Homework

- Please email your interview ASAP. Please take the initiative to do this and do it well. - //The Catcher in the Rye//: Read pages **53-113 by Wednesday.**
 * __Monday, 5/21__: **

Wednesday, 5/16: - Rough draft 2 - typed and collected at beginning of class on Friday. - M300, M300, M300 - we will make big moves on Friday afternoon - be prepared. - For Monday: Read pages 1-52 in //The Catcher in the Rye//.

Tues:

- Rough draft due Wed. - M300 - pick it up. We need more than just a few leaders.

__Friday and Weekend and Monday:__

- Rough draft due Wed. - M300 - pick it up. We need more than just a few leaders.

__THURSDAY & FRIDAY HW__: - PLEASE BEGIN STUDYING FOR //HAMLET// TEST - IN CLASS ON WEDNESDAY. CLICK BELOW: - Rough draft of 4th Quarter Essay due on Wednesday, May 16.

- S.A.P.I. Quiz on Acts III & IV tomorrow. - Finish //Hamlet// by Friday. - Rough draft of 4th Quarter Essay due on Wednesday, May 16
 * __Wednesday, 5/9:__ **

Read to 263 in //Hamlet//
 * __Monday (no class Tues.):__ **

__Thursday, 5/3 and Friday, 5/4:__ - Read //Hamlet//, Act IV, scenes iv-vii, pages 199-235 by Monday. - Complete quote activity:

- Know all due dates for 4th Quarter Essay. Begin working now. - Bring all books to class - **outside reading & //Hamlet//.**

__Tuesday, 5/1:__

- Read //Hamlet// pages 189-199. Answer questions. **- Annotated Bibliography due Wed., 5/**2 -- __TOMORROW__. - Know all due dates for 4th Quarter Essay. Begin working now. - Bring all books to class - **outside reading & //Hamlet//.**

__Monday, 4/30:__ - Finish //Hamlet// Act III - pop quiz tomorrow. **- Annotated Bibliography due Wed., 5/**2. - Know all due dates for 4th Quarter Essay. Begin working now. - Bring all books to class - **outside reading & //Hamlet//.**

__Thursday, 4/26__ (no class on Friday):

- Annotated Bibliography due Wed., 5/2. - Know all due dates for 4th Quarter Essay. Begin working now. - Bring all books to class - outside reading & //Hamlet//.

**__Wednesday, 4/25:__**

**- Units 15 Vocab. Quiz on Thursday, April 26.**

** -Annotated Bibliography due Wed., 5/2. **

**- Know all due dates for 4th Quarter Essay. Begin working now.**

__Monday, 4/23:__

MWDS due on Wednesday. **Quality and Quantity expected**. Vocab Quiz - unit 15 - Thursday, 4/26.

YOU MUST BRING YOUR OUTSIDE READING BOOK TO CLASS ON MONDAY AND FOREVER

__Thursday, 4/12 and Vacation :__

Hamlet Act I & II Quiz
 * Due Friday: **

** Vacation: ** Finish outside reading book by Monday, 4/23. M.W.D.S. due Tuesday 4/24 (__**20 point homework**__) - Quality and Quantity expected. Vocab. Quiz - Unit 15 - Thursday, April 26.

YOU MUST BRING YOUR OUTSIDE READING BOOK TO CLASS ON MONDAY AND FOREVER

__Tuesday, 3/27:__

All poetry packets should be in. Please be prepared to present and read rubric for special instructions and to understand expectations.

Poetry Packet Test on Thursday. Bio, Tone, and Style only.

We will play a game on Wed. to prep us for this test.

Tonight's HW: Be prepared to present/ begin studying for test.

__Thursday, March 8- Wednesday, March 14:__

- //Gatsby// Essay Due Dates:

** Rough draft: Thursday, March 8 **

** 2nd draft (to me): Friday, March 9 **

** Final draft: Wednesday, March 14 **

** - Vocabulary Quiz: ** - Quiz on Friday, March 16

- Complete Emily Dickinson work from red book - to be assigned on Monday - due Tuesday.

