Sunday, March 6, 2011

Assignments for March 7 - 11, 2011

**Because I will be in a parent conference, there will be no tutoring Monday after school.

***It has not yet certain whether or not I will be in school on Thursday. Please check with me Wednesday to find out if I will be in school for tutoring on Thursday.

Pre-AP English I -

  • Students will finish reading Animal Farm, 2 chapters per evening
  • Reading check quizzes will be administered daily
  • Students will begin preparing and publishing an objective newspaper article and a persuasive pamphlet in response to portions of Animal Farm
  • Students will note and discuss propaganda techniques illustrated through Animal Farm
  • Students will work on grammatical elements commonly found in the research papers

Dual Credit 1302

  • Students will discuss the research process, focusing on the annotated bibliography and noted and source cards
  • Students should independently read chapters 32-36 in the Simon & Schuster Handbook for Writers
  • Students will discuss the different types of plagiarism and how to avoid them
  • Students will begin explicating poems in class

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