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I accept NO LATE WORK, unless you are absent.   If you are absent, it is your responsibility to get the work from this site and turn it in the NEXT DAY.   If you have any questions see me.

 

CLASS DAY ASSIGNMENT DUE DATE POINTS
Monday, March 25 Bring a pen and paper to class
Tuesday, March 26 Take Pre-Test Wed. 3/27 15
Wednesday, March 27 Male/Female Attributes Handout, due Thursday Thurs. 3/28 10
Monday, April 1 Gender Roles on TV Handout. Tues.

3/2

5
Tuesday, April 2 Journal Entry.  Click here.    
Wednesday, April 3 Read "The Pearl of Toledo" and answer the questions.

Grammar Quiz

Thurs.

4/4

16
Thursday, April 4 Essay #1.  Click here for the assignment sheet  Turn in your brainstorm, outline and rough draft.  Journal entry Fri.

4/5

70
Friday, April 5 Group Activity.  Click here for assignment. Mon.

4/8

30
Monday, April 8 Read "Girlfriends:  Three Lives in the Drug Trade."  See Mrs. Hooper for article and questions. Tues.

4/9

30
  ***EXTRA CREDIT***

Write a paragraph explaining why you think gender stereotypes are bad or good.  Remember to give specific examples.

Fri.

4/12

20
Tuesday, April 9 Journal Question
Friday, April 12 Test on "The Pearl of Toledo" and "Girlfriends"
Monday, April 22 Begin Group project

AND Journal question

Wed.

4/24

100
Wed. April 24 Group Presentations Wed. 4/24
Friday, April 26 Read Poems and answer questions.

Journal Question.

Mon. 4/29 20
Monday, April 27 Read 2 more Poems and answer questions. Tues. 4/30 20
Tuesday, April 30 Poetry  Assignment. Click here for instructions. Wed.  5/1 35
Tuesday, April 30 Learn the different types of power (click here for notes) and work on Power Scenario handout Wed. 5/1 20
Friday, May 2 Poetry essay.  Brainstorm, outline, and rough draft due at the end of class. Click here for assignment sheet.

And vocabulary worksheet.  Click here for worksheet.

Friday, 5/2 70

30

Tuesday, May 7

Computer Lab activity.  See handout for homework assignment

Read pages 3-13 in The House on Mango Street

Wed. 5/8

Wednesday, May 8

Discuss in groups the discussion questions about the pages read for homework.

Create a layout or picture describing residents on Mango Street who we have met so far.

Thurs. 5/9

50

Thursday, May 9

Group work.  Attendance is mandatory for Thursday, Friday, and Monday.

Monday, 5/13

60

Monday, May 13

Read pages 17-48    
Wednesday, May 15 Quiz on pages 3-48

Read pages 49-73

 

 

 
Thursday, May 16 Final Project.  Click here for assignment sheet. Wednesday 5/28 155
Friday, May 17 Finish reading the book.
Monday, May 20 Do computer lab assignment.  Click here for handout. Tuesday, 5/21 30

Tuesday, May 21

Read Cinderella Students will respond to their initial reactions to the story in a short journal entry.    
Tuesday, May 28 TEST on The House on Mango Street