Posted on June 16, 2009 by brianbackman
Incoming 11th Advanced Placement Students:
Read Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
OR
Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder.
Be prepared to take a quiz on the first day of class in September. You may read both books and earn extra-credit for the second book.
Incoming 9th Honors English Students: Sign up and participate in the Anacortes Library’s Summer Reading Program, reading at least 15 hours over 8 weeks. Bring your reading log with you on the first day of school in September. For extra-credit read Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder as a part of your summer reading and be prepared to take a quiz on the book on the first day of school in September.
For more information on the Ancortes Library’s Summer Reading Program go to: http://library.cityofanacortes.org
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Posted on May 27, 2009 by brianbackman
11 AP: Today we received topics for an essay. We will hand-in a typed draft of the essay on Friday.
9th Honors: Work on practicing your speech for Friday. You will need to copies and your predicted time. Also, work on lines from R&J Act V, scenes 1-2.
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Posted on May 18, 2009 by brianbackman
11AP: Prepare for Mem Anth on Wed/Thurs.
9th Honors: Today we handed in all lines from Act III of R&J and the draft of the Elevator Essay. Work on preparing for Thursday’s Memory Anthology 3.
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Posted on May 15, 2009 by brianbackman
11AP: Do Memory Anthology 3 prep.
9th Honors: Write a complete draft of your Elevator Essay and do Memory Anthology 3 prep.
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Posted on May 14, 2009 by brianbackman
11AP: Bring your AP English textbook for turn-in on Friday. IR Report due on Friday; we’ll do the vocabulary test on Monday.
9th Honors: Finish lines for Act III, complete IR Report, and study for Friday’s Vocabulary Quiz.
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Posted on May 12, 2009 by brianbackman
11AP: Rest tonight - AP Test tomorrow!!!! Good Luck
9th Honors: Complete R&J Act III, scenes 2-3 for Thursday.
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Posted on May 8, 2009 by brianbackman
11AP: Write Intro and first body paragraph based on the War synthesis readings.
9th Honors: Read R&J Act III, scene i and do lines on the scene for Monday.
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Posted on May 6, 2009 by brianbackman
11AP: Read and mark-up synthesis sources on War. Prepare for Friday’s vocabulary quiz and complete your indep. reading report.
9H: Prep for Memory Anthology and finish R&J Lines from Act II.
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Posted on May 5, 2009 by brianbackman
11AP: Read and annotate the reading passage called the “Blast Furnace.” Prepare for Memory Anthology.
9th Honors: Finish the lines from R&J Act II. Prepare for Memory Anthology 2 on Thursday.
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Posted on May 4, 2009 by brianbackman
Prepare for Memory Anthology on Wednesday.
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