Language Arts Assignments

English test on pronouns

TKAM project due; English WB p. 134

English WB p. 130 &132

TKAM final exam

TKAM chapter 31; English WB p. 128

TKAM chapter 30

TKAM chapter 29; Final draft of Persuasive Essay due

TKAM chapter 28; English WB p. 124

TKAM chapter 27; peer editing and conferencing due; letter to faculty/staff member due (email me if you have any questions)

TKAM chapter 26; second draft of persuasive essay due (no 3 questions hooks please)

Quiz on TKAM chapters 19-24; TKAM chapter 25

TKAM chapter 24

TKAM chapter 23; turn in progress reports if not done yet

TKAM chapter 21

TKAM quiz chapters 13-18; TKAM chapter 20

TKAM chapter 19

TKAM chapter 18

TKAM ch. 15; English WB p. 120

English WB p. 118

TKAM chapter 14

TKAM ch. 13; quiz on TKAM ch. 7-12

TKAM ch. 12

TKAM chapter 11

English test on unit 5

TKAM chapter 9; English textbook chapter 5 review (all)

Literature Unit 5 Make-Up Test (optional) before school @7:30 or after school @3:00.  I will average the two scores.

TKAM chapter 8; Quiz on English 5-6 to 5-12

English WB p. 116; Quiz on TKAM ch. 1-6

TKAM ch. 4; English WB p. 108

TKAM ch. 2

TKAM chapter 1

English WB p. 102; Literature Test p. 148-150; TKAM ch. 1

English WB p. 100-101

English WB p. 96-97; Literature p. 146-147

Literature p. 140-145; English WB p. 94-95

English WB p. 92-93

English WB p. 90-91

Non-fiction presentation due

Poetry Packet due

Literature p. 136-137

Literature p. 134-135

Literature WB p. 124-127; bring in song lyrics for poetry assignment

Write a one stanza poem (4-6 lines) with an identifiable rhyme scheme

Literature p. 120-121

Literature p. 118-119

Write a sensory emotion poem using the format from class; literature p. 116-117; bring in your non-fiction book for your project.

Write two diamond poems and one prepositional poem

English textbook - Unit 4 Review; Test on English Unit 4 (adjectives and adverbs)

English WB p. 87-88; Literature p. 44-46 (this counts as part of your test - you are to work alone on this assignment)

English WB p. 85; Literature p. 42-43

Quiz on adjectives and adverbs

Please bring your cell phone to school for a Knowledge Day activity.

English WB p. 79

English WB p. 76-77; Math problem for Ms. Trieu's class (solve 3 ways: x - 2y = 3 and  y = - 2x + 6)

Bring a humorous poem to share with the class; English WB p. 75-76

English WB p. 73-74; Literature p. 32-33

Literature p. 28-31

English Test on Chapter 3

English textbook Unit 3 Review; Literature p. 28-31 (due Thursday)

English Quiz on 3-11 to 3-14

WB p. 66-67

English WB p. 64; Literature p. 26-27 (quiz grade)

English WB p. 62; literature p. 24-25

English WB p. 58 (just identify as active or passive); Literature p. 22-23

English WB p. 52, 54, and 56 (follow Mr. Huls's directions); Literature textbook p. 18-19 to count as a quiz.

English text p. 141 #1-9 odds and p. 145 #1-9 odds (follow Mr. Huls's directions); Literature text p. 16-17

Verb boxes for "know" (all 12 tenses); quiz on verb tenses on Tuesday or Wednesday

Johnny Tremain movie / novel compare and contrast.  Write three paragraphs in which you compare and contrast the novel with the movie.  1. Compare similarities which were well-done in the movie. 2. Contrast differences that were poorly done.  3. Give your overall opinion of the movie.

Verb boxes for "study" (all 12 tenses)

English WB p. 48 and verb boxes for swim

Verb boxes for sell (12 total) and English WB p. 46

Johnny Tremain Test

Johnny Tremain chapter 12 and vocab 11-12; Johnny Tremain project due

Johnny Tremain chapter 11

Johnny Tremain chapter 10; Vocabulary ch. 8-10; quiz on ch. 8-10; English WB p. 44 & verb boxes for "leave"

Johnny Tremain chapter 9

Johnny Tremain chapter 8; English WB p. 40 and 6 verb boxes for "look"; quiz on 3-1 to 3-3 and 23 helping verbs

Quiz on Johnny Tremain chapters 6-7

Johnny Tremain chapter 7; vocab chapters 6-7; English WB p. 38

English WB p. 36-37

Final draft of persuasive essay; Johnny Tremain chapter 6

Johnny Tremain chapter 5; vocabulary chpaters 4-5; quiz on chapter 4-5

Johnny Tremain chapter 4

Johnny Tremain chapter 4

Rough draft of 5 paragraph persuasive essay

Johnny Tremain chapter 3 questions, vocab chapters 1-3; quiz on chapters 1-3

Johnny Tremain chapter 2

Complete Google Slides writing presentation and share with Mr. Huls; choose one of your practice intro/conclusions to write three body paragraphs 

Intro and conclusion paragraphs using the biographical recollection hook on the topic of an inspirational person

Literature text p. 180-181; write an intro and conclusion using the unusual fact hook on the topic of cell phones at school

Literature text p. 178-179

Complete intro and conclusion paragraphs using quote, song lyric, or poem hook on the topic of your favorite author

Complete three questions intro and conclusion on your Google Slides presentation

Complete English concluding paragraph on Google slides; p. 172-173

Literature p. 170-171; English - write intro paragraph using personal anecdote as your next slide in the Google Slides presentation on the topic of your favorite high school.

Literature p. 168-169

English Test on Unit 2

English textbook Unit 2 Review odds (p. 101-102); no literature homework

English WB p. 33-35; Literature test on unit 3

English WB p. 31; Literature p. 91-93

English WB p. 29

Sell some stuff for our mixed bag fundraiser.  I think it ends Friday 10/2.  Remember, we want 100% class participation.

Literature read p. 88-91

Complete Discovery Day survey.  It will be sent to your school email account by Ms. Trieu.

English WB p. 27-28; Literature text p. 86-87 to count as a quiz

English WB p. 25-26; Literature p. 84-85

English WB p. 23; Literature text p. 82-83

Literature p. 91-93

English textbook chapter review (p. 68-69).  Test on chapter 1.

English WB p. 21; Literature textbook p. 78-79 to count as a quiz grade

English WB p. 17; Literature text p. 76-77

English WB p. 15-16; Literature p. 74-75

English WB p. 11-13

English text p. 47 # 10-19; Literature p. 70-71 to count as a quiz grade (you must complete this on your own)

Literature p. 68-69

English text p. 44-45 # 7-18; English Quiz 1-1 to 1-4 on Wednesday; Literature text p. 66-67 Cite Evidence & Comprehension Check

English text p. 38 # 9-19; Create a design for your class sweatshirt incorporating some of the following ideas: Holy Angels, Class of 2016/2K16, Name, everyone's names, names in the shape, cross, names in 16, jersy, 16 inside a word, pretty logos like Erin's

English text p. 35 # 9-18

Please cover your English textbook.