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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 1: 08/28/2017- 09/01/2017
Subject 08/28/2017 08/29/2017 08/30/2017 08/31/2017 09/01/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Introductions
Course Overview
Expectations
Explanation of
Autobiographical
Essay
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Introduction to William
Shakespeare
Anticipation Guide- A
Midsummer Night’s
Dream
Grammar None None None None None
Writing Autobiographical
Essay -see rubric;
file upload
Autobiographical Essay
Due @ 10:59pm CT today
for all sections- file upload
in Canvas
Literature None None None None None
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet Week 2: 09/04/2017- 09/08/2017
Subject 09/04/2017 09/05/2017 09/06/2017 09/07/2017 09/08/2017 Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT Section 2 @ 10 am CT Class Agenda: The Sentence The Subject The Predicate Act 1 Scene I- A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Section 1 @ 8am CT Section 2 @ 10 am CT Class Agenda: Compound Subject Compound Verb Sentence Purpose Act I Scene II – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Grammar ALL Sections: p.5 Ex.1 (1-10) p. 9 Ex. 3 (1-5) p. 11 Ex. 5 (1-5) p. 12 Review A (1-10)
ALL Sections: p.5 Ex.1 (1-10) p. 9 Ex. 3 (1-5) p. 11 Ex. 5 (1-5) p. 12 Review A (1-10) due at 10:59 pm CT – complete these exercises by taking the multiple choice quiz in Canvas
Writing None None None None None Literature Read Act 1 Scene 1
of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and answer Reading Guide Page 1 due today @ 10:59 pm CT- file upload in Canvas
Read Act 1 Scene 2 of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and answer Reading Guide Page 2 due today @ 10:59 pm CT- file upload in Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet Week 3: 09/11/2017- 09/15/2017
Subject 09/11/2017 09/12/2017 09/13/2017 09/14/2017 09/15/2017 Live Class Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT Class Agenda: Discussion of Act II Scene I of A Midsummer Night’s Dream Writing Instruction: Practice Paragraph
Section 1 @ 8am CT Section 2 @ 10 am CT Class Agenda: The Noun- Compound Noun Common / Proper Concrete / Abstract Collective Discussion of Act II Scene II of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Grammar ALL SECTIONS: Do p. 30-31 Ex. Review A. (1-10)
ALL Sections: p. 30-31 Ex. Review A. (1-10) due today at 10:59 pm CT– complete these exercises by taking the multiple-choice quiz in Canvas
Writing Discussion Post #1: Athenian Women and Hermia
Athenian Women and Hermia Discussion Post #1 Due today @ 10:59 pm CT for all sections – complete this assignment by posting in the discussion tab in Canvas
Literature Read Act II Scene I of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and complete Reading Guide page 3 due today @ 10:59 pm CT- File Upload in Canvas
Read Act II Scene II of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and complete Reading Guide page 4 due today @ 10:59 pm – File Upload in Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 4: 09/18/2017- 09/22/2017
Subject 09/18/2017 09/19/2017 09/20/2017 09/21/2017 09/22/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
The Pronoun
Discussion of Act III
Scene 1 of A
Midsummer Night’s
Dream
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
The Adjective
Discussion of Act III
Scene 2 of A Midsummer
Night’s Dream
Grammar ALL Sections:
p. 33 Ex. 5 (1-10)
p. 35 Ex. 6 (1-5)
p. 37 Ex. 7 (1-5)
ALL Sections:
p. 41 Ex. 9 (1-10)
p. 33 Ex. 5 (1-10)
p. 35 Ex. 6 (1-5)
p. 37 Ex. 7 (1-5) due @
10:59 pm CT today for
all sections - Complete
these grammar
exercises by taking the
multiple-choice quiz
located in Canvas
p. 41 Ex. 9 (1-10) due @
10:59 pm CT today for all
sections- complete these
exercises by taking the
multiple-choice quiz in
Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Act III Scene 1
of A Midsummer
Night’s Dream and
complete Reading
Guide page 5 due
today @ 10:59 pm CT
– File Upload in
Canvas
Read Act III Scene 2 of
A Midsummer Night’s
Dream and complete
Reading Guide page 6
due today @ 10:59 pm
CT- File Upload in
Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 5: 09/25/2017- 09/29/2017
Subject 09/25/2017 09/26/2017 09/27/2017 09/28/2017 09/29/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Review for Grammar
Test
Discussion of Act IV
of A Midsummer
Night’s Dream
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
The Verb
Discussion of Act V of A
Midsummer Night’s
Dream
Grammar Grammar and Vocab
Test #1
Grammar and Vocab Test #1
due today @ 10:59 pm CT-
This Test is a multiple
choice test located in
Canvas.
