Friday, December 15, 2017

HW 12/18-12/22

Due Monday 12/18B: Read Zeitoun up to page 304 gap; DGP 19F & 20M; Vocab 9 hw

Due Tuesday 12/19A: Finish reading Zeitoun; Vocab 9 quiz today; DGP 20TWTh

Due Wednesday 12/20B: Finish reading Zeitoun; Vocab 9 quiz today? or comprehension quiz?; DGP 20TWTh

Due Thursday 12/21A: comprehension quiz; DGP 20F & 22M (week 21 is a skip week)

Due Friday 12/22B: comprehension quiz or vocab quiz; DGP 20F & 22M

Friday, December 8, 2017

HW 12/11-12/15

Due Monday 12/11A and Tuesday 12/12B: Read Zeitoun (see schedule); DGP 18F & 19M; Vocab 8 quiz today

Due Wednesday 12/13A and Thursday 12/14B: Read Zeitoun (see schedule); DGP 19TWTh

Due Friday 12/15A and Monday 12/18B: Read Zeitoun (see schedule); Vocab 9 hw; DGP 19F & 20M

Friday, December 1, 2017

HW 12/4-12/8

Due Monday 12/4B: Read Zeitoun (see schedule); DGP 17TWTh; Vocab 7 quiz today

Due Tuesday 12/5A and Wednesday 12/6B: Read Zeitoun (see schedule); DGP 17F & 18M

Due Thursday 12/7A and Friday 12/7B: Finish reading Parts II and III by class!; DGP 18TWTh; Vocab 8 hw

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

HW 11/27-12/1

Due Monday 11/27A and Tuesday 11/28B: Finish reading Part I of Zeitoun (short comprehension quiz!); DGP 16TWTh

Due Wednesday 11/29A and Thursday 11/30B: Read Zeitoun (see schedule); DGP 16F & 17M; Vocab 7 hw

Due Friday 12/1A and Monday 12/4B: Read Zeitoun (see schedule); DGP 17TWTh; Vocab 7 quiz today

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Zeitoun reading schedules

A-day reading schedule

Part I due 11/27A
11/17A - pp. 3- top of 35
11/21A - pp. 35-58
11/27A - 58 - end of Pt I

Parts II and III due 12/7A
11/29A - pp. 85 -116 Thurs Sept 1
12/1A - pp. 116 -146 Sept 3
12/5A - pp. 146 -179 Sept 9
12/7A - pp. 179 -202 (end of Pt III)

Parts IV and V due 12/19A
12/11A - pp. 205 - 239 Sept 9
12/13A - pp. 239 - 265 Sept 18
12/15A - pp. 265-290 (end of Pt IV)
12/19A - pp. 293-325 (end of the book)

B-day reading schedule:

Part I due 11/28B
11/20B - pp. 3-top 47
11/22B - pp. 47-68 Sun. Aug. 28
11/28B - 68 - end of Pt I
 
Parts II and III due 12/8B
11/30B - pp. 85-116 Thurs Sept 1
12/4B - pp. 116-154 Sept 4
12/6B - pp. 154-179 Sept 9
12/8B -  pp. 179-202 (end of Pt III)

Parts IV and V due 12/20B
12/12B - pp. 205- top 239 Sept 9
12/14B - pp. 239-265 Sept 18
12/18B - pp. 265-304 to gap
12/20B - pp. 304-325 (end of the book)

Friday, November 17, 2017

HW due 11/20-11/22

Due Monday 11/20B: DGP 15TWTh; Read Zeitoun (see schedule); Vocab 4-6 exercises

Due Tuesday 11/21A and Wednesday 11/22B: DGP 15F & 16M; Vocab 4-6 test today (50 question, 50 point test); Read Zeitoun (see schedule)

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Zeitoun reading schedule

Part I due 11/27A and 11/28B
11/17A - pp. 3- top of 35
11/20B - pp. 3-top 47
11/21A - pp. 35-58
11/22B - pp. 47-68 Sun. Aug. 28
11/27A - 58 - end of Pt I
11/28B - 68 - end of Pt I

