Homework for the Week of 2/4-2/8

• Monday:

1. Vocab Unit 8 Choose the Word
2. Poetry Reading Tomorrow!
3. Keep up with Independent Reading Book!

• Tuesday:

1. Vocabulary Unit 8 Words in Context
2. Poetry Test Tomorrow
3. Keep up with Independent Reading Book

• Wednesday:

1. Vocabulary Unit 8 Complete the Sentence
2. Study up on your character for tomorrow’s tea party
3. Keep up with Independent Reading Book

• Thursday:

1. Study for Vocab Quiz (tomorrow!)
2. Complete Story Chart for Romeo and Juliet
3. Keep up with Independent Reading Book

• Friday:

1. Keep up with independent reading book
2.  For your own copy of “No Fear Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet” bring $5 on Monday, and you will get your book on Tuesday. 

• Have a good week, ya’ll! 

Homework for 2/1/2008

English:

- Synonyms on page 95 in Vocabulary Book (many of you finished in class)

- Keep up with independent reading

- Keep up with poetry assignment (i uploaded the entire poetry packet to this website if you need a new copy)

Geography:

- none!

Homework for 1/30/2008

English

• Paragraph in MLA format that answers the following prompt: “Based upon your knowledge of poetry, does hip-hop qualify as poetry?” Remember to use three pieces of evidence to back up your claim.
• Keep up with independent reading project
• Choose an assessment for poetry unit.

Geography

• Concept Map on Islam (page 26 in workbook)

Homework for 01/29/2008

English:

- Study for Unit 7 Vocabulary Quiz (TOMORROW!)

- Keep up with Independent Reading Book

- Select an Assessment option and begin working on your choice

Geography:

- Complete “Secular” word map

- Complete “Christianity” Graphic Organizer in Workbook on page 21. Refer to pages 19 and 20 to refresh your memory of today’s presentation in class.

Homework for 1/28/2008

Hope you all had a fantastic code red drill this afternoon. Unfortunately, it will throw off my schedule and it will probably take until the end of the week for 5th period to fully catch up with the rest of my classes.

ENGLISH:

- Vocab: Unit 7 Completing the Sentence (page 87)

- Keep up with Independent Reading Book

- Complete Journal Entry (all period except 5th)

GEOGRAPHY:

- Complete “Monotheism” Word Map

- Complete Judaism Concept Map on page 18 of your workbook. Use the reading on page 16-17 to refresh your memory of today’s presentation.

Homework for 1/23/2008

English:

- Vocab Unit 7 Synonyms (page 88 in book)

- If you forgot, bring in lyrics tomorrow!

Geography:

- Political Map of Middle East

announcements:

• Pioneer High is experiencing a tragic loss of a student. If you feel unable to participate in class or will have difficulties doing work, let me know. Counseling services are available on campus.
• I will be  out of the classroom tomorrow. Please make sure to  behave well for the sub. I will give very clear instructions for you. Remember- good sub note means a good first grade on your second semester grade report.

Homework for 1/22/2008

Welcome to Semester 2!

English:

- Keep up with Independent Reading Book

- Vocab Mini Posters for Unit 7

- Bring in song lyrics

Geography:

- Finish Physical Map of Middle East