__Thursday, Feb. 16:__ - //Gatsby// test tomorrow/ Please bring Millett essay and book.

__Wednesday, Feb. 15:__ - //Gatsby// test tomorrow - Read Millett essay. - Update vocab. on wiki by tonight - no exceptions. Detention on Friday if you don't do it. No kidding.

__Tuesday, Feb. 14:__ //Gatsby// test on Thursday. Bring questions for tomorrow. Begin research essay. Update WIKI vocab. asap.

** __Friday, Feb. 10 (HW due Tues. - no class Monday):__ **

- //Gatsby//: Read pages 147-175 by Tuesday.

Please complete the following: Sentence/Phase/Word for page 162. Short paragraph contrasting Jay Gatsby and Mr. Gatz. Analyze Gatz's opinion of his son, attitude about current events, etc.

** __Thursday, Feb. 9:__ ** ** Finish Chapter VII and complete T.W.I.S.T. activity for pages 142-144. **  BY TUESDAY: ** Read 147-175. **

** __Wednesday, Feb. 8:__ ** - Read pages 126-141. - Please complete Sentence/Phrase/Word activity for page 137. - Please be very prepared to discuss/work on this fabulous chapter.

** __Wednesday, Feb. 1 (due Friday):__ ** - Read Chapter V and complete handout. - Unit 8 Vocab. quiz on Wednesday, Feb. 8

** __Friday, Jan 27:__ ** ** - Study for //Gatsby// Quiz - pages 1-26. ** ** - Finish Chapter II - pages 27-38 (don't be flustered by page 38). ** ** - Vocabulary Quiz: Wednesday, February 8th. **

** __Thursday, Jan 26:__ ** ** //Gatsby//: ** -Read 16-26 by Friday. "Pop" Quiz on Monday on Chapter 1 and beginning of Chapter 2 (pages 1-26). - Finish Chapter 2 by Monday.

Vocab.: - Post vocabulary to wiki by tomorrow.

** __Wednesday, Jan 25__ :** **- Read pages 1-6 in //Gatsby// and complete HW1 - due tomorrow.** **- Read pages 6-middle of 16 and complete HW2 - due tomorrow.** **- Update vocabulary on wiki - by Friday.**


 * __Monday and Tuesday, Jan 23 & 24:__ **

- Read Fitzgerald bio on wiki. - Update new vocabulary by Friday.

__Thur., 1/12:__

__Please work on American Essay. Please email with any questions/struggles.__

__Please look over mid-year review handout - prepare questions for class.__

__Wed., 1/11:__ - First draft of essay due Thursday. I will take these home over long weekend. 2nd and final draft due Wed., 1/18. - Read and examine Mid-term Review Sheet. Prepare questions/concerns.

__Tuesday, 1/10:__ __- Revisit Paine, Jefferson, Crevecouer, Henry and JFK for mid-term exam.__ - First draft of essay due Thursday. I will take home over weekend. 2nd and final draft due Wednesday.

__Monday:__ __Read 2 Obama speeches from wiki.__

__Friday, 1/6 (due Monday):__ - Please edit and pass in new copy of //The Scarlet Letter// short essay - due Monday - **mandatory rewrite**. - Please read MLK on page180. - Please read George W. Bush addresses/ speeches - found here on wiki.

__Wed, 1/4 (due 1/6 - no class Thur.):__ - Read JFK, Adams, Crevecouer. No JFK ?s. - Adams questions on page 207 - please complete 1-3, 6, 7. - Crevecouer questions on page 210 - please complete 2-6.

__Tuesday, 1/3 (due 1/4):__ - Read Franklin and Henry (pages 187-191). Answer 10 of 12 ?s. - Please have today's hw (Jefferson and Paine) to hand in.

__Vacation HW:__ - Read Jefferson and Paine, pages 154, 156-162. Complete all ?s on pages 159 & 162. Please get each question correct. Email me if you have any ?s.

__Wednesday, 12/21:__ - Typed, to-be-collected, 3/4+ page DDQ due Thur. - Vocabulary quiz on Friday, 12/23.

__Friday, 12/16 (no class Monday):__ //SL//: Read Chapters 20*-23 (pages 223-267). *** Chapter 20 is on the wiki**. Vocab. quiz - Friday, 12/23.