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Act IV of A
Midsummer Night’s
Dream and complete
Reading Guide page
7-8 due today @
10:59 CT – File
Upload located in
Canvas
Read Act V of A
Midsummer Night’s
Dream and complete
Reading Guide page 9
due today @ 10:59 pm
CT – File Upload
located in Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 6: 10/02/2017- 10/06/2017
Subject 10/02/2017 10/03/2017 10/04/2017 10/05/2017 10/06/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
The Adverb
The Preposition
The Thesis
Statement
Brainstorming
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
The Conjunction
The Interjection
Outlining
Topic Sentences
Grammar ALL Sections Do:
p. 65 Ex. Review C (1-10)
p. 70 Ex. 14 (1-5)
p. 72 Ex. 15 (1-5)
p. 65 Ex. Review C (1-10)
p. 70 Ex. 14 (1-5)
p. 72 Ex. 15 (1-5)
due today @ 10:59 pm CT
Complete these grammar
exercises by taking the
multiple-choice quiz located
in Canvas
Writing Do:
Thesis Statement
Outline
Thesis Due @ 10:59 pm
@ CT – file upload
located in Canvas
Outline Due today @ 10:59
pm CT- file upload located
in Canvas
Literature None None None None None
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 7: 10/09/2017- 10/13/2017
Subject 10/09/2017 10/10/2017 10/11/2017 10/12/2017 10/13/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
How to build a
body paragraph:
Lecture and
Practice
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Introductions and
Conclusions Revising
Grammar
Writing Do:
First Body Paragraph
Rough Draft
Final Draft
First body paragraph
due @ 10:59 pm CT-
File upload in Canvas
Rough drafts due today @
by 3pm CT in order to
receive comments:
***This assignment is
optional*** (File upload
in Canvas)
Compare / Contrast Essay
Due today @ 10:59 pm CT-
File upload in Canvas
Literature None None None None None
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 8: 10/16/2017- 10/20/2017
Subject 10/16/2017 10/17/2017 10/18/2017 10/19/2017 10/20/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Direct Objects
Indirect Objects
Introduce / Discuss
Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 1
Scenes 1-4
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Predicate Nominatives
Predicate Adjectives
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 1 Scenes 4-7
Grammar ALL Sections do:
p. 82 Ex. 2 (1-10)
p. 84 Ex. 3 (1-5)
p. 86 Ex. 4 (1-10)
p. 87 Ex. 5 (1-10)
ALL Sections do:
p. 82 Ex. 2 (1-10)
p. 84 Ex. 3 (1-5)
p. 86 Ex. 4 (1-10)
p. 87 Ex. 5 (1-10)- due today
@ 10:59 pm CT - Complete
these grammar exercises by
taking the multiple-choice
quiz located in Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Act 1 Scenes 1-4 of Cyrano
de Bergerac. Then, answer all of
the questions underneath that
heading (page 1) due today @
10:59 pm CT – File Upload in
Canvas
Read Act 1 Scenes 4-7
of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Then, answer all of the
questions underneath
that heading (page 2)
due today @ 10:59 pm
CT- File Upload in
Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 9: 10/23/2017- 10/27/2017
Subject 10/23/2017 10/24/2017 10/25/2017 10/26/2017 10/27/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Chapter 3 and 4
Grammar Review
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 2
Scenes 1-6
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Good spelling habits
Spelling Rules (ie and ei)
(-cede, -ceed, and sede)
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 2 Scenes 7-
11
Grammar Grammar and Vocab Test #2 ALL Sections Take
Grammar and Vocab Test #2
due today @ 10:59 pm CT
Complete this grammar test
by taking the multiple-
choice test located in
Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Act 2 Scenes 1-6 of Cyrano
de Bergerac. Then, answer all of
the questions underneath that
heading (page 3) due today @
10:59 pm CT – File Upload in
Canvas
Read Act 2 Scenes 7-11
of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Then, answer all of the
questions underneath
that heading (page 4)
due today @ 10:59 pm
CT- File Upload in
Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 10: 10/30/2017- 11/03/2017
Subject 10/30/2017 10/31/2017 11/01/2017 11/02/2017 11/03/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Adding Prefixes
Adding Suffixes
Forming the plural
of nouns
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 3
Scenes 1-7
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Spelling numbers Words
often confused
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 3 Scenes 7-
14
Grammar Do:
p. 378 Ex. 6 (1-10)
p. 381 Ex. 8 (1-5)
p. 382 Ex. 9 (1-5)
p. 384 Ex. 10 (1-5)
p. 378 Ex. 6 (1-10)
p. 381 Ex. 8 (1-5)
p. 382 Ex. 9 (1-5)
p. 384 Ex. 10 (1-5)
due @ 10:59 pm CT today for
all sections- Complete these
grammar exercises by
taking the multiple choice
