2nd Nine Weeks - English III
October, November, December
2009
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Mon
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
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Fri
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Oct. 26
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27
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28
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29
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30
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Read Benjamin Franklin's "Aphorisms" Define aphorisms, provide personal examples
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Continue
with aphorisms
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Practice TAKS test
Early Release
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No students
staff development in room 409/grade
taks tests
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No students
Job alike day/location unknown
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Nov. 2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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Read background information, Stephen Crane, Handout novel
copies, Ch. 1-4 study questions, vocabulary
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Begin Red Badge of Courage chapters 1-2
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Continue reading
Chapters 3-4
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Discuss, review chapters 1-4
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Test-chapters
1-4.
Handout-ch
5-7 study questions/vocab begin reading
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Nov. 9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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Finish
reading chapters 5-7
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Handout sq/vocab chapters 8-11,
11-13. continue reading
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Read through ch.11.
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Read to end of ch.13
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Test-chapters
8-13.
Hand out sq/voc. 14-24. continue reading
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Nov. 16
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17
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18
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19
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20
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Read through chapter 17.
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Read through Chapter 20
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Read
to end of novel.
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Review for Final test.
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Final Test-Red Badge of Courage.
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Nov. 23
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24
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25
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26
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27
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Thanksgiving
Holiday
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Thanksgiving
Holiday
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Thanksgiving
Holiday
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Thanksgiving
Holiday
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Thanksgiving
Holiday
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Nov 30
Research introduction
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Dec 1
Source cards and thesis
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Note cards and thesis
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3
Research methods, summarization and paraphrasing
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4
Library
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2nd Nine Weeks - English III
December 2009 & January 2010
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Mon
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
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Fri
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Dec. 7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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Library
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Library
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Library
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RESEARCH PAPER
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RESEARCH PAPER
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Dec. 14
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15
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16
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17
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18
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RESEARCH PAPER
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RESEARCH PAPER
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RESEARCH PAPER
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RESEARCH PAPER DUE for full CREDIT
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RESEARCH PAPER may be turned in with 30 point reduction
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Jan. 4
No school
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5
No school
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6
Freewriting exercises
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Aphorisms. Read Ben Franklin, Americo Paredes aphorisms, assign online responses. |
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Discuss, view, critique online responses. Expand prewriting from aphorism.
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Jan. 11
Return research papers for rewrite.
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Begin draft of narrative based on aphorism.
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Continue with draft of narrative.
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Research paper 2nd draft due
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Continue with narrative draft.
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