__Wednesday, 12/14__: Vocabulary Quiz: Friday, December 23 (bah humbug!) Please move further on interview.
 * //Scarlet Letter// Quiz tomorrow: Chapters 5-18. **

__Tuesday, 12/13 (due Wed.):__

Read chapters 17 & 18 by Wednesday Take notes please - not due, but necessary for Thursday's quiz. No reading on Wed. night - Quiz on Chapters 5-18 on Thursday Vocabulary Quiz: Friday, December 23rd (bah humbug!)

__Monday, 12/12 (due Tues.):__ - Please read Chapters 14-16 (Chapter 15 is on wiki) - Bring in 3 MVPs from the reading--write them out and add summary/explanation for each - Please move further on interview.

__Friday, 12/9 (due Monday):__ Please read Chapter 11 on the wiki Read chapters 12 and 13. Bring in your MVPs! Finish Wiki Vocab. by Monday - no exceptions/ just do it.

__Wednesday, 12/7: (no class Friday):__ Read Chapters 9 & 10 (pages121-143). Bring in four key paragraphs to T.W.I.S.T. Add to handout for Chillingsworth, Wilson, Bellingham.

__Monday, 12/5:__ Read Chapter 7 on wiki and Chapter 8, pages 111-118.

__Fri., 12/2:__ Complete Pop Quiz HW. Due Monday. Read Chapter 5 on wiki and chapter 6.

__Thur., 12/1:__ Read Chapter 4. Continue to contribute to Major Works Data Sheet (M.W.D.S.). Vocabulary quiz tomorrow.

__Wed. 11/30:__ Read chapter 3 in //The Scarlet Letter// and contribute to the Major Works Data Sheet (M.W.D.S.) Vocabulary Quiz, Friday, 12/2.

__Monday, 11/28:__ - Interviews begin today. Please ask for help. Check the Medway 300 Project page of the Wiki tonight for updates from my afternoon of phone calls. - Vocabulary Quiz, Friday, 12/2.

__Wednesday, 11/23:__ Rewrite due Monday. Interviews begin Monday. Are you prepared? Ask me if you need help. Do not be passive. Vocabulary Quiz, Friday, 12/2.

__Monday, 11/21:__ Mini-essay due tomorrow. Project interview due tomorrow. Unit 7 & 8 Vocabulary Quiz, Friday, 12/2.

__Wednesday, 11/16:__

Transcendental Song Analysis - picture and short essay due Thursday, 11/17. **For library tomorrow:** Bring one component of Transcendentalism you wish to continue to study.

Complete vocab. on wiki **by Friday morning**.

__Tuesday, 11/15:__

Transcendental Song Analysis - picture and short essay due Thursday, 11/17. Complete vocab. on wiki **by Friday morning**.

__Wednesday, 11/9:__

Revisit questions and answers for all 4 essays. Know quotes from handout.

Choose a song/poem for Transcendental Analysis - picture and short essay due Thursday, 11/17.

Choose a focus for short Transcendental Research Essay (we'll talk)

__Post to Medway300 page__.

__Tuesday, 11/8:__ Revisit questions and answers for all 4 essays. Choose a song/poem for Transcendental Analysis (we'll talk) Choose a focus for short Transcendental Research Essay (we'll talk) Post to Medway300 page.

__Friday, 11/4:__

Finish Walden and answer questions, page Due date for final draft of __TTTC__ essay: Tuesday, November 8th.

__Thursday, 11/3:__

Read and annotate pages 404 & 405 (Thoreau).

Vocab quiz on Friday, 11/4.

Due date for final draft of __TTTC__ essay: 11/8.

__Tuesday, 11/1 (due Thursday - no class tomorrow):__ Read Self-Reliance and answer questions. Read and annotate pages 400 and 403 (Thoreau). Vocab quiz on Friday, 11/4. Due date for final draft of __TTTC__ essay: 11/8.

