English 11 week of February 26

Monday - 

1, 7, 8 hours - Concision slideshow discussion and group work

2, 6 - Concision individual practice

HW - ALL - Punctuation slideshow - please take notes on final slideshow

Tuesday 1, 7; and 8th hour Wednesday- Concision individual practice. Expression of Ideas week 3 group work and practice. Independent practice on EOI.

Wednesday 2, 6 - Videos: Writing and Language (5 min) and Infographics (3 min); Pony Express - analysis of answers. Independent practice on EOI.

Thursday/Friday - Khan Academy; Punctuation slideshow discussion and Expression of Ideas week 4 group discussions and practice.

Creative Writing week of February 26

Monday - Writing wrap-up

Tuesday - Writing wrap-up; Author headshot photo selection

Thursday - Book style, font, sizing. Download template for book

English 11 week of Feb 12 and 19

Monday Feb 12 - Group work - Subjunctive Mood Hypothetical and Expression of Ideas. HW: take notes on Concision, Style and Word Usage slideshow in Language group work folder.

Comparison Essay

Dates of Importance:

February 15/16 - Writing thesis and introduction

February 15/16- Writing body paragraphs and conclusion; Luttke review full and in-text citations

February 20/21 - Review, edit, and use Proofreadbot; Final draft due

Monday, Feb 19 - half day (2,4,6,8)
Individual practice on Expression of Ideas

Creative Writing week of Feb 13

Monday - Writing; Luttke schedule check

Tuesday - Writing; Luttke schedule check

Thursday - Writing and/or Author portraits

English 11 week of February 5

Monday - Sentence Structure individual practice. Walt Whitman video. Identify Theme, Central Idea and Human Rights in For You O' Democracy poem.  HW: Subjunctive Mood Hypothetical Slideshow - take notes from Language Group Work folder in Schoology.

Tuesday/Wednesday - Langston Hughes video. Identify Theme, Central Idea and Human Rights in Democracy poem. Khan Academy

Thursday/Friday - Group work - Subjunctive Mood slideshow and Expressions of ideas - Infographics. Individual practice - Infographic. Comparison worksheet - For You O' Democracy and Democracy poems.
Thesis statement - Comparison essay expectations - Outline and Introduction examples provided on Schoology in the Informational Reading Unit folder.

Rubric and Expectation for Comparison essay:
Due on February 15 (1, 7 hours) and 16 (2, 6, 8 hours)

Creative Writing week of February 5

Monday - Writing day

Tuesday - Conference with Luttke - schedule update

Thursday - Writing day