quiz located in Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Act 3 Scenes 1-7 of Cyrano
de Bergerac. Then, answer all of
the questions underneath that
heading (page 5) due today @
10:59 pm CT – File Upload in
Canvas
Read Act 3 Scenes 7-14
of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Then, answer all of the
questions underneath
that heading (page 6)
due today @ 10:59 pm
CT- File Upload in
Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 11: 11/06/2017- 11/10/2017
Subject 11/06/2017 11/07/2017 11/08/2017 11/09/2017 11/10/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Glossary of Usage:
“A, an - Could of”
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 4
Scenes 1-6
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Glossary of Usage:
“doesn’t – as though”
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 4 Scenes 7-
10
Grammar Do:
p. 267 Ex. 1 (1-10)
p. 270 Ex. 2 (1-10)
p. 273 Ex. 3 (1-10)
p. 267 Ex. 1 (1-10)
p. 270 Ex. 2 (1-10)
p. 273 Ex. 3 (1-10)
due @ 10:59 pm CT today for
all sections- Complete these
grammar exercises by
taking the multiple-choice
quiz located in Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Act 4 Scenes 1-6 of Cyrano
de Bergerac. Then, answer all of
the questions underneath that
heading (page 7) due today @
10:59 pm CT - File Upload in
Canvas
Read Act 3 Scenes 7-10
of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Then, answer all of the
questions underneath
that heading (page 8)
due today @ 10:59 pm
CT- File Upload in
Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 12: 11/13/2017- 11/17/2017
Subject 11/13/2017 11/14/2017 11/15/2017 11/16/2017 11/17/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Glossary of Usage:
“Might of – try
and”
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 5
Scenes 1-4
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Glossary of Usage: “use to
– you’re”
Discuss Cyrano de
Bergerac Act 5 Scenes 4-6
Grammar Do:
p. 277 Ex. 4 (1-10)
p. 279 Ex. 5 (1-10)
p. 277 Ex. 4 (1-10)
p. 279 Ex. 5 (1-10)
due @ 10:59 pm CT today for
all sections- Complete these
grammar exercises by
taking the multiple-choice
quiz located in Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Act 5 Scenes 1-4 of Cyrano
de Bergerac. Then, answer all of
the questions underneath that
heading (page 9) due today @
10:59 pm CT – File Upload in
Canvas
Read Act 5 Scenes 4-6
of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Then, answer all of the
questions underneath
that heading (page 10)
due today @ 10:59 pm
CT- File Upload in
Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 13: 11/20/2017- 11/24/2017
Subject 11/20/2017 11/21/2017 11/22/2017 11/23/2017 11/24/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Thanksgiving
Wrap-up of
Cyrano de
Bergerac
Wrap-up of
glossary of usage
Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break
Grammar Creative Writing Assignment for
Cyrano de Bergerac
Creative Writing
Assignment for
Cyrano de
Bergerac due
today @ 10:59 pm
CT – File upload
in Canvas
Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break
Writing None None Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break
Literature None None Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 14: 11/27/2017- 12/01/2017
Subject 11/27/2017 11/28/2017 11/29/2017 11/30/2017 12/01/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Introduction to
Charles Dickens /
A Christmas Carol
Discussion of
Stave 1
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Review for Grammar Test
#3
Discussion of Stave 2
Grammar Complete Grammar and Vocab
Test #3
Complete Grammar and
Vocab Test #3 due today @
10:59 pm CT- Complete this
test by taking the multiple-
choice quiz in Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Stave 1 of Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol. Then, answer
all the questions underneath that
heading (“Stave 1”) Due today
@10:59 pm CT – File upload in
Canvas.
Read Stave 2 of Charles
Dickens A Christmas
Carol. Then, answer the
questions underneath
the heading “Stave 2”
Due today @10:59 pm
CT – File upload in
Canvas.
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 15: 12/04/2017- 12/08/2017
Subject 12/04/2017 12/05/2017 12/06/2017 12/07/2017 12/08/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Discussion of
Stave 3
Discussion of
Capital Letters
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Discussion of Stave 4
Introduce the Describe
Scrooge Paper
Grammar None None None None None
Writing Do
Thesis Statement
Thesis Statement Due today
at 10:59 pm CT – file upload
located in Canvas
Literature Read Stave 3 of Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol. Then, answer
all the questions underneath that
heading (“Stave 3”) Due today
@10:59 pm CT – File upload in
Canvas.
