The Eagle’s Nest

This blog is being set up to be a communication tool for my English classes at Sarasota Military Academy.

1st Period Calendar

PLEASE CHECK “WHAT’S UP TODAY” FOR INFORMATION ON WHAT

IS DONE IN CLASS AND WHAT IS DUE THAT DAY.

ALSO, PLEASE CHECK THE MAJOR DUE DATE SECTION.

(1st Period) ENGLISH III HONORS –10/12-10/16 (TENTATIVE)

IN CLASS AT HOME TURN IN

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*QRA (700)

*Theme Presentations

*Research Paper Rubric

DAILY

*Finish Unit 4 Voc.

*QRA (700)

checked

*Thesis

Statement

Revisions

*Research Paper

Outline

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Jr/Sr. Assembly DAILY

*Read HRLP #18

& do the sheet

*Study for

Voc. 4 Test

*Finish Voc. 4

Book

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BELLWORK- Study Voc.

*The Crucible – Introduction

*Voc. #4 Test and book

*Review HRLP #18

*HRLP #19

DAILY

*Finish HRLP #19

*Allusions (3)

*Voc. 4 test

& book

*HRLP #18

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*BELLWORK – QRA  (15)

*The Crucible ACT I

(act and do)

DAILY

*Voc. #5 workbook

*Finish Dictionary

Sheet

*FINISH

RESEARCH

PAPER

*Allusion Cards

(3)

* Act I sheet

*HRLP #19

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*BELLWORK –Collection

of papers

*The Crucible ACT II (act and do)

DAILY

*Have QRA sheet

(800) for MON.

*Voc #5

*Dictionary

Sheet

*RESEARCH

PAPER  DUE

*Act II Sheet

Daily:

  • Read 15-20 pages for QRA
  • Work on long-term projects/presentations/papers
  • CHECK SCHOOL SITE AND EDUBLOG

(1st Period) ENGLISH III HONORS –10/5-10/9 (TENTATIVE)

IN CLASS AT HOME TURN IN

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*QRA (600)

*SL 16-17 (Rocket)

*Salem Witch Trial VHS

(take notes)

DAILY

*Finish Unit 1-3 VOC.

*Study for Voc. Test

*Read SL 18-19

& WS

*QRA (600)

checked

*Movie Notes

*Thesis Statement

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*BELLWORK

– Study Voc. (10)

*Voc. (Unit 1-3) test & book

*HRLP #15

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 18-19 (Rocket)

Chapter 16-19 (VHS)

DAILY

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 20-21

*Finish HRLP #15

*Voc. 1-3 Test &

book (no cards)

*SL 16-19 WS

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*BELLWORK

– Writing (10/5)

*HRLP #16

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 20-21 (Rocket)

DAILY

*Voc. #4

*HRLP #16

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 22 & WS

*Bellwork (10/5)

*HRLP #15

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*BELLWORK – QRA  (15)

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 22 (Rocket)

Chapter 20-22 (VHS)

*HRLP #17

DAILY

*Voc. #4

*Finish Dictionary

Sheet

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 23–24

& WS

*HRLP #17

*HRLP #16

*Allusion Cards (3)

*SL 20-22 WS

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*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 23-24 (Rocket)

Chapter 23-24 (VHS)

* HRLP #18

DAILY

*Have QRA sheet

(700) for MON.

*Voc #4

*HRLP #18

*Presentations on

Mon.

*Dictionary Sheet

*SL 23-24 WS

*HRLP #17

Daily:

  • Read 15-20 pages for QRA
  • Work on long-term projects/presentations/papers
  • CHECK SCHOOL SITE AND EDUBLOG

(1st Period) ENGLISH III HONORS – 9/28-10/2 (TENTATIVE)

IN CLASS AT HOME TURN IN

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*BELLWORK – Writing (10)

*QRA (500)

*HRLP #12

*SL 5-8 (Rocket &VHS)

*SL Partner Meeting

DAILY

*Finish Unit #3 VOC.