Parts II and III due 12/7A and 12/8B
11/29A - pp. 85 -116 Thurs Sept 1
11/30B - pp. 85-116 Thurs Sept 1
12/1A - pp. 116 -146 Sept 3
12/4B - pp. 116-154 Sept 4
12/5A - pp. 146 -179 Sept 9
12/6B - pp. 154-179 Sept 9
12/7A - pp. 179 -202 (end of Pt III)
12/8B -  pp. 179-202 (end of Pt III)

Parts IV and V due 12/19A and 12/20B
12/11A - pp. 205 - 239 Sept 9
12/12B - pp. 205- top 239 Sept 9
12/13A - pp. 239 - 265 Sept 18
12/14B - pp. 239-265 Sept 18
12/15A - pp. 265-290 (end of Pt IV)
12/18B - pp. 265-304 to gap
12/19A - pp. 293-325 (end of the book)
12/20B - pp. 304-325 (end of the book)

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

HW 11/13-11/22

Due Monday 11/13A and Tuesday 11/14B: DGP 14TWTh; Vocab 6 hw; work on WT

Due Wednesday 11/15A and Thursday 11/16B: DGP 14F & 15M; Vocab 6 quiz today; WT due on turnitin 7:30 am

Due Friday 11/17A and Monday 11/20B: Read Zeitoun; Vocab 4-6 review exs; DGP 15TWTh

Due Tuesday 11/21A and Wednesday 11/22B: Read Zeitoun; Vocab 4-6 test today;
DGP 15F & 16M

Friday, November 3, 2017

HW 11/6-11/8

Due Monday 11/6B: DGP 13TWTh; Vocab 5 quiz today; **WT proposal/outline form by 7:30am at the latest

Due Tuesday 11/7A: DGP 13F & 14M; review feedback/questions on turnitin and begin WT

Due Wednesday 11/8B: DGP 13F & 14M; review feedback/questions on turnitin and begin WT

Friday, October 27, 2017

HW 10/30-11/3

Due Monday 10/30A and Tuesday 10/31B: DGP 11TWTh; Brainstorm WT (check turnitin from last year to see what you have already completed, decide whether you want to do WT 1 or WT 2 this time and lang or lit this time) - have a solid idea of what you want to do

Due Wednesday 11/1A and Thursday 11/2B: Vocab 5 hw; DGP 11F & 13M (week 12 is a skip week!); read texts 2 & 3 in emoji packet and answer questions; work on proposal/outline form

Due Friday 11/3A: Vocab 5 quiz today; DGP 13TWTh; *proposal/outline form due on turnitin.com*

Friday, October 20, 2017

HW 10/23-10/27

Due Monday 10/23B: political cartoon due on turnitin.com; DGP 9F & 10M

Due Tuesday 10/24A and Wednesday 10/25B: DGP 10TWTh; Vocab 4 hw; work on reading language change articles

Due Thursday 10/26A and Friday 10/27B: DGP 10F & 11M; language change worksheet due on turnitin.com

Friday, October 13, 2017

HW 10/16-10/20

Due Monday 10/16A and Tuesday 10/17B: DGP 8F & 9M; Vocab 1-3 review exercises (pages listed on whiteboard); work on cartoon assignment

Due Wednesday 10/18A and Thursday 10/19B: DGP 9TWTh; Vocab 1-3 test today; work on cartoon assignment

Due Friday 10/20A and Monday 10/23B: political cartoon assignment; DGP 9F & 10M

Friday, October 6, 2017

HW 10/9-10/13

No school for students on Monday! *Make some time for yourself this weekend!*

Due Tuesday 10/10A: Vocab 3 quiz today; DGP 7F & 8M

Field trip Wednesday 10/11

Due Thursday 10/12A: DGP 8TWTh; annotate four of the political cartoons

Due Friday 10/13B: DGP 8TWTh; annotate four of the political cartoons

Friday, September 29, 2017

HW 10/2-10/6

Due Monday 10/2B: Read Part Three of 1984 (see schedule); DGP 4F & 7M; work on college essay

