Wednesday, June 3
- The class continued to work on the Macbeth essay.
Tuesday, June 2
- The class wrote the punctuation test.
Monday, June 1
- The class marked the punctuation review and the act 5 questions from last week.
- The class began preliminary planning for the Macbeth essay.
- The punctuation test is tomorrow, and the Macbeth test is Thursday.
Thursday, May 28
- The class continued working on the act 5 questions. They will be marked on Monday in class.
- The class was assigned the punctuation review. The review is due Monday, June 1.
- Punctuation Review
- The punctuation test will be Tuesday, June 2.
Wednesday, May 27
- The class marked the quotation exercises from yesterday.
- The class was assigned the act 5 questions.
- Act 5 Questions
Tuesday, May 26
- The class was assigned quotation marks exercises 5-8.
- The exercises are tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27.
- Quotation Marks Exercises 5-8
- The class watched act 5 of the movie.
Monday, May 25
- The class marked the apostrophes exercises 5-9.
- The class marked the quotation marks exercises 1-4.
- The class read and finished act 5 of the play.
Friday, May 22
- The apostrophes exercises 5-9 will be marked on Monday, May 25 in class.
- The class learned about using quotation marks and the underlining of titles.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Monday, May 25.
- Quotation Marks PowerPoint
- Quotation Marks Notes
- Exercises 1-4
- The class read act 5 of the play.
Thursday, May 21
- The class finished the act 4 questions.
- The act 4 questions were marked.
- The class was assigned apostrophes exercises 5-9.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Friday, May 22.
- Apostrophes Exercises 5-9
- The class began reading act 5 of the play.
Wednesday, May 20
- The class marked the apostrophes exercises 1-4.
- The class worked on the act 4 questions.
Tuesday, May 19
- The class finished reading act 4 of the play.
- The class watched act 4 of the play.
- The class began working on the act 4 questions.
- Act 4 Questions
Thursday, May 14
- The class learned about apostrophes.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Tuesday, May 19.
- Apostrophes PowerPoint
- Apostrophes Notes
- Exercises 1-4
- The class marked the act 3 questions.
- The class began reading act 4.
Wednesday, May 13
- The class finished the act 3 questions. They will be marked tomorrow.
Tuesday, May 12
- The class marked the colons exercises 5-7 from yesterday.
- The class began working on the act 3 questions.
Monday, May 11
- The class marked colons exercises 1-4 from Friday.
- The class was assigned colons exercises 5-8.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Tuesday, April 12.
- Colons Exercises 5-7
- The class finished reading act 3 of the play.
- The class watched act 3 of the movie.
Friday, May 8
- The class learned about colons.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Monday, May 11.
- Colons PowerPoint
- Colons Notes
- Exercises 1-4
- The class began reading act 3 of the play.
Thursday, May 7
- Careers work in class today through Thursday.
Wednesday, May 6
- Careers work in class today through Thursday.
Tuesday, May 5
- Careers work in class today through Thursday.
Monday, May 4
- Careers work in class today through Thursday.
Friday, May 1
- The class marked the semi-colons exercises from yesterday.
- The class finished the act 2 questions and marked them.
Thursday, April 30
- The class marked the semi-colons exercises 1-4 from yesterday.
- The class worked on semi-colons exercises 5-8. The exercises are due tomorrow, Friday, May 1.
- Semicolons Exercises 5-8
- The class worked on the act 2 questions.
Wednesday, April 29
- The class learned about semi-colons and how to use them.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned. They are due tomorrow, Thursday, April 30.
- Semi-colons PowerPoint
- Semi-colons Notes
- Exercises 1-4
- The class began working on the act 2 questions for the play.
- Macbeth Act 2 Questions
Tuesday, April 28
- The class marked yesterday's commas exercises.
- The class finished reading act 2 of the play.
- The class watched act 2 of the movie Macbeth.
Monday, April 27
- The class was assigned commas exercises 5-8.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28.
- Commas Exercises 5-8
- The class began reading act 2 of the play.
Thursday, April 23
- The class marked the commas exercises from yesterday.
- The class worked on the Macbeth act 1 questions.
- The questions are due Monday, April 27.
Wednesday, April 22
- The class learned about using commas.
- Exercise 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Thursday, April 23.
