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SHS ~ Home of the Storm

SEPTEMBER PRE-AP FRESHMAN ENGLISH
ASSIGNMENT LOG

LAST UPDATED: 9/20/07

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	9/4	Supplies (best to have all in by 9/4)	9/6
2	9/4	Kleenex and Signed Syllabus	9/7	.
3	9/4	Syllabus Study Guide	9/7	....
4	9/4	Syllabus Test	9/7
5	9/10	"Cry Foul"	9/10
6	9/10	Voc #1 Notebook and Test	9/14	.
7	9/11	Complete Sentence Mastery Pre-Test	9/11	....
8	9/11	Preposition Packet Parts 1-3 (Finish 3 on 12th and submit)	9/12
9	9/12	What is a Prep? Part A	9/13	.
10	9/13	What is a Prep? - completed during class	9/13
11	9/14	Preposition Crossword Puzzle	9/17
12	9/14	Once and Future King - read to page 55 [Pick up from basement Depository if absent] King Arthur: History and Legend; http://www.britannia.com/history/h12.html. texts, articles, links to other sites, etc.	9/17
13	9/17	Once and Future King - read to page 209 (test)	9/27
14	9/17	Voc #2 Notebook, Worksheet (class handout), and Test	9/21
15	9/17	"Walter Mitty" lesson	9/18
16	9/18	Thurber questions (part of "Walter Mitty" lesson ) in writing notebook	9/19
17	9/18	Complete "Mitty" worksheet and writing notebook work	9/20
18	9/18	Test on first 100 pages of The Once and Future King	9/21
19	9/21	All About Me: Handwritten Draft	9/24
20	9/21	All About Me: Typed Draft	9/25
21	9/21	Voc #3: Notebook, Pre-AP worksheet and Test	9/28
22	9/21	All About Me: Editing Activity Sheet	9/27
23	9/21	All About Me: Final Draft stapled to all other papers	9/28
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. This log was submitted on 9/24 .
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Sept. Student Log

First Semester Voc. Words

Classic Book: 1/3 done by 9/20 so you can do 2 reading log entries on 9/21
Finish book by 10/10 so you cand complete your Independent Reading Log - Calendar of due dates for Independent Reading Log

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. Number.	Date Assigned	Assignment - Bring book to read each day- graded SSR on M-W-F	Due Date	Completed?
1	9/6	Supplies, Signed Syllabus	9/8
2	9/6	Kleenex	98	.
3	9/7	Syllabus Study Guide	9/8	....
4	9/7	"Cry Foul"	9/8
5	9/8	Get a Classic: See your handout - Library or used book store	9/11
6	9/11	Syllabus Test	9/15	.
7	9/11	Voc #1 Notebook and Test	9/11	....
8	9/11	Classic Book: 1/3 done by 9/20 so you can do 2 reading log entries on 9/21 Finish book by 10/10 so you cand complete your Independent Reading Log - Calendar of due dates for Independent Reading Log	9/21
9	9/12	Complete Sentence Pre-Test	9/12	.
10	9/12	Prep Packet, #1 and #2	9/13
11	9/12	Complete Sentence Pre-Test	9/12
12	9/13	Prep Packet, #3	9/14
13	9/14	"What is a Prepostion?" handout	9/15
14	9/18	Voc #2: Notebook, Worksheet (handout) and Test	9/22
15	9/18	1/3 done with classic before you go to bed on Wednesday	9/20
16	9/18	Prep. Crossword I and II	9/19
17	9/18	Lesson on Thurber's "Walter Mitty" : worksheet	9/20
18	9/21	Two handwritten log entries: 1, 12, 13, 19 or 23 choices are suggested Bring to Tech on Friday for typing. Staple both together, handwritten on top	9/22
9/25 - Third Period Only: Take home registration forms and have them updated. Return Wednesday, 9/27
19	9/25	Voc #3 Notebook, worksheet and test	9/29
20	9/25	Self-Editing of first 2 reading logs: use a separate form for each log, self-editing side up	9/25
21	9/25	OPEN HOUSE: 9/28 - Parents who sign in give student extra credit Thursday night at 7:00	9/28
22	9/26	Peer-Editing of someone's first two logs	9/26
23	9/26	Complete 2/3's of your classic over the weekend. Begin preparations for next two logs. Suggested log choices (include the ones you did not do for 1/3): 7, 8, 22, 33 or 36	10/1
	.	9/26 Log was handed in and a new log was begun - 1-21 were counted	.
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Please stop here – assignment schedule in process.
		Prepositions as Modifiers: handout


		2/3 done with book by
		Writer's Craft pages 502, 504 and 505 [absent? either check out a book or arrange to complete these assignments before or after school]
		Writing Complete Sentences Packet: handout

September Student Log - ARCHIVES - October Student Log

. Number.	Date Assigned	Assignment Bring book to read each day- graded SSR on M-W-F	Due Date	Completed?
1		Supplies, Signed Syllabus and Kleenex due
2		Syllabus Mastery Test		.
3		Finish book by 10/9 so you compile Independent Reading Log due on... Calendar of due dates for Independent Reading Log		.
4		Syllabus Study Guide		....
5		Voc. #1 Test		.
6		Complete Sentence Pre-Test
7		Preposition Packet
8		"What is a Prepostion?" handout ( Plus 2 prep assignments in Tech )
9		Prep. Crossword II handout
10		Con Sheet
11		Voc #2 Packet (finish first 3 pages by Tuesday)
12		Voc #2 Test and notebook
13		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)
14		Prepositions as Modifiers: handout
15		Vocabulary #3 worksheet , notebook and test
16		Open House: Parents who sign in give student extra credit
17		2/3 done with book by
18		Writer's Craft pages 502, 504 and 505 [absent? either check out a book or arrange to complete these assignments before or after school]
19		Writing Complete Sentences Packet: handout
Please stop here – assignment schedule in process

. 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	.
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	.
4	9/9	Syllabus Study Guide	9/12	....
5	9/12	Voc. #1 Test	9/16	.
6	9/13	Complete Sentence Pre-Test	9/13
7	9/14	Preposition Packet	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	Con Sheet	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

. 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	.
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	.
4	9/9	Syllabus Study Guide	9/12	....
5	9/12	Voc. #1 Test	9/16	.
6	9/13	Complete Sentence Pre-Test	9/13
7	9/14	Preposition Packet	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	Con Sheet	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

1	9/14	Inventory and Teacher Essay	9/14
2	9/14	Parent signature on English syllabus All supplies due, including Kleenex	9/14	.
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	.
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	....
5	9/14	Vocabulary Test - Voc Words	9/17	.
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
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9	9/17	Book Report	10/16
10	9/17	Complete Sentence - Form A	9/16	.
11	9/	Voc. Notebook due and Voc. Test	9/	.
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/	.
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/	.
19	9/24	Voc Notebook and test	9/26	.
20	9/24	SOS on Half-way Book Report Staple to front of book report	9/24	.
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	.
	9/29	Preposition Crossword Puzzle – handout	9/30
	9/30	Cry Foul (done in class and turned in as a team)	9/30	.
	10/1	Read pages 6-11 in Language of Lit. textbook and complete questions on "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"	10/2