9th Grade English Literature
WEEK OF: May 15-19
Monday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Chapter 4 Vocabulary p. 54-56
Tuesday: No Homework: Field Trip
Wednesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Ch. 4 Conflict p. 52-3
Thursday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 51 Chapter 4 Comprehension Check
Friday: Of Mice & Men Packet: ps. 59-61, Chapter 5 Characterization
Monday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Chapter 4 Vocabulary p. 54-56
Tuesday: No Homework: Field Trip
Wednesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Ch. 4 Conflict p. 52-3
Thursday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 51 Chapter 4 Comprehension Check
Friday: Of Mice & Men Packet: ps. 59-61, Chapter 5 Characterization
WEEK OF: May 8-12
Monday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Chapter 2 Comprehension Check, p. 38
Tuesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Chapter 3 Vocab. pages 47-49
Wednesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Ch. 3 Recognizing Vivid Details, pages 45-46
Thursday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 44 Chapter 3 Comprehension Check
Friday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 43, Chapter 3 Note-taking, Summarizing.
Monday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Chapter 2 Comprehension Check, p. 38
Tuesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Chapter 3 Vocab. pages 47-49
Wednesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Ch. 3 Recognizing Vivid Details, pages 45-46
Thursday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 44 Chapter 3 Comprehension Check
Friday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 43, Chapter 3 Note-taking, Summarizing.
WEEK OF: May 1-5
Monday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Chapter 1 Vocabulary p. 32-36
Tuesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Ch. 1, p. 28, #1-15
Wednesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Ch. 1 p. 27
Thursday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 41-42 Chapter 2 Vocabulary
Friday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 38, Chapter 2 Comprehension Questions, #1-8
Monday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Chapter 1 Vocabulary p. 32-36
Tuesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Ch. 1, p. 28, #1-15
Wednesday: Of Mice & Men Packet: Ch. 1 p. 27
Thursday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 41-42 Chapter 2 Vocabulary
Friday: Of Mice & Men Packet: p. 38, Chapter 2 Comprehension Questions, #1-8
WEEK OF: April 24-28
Monday: School Closed: March for Justice
Tuesday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 12 Test
Wednesday: No Homework
Thursday: 9th grade class trip
Friday: 9th grade class trip. Bring Of Mice and Men Monday.
Monday: School Closed: March for Justice
Tuesday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 12 Test
Wednesday: No Homework
Thursday: 9th grade class trip
Friday: 9th grade class trip. Bring Of Mice and Men Monday.
WEEK OF: April 17-21
Monday: School Closed
Tuesday: School Reopens: Shakespearean Projects due
Wednesday: Continue watching projects
Thursday: Bring Of Mice and Men general introduction, background, great depression
Friday: No Homework
Monday: School Closed
Tuesday: School Reopens: Shakespearean Projects due
Wednesday: Continue watching projects
Thursday: Bring Of Mice and Men general introduction, background, great depression
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: April 3-7
Monday: Act V, Scene 5: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Tuesday: Act V Test Wednesday
Wednesday: Turn in Character Education Essays
Thursday: Character Education Skits
Friday: Minimum Day- Spring Break begins.
Monday: Act V, Scene 5: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Tuesday: Act V Test Wednesday
Wednesday: Turn in Character Education Essays
Thursday: Character Education Skits
Friday: Minimum Day- Spring Break begins.
WEEK OF: March 27-31
Monday: Act IV, Scene 4-5: Corresponding Pages in Packet due Wed
Tuesday: PSAT's
Wednesday: Act IV Test
Thursday: Character Analysis
Friday: Act V, Scene 1: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Monday: Act IV, Scene 4-5: Corresponding Pages in Packet due Wed
Tuesday: PSAT's
Wednesday: Act IV Test
Thursday: Character Analysis
Friday: Act V, Scene 1: Corresponding Pages in Packet
WEEK OF: March 20-24
Monday: Act III, Scene 4: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Tuesday: Act III, Scene 5: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Wednesday: Act III Test
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 11 Test
Friday: Act IV, Scenes 1-3: Corresponding Pages in Packet/ Don't forget to bring posters.
Monday: Act III, Scene 4: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Tuesday: Act III, Scene 5: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Wednesday: Act III Test
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 11 Test
Friday: Act IV, Scenes 1-3: Corresponding Pages in Packet/ Don't forget to bring posters.
WEEK OF: March 13-17
Monday: Act II Test (4th Period 9C test Wed.)
Tuesday: Act III, Scene 1: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Wednesday: Act III, Scene 2: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Thursday: Act III, Scene 3: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Friday: Act III, Scene 3: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Monday: Act II Test (4th Period 9C test Wed.)
