1. Homework 2013 – 2014 Unit 1 English I

2. HOMEWORK Each Week USE YOUR GLENCOE TEXT! (Assigned on Monday DUE on Thursday of the same week)  Bio – Summary Sentences  Preview – Vocabulary /Literary Elements  List the characters /Describe the setting  Constructed Response Essay  NEED HELP – Come by Wed. For help:  7:30 - 8: 25 AM  3:35 – 4:30 PM

3. Unit 1 August and September MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday 19Day One HW 1.1 due Quiz Lab F 237 Letter 26 HSAP 1.1 DUE HW 1.2 due Quiz Lab F237 Formal Summary With Citation Labor Day 2 HW 1.3 due Test 1 Lab F237 Constructed Response 9 HSAP 1.2 DUE HW1.4 due Quiz LAB F237 WORK DAY 16 Quiz HW 1.5 due Lab F237 POET PPT 23 HSAP 1.3 DUE HW 1.6 due TEST 2 LAB F237 Extended Response Unit One Portfolio Due In Class Reading - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley At Home –Text Book Assignments (Required) - Novel from the Unit 1 Selection List (Extra Credit) Frankenstein CH. i-ii

4. English I – A Literary Survey Beasley Unit 1– The Short Story Homework 1.1– Stockton The Lady or the Tiger page 10 1.2- Bambara Blues Ain’t No Mockin’ Bird page 69 1.3 - Alvarez Liberty page 127 1.4- Wong and Mora The Struggle … page 136 and Legal Alien page 127 1.5- Cofer American History page 210 1.6 – Singer The Son from America page 231

5. Homework 1.1 Biography on page 10 (25 pts) Read the Bio on page 10. On a sheet of paper, reduce each paragraph to one sentence which states the main idea of that paragraph. USE YOUR OWN WORDS; this is VERY IMPORTANT WORK. Preview on page 11 (15 pts) Read all of page. Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words and the literary element on this page. Pages 10 - 1.Impartial 2.Emanate 3.Dire 4.Fervent 5.Novel Stockton Read Carefully Stockton’s The Lady or the Tiger page 10 Characters /Setting (20 pts) List the characters and describe the setting of this story Constructed Response (40 pts) In a constructed paragraph, write about one of the characters. (At least 4 sentences)

6. Homework 1.2 Biography on page 69 (25 pts) Read the Bio on page 69. On a sheet of paper, reduce each paragraph to one sentence which states the main idea of that paragraph. USE YOUR OWN WORDS; this is VERY IMPORTANT WORK. Preview on page70(15 pts) Read all of page 383. Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words and the literary element on this page. Pages 69 1.Paperweight 2.Campaign 3.Mortal 4.Molasses Read Carefully Blues Ain’t No Mockin’ Bird page 69 Characters /Setting (20 pts) List the characters and describe the setting of this story Constructed Response (40 pts) In a constructed paragraph, write about how Bambara uses metaphor to make a point. (At least 4 sentences)

7. Homework 1.3 Biography on page 127 (25 pts) Read the Bio on page 127. On a sheet of paper, reduce each paragraph to one sentence which states the main idea of that paragraph. USE YOUR OWN WORDS; this is VERY IMPORTANT WORK. Preview on page 128 (15 pts) Read all of page 128. Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words and the literary element on this page. 1.Hyperactive 2.Distracted 3.Putrid 4.Admonition 5.Inconsolable Alvarez Read Carefully Liberty by Alvarez page 127 Characters /Setting (20 pts) List the characters and describe the setting of this story Constructed Response (40 pts) In a constructed paragraph, write about one of the characters. (At least 4 sentences)

8. Homework 1.4 Re-Read Liberty by Alvarez page 127 Read Carefully Wong’s The Struggle … page 136 Mora’s Legal Alien page 127 Constructed Response In a constructed paragraph, write Compare and contrast these.

9. Homework 1.5 Biography on page208(25 pts) Read the Bio on page 208. On a sheet of paper, reduce each paragraph to one sentence which states the main idea of that paragraph. USE YOUR OWN WORDS; this is VERY IMPORTANT WORK. Preview on page 209 (15 pts) Read all of page 209. Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words and the literary element on this page. 1.Discreet 2.Vigilant 3.Enthrall 4.Elation Cofer Read Carefully Cofer’s American History page 210 Characters /Setting (20 pts) List the characters and describe the setting of this story Constructed Response (40 pts) In a constructed paragraph, write about one of the characters. (At least 4 sentences)

10. Homework 1.6 Biography on page 229 (25 pts) Read the Bio on page 229. On a sheet of paper, reduce each paragraph to one sentence which states the main idea of that paragraph. USE YOUR OWN WORDS; this is VERY IMPORTANT WORK. Preview on page 230 (15 pts) Read all of page 230. Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words and the literary element on this page. 1.Mock 2.Contour 3.Benediction 4.Bestow 5.Tread Read Carefully Singer’s The Son from America page 231 Characters /Setting (20 pts) List the characters and describe the setting of this story Constructed Response (40 pts) In a constructed paragraph, write about one of the characters. (At least 4 sentences)