English 10 Honors (Period 6) Assignments
- Instructor
- Ms. Jennifer Cutler
- Term
- 2017 - 2018 School Year
- Department
- English
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
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Past Assignments
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Be prepared for your final today
All written work- essay, speech, poem, etc... must be submitted to turnitin.com before the final for your class
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Any missing tests or work to turn in MUST be submitted- completed by today
I will not assess or collect anything next week except for finals
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Be prepared to debate today on the death penalty- same format as last time
Do you agree or disagree with a state's use of capital punishment? Why do you feel this way? You will use your notes, articles, etc... in the debate
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Be prepared for a multiple choice test on Much Ado About Nothing
Bring in whatever you need to prepare for your final
Much Ado packet is due today- staple the grappling with language packet to the back of the packet
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Plan to leave your composition book in class today
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Bring in two articles that justify your position on the debate topic and one article that supports the counter claim
You need to have read and annotated the articles
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If you want to watch a great film on the death penalty, which will help you to understand both sides better and in a more personal way, you must bring in a signed note by your parent giving you permission to watch the film entitled, Dead Man Walking. The film is rated R for language and some violence- there is a violent scene that I will fast forward through
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Finish reading Act 5 and complete all of act 5 questions and the grappling with language for Act 5
If I have not approved your final project, revise your letter and bring in a new copy
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If I have approved your final, bring in all that you need to work on it in class- silent work time for final preparation
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Bring in your formal letter to me proposing your final project according to the directions given in class
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Finish reading Act 4 and complete grappling with language for Act 4 and complete all of Act 4 Questions
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Shakespeare Lit. test 3 is today
You will need to do the following on the test: Say who you think is speaking the quote and why, based on character traits it is that person, identify a literary device in the quote and explain it, and explain how the quote connects to the play- possible connections might be how the plot advances the plot, develops a theme or character, etc...
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Finish all act 2 and 3 questions
Finish grappling with language for Act 2 and 3
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Shakespeare Literary Terms Quiz two is today- identification
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Finish reading Act 2 and complete Act 2 questions
Finish the grappling with language handout
Study for Quiz 2- Shakespeare Lit. Devices
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Complete the grappling with language graphic organizer for Act 2, Scene 1
Finish reading Act 2, Scene 1 and complete Act 2 Questions 1-5
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Shakespeare Rhetorical and Literary terms Quiz today
Using the character list in the play- fill in who each person is on the who's who sheet
Complete Act 1 Questions 1-5
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Shakespearean language translation words and expressions quiz is today
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Shakespearean words including expressions quiz is today
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Complete your sonnet analysis and submit to turnitin.com by 11:59 pm tonight
Prompt: Identify a dominant literary device used in your sonnet and prove how this helps develop the meaning of the poem
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Bring in a hard copy of your research paper to class
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Complete translations A, B, D on a separate sheet of paper and translate your sonnet into modern English- look up any unknown words and write down the definition
Make flashcards for any unknown literary terms on the front and back of the first page of the packet
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Make Flashcards or quizlet for all of the Shakespearean words including the archaic expressions on the page in the packet entitled, Shakespearean Language. On the next page entitled, Shakespearean Language Practice, include the pronouns at the top in your flash cards
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Debate is today- be prepared with notes, articles, arguments- bring in paper to take notes and something to write on as the debate will be standing
Find one- or more- additional article that helps you to understand the situation better and come to a decision about your position on the topic. Print it out, read it, annotate it
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Read through and annotate all articles in the packet- make notes on your t-chart as you read through them to prepare for the debate, which will be next Tuesday
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Find one relevant and credible article on a question you have in helping you understand the situation better in preparation for the debate on the Palestinian and Israeli conflict
Print out the article, read and annotate it and bring it to class and be ready to share the info you learned
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If you were absent on 3/29 or 3/30-
google Death in Gaza + youtube + watch
we watched the first half hour of the documentary
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Final draft of research paper will be submitted to turnitin.com by 11:59 pm
Make sure you submit only your final draft as the one you submit will be the one I grade
Don't wait until 11:50 to submit as you must give yourself time to check that you received a confirmation email from turnitin that your paper was submitted properly- no late submissions will be accepted so don't wait until the last minute
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If you received a C or below on the Night essay, you are highly encouraged to re-write it. You must look at my feedback on turnitin this week and see me with any clarifying questions.
