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February 19 - 23
Mon, Feb 19
to write an expository essay
Purpose
Warm-up
Mon, Feb 19
Describe Monday as if it were a person
Activity
Pick one vignette that we have read so fars. Summarize and explain the theme of your selection. What is happening and what is really happening?
Pre-AP Essay - Wailing Wall
Pre-AP Essay - Wailing Wall
May Boatwright’s heart can’t bear all the pain and sorrows in the world, so in order to cope, she writes them down and hides them in her “wailing wall” (97). Write an essay explaining how you deal with painful things, and one thing about the world you wish you could change.
Activity
Wed, Feb 21
Mercy. To catch up on grades
Purpose
Warm-up
Check Focus: What do you need to turn in??
*Study Hall
Activity
Purpose: to read and analyze literature
warm-up: Which pill would you take? The red pill allows you to restart your life at age 10 with all the knowledge you have now. The blue pill allows you to jump to 45 years old with $50 million in the bank.
Why?
Thurs, Feb 22
House on Mango Street
House on Mango Street
Purpose: to summarize and identify theme
Warm-up: check grades. What are you missing? Get it to me by the end of the day
Activity: Read The First Job, Papa Who Woke Up Tired & Born Bad. Summarize and identify theme in your chart for each selection. Answer questions for all three.
UPCOMING
UPCOMING
2020
2019
2018
2017
Fri, Feb 23
Purpose: to summarize and analyze content
Warm-up: check grades in focus. TODAY IS THE LAST DAY!!!
Fri, Feb 23
NEWS
NEWS
MORE NEWS
MORE NEWS
Tuesday, February 27
Purpose: to practice multiple choice strategies and use the dictionary to look up unfamiliar words
Warm-up:
- It is necessary to apply a continuous force to keep an object in motion.
- Objects at rest and objects in motion both resist changes in motion.
Tues, Feb 27
Purpose: To get organized & get prepared
Warm-up: What are you bad at?
Agenda:
- Organize writing folders
- Prepare for presentations
Tues, Feb 27
Weds, Feb 28
Purpose: to summarize and analyze
Warm-up: Which is your favorite vignette so far, and why?
Summarize the vignette: what is it about
Analyze the vignette: what is it really about?
What are the characters doing?
Why are they doing what they're doing?
Weds, Feb 28
Weds, Feb 28
Purpose: to prepare a presentation
Warm-up: Explain the quote "the hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters"
Weds, Feb 28
Thurs, March 01
Purpose: to summarize and analyze theme
Warm-up: Thesis Practice
- The THESIS of an essay is the ANSWER to the question
- Your THESIS should always have a BECAUSE statement
In "Geraldo No Last Name", what is the theme?
Thurs, March 01
Purpose: to summarize and read
Warm-up: Warm-up: Thesis Practice
The THESIS of an essay is the ANSWER to the question
Your THESIS should always have a BECAUSE statement
What is a theme in Secret Life of Bees?
Thurs, March 01
Friday, March 02
Purpose: to summarize and analyze theme
Warm-up: Thesis practice
*Remember your thesis is the answer to the question & it has a BECAUSE statement
What is the theme of "Sally"?