Tuesday: Act III, Scene 1: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Wednesday: Act III, Scene 2: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Thursday: Act III, Scene 3: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Friday: Act III, Scene 3: Corresponding Pages in Packet
WEEK OF: March 6-10
Monday: Act II, Scene 3: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Tuesday: Act II, Scene 4: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Wednesday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 10 Test tomorrow.
Thursday: Act II, Scene 5: Corresponding Pages in the Packet, Test Tuesday
Friday: No School: Parent-Teacher Conference
Monday: Act II, Scene 3: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Tuesday: Act II, Scene 4: Corresponding Pages in Packet
Wednesday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 10 Test tomorrow.
Thursday: Act II, Scene 5: Corresponding Pages in the Packet, Test Tuesday
Friday: No School: Parent-Teacher Conference
WEEK OF: February 27- March 3
Monday: Act I, Scene 5: The Capulet Feast
Tuesday: Romeo & Juliet Act I Test
Wednesday: Act II, Scene 1: Corresponding Pages in the Packet
Thursday: Act II, Scene 2: Corresponding Pages in the Packet
Friday: Act II, Scene 2: Corresponding Pages in the Packet
Monday: Act I, Scene 5: The Capulet Feast
Tuesday: Romeo & Juliet Act I Test
Wednesday: Act II, Scene 1: Corresponding Pages in the Packet
Thursday: Act II, Scene 2: Corresponding Pages in the Packet
Friday: Act II, Scene 2: Corresponding Pages in the Packet
WEEK OF: February 20 - February 24
Monday: No School: Presidents' Day
Tuesday: Act I, Scene 2 packet pages 6 & 7
Wednesday: Act I, Scene 3 & 4 packet pages 8-11
Thursday: No School: Vartanants Day
Friday: No School: Pupil Free Day
Monday: No School: Presidents' Day
Tuesday: Act I, Scene 2 packet pages 6 & 7
Wednesday: Act I, Scene 3 & 4 packet pages 8-11
Thursday: No School: Vartanants Day
Friday: No School: Pupil Free Day
WEEK OF: February 13 - February 17
Monday: Begin William Shakespeare: Life and Times, Quiz on his bio Wed.
Tuesday: Continue William Shakespeare: Life and Times, Quiz tom. on his bio
Wednesday: Romeo and Juliet; Act I, scene i questions
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 9 Test
Friday: No Homework
Monday: Begin William Shakespeare: Life and Times, Quiz on his bio Wed.
Tuesday: Continue William Shakespeare: Life and Times, Quiz tom. on his bio
Wednesday: Romeo and Juliet; Act I, scene i questions
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 9 Test
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: February 6 - February 10
Monday: "The Gift" Number Questions
Tuesday: "Possum Crossing" Number Questions
Wednesday: "Song of Myself" Number Questions
Thursday: Poetry Test III: Sounds of Poetry
Friday: No Homework
Monday: "The Gift" Number Questions
Tuesday: "Possum Crossing" Number Questions
Wednesday: "Song of Myself" Number Questions
Thursday: Poetry Test III: Sounds of Poetry
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: January 30 - February 3
Monday: Scansion of "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" first two stanzas
Tuesday: No Homework: Field Trip tomorrow 10:30-3:00 Alex Theater
Wednesday: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" number questions p. 574, #1-12 (do not do #2)
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 8 Test tomorrow, February 3
Friday: Literary Response & Analysis Number Questions, p. 579, #1-12 (do not do #3)
Monday: Scansion of "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" first two stanzas
Tuesday: No Homework: Field Trip tomorrow 10:30-3:00 Alex Theater
Wednesday: "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" number questions p. 574, #1-12 (do not do #2)
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 8 Test tomorrow, February 3
Friday: Literary Response & Analysis Number Questions, p. 579, #1-12 (do not do #3)
WEEK OF: January 23-27
Monday: "Fire and Ice" by Robert Frost Number Questions
Tuesday: Vocab Handouts
Wednesday: Literary Response Number Questions for "Hope" and "Fame"
Thursday: Recitation Exam
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: January 16-20
Monday: No School: MLK
Tuesday: Literary Response Number Questions, p. 537, 1-12 (excluding #3)
Wednesday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 7 Test
Thursday: Poetry I Assessment
Friday: No Homework/ 9C poetry test postponed to Mon because of assembly.
Monday: No School: MLK
Tuesday: Literary Response Number Questions, p. 537, 1-12 (excluding #3)
Wednesday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 7 Test
Thursday: Poetry I Assessment
Friday: No Homework/ 9C poetry test postponed to Mon because of assembly.