Final re-write must be submitted to turnitin by April 1st- 11:59 pm
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Be prepared to turn in the grammar packet- make sure all work done on other sheets is stapled to the packet- finish all exercises and work in the packet
Grammar quiz is today- sentence types, appositives, independent and dependent clauses
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Complete compound complex sentences # 2
Bring in your rough draft of your research paper- five pages or be able to pull it up on google drive
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Complete compound, complex sentences # 1
Bring in completed outline for essay and all sources and notes
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Complete sentence combining # 5- 1-10
Finish your flow chart for your research paper essay structure
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complete sentence combining # 4 in the grammar packet
Bring in all sources- must be a physical copy- and all article analysis sheets- should have 6-7 at this point
Should have read 6 chapters in a book or spanning multiple books
Should have two relevant articles- printed, read, annotated
should have a mix of primary and secondary sources
Will be developing the thesis and working in groups to get feedback, share sources and begin discussing ideas around planning for essay structure
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Complete sentence combining # 3 in the grammar packet
Read two more chapters in your book and complete an analysis of each using the format of the graphic organizer given in class today- attached here
Finish the second one for the chapters you brought into class today
Find one relevant and credible source- at least 6-10 pages in length and do another analysis using the graphic organizer- should have a total of five of these analysis sheets by Thursday
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Complete sentence combining # 2
Pick which prompt you will do
Go to the library and bring in 1-2 good relevant books on your topic
Begin reading your book- at least 2 chapters over the weekend and take notes on your reading- bring in the books and the notes- can do the notes on google docs if you want
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Complete sentence combining # 1 on a separate sheet of paper
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Complete complex sentences # 4
Finish the activities in the research packet
Bring in a hard copy of your Life Is Beautiful reflection
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Edit your paper for both content as suggested by your peer editor and for grammar and sentence structure errors. If you write fragments or run-ons in your final draft, I will take one letter grade off of the total score. Upload your final submission to Turnitin.com by 11:59 PM tonight.
REMEMBER: You can only submit one copy so make sure it is your final draft
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Complete Complex Sentences # 3 in the grammar packet
Do exercise 2 in the research packet- stop at exercise 3
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Bring in the rough draft of the Night Essay- Must be a full three pages
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Complete Complex Sentences # 2 in the grammar packet
Read Research packet from What are sources and exercise one- read and annotate all readings and do all work and stop where it says exercise 2
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Finish revising the thesis based on the multi flow map you created with your group and finish the outline for your essay
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Finish Say/Mean/Matter 1 for essay
Read the last section of the book- finish it
Finish the questions and vocab sheet and make flashcards for the last section
Vocab quiz on last section is today
Finish the second page in the grammar packet entitled Verbs- underline each verb in each sentence and write A if the verb is action, L if the verb is linking, and H if the verb is helping next to each sentence
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Write a brainstorm fire-write for each of the prompts for Night and bring them in
Make flashcards for section 5 and study
Section 5 vocab quiz is today
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Vocab. sections 1-2 and 4 quizzes are today
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Read chapter 5 of Night- complete the questions that go with it
Complete the Socratic Seminar sheet in the packet for Night- our discussion will be today
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section 1 vocab quiz is today
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Read section 4 and complete the questions for this section
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Make flashcards or quizlet for section 2-3 and 4 vocab words
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Read section 2-3 and complete the questions on a separate sheet with complete sentences
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Bring in UC prompt 2- hard copy- must staple the final draft to the original hard copy you brought it and made your edit marks on
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Read chapter 1 of Night and complete section 1 questions on a separate sheet in full sentences
Make quizlet or flashcards for section one vocab words
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Bring in the book, Night- check it out from the library
Be prepared to present your power point today
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Read and annotate the brief article about Elie Wiesel's life
bring in 4 significant articles- preferably from the school databases- don't cut and paste the articles- they should include all source information, author's names, etc... You should have printed hard copies of these that you have read and annotated
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Rough draft of UC prompt one is due today- bring in a hard copy- should be 1-1/2 pages in length
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Finish brainstorming for the UC personal statement prompt 1- come in with a decision about what what you will write about- family, community or school, and what experience you might re-tell in the narrative- intro section of the paper
Read the example papers in the packet and write down what you thing the student did well in each
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Submit your final draft of your Antigone essay to turnitin.com by 11:59 pm tonight
REMEMBER: you can submit only one draft to turnitin so make sure it's your final draft as whatever draft you submit will be the one I grade. Make sure you read your paper out loud to check for errors in grammar, punctuation
It MUST be between a full three pages up to a full five pages. If your paper is under three full pages,or exceeds five pages, I will take off two letter grades from your score
Use MLA formatting in your essay.
