English 9 Per. 6 (Elsinore High School) //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ Class Name: English 9 Per. 6 Instructor(s): Amber Meeks en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 05/09/2020]]> //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/homeworkItem5419369 //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ Create an original Hero Story or analyze an existing Hero Story found in books, movies, video games, or myths.

Download and fill in the outline to make sure that you have all of the essential elements of a Hero’s Story. If you are having a difficult time thinking of a Hero Story that follows the outline, there are some examples you can use below:

Hercules               Prometheus           Perseus              Orpheus                Matrix               Harry Potter        Star Wars             Lord of the Rings         Batman              Superman                  Spiderman            Wizard of Oz         King Arthur          Lion King              Alice in Wonderland.                    Hatchet                Aladdin                        Men in Black      Hunger Games.    Green Lantern       Anything DC or Marvel                     Modern Adaptations: Percy Jackson, Clash of the Titans


]]> Tue, 05 May 2020 13:06:47 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 05/09/2020]]> //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/homeworkItem5417513 //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ Use the following questions to follow along with the History Channel's Clash of the Gods series to learn more about Odysseus.
 
Options for turning in the work:
  • Print and write in answers (note format acceptable) (take a picture and email).
  • Download and type in responses (email). 
  • Create an Office 365 Word Doc and type responses in complete sentences (share and email).
  • Handwrite response in complete sentences, take a picture, and email. 

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Here are Part 1 and 2 of The Odyssey in an "Accessible Level Text" for those of you who need help summarizing or understanding the reading online. 

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Here is an alternative project for those of you who prefer it.
- This may be more accessible for those of you having trouble navigating the Pearson Online Interactive Workbook and the assignments posted in "CLASSES."
 
Please print or open the attached file in Office 365 so you can type your responses.
- Saving your document: ADD your period at the beginning and at the END: _FirstInitialLastName
- Period 4_The Odyssey Journal Project Part 1_AMeeks
 
- The reading on Pearson Online for Part 1 covers Books 9-12 in the original edition of The Odyssey, but I have included the Course Hero videos for Books 1-8 (on the slides) so you have pretext for Odysseus's story. 
 
Note: A different slide  and file will be added next week for "Journal Project Part 2."

]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2020 14:18:11 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/30/2020]]> //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/homeworkItem5380776 //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ Missing the American Voices Unit Vocabulary?
- Here is your chance to make it up.
 
Remember to submit pictures or scans for completed work. 
OR, you can complete it electronically and email it back. 
 

]]> Fri, 03 Apr 2020 09:40:50 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/10/2020]]> //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/homeworkItem5373226 //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ Personal Narrative Writing Project - The House on Mango Street
Projects can be turned in by sharing on Office 365 as either a Word Document or as a Power Point. 
Please review the directions on the BLUE handout passed out in class (also attached here).
Document Title Saved as: Period #_FirstInitialLastName_Writing Project
Example: Period5_AJacobs_Writing Project

]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2020 08:18:34 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/03/2020]]> //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/homeworkItem5373295 //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ Journals/Quick Writes: Specific Reading Questions for THOMS
  • Keep a journal (digital or hard copy) and answer the following reading questions.
  • If digital: Period#_FirstInitialLastName_Reading Questions
  • Example: Period6_AJacobs_Reading Questions
  • These questions can also be found on the Slide Show Daily Agendas

]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2020 08:54:20 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/03/2020]]> //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/homeworkItem5373284 //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ Copy of The House on Mango Street STUDENT WORKBOOK.
  • You DO NOT need to repeat old pages UNLESS you have a "0".
  • You may continue with page 19 through 29.
  • You can turn in the workbook when we return, or you can submit scans or photos of completed pages when the WHOLE page is done. 
If you are NOT able to print you can type your responses on an Office 365 document and SHARE, OR write them on paper as send a picture of your work to my email.
EMAIL: amber.meeks@leusd.k12.ca.us
  • Document Title: Period#_FirstInitialLastName_StudentWorkbook 
  • Example: Period1_AJacobs_StudentWorkbook
  • Remember to identify which page in the work book you are on AND the name and number of the vignette-example: Workbook page 15: #9 "Meme Ortiz"

]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2020 08:47:43 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 02/13/2020]]> //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/homeworkItem5335532 //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ Period 6 Quizlet Link
CLICK HERE = https://quizlet.com/join/vCeQpNjwq

]]> Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:15:14 PST <![CDATA[Due: 01/24/2020]]> //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/homeworkItem5331303 //ehs.leusd.k12.ca.us/apps/classes/944562/assignments/ MLA Notes on Apostrophes.
Included:
1. Fill in worksheet for notes
2. Homework Practice
3. Weblink for article notes and practice quiz
CLICK HERE ==> https://style.mla.org/quiz-apostrophes/
Use your notes to practice adding apostrophes to the following sentences. Be sure to state which rule you are using.
Quiz: Friday, January 31st, 2020

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