English+11th+Standard

= English 11th Standard =
 * Hello, welcome to the wiki for your English class with Ms. Gauna. For most of the year I will be using Edline to give you information about class assignments and study resources, but while I'm building my Edline page over the next month, I will be using this wiki to give you daily homework information. **

Class Activity Links: Myth Peer Review 11S
Click the link to see the collection of the Wordles we have studied: SAT Wordle List

=Final Draft of your Myth= This link will take you to your peer reviewed version of your story. If you didn't turn in your paper for the peer review, you'll have to use your last version of your story. Your final drafts for your myth are due **September 10th** by e-mail: victoriag@gi.edu.co Final Peer Reviewed Myths for 11 Standard

** Week 3 Lesson Plans: **
- Practice present and past irregular and regular verbs:
 * Monday, August 27**

- Correct the grammar in the diagnostic essays from the first week of school.
 * Tuesday, August 28**

- Go to the computer lab and work on your peer reviews - Click on the following link and follow the instructions: = Myth Peer Review 11S =
 * Wednesday, August 29**

- Complete the peer reviews.
 * Thursday, August 30**

- You took the reading section of the SAT and graded them in class.
 * Friday, August 31**

** Week 2 Lesson Plans: **
- We read the Native American Stories from pages 22-25 of the text
 * Tuesday, August 21 **

- We answered the questions and you took notes on page 26 - Practiced brainstorming to write our own myths. - Write a brainstorm about how you believe something from the natural world or from human society was created. - Bring a laptop for Thursday to start writing your rough draft.
 * Wednesday, August 22 **

- You write your rough draft for the myth using the rubric:
 * Thursday, August 23 **

- You completed the rough draft. - The final rough draft is due in my e-mail by Monday at midnight.
 * Friday, August 24 **

** Week 1 Lesson Plans: **
- Introduction to English Class:
 * Tuesday, August 14**

- Complete a Diagnostic Essay - This will be scored based on the 6 Writing Traits Rubric:
 * Wednesday, August 15**
 * 5 points possible for each trait, except the conventions trait will be scored out of 15points.

- SAT diagnostic exam - Introduction to the SAT and MET
 * Thursday, August 16**

- Recieve your text books - Introduction to the unit on early American literature.
 * Friday, August 17**