Week 22

Core B2:

• Monday- Computer Lab, worked on Social Issue speeches, should have researches complete and at least 3 paragraphs of speech completed. Only one class period left to work on these at school so make sure you are using your time well!
• Wednesday- Speak, reading and assignment # 3, Vocab Assignment #1 Due
• Friday- Speak, reading & assignment #3

Honors B3: 

• Monday- Computer Lab, worked on Social Issue speeches, should have researches complete and at least 3 paragraphs of speech completed. Only one class period left to work on these at school so make sure you are using your time well!
• Wednesday- Speak. Assignment # 1 Due, Vocab Assignment #1 Due
• Friday- Speak, Assignment #2 Due

Honors A2: 

• Tuesday- Computer Lab, worked on Social Issue speeches, should have researches complete and at least 3 paragraphs of speech completed. Only one class period left to work on these at school so make sure you are using your time well!
• Thursday- Romeo & Juliet Act 1

Week 21

HONORS:

• Tuesday and Wednesday will be spent in the computer lab working on Social Issue Speeches.
• Thursday and Friday we will check out our next book
• B3: Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson, start on the Term 3 Vocab assignment. 
• A2: Romeo & Juliet by William Shakepeare

CORE: 

• Tuesday will be spent in the computer lab working on Social Issue Speeches.
• Thursday we will continue our reading of Speak. Students should be finished with Assignment 2 and start Assignment 3. We will also start on the Term 3 Vocab assignment. 

Week 20

HONORS:

• A2 
• Monday- Finished "I Have a Dream" discussion and analysis.
• Wednesday- Ender's Game Assignment and discussion. Covered Maya Angelou's "Caged Bird" poem, with discussion, annotations, and analysis. 
• Friday- SRI & Social Issue Speech Info/Research.
• B3
• Tuesday- Ender's Game Assignment and discussion. Grade/Review Ender's Game Test. 
• Thursday- SRI & Social Issue Speech Info/Research.

CORE:

• B2
• Tuesday- Speak Reading, Finish Assignment 2 and turn in. Multiple Intelligences Test/Discussion. 
• Thursday- SRI & Social Issue Speech Info/Research

A SOCIAL ISSUE: 

- can apply to small or large social communities (your society as high schoolers, as students, as Sugar-house citizens, Utahans, as Americans, as part of the human family)

- can be a problem that influences many individuals within a society

- can be social, economic, or political

Week 19

CORE:

• Reading Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson. We are currently on page 37. Students should be finished with Reading Questions- Assignment 1 and started on Assignment 2.
• Studying Martin Luther Kings's "I Have A  Dream" Speech in depth, both in written and verbal form. Annotations, done in class, are DUE Jan 10.

HONORS:

• Honors were welcomed back this week to a test on Ender's Game and a Writing Assignment (Due Tuesday Jan 14 for B day and Wednesday Jan 15 for A day). 
• We will also be studying Martin Luther Kings's "I Have A  Dream" Speech in depth, both in written and verbal form. Annotations, done in class, are DUE Jan 10 (B3) &13 (A2). 
• B3 also covered Maya Angelou's "Caged Bird" poem, with discussion, annotations, and analysis.