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Presentations of silent reading collages will begin today-
Period 7 Students enrolled in Mr. Ku's AP Chemistry class will present beginning Tuesday the 12th
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Bring in your rough draft of your essay today for peer editing- print a hard copy
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Once I have approved your thesis- do as much of the outline as you can- you need to think about how you can best and most effectively prove your argument. The more do now the less you have to do over the weekend as the essay writing will be assigned over the weekend
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Do the introduction portion of the outline in the packet
Begin memorizing the lines and working on ideas for the backdrop fir the final
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Find the quotes that reveal the flaws-traits that you identified for the characters on the character traits-flaws graphic organizer
complete the Character Motivation graphic organizer in the packet
Read through the directions and two essay prompts in the packet- brainstorm in the packet in the space provided for both and then circle the one you will answer
Be prepared to sign up your scene-monologue today
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Finish reading the play
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Complete scene 2 and 3 questions
complete the Socratic Seminar Questions for Antigone
Final draft for poetry analysis is due if you received a 3 or below- staple final draft to the original one that I graded with my comments
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Period 4: Read Antigone- pages 773-787
Complete the prologue and scene 2 questions in the packet
Answer the close reading question for Creon's speech on a separate sheet of paper
Period 6: Read the prologue of Antigone- pages 773-781
Complete the prologue questions in the packet and answer the close reading questions for Creon's speech- answer on separate sheets of paper
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Read the textbook- pages 768, 769- be prepared for a quiz on this reading
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Complete your Indian name poem and be prepared to do your dramatic reading of it today
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True Diary unit test part 2 is today- bring a blue or black pen
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Unit test is today- study the following
Read and know True Diary- characters, events, themes
Both poems in the unit- theme, structure. tone, message, literary elements in the poems
Chief Creek Red Eagle's speech- argument and ethos, pathos, logos
Nouns, Pronouns- study notes in grammar section
Review Native American Power Point notes
the 20 words in the 2 SAT packets- only the main words
the rhetorical devices and literary elements we learned
BRING #2 PENCILS!
Bring in your completed True Diary packet today to submit- due today
Periods 4,6, 7- You will only take part 1 today which is the multiple choice, matching, true false
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Finish the test review quiz and bring it in Friday
Finish reading through the slides for the Indian Name Poem Project and finish the brainstorming section. The poem is not due yet. Bring in any questions about the project today
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Go on to google docs and print out your White Man's Burden and Real White Man's Burden analysis- using the analysis rubric on page 36 of the resource packet, write what score you think you have earned here- submit these hard copies to me today. The analysis you staple on top will be the one I grade.
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Look at my feedback on turnitin.com for your Manners tone analysis- if you received a 3 or below you should make the necessary changes and submit your final hard copy today
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Print the attached peer edit sheet and have your first draft peer edited by someone you trust. Using this form and feedback, make any necessary changes to your Real White Man's Burden analysis and submit to turnitin.com by 11:59 tonight
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Bring in a hard copy of your Real White Man's Burden analysis
Prompt: How does the author use language to convey the message in "The Real White Man's Burden"?
1-2 pages in length, double spaced, 12 point font
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Bring in quarter 2 silent reading book
Finish the RITT notes for The Real White Man's Burden
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Rewrite White Man's Burden analysis as needed according to your feedback- final draft must be submitted to turnitin.com by tonight at 11:59 pm
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Write an analysis of The White Man's Burden and bring in a hard copy
Prompt: What is the white mans' burden and the message about it? How does the author use language to develop the message?