__Friday, 10/28 (due Monday, 10/31)__: - Read pages 384-386 in the red textbook. Please take 1/2 page of notes on 384 and 385 (introduction to Transcendentalism), 1/4 page of notes on page 387 (Emerson biography). Please __KNOW__ this information for class discussion on Monday. - Units 5 & 6 Vocabulary Quiz on Friday, November 4.

Tuesday, 10/25 (due 10/27- no school tomorrow, Salem Field Trip!!!): - Read "The Lives of the Dead" by Thursday. Answer questions. - //The Things They Carried// test on Friday. - Final draft of essay 2 due on Tuesday - Vocab Quiz - Units 5&6 - Friday, 11/4.

Friday, 10/21 (due 10/25 - no class 10/24):

- Write first draft of Essay 2 - due Tuesday (no class on Monday or Wednesday of next week). Bring questions about essay to class on Friday. PLEASE PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO REQUIREMENTS AS LISTED ON DIRECTIONS AND RUBRIC.

Thursday, 10/20 (due 10/21): - Write first draft of Essay 2 - due Tuesday (no class on Monday or Wednesday of next week). Bring questions about essay to class on Friday. - Finish "In the Field" and "Field Trip" Homework - Vocab/Wiki - Quiz on November 4.

Wednesday, 10/19 (due 10/20): - Thanks for completing the rewrite. - Bring in plan for essay 2. - Post vocab. to wiki NOW!!! (thanks to those who have completed this task) - Read "In the Field" and complete plan for Essay 2.

Monday, 10/17: - Complete rewrite by Wed. Post Vocab. to wiki - Read "Notes" and bring in a 1/2 page reaction - compare/contrast it with "Speaking of..." - please consider quality over quantity - have a sophisticated reaction.

Friday, 10/14 (due Monday): - Complete rewrite by Wednesday - no half efforts accepted. - Post new vocab. to wiki - Read "Enemies," "Friends," "The Dentist," "Stockings," and "Church" and "Style."

Wednesday, 10/12 (due Friday, 10/14):

Read "Speaking of Courage." Look for symbolism and how O'Brien is faithful to his rules of telling a true war story. Vocabulary Quiz - Units 5 & 6 - November 4th (last day of 1st quarter). Update wiki words ASAP.

Tuesday 10/11 (due 10/12):

Read "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" and complete handout. Give special attention to ways story relaets (or fails to relate) to "How to Tell a True War Story."

Vocabulary Quiz - Units 5 & 6 - November 4th (last day of 1st quarter). Update wiki words ASAP.

Thursday 10/6 (due 10/11): By Wednesday, read "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong"** * ** and complete handout. Vocabulary Quiz - Units 3 & 4 - Tuesday, 10/11.

Wednesday 10/5 (due 10/6):

Read "How to tell a True War Story" and add your reaction to the bottom of our previous handouts.

Units 3 & 4 Vocabulary Quiz on **Tuesday, 10/11.**

Tuesday 10/4 (due 10/5):

Read "On the Rainy River" and complete assignment.

Units 3 & 4 Vocabulary Quiz on **Tuesday, 10/11.**

Monday 10/3 (due 10/4): Read "Love" and "Spin" and complete assignment. Read 40-42 in "On the Rainy River." Units 3 & 4 Vocabulary Quiz on T**uesday, 10/11**.

Friday 9/30 HW (due 10/3):

Read "The Things They Carried" for Monday.

**Wednesday 9/28 HW (due 9/30 & 10/3):**

**Units 3 & 4 Vocabulary Quiz - Thursday, 10/6.**


 * DUE FRIDAY, 9/30: Final Draft: Friday, 9/30 ** - You can give it to me or email it by the end of the school day. kcollins@medway.k12.ma.us

Read "The Things They Carried" for Monday.