Due Tuesday 10/3A: Part Three of 1984 due; DGP 4F & 7M; work on college essay

Due Wednesday 10/4B: Part Three of 1984 due; DGP 7TWTh; work on college essay; vocab 3 hw

Due Thursday 10/5A: college essay due on turnitin 7:30am; DGP 7TWTh; vocab 3 hw

Due Friday 10/6B: college essay due on turnitin 7:30am; DGP 7F & 8M

Friday, September 22, 2017

HW 9/25-9/29

Due Monday 9/25A: Read 1984 (Chs III-VII and Ch IX up to p. 201); Vocab 2 hw; DGP 3TWTh; presentations continue

Due Tuesday 9/26B:  Read 1984 (Chs V- Ch IX up to p. 201); DGP 3F & 4M; Vocab 2 quiz today; presentations continue

Due Wednesday 9/27A: Read 1984 (Part Two due!); DGP 3F & 4M;  presentations continue

Due Thursday 9/28B: Read 1984 (Part Two due!); DGP 4TWTh; final presentation

Due Friday 9/29A: Read 1984 (Pt Three Chs I-II) ; DGP 4TWTh; Vocab 2 quiz today; presentations continue (if not complete)

Friday, September 15, 2017

HW 9/18-9/22

Due Monday 9/18A: Finish reading Part One of 1984; DGP 2TWTh; Vocab 1 quiz today

Due Tuesday 9/19B: Finish reading Part One of 1984; DGP 2F & 3M; presentations continue!

Due Wednesday 9/20A: Read 1984 (see Part Two schedule); DGP 2F & 3M; presentations

No school Thursday 9/21!

Due Friday 9/22B: Read 1984 (see Part Two schedule); DGP 3TWTh; presentations continue!; Vocab 2 hw

Friday, September 8, 2017

HW 9/11-9/15

Due Monday 9/11B: signed syllabus; Read Appendix of 1984

Due Tuesday 9/12A: Read 1984 (Chs I-IV); Vocab 1 hw; DGP 1F & 2M (*canoe trip)

Due Wednesday 9/13B: Read 1984; Vocab 1 hw; DGP 1F & 2M

Due Thursday 9/14A:Read 1984 (up through Ch VI); Vocab 1 hw; DGP 1F & 2M (*adjusted due to canoe trip)

Due Friday 9/15B:  Read 1984 (see schedule); Vocab 1 quiz today; DGP 2TWTh; propaganda presentations begin today (estimating that 3 groups may go today)

 

1984 reading schedule

*A note on the reading schedule: The dates in bold are not suggestions.  The non-bolded dates are intended to help keep you on track. 

A-day: 

Part One due 9/18
Chs 1-4 due 9/12
Chs 5-6 due 9/14
Chs 7-8 due 9/18

Part Two due 9/27
Chs 1-2 due 9/20
Chs 3-8 and Ch 9 up to p. 201 due 9/25
Chs 9 p. 201 & Ch 10 due 9/27

Part Three due 10/3
Chs 1-2 due 9/29
Chs 3-6 due 10/3

B-day:

Part One due 9/19
Chs 1-2 due 9/13
Chs 3-4 due 9/15
Chs 5-8 due 9/19

Part Two due 9/28
Chs 1-4 due 9/22
Chs 5- Ch9 up to p. 201 due 9/26
Chs 9 p. 201 & Ch 10 due 9/28

Part Three due 10/4
Chs 1-3 due 10/2
Chs 4-6 due 10/4




Wednesday, September 6, 2017

HW 9/6-9/11

9/6 - Welcome back!! 

Due Thursday 9/7B: signed film permission slip

Due Friday 9/8A: signed syllabus and film permission slip; Read Appendix of 1984

Due Monday 9/11B: signed syllabus; Read Appendix of 1984

Friday, June 9, 2017

Mentorship due date

All mentorship materials due June 15th! (7:30 am with exception of last weekly summary - submit that after you get home from mentorship that last day)
  • 2-3 page reflection
  • journals
  • resume
  • thank you letter to mentor

Friday, May 19, 2017

HW 5/22-26

Keep up with your mentorship journals! Due every Monday on google classroom!

