English 9 - Recap chapter 5-8 events. Read chapter 9 for tomorrow.

Accelerated - View "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe. Hand in Inferences and begin short story review.

English 9 - Finish local color posters and present them. Quiz on chapters 1-8 in "To Kill a Mockingbird."

Accelerated - Read "The Cask of Amontillado" and complete the inferences. They're due after we finish the film tomorrow.

English 9 - Local color poster groups. Create a poster highlighting the unique characteristics of MN and Maycomb. Class time to work on the poster.

Accelerated - Disaster poems due. Poe background. "Annabel Lee" and "The Bells."

English 9 - Read chapters 5-8 in "To Kill a Mockingbird" for Monday. Write 2 examples of Maycomb's 'Local Color' for each of the 6 categories on the yellow handout.

Accelerated - Read "The Wreck of the Hesperus" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Create your own disaster poem for Monday. Follow the rhythm and rhyming patterns to earn an A.

English 9 - Local Color notes

Accelerated - Finish "Sorry Right Number" and the read "The Perfect Storm" for tomorrow.

English 9 - Harper Lee trivia questions due. Play trivia challenge with 3 teams.

Accelerated - Stephen King and "Sorry Right Number" screenplay.

English 9 - Article on Harper Lee. Read the article and create 10 trivia questions from the article that you think will stump your classmates. Please include the answers to your 10 questions and write them out on a blank sheet of notebook paper.

Accelerated - The State of California Vs. George Milton (mock trial). No homework.

English 9 - Mood and Inferences from ch. 1 - 3 due tomorrow. Read chapter 3 for tomorrow.

Accelerated - No class, trip to park square.

English 9 - Read chapter 1 & 2 in To Kill a Mockingbird. Vocab for chapters 1-6 and the vocab packet were handed out. There will be a 50 point vocabulary test after chapter 15.

Accelerated - "Marigolds" Nostalgia poems are due on Thursday. Read "The Possibility of Evil" by Shirley Jackson for Thursday. Of Mice and Men play tomorrow. Please remember money for lunch at Arby's when we get back into Forest Lake.

English 9 - Rough draft writing. Final draft of your irony paper is due on Friday. This includes a rough draft, the peer edit, and a TYPED final draft.

Accelerated - Discuss "The Most Dangerous Game" and take the pop quiz.

English 9 - Short story review grid is due. Short story exam.

Accelerated - M.I. Paper due. Review parts of fiction. Theater etiquette and expectations. Lunch options on 11/16

English 9 - Review Jeopardy for the short story test tomorrow. The test is worth 75 points and the review grid is due before the test. You absolutely need to have your textbook in order to complete part 2 of the test.

Accelerated - Multiple Intelligence paper due tomorrow. Textbook scavenger hunt is due Thursday.