Week of 9/25-9/29

Mon. 9/25 - "The Lottery"

• Quiz-Grade
• Exam-Practice
• Hw: "Sweat" for Wed.

Tues. 9/26 - Error Analysis

Wed. 9/27 - Discuss Sweat

Thurs. 9/28 - "Sweat" 

• Quiz-Grade
• Exam-Practice

Fri. 9/29 - Error Analysis

Week of September 18-22

Mon. 9/18

• Housekeeping-Mandatory sites to visit
• Summer Reads-Themes
• HW: "The Flowers"-Apply for Wed.

Tue. 9/19

• HTRLLAP Chap, due to turnitin.com
• Tone-Passages and Paragraph
• HW: Tone paragraph for summer read

Wed. 9/20

• Discuss "Flowers"
• HW: "The Lottery"

Thurs. 9/21

• Discuss "The Lottery"

Fri. 9/22

• HTRLLAP due
• Discuss "Lottery"
• For Monday -
•  Quiz-Grade
• Exam-Practice

2017 September

Mon. 9/11

• Norm setting and contract

Tue. 9/12

• MI survey analysis
• "How we think and learn" article - annotation
• Neuroplasticity
• Discussion

Wed. 9/13

• Picture Day!
• Article - "Why students who do well in high school bomb college"
• Read/annotate

Thur. 9/14

• Stress and Mindfulness

2017 September

9/6 Wed.

• 6 Word Memoir
• Identity Mapping
• Gallery Walk

APE Summer Read Assignment:

How to Read Literature Like a Professor Class Project: Directions and Rubric

Outline: ________ / 25

·         Project gives a thorough outline of the assigned chapters and explains the main concepts that Foster discusses within the chapter(s).

o   Nuance of main points essential

·         The chapter outlines are a good review of the material and are obviously well researched, thoughtful, and organized.

Connection: ________ / 25

·         Project connects Foster’s concepts to the summer reading novels.

·         Clear and accurate references straight from the novel to prove Foster’s chapter viable, along with an appropriate explanation from you connecting the two contents.

o   Evidence / quotes  are MLA cited

o   The connection is completely explained to the class

o   Care is taken to elaborate on the connection in detail – conclusions are drawn

Overall, project reflects thorough reading, diligent group work, and clear organization.

Due to turnitin.com by 9/19 (single chapter) or 9/22 (double chapter)

1st Period: 16277726

3rd Period: 16277767

Pass Word: BHHS

9/7 Thur

• Danger of a Single Story
• Prompt Writing

9/8 Fri

• Diction - connotation and denotation
• Words that hurt