Hello 2026 Cohort!
The homework for classes from February 16 to 20 is below. Next to each assignment is the recommended amount of time to complete it with proper quality.
Classes will not be held from February 16 to 18 in observance of Lunar New Year. 🎉🇰🇷
Q&A
Several of the questions asked about the syllabus have been answered and may be viewed at the link. If your question was not answered, let me know via email or in class! https://www.brendenleeteacher.com/supplemental
Textbooks
Day ONE
Mon/Tue
Wordly Wise 3000, Book 6
Great Writing 5
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Day TWO
Thu/Fri
Wordly Wise 3000, Book 6
myPerspectives
Lift 3
STATIONERY
Notebooks for grammar, writing, reading, debate
Pencil and pen
Highlighter
Feb. 16–17 //
Work Time: 0 min.
JOURNAL (0 min.)
None
VOCABULARY (0 min.)
None
WRITING (0 min.)
None
NOVEL (0 min.)
None
Tests
None
Feb. 19–20 //
Work Time: 60+ min.
VOCABULARY (20+ min.)
Complete 5A–5D in Wordly Wise 3000 Book 6.
Study for the quiz.
GRAMMAR (0 min.)
None
WRITING (20+ min.)
We will read final drafts in class and finalize them for publishing.
Read the final draft of your essay. Create a reading guide for your essay in your writing notebook with the following sections:
Title and Author
Author’s Note: Tell the reader a bit more about the story you chose to tell. This will be put at the end of your essay in italics. Write 50+ words.
Fav Prose: Copy a sentence that uses a writing technique you are proud of (e.g., sensory detail, slow motion crisis, in media res, metaphor, etc.)
Reader Question: Write down one question you would like the reader to think about after reading your essay.
Reflection: You started writing this essay one month ago. Now, at the very end of the writing process, how do you feel about your work?
NOVEL (20+ min.)
Read pp. 56–97 in The Five People You Meet in Heaven.
Tests
Vocabulary Quiz (multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, antonym)
Lesson 5 (WW 3000 Book 6)
Novel Quiz (multiple choice, short answer)
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (pp. 56–97)
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-Brenden Lee Teacher
e-mail: brendenleeteacher@gmail.com