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Mrs. Angeli/Mr. Kaufman

Sports Lit. Homework

3rd Quarter

 

     Date

***All homework is given on Monday for the week to be put in the student’s planner unless they were gone.  *** It is their responsibility to check the webpage and get notes from their class partner. If you see that handouts were given, pick them up from your partner or the counter upon your return.

 

Tues. 1/22

In class: Course overview, classroom rules, and syllabus. Teacher introduction. Teacher example of the Favorite Sports Memory assignment. Students will fill out a brief sports biography. Assignment: Describe your favorite sports memory. One page minimum, 10 points. Due Thurs. 1/24. Bring a one subject notebook to class by Fri. 1/25.

 

Wed. 1/23

In class: Introduce Sports Critic Day. Teacher demonstration of a Sports Critic Day. Sign up for Sports Critic day (2 points extra credit for the first day).  Students will be given class time to work on the Favorite Sports Memory assignment. Assignment: Describe your favorite sports memory. One page minimum, 10 points. Due Thurs 1/24. Bring a one subject notebook to class by Fri. 1/25.

 

Thurs.1/24

In class: Writing prompt for the writing project. Student presentations-Favorite Sports Memory. Assignment: Bring a one subject notebook to class by Fri. 1/25.

 

Fri. 1/25

In class: Teacher demonstration of a Sports Critic Day. Student presentations-Favorite Sports Memory. Assignment: In the notebook address the role of athletics in a high school setting. One page minimum, MLA format, 10 points. Due Mon. 1/28.

 

Mon. 1/28

In class: Discuss the role of athletics in high schools. Handout the Friday Night Lights Reading Schedule. Class time will be given to start reading for day one on the schedule. Assignment: Finish day one reading by Tues. 1/29. In the notebook reflect on day one reading and the following questions; Do you ever feel pressured to succeed in a given area? What area and to what extent? Is the pressure helpful or harmful? One page minimum, 5 points. Due Tues. 1/29.

 

Tues. 1/29

In class: Sports Critic Day. Discuss Reflection number one.

 

Wed. 1/30

 In class: Read Friday Night Lights Day # 2. Work on Reflection # 2 if reading is finished early. Assignment: Finish Reading FNL Day # 2 by Thurs. 1/31. In notebook, write reflection # 2 addressing the following questions; What should a community take pride in or value? What does Marquette take pride in or value? Due Thurs. 1/31, one page minimum. 5 points.

 

Thurs.1/31

In class: Discuss reflection # 2. Read Friday Night Lights day # 3. Work on reflection # 3. Assignment: Finish reading FNL day # 3 by Fri. 2/1. In notebook, write reflection # 3 addressing the following questions; What are your plans for the future? Have you ever considered what you would do if those plans did not work out?

 

Fri. 2/1

In class: Thursdays activities (Snow day make-up).

 

Mon. 2/4

In class: Sports Critic day. Discuss reflection # 3. Introduce Friday Night Lights themes.

 

Tues. 2/5

In class: Friday Night Lights Day # 4. Theme examples. Reminder: Wed. Is an ACT prep day, Seniors need to bring homework to class on Wed.

 

Wed. 2/6

In class: ACT prep in the computer lab.

 

Thurs. 2/7

In class: Desegregation lecture. Friday Night Lights day # 5. Handout: “Around the Horn”. Assignment: Reflection # 5 due Friday, 5 points. 

 

Fri. 2/8

In class: Discuss reflection # 5 and day # 5 reading. Around the Horn, Friday Night Lights edition/quiz review. Friday Night Lights day # 6. Assignment: Finish reading day # 6 study for the quiz.

 

Mon. 2/11

In Class: Friday Night Lights quiz 1. Sports Critic Day. Start reading Friday Night Lights days 6 and 7. Assignment: Finish reading days 6 and 7, identify 4 theme examples, and respond to the two reflections on the front page of the reading packet. Due Tues 2/19, each reflection is worth 5 points. Meet in 259B Tuesday 2/18. 

 

Tues. 2/12

In Class: Writing Project with NMU students. Assignment: Finish reading days 6 and 7, identify 4 theme examples, and respond to the two reflections on the front page of the reading packet. Due Tues 2/19, each reflection is worth 5 points. Meet in 259B Tuesday 2/18. 

