Weekly Syllabus
OBJECTIVE |
IN-CLASS ACTIVITIES |
HOMEWORK |
MONDAY
1. I can analyze and interpret samples of good writing, identifying and explaining an author’s use of rhetorical strategies and techniques [AP standard]
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1. Put vocabulary in your notebooks by Wednesday, 12/11
2. Book Talk moved to Wednesday-questions & soapstone collected 3. FRQ - rhetorical analysis/argument |
1. Current event due Friday, 12/13
2. Vocab in notebooks by Thursday, 12/12 3. Stamped paper (rhetorical analysis) due Monday, 1/6 |
TUESDAY
1. I can prepare for the AP Language and Composition exam.
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SNOW DAY
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1. Current event due Friday, 12/13
2. Vocab in notebooks by Thursday, 12/12 3. Stamped paper (rhetorical analysis) due Monday, 1/6 |
WEDNESDAY
1. I can determine the meanings of unknown words.
2. I can present a information showing a clear perspective that others can follow. |
1. LOC homework - correct answers, discuss (pages 96, 109)
2. Independent Book Project//Questions and Book Talk 3. Stamped Paper - assignment, expectations, due date |
1. Current event due Friday, 12/13
2. Vocab in notebooks by Thursday, 12/12; completing the sentