Welcome Ms. Gerbig's freshman English students.
(Seniors, please click here for your own page: Senior English)
Here you will find the latest class materials and announcements.
Click on the link below to download handouts.
Handouts and Assignments
Click on the link below for writing tips and samples.
Writing Tips and Samples
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Date
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Reading Due
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Writing Due
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Lesson
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1/3
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Independent reading
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The research paper
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1/4
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Victorian England Intro
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1/5
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Independent reading charts
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The novel
Sign up for conference
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1/6
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Victorian England Timelines
Research letters
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Introduce A Christmas Carol
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1/9
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A Christmas Carol, stave1
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Reading quiz
Vocabulary
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1/10
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A Christmas Carol, stave 2
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Reading quiz
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1/11
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A Christmas Carol, stave 3
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Timed writings
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1/12
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A Christmas Carol, stave 4
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Reading quiz
Vocabulary
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1/13
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A Christmas Carol, the end
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Early dismissal
Vocabulary quiz
Timed writing plans
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1/16
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MLK Day
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1/17
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Timed Writing Plans/EC
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Timed Writing A Christmas Carol
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1/18
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Plagiarism Discussion
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1/19
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Plagiarism Continued
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1/20
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The Russian Revolution Intro
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1/23
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Animal Farm, ch. 1-2
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Reading quiz
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1/24
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Animal Farm, ch. 3-4
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Reading quiz
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1/25
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Animal Farm, ch. 5
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Reading quiz
9th mass
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1/26
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Animal Farm, ch. 6-7
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Reading quiz
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1/27
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Animal Farm, ch. 8
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Early dismissal
Reading quiz
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1/30
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Topic Proposals Due
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Animal Farm, ch. 9-10
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1/31
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Finish book
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Mentor/mentee
Novella Test
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2/1
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Freshman Retreat
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2/2
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Citation Activity
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2/3
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Citation worksheet
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Citation Activity
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2/6
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Library Day
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2/7
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Library Day
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2/8
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Notecards 1st set due
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Citation Quiz
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2/9
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Notecards 2nd set due
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Sample Research: Russian Revolution
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2/10
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Present Russian Revolution Research
Early dismissal
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2/13
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Notecards 3rd set due
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Logical fallacies
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2/14
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Logical fallacies, cont.
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2/15
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Notecards 4th set due
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Logical fallacies quiz
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2/16
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Grammar ch. 21
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2/17
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Notecards 5th set due
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Grammar ch. 22
Early dismissal
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2/20
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President’s day
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2/21
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Notecards 6th set (fiction) due
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Happy Mardi Gras, Ya’ll
Grammar ch. 22
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2/22
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Ash Wednesday Mass
Grammar ch. 23
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2/23
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Comparison charts due
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Grammar ch. 24
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2/24
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Writing exercises
Outlining
Meetings
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2/27
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Outlining
Meetings
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2/28
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Outlines due
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Meetings
Review grammar
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2/29
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Freshman Mass
Grammar Quiz
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3/1
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Writing exercises
Meetings
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3/2
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Faculty Retreat
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3/5
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First 3 pages due
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First 3 pages workshop
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3/6
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Entire draft due
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Continue workshop
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3/7
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Review
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3/8
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Early dismissal
Quarter Test
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3/9
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Quarter Test
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