*Study for Voc. Test

*Finish HRLP #12

*Read SL 9-10

*SL 5-8 WS

*QRA (500)

checked

*Bellwork

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*BELLWORK – Study Voc. (15)

*Voc. (Unit 3) test, book,

& cards

*HRLP #13

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 9-10 (Rocket)

DAILY

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 11-12 and WS

*Finish HRLP #13

*Voc. #3 Test,

book, & cards

*HRLP #12

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*BELLWORK – Writing (10/5)

*HRLP #14

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 11-12 (Rocket)

Chapter  9-12 (VHS)

DAILY

*Voc. Review (1-3)

*HRLP #14

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 13&14

*Bellwork (10/5)

*HRLP #13

*SL 9-12 WS

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*BELLWORK  -  QRA  (15)

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 13&14 (Rocket)

*HRLP #15

*MLA SHEET

DAILY

*Voc. Review (1-3)

*Finish Dictionary

Sheet

* The Scarlet Letter

Read 15 and WS

*HRLP #14

*Allusion Cards

(3)

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*BELLWORK  – WORKSHEET (10)

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 15 (Rocket)

Chapter 13-15 (VHS)

DAILY

*Have QRA sheet

(600) for MON.

*Voc. Review (1-3)

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 16 &17

and WS

*Dictionary Sheet

*Worksheet

*SL 13-15 WS

*HRLP #15

Daily:

  • Read 15-20 pages for QRA
  • Work on long-term projects/presentations/papers
  • CHECK SCHOOL SITE AND EDUBLOG

(1st Period) ENGLISH III HONORS – 9/21- 9/25 (TENTATIVE)

IN CLASS AT HOME TURN IN

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*BELLWORK – Writing

(10) Learning

*QRA (400)

CHECK BOOKS

*HRLP #9

DAILY

*Finish Unit #2 VOC.

*Study for Voc. Test

*Finish HRLP #9

*Finish SL “CH”

*HRLP #8

*QRA (400)

*Book Check

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*BELLWORK – Study Voc. (15)

*Voc. (Unit 2) test, book,

& cards

*HRLP #10

*The Scarlet Letter

“Custom House” Video

& discussion

*Introduce Research Paper

DAILY

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 1&2 and WS

*Finish HRLP #10

*Voc. #2 Test,

book, & cards

*HRLP #9

*SL “Custom…”

Test

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*BELLWORK – Writing (10/5)

*HRLP #11

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 1&2 Video

& discussion

DAILY

*Voc. Unit  #3

*HRLP #11

*Allusion Cards

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 3&4 and WS

*Bellwork (10/5)

*HRLP #10

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*BELLWORK  -  QRA  (15)

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 3&4 Video

& discussion

*Select Research Paper Topic

DAILY

*Voc. Unit #3

*Finish Dictionary

Sheet

* The Scarlet Letter

Read 5&6 and WS

*HRLP #11

*SL 1-4 sheet

*Allusion Cards (3)

*Pick Research

Topic

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*BELLWORK  – WORKSHEET (10)

*The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 5&6 Video

& discussion

*Research Paper MLA

DAILY

*Have QRA sheet

(500) for MON.

*Voc. Unit #3

*The Scarlet Letter

Read 7&8 and WS

*Dictionary Sheet

*Worksheet

Daily:

  • Read 15-20 pages for QRA
  • Work on long-term projects/presentations/papers
  • CHECK SCHOOL SITE AND EDUBLOG

(1st Period) ENGLISH III HONORS – 9/14- 9/18 (TENTATIVE)

IN CLASS AT HOME TURN IN

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*BELLWORK – Writing (10)

- LETTER

*QRA (300)

*Voc. Book (diagnostic test)

– grade

*Lit. 93-99

*Movie Poster – begin

*Collect fee and give books      

DAILY

*Finish Unit #1

VOC.

*Study for

Voc. Test

*Finish Poster

*HRLP #6

QRA (300)

checked

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*BELLWORK – Study Voc. (15)

*Voc. (Unit 1) test, book, & cards

*Review Unit #2 Words

LAST DAY FOR HRLP PURCHASED

DAILY *Voc. Test, book,

& cards

*Movie Poster

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*BELLWORK – Writing (10/5)

*HRLP #7 and do worksheet

*Biblical Allusions Sheet

*Lit. 130-136

DAILY

*Voc. Unit  #2

*HRLP #7

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*BELLWORK  -  QRA  (15)

*Read HRLP #8 and do work

*Lit. 138-143

* Writing Option 143 – pick one

DAILY

*HRLP # 8

*Voc. Unit #2

*Finish

Dictionary

Sheet

*HRLP #7

*Writing Option

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*BELLWORK  – WORKSHEET (10)

*Introduction material for SL

*Read The Scarlet Letter Intro

(3-43)

DAILY

*Have QRA sheet

(400) for MON.