Friday, May 12, 2017

5/15-5/19

If your mentorship does not start on 5/15 and you'll be in class, we will be finishing up the Hitchcock films early this week.

Thank you for returning your books in a timely manner:)

Enjoy your mentorship experience.

Friday, May 5, 2017

HW 5/8-5/12

Please return all books (or replacement cost money) by Monday 5/8A and Tuesday 5/9B. Remember, this counts as a completion grade in the 30% category.

Replacement costs:

1984 - $12
Zeitoun - $16
To Live - $16
Shutter Island - $16

Friday, April 28, 2017

HW 5/1-5/5

Due Monday 5/1B: get me any late work you owe

Important dates:

IB English EP 1 Wednesday 5/3

IB English EP 2 Thursday 5/4

Due Thursday 5/4 and Friday 5/5: Return your books from this year (or money for replacement) - there will be a grade attached to this.

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

HW 4/20-4/27

Due Thursday 4/20 and Friday 4/21B: Vocab 14 quiz today; bring EP 1 car outline to class

Due Monday 4/24A: Vocab 15 hw and quiz; handwritten EP 1 or EP 2 essay (last one!) (Remember, email me individually if you have special circumstances regarding the vocab vote!)

Due Tuesday 4/25B: handwritten EP 1 or EP 2 essay (last one!)

Due Wednesday 4/26A: submit any late work - otherwise, nothing formal due

Due Thursday 4/27B: Vocab 15 hw and quiz

Thursday, April 6, 2017

HW 4/17-4/21

4/10-4/17 - No school - Spring Break😎🌸

Remember to submit your essay if you have asked for an extension! (hand-write it, email me pictures, then type and submit to turnitin)

Tuesday 4/18A and Wednesday 4/19B: nothing due, unless you owe me some work

Due Thursday 4/20A and Friday 4/21B: Vocab 14 quiz today; IB prep work

 

Friday, March 31, 2017

HW 4/3-4/7

Due Monday 4/3B: Vocab 13 hw

Due Tuesday 4/4A: Vocab 13 quiz today; EP 2 outline (spend 30-40 minutes)

Due Wednesday 4/5B: Vocab 13 quiz today; EP 2 outline (if not completed in class)

Due Thursday 4/6A: IB prep work; Vocab 14 hw

Due Friday 4/7B: IB prep work; Vocab 14 hw

EP 2 outline guidelines:
  • Include prompt #
  • Clearly state the texts you're writing about 
  • Include your argument - related to the prompt
  • Include specific examples from the texts to support your argument
  • Include analysis of the examples (you can expand on analysis in the paper, but you should include some in the outline)
  • Include the names of stylistic/literary features.  

Friday, March 24, 2017

HW 3/27-3/31

Due Monday 3/27A and Tuesday 3/28B: Vocab 10-12 test today; timeline for To Live

Due Wednesday 3/29A: detailed outline for Exam Paper 1 - choose one pair of texts (A & B OR C & D) - identify the common topic and include notes/examples of similarities and differences between the texts, significance of context, audience, purpose, and formal and stylistic features - approx 30-40 minutes

Due Thursday 3/30B: IB practice work - turn outline into essay

Due Friday 3/31A: Vocab 13 hw; turn outline into essay

Monday 4/3B: Vocab 13 hw; choose and outline an EP 2 question

Friday, March 17, 2017

HW 3/20-3/24

Outlines due Saturday afternoon on turnitin.com

Due Monday 3/20B: FOAs - Molly, Matteo, Tom; reflections due for Aya, Sara, Grace; To Live comprehension quiz

Due Tuesday 3/21A: FOA - Arjun; reflections due for Himani, Brian, Anika, Kajal; Read "Translator's Afterword"

Due Wednesday 3/22B: reflections due for Molly, Matteo, Tom; Read "Translator's Afterword"

Due Thursday 3/23A and Friday 3/24B: reflection due for Arjun; Vocab 10-12 review hw (4 pages listed on board); Read op-ed and short story by Yu Hua

Friday, March 10, 2017

HW 3/13-3/17

If you are presenting Monday, please post your outline on turnitin by Saturday afternoon; if you are presenting Tuesday, please post your outline on turnitin by Sunday afternoon.