 

Wed. 2/13

In Class: Writing Project with NMU students. Assignment: Finish reading days 6 and 7, identify 4 theme examples, and respond to the two reflections on the front page of the reading packet. Due Tues 2/19, each reflection is worth 5 points. Meet in 259B Tuesday 2/18. 

 

Thurs. 2/14

In Class: Writing Project with NMU students. Assignment: Finish reading days 6 and 7, identify 4 theme examples, and respond to the two reflections on the front page of the reading packet. Due Tues 2/19, each reflection is worth 5 points. Meet in 259B Tuesday 2/18. 

 

Tues. 2/15

In Class: ACT prep in 259B. Seniors will either do other homework or will begin reading Friday Night Lights day 8. Assignment Friday Night Lights day 8 finished by Thursday. 2/21. 5points for participation in the computer lab.

 

Wed. 2/16

In Class: ACT prep in 259B. Seniors will either do other homework or will begin reading Friday Night Lights day 8. Assignment Friday Night Lights day 8 finished by Thursday 2/21. 5points for participation in the computer lab.

 

Thurs. 2/21

In Class: Sports Critic Day. Friday Night Lights day 9. Assignment: Finish Friday Night Lights day 10 by Friday. *Sports Critic Day on Monday.* Signed Progress Reports be Tuesday. 5 points.

 

Fri. 2/22

In Class: Discuss Friday Night Lights day 9. Read days 11 and 12. Assignment: Finish reading days 11 and 12 by Monday. Quiz over chapter 12 on Tuesday. *Sports Critic Day on Monday*.

 

Mon. 2/25

In Class: Sports Critic Day. Discuss Friday Night Lights Chapters 11-12; quiz review. Assignments: Signed Progress report by Tuesday 5 points. Chapter 12 quiz on Tuesday.

 

Tues. 2/26

In Class: Friday Night Lights quiz on chapter 12. Collect signed progress reports. Read Friday Night Lights Chapter 13. Assignment: Finish chapter 13.

 

Wed. 2/27

In Class: Discuss chapter 13. Read Friday Night Lights chapter 14. Assignment: Finish chapter 14.

 

Thurs. 2/28

In Class: Read Friday Night Lights chapter 15. Assignment: Finish chapter 15.

 

Fri. 2/29

In Class: Finish Reading Friday Night Lights. Assignment: Finish reading chapter 16.

 

Mon. 3/3

In Class: Sports Critic Day. Discuss the epilogue, and journals. Introduce and discuss Friday Night Lights Paper. Begin Watching Friday Night Lights. Handouts: Theme Analysis for Friday Night Lights. Assignment: Begin working on the Friday Night Lights paper, the rough draft will be due on Friday, 5pts.

 

Tues. 3/4

NO SCHOOL- Assignment: Assignment: Begin working on the Friday Night Lights paper, the rough draft will be due on Friday, 5pts.

 

Wed. 3/5

In Class: Watch Friday Night Lights. *Be sure to take note of theme examples from the film* Find specific theme examples in the book. Assignment: Assignment: Begin working on the Friday Night Lights paper, rough draft is due on Mon. 5pts.

 

Thurs. 3/6

In Class: Finish watching Friday Night Lights. Work on assignment. Assignment: Begin working on the Friday Night Lights paper, the rough draft.

 

Fri. 3/7

In Class: Finish watching Friday Night Lights. Work on Rough Draft in class. Assignment: Rough draft is due on Mon. For 5 pts. 2 ˝ pages typed, MLA format.

 

Mon. 3/10

In Class: Sports Critic Day. How to peer edit. Peer Edit rough drafts in class. Assignment: Revise papers. Final copy is due on Mon. 3/17, typed in MLA format, 2 ˝ pages minimum. 40 pts. 4th and 7th hour seniors meet in room 225 Tues., Wed., and Thurs. 5th hour seniors meet in room 206 on Tues., Wed., and Thurs.

 

Tues. 3/11

Assignment: Revise papers. Final copy is due on Mon. 3/17, typed in MLA format, 2 ˝ pages. 40 pts. 4th and 7th hour seniors meet in room 225 Tues., Wed., and Thurs. 5th hour seniors meet in room 206 on Tues., Wed., and Thurs.

 

Wed. 3/12

Assignment: Revise papers. Final copy is due on Mon. 3/17, typed in MLA format, 2 ˝ pages. 40 pts. 4th and 7th hour seniors meet in room 225 Tues., Wed., and Thurs. 5th hour seniors meet in room 206 on Tues., Wed., and Thurs.

