American Lit. for Aug. 29-Sept. 2
Post date: Aug 29, 2016 1:30:32 AM
Here's an overview of the coming week:
Vocabulary: We will continue our work in the Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop books this week, focusing on unit four's words. Please follow our usual routine for completing vocabulary activities.
Monday--Choosing the Right Word (aka "Circly Word")
Tuesday--Synonyms and Antonyms
Wednesday--Completing the Sentence
Thursday--Finish writing the vocabulary story to submit on Friday. We'll give you more
information in class by Wednesday.
Here are Quizlets for this week's words: https://quizlet.com/466478/sadlier-oxford-level-f-unit-4-flash-cards/
https://quizlet.com/54987419/vocabulary-workshop-level-f-unit-4-synonyms-and-antonyms-flash-cards/
The Crucible: We will continue to read, discuss, and view Arthur Miller's play The Crucible throughout the week, focusing on character development and how Miller uses a variety of figurative language techniques to develop character, mood, and tone.
The play itself is attached below, as well as the reading guides for acts II and III.