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English 11 Fall/Spring

Journal #21 Write about your dream vacation. / Are people today better or worse off than people of the past?

Circle Map: John Steinbeck (pg. 668)

Reading: "The Leader of the People" (pg. 670)

Homework: Vocabulary #3 due tomorrow!

English 12 Fall/Spring

Journal #21 Do you believe in magic? / Do you believe in the impossible?

Reading: "Axolotl" (pg. 1000) / Senior Exit Portfolio

Homework: Vocabulary #3 due tomorrow! Senior Exit Portfolio due on Wednesday! (Spring only.)

English 11 Fall/Spring

Journal #22 Write about a time when you were surprised. / Do you believe in the phrase "forgive and forget"?

Vocabulary #3 due today!

Reading: "The Leader of the People" (pg. 670)

Homework: Finish any late work.

English 12 Fall/Spring

Journal #22 Invent a new creature and describe it. / If you could meet any fictional character, who would you meet and why?

Vocabulary #3 due today!

Reading: "Axolotl" (pg. 1000) / Senior Exit Portfolio

Homework: Senior Exit Portfolio due on Wednesday! (Spring only.)

English 11 Fall/Spring

Journal #23 If you could live anywhere you wanted, where would you live? / What would you ask for if a genie granted you three wishes?

Inference Notes: "The Leader of the People" (pg. 670)

Homework: Finish Inference Notes.

English 12 Fall/Spring

Journal #23 Who was your favorite teacher in elementary school? / If you could go back in time and change one thing from your past, would you and If so) what would it be?

Spring: Turn in Senior Exit Portfolio!

Circle Map: Jorge Luis Borges.

Reading: "The Book of Sand" (pg. 1006)

Homework: Study for your test!

English 11 Fall/Spring

Reading: Catch up if needed.

Jeopardy!

Homework: Study for your test!

English 12 Fall/Spring

Journal #24 Write about anything!

Reading: "The Book of Sand" (pg. 1006)

Jeopardy!

Homework: Study for your test!

English 11 Fall/Spring

Journal #25 Write from the perspective of someone making a difficult decision. / Write from the perspective of someone who is visiting some place for the first time.

Vocabulary #3 Test!

Vocabulary #4.

Homework: Vocabulary #4 due Tuesday!

English 12 Fall/Spring

Journal #25 Write from the perspective of someone starting a new life. / Write from the perspective of someone who is nervous.

Vocabulary #3 Test!

Vocabulary #4.

Homework: Vocabulary #4 due Tuesday!