Nylander's American Literature & Composition
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Week of March 21
• Research paper handout due April 4, 2012
• Synthesis Question Review
- Writing an introduction
• Catcher in the Rye
- 4 passages analysis
• AP Reading list
• In class synthesis essay
• Synthesis Question Review
- Writing an introduction
• Catcher in the Rye
- 4 passages analysis
• AP Reading list
• In class synthesis essay
Thursday, November 17, 2011
The Week of November 14
~Dulce at the Decorum Est
By Wilfred Owen
~Red Badge of Courage Journal
-Universality of story
~Detractors from Academic Voice
~Occupy Wall Street
-develop an AP prompt form the discussion of key issues.
http://www.economist.com/node/21534759/print
~Charged Language Examples
~AP Test: Terms R - Z
~Storyboards / Multimedia
~Literary Circles
~Read 50 more pages in Outside Reading Book
~Read Chapters 4-6 in Red Badge of Courage
By Wilfred Owen
~Red Badge of Courage Journal
-Universality of story
~Detractors from Academic Voice
~Occupy Wall Street
-develop an AP prompt form the discussion of key issues.
http://www.economist.com/node/21534759/print
~Charged Language Examples
~AP Test: Terms R - Z
~Storyboards / Multimedia
~Literary Circles
~Read 50 more pages in Outside Reading Book
~Read Chapters 4-6 in Red Badge of Courage
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Week of Oct. 31
-"Fall of the House of Usher"
By Edgar Allan Poe
-Example of Multimedia Speech Analysis Projects
-"Story of a Hour"
By Kate Chopin
~Read and answer questions on pg. 638-639
-Journal: Dual Nature of Roderick & Madeline
-Editorial & Analysis
Topic-Social Networking
-Turn in 4 Journals on Thursday
-Due Monday-Group Speech Analysis Essay
By Edgar Allan Poe
-Example of Multimedia Speech Analysis Projects
-"Story of a Hour"
By Kate Chopin
~Read and answer questions on pg. 638-639
-Journal: Dual Nature of Roderick & Madeline
-Editorial & Analysis
Topic-Social Networking
-Turn in 4 Journals on Thursday
-Due Monday-Group Speech Analysis Essay
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Week of October 24
• Mark Twain’s English Spelling Improvement
• Figures of Speech – Huck Finn
• Socratic Circle - Cloning
• Charged Language
• Passage Analysis
• Huck Finn Essay Due - Oct. 27th
• Book Selection/ Literary Circles
• Multimedia Group Project + Essay Due – Nov. 7th
• Figures of Speech – Huck Finn
• Socratic Circle - Cloning
• Charged Language
• Passage Analysis
• Huck Finn Essay Due - Oct. 27th
• Book Selection/ Literary Circles
• Multimedia Group Project + Essay Due – Nov. 7th
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