Read Stave 4 of Charles
Dickens A Christmas
Carol. Then, answer the
questions underneath
the heading “Stave 4”
Due today @10:59 pm
CT – File upload in
Canvas.
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 16: 12/11/2017- 12/15/2017
Subject 12/11/2017 12/12/2017 12/13/2017 12/14/2017 12/15/2017
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Discussion of
Stave 5
Building Body
Paragraphs
Incorporating
Quotations
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Introduction
Conclusion
Revising
Grammar None None None None None
Writing Do
Outline
Rough Draft
Final Draft
Outline due today
@ 10:59 pm CT –
file upload in
Canvas
Rough Draft Due today
(THIS ASSIGNMENT IS
OPTIONAL) @ 3:00 pm
CT – file upload in
Canvas
Describing Scrooge Essay
due today @ 10:59 pm CT –
file upload in Canvas
Literature Read Stave 5 of A Christmas
Carol– NO READING GUIDE
DUE FOR THIS READING
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 17: 01/01/2018- 01/05/2018
Subject 01/01/2018 01/02/2018 01/03/2018 01/04/2018 01/05/2018
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Sonnet
Introduction
Shakespearian
Sonnet
Introduction
Explain Reading
with a Pencil
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Discuss Sonnets 18, 116,
and 104.
Grammar:
1. What is a phrase?
2. The Prepositional
Phrase
3. The Adjective Phrase
4. The Adverb Phrase
Grammar Do
p. 97 Ex. 1 (1-10)
p. 98 Ex. 2 (1-10)
p. 100 Rev A (1-5)
p. 97 Ex. 1 (1-10)
p. 98 Ex. 2 (1-10)
p. 100 Review A (1-5)
due today @ 10:59 pm CT –
complete by taking the quiz
in Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Sonnets 18, 116,
104. Follow the
“Reading with a Pencil
Guidelines.” Upload
marked up worksheet.
Due today @ 10:59 pm
CT– file upload in
Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 18: 01/08/2018- 01/12/2018
Subject 01/08/2018 01/09/2018 01/10/2018 01/11/2018 01/12/2018
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am
CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Discuss Sonnets 29
and 73
Participles
Gerunds Infinitives
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Discuss Sonnets 140 and
106
Finish up phrases
Introduce Clauses
Grammar Do
p. 103 Ex. 5 (1-10)
p. 107 Ex. 7 (1-10)
p. 109 Ex. 9 (1-10)
p. 103 Ex. 5 (1-10)
p. 107 Ex. 7 (1-10)
p. 109 Ex. 9 (1-10)
due today @ 10:59 pm CT –
complete by taking the quiz
in Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Sonnets 29 and 73. Follow
the “Reading with a Pencil
Guidelines.” Upload marked up
worksheet. Due today @ 10:59
pm CT– file upload in Canvas
Read Sonnets 140 and
106. Follow the
“Reading with a Pencil
Guidelines.” Upload
marked up worksheet.
Due today @ 10:59 pm
CT– file upload in
Canvas
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Mrs. Wesley’s 8th Grade English Assignment Sheet
Week 19: 01/15/2018- 01/19/2018
Subject 01/15/2018 01/16/2018 01/17/2018 01/18/2018 01/19/2018
Live Class Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am
CT
Class Agenda:
Discuss Sonnets 1 and
65
What is a Clause?
The Independent
Clause
The Subordinate
Clause
Section 1 @ 8am CT
Section 2 @ 10 am CT
Class Agenda:
Discuss Sonnets 75 and 80
The Adjective Clause
The Adverb Clause
Grammar Do
p. 122 Oral Practice (1-10)
p. 126 Ex. 5 (1-10)
p. 129 Ex. 7 (1-10)
p. 122 Oral Practice (1-10)
p. 126 Ex. 5 (1-10)
p. 129 Ex. 7 (1-10)
due today @ 10:59 pm CT –
complete by taking the quiz
in Canvas
Writing None None None None None
Literature Read Sonnets 1 and 65. Follow
the “Reading with a Pencil
Guidelines.” Upload marked
up worksheet. Due today @
10:59 pm CT– file upload in
Canvas
Read Sonnets 75 and
80. Follow the “Reading
with a Pencil
Guidelines.” Upload
marked up worksheet.
Due today @ 10:59 pm
CT– file upload in
Canvas