English 9 Honors-Period 1 Assignments
- Instructor
- Mrs. Tammy Vasey
- Term
- 2020-21 School Year
- Department
- English
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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R&J Video Book Work (attendance)
page 527
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Twenty Years On Book Work (asynchronous)
pages 521-523
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Pyramus & Thisbe Book Work (asynchronous)
pages 491-492
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R&J Literary Criticism Book Work (asynchronous)
pgs. 512-514
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R&J Lit Terms Chart
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R&J Act V Book Work (asynchronous)
pages 480-483
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R&J Act V Two Page Spread (asynchronous)
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R&J Act IV Two Page Spread (asynchronous)
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R&J Act IV Book Work (asynchronous)
pages 463-464
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Is Juliet's drinking of the potion a brave or foolish act? Why? Give evidence from the text (in your own words) to support your answer.
Answer the question in 2-3 full paragraphs and turn it in by the end of the period. This will serve as your attendance for the day.
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R&J Act III Two Page Spread (asynchronous)
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R&J Act III Book Work & Writing to Sources (asynchronous)
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R&J Act II Two Page Spread
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R&J Act II Book Work
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R&J Act 1 Book Work
pages 397-399
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R&J Act 1 Two Page Spread
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Unit 4 Summary & Quick Write
On a doc, write 2 paragraphs for the Summary & 2 paragraphs for the Quick Write
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R&J Anticipation Guide
Read each slide and tell me if you feel it is true or false. Then give me an explanation of why in full sentences.Make sure you have them numbered corresponding to the slides, then turn in your google doc.
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TKAM Ch. 29-31 Two Page Spread
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To Kill a Mockingbird Essay
Write a 5 paragraph essay in MLA format on the doc provided. You have 80 minutes (8:25-9:45)
Make sure you begin the uploading process a few minutes early in case there are any issues. Make sure you have an introduction, three body paragraphs and a conclusion. You must also quote the novel at least 3 times throughout your essay. Don't forget your citations. Example (Lee 22)
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Atticus says to Jem that he wants his son "to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand" (112) How is courage defined in this novel? What character(s) best exemplify courage? Why? What point does Harper Lee want to make about courage through her use of these characters?
Make sure you begin the uploading process a few minutes early in case there are any issues. Make sure you have an introduction, three body paragraphs and a conclusion. You must also quote the novel at least 3 times throughout your essay. Don't forget your citations. Example (Lee 22)
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Atticus says to Jem that he wants his son "to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand" (112) How is courage defined in this novel? What character(s) best exemplify courage? Why? What point does Harper Lee want to make about courage through her use of these characters?
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TKAM Ch.21-24 Two Page Spread
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TKAM Ch. 25-28 Two Page Spread
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During Tom's testimony at the trial, Scout states, It cam to me that Mayella Ewell must have been the loneliest person in the world" (191) Is Mayella Ewell a character worthy of compassion? Why or why not?
3 paragraphs
Must be turned in by 1:45 today
Must be turned in by 1:45 today
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Traveling Book Work
pages 340-342
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TKAM Ch. 17-20 Two Page Spread
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TKAM Trial Tree Map
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Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Book Work
pages 330-332
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TKAM Ch. 9-12 Two Page Spread
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Poetry Book Work
pages 318-320
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TKAM Part 1 Flow Map
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Unit 1 Google Slides Presentation
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Unit 3 Compare & Contrast Essay (Martin Luther King Jr.)
4 paragraphs
Typed in MLA format on a google doc.
I have the plagiarism check on so be very careful
Typed in MLA format on a google doc.
I have the plagiarism check on so be very careful
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TKAM Ch. 5-8 Two Page Spread
at least 5 different elements
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Letter from Birmingham Jail Book Work
pages 288-291
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I Have a Dream Book Work
pages 267-269
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TKAM Two Page Spread
Fill the pages and color in any pictures you have. At least 5 different elements from the paper
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Unit 3 Summary & QuickWrite
2 paragraphs for each on a google doc
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TKAM Prompt-1/15 Asynchronous Assignment
Answer the following questions in at least 2 paragraphs on your own google doc and upload it.
What is the definition of the word prejudice? What does it mean? Have you ever experienced or witnessed prejudice? How did you feel? What did you do? What would you do if you heard a classmate use a racial slur? What would you do if you saw one classmate harass another classmate because of race, religion, or sex?
What is the definition of the word prejudice? What does it mean? Have you ever experienced or witnessed prejudice? How did you feel? What did you do? What would you do if you heard a classmate use a racial slur? What would you do if you saw one classmate harass another classmate because of race, religion, or sex?
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JLC Essay Final
Write a 5 paragraph essay in MLA format. You have 80 minutes. (8:25-9:45am) Make sure you begin the uploading process by 9:40am, in case there are any issues and it takes a few minutes. Make sure you have an introductory paragraph, three supporting body paragraphs and a conclusion paragraph. You must also quote the novel three times throughout your essay. Don't forget your citations. Example- (Tan 89)
In The Joy Luck Club each daughter believes that she is the exact opposite of her mother. They wish to live their lives separate from their Chinese culture. But in reality, the daughters are like their mothers in many ways. Choose one mother/daughter pair and describe how that mother’s characteristics influence her daughter’s life. In what ways are the mother and daughter mirror images of each other, inseparable halves of the same person? State your thesis clearly and support it with concrete evidence and insightful, well-developed commentary.
