Monday, February 21, 2011

Assignments for Feb. 21 - 25, 2011

Due to a parent conference, Tuesday's before school tutoring has been cancelled.
Also, Thursday's after school tutoring session will be shortened, ending at 4:35, to allow for my attendance at an important teachers' informational meeting.
Students may come in on Wednesday or Friday for additional assistance.
I'm sorry for any inconvenience.
***UIL Grade Check is Friday, Feb. 25th.
Make sure all work has been submitted!!!
English Language Arts TAKS is March 1st. Are you ready?????

Pre-AP English I -
  • Research paper revisions due Feb. 25th.
  • This week, we will review short responses/crossover responses, literary terminology, and TAKS strategies.
  • Students will be reading short selections at home and/or preparing short responses to the texts read each evening.

Dual Credit 1302 -

  • Short story analysis essay due March 4th--MLA format.
  • Short story test is Feb. 28th.
  • Reading schedule: Tuesday, chapter 8 overview and "The Hammon and the Beans"; Wednesday, "Sonny's Blues" and "The Lesson"; Thursday, Poe overview as well as "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Cask of Amontillado"; Friday, "The Masque of the Red Death" and "The Black Cat."
  • Though they are not assigned readings, the critical essays following the Poe chapter are recommended reading.

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