Saturday, August 24, 2013

STUDYPATH* August 26-30, 2013

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday
Pre-AP Readings and Exercises literary terms and rhetorical devices continue in class
Class discussion on Part I of Fahrenheit 451 concludes in class; Part II "The Sieve and the Sand" dialectical journal with six entries is due on Thursday, August 29
Anthologies are required in class for next reading and writing assignment: "Everyday Use"
Fahrenheit 451 prompt for "History of the Fireman" speech is distributed and due date set for paper to be submitted on turnitin.com web site

Tuesday
"The Cold Equations" Changing the Ending" paper due date set; dialogue format is discussed
Journaling for types of sentences for Honors English is scheduled in class
Multiple choice practice for the upcoming Secondary Periodic Assessment-Persuasion is scheduled

Wednesday
"Gift of the Magi" O. Henry reading selection is scheduled in class
Reading selections from Perspectives in Multicultural Literature are scheduled

Thursday
In-class timed writing is scheduled; topic to be announced

Friday
Today is California Admission Day and classes are not in session
Check STUDYPATH during the weekend for next week's assignments