Archived Homework

Assignments for February 2019

Week 1 (20)

Mon

01/28

Pass back finals essay and review:

Audience

Purpose

Composition

• Study for Vocabulary Final (See Quizlet)

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in Homework Packet.  Word or PDF

  • Chapters 37-43 by 2/01

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• There is no reading packet for this unit.

Tues

01/29

Setting context: Romanticism

• Study for Vocabulary Final (See Quizlet)

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in Homework Packet.  Word or PDF

  • Chapters 37-43 by 2/01

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• There is no reading packet for this unit.

Weds

01/30

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in Homework Packet.  Word or PDF

  • Chapters 37-43 by 2/01

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• There is no reading packet for this unit.

Chapters 25-36

Thurs

01/31

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in Homework Packet.  Word or PDF

  • Chapters 37-43 by 2/01

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• There is no reading packet for this unit

Fri

02/01

Review Pillars of Rhetoric (Analysis Packet, page 8)

Transcendentalism in the concrete world:

"Man Thinking"  

• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in Homework Packet.  Word or PDF

  • Chapters 37-43 by 2/01

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• There is no reading packet for this unit

•  Reader's Response: From "I Become a Transparent Eyeball" (textbook pg. 225).  What is Transcendental about the work.  Pick one piece of evidence from the work and align to One of the four basic premises of Transcendentalism.  Remember to include all elements of the Reader's Response (see past efforts for guidance).   Due Monday 2/04.

Week 2 (21)

Mon

02/04

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Reader's Response: From "I Become a Transparent Eyeball"

Tues

02/05

"Man Thinking"  

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• Reader's Response: "Man Thinking" (textbook page 227).  Consider the central metaphor of the work.  Select one rhetorical element that supports this metaphor.  Remember to include all elements of the Reader's Response (see past efforts for guidance).  Due Thursday, 2/07.

Weds

02/06

The American Scholar: Man Thinking (textbook, pg. 229)

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• Reader's Response: "Man Thinking" (textbook page 227).  Consider the central metaphor of the work.  Select one rhetorical element that supports this metaphor.  Remember to include all elements of the Reader's Response (see past efforts for guidance).  Due Tuesday, 2/12.

• Heads up college bound geniuses.  Some info on the Mock AP/SAT: ttps://studyhut.com/ESHSmocktest/

Thurs

02/07

The American Scholar: Man Thinking (textbook, pg. 229)

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• Study for Vocabulary 1b (See Quizlet)

• Reader's Response: "Man Thinking" (textbook page 227).  Consider the central metaphor of the work.  Select one rhetorical element that supports this metaphor.  Remember to include all elements of the Reader's Response (see past efforts for guidance).  Due Tuesday, 2/12.

• Heads up college bound geniuses.  Some info on the Mock AP/SAT: ttps://studyhut.com/ESHSmocktest/

Fri

02/08

Vocab 1b Quiz

Work on the Reader's Response for "The American Scholar": Man Thinking

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• Reader's Response: "Man Thinking" (textbook page 227).  Consider the central metaphor of the work.  Select one rhetorical element that supports this metaphor.  Remember to include all elements of the Reader's Response (see past efforts for guidance).  Due Tuesday, 2/12.

• Heads up college bound geniuses.  Some info on the Mock AP/SAT: ttps://studyhut.com/ESHSmocktest/

Week 3 (22)

Mon

02/11

President's Day

No Students

Tues

02/12

Vocab 2b Deno/Conno

Review Reader's Response - grade and reflect

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Reader's Response: Man Thinking

Wed

02/13

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Thurs

02/14

"Battle of the Ants" (textbook pg. 233)

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• Study for Vocabulary 2b Quiz (See Quizlet)

Fri

02/15

Vocab 2b Quiz

Journal 1b

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Week 4 (23)

Mon

02/18

President's Day

No Students

Tues

02/19

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Weds

02/20

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Thurs

02/21

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Fri

02/22

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Week 5 (24)

Mon

02/25

Minimum Day

Vocab 3b Deno/Conno

Introduce Anti-Transcendentalism

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Tues

02/26

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Weds

02/27

"What Redburn Saw In Lancelott's-Hey" by Herman Melville  (textbook p.274)

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

Thurs

03/01

"The Minister's Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne (textbook p. 253)

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• Study for Vocabulary 3b Quiz (See Quizlet)

Fri

03/02

Vocab 3b Quiz

What is Gothic/Arabesque/Grotesque?

Intro to American Gothic -- discussion of arabesque and grotesque literature

• Answer questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we read. (Word) or (PDF)

• Reader's Response: From "The Minister's Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne (textbook p. 253) What is the parable presented in the work?