WEEK OF: January 9-13
Monday: Begin Poetry Unit (index card new terminology)
Tuesday: Poetry Part I, voc handouts
Wednesday: Literary Response Number Questions, p. 519, 1-11 (excluding #3)
Thursday: Literary Response Number Questions, p. 527, 1-12 (excluding #2). Quiz on Index Cards.
Friday: Literary Response Number Questions, p. 531, 1-12 (excluding #2)
WEEK OF: Dec 19-23
Midterms Monday - Thursday
WEEK OF: Dec 12- 16
Monday: Present SSR Projects
Tuesday: Present SSR Projects
Wednesday: Review for Midterm Exams
Thursday: Review for Midterms
Friday: No School
WEEK OF: Dec 5- Dec 9
Monday: Begin reading excerpts from Rosa Parks My Story
Tuesday: Read excerpts from My Story
Wednesday: Work on speeches, due next Wed. (Oratory Contest)
Thursday: SSR Projects due.
Friday: Students will start presenting their projects.
WEEK OF: Nov. 28- Dec. 2
Monday: I Have a Dream define voc words
Tuesday: Essays due tom (postponed to Fri)
Wednesday: I Have a Dream handout (metaphors)
Thursday: I Have a Dream Test
Friday: No Homework
Midterms Monday - Thursday
WEEK OF: Dec 12- 16
Monday: Present SSR Projects
Tuesday: Present SSR Projects
Wednesday: Review for Midterm Exams
Thursday: Review for Midterms
Friday: No School
WEEK OF: Dec 5- Dec 9
Monday: Begin reading excerpts from Rosa Parks My Story
Tuesday: Read excerpts from My Story
Wednesday: Work on speeches, due next Wed. (Oratory Contest)
Thursday: SSR Projects due.
Friday: Students will start presenting their projects.
WEEK OF: Nov. 28- Dec. 2
Monday: I Have a Dream define voc words
Tuesday: Essays due tom (postponed to Fri)
Wednesday: I Have a Dream handout (metaphors)
Thursday: I Have a Dream Test
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: Nov. 21-25
Monday: Odyssey Test Part II
Tuesday: No Homework
Wednesday: NHD
Thursday: Happy Thanksgiving
Friday: School Closed
WEEK OF: Nov. 14-18
Monday: Odyssey Packet pages 19 & 20
Tuesday: Odysseus's Sword Project
Wednesday: Odyssey Packet: 21 &22
Thursday: Odyssey packet: p. 23
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: Nov. 7-11
Monday: The Odyssey packet "Land of the Dead" pages
Tuesday: The Odyssey packet "Tiresias" pages
Wednesday: The Odyssey packet "Cattle of the Sun God" pages
Thursday: No Homework
Friday: No School
Monday: Odyssey Test Part II
Tuesday: No Homework
Wednesday: NHD
Thursday: Happy Thanksgiving
Friday: School Closed
WEEK OF: Nov. 14-18
Monday: Odyssey Packet pages 19 & 20
Tuesday: Odysseus's Sword Project
Wednesday: Odyssey Packet: 21 &22
Thursday: Odyssey packet: p. 23
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: Nov. 7-11
Monday: The Odyssey packet "Land of the Dead" pages
Tuesday: The Odyssey packet "Tiresias" pages
Wednesday: The Odyssey packet "Cattle of the Sun God" pages
Thursday: No Homework
Friday: No School
WEEK OF: October 31- Nov. 4
Monday: The Odyssey packet "Cyclops" pages
Tuesday: The Odyssey packet "Enchantress Circe" pages
Wednesday: The Odyssey packet "Land of the Dead" pages
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 6 Assessment
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: October 24-28
Monday: The Odyssey packet p. 7-8
Tuesday: The Odyssey packet p. 9-10
Wednesday: The Odyssey packet p. 11-12
Thursday: No Homework
Friday: No School
WEEK OF: October 17-21
Monday: No School
Tuesday: The Odyssey Background Packet
Wednesday: The Odyssey Background Packet
Thursday: The Odyssey Vocabulary Handout
Friday: Quiz on Odyssey Background Packet. Do Calypso pages 7&8.
WEEK OF: October 10-14
Monday: "The Cask of Amontillado" Vocab. Handout
Tuesday: "The Cask of Amontillado" Letter Questions
Wednesday: "The Cask of Amontillado" Number Questions
Thursday: "The Cask of Amontillado" Test
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: October 3-7
Monday: Body Biography for "The Most Dangerous Game" (last 2 pages of handout).
Tuesday: Vocab Handout for Poe
Wednesday: Vocabulary Workshop Finish Unit 4
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 4 Test Fri.
