English IV  printable version

* Depending on your teacher, you may have different assignments added or removed from this list.

Unit 1 Looking Into the Future--Careers 1.0 Credit

• Cornell Notes "25 Best Jobs in 2020" https://money.usnews.com/money/careers/slideshows/the-25-best-jobs
• Read the Cover Letter Materials    then use Google Docs to find a template to write your cover letter
• Read the Resume Materials  Then use Google Docs to find a template to write your resume 
• Read the introduction to Job Application then fill out an Application
• Cornell Notes on MLA Format  (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/) and https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_works_cited_electronic_sources.html .  You will use the MLA format for the research paper.  
• You will use the matchmaker assessment for a career, and you will use it for the career reseach essay  https://www.yourfreecareertest.com/ 

Essay—Career Research Report (150) 1.0 Credit.  This is a five paragraph essay, and it will need to include a minimum of 3 sources.

            Rubric 

Unit 2 Communicating in Business .5 Credit

o PAPA Square: choose two articles from the following list and complete one PAPA Square on each on chosen:

     1) http://news.yahoo.com/modern-etiquette-minding-manners-workplace-092630264--sector.html,

     2) http://www.helpguide.org/mental/effective_communication_skills.htm,

     3) https://www.thebalancecareers.com/top-tips-for-keeping-your-job-2059785

o Career Power Point Presentation-   Create a powerpoint using the rubric based on the previous Career Research Report  Rubric

o  Complete Fafsa;  checklist powerpoint for FAFSA

• Book Report 1.0 Credit

     List of Books that can be read on-line 

Unit 3 Writing with Purpose and Style .5 Credit

o Annotate Text "What does it mean to be an 'Adult' Today" 

o Cornell Notes on Budgeting https://studentloanhero.com/featured/simple-budgeting-methods-for-financial-health/

o IVF Summary Paragraph "10 Tips Living within your Means" https://blog.mint.com/how-to/10-tips-to-living-within-your-means-0813/

• Final Assessment 1.0 Credit

         Final Project- Budgeting project: Spreadsheet and Essay

English IVB

Unit 4 1.0 Credit

o Cornell Notes (872-875, 936-939) PDF

o The Lorelei (910) PDF

o A Piece of String (944)   PDF

o What Men Live By (976)  PDF

Essay—Autobiographical .5 Credit   for more info log into padlet.com/misteree/essays

Timed Writing:  Observation and Description .5 Credit

Unit 5 1.0 Credit

o Cornell Notes (1104-1107, 1202-1205) PDF

o The Panther/The Guitar (1150)  PDF Panther   PDF Guitar

o The Guest (1244)  PDF

o The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World (1346) PDF

• Book Report 1.0 Credit

           List of Books that can be read on-line 

• Essay—Literary Interpretation (1190) .5 Credit   for more info log into padlet.com/misteree/essays

End of Year Test 4 .5 Credit