Monday, May 17, 2010


This week: May 17-21
We will be finishing The Lovely Bones. If you are absent, please keep up with the reading and assignment schedule below.
Monday - We will be reading Chapter 19. Do the questions for the chapter in your study guides.
Tuesday - Read Chapter 20 and do the questions in the study guides.
Wednesday - Read Chapter 21. Do the questions in the study guides.
Thursday - Read Chapter 22 and 23. Do the questions in the study guides.
Friday - Read "Bones" and do the questions. There will be a unit test on the entire book on Monday.

Monday, May 10, 2010


This Week: May 10th-14th
Monday - We will finish reading "Snapshots" and begin working on this weeks writing assignment in class. Completed assignments on "Snapshots" are due on Thursday.
Tuesday - Continue working on "Snapshot" assignment in class.
Wednesday - No School

Thursday - "Snapshot" assignments due. Read Chapters 17 & 18 and do the study guide questions up through Chapter 18. If you need a copy of the study guide, click here.

Friday - Pop Quiz????????

Tuesday, May 4, 2010


This Week: May 3rd -7th
We will continue reading The Lovely Bones. If you are absent, please keep up with the schedule below.

Monday: Please complete through Chapter 13. Answer the questions in your study guide for Chapters 11-13 to be checked tomorrow.

Tuesday: Discussion and review of last three chapters. Begin reading Chapter 14. For home work, finish reading and do the questions for Chapter 14.

Wednesday: Chapters 15 and 16. There will be a quiz tomorrow covering Chapters 11-16.

Thursday: Quiz Chapters 11-16.

Friday: We will complete the questions for Chapters 15 & 16. We will begin reading Chapter 17.

Monday, April 26, 2010


This Week; April 26-30

We will continue reading The Lovely Bones. If you are absent, please keep up with the reading schedule and do the assigned questions as outlined below:

Monday - Read Chapters 5 & 6 and do the discussion questions from your study guides.

Tuesday - Read Chapters 7 & 8 and do the questions in your study guides.

Wednesday - Read Chapters 9 & 10 and do the questions in your study guides

Thursday - Read Chapter 11 and do the questions.

Friday - Read Chapter 12 and do the questions.

There will be a quiz next week at the completion of Chapter 16.

Monday, April 12, 2010




This Week:April 12-16
Luke Jackson vs. R.P. McMurphy - Cultural Heroes or Anti-Heroes?
We will be in the writing lab this entire week working on essays based on the above question. If you need a copy of the essay question click here. Essays are due on Monday, April 19.

Tuesday, April 6, 2010


This Week: April 5th-9th
Comparative Study Unit: Cool Hand Luke & One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
This week we will explore the similarities and differences in theme, characterization, symbolism and imagery in the film and the novel.
Assignment: After each daily class discussion of the film, you should address the questions in your film study guide. Answer the questions as you go. The entire study guide is due on Monday, April 12 and counts as two homework grades. If you need a copy, click here.

Thursday, March 25, 2010


This week - March 22-26th

We will be finishing the novel. As discussed, your unit test will be on Thursday. If you are going to be absent, try to make arrangements to take the test on Wednesday.
Handout on "Christ Imagery" is due on Thursday as well.

We will be viewing some of the film on Friday!