Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Agenda for 30 March 2016-Early Release


1. Novel Choice test
Friday,
                Arg and RA essay
Tuesday
                Synth
Thursday
                Multiple choice
**In-class mock exam, will go on 4th quarter**

Amnesty day- TUESDAY, APRIL 5TH
                Anyone who missed a quiz or essay, even if your 5 class window has passed (everyone’s has) you           may make up the quiz or essay on this day only. No exceptions.
End of quarter will be Thursday
                All makeup work will be graded and input within the week. If you have any issues AFTER              Thursday (i.e. Monday), then come to me, not before, please, it stresses me out.
AP exam information
                Review session calendar, no session can be mandatory

                AP exam locations

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Agenda for Thursday, March 17


1. Presentations
After break
                30 March-Novel Choice test
                                Remember to bring your book
                                Same format as before

                In-class mock exam and review for next two weeks

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Agenda for Tuesday, 15 March


1. Work on presentations
                If you aren’t going to be here on Thursday, make sure you contribute your part to the   presentation
Thursday, 17 March-Early Release schedule, Pep Rally (no safe room?)
1. Presentations
After Spring Break
                30 March (1st day back)- Novel Choice test
                                Need to have your book in class
                                Same format

After break schedule
Externship- all parts of the application are due to Ms. Bernstein by APRIL 1

                Includes 3 teacher recommendations

Friday, March 11, 2016

Agenda for Friday, 11 March


1. Review in-text citations
2. Review “Rose for Emily”
                Timeline
2. Read and work on short story assignment

Next class, Tuesday 15 March
1. In-class work on presentations

Thursday, 17 March
1. Presentations

Reminders:
                Your novel choice test is Wednesday, 30 March, the first day I see you after break.                               Remember to have your novel in class on that day.


                Rough draft is due Tuesday, April 5, digital copy on Turnitin.com by midnight

Monday, March 7, 2016

Agenda for 7 March 2016


1. Hand back outline
2. Briefly discuss outline
3. Finish “A Rose for Emily” questions
                Due at the end of class
4. Work on Works Cited page on computers
                Ask questions when necessary

Next class, Wednesday 9 March (health-dependent)
1. Discuss “Rose for Emily”
2. Discuss Southern Gothic
3. Introduce short story presentation assignment

4. In-text citations

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Agenda for 1 March 2016


1. RA essay prompt/rubric discussion
2. Score sample essays in pairs
3. Score peer essays
4. Score own essay
5. Provide self-reflection

Next class,
“Rose for Emily” short story and assignment

Monday, 7 March
Review outline and assign first draft

In-text citations

Friday, February 26, 2016

Agenda for 26 February 2016


1. Arg essay
2. Peer and self-score
Next class,

RA and synth peer score