 

Thurs. 3/13

Assignment: Revise papers. Final copy is due on Mon. 3/17, typed in MLA format, 2 ˝ pages. 40 pts. 4th and 7th hour seniors meet in room 225 Tues., Wed., and Thurs. 5th hour seniors meet in room 206 on Tues., Wed., and Thurs.

 

Fri. 3/14

In Class:  Sports Critic Day.  Trivia in Sports. Assignment: Revise papers. Final copy is due on Mon. 3/17, typed in MLA format, 2 ˝ pages. 40 pts. Sports Critic Day is on Monday. Meet in 259B on Monday.

 

Mon. 3/17

In Class: Meet in 259B. Collect FNL Theme Analysis final copy with 1st copy and peer edit sheet. Handout Sports Figure Research assignment. Select and sign-up for a sports figure to research. Use either computers or Library books to begin your research. Print any sources you will use. Meet in 259B Tues.

 

Tues. 3/18

In Class: Meet in 259B. Research day. Assignment: 4 sources, typed in MLA formatted Works Cited page is due next Tues. 3/25, 10pts.

 

Wed. 3/19

˝ Day. Take handout. How to summarize, paraphrase, and quote. Assignment: 4 sources, typed in MLA formatted Works Cited page is due next Tues. 3/25, 10pts. Bring research materials to class on tom. *Sports Critic Day on Monday*

 

Thurs. 3/20

In Class: Handouts: Guide to citing references, sample works cited page, how to outline, and sample outline. Go over creating a works cited page, and how to outline. Assignment: 4 sources, typed in MLA formatted Works Cited page is due next Tues. 3/25, 10pts. Sports figure speech outline, rough draft is due Thurs. 3/27, 5 pts. Bring research materials to class on Monday. *Sports Critic Day on Monday*

 

Fri. 3/21

NO SCHOOL! Assignment: 4 sources, typed in MLA formatted Works Cited page is due next Tues. 3/25, 10pts. Sports figure speech outline, rough draft is due Thurs. 3/27, 5 pts. Bring research materials to class on Monday. *Sports Critic Day on Monday*

 

Mon. 3/24

Sports Critic Day. Research Work Day (5 pts.) Assignment: 4 sources, typed in MLA formatted Works Cited page is due next Tues. 3/25, 10pts. Sports figure speech outline, rough draft is due Thurs. 3/27, 5 pts

 

Tues. 3/25

Collect Works Cited Pages. Pass Back FNL papers. “The Heart of the Game”. Assignment: “The Heart of the Game” Reflections 1 and 2 due at the end of class Thurs. 5 pts. Each. Sports figure speech outline, rough draft is due Thurs. 3/27, 5 pts.

 

Wed. 3/26

What is character? “The Heart of the Game”. Assignment: “The Heart of the Game” Reflections 1 and 2 due at the end of class Thurs. 5 pts. Each. Sports figure speech outline, rough draft is due Thurs. 3/27, 5 pts.

 

Thurs. 3/27

Collect Sports Figure Research outline. Finish “The Heart of the Game”. Class time to finish the both reflections form the movie. Collect reflections 5 points each.

 

Fri. 3/28

Pass back reflections, and discuss the reflection questions. Sports Critic Day make-up. Student teacher evaluation. Have a good Spring Break. Assignment: Sports Figure Speeches will begin Tues. 4/8.

 

Mon. 4/7

Pick speech numbers for speeches that begin on Tuesday.  We went over all the guidelines and reminders of how to give the speech and what materials to bring.  TWO matching typed outlines in correct format, works cited page, and all highlighted materials.

 

Tues. 4/8

Sports Critic Day.  Speeches with TWO matching typed outlines in correct format, works cited page, and all highlighted materials. (50 pts.)

 

Wed. 4/9

Speeches with TWO matching typed outlines in correct format, works cited page, and all highlighted materials. (50 pts.)

 

Thur. 4/10

Speeches with TWO matching typed outlines in correct format, works cited page, and all highlighted materials. (50 pts.)

 

Fri. 4/11

Speeches with TWO matching typed outlines in correct format, works cited page, and all highlighted materials. (50 pts.)