Due Monday 3/13B: FOAs - Tori, Varsha, Jenna; outlines due for Aya, Sara, Grace; reflections due for Patricia, Colin, Eliza

Tuesday 3/14 - snow day

Due Wednesday 3/15A: FOAs - Sid, Mahmoud, Himani, Caitlin; outlines due for Brian, Kajal, Anika; reflections due for Kelsey, Vahini

Due Thursday 3/16B: FOAs - Aya, Sara, Grace; outlines due for Tom, Matteo, Molly; reflections due for Tori, Varsha, Jenna

Due Friday 3/17A: FOAs - Brian, Kajal, Anika; reflections due for Sid, Mahmoud, Himani, Caitlin

Due Monday 3/20B: FOAs - Molly, Matteo, Tom; reflections due for Aya, Sara, Grace

Friday, March 3, 2017

3/6-3/10

Dylan, Jodie, Aneesha - outlines due Saturday afternoon (3/4)
Anna, Alex, Emily - outlines due Sunday afternoon (3/5)

Due Monday 3/6A : FOAs - Dylan, Jodie, Aneesha; reflections due for Grace, Miron, Jeff; outlines due for Caitlin, Jacob, Michelle; Read To Live pp. 85-131

Due Tuesday 3/7B: FOAs - Anna, Alex, Emily; reflections due for Taseen, Emma, Eric; outlines due for Patricia, Colin, Eliza; Read To Live pp. 85-131

Wednesday 3/8A: FOAs - Caitlin, Jacob, Michelle; reflections due for Dylan, Jodie, Aneesha; outlines due for Kelsey, Vahini, Arjun; Read To Live pp. 131-161 & comp quiz

Thursday 3/9B: FOAs - Patricia, Colin, Eliza; reflections due for Anna, Alex, Emily; Read To Live pp. 131-161 & comp quiz

Friday 3/10A: FOAs - Kelsey, Vahini, Arjun; reflections due for Caitlin, Jacob, Michelle; Read To Live pp. 162-192 "Meanwhile...")


Friday, February 24, 2017

HW 2/27-3/3

FOA outlines due 2 days before presentation and slides/media due the night before presentation (for first A-day presentations, submit on turnitin by 3pm Sunday)

Reflections due 7:30 am by the morning of the class following your presentation
 
Due Monday 2/27B: plan FOA (for first B-day presentations, submit on turnitin by 7:30 am);  Vocab 12 quiz today

Due Tuesday 2/28A: FOAs - Harrison, Mike, Katherine; Read To Live pp. 3-43

Due Wednesday 3/1B: FOAs - Niko, Mary; Read To Live pp. 3-43

Due Thursday 3/2A: FOAs - Grace, Miron, Jeff; Read To Live pp. 43-85

Due Friday 3/3B: FOAs - Emma, Taseen, Eric; Read To Live pp. 43-85

Friday, February 17, 2017

HW 2/21-2/24

Due Tuesday 2/21B: DGP 30TWTh; plan FOA

Due Wednesday 2/22A: DGP 30TWTh; plan FOA; Vocab 12 hw

Due Thursday 2/23B: DGP 30F; plan FOA; post 3 WT documents on IB site; Vocab 12 hw

Due Friday 2/24A: DGP 30F; plan FOA; post 3 WT documents on IB site; Vocab 12 quiz today



Friday, February 10, 2017

HW 2/13-2/21

Due Monday 2/13A: DGP 28F & 29M; Vocab 11 hw; work on revising your WT and planning your FOA

Due Tuesday 2/14B: DGP 29TWTh; Vocab 11 hw; revised WT due on turnitin by 7:30am

Due Wednesday 2/15A: DGP 29TWTh; Vocab 11 quiz today; revised WT due on turnitin by 7:30am

Due Thursday 2/16B: DGP 29F & 30M; Vocab 11 quiz today; FOA proposal form due on turnitin by 7:30 am

Due Friday 2/17A: DGP 29F & 30M; FOA proposal form due on turnitin by 7:30 am

**Remember to email me if you're putting up your FOA proposal form early and you'd like to look at me before the due date.