- Commas PowerPoint
- Commas Notes
- Exercises 1-4
- The class continued to work on the act 1 Macbeth questions if there was time; otherwise, they will be finished in class tomorrow.
Tuesday, April 21
- No class.
Monday, April 20
- Students finished reading act 1 of Macbeth.
- Students watched act 1 of the movie Macbeth.
- Students began working on the act act 1 questions for the play.
- Macbeth Act 1 Questions
Friday, April 17
- The class wrote the sentence structure test.
Thursday, April 16
- The class volunteered for parts to read for the play and began reading act 1 of Macbeth.
Wednesday, April 15
- The sentence structure test will be on Friday, April 17.
- The class learned about the steps in Tragedies in Shakespeare's plays.
- Order Events of a Tragedy
- The class learned literary terms for Shakespeare that apply to the play and will be on a end of unit test.
- Literary Terms PowerPoint
- Literary Terms Notes
- The class learned about why we read Shakespeare.
- Why Do We Read Shakespeare PowerPoint
Tuesday, April 14
- The class finished the life in Shakespeare's time PowerPoint.
Monday, April 13
- The class marked the sentence structure review from Friday.
- The class learned more about life in Shakespeare's time.
- Life in Shakespeare's Time PowerPoint
Friday, April 10
- The class marked yesterday's sentence structure exercises.
- The class was assigned the sentence structure review. The review is due Monday, April 13.
- Sentence Structure Review
- The class continued learning about life in Shakespeare's time.
Thursday, April 9
- The class learned about compound-complex sentences and finished the sentence structure grammar unit.
- Exercises 21-23 were assigned. The exercises are due tomorrow, Friday, April 10.
- Compound-Complex Sentences PowerPoint
- Exercises 21-23
- The class began learning about Shakespeare and life in his times.
Wednesday, April 8
- The class wrote the good copy of their essay and handed in both the rough and copies together along with their novels.
Tuesday, April 7
- The class continued to work on their Night essays.
- The essays are due the end of tomorrow's class.
Thursday, April 2
- The class continued to work on their Night essays.
Wednesday, April 1
- The class continued to work on the essay began yesterday.
- The essay topics have not been posted here as the essay must be written in class in front of me to avoid the potential use of AI.
Tuesday, March 31
- The class learned about the conclusion for an essay. See the PowerPoint from yesterday.
- The class received the essay topics for the essay for the novel.
- Essay Outline
- Essay Topics
- The Basic Essay
- Sample Introduction and Conclusion
- The class worked on the outline for their essays.
Monday, March 30
- The class learned about complex sentences.
- Exercises 19 and 20 were assigned completed, and marked.
- Complex Sentences PowerPoint
- Exercises 19 and 20
- The class began learning about writing an essay, beginning with the essay structure, planning to write an essay, and the introduction.
- The Essay PowerPoint
Friday, March 13
- The class finished watching Schindler's List.
Thursday, March 12
- School cancelled due to weather.
Wednesday, March 11
- The class continued watching the movie Schindler's List. We will finish watching it tomorrow.
Tuesday, March 10
- The class continued watching the movie Schindler's List.
Monday, March 9
- The class began watching Schindler's List.
Friday, March 6
- The class worked on and finished their paragraphs from yesterday.
Thursday, March 5
- The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
- The class began writing a paragraph for section 5. It will be finished tomorrow in class.
Wednesday, March 4
- The class learned about simple and compound sentences.
- Exercises 15-18 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Thursday, March 5.
- Simple and Compound Sentences PowerPoint
- Exercises 15-18
- The class marked the section 5 questions.
Tuesday, March 3
- The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
- The class started working on the questions for the last section.
- Section 5 Questions
- The questions are due tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4.
Monday, March 2
- The class learned about independent and subordinate clauses.
- Exercises 12,13,14,11 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3.
- Independent and Subordinate Clauses PowerPoint
- Exercises 12,13,14,11
- The students read to the end of the novel for tomorrow.
Friday, February 27
- The class marked the section 4 questions. There is no homework.
- The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
- The class finished reading and worked on the section 4 questions for the novel from yesterday. The questions are due tomorrow, Friday, February 27.
- The class learned about compound simple subjects and predicates.
- Exercises 9 and 10 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Thursday, February 26.
