English 12 Assignments

Assignment Due Dates are listed below:


for Wednesday, Oct. 12:
Blue 2 and Blue 3 Classes
  • Persuasive Essay -- Record the following:  (1) topic; (2) 3 or more sources; (3) outline, including thesis, 5 or more arguments and 2 or more opposition arguments; (4) notes and quotes from sources.
  • Independent Reading
  • Continue work on online reading journal
for Tuesday, Oct. 11:
White 1 Class
  • Persuasive Essay -- Record the following:  (1) topic; (2) 3 or more sources; (3) outline, including thesis, 5 or more arguments and 2 or more opposition arguments; (4) notes and quotes from sources.
  • Independent Reading
  • Continue work on online reading journal

for Monday, Sept. 26:
White 1 Class
  • Brainstorm a list of 5 or more local persuasive topics
    Choose one topic and do a freewrite of 1/2 page or more
    Independent Reading
    Continue work on online reading journal
for Tuesday, Sept. 13:
Blue-3 Class
  • Complete a 1-draft, 4 paragraph essay on theme in "The Somebody"
  • Independent reading
  • Honors/optional:  Read "The Lottery," pp. 564 - 573 and complete a 4 paragraph theme paper for Thursday.
  • turn in your laptop forms and get a laptop!
for Tuesday, Sept. 13:
Blue-2 Class
  • Complete reading "The Somebody" 
  • Complete a 1-draft 4 paragraph essay on theme in "The Somebody"
  • Independent reading
  • Honors/optional:  Read "The Lottery," pp. 564 - 573 and complete a 4 paragraph theme paper for Thursday.
  • turn in your laptop forms and get a laptop!

for Monday, Sept. 12
White-1 Class
  • Complete Rough draft (1 page or more) of descriptive essay.
  • Independent Reading.

for Friday, Sept. 9:
Blue-3 Class
  • Read "The Somebody,"  pp. 181-188
  • Independent reading
  • turn in your laptop forms and get a laptop!
for Friday, Sept. 9:
Blue-2 Class
  • Read "The Somebody,"  pp. 181-184
  • Independent reading
  • turn in your laptop forms and get a laptop!
for Wednesday, Sept. 7:
  • select and bring an independent reading book
  • complete your letter to yourself
  • read & sign your syllabus.  Also have a parent or guardian read & sign.