September 2010 English 11-DC Monday Thursday 6 Tuesday Friday 7 Holiday! Prewriting; review chapter 5; continue work on summer essay in class. 13 14 Turn in Discuss completed essay personal packet. Pick up narrative; work vocabulary with kernel assignment. essay; set up journals. 20 Journal entries; add to word list; share personal narrative writing; read and discuss sample essays. 27 Journal entries; word list; peer evaluation of second draft focusing on mechanics. National Family Night! Wednesday 8 FACT essays; review for test. HW: brainstorming 9 10 Packet of essays Test on chapters to read and from Strategies; review. continue to revise essays. 15 16 17 Pick up narrative Work with kernel First draft of assignment essay prompts; personal sheet; discuss. write journal narrative due; go Journal entries. entries; work on over guide for word list. writing criteria; enter quotes in journal. 21 22 23 24 Journal entries; Journal entries; GUMS lesson; Second draft of word list; peer word list; check review of sample essay due! editing of first revisions using essays; Quotes for the draft; continue guidelines application of week; journal reading and handout; writing elements. entries; discussing commonly HW: revision sample essays. misused words. HW: revision HW: revision 28 29 30 1 Peer editing Review of Tips and ideas Final packet of focusing on literary terms; for college writing for content; journal editing focusing applications; personal essay entries; word list. on word choices, journal writing; due! Quotes for HW: revision dialogue, and word list; GUMS the week; journal details; journal review. entries; word entries; word list. HW: finish final usage practice. HW: revision draft of essay; prepare packet. Homecoming! This calendar is amendable by Mrs. Peterson as needed. Check website for updates.