ADVANCED English 9 -- 1st Semester 2013
Schedule for Vocabulary Workshop Assignments, Quizzes and Seat Activities
Level D
You are expected to complete each of the College Vocabulary assignments listed below
upon assignment. The books will be checked for a completion grade worth 0-5 points.
These points will be accumulated and posted one time in the GRADE BOOK per each 9
weeks. Vocabulary Workshop quizzes will be posted separately.
YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE TO FOLLOW THE SCHEDULE AND HAVE YOUR
VOCABULARY WORKSHOP BOOK CHECKED IF YOU ARE ABSENT.
Tues. 9-3
-Unit 1-- Read, “I’ll be Waiting for the Movie”; Complete the definitions and “Choosing the
Correct Words”
(pgs. 12-18)
Due Fri. Sept. 6
Fri. 9-6
-Completion check -Go over definitions and “Choosing the Correct Word”
--Seat Activity
-Complete Synonyms and Antonyms, “Completing the Sentences”, and “Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 18-21)
Due Mon. Sept. 9
Mon. 9-9
-Completion check-Go over Antonyms and Synonyms, ”Completing the Sentence”, and
“Vocabulary in Context”
--Seat Activity
Thursday Sept.12—Unit 1 College Vocabulary Quiz
Mon. 9-16
-Unit 2—Read “Cow Girl Up”, Complete the definitions and “Choosing the Correct Word”
(pgs. 22-28)
Due. Wed. Sept. 18
Wed. 9-18
-Completion check-Go over definitions and “Choosing the Correct Words”
--Seat Activity
-Complete “Synonyms and Antonyms”, “Completing the Sentence” and “Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 28-31)
Due. Fri. Sept. 20
Fri. 9-20
-Completion check-Go over Synonyms and Antonyms; “Completing the Sentence” AND
“ Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 28-31)
--Seat Activity
Friday September 27-----Unit 2 College Vocabulary Quiz
Mon. 9-30
-Unit 3- Read, “A Polar Controversy”, Complete definitions and “Choosing the Right Word”
(pgs. 32-38)
Due Wed. Oct. 2
Wed. 10-2
Completion check-Go over definitions and “Choosing the Right Word
--Seat Activity
-Complete “Synonyms and Antonyms”, “Completing the Sentence”, and “Vocabulary in
Context”
(pgs. 38-41)
Due Friday Oct. 5
Fri. 10-4
-Completion Check-Go over Synonyms and Antonyms”, “Choosing the Right Word”, and
“Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 38-41)
--Seat Activity
Friday October 12-----Unit 3 College Vocabulary Quiz
Mon. 10-14
-Complete Units 1-3 Review Section
(pgs. 44-49)
Due. Friday 10-18—Checked for Completion
Mon. 10-21
-Unit 4- Read, “Elephant Culture and Conservation” Complete definitions and “Choosing the
Right Word”
(pgs.52-56)
Due. Wed. Oct. 23
Wed. 10-23
-Completion check-Go over definitions and “Choosing the Right Word”
--Seat Activity
-Complete Synonyms and Antonyms, “Completing the Sentence” and “Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 56-59)
Due. Fri. Oct. 25
Fri. 10-25
-Completion check- Go over Synonyms and Antonyms, “Completing the Sentence” and
“Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 56-59)
--Seat Activity
Friday November 1------ Unit 4 College Vocabulary Test
Mon. 11-4
-Unit5-Read “The Leopard: Unlikely Survivor” Complete definitions and “Choosing the Right
Word”
(pgs. 60-66)
Due Wed. 11-6
Wed. 11-6
-Completion check-Go over definitions and “Choosing the Right Word
(pgs. 60-66)
--Seat Activity
-Complete Synonyms, Antonyms, “Completing the Sentence” and Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 66-69)
Due Fri. Nov. 8
Fri. 11-8
-Completion Check-Go over synonyms and antonyms, “Comp. the Sentence” and Vocabulary
In Context”
(pgs. 66-69)
--Seat Activity
Friday November 15---- Unit 5 College Vocabulary Test
Mon. 11-18
-Unit 6-Read “Modernize the School Calendar” Complete definitions and “Choosing the Right
Word”
(pgs. 70-76)
Due Wed. Nov. 20
Wed. 11-20
-Completion Check-Go over Definitions and “Choosing the Right Word
(pgs. 70-76)
--Seat Activity
-Complete Synonyms and Antonyms, “Completing the Sentence” and Vocabulary in Context
(pgs. 76-79)
Due Fri. Nov. 22
Fri. 11-22
-Completion Check-Go over Synonyms, Antonyms, “Completing the Sentences” and
“Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 76-79)
--Seat Activity
Friday December 6-----Unit 6 College Vocabulary Test
Mon. 12 -9
--Complete Units 4-6 Review Section
Due Friday Dec. 13—Check for Completion
SEMESTER EXAMS DECEMBER 19 AND 20
(pgs. 80-87)
Mon. 1-6
-Unit7-Read City Critters”-Complete definitions and “Choosing the Right Word”
(pgs. 88-94)
Due wed. Jan. 8
Wed. 1-8
-Completion Check-Go over definitions and “Choosing the Right Word”
--Seat Activity
-Complete Synonyms and Antonyms, “Completing the Sentence” and “Vocabulary in Context”
(pgs. 94-97)
Due Fri. Jan. 10
Fri. 1-10
-Completion Check-Go over Synonyms and Antonyms, “Completing the Sentence” and
“Vocabulary in Context)
(pgs. 94-97)
--Seat Activity
Friday January 17-------Unit 7 College Vocabulary Test
END OF 1ST SEMESTER