Monthly Archives: April 2011

10th Grade: H.W.#51, Due 5/2, Monday

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Study all vocabulary words for Wednesday’s test. 2. Review the book Siddhartha. It would make sense to refresh your memory on what happens in each chapter, so that you may be able to contextualize the passage that much better. … Continue reading →

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9th Grade: H.W.#51, Due Monday, 5/2

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Draft #2 of the Great Expectations essay. 2. Print out another peer editing sheet as well.

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10th Grade: H.W.#50, Due Friday, 4/29

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Predict which passage will be assigned for analysis on Monday. Turn to your class notes on the images we discussed. Select a passage in which one of the images appears. This passage should be one you think would yield … Continue reading →

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9th Grade: H.W.#50, Due FRIDAY, 4/29

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Reread the entire article (“The Poor Labyrinth”). Annotate it, using the sheet you received yesterday. 2. You will be presenting your assigned section to the entire class as a group. Focus on your section as you read the article, … Continue reading →

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10th Grade: H.W.#49, Due Thursday, 4/28

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Please print this out and bring it to class. 2. Write a response. Pretend you’re in class and taking this assignment. Do you best without using the book. You will share your entries out in class and grade one … Continue reading →

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9th Grade: H.W.#49, Due THURSDAY 4/28 and FRIDAY 4/29

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. First draft of the Great Expectations essay is due. (no draft tomorrow=five points off the essay grade). 2. Please print out the peer editing form and bring it to class on Thursday, 4/28. If you haven’t printed out the “Poor … Continue reading →

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9th Grade: H.W.#48, Due Wednesday, 4/27

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Write the thesis for the essay. Gather evidence from the novel that you may use to support your thesis. NOTE: first draft of the essay is due Thursday 4/28. You will peer edit in class that day. 2. Make … Continue reading →

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10th Grade: H.W.#48, Due Wednesday, 4/27

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Finish reading Siddhartha. 2. Write journal entry (one quote from each chapter). 3. Continue memorizing vocabulary words. Have a wonderful break!

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9th Grade: H.W.#47, Due Friday, 4/15

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Finish the novel! 2. Write a SHORT journal entry in role. Then, write a longer piece in which you reflect upon your experiences of reading the novel itself. For this second entry, look back upon your previous reflection entries, … Continue reading →

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10th Grade: H.W.#47, Due 4/15, Friday

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Dr. Mandler's English Homework Blog

1. Read “The Ferryman.” 2. Write journal entry in role. 3. Continue memorizing vocabulary words. Read words first in order to see which ones appear in today’s reading. Then, when you arrive at an unknown word you remember seeing on … Continue reading →

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