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7 Monday
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Welcome Back!- Review rhetorical analysis essays and discuss
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8 Tuesday
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Registration
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9 Wednesday
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Practice ACT
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10 Thursday
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Timed Writing- rhetorical analysis
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11 Friday
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"The Ways We Lie" due today
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14 Monday
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The Great Gatsby- Ch. 1 due
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15 Tuesday
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Delayed start- SSR
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16 Wednesday
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Ch. 2 & 3 due- practice quiz
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17 Thursday
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Word Wealth Quiz- Part 3, Unit ; ACT results
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18 Friday
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Rhetorical Analysis essays back- Practice with a new topic; Assign Socratic Seminar
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21 Monday
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MLK Day- No School
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22 Tuesday
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Ch. 4-6 of Gatsby due- Quiz and begin Socratic Seminar
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23 Wednesday
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Socratic Seminar
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24 Thursday
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Finish Seminar; AP # 3 practice; Assign next seminar
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25 Friday
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Timed writing- AP # 3
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28 Monday
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Ch. 7-9 due- Quiz and begin Socratic Seminar
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29 Tuesday
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Socratic Seminar
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30 Wednesday
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Finish seminar- begin thinking about research paper
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31 Thursday
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Word Wealth Quiz- unit 2; AP questions
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1 Friday
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Final Gatsby Test
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4 Monday
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Begin Research Paper- Explain assignment & requirements; suggested topics; begin researching topics
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5 Tuesday
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Research in library
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6 Wednesday
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Research in library- You should leave class today with an idea for your paper
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7 Thursday
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Continue research in library- What argument will you present in your paper?
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8 Friday
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Another library day- You should have some sources to support your position
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11 Monday
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How to Organize & Outline your paper; AP Practice Questions
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12 Tuesday
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Continue with AP Questions
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13 Wednesday
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Library
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14 Thursday
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Word Wealth Quiz- Unit 3; Library
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15 Friday
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Timed Writing- AP Question # 3
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18 Monday
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Presidents Day- No School
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19 Tuesday
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Typed Outlines due- Peer Conference
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20 Wednesday
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Begin Flannery O'Connor
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21 Thursday
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Flannery O'Connor
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22 Friday
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Works Cited Page; Continue O'Connor; Draft due to turnitin.com by 5pm
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25 Monday
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Timed Writing Self Assessment; Draft due by 9pm
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26 Tuesday
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Timed Writing- AP #3
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27 Wednesday
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SSR- "Good Country People"
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28 Thursday
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Word Wealth Quiz Unit 4; Discuss "Good Country People"
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1 Friday
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Continue discussion
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4 Monday
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Pulaski Day- No School
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5 Tuesday
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Snow Day!
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6 Wednesday
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Research Questions? ACT info
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7 Thursday
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Research papers submitted to Turnitin.com by 3pm. Annotated research copies & outline due in class
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8 Friday
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End of 3rd quarter; Institute Day- No School
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11 Monday
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Intro Synthesis Essay
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12 Tuesday
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Practice with synthesis
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13 Wednesday
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Rhetorical Analysis of Op-Ed due
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14 Thursday
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Word Wealth 5 Quiz; Visual Arguments
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15 Friday
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The Dust Bowl
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18 Monday
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Begin Grapes of Wrath
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19 Tuesday
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Ch. 2 due
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20 Wednesday
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Rhetorical Analysis practice with ch. 3
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21 Thursday
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Word Wealth 6 Quiz; Ch. 4 due
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22 Friday
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AP Practice with ch. 5
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25 Monday
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Ch. 6-9 due
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26 Tuesday
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Ch. 10 due; Read 11 in class
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27 Wednesday
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Ch. 12 & 13 due
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28 Thursday
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Read 14 & 15 in class- Early Release
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29 Friday
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No School- Spring Break begins!
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8 Monday
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Ch. 16-21 due; Socratic Seminar
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9 Tuesday
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Socratic Seminar
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10 Wednesday
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Ch. 22 due
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11 Thursday
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Word Wealth 7 Quiz; SSR
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12 Friday
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SSR
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15 Monday
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End of novel due- final discussion
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16 Tuesday
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Delayed start
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17 Wednesday
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Final Test on Grapes of Wrath
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18 Thursday
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Word Wealth 8 Quiz; Visual Analysis practice
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19 Friday
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Timed Writing
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22 Monday
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ACT grammar review
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23 Tuesday
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PSAE- Early Release
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24 Wednesday
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PSAE- Early Release
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25 Thursday
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Steinbeck Biography Video
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26 Friday
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Timed Writing- Synthesis
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29 Monday
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Discuss synthesis; AP passage practice
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30 Tuesday
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Timed Writing- Argument
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1 Wednesday
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Discuss argument; AP passage practice
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2 Thursday
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Word Wealth 9 Quiz; Practice with visuals
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3 Friday
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Timed Writing- Rhetorical Analysis
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6 Monday
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Discuss Rhetorical Analysis; AP passage practice
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7 Tuesday
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8 Wednesday
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9 Thursday
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10 Friday
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AP Language & Composition Exam
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13 Monday
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Begin 12 Angry Men
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14 Tuesday
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12 Angry Men
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15 Wednesday
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12 Angry Men
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16 Thursday
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12 Angry Men
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17 Friday
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12 Angry Men
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20 Monday
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12 Angry Men
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21 Tuesday
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12 Angry Men
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22 Wednesday
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Final Exam Essay
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23 Thursday
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Final Exams
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24 Friday
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Final Exams
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27 Monday
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No School-Memorial Day
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28 Tuesday
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Final Exams- Enjoy your summer!
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