Assignment Due Date |
Assignment Details |
WEEKLY - Due Every WEDNESDAY |
Vocabulary Homework - Students must research definitions and create sentences for each word. |
Monday through Thursday evenings |
Homework assignment: 20 minutes of supervised independent reading. Students should read self-selected, teacher-approved literature for 15 minutes. They are then expected to write a one-paragraph reflection, from the perspective of the weekly reading strategy. |
EVERY FRIDAY |
Vocabulary Quiz - Students will demonstrate mastery of weekly vocabulary words |
NOVEMBER 30th
Quiz on Mulan |
Students will compare and contrast the Chinese epic poem, Mulan, with the Disney cartoon version. |
DECEMBER 2nd |
Quiz on Pagoda Packet. Students will demonstrate understanding of images, themes, and methods of ancient Chinese writers. |
DECEMBER 3rd |
Grammar quiz. Students will show that they know how to properly use relative pronouns. |
DECEMBER 3rd |
Reading/writing Journals. Students will submit English reading/writing journals for periodic assessment. Please refer to independent reading assignment criteria, mentioned at the top of this assignment sheet. |
DECEMBER 10th |
Grammar quiz. Students will show that they know how to properly use relative pronouns. |
DECEMBER 14th |
Quiz on Japanese philosophy and literature. Students will demonstrate their understanding of information delivered by in-class lectures and readings. |
DECEMBER 16th |
Reading/writing Journals. Students will submit English reading/writing journals for periodic assessment. Please refer to independent reading assignment criteria, mentioned at the top of this assignment sheet. |