Read "Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech" (in the back of the book, Night).
Min. 2 pages in response journal: Respond to speech using text evidence.
Send me a link to your new op-ed/editorial for Beat Report #2 by Friday, Dec. 22.
Buy your own copy of The Awakening by Kate Chopin (see links under Required Texts). Text due 1/10.
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
HW Due Wed. 12/20
Write minimum 2 pages in journal: Choose 1 of the prompts below, copy it and answer it completely using all you know about AP level writing.
1Discuss patterns in Smith’s writing. Why were they effective? What did they achieve? Use text evidence and analysis in your response.
1Discuss patterns in Smith’s writing. Why were they effective? What did they achieve? Use text evidence and analysis in your response.
1Is Smith accurately portraying the
severity of the “wife beater” name issue? Why
or why not? Use text evidence and analysis to support your argument.
Monday, December 11, 2017
HW Due Tues. 12/12
Read and annotate Night to the end of p. 65
Vocab.com due Wed.
Beat Report #2 due 1/8.
Vocab.com due Wed.
Beat Report #2 due 1/8.
Thursday, December 7, 2017
HW Due Fri. 12/8
Please email with your top 3 beat choices for Beat Report #2. We will learn a new method with which we will complete the second round of Beat Reports.
First come, first served, so get your 3 choices to me as soon as you can.
Beat Report #2 due January 8.
First come, first served, so get your 3 choices to me as soon as you can.
Beat Report #2 due January 8.
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
HW Due Thurs. 12/7
Read/annotate Night to end of p. 46.
On an index card, create at least 2 questions, discussion topics for pages 3-46.
Focus on words of hate/memory. These will be collected.
Annotations will be checked from p. 3-46.
On an index card, create at least 2 questions, discussion topics for pages 3-46.
Focus on words of hate/memory. These will be collected.
Annotations will be checked from p. 3-46.
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
HW Due Wed. 12/6
Min. 2 pages in journal: Write about a time that you told or wrote a story from memory (at least 3 years between the time of the event and the time of the telling). How was story affected by the fact that you were writing from memory?
Journals will be collected tomorrow.
Vocab.com due tomorrow 8 AM.
Journals will be collected tomorrow.
Vocab.com due tomorrow 8 AM.
Monday, December 4, 2017
HW Due Tues. 12/5
Read and annotate Night to the end of page 22. Pay particular attention to ways in which Wiesel shows he is writing from memory. Be prepared to discuss this.
Vocab.com due Wed.
Journals will be collected Wed.
Vocab.com due Wed.
Journals will be collected Wed.
Friday, December 1, 2017
Journal Prompt (from class 12/1); Night due Mon., Vocab.com this week
Write min. 2 pages in journal: Does suffering make people stronger?
Journals will be collected Tuesday, Dec. 5
Your own copy of Night due Monday, Dec. 4
Vocab.com due Wed.: Elie Wiesel's "Hope, Despair, and Memory" (if you won Kahoot and you are planning to skip this week, let me know so I can input your "100" in PupilPath).
Journals will be collected Tuesday, Dec. 5
Your own copy of Night due Monday, Dec. 4
Vocab.com due Wed.: Elie Wiesel's "Hope, Despair, and Memory" (if you won Kahoot and you are planning to skip this week, let me know so I can input your "100" in PupilPath).
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