Friday, February 3, 2017

HW 2/6-2/10

Due Monday 2/6A: First revised WT on turnitin by 7:30am; Vocab 10 quiz today; DGP 27F & 28M

Due Tuesday 2/7B: First revised WT on turnitin by 7:30am; Vocab 10 quiz today; DGP 28TWTh

Due Wednesday 2/8A: DGP 28TWTh; work on revising WT and FOA

Due Thursday 2/9B:  DGP 28F & 29M; work on revising WT and FOA

Due Friday 2/10A:  DGP 28F & 29M;Vocab 11hw; work on revising WT & FOA

Friday, January 27, 2017

HW 1/30-2/3

Due Monday 1/30B: DGP 26F & 27M

Due Tuesday 1/31A: DGP 26F & 27M

Due Wednesday 2/1B: DGP 27TWTh

Due Thursday 2/2A: DGP 27TWTh; Vocab 10 hw

Due Friday 2/3B: DGP 27F & 28M; Vocab 10 hw 

**You also need to choose the two Written Tasks you want to submit to IB and start revising them.** 

One finalized Written Task due Mon 2/6A and Tues 2/7B.
Second Written Task due Mon 2/13B and Tues 2/14A.  

 FOA proposal due TBA

Friday, January 20, 2017

HW 1/23-1/30

A-Day: 

Written Task (midterm) due 1/22 by 3pm. 

Due Tuesday 1/24A: DGP 26TWTh; Vocab 7-9 exercises (optional)

Vocab 7-9 test Thursday 1/26 during first 40 minutes of exam block 

B-day: 

Written Task (midterm) due 1/23 by 4pm. 

Due Monday 1/23B: DGP 26TWTh; Vocab 9 quiz today

Vocab 7-9 test Thursday 1/26 during first 40 minutes of exam block 

Due Monday 1/30B: DGP 26F & 27M 

Friday, January 13, 2017

1/16-1/20

1/16/17 - Martin Luther King Day - no school

Due Tuesday 1/17B: DGP 25TWTh; Vocab 9 hw

Due Wednesday 1/18A: DGP 25TWTh; Zeitoun in-class essay (you may bring an outline)

Due Thursday 1/19B: DGP 25F & 26M; Zeitoun in-class essay (you may bring an outline)

Due Friday 1/20A: DGP 25F & 26M; Vocab 9 quiz today

Written Task (midterm) due 1/22 by 3pm.

Friday, January 6, 2017

1/9-1/17

Due Monday 1/9A: DGP 22F & 23M; Vocab 8 quiz today; **proposal/outline form for WT due**

Due Tuesday 1/10B: DGP 23TWTh; Vocab 8 quiz today; **proposal/outline form for WT due**

Due Wednesday 1/11A: DGP 23TWTh

Due Thursday 1/12B: DGP 23F & 25M

Due Friday 1/13A: DGP 23F & 25M; Vocab 9 hw

Due Tuesday 1/17B: DGP 25TWTh; Vocab 9 hw

Sunday, January 1, 2017

1/2-1/6

No School 1/2/17 - Happy New Year! 

Due Tuesday 1/3A: DGP 20F & 22M

Due Wednesday 1/4B: DGP 22TWTh

Due Thursday 1/5A: DGP 22TWTh; Vocab 8 hw; Read Zeitoun/Eggers docs (see email)

Due Friday 1/6B: DGP 22F & 23M; Vocab 8 hw; Read Zeitoun/Eggers docs (see email)


WT proposal for WT 1 OR outline for WT 2 due 1/9A and 1/10B