- Compound Simple Subjects and Predicates PowerPoint
- Exercises 9 and 10
- The students were also assigned the section 4 questions (pages 66-98). They are NOT for homework. They will be finished in class tomorrow.
- Section 4 Questions
- The class marked the sentence structure exercises from yesterday.
- The class began reading section 4 of the novel (pages 66-98) for tomorrow.
- The class began the sentence structure unit and learned about what a sentence is and about simple and complete sentences.
- Exercises 1-6 and 8 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24.
- Sentence Structure Notes
- Subjects and Predicates PowerPoint
- Exercises 1-6 and 8
- The questions for section 3 of the novel, 47-66, were marked.
Friday, February 20
- The class worked on the section 3 questions (pages 47-66). The questions are due Monday, February 23.
- Section 3 Questions
Thursday, February 19
- The class finished their section 2 paragraphs for the novel.
Wednesday, February 18
- No classes. Career Day/Course Selection Day
- The class learned about transition words and using quotations.
- Writing a Formal Paragraph PowerPoint
- Transition Words and Using Quotations PowerPoint
- The class began the paragraph writing assignment for the novel and will finish it on Thursday.
- The class wrote the parts of the sentence test.
- The class marked the parts of the sentence review.
- The class began reviewing how to write formal paragraphs.
- The class continued working on and finished the parts of the sentence review. It is due tomorrow.
- The class also continued to read section 3 (47-66) of the novel.
- The parts of the sentence test is Thursday, February 12.
- The class was assigned the parts of the sentence review. It is due Wednesday, February 11.
- Parts of the Sentence Review
- The parts of the sentence test is Thursday, February 12.
- The class marked the section 2 questions for the novel.
- The class began reading section 3 of the novel, pages 47-66). The reading is NOT for homework.
- The class marked the conjunctions and interjections exercises from yesterday.
- The class began working on the section 2 questions for the novel.
- The questions are due Monday, February 9.
- Night Section 2 Questions
Thursday, February 5
- The class learned about conjunctions and interjections.
- Exercises 1-7 and 1 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Friday, February 6.
- Conjunctions Exercises 1-4
- Conjunctions Exercises 5-7
- Interjections Exercise 1
- The class continued reading section 2 (pgs. 26-52) of the novel.
Wednesday, February 4
- The class marked the prepositions exercises from yesterday.
- The class marked the section 1 questions for the novel.
- The class began reading section 2 of the novel - pages 23-46.
- The reading is not for homework.
Tuesday, February 3
- The class learned about prepositions.
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4.
- Prepositions Exercises 1-4
- The class worked on the section 1 questions for the novel Night.
- The questions are due tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4.
Monday, February 2
- The class marked the verbs exercises 1-4 from Friday.
- The class learned about adverbs and were assigned exercises 1-4.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Tuesday, February 3.
- Adverbs Exercises 1-4
- The class was assigned questions for section 1 of the novel (Preface to page 23.)
- Night Section 1 Questions
Friday, January 30
- The class learned about verbs (See PowerPoint below - Monday).
- Exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due Monday, February 2.
- Verbs Exercises 1-4
- The class finished watching the One Day in Auschwitz documentary from yesterday.
- The class signed out the novel Night and began reading the Preface and pages 1-23 for Monday as well.
Thursday, January 29
- The class marked the adjectives exercises from yesterday.
- The class watched a documentary related to the novel we are going to read.
- One Day in Auschwitz
- We will finish watching it tomorrow.
Wednesday, January 28
- The class marked the pronouns exercises from yesterday.
- The class was assigned adjectives exercises 1-4.
- The exercises are due tomorrow, Thursday, January 29.
- Adjectives Exercises 1-4
- The class continued its introduction to the novel Night.
Tuesday, January 27
- The class marked yesterday's nouns exercises.
- The class was assigned pronouns exercises 1-4 which are due tomorrow, Wednesday, January 28.
- Pronouns Exercises 1-4
- The class began an introduction to the novel Night, by Elie Wiesel.
- Night PowerPoint
Monday, January 26
- The class was introduced to the course.
- English 11 Course Outline
- The class began learning the basic parts of the sentence, starting with nouns, pronouns, and adjectives.
- Nouns exercises 1-4 were assigned and are due tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27.
- Nouns Exercises 1-4
- Parts of the Sentence PowerPoint
- Parts of the Sentence Notes