Thursday, May 11, 2017

Monday (A) 5/15

Author Study
 - complete 2nd rough draft in class (hard copy)
Image result for writing images - Please make this close to final with citation, etc.  The more you do now, the more your peers and teacher can help you.
 - edit and revise

Raisin

HOMEWORK:
- Final Author Study due Tue 5/23 (see packet)
- Bring Raisin In the Sun to class

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Thu (A flex) 5/11
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debrief AP exam -- Congratulations!

Raisin In the Sun
- Read play in class

HOMEWORK:
- 2nd Rough Draft of author study (hard copy in class) -- close to final -- citation -- Due Mon 5/15



Monday, May 8, 2017

Wed - 5/10
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AP Exam at University of Portland at 7:30 am
Tue (A) 5/9
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AP exam review
 - terms, reading tests, timed write

A Raisin in the Sun
- read I.2 together
- Act I questions

HOMEWORK:
- 2nd Rough draft (hard copy / close to final) in class for peer review on Mon 5/15
- AP exam on Wed 5/10 at University of Portland at 7:30 am

Thursday, May 4, 2017

Fri (A) 5/5

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Raisin In the Sun
- writing prompt and discussion
- Langston Hughes' poem
- read together Act I.1

HOMEWORK:
Author study 2nd rough draft due in class on Mon 5/15 (close to final)
AP exam Wed 5/10 - review literary/rhetorical terms

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Wed (A flex) 5/3

Image result for writing revision imagesAuthor Thesis
 - 1st rough draft in class -- please have a hard copy printed out when you arrive in class
 - peer review
 - begin editing and revision process

HOMEWORK:
 - 2nd rough draft (near to final) is due in class (Mon 5/15)
 - Review literary terms for AP exam on Wed 5/10
 - Bring Raisin In the Sun to class

Thursday, April 27, 2017

Monday (A) 5/1
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Because many students will not be in class due to taking an AP exam, this will be a work day on your Author Thesis.  Please bring any materials you need to work on this project and be ready to ask for help.

HOMEWORK:
- 1st rough draft of author thesis -- the more complete, the better your feedback -- Wed 5/3
- review terms for AP exam on Wed 5/10

Monday, April 24, 2017

Tuesday (A) 4/25

Final chance to give author metaphor presentation

Author Study:
- Draft annotated bibliography and sentence outline due (typed)

Raisin In the Sun
- read Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois article

HOMEWORK:
- first rough draft of author thesis in class Wed 5/3 -- hard copy/typed

Thursday, April 20, 2017

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Finish author metaphor presentations

Check out Raisin In the Sun
- Read article about W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington

HOMEWORK:
 - Draft Annotated Bibliography due Tue 4/25 (typed)
 - Sentence outline due Tue 4/25 (typed)

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Wednesday (A flex) 4/19
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Author Metaphor
- Presentation
- Explanation due

HOMEWORK:
- Draft Annotated Bibliography (typed) due Tue 4/25
- Sentence outline due (typed) Tue 4/25