Current Assignments



Tuesday,
February 28


  • Watch Acts IV and V of Julius Caesar and take exam over the movie


Friday,
February 17


  • Watch Julius Caesar in class and take notes, due by end of class.
  • Finish Masterprose worksheet over Julius Caesar
    • Vocabulary #19 quiz
    • NOW available on Quizlet!

Wednesday,
February 15

Oral presentations TODAY!
  • Review Acts II - IV using the worksheet over Julius Caesar. Take notes as needed for culminating exam over the play.
  • Vocabulary quiz #19 on Friday
  • Vocabulary #19 review activity - "Vocabulary #19 Response" on Classmarker.com Counts as a general quiz; due before next class.

Monday,
February 13


  • Vocabulary EXAM over 13 - 18. Use Quizlet to study.
  • Oral presentation - test activity
  • Vocab. #19 packet for quiz on Friday (not Wednesday)

Thursday,
February 9


  • Finish questions over Acts III and IV in Julius Caesar
  • Begin reading Act V in Julius Caesar
    • Quotations memorization test activity - PRACTICE RUN ONLY!

Tuesday,
February 7


  • Vocabulary #18 quiz
  • Submit which ten lines you will be memorizing for Thursday
  • Listen to Act IV in Julius Caesar (Use link at right)
    • Complete questions over Act IV in your worksheet
      Use Quizlet to study for vocabulary words sets 13 - 18 for exam on Monday, February 13.

Thursday, February 2

 
  • Begin Act IV in Julius Caesar
  • Announcement of quotations to memorize for test. Due Wednesday, February 8. Will be graded on public speaking rubric.
  • Vocabulary #17 quiz
  • Receive vocabulary #18 packet
  • Writing prompt over Act III on Classmarker.com (quiz)

Tuesday,
January 31

  • Vocabulary quiz #16 Average: 67. Time to study!
  • Receive Vocabulary #17 packet for quiz on Thursday, February 2
  • Quiz over Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene ii TODAY! (Open book) Average: 80 (for those who took it)
  • Discuss Julius Caesar, Act III, Scene ii and finish Act III in class, if possible. If not, please finish for Thursday.


Friday,
January 27

Snow day #3. No school!

Wednesday,
January 25

  • Finish Act III in Julius Caesar
  • Review activity for Vocabulary #16 (quiz on Friday)
  • Read Act III, Scene ii for Friday

Monday,
January 23 

  • Continue Julius Caesar, Act III
  • Receive Chapter 16 vocabulary packet for quiz on Friday, January 27.
    • Review of SAT and CDW from midterm
  • Announcement of the Scottish Rite essay WINNER! Congratulations to NB! :)

1.20.12,
Friday;
10:00 - 11:30   


  • Please arrive by 9:55 and bring a pen (blue or black ink).
  • Midterm Exam - 20% of Semester One grade; 10% of Yearly grade.
  • You will not be able to leave before the bell dismisses you so please plan accordingly.

1.13.12,
Friday   

(Modified Schedule)

Review of midterm contents

Steps to use classmarker.com
1. Go to http://www.classmarker.com
2. At top right of page, click "Register Free."
3. Click on "Test Takers" in far left column.
4. See Ms. Tello for your username and password

1.10.12,
Tuesday


  • Scottish Rite essay due. Bring two copies: One with your name on it and one and one without. Winner announced by Tuesday.
  • Pronouns grammar test
  • vocabulary #15 quiz
  • Contents of mid-term exam
  • Julius Caesar continued

1.6.12, Friday   


  • Scottish Rite essay discussed and continued in class. Due Tuesday.  Winner decided by middle of next week.
  • Review grammar section on pronouns. Test over this on Thursday, January 12.
  • Julius Caesar continued: finish reading Act II, Scene i.

1.4.12,
Wednesday

  • New grammar section on pronouns.
  • Julius Caesar, Act II read in class. 
  • Review of and tips for Scottish Rite essay contest. Final due Friday and counts as an exam.
  • Vocabulary #15 packet for quiz on Tuesday, January 10.

12.22.11,
Thursday


  • Vocabulary #14 quiz. 
  • No reading assigned until January 3; happy vacation! 
  • First draft of Scottish Rite essay due. Typed, double-spaced, TNR size 12, 1" margins on left, right, bottom. Minimum of 200 words of written content.

Tuesday
12.20.11,

  • Discussion of Scottish Rite essay. Rough draft (200 words, minimum) due on Thursday, December 22. Final draft due January 6. Potential to win $100 or $350! Counts as an exam.
  • Julius Caesar, Act II: Read until you finish question #16 on the Masterprose Sheet for Thursday.
  • Vocabulary #14 activity for quiz on Thursday, December 22.

12.16.11
Friday


  • Julius Caesar, Act II completed for Thursday. Complete Study Questions and During Reading Questions as you go.
  • Vocabulary quiz #13 in class. Receive #14 for quiz on Thursday, December 22.
  • Review of Julius Caesar, Act I, and questions 1 - 9 from Masterprose questions.