Welcome Back!

Week of August 29th!

This is the first week of school and I can't wait to get to know you and work with you in class this year. Some of our first days together will be spent getting to know one another, but we will also be quickly jumping in to grammar reviews and studying for tests.

Honors English 9
Monday will be a day of review for your Flowers for Algernon test on Tuesday. This test is very important and you must pass it to remain in Honors English 9. Please feel free to email me (mzangari@northschuylkill.net) with any questions regarding the test and I will make an effort to get back to you as soon as possible.
Wednesday we will get to know one another and confirm seat assignments. We will also begin our Parts of Speech grammar unit which will last us through next week. We will spend some time reviewing nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs.

Homework:
Monday: Study for test.
Tuesday: Bring Flowers for Algernon to school
Wednesday: Get classroom agreement signed by a parent or guardian. Due Friday 9/2
 Bring a 1.5-2" binder to class with you that you can use to organize class materials. Due Monday 9/5
Thursday: Get classroom agreement signed by a parent or guardian. Due Friday 9/2
Bring a 1.5-2" binder to class with you that you can use to organize class materials. Due Monday 9/5
Friday: Bring a 1.5-2" binder to class with you that you can use to organize class materials. Due Monday 9/5

Enjoy the long weekend! Read!

English 9
Monday we will spend time getting to know one another, assign seats and review classroom rules and procedures. Tuesday we will begin our Parts of Speech grammar unit which will last us through next week. We will spend some time reviewing nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs.

Homework:
Monday-Thursday: Get classroom agreement signed by a parent or guardian. Due Friday 9/2
Bring a 1-1.5" binder to class with you that you can use to organize class materials. Due Monday 9/5
Friday: Bring a 1.5-2" binder to class with you that you can use to organize class materials. Due Monday 9/5

Enjoy the long weekend! Read!

Mythology
Monday we will spend time getting to know one another and review classroom rules and procedures. I will not assign seats in this class unless behavior becomes an issue or students are getting distracted.
Tuesday we will begin our introductory unit on Mythological Terms. This unit will take us to the end of the week and you can expect a quiz coming up mid-week next week. A day for this quiz will be formally scheduled as we progress through the week.

Homework:
Wednesday: Finish Introduction to Classical Mythology worksheet. Review types of myths and their purposes.
Thursday: Study for quiz on mythology terms and classification. Quiz Friday