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There were summer reading packets available with Mrs. Velde the last few weeks of school.  This packet included the assignments and due dates for Honors English I.  Work is due the first day of school in August, and you will… Continue Reading →

Welcome to your last full week of your freshman year! While I’m ready for summer, I will truly miss seeing each of you everyday! 5/9  Romeo & Juliet  Students will read Act V 5/10  Romeo & Juliet  Students will review the play… Continue Reading →

Honors English I & English I 5/2  Romeo & Juliet Students will read Act III Scenes 2 & 3 5/3  Algebra I End of Course Exam 5/4  Biology End of Course Exam; One Act Play performance 5/5  Romeo & Juliet Students… Continue Reading →

Honors English I & English I 4/25  MUGshot Monday:  students will turn in their MUGshots from the quarter; Romeo & Juliet:  Students will read Act I Scene 5 as a class; Act I Prologue to be recited tomorrow 4/26  Romeo & Juliet: … Continue Reading →

Honors English I & English I 4/18  NO SCHOOL – Easter Monday 4/19  LTOTW:  soliloquy; SAT Vocabulary List 10 flashcards DUE & TEST on Friday; Romeo & Juliet – Students will read Act I Prologue and Scene 1 4/20  Romeo &… Continue Reading →

Honors English I 4/11  (Algebra I Benchmark) Any student in the room who hasn’t presented their Shakespeare Background Research Project will teach the class their assigned topic; Students will complete their sonnets DUE Today 4/12  (Biology Benchmark) Any student in… Continue Reading →

Honors English I & English I 3/28  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; How to Read Poetry:  students will take notes over how to read a poem and together practice read a poem in Common Lit (link in Google Classroom) for understanding… Continue Reading →

Honors English I & English I 3/21  MUGshot Monday editing exercise; SAT Vocabulary List 9:  flashcards DUE 3/25 and TEST 4/1 3/22  LTOTW:  stanza; Poetry:  students will take notes over how to read poetry and understand poetry lingo 3/23  Informational… Continue Reading →

Honors English I 3/7  MUGshot Monday editing exercise (turn in 3rd quarter mugshots); Silas Marner:  Students will read chapter 11, building their study guide as they go – Study Guide (through Chapter 15) is DUE Friday 3/8  LTOTW:  motif; Silas Marner: … Continue Reading →

Honors English I 2/21  NO SCHOOL – President’s Day 2/22  LTOTW:  hubris; SAT Vocabulary List 8 flashcards DUE Friday and TEST 3/4; Silas Marner  Students need to read through chapter 8 by Thursday, building their study guide as they go 2/23 … Continue Reading →