In The Joy Luck Club each daughter believes that she is the exact opposite of her mother. They wish to live their lives separate from their Chinese culture. But in reality, the daughters are like their mothers in many ways. Choose one mother/daughter pair and describe how that mother’s characteristics influence her daughter’s life. In what ways are the mother and daughter mirror images of each other, inseparable halves of the same person? State your thesis clearly and support it with concrete evidence and insightful, well-developed commentary.
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JLC Character Chart
Use bullet points and fill up each chart completely
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JLC CH.13-16 Two Page Spread
This is your attendance for Tuesday so make sure it is turned in on time.
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JLC Ch. 9-12 Two Page Spread
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JLC Ch. 5-8 Two Page Spread
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The Joy Luck Club "Daughters" Assignment
Use your own google doc to answer the questions fully and upload it.
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JLC Ch. 8-10 Reading Log
Fill in 2 entries per chapter for Chapter 8-10
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JLC Ch.1-4 Two Page Spread
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The Joy Luck Club Figurative Language Illustration
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Unit 1 Essay
Write a 5 paragraph essay in MLA format. You have 80 minutes. (8:25-9:45am) Make sure you begin the uploading process by 9:40am, in case there are any issues and it takes a few minutes. Make sure you have an introductory paragraph, three supporting body paragraphs and a conclusion paragraph. You must also quote three texts from the unit. Don't forget your citations. Example- (Dumas 89)
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We have read 4 texts that span over 40 years.
A Quilt of a Country (2001)
The Immigrant Contribution (1958)
American History (1963)
With a Little Help From My friends (1972-74)
Using at least three of the texts above, answer the following question:
How has the idea of American identity changed over time?
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We have read 4 texts that span over 40 years.
A Quilt of a Country (2001)
The Immigrant Contribution (1958)
American History (1963)
With a Little Help From My friends (1972-74)
Using at least three of the texts above, answer the following question:
How has the idea of American identity changed over time?
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With a Little Help From My Friends Book Work
pages 94-96
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American History Book Work
Complete pgs 46-50 on a google doc and upload it.
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American History Two Page Spread
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The Immigrant Contribution Two Page Spread
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The Immigrant Contribution Book Work
Complete on a google doc and upload
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How might immigrants feel about this country's values?
Answer the question in a full paragraph (at least 5-7 sentences)
Turn it in by 5pm in order to be counted present today.
Turn it in by 5pm in order to be counted present today.
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A Quilt of a Country Book Work
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Unit 1 Summary & Quick Write
Use google docs to write a 2 paragraph summary and 2 paragraph quick write. Remember that paragraphs are 5-7 sentences each.
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A Quilt of a Country Two Page Spread
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Night Figures of Speech Chart
Complete with page #'s of where you found them
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Who is Responsible
Complete the pie chart and writing and turn them in
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Night Essay
Write a 5 paragraph essay in MLA format on google docs and upload it here. You have one hour. (8:35-9:35am) Make sure you begin the uploading process by 9:30am, in case there are any issues and it takes a few minutes. Make sure you have an introductory paragraph, three supporting body paragraphs and a conclusion paragraph. You must also quote the story at least 3 times and cite it with the author's last name and page number. Ex-(Wiesel 23)
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Discuss the significance of Elie's relationship with his father. Compare and contrast the way Elie treats his father with the way other sons treat their fathers in the novel. Explain how Elie's feelings change throughout his time in the camps, even though he does not act on them.
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Discuss the significance of Elie's relationship with his father. Compare and contrast the way Elie treats his father with the way other sons treat their fathers in the novel. Explain how Elie's feelings change throughout his time in the camps, even though he does not act on them.
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Night Chapters 7-9 Two Page Spread
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Night Chapters 6-9 Flow Maps
Include quote and page # for each box
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Analyzing a Genocide Google Slides
6-7 slides
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Night Ch. 4-6 Two Page Spread
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Night- Famous Quote & Questions
Read the information on pages 3-6 (skip pgs. 1 & 2
Answer questions and create your own quote on a google doc and upload it
Answer questions and create your own quote on a google doc and upload it
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Night Close Reading Questions
Answer the questions on a google doc and upload it
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Night Ch. 1-4 Flow Map
One quote per box, with page #
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Night Ch. 1-3 Two Page Spread
Complete in your notebook, take a picture & upload it
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Night Researching the Holocaust
Use the internet to find the answers to the following questions. Number them on your own google doc and answer the questions. Upload your doc here.
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Literary Terms Slide Presentations
Complete and have up on your computer to present on Thursday. Then turn it in here after class.
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Tell me about one of your passions
2 paragraphs, does not need to be MLA format, just informally write
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Tell me about some thing positive that happened over the summer
3-4 paragraphs, typed & uploaded
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How are you feeling about virtual learning? Is there anything I can help with? Is there anything you want me to know about you?
At least 1 paragraph (5-7 sentences)
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