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English 10 Deadlines
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A Day English 10 Class Notes (T1)
Date
What you need to do.
What we did.
1
9/10/2024
Come into class after school and read the first 15 pages of Fahrenheit 451.
We started reading our class novel.
2
9/6/2024
Finish the “Short Story Summary” assignment in Google Classroom.
I read a second short story.
People worked on their summaries.
We reviewed the work put into Infinite Campus. In order to have a passing grade at the end of the week, you need to have 4+ passed off.
3
9/4/2024
Come take the “Terminology” quiz.
Counselors visited.
We took a quiz (after going for a short little walk).
4
8/30/2024
Set new reading/writing goals.
Check out the “Short Story Summary” assignment.
We updated our Term Report documents.
I read a short story for the class. (The Veldt)
5
8/28/2024
Do the Summary Review assignment.
I introduced two term projects: Polished Piece and Public Sharing
We evaluated summaries.
Workshop time.
6
8/26/2024
Come get the “What Science Fiction Can Teach Us” article.
Google “explicit vs implicit.”
Look up the definition of “ambiguous.”
We played a a game to learn what explicit and implicit mean.
We read an article by Ray Bradbury about the importance of science fiction.
7
8/22/2024
Do the “Illustrated Man Summary” assignment on Google Classroom.
We reviewed what we learned last time.
We talked about summaries.
I read the prologue to The Illustrated Man, and we summarized it.
Workshop time.
8
8/20/2024
Come get the pre-assessment.
Google “Objective vs Subjective” to learn how those words relate.
Freewriting.
Set goals.
Pre-assessment.
We looked at optical illusions to learn about the difference between objective and subjective.
9
8/16/2024
Do the Disclosure Search assignment.
Freewriting.
Sentence combining.
We got our chromebooks.
We went over the disclosure document and started thinking of workshop goals.
10
8/14/2024
Fill out your index card by following the instructions on these
slides
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Go to the bookstore to get your Chromebook agreement paper.
We wrote stories.
Did some get-to-know-you activities.
I explained my
grading policies
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There are no rows in this table
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B Day English 10 Class Notes (T1)
Date
What you need to do.
What we did.
1
9/9/2024
Finish the “Short Story Summary” assignment in Google Classroom.
I read a second short story.
People worked on their summaries.
We reviewed the work put into Infinite Campus. In order to have a passing grade at the end of the week, you need to have 4+ passed off.
2
9/5/2024
Come take the “Terminology” quiz.
Counselors visited.
We took a quiz (after going for a short little walk).
3
9/3/2024
Nothing.
I read a short story for class. (The Veldt)
4
8/29/2024
Set new reading/writing goals.
Do the Summary Review assignment.
I introduced two term projects: Polished Piece and Public Sharing
We evaluated summaries.
Workshop time.
5
8/27/2024
Come get the “What Science Fiction Can Teach Us” article.
Google “explicit vs implicit.”
Look up the definition of “ambiguous.”
We played a a game to learn what explicit and implicit mean.
We read an article by Ray Bradbury about the importance of science fiction.
6
8/23/2024
Do the “Illustrated Man Summary” assignment on Google Classroom.
We reviewed what we learned last time.
We talked about summaries.
I read the prologue to The Illustrated Man, and we summarized it.
Workshop time.
7
8/21/2024
Come get the pre-assessment.
Google “Objective vs Subjective” to learn how those words relate.
Freewriting.
Set goals.
Pre-assessment.
We looked at optical illusions to learn about the difference between objective and subjective.
8
8/19/2024
Do the Disclosure Search assignment.
Freewriting.
Sentence combining.
We got our chromebooks.
We went over the disclosure document and started thinking of workshop goals.
9
8/15/2024
Fill out your index card by following the instructions on these
slides
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Go to the bookstore to get your Chromebook agreement paper.
We wrote stories.
Did some get-to-know-you activities.
I explained my
grading policies
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There are no rows in this table
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