Friday: No Homework
Monday: The Odyssey packet "Cyclops" pages
Tuesday: The Odyssey packet "Enchantress Circe" pages
Wednesday: The Odyssey packet "Land of the Dead" pages
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 6 Assessment
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: October 24-28
Monday: The Odyssey packet p. 7-8
Tuesday: The Odyssey packet p. 9-10
Wednesday: The Odyssey packet p. 11-12
Thursday: No Homework
Friday: No School
WEEK OF: October 17-21
Monday: No School
Tuesday: The Odyssey Background Packet
Wednesday: The Odyssey Background Packet
Thursday: The Odyssey Vocabulary Handout
Friday: Quiz on Odyssey Background Packet. Do Calypso pages 7&8.
WEEK OF: October 10-14
Monday: "The Cask of Amontillado" Vocab. Handout
Tuesday: "The Cask of Amontillado" Letter Questions
Wednesday: "The Cask of Amontillado" Number Questions
Thursday: "The Cask of Amontillado" Test
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: October 3-7
Monday: Body Biography for "The Most Dangerous Game" (last 2 pages of handout).
Tuesday: Vocab Handout for Poe
Wednesday: Vocabulary Workshop Finish Unit 4
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 4 Test Fri.
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: September 26-30, 2016
Monday: "The Most Dangerous Game" Number Questions
Tuesday: "The Most Dangerous Game" Test Fri
Wednesday: Work on Projects
Thursday: The Most Dangerous Game Board due tom.
Friday: The Most Dangerous Board Game postponed to Monday
Monday: "The Most Dangerous Game" Number Questions
Tuesday: "The Most Dangerous Game" Test Fri
Wednesday: Work on Projects
Thursday: The Most Dangerous Game Board due tom.
Friday: The Most Dangerous Board Game postponed to Monday
WEEK OF: September 19-23, 2016
Monday: "The Most Dangerous Game" packet p. 8
Tuesday: "The Most Dangerous Game" packet p. 35
Wednesday: No School.
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Test Unit 3
Friday: No Homework
Monday: "The Most Dangerous Game" packet p. 8
Tuesday: "The Most Dangerous Game" packet p. 35
Wednesday: No School.
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Test Unit 3
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: September 12-16, 2016 Richard Connell
Monday: Taking a test- No Homework
Tuesday: "The Most Dangerous Game" Voc. Handout
Wednesday: "The Most Dangerous Game" Letter Qs.
Thursday: :"The Most Dangerous Game" Number Qs.
Friday: No Homework
Monday: Taking a test- No Homework
Tuesday: "The Most Dangerous Game" Voc. Handout
Wednesday: "The Most Dangerous Game" Letter Qs.
Thursday: :"The Most Dangerous Game" Number Qs.
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: September 5-9, 2016 Julia Alvarez
Monday: Labor Day- No School
Tuesday: Voc. Workshop Unit 1 Test
Wednesday: "Liberty" Vocab. Handout
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 2 Test
Friday: "Liberty" Test Monday
Monday: Labor Day- No School
Tuesday: Voc. Workshop Unit 1 Test
Wednesday: "Liberty" Vocab. Handout
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Unit 2 Test
Friday: "Liberty" Test Monday
WEEK OF: August 29-September 2, 2016 O Henry
Monday: "The Gift of the Magi"
Tuesday: "The Gift of the Magi" voc ws/ letter questions
Wednesday: "The Gift of the Magi" # questions
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Test Unit 1
Friday: No Homework
Monday: "The Gift of the Magi"
Tuesday: "The Gift of the Magi" voc ws/ letter questions
Wednesday: "The Gift of the Magi" # questions
Thursday: Vocabulary Workshop Test Unit 1
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: August 22-26, 2016 Guy de Maupassant
Monday: Unit 1, Index Cards on 16 literary voc.
Tuesday: "The Necklace"
Wednesday: "The Necklace" Handouts
Thursday: "The Necklace" Test
Friday: No Homework
Monday: Unit 1, Index Cards on 16 literary voc.
Tuesday: "The Necklace"
Wednesday: "The Necklace" Handouts
Thursday: "The Necklace" Test
Friday: No Homework
WEEK OF: August 15-19, 2016 The Human Comedy
Monday: Go over Syllabus
Tuesday: Summer Reading Assignment due tom. Complete Voc Handout.
Wednesday: Study for The Human Comedy
Thursday: The Human Comedy Test
Friday: No Homework
Monday: Go over Syllabus
Tuesday: Summer Reading Assignment due tom. Complete Voc Handout.
Wednesday: Study for The Human Comedy
Thursday: The Human Comedy Test
Friday: No Homework