Finals (All classes)

Finals time is finally here!! But it's not summer yet. Be sure to study!

English 10 and 10 Basic: Crossword, Word Search , essay review

English 11: Entire Packet

Media Literacy (English 10 Regular)

Our final unit of the school year will be focusing on understand the media around us. We will be developing our visual, audio, and media literacy as well as our critical thinking skills by analyzing the world around us through advertisements, TV, music, and newspapers. This unit will also include a speech component.

Media Usage Chart
Ad Slogans
Media Lit Intro Notes
Product Placement
Product Placement Closure Question
Target Audience
Target Audience Activity
News Judgment
News Bias Articles
Gatekeeper Activity
Newspaper Analysis Questions
Media Ownership Handout
Wordsearch

Lesson Plans (2nd Semester)

Week of 1-25-10
Week of 2-1-10
Week of 2-8-10
Week of 2-15-10
Week of 2-22-10
Week of 3-1-10
Week of 3-8-10
Week of 3-15-10
Week of 3-22-10
Week of 3-29-10
Spring Break!
Week of 4-12-10
Week of 4-19-10
Week of 4-26-10
Week of 5-3-10
Week of 5-10-10
Week of 5-17-10
Week of 5-24-10
Week of 5-31-10
Finals!
ENJOY SUMMER!! RELAX AND READ A FEW GOOD BOOKS!

To Kill a Mockingbird (English 10 Regular)

English 10 Regular will be reading the classic novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Please check the Calendar for an in-depth view of the reading schedule.

Visual Literacy Activity (Tuesday, 4/20/10)
LINKS ARE ON THE RIGHT --->

Worksheets by Chapter
1-3
4-6
7-9
10-11
12-13
14-15
16-18

Other Assignments
Postcard Requirements: Due 4-26-10
Journal Entries: Due 5-12-10
Trial Writing Assignment: Due 5-5-10
Literary Skills Packet: Due 5-5-10
Character Chart: Due 5-12-10 (Extra Credit!)
Theme, Symbol, Author's Point: Due 5-12-10 (Extra Credit!)

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Character Chart

Iconic Obsession Research Paper (English 11)

Iconic Obsession Research Paper Guidelines
Letter to parents
April/May Calendar: This contains all due dates for research paper assignments!
Brainstorming Chart
Resource Matrix: This chart will help you keep track of your source types.
Obession Note-Taker: Highlighted Sources need to be turned in with this as well as your Works Cited page!

Research Paper Help
If you need a refresher on the steps of the research paper, download the appropriate files below:
Thesis
Appropriate Sources
Highlighting Sources and Works Cited Page
Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing information from sources
Outlining