~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
Thursday, November 17, 2011
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
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Monday, October 17, 2011
Week of October 17
AP Question 3 Persuasive Essay
• AP Question 3 Persuasive Essay
• 2008 Question 3
- Write and Introduction
- Peer Edit
• Student Anchor Papers
- Score
- Share Scores and Rationale
• Multimedia Speech Analysis
- Sign Up For Speeches
• Huck Finn Journals
- Write an essay discussing the roles of female characters in Huck Finn. Do the y have any meaningful impact on the novel? Could they be omitted from the narrative all together?
- In Chapter 42 of Huck Finn, we learn that Jim has been a free man all along! What’s up with that? Write an essay that considers how this revelation impacts the novel as a whole. Have all the events leading up to the revelation of Jim’s freedom been some kind of game? Is there some kind of moral lesson to be learned?
• Passage Analysis: Huck Finn
• Essay on Huck Finn Prompt
- Due OCT 26
• Compact Reader
- Read Of Headless Mice… and Men (pgs. 359-363)
- Answer Questions (Pgs. 362-363)
• AP Question 3 Persuasive Essay
• 2008 Question 3
- Write and Introduction
- Peer Edit
• Student Anchor Papers
- Score
- Share Scores and Rationale
• Multimedia Speech Analysis
- Sign Up For Speeches
• Huck Finn Journals
- Write an essay discussing the roles of female characters in Huck Finn. Do the y have any meaningful impact on the novel? Could they be omitted from the narrative all together?
- In Chapter 42 of Huck Finn, we learn that Jim has been a free man all along! What’s up with that? Write an essay that considers how this revelation impacts the novel as a whole. Have all the events leading up to the revelation of Jim’s freedom been some kind of game? Is there some kind of moral lesson to be learned?
• Passage Analysis: Huck Finn
• Essay on Huck Finn Prompt
- Due OCT 26
• Compact Reader
- Read Of Headless Mice… and Men (pgs. 359-363)
- Answer Questions (Pgs. 362-363)
Thursday, October 13, 2011
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