 

Mon. 4/14

Finish speeches.  Sports Critic Day  Read the book that will be given, THE NATURAL.  Read thru p. 59 for Friday

 

Tues. 4/15

NMU students improving writing skills and reading comprehension.  Get back practice writing prompt.

 

Wed. 4/16

NMU students improving writing skills and reading comprehension. 

 

Thur. 4/17

NMU students improving writing skills and reading comprehension. 

 

Fri. 4/18

Go over the 7 themes in THE NATURAL AND DISCUSS P. 1-59.  Apply themes.  Read p. 60-79 for Tues. Quiz.

 

Mon. 4/21

SPORTS CRITIC DAY. Read THE NATURAL for tomorrow’s quiz p. 60-79 (15 pts.)

 

Tues. 4/22

Quiz: THE NATURAL. Go over the answers and assign Friday’s homework.  Read pgs. 71-107 and apply three different themes.  Find one example of each—Humanity, Greed, Overcoming obstacles, etc.  Have one descriptive paragraph for each example giving details from the book to support theme.

 

Wed. 4/23

Go to library to select NONFICTION Sports book for NONFICTION speech at the end of May.  Read either the NONFICTION book or THE NATURAL and apply themes for Friday.

 

Thur. 4/24

Read either the NONFICTION book or THE NATURAL and apply themes for Friday.

 

Fri.  4/25

Discuss the theme examples and the story. Read NONFICTION book over the weekend.

 

Mon. 4/28

SPORTS CRITIC DAY. Discuss the novel and check and discuss the 3 themes –(6 pts.) Read p. 108-123.  Apply three themes to this section of the novel—due Wed. (6 pts.)  Keep reading your NONFICTION book

 

Tues. 4/29

Read THE NATURAL and work on your three themes that are due tomorrow. Keep reading your NONFICTION book

 

Wed. 4/30

Discuss the novel and three themes (6 pts.) Keep reading your NONFICTION book Read p. 124-142 for Monday’s Quiz on these pages.

 

Thur. 5/1

NO SCHOOL   Keep reading your NONFICTION book   Read p. 124-142 for Monday’s Quiz on these pages.

 

Fri. 5/2

Keep reading your NONFICTION book    Read p. 124-142 for Monday’s Quiz on these pages.

 

Mon. 5/5

QUIZ on p. 124-142—20 pts.    Sports Critic Day

 

Tues. 5/6

Read THE NATURAL p. 143-185 and apply five specific story and examples to any of the four themes—Due Friday (10 pts.).  Read your NF book.

 

Wed. 5/7

Handout:  NONFICTION Speech Presentation –Outline due typed on Thursday 5/22.  Read THE NATURAL p. 143-185 and apply five specific story and examples to any of the four themes—Due Friday.  Read your NF book.

 

Thur. 5/8

Read THE NATURAL p. 143-185 and apply five specific story and examples to any of the four themes—Due tomorrow.  Read your NF book.

 

Fri. 5/9

Go over the theme examples (10 pts.) Read NF book

 

Mon. 5/12

Sports Critic Day.  Read p. 186-205 and cite three specific theme examples for Wed. (6 pts.) Read NF book

 

Tues. 5/13

Read p. 186-205 and cite three specific theme examples for Wed. (6 pts.) Read NF book

 

Wed. 5/14

Read NF book. Check all three theme examples and discuss novel.  Finish book

 

Thur. 5/15

Read NF book and finish THE NATURAL---Handed out Progress reports due back signed on Friday—5 pts.

 

Fri. 5/16

Finish NF book and THE NATURAL ---work on outline. Exam Handout: Two final essays will be given. Begin watching the movie THE NATURAL.  Jot down theme examples from the movie to help you on your final essay-Collect Progress Reports –5 pts.

 

Mon. 5/19

Sports Critic Day.  Watch THE NATURAL .  Work on finishing  outline due typed on Thursday

 

Tues. 5/20

Watch THE NATURAL .  Work on finishing  outline due typed on Thursday  (If you are a senior, show me your outline typed BEFORE you give your speech starting on 5/22

 

Wed. 5/21

Finish THE NATURAL. Complete examples needed from book and movie to be used on final exam. Finish typed outline.  Give speech order to class.

 

Thur. 5/22

Check typed outline.   Start NF speeches for seniors

 

Fri. 5/23

NF speeches for seniors—Last day for seniors.