9 ELA English- Shires-Period 3 Assignments

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Final Exam - Writing Section in Google Classroom

Final Exam - Writing Section

Submit to Google Classroom as well as to www.turnitin.com before end of period.
Created by Diane Shires: Monday, December 20 4:37 PM

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Final Exam - M/C Section (no need to submit) in Google Classroom

Final Exam - M/C Section (no need to submit)

Ms. Shires will post your final exam scores here when they are scored.
Created by Diane Shires: Monday, December 20 4:38 PM

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Study Guide- Romeo and Juliet Acts 1 and 2 in Google Classroom

Study Guide- Romeo and Juliet Acts 1 and 2

Study Guide will help to prepare for the multiple choice section of the final exam. The study guide will help as a review for the Act 1 and 2 Multiple Choice section of our final exam.
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, December 16 10:53 AM

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Daily Video Prep for Romeo and Juliet in Google Classroom

Daily Video Prep for Romeo and Juliet

Take notes daily during Acts 1 and 2 of Romeo and Juliet. Due at end of last video.
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, November 30 10:45 AM

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Power Sentences in Google Classroom

Power Sentences

Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, December 15 2:55 PM

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Daily Journal Entries in Google Classroom

Daily Journal Entries

Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, December 15 2:55 PM

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First Draft- Success Essay in Google Classroom

First Draft- Success Essay

Created by Diane Shires: Monday, November 15 6:39 PM

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Final Draft- Success Essay due on www.turnitin.com by Friday night in Google Classroom

Final Draft- Success Essay due on www.turnitin.com by Friday night

Check instructions to make sure you have included all requirement, including:
1. Minimum of 500 words
2. MLA 8 format,
3. Works Cited page (using easybib.com )
4. Include at least 3 of our sources, discussing your chosen quotes.
See instructions for full list of requirements.
Created by Diane Shires: Monday, November 15 6:39 PM

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Romeo and Juliet- Act 1 and 2 Movie Notes in Google Classroom

Romeo and Juliet- Act 1 and 2 Movie Notes

Write down 10 instances in Acts 1 and 2 in which you notice foreshadowing of tragedy. 
Foreshadowing- A literary device in which an author drops subtle hints about plot developments to come later in the story.



Created by Diane Shires: Friday, November 19 4:27 PM

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Shakespeare Uncovered- Romeo and Juliet Notes in Google Classroom

Shakespeare Uncovered- Romeo and Juliet Notes

Minimum of one page of notes.
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, November 17 10:47 AM

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Shakespeare Biography Worksheet in Google Classroom

Shakespeare Biography Worksheet

Created by Diane Shires: Monday, November 15 6:39 PM

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First Draft of Success Essay submitted to www.turnitin.com before next class in Google Classroom

First Draft of Success Essay submitted to www.turnitin.com before next class

Please submit your first draft of your Success Essay to www.turnitin.com before Wednesday at 11:25 a.m. 
Created by Diane Shires: Monday, November 8 3:51 PM

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Research worksheet for Success Essay in Google Classroom

Research worksheet for Success Essay

Instructions on worksheet.
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, November 4 4:34 PM

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Final Draft of 8 Poems in Google Classroom

Final Draft of 8 Poems

Final Draft of 8 Poems submitted to  Google Classroom by Friday night as well as on www.turnitin.com.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, November 12 7:33 PM

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Submit final draft of 8 Poems to www.turnitin.com  by Friday night in Google Classroom

Submit final draft of 8 Poems to www.turnitin.com by Friday night

Final draft of all 8 poems due on www.turnitin.com by Friday night.
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, November 2 12:58 PM

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3 Peer reviews for the 8 Poems due before class on Monday in Google Classroom

3 Peer reviews for the 8 Poems due before class on Monday

When you have completed your 3 peer reviews for the 8 Poems, click on "done."
Created by Diane Shires: Monday, November 1 5:10 PM

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Tuesday's in-class writing: bring The Poet X in Google Classroom

Tuesday's in-class writing: bring The Poet X

For Tuesday's in class writing on The Poet X, please bring your novel, The Poet X, to class.
Study for the in class writing by going over the notes for today's assignment and reviewing the Team Documents on The Poet X on the discussion board for www.turnitin.com . Click on done after you have reviewed for the in class writing.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, October 22 1:02 PM

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The Poet X- Essay Assessment in Google Classroom

The Poet X- Essay Assessment

100 Points- Essay Category on Aeries. Submit to both Google Classroom as well as on www.turnitin.com 
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, October 26 3:55 PM

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Handwritten Notes for the Analysis Paragraph Presentation in Google Classroom

Handwritten Notes for the Analysis Paragraph Presentation

Please take notes on the presentation for the analysis paragraph. You will be using this information to compose an in class essay on Tuesday. When you are done writing your handwritten notes, snap a photo and upload for this assignment. Minimum of one page.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, October 22 1:02 PM

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Worksheet #8 in Google Classroom

Worksheet #8

Instructions on worksheet.
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, October 20 3:13 PM

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Team Presentation Worksheet 2021 in Google Classroom

Team Presentation Worksheet 2021

Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, October 20 3:13 PM

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Gratitude Worksheet #7 in Google Classroom

Gratitude Worksheet #7

See worksheet for instructions.
Created by Diane Shires: Monday, October 18 5:51 PM

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Mentor Worksheet #6 in Google Classroom

Mentor Worksheet #6

See worksheet for instructions.
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, October 14 1:54 PM

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Journal Check on 10/14! in Google Classroom

Journal Check on 10/14!

