Week 8 Monday10/4Finish your timed writing on the MLK passage if you didn’t finish in class. Finish reading your IR book if you have not done so already. Sign up for an IR test for Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday.Tuesday10/5Work on your visual representation on Frederick Douglass or The Water Dancer. Due Friday. Finish your IR book if you haven’t done so already.Wednesday10/6Read and annotate the articles for the benchmark essay. Work on your visual representation.Thursday10/7 Read to page _______ in The Scarlet Letter. Read carefully and annotate so that you’re prepared for a reading quiz and class discussion tomorrow. Finish your visual representation. Due tomorrow.Friday10/8Read in your IR book, Fahrenheit 451. The test will be on November 4. Week 7 Monday9/27Complete the imagery assignment on Google Classroom.Tuesday9/28Complete the figurative language assignment on Google Classroom.Wednesday9/29Write the first 3 paragraphs of the Gary Soto timed writing (introduction and 2 body paragraphs).Thursday9/30 Revise and finish writing the Gary Soto timed writing (5-6 paragraphs).Friday10/1Read in your IR book. All 1st quarter IR book tests are due next week by October 8. Week 6 Monday9/20Finish writing the first draft of your Wilderness essay. Due tomorrow.Tuesday9/21Based on peer editing comments, the rubric, and your own ideas, write a second draft of your Wilderness essay.Wednesday9/22Based on the writing notes, your writing conference, the rubric, and your own ideas, work on revising and writing the final draft of your Water Dancer essay. Due Friday at the end of the period.Thursday9/23 Complete the diction assignment on Google Classroom. You don’t need to work on your Water Dancer essay today, unless you’re behind. Final drafts will be due at the end of the period tomorrow.Friday9/24Read in your IR book. All 1st quarter IR book tests are due by October 8.
Old AssignmentsWeek 6Monday9/23 Finish the rhetorical analysis of the Gary Soto passage. Tuesday9/24 Finish the syntax assignment. Seniors, complete the timed writing on the Paret passage tonight. Juniors, you will do the timed writing in class tomorrow. Wednesday9/25 Read Fahrenheit 451. Please finish before October 4. Thursday9/26 Finish reading Fahrenheit 451 (250 pages). Due October 4. If you’re reading a third IR book, it is due by October 9.Week 5Monday9/16 Finish writing your Performance Task essay. Schedule an IR test for today or tomorrow.Tuesday9/12 Complete the Figurative Language Assignment. Write an introduction and two body paragraphs on Frederick Douglass. One should discuss the use of diction and the other figurative language, but remember to focus on content in both.Wednesday9/13 Begin reading Fahrenheit 451. Due October 4.Thursday9/14 Complete the Imagery Assignment. Write two body paragraphs on the Lord Jim passage. One should discuss the use of imagery and the other figurative language or diction, but remember to focus on content in both.Friday9/15 Read in your IR book. Finish Fahrenheit 451 by October 4.