*Voc. Unit #2

*Dictionary Sheet

*HRLP #8 sheet

*Worksheet

Daily:

  • Read 15-20 pages for QRA
  • Work on long-term projects/presentations/papers
  • CHECK SCHOOL SITE AND EDUBLOG

(1st Period) ENGLISH III HONORS – 9/7- 9/11 (TENTATIVE)

IN CLASS

AT HOME TURN IN

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NO SCHOOL

DAILY

*Study for Voc. Test

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*BELLWORK – Study Voc.

(15)

*HRLP #2 Voc. Test

QRA (200)

Voc. Book (diagnostic test)

DAILY *Voc. Test & cards

HRLP #4

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SPECIAL SPEAKER DAILY

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*BELLWORK  QRA reading

(15)

*Read HRLP #5 and do work

*Lit.  85-99

DAILY

*HRLP #5

*Finish Dictionary

Sheet

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*BELLWORK  9-11 (10/5)

*Read HRLP #6 and do work

*MAKE MOVIE POSTER

DAILY

*Have QRA sheet

(300) for MON.

*FINISH HRLP #6

*Dictionary Sheet

*HRLP #5 sheet

*BELLWORK 9-11

Daily:

  • Read 15-20 pages for QRA
  • Work on long-term projects/presentations/papers
  • CHECK SCHOOL SITE AND EDUBLOG

(1st Period) ENGLISH III HONORS – 8/31-9/4 (TENTATIVE)

IN CLASS AT HOME TURN IN

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*BELLWORK – Crossword Puzzle

*Present Story/Poem

*QRA sheet check (100 pages)

*RV (a quest)

*Write own myth – start

DAILY

*Study for Voc. Test

*Work on myth

*Crossword Puzzle

*QRA sheet (check)

*Question (from Fri)

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*BELLWORK – Study Voc.

*HRLP #1 Voc. Test

*Share Myths

*HRLP #2 Read and Worksheet

DAILY

*HRLP #2

*Finish Myth

*Voc. Test & cards

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*BELLWORK  (10/5) Writing

*Discuss HRLP #2

*Share Myths

*Read HRLP #3 and do work

DAILY

*HRLP #3

*Bellwork

*HRLP #2 sheet

*Myth

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*BELLWORK  QRA reading (15)

*Discuss HRLP #3

*Read HRLP #4 and do work

*Lit. 66-68 & Intro

DAILY

*HRLP #4

*Finish Dictionary

Sheet

*HRLP  #3 sheet

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*BELLWORK  Worksheet (10)

*Discuss HRLP #4

*Read HRLP #5 and do work

*Lit. 70-71 & 81-90 (Of Plymouth…)

DAILY

*Review Voc.  #2

*Have QRA sheet

(200) for MON.

*Dictionary Sheet

*HRLP #4 sheet

*Worksheet

Daily:

  • Read 15-20 pages for QRA
  • Work on long-term projects/presentations/papers
  • CHECK SCHOOL SITE AND EDUBLOG

(1st Period) ENGLISH III HONORS – 8/24-8/28 (TENTATIVE)

IN CLASS AT HOME TURN IN

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*Class Information and forms

*Teacher and student intro.

*Overview of course

DAILY

*Do paperwork

*Purchase supplies

*Information

card

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*Class information and

forms cont.

*QRA handout

*HRLP handout

*Read Introduction HRLP

& do work

*Lit. book introduction –

overview

DAILY *Signed forms

*HRLP Intro

sheet

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*BELLWORK  (10/5) Writing

*Discuss HRLP Introduction

*Read HRLP #1 and do work

*HRLP Voc. List (#1 test Tues)

*Lit. close reading (1-15)

DAILY

*Select your QRA

book and bring to

class each day

*Bellwork

*HRLP #1 sheet

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*BELLWORK  QRA reading (15)

*Discuss HRLP #1

*Read HRLP #2 and do work

*DICTIONARY SHEET #1

(due 9/4)

*Lit. book (17-22)

DAILY

*Have introduction

sheets in your

notebook (TEST)

*HRLP #2 sheet

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*BELLWORK  Worksheet (10)

*Discuss HRLP #2

*Read HRLP #3 and do work

*Lit. book

(divide 24-62- summary & ?)

*Open notebook Rules,

routines, etc.

TEST

DAILY

*Review Voc.  #1

(points earned on

Mon.)

*Have QRA sheet

signed for MON.

*HRLP #3 sheet

*Worksheet

*(OB) Intro Test

*Question from

read

Daily:

  • Read 15-20 pages for QRA
  • Work on long-term projects/presentations/papers
  • CHECK SCHOOL SITE AND EDUBLOG