Sophomore
Honors English—First Quarter
All
assignments are due on the day they are listed on the calendar—online journal
assignments must be completed before class begins.
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
September
4 Labor Day |
5 |
6 First day of classes |
7 |
8 |
11 Read “The
White Circle” |
12 |
13 Journal One Read “Spoon
River Anthology” excerpts |
14 |
15 Read “The
Sisters” and “Araby” |
18 |
19 Read
“Harrison Bergeron” Bring three ideas
for a short story |
20 |
21 Rosh
Hashanah |
22 Journal Two Read “The
Money” |
25 |
26 “This is
What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona” |
27 |
28 “The Rules
of the Game” |
29 |
October 2 “Sonny’s Blues”
to page 9, “But you got to let him know you’s
there.” Journal Three |
3 |
4 “Sonny’s
Blues” to page 18, “It’s a wonder it doesn’t blow the avenue apart.” |
5 |
6 Journal Four Writing Day:
Bring a copy of your short story draft to work on in the computer lab |
9 Columbus
Day
|
10 |
11 Grammar
Quiz One Writing Day: Bring a copy of
your short story draft to work on in the computer lab |
12 |
12 Five Copies of Draft of Short Story Due: Fifty Points |
16 |
17 Read and
Comment on Group Member’s Stories |
18 |
19 Read and
Comment on Group Member’s Stories Vocabulary Quiz Two |
20 |
23 Literary Terms and Concepts Test |
24 |
25 Final Draft of Short Story Due |
26 |
27 This Boy’s
Life, 3-22 |
|
November
1 |
2 |
3 Grammar Quiz
Two
This
Boy’s Life, 48-75 |
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6 |
7 Journal
Five This
Boy’s Life, 76-106 |
8 |
9 Vocabulary
Quiz Three This
Boy’s Life,
107-130 All Final Projects Due |
10 |