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SEPTEMBER PRE-AP FRESHMAN ENGLISH
ASSIGNMENT LOG


LAST UPDATED: 10/1

How to reach Dr. Questad: School 313-4200, email: bquestad@vansd.org
Web Page Address: http://skyview.vansd.org/bquestad/index.htm
Assignments with changed date are
italicized.

Number.

Date Assigned

Assignment
Bring book to read each day- graded SSR on M-W-F

Due Date

Completed?

1
9/7
Supplies, Signed Syllabus and Kleenex due
9/12
 

2

9/8
Syllabus Mastery Test
10/16

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 3

9/9
Finish book by 10/9 so you compile Independent Reading Log due on...
Calendar of due dates for Independent Reading Log
10/10

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4

9/9
9/12

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5

9/12
Voc. #1 Test
9/16

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6
9/13
Complete Sentence Pre-Test
9/13
 
7
9/14
9/15
 

8

9/15
"What is a Prepostion?" handout ( Plus 2 prep assignments in Tech )
9/16

 

9
9/15
Prep. Crossword II handout
9/16
 
10
9/16
9/16
 
11
9/19
Voc #2 Packet (finish first 3 pages by Tuesday)
9/21
 
12
9/19
Voc #2 Test and notebook
9/23
 
13
9/19
1/3 done with book, 2 logs due (time to write first draft of logs provided in class - all collected for Mrs. Schmidt. She will grade finished completed project on Thursday)
9/21
 
14
9/22
Prepositions as Modifiers: handout
9/22
 
15
9/26
Vocabulary #3 worksheet , notebook and test
9/30
 
16
9/26
Open House: Parents who sign in give student extra credit
9/29
 
17
9/26
2/3 done with book by
9/29
 
18
9/27
Writer's Craft pages 502, 504 and 505 [absent? either check out a book or arrange to complete these assignments before or after school]
9/27
 
19
9/30
Writing Complete Sentences Packet: handout
10/3
 

Please stop here – assignment schedule in process

 

ARCHIVES 

1
9/14
Inventory and Teacher Essay
9/14
 

2

9/14

Parent signature on English syllabus
All supplies due, including Kleenex

 9/14

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 3

9/15

We'll be going to Media Center 9/15
September Book Report -
1 & 2 Per.:  Adventure fiction; 3 & 4 Per.:  Fantasy

9/15

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4

9/14

Mastery Test on Syllabus (28 out of 30 required - 10 bonus points if 28 or better on Friday) - Study Guide from 2003

9/17

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5

9/14

Vocabulary Test - Voc Words

9/17

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6
9/15
Complete Sentence Pre-Test
9/15
 
7
9/16
Complete Sentence Packet, page 97
9/16
 

8

9/17

Appositives - page 101 in grammar packet

9/20

 

9
9/20
Run-on Sentences, pg 102 in grammar packet
9/20
 
10
9/20
Voc Packet
9/24
 
11
9/20
Voc Test (and make-up Syl Test)
9/24
 
12
9/21
Voc Pak: Using and Choosing exorcizes
9/21
 
13
9/21
Writer's Craft pages: 497, 525, 529A, and 530-31
9/21
 
14
9/22
Finish voc for correcting tomorrow
9/23
 
15
9/23
Extra Credit: planner stamped in Career Center
9/29
 
16
9/28
1/2 Way Book Report Thinking Page and Rubric
9/29
 
17
9/29
The Complete Sentence: Fragments and CS - worksheet
9/30
 
18
9/29
Vocabulary Test, Voc Notebook and Voc. sheet
10/1
 
19
10/4
Apostrophes: Writer's Craft pages 793-794
10/4
 

Please stop here – assignment schedule in process

 

9

9/17

Book Report

10/16

 

10

9/17

Complete Sentence - Form A

9/16

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11

9/

Voc. Notebook due and Voc. Test

9/

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12

9/

Inventory and Best Teacher Essay : Example of winning state essay

9/

 

13

9/

You should be half-way through with your book by 9/23 (we're writing a half-way book report then) and finished by 10/6 (we're writing a book report then).

9/
and 10/

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14

9/

Complete Sentences handout, both sides

9/1

 

15

9/

Vocabulary Notebook due and Test over words 1-10

9/

 

16

9/

Walk through Career Center:  Mr. Erdman’s assignment

By 9/

 

17

9/

Writer’s Craft:  504, 1-10; 505-6, 1-16; 508-9, Read; 510 A, 1-10; and 511 A, 1-10

9/

 

18

9/

Half-way Book Report - First Draft explained and done in class,
typed at home - Example

9/

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19

9/24

Voc Notebook and test

9/26

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20

9/24

SOS on Half-way Book Report
Staple to front of book report

9/24

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21

9/24

Third draft of book report stapled to back of all papers

9/25

 

22

9/26

Grade Report done in Mrs. Schmidt’s Class

9/26

 

 

9/29

 Scavenger Hunt  in Mrs. Schmidt’s class

9/29

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9/29

Preposition Crossword Puzzle – handout

9/30

 

9/30

Cry Foul  (done in class and turned in as a team)

9/30

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10/1

Read pages 6-11 in Language of Lit. textbook and complete questions on "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"

10/2

 

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