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Finish the details and imagery handout with depth
find 3-5 facts about Rudyard Kipling and bring them in
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Read Creek Chief Red Eagle's speech and annotate it- on the left side of the sheet identify where he uses ethos, pathos, and logos and explain why they are effective or not- on the right side of the sheet paraphrase the arguments he is making
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Finish True Diary and finish the questions for the last section of the book
Finish finding examples in the book of the literary terms- first part of the packet after the excerpt
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Please check turnitin for my feedback on your 13th essay. If you received a 3 or below you are highly encouraged to re-write your paper. Please see me if you are in anyway unsure about how to improve it or if I've asked you to see me. Turn in a hard copy today only if you re-wrote it based on my feedback
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Read True Diary through page 149 and complete the questions for that section
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SAT words packet 2 test is today including the roots and prefixes and example words using those with their definitions
The SAT packet will be turned in today
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Book talks begin today- bring in your book and your prepared book talk
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Read True Diary through page 117 and complete the questions in the packet for that section
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Read True Diary through page 81 and complete the questions for that section
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Complete exercise three in the SAT packet 2
Complete the Diction handout- in depth answers- use the close reading rubric
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Make flashcards for SAT word list 2
Complete exercise 1B in the SAT Packet 2
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Read through page 53 in True Diary and complete all questions for that section
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Submit your final draft onto turnitin.com by 11:59 tonight
make sure you give yourself time to read your paper out loud and make any necessary edits
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How does the author, Dee Brown, in the excerpt from Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee use language to develop the tone? Write an analysis- 1-2 pages in length, typed, double spaced, MLA formatting- bring in the hard copy
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Print out a hard copy of your analysis of "Their manners are Decorous and Praiseworthy"
Write in definitions for the literary terms in the packet
Complete chapter 1 questions
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SAT words quiz including roots, prefixes, etc... and example words is today
Finish the SAT packet- it will be turned in today
Native American Power Point Presentations begin today
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read "Their Manners are Decorous and Praiseworthy" excerpt- annotate it- highlight significant points made or whatever stands out to you as important. Look at your tone pages in the resource packet and identify what you think is a dominant tone in the excerpt and write a few sentences explaining why you think this.
Be prepared to present your Native American Power Points today
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Bring in Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Study for SAT quiz words including roots, prefixes and example words test this Friday
Re-write the tone sheet according to the rubric standards if you need to- be prepared to turn it in tomorrow- will not accept it late
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If you received a 3 or below on your I Have a Dream Analysis- you need to re-write it based on my directions- see me Thursday if you don't understand my feedback- and bring in a hard copy to submit today. If you don't re-write it, no need to submit it again.
If you received a 4 or higher but I gave you direction and feedback, apply those to your 13th analysis
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Make new flashcards for the roots and prefixes, etc... in the SAT packet- found in exercise III- complete this exercise and exercise IV as well
Complete both sides of the Tone handout. Use the close reading rubric to help you assess the level at which you are answering this. On Monday- a random student will be selected to take a look at the close reading answers provided- this is an opportunity to grow and receive feedback on your work.
Revise your analysis as needed- due this Sunday on Turnitin.com
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Use your peer edit sheet for your 13th analysis to make changes.
Submit your final draft only to turnitin.com by 11:59 pm tonight
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make flashcards for new SAT words
Complete SAT exercise 1 B
write out your analysis of 13th answering the following prompt- must be 1-2 pages, typed, double spaced- bring in a hard copy
How does DeVernay use ethos, pathos, logos to develop her argument in 13th?
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Literary and Rhetorical devices quiz is today. It will be matching. The next quiz will be matching the terms with examples
Be prepared to turn in the I Have a Dream packet on this quiz day
Be prepared to turn in the first draft of the I Have a Dream analysis stapled to the peer edit done in class
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Turn in final draft of I Have a Dream Analysis to turnitin.com by 11:59 pm
You may only submit one draft so make sure it is your final draft
Period 4: Class ID: 16037571 Enrollment Key: Period4
Period 5: Class ID: 16037598 Enrollment Key: Period5
Period 6: Class ID: 16037622 Enrollment Key: Period6
Period 7: Class ID: 16037635 Enrollment Key: Period7
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Finish the I have a dream packet including the quotes for ethos, pathos, logos
Study your words- quiz will be next week
Bring in a hard copy of the I Have a Dream analysis
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Bring in flaschards for rhetorical and lit terms in the 2nd box on the first page of the speech. Quizlet is also fine.
Finish identifying what MLK is doing as a writer in the left column and paraphrase the speech on the right column
Bring in and read your silent reading book