; college research wrap up and commitment cards for SAT and future college


Thursday/Friday - 1/2 days. Introduction to satire

Thursday, March 31


7:45 – 8:30 a.m. 1st Hour (45 mins.)

8:30 – 8:35 a.m. passing (5 mins.)

8:35 – 9:20 a.m. 3rd Hour (45 mins.)

9:20 – 9:25 a.m. passing (5 mins.)

9:25 – 10:10 a.m. 5th Hour (45 mins.)

10:10 – 10:15 a.m. passing (5 mins.)

10:15 – 11:00 a.m. 7th Hour (45 mins.)

11:00 a.m. Student Dismissal

12:30 p.m.  – 3:30 p.m.    Conferences

 5:00 p.m.   – 8:30 p.m.    Conferences

Friday, April 1


7:45 – 8:30 a.m. 2nd Hour (45 mins.)

8:30 – 8:35 a.m. passing (5 mins.)

8:35 – 9:20 a.m. 4th Hour (45 mins.)

9:20 – 9:25 a.m. passing (5 mins.)

9:25 – 10:10 a.m. 6th Hour (45 mins.)

10:10 – 10:15 a.m. passing (5 mins.)

10:15 – 11:00 a.m. 8th Hour (45 mins.)

11:00 a.m. Student & Teacher Dismissal


Creative Writing week of March 28

Monday - Creating cover; Review Luttke's notes

Wednesday - Novel wrap up

Friday - formatting and finalizing

Friday, March 18, 2016

English 11 week of March 21

Monday -
Hours 1, 5, 7 - College discussion
Hours 2, 6 - Argumentative Analysis essay student progress

Tuesday/Wednesday - Khan Academy. College research - complete scholarship chart and cost chart. Remember to complete the Works Cited for all of the school websites you visit! Due by Thursday!

Chart of SAT scores for top Michigan schools at http://collegeapps.about.com/od/sat/a/top-michigan-sat-scores.htm

Thursday - Final graded timed argumentative analysis essay.

Friday - no school - Good Friday

Creative Writing week of March 21

Monday - formatting pages

Wednesday - grammar check. Luttke will edit over the weekend.

Friday - No school - Good Friday

Friday, March 11, 2016

English 11 week of March 14

Monday - Mrs. Williams visiting for WorkKeys test preliminary completion

Tuesday/Wednesday - Khan Academy. College research project. Please make a copy of the assignment located at
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hAO3jjgazPk9omysigr19o87tiKg8zb36ht06iedl4c/edit?usp=sharing

Homework: Read the sample student essays. Write examples of ways the essay addresses your bullet point.

IF YOU MISSED THE GRADED TIMED WRITING:
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16 FROM 2:45 TO 3:35
LUTTKE'S ROOM

Thursday/Friday - Practiced timed argumentative analysis essay



Creative Writing week of March 14

Monday - preparing samples for feedback

Wednesday - writing

Friday - writing

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

English 11 week of March 7

Monday - SAT information. College research student questions generated during class.
2nd and 6th hour essay returned.

IF YOU MISSED FRIDAY, MARCH 4 2ND AND 6TH HOUR:

Make up times for the graded timed essay are

Tuesday, March 8 2:45-3:30
Thursday, March 10 2:45-3:30

Tuesday - Timed essay for a grade.

Wednesday/Thursday - Student tracking Argumentative Analysis essay progress; Introduction to research; SAT goal sheet from college.board.org information. Khan Academy practice or www.freerice.com - practice in vocabulary or grammar.
Homework: Read the sample student essays. Write examples of ways the essay addresses your bullet point.

Friday - Timed practice essay with new article

Creative Writing week of March 7

Monday - Book pitch information. Revise author bio or attempt to write a book pitch.

Wednesday - Discussion on action in stories. Example from James Patterson's "Unlucky 13". Send 1st page of novel to Andrews student for feedback.

Friday - Meet with artist from Advanced Art class to discuss book covers. Group editing today.