Have you checked your daily journal?
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, April 20 10:49 PM

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Memorable Friend Worksheet in Google Classroom

Memorable Friend Worksheet

See worksheet for instructions.
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, October 12 6:15 PM

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Icon Sensory Map in Google Classroom

Icon Sensory Map

See worksheet for instructions.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, October 8 11:10 AM

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Common Writing Assessment- 40 minutes in Google Classroom

Common Writing Assessment- 40 minutes

See instructions on worksheet.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, October 8 11:10 AM

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My Cultural Background Worksheet in Google Classroom

My Cultural Background Worksheet

See worksheet.
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, October 6 4:31 PM

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Poetry TED talk worksheet in Google Classroom

Poetry TED talk worksheet

See worksheet.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, October 1 3:22 PM

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My Family Worksheet in Google Classroom

My Family Worksheet

Follow instructions on worksheet.
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, October 5 3:07 AM

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Daily Reading Log- The Poet X 2021 in Google Classroom

Daily Reading Log- The Poet X 2021

Follow the instructions on the document. Your goal is to read 10 to 15 minutes each day. Fill in the chart for each reading session. When done, submit to both Google Classroom and www.turnitin.com.
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, September 30 1:05 PM

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My Name Writing Worksheet in Google Classroom

My Name Writing Worksheet

Follow instructions on Worksheet.
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, September 28 6:33 PM

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Neighborhood Poem- Final Draft on www.turnitin.com in Google Classroom

Neighborhood Poem- Final Draft on www.turnitin.com

Submit final draft of Neighborhood Poem by Tuesday night.
Created by Diane Shires: Monday, September 20 4:56 PM

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Peer Review- Neighborhood Poem in Google Classroom

Peer Review- Neighborhood Poem

Complete three peer reviews for the Neighborhood Poem in class on Monday.
Created by Diane Shires: Monday, September 20 4:56 PM

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My Neighborhood Sensory Map 2021 in Google Classroom

My Neighborhood Sensory Map 2021

See worksheet for instructions.
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, September 16 6:01 PM

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Neighborhood Poem in Google Classroom

Neighborhood Poem

During class, use this document for your first draft of your Neighborhood Poem, then submit your first draft to www.turnitin.com .
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, September 16 6:01 PM

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Stoop Sitting - Literary Inventory 2021 in Google Classroom

Stoop Sitting - Literary Inventory 2021

See instructions on Worksheet
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, September 14 7:27 PM

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"This I Believe" -Analytical Journal in Google Classroom

"This I Believe" -Analytical Journal

Follow instructions on top of document.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, September 10 4:24 PM

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Reminder- Read the Intro and Chapter One from "A Different Mirror" in Google Classroom

Reminder- Read the Intro and Chapter One from "A Different Mirror"

We will have a quiz on Friday that covers the Intro and Chapter One from "A Different Mirror." When you are done reading this section of the textbook for homework, click on "done" below. Remember, you can also read from the Google Slides presentations too if you are missing your textbook.
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, September 9 1:54 AM

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Notes - Intro Activity for A Different Mirror- 2021 in Google Classroom

Notes - Intro Activity for A Different Mirror- 2021

See instructions on worksheet.
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, September 9 1:54 AM

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A Different Mirror Test in Google Classroom

A Different Mirror Test

Follow instructions on test.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, September 10 4:24 PM

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Bring your copy of the text "A Different Mirror" to Friday's class in Google Classroom

Bring your copy of the text "A Different Mirror" to Friday's class

Bring "A Different Mirror..." to class on Friday.
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, September 2 12:06 AM

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Final Draft- 3 Paragraph Assignment in Google Classroom

Final Draft- 3 Paragraph Assignment

Submit your final draft of your 3 Paragraph Assignment to www.turnitin.com before our next class.
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, August 31 12:54 AM

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www.turnitin.com Peer Review Assignment in Google Classroom

www.turnitin.com Peer Review Assignment

See instruction on www.turnitin.com peer review.
Complete 3 peer reviews
Created by Diane Shires: Thursday, August 26 6:31 PM

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Summer Reading Excerpt- 3 Paragraphs in Google Classroom

Summer Reading Excerpt- 3 Paragraphs

Compose your three paragraphs on the document provided. Follow the instructions on the attachment below.
Created by Diane Shires: Tuesday, August 24 3:14 PM

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Summer Reading Excerpt in Google Classroom

Summer Reading Excerpt

For classwork, make a copy and read the above excerpt from our summer reading novel, We Are Not Free. As you read, annotate and highlight important ideas and arguments. In terms of annotation, include the following notes in the margins:
Identification of literary elements, analysis, summary of key ideas, themes and identification of Author’s purpose, author’s message and tone.

Last, at the bottom of the document, identify the argument being made, state if you agree or disagree, then make a list of evidence to support your position using evidence from the text, personal experience, observation, or history.
Created by Diane Shires: Friday, August 20 6:25 PM

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Team Google Slides Presentation- excerpt from We are not Free in Google Classroom

Team Google Slides Presentation- excerpt from We are not Free

Complete your section of the Google Slides Presentation for the excerpt from We Are Not Free.
Be ready to begin presentations for Friday's class. 
Period 7- work on team presentations in class on Thursday.
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, August 18 11:16 PM

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Zombie Apocalypse Assignment in Google Classroom

Zombie Apocalypse Assignment

Read instructions and fill in handout.
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, August 18 10:48 AM

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Syllabus in Google Classroom

Syllabus

Highlight key facts and sections and provide signatures.
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, August 11 10:56 PM

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Student Data Sheet in Google Classroom

Student Data Sheet

Fill in and submit by Sunday night.
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, August 11 10:57 PM

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Composition Book for Journals in Google Classroom

Composition Book for Journals

Due for Monday's class.
Created by Diane Shires: Wednesday, August 11 10:57 PM