Pd. 1 - English 9A (John H. Francis Polytechnic Senior High School) //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Class Name: Pd. 1 - English 9A Instructor(s): Julie Chun Location: 310 en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 12/16/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem870415 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Monday, December 15, 2008 
  • Writing workshop 
    • Conclusion sample 
    • Peer edit body paragraphs 
    • Computer lab 
Today's HW
  • Essay due tomorrow with all 5 gist charts and drafts  


]]> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:56:21 PST <![CDATA[Due: 12/15/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem867987 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Friday, December 12, 2008
  • Journal 13
  • Create your own PTP (in Journal)
  • Create vocabulary cards
  • Writing workshop
    • Mini Lesson: Power Verbs
Weekend HW
  • Complete and revise all three body paragraphs

]]> Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:45:58 PST <![CDATA[Due: 12/11/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem864378 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Wednesday, December 10, 2008
  • SSR
  • PTP 15
  • Vocabulary squares
  • Writing workshop 
    • View sample body paragraph 
    • complete all body paragraph outlines 
Today's HW
  • Complete all body paragraph outlines 
  • Complete 1st draft of 1st body paragraph 

]]> Wed, 10 Dec 2008 16:39:50 PST <![CDATA[Due: 12/10/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem861696 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Tuesday, December 9, 2008
  • Journal 12
  • PTP 14
  • Vocabulary 4-7 (astute, banal, diligent, enervate) 
  • Writing workshop 
    • Peer edit introduction 
    • Complete final introduction draft 
Today's HW
  • Write two vocabulary sentences for each vocabulary word 
  • Complete 2nd draft of introduction 

]]> Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:48:34 PST <![CDATA[Due: 12/09/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem858419 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Monday, December 8, 2008
  • SSR
  • PTP #13, all
  • Vocabulary (affable, exuberance, cryptic) 
    • list
    • squares
  • Writing workshop 
    • work on 1st draft of introduction 
Today's HW
  • 2 sentences for each vocabulary word 
  • complete introduction draft 

]]> Mon, 08 Dec 2008 12:33:16 PST <![CDATA[Due: 12/08/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem855483 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Friday, December 5, 2008
  • Quiz 3
  • Writing workshop 
    • Notes - Introduction Cup 
    • View sample introduction 
    • Introduction game 
    • Begin introduction paragraph 
Weekend HW
  • Complete introduction outline on back of synthesis sheet
  • Write 1st draft of introduction 


]]> Fri, 05 Dec 2008 14:10:30 PST <![CDATA[Due: 12/04/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem850160 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Wednesday, December 3, 2008
  • SSR
  • PTP #11, 1-10
  • Vocabulary 5-7 (manipulate, narcissistic, stultify)
    • list
    • squares
  • Reading workshop
    • Revisit "Students are Technologically Skilled" 
  • Writing workshop
    • Essay Planning/Synthesis Sheet
Today's HW
  • Use each of today's vocabulary words in two sentences each 
  • create vocabulary cards for each of today's words 

]]> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:41:41 PST <![CDATA[Due: 12/02/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem844640 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Monday, December 1, 2008
  • SSR
  • Grades
  • Periodic assessment part I
Today's HW
  • Make flash cards for each of the following vocabulary words ( passive, distressing, adept, generate) 
    • One side one- the word
    • Side two - the part of speech, definition and sentence 

]]> Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:38:38 PST <![CDATA[Due: 12/01/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem841334 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Wednesday, November 26, 2008

  • Journal 10
  • Review PTP #10, 6-10
  • Vocabulary 3, 4
    • List (adept, generate) 
    • Squares 
  • Reading workshop 
    • Pre and Post read "Students are Technologically Skilled" 
Weekend HW 
  • Write three sentences for each of today's vocabulary words (adept and generate) 


]]> Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:11:52 PST <![CDATA[Due: 11/26/2008]]> //www.polyhigh.org/homeworkItem839925 //www.polyhigh.org/apps/classes/66854/assignments/ Agenda - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
  • SSR
  • PTP #10, 1-5
  • Vocabulary 1-2 (passive, distressing) 
    • List
    • Vocabulary squares
  • Reading workshop 
    • Pre-Read and Post-Read  "Video Games May Help Relieve Pain" (p. 103)
    • Re-read with small groups and find reasons and evidence 
Today's HW
  • PTP #10, 6-10
  • 3 vocabulary sentences for each of the following words 
    • passive
    • distressing 

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