**Monday 9/26 HW (due 9/27):**

**DUE ASAP: Update wiki for homework -- please do this now so your classmates are prepared for 10/6 quiz.**


 * DUE TUESDAY, 9/27: Electronic copy of essay for Computer Lab. **
 * Due Wednesday, 9/ 8: Rough draft for Peer-evaluation. **


 * DUE FRIDAY, 9/30: Final Draft: Friday, 9/30 ** - due via email. kcollins@medway.k12.ma.us

**Friday 9/23 HW (due 9/26):**

**DUE ASAP: Update wiki for homework -- please do this now so your classmates are prepared for 10/6 quiz.** **DUE MONDAY: Bring intro. paragraph and one body paragraph for //Crucible/// "YGB"/ "D&TW" essay**

**DUE TUESDAY, 9/28: Essay Rough Draft for Peer-Evaluation.**


 * DUE FRIDAY, 9/30: Final Draft: Friday, 9/30 ** - due via email. kcollins@medway.k12.ma.us

**Thursday 9/22 HW (due 9/23):**

Use quote sheet, all HWs, and book to prepare for Friday's //The Crucible// test.

**Test: //The Crucible// - Friday, 9/23** **Essay Rough Draft for Peer-Evaluation- due Tuesday, 9/28**
 * Final Draft: Friday, 9/30 ** *

Wednesday 9/21 HW (due 9/22):


 * Revisit all three pieces of literature - //The Crucible//, "The Devil and Tom Walker, and "Young Goodman Brown." **
 * Use quote sheet, all HWs, and book to prepare for Friday's //The Crucible// test. **

Test: //The Crucible// - Friday, 9/23

Monday, 9/19 HW (due 9/21):

Test: //The Crucible// - Friday, 9/23
 * Revisit all three pieces of literature - //The Crucible//, "The Devil and Tom Walker, and "Young Goodman Brown." **
 * For each, find a minimum of one quote (6 quotes total please) that matches our working thesis. **
 * Wiki: All non-volunteers should add to discussion tab for last week's Wiki discussion/ Check Wiki for new vocabulary words. **

Friday, 9/16 Homework (due 9/19):


 * * Unit 1 & 2 Vocabulary quiz on Monday, 9/19. **


 * * For Monday, please complete the reading of "Young Goodman Brown" (pages 182-198 in lil Crucible book). **

### Thursday, 9/15 Homework (due 9/16):
 * * Read pages 1323-1334 in //The Crucible//. Answer questions 1, 2, 4 and 6 on page 1334. **
 * * Unit 1 & 2 Vocabulary quiz on Monday, 9/19. **
 * * For Monday, please complete the reading of "Young Goodman Brown" (pages 182-198 in lil Crucible book). **

### Wednesday, 9/14 Homework (due 9/15):
 * * For Thursday's double period, please read "The Devil and Tom Walker," pages 242-252. Please leave ample time to read this story. **
 * * Vocabulary HW needs to be completed **ASAP **- please be positive the wiki is updated properly and you have a mastery of your word.**
 * * __We will delay quiz until Monday__ because of slow start to wiki page. **

### Tuesday, 9/13 Homework (due 9/14):
 * * For Wednesday, finish Act III and answer questions on page 1315. **
 * * For Thursday's double period, please read "The Devil and Tom Walker," pages 242-252. Please leave ample time to read this story. **
 * * Vocabulary HW needs to be completed **ASAP **- please be positive the wiki is updated properly and you have a mastery of your word.**
 * * __We will delay quiz until Monday__ because of slow start to wiki page. **

### Monday, 9/12 Homework (due 9/13):


 * * Please read next four pages in the play and find a minimum of four quotes that you can give to either the theocracy or the rebels. **
 * * Please write them on your score sheet and be prepared to share tomorrow. **
 * * Vocabulary HW needs to be done ASAP - please be positive the wiki is updated properly and you have a mastery of your word. **
 * * We will delay quiz until Monday because of slow start to wiki page. **

Weekend Homework (due 9/12): **

Review Acts I and II to be prepared for Act III on Tuesday and Wednesday. Add vocabulary to wiki (please email me with any troubles) and study vocabulary. HW* due Thursday; Quiz on Friday

* As of right now, your only vocab HW responsibility is to add your definitions and sentences to the wiki. I will give you an additional assignment early next week to best prepare you for Friday's quiz.