Revised Final Essay due.  Upload to turnitin.com.  Print doc and receipt.  Attach previous draft.  Highlight and explain changes made in margin of new draft.

Final Essay due (submit to turnitin, print doc and receipt.  Attach draft and editing sheet.)

Julius Caesar Act II-III Analysis Questions.  Upload to turnitin.com, print doc and receipt.

Voc Log JCaesar I-II due.

Test JCaesar Act I-II.

JCaesar Act I Questions.  Upload to turnitin.com, print doc. and receipt. 

 

Submit Lit Device LFlies to turnitin.com.  Print both document and receipt.  Attach edited draft.

Lit Device due.  Print document and receipt from turnitin.com.  Attach peer edited draft and checklist.

Lit Device L of Flies.  Print and bring to class.

Lit Device Chart

Prep for Seminar Ch. 7-12 LFlies due.  Submit to turnitin.com, print document and receipt.

Precis and Analysis "Jeff Flake" Article.  Directions and example on attached files.

 

Prep for Socratic Seminar L or Flies Ch. 1-6.

Prep for Seminar Ch.1-6 Due.  Submit to turnitin.com, print doc and receipt. 

Read Ch. 5

 

Continue to prep for seminar and annotate lit devices.

Read Ch. 4

Add to Lit Device Notes Chart

Read Ch.3

Add to Lit Device Chart

Vocab Test Ch.1-4 L of Flies

Reading Quiz on chapters assigned.

Vocab Log due.

Be ready for vocab practice quiz.

Ch.1 reading and take notes on lit device.  Chart is attached.

Slides for Presentation.

All members need to have made comment / feedback to improve and fix them. 

 

Precis and Analysis "The White House" - submit to turnitin.com, print doc and receipt.  Attach annotated article.

Precis for "This White House" article. ( Attached file has an example and guide for how to write one. )  Please print and bring to class.

Prep for Seminar Animal Farm due.  Upload to turnitin.com, print document and receipt.

Submit vocab log Animal Farm. 

Test Vocab Animal Farm.

Vocabulary Practice Test Animal Farm.

Presentation of Orwell/Animal Farm research.

Presentations Orwell and Animal Farm Background.

Plan response to Seminar Questions as you read.

 

Read Ch.3-4

Final draft Essay "Success".  Submit to turnitin.com, print document and receipt.  Attach drafts and proof of editing process.

 

 

Ch. 1-2 Animal Farm

Bring your annotated research article and notes. 

 Draft:  Essay "Success"-- print and bring to class.

 Swimming to Antarctica (62)
How did Lynne Cox face and overcome the challenge of swimming to Antarctica? What strategies and skills did she apply? What traits did she exhibit?  

 Paul Tough QA

 

 Prep for Seminar Questions:  Nectar in a Sieve

(Responses need to be typed and submitted to turnitin.com.  Print both document and receipt for full credit.)

 Vocab Magdalena and Coductorette

 Present discussion topics

 

Vocabulary Log:   Magdalena (use compound and complex sentences to add context)

1. profound (adj): deep
2. wistful (adj): mood of longing
3. sear (v.): to burn surface with intense heat
4. erode (v.): to gradually wear away or destroy
5. sentry (n.): guard
6. guilder (n): Dutch currency
7. flaxen (adj): golden
8. chartreuse (adj): bright, yellow-green
9. ultramarine (adj.): rich blue

 Journal:  Success

 

Read "Magdalena Looking" (10)

Close Reading Notes

 

Vocab:  Magdalena

1. profound (adj): deep
2. wistful (adj): mood of longing
3. sear (v.): to burn surface with intense heat
4. erode (v.): to gradually wear away or destroy
5. sentry (n.): guard
6. guilder (n): Dutch currency
7. flaxen (adj): golden
8. chartreuse (adj): bright, yellow-green
9. ultramarine (adj.): rich blue

Course Description.

Vocabulary Log for terms on p. 3 of textbook.