English+12th+Standard

= English 12th 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. **

** Week 3 Lesson Plans: **
- We started the citation and paraphrasing activity:
 * Monday, August 27 **

- We studied vocabulary for the SAT exam.
 * Tuesday, August 28 **

- We finished the citation and paraphrasing activity we started on Monday. (see above for the document)
 * Wednesday, August 29 **

- You reviewed the different verb forms - You wrote a journal, paying close attention to the verbs. - We read the short story: "Becoming One of Us" - You answer the following questions:
 * Thursday, August 30**
 * Friday, August 31**
 * 1. Summarize the plot of the story: (3 points)
 * 2. Ddescribe the characters: (2 points)
 * 3. Describe the setting: (2 points)
 * 4. Describe the conflict: (2 points)
 * 5. What does te story mean to you? Explore your answer in a paragraph: (5 points)

** Week 2 Lesson Plans: **

 * Tuesday, August 22 **
 * - ** We worked on paraphrasing and citation:

- We worked on creating a bibliography:
 * Wednesday, August 23 **

** 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.

- Introduction to the MLA Research Unit
 * Thursday, August 16**

- Paraphrasing = =
 * Friday, August 17**