English 11 Mrs. Brown
Beaumont High School English 11
http://www.beaumontusd.k12.ca.us/bhs
 
English 11 Syllabus

Key:
AS= Applying Your Skills
Cornell notes template= take notes in Cornell format for terms and selection
Focus questions= Reading Focus and Literary Focus questions at the bottom of the pages
Warriner's= pages are from Warriner's Handbook Universal Access workbook (pages can be found in the online edition of the Holt textbook- see main Quia page)
Journal Prompts for novel


Please email me if you have any questions!

TurnItIn.com directions


All major assignments are due both to TurnItIn.com and to class unless otherwise noted.


ERWC Reading
ERWC Activities

Week of 6/1
Monday- Study / Review day
Tuesday- Finals p. 1 & 4
Wednesday- Finals p. 2 & 5
Thursday- Finals p. 3 & 6

Week of 5/25
Monday-No school
Tuesday- The Crucible, Act III
AS pg. 1153 #9-13
Wednesday- The Crucible, Act IV
Focus questions
Thursday-The Crucible, Act IV
AS pg. 1165 #9-13
Friday- The Crucible

Week of 5/18
Monday-The Crucible, Act II
Focus questions
Tuesday- The Crucible, Act II
AS pg. 1136 #9-13
Wednesday- The Crucible, Act III
Focus questions
Thursday- IR pg. 365-376
Friday- IR pg. 377-402

Week of 5/11
Monday-Unit 6 introduction pg. 1023-1031
Google slideshow, timeline, academic vocabulary
Tuesday- The Crucible introduction pg. 1094-1097
Google slide- Make a slide that explores the connections between Arthur Miller and the events of his lifetime, and the play The Crucible. Explore the questions in Your Turn pg. 1097.
Wednesday- Ch. 15 introduction pg. 1088-1093
Cornell notes, Ask Yourself pg. 1093
Thursday- The Crucible, Act I
Focus questions
Friday- The Crucible, Act I
AS pg. 1121 #6-11

Week of 5/4
Monday-The Great Gatsby ch. 7
Tuesday- The Great Gatsby ch. 8
Wednesday- The Great Gatsby ch . 9
Thursday- The Great Gatsby assessment
Friday- The Great Gatsby

Week of 4/27
Monday- CAASP testing
Tuesday- CAASP testing
Wednesday- The Great Gatsby ch . 5
Thursday- The Great Gatsby ch. 6
Friday- The Great Gatsby ch. 7

Week of 4/20
Monday- CAASP testing
Tuesday- CAASP testing
Wednesday- Performance Task Activity
Thursday- The Great Gatsby ch. 4
Friday- The Great Gatsby ch. 5

Week of 4/13
Monday-- The Great Gatsby ch. 1
Tuesday- The Great Gatsby ch. 1-2
Wednesday- The Great Gatsby ch. 2-3
Thursday- The Great Gatsby ch. 2-3
Friday- The Great Gatsby ch. 3

Week of 4/6
Monday- Langston Hughes pg. 976-983
Cornell notes, focus questions
Tuesday- Langston Hughes pg. 986-989
Cornell notes, focus questions
Wednesday- Choices: Create a Poem Website
Thursday- Choices: Create a Poem Website
Friday- WHC pg. 173-180
Quiz

Week of 3/30
Monday- "The Life You Save" pg. 938
Cornell notes, focus questions
Tuesday- "The Life You Save" pg. 938
Cornell notes, focus questions
Wednesday- AS pg. 949
Thursday- Writing Skills Focus pg. 949
Friday- WHC pg. 167-172
Quiz

Week of 3/16
Monday- "A Rose for Emily" pg. 875
Cornell notes, focus questions
Tuesday- "A Rose for Emily" pg. 875
Cornell notes, focus questions, AS pg. 885 #1-10
Wednesday- Choices: Connect pg. 887
Thursday- "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall" pg.912
Cornell notes, focus questions,
Friday- "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall" pg.912
Cornell notes, focus questions, Choices pg. 924

Week of 3/9
Monday- WHC pg. 129-146
Tuesday- EAP practice essay
Wednesday- "A Rose for Emily" pg. 875
Cornell notes, focus questions
Thursday- "A Rose for Emily" pg. 875
Cornell notes, focus questions, AS pg. 885 #1-10
Friday- Choices: Connect pg. 887
Friday- WHC pg. 147-166

Week of 3/2
Monday- Choices: Review pg. 836
Tuesday-"Death of the Hired Man"
Dramatic Readings
Wednesday- "I must have the pulse beat" pg. 837
Cornell notes, focus questions
Thursday- "Death of the Hired Man" pg. 828
Assessment
Friday- WHC pg. 123-128

Week of 2/23
Monday- "Mending Wall" pg. 824
Cornell notes, AS pg. 827
Tuesday-"Death of the Hired Man" pg. 828
Cornell notes, close read
Wednesday- "Death of the Hired Man" pg. 828
Cornell notes, close read
Thursday- "Death of the Hired Man" pg. 828
Cornell notes, close read
Friday- WHC pg. 115-122

Week of 2/9
Monday- Unit 5 Intro pg. 743-751
Cornell notes
Tuesday-"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" pg. 765-775
Cornell notes
Wednesday- "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" pg. 765-775
Close reading
Thursday- "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" pg. 765-775
AS pg. 775
Friday- WHC pg. 107-114

Week of 2/2
Monday- EAP- Going for the Look
Tuesday-EAP- Going for the Look
Wednesday- EAP- Going for the Look
Thursday- EAP- Going for the Look
Friday- EAP- Going for the Look

Week of 1/26
Monday- EAP- Going for the Look
Tuesday-EAP- Going for the Look
Wednesday- EAP- Going for the Look
Thursday- EAP- Going for the Look
Friday- EAP- Going for the Look

Week of 1/20
Monday- No school
Tuesday-Reflective Composition pg. 724-733
Cornell notes
Wednesday- Reflective Composition pg. 724-733
Cornell notes
Thursday- Reflective Composition pg. 724-733
First draft
Friday- WHC pg. 103-106

Week of 1/12
Monday- "The Lowest Animal" pg. 645-, Cornell notes
Tuesday-"The Lowest Animal" pg. 645-, Cornell notes, focus questions
Wednesday- "The Lowest Animal" pg. 645-, Cornell notes
AS pg. 651 #1-12
Thursday- Quiz
Friday- WHC pg. 87-94

Week of 1/5
Monday- Unit 4 Intro pg. 606-613, Cornell notes
Tuesday-“The Celebrated Frog of Calaveras County” HLLA pg. 638-644, chart
Wednesday- “The Celebrated Frog of Calaveras County” HLLA pg. 638-644, chart
Thursday- AS pg. 644 #1-16
Friday- WHC pg. 79-86

Week of 12/15
Monday- Study for final
Tuesday- Study for final
Wednesday- Finals p. 1 & 4
Thursday- Finals p. 2 & 5
Friday- Finals p. 3 & 6



Assignments and due dates are subject to change.
Missed quizzes and tests must be made up within one week.
My Quia activities and quizzes
PARTS OF SPEECH - Practice Quiz
https://www.quia.com/quiz/1130570.html
Parts of Speech
https://www.quia.com/jg/1192158.html
Prefix Skills
https://www.quia.com/jg/1192159.html
Roots & Prefixes
https://www.quia.com/jg/1192169.html
Greek & Latin Roots Skills
https://www.quia.com/jg/1192160.html
STAR Review
https://www.quia.com/quiz/3671910.html
The Great Gatsby ch. 7 period 5
https://www.quia.com/quiz/5307822.html
Crucible Unit Test
https://www.quia.com/quiz/5355802.html
#2 Great Gatsby Challenge Board
https://www.quia.com/cb/889928.html
#1 Great Gatsby Challenge Board
https://www.quia.com/cb/889927.html
Useful links
Last updated  2015/09/10 13:48:53 PDT