Due DATES ⬇︎
  • ​Feb. 12 -  Research Paper due
  • Feb. 28 -
    Mid-Term Exams    ​
  • March 6 - Deadline for everything up to this point
  • May 1 - Book Report due​
  • ​May 11-15 - Book Presentations
  • ​May 20 - Final Exams
​LINKS & Files ⬇︎
Unit Assignments ⬇︎
Unit 1
  • Chapter Reflections #1-5
  • TinyCards (CW #1-3)
  • Simple Stuff 16-20
  • Comprehension Practice #2 & #4
  • Deep Thoughts
    #1: Research Paper Process
    #2: Discussion Questions
  • Other Assignments
    #1: Character List 
           (15 characters)
    #2: Events List 
           (10 events)
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Bell Schedule
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Cats' Corner
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Calendar
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Extra Credit
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Daily Agenda for English 9
⬇︎ If you miss class, scroll down to the right date. ⬇︎

I emailed the Google Classroom codes to each class on Monday, April 6. Please search your gmail for "code" or look for an email from me on that date.

My "office hours" are 10-11a.m. Monday-Friday.  If you email me then, I should be able to reply pretty quickly.
March 11
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Reading chapter 5
  3. Comprehension Practice #4
  4. TinyCards 3
  5. Finish everything on your Unit 1 document and turn it in correctly. 
    Remember to turn it in by 6:30 tonight.

March 9
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Vocab review
  3. New Vocab list
  4. Review game
  5. Reading chapter 5 (quiz next time)
  6. Work Time

March 6
Today is the deadline for everything before the Unit 1 doc.
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Quiz over chap. 3
  3. Comprehension Practice #3
  4. Discussion 
  5. Reading chap. 4
  6. Work Time (Simple Stuff, TinyCards, Chapter Reflections, etc.)

March 4
This Friday is the deadline for everything before the Unit 1 doc.
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Quiz over chap. 2
  3. Reading chap. 3
  4. Deep Thoughts #2​
  5. Work Time (Simple Stuff, TinyCards, Chapter Reflections, etc.)

March 2
This Friday is the deadline for everything before the Unit 1 doc.
  1. New Vocab list
  2. Quiz over chapter 1
  3. Reading chapter 2
  4. Work Time (Unit 1 doc)

February 28
  1. Silent Reading
  2. ​Deep Thoughts #1
  3. Presentations
  4. Reading & discussing chapter 2
  5. Work Time:
    - Chapter Reflections
    - Character List
    - TinyCards
    - Simple Stuff

February 26
  1. Click here for today's work.

February 24
  1. Click here to download the "Unit 1" document.
  2. Preparing for Wednesday
  3. Discussing the Research Paper Exam
  4. Quizlet Live

February 21
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Double-checking your citations
  3. Making corrections
  4. The ENTIRE final copy is due by Midnight.  Make it a PDF and click here to turn it in.  If it's late, it's minus ONE LETTER GRADE PER DAY.

February 19
  1. Silent Reading
  2. How to create the Works Cited page
  3. Making corrections

February 12
  1. MLA format
  2. 30 minutes to make changes to the entire paper
  3. Peer editing
  4. The ENTIRE paper is due by Midnight.  Make it a PDF and click here to turn it in.  If it's late, it's minus ONE LETTER GRADE PER DAY.​
  5. Don't forget SS 11-15 are due this Friday.

February 10
  1. Writing your Introduction
  2. Writing your Conclusion
  3. The ENTIRE paper is due by Midnight on Wednesday, but we're peer-editing during class that day.
    - If it's late, it's minus ONE LETTER GRADE PER DAY.

February 5
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Writing your counter-argument
  3. Revising your body paragraphs

February 3
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Spirit Week
  3. Discussing "Insight" magazine
  4. Challenge Me activity
  5. Challenge Me assignment

January 31
  1. Silent Reading
  2. New buttons under "Links & Files"
  3. How to integrate quotations/facts into a sentence
  4. Researching & writing Body Paragraph #2

January 29
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Click here for the online form.
  3. How to elaborate on your evidence
  4. Researching & writing Body Paragraph #2
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January 27
  1. ​Vocab review/quiz
  2. New Vocab list (& finding sentences)
  3. Comprehension Practice
  4. Time to work on missing assignments

January 24
  1. Silent Reading
  2. ​A cool idea
  3. How to do in-text citations
  4. How to get started
  5. Research & writing
  6. Vocab review

January 22
  1. Silent Reading
  2. Vocab quiz
  3. New Vocab 
  4. CP 2
  5. Before you start researching
    - How to formulate usable research questions
    - How to format the notecards
    - How to structure your paragraphs
  6. Research & writing time

January 17
  1. Silent Reading
  2. How to write topic sentences
  3. How to do the notecards
  4. Research time

January 15
  1. Going to the library​?
  2. Vocabulary
  3. Comprehension Practice #1
  4. Should Statements​
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​January 13
  1. Research Questions
  2. Simple Stuff 1-5 (due Jan. 17  – Make sure you use the Google doc on the SS page). 
  3. RP Vocab #1 [Click on "Vocab/Spelling" on the left and make flashcards, on index cards, TinyCards or Quizlet.]
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January 9 & 10
  1. ​"Seven to One" activity
  2. Writing assignment: Practice Paragraph #1
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January 7 & 8
  1. Rules & procedures
  2. Get-to-know-you activities
  3. How do you feel about...?