Thursday, October 20, 2011

HSA Benchmark Exam (ALL CLASSES)

Regularly scheduled English classes for today have been cancelled. 


All tenth grade students will take the first quarter HSA benchmark exam during today's class.
There are no make-up exams or exemptions for this assignment. If you are not in class and have not contacted me prior to the exam to make alternative arrangements, you will automatically receive a zero.

We will resume the normal "A Day" class schedule on Tuesday, Oct. 25.


First Quarter Essays - (All "A Day" Classes)

Are due by the start of class on Thursday, October 27.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

HSA Benchmark Exam (ALL CLASSES)

Regularly scheduled English classes for today have been cancelled. 


All tenth grade students will take the first quarter HSA benchmark exam during today's class.
There are no make-up exams or exemptions for this assignment. If you are not in class and have not contacted me prior to the exam to make alternative arrangements, you will automatically receive a zero.

We will resume the normal "B Day" class schedule on Monday, Oct. 24.


First Quarter Essays - (All "A Day" Classes)

Are due by the start of class on Friday, October 28.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

The Giver: Chapters 7-8 (4A)

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze Lois Lowry's "The Giver" in order to review target indicators and prepare for first quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment: Chapters 7-8 of "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

Click here to read each of the previous chapters


Today's Lesson Notes:



Tonight's Homework: Continue working on your first quarter culminating essay project.

Click here to view the first quarter essay guidelines

Your First Quarter Essay is DUE on:
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 ("A Day" classes)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 ("B Day" classes)

Completed assignments must be submitted BOTH as a printed copy and by e-mail to john.meehan@pgcps.org no later than the START OF CLASS on the assigned due date.

The Giver: Chapters 7-9 (2A)

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze Lois Lowry's "The Giver" in order to review target indicators and prepare for first quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment: Chapters 7-9 of "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

Click here to read each of the previous chapters


Today's Lesson Notes:



Tonight's Homework: Continue working on your first quarter culminating essay project.


Click here to view the first quarter essay guidelines

Your First Quarter Essay is DUE on: 
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 ("A Day" classes)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 ("B Day" classes)

Completed assignments must be submitted BOTH as a printed copy and by e-mail to john.meehan@pgcps.org no later than the START OF CLASS on the assigned due date.

The Giver: Chapters 7-8 (1A)

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze Lois Lowry's "The Giver" in order to review target indicators and prepare for first quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment: Chapters 7-8 of "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

Click here to read each of the previous chapters


Today's Lesson Notes:



Tonight's Homework: Continue working on your first quarter culminating essay project.


Click here to view the first quarter essay guidelines

Your First Quarter Essay is DUE on: 
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 ("A Day" classes)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 ("B Day" classes)

Completed assignments must be submitted BOTH as a printed copy and by e-mail to john.meehan@pgcps.org no later than the START OF CLASS on the assigned due date.

Monday, October 17, 2011

The Giver: Chapters 7-9 (4B)

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze Lois Lowry's "The Giver" in order to review target indicators and prepare for first quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment: Chapters 7-9 of "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

Click here to read each of the previous chapters


Today's Lesson Notes:



Tonight's Homework: Begin working on your first quarter culminating essay project.


Click here to view the first quarter essay guidelines

Your First Quarter Essay is DUE on: 
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 ("A Day" classes)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 ("B Day" classes)

Completed assignments must be submitted BOTH as a printed copy and by e-mail to john.meehan@pgcps.org no later than the START OF CLASS on the assigned due date.

The Giver: Chapters 7-10 (3B)

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze Lois Lowry's "The Giver" in order to review target indicators and prepare for first quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment: Chapters 7-10 of "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

Click here to read each of the previous chapters


Today's Lesson Notes:



Tonight's Homework: Begin working on your first quarter culminating essay project.


Click here to view the first quarter essay guidelines

Your First Quarter Essay is DUE on: 
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 ("A Day" classes)
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 ("B Day" classes)

Completed assignments must be submitted BOTH as a printed copy and by e-mail to john.meehan@pgcps.org no later than the START OF CLASS on the assigned due date.

The Giver: Chapters 6-7 (1B)

Today's Objective:

Students will read and analyze Lois Lowry's "The Giver" in order to review target indicators and prepare for first quarter benchmark exam.


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment: Chapters 6 and 7 of "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

Click here to read each of the previous chapters


Today's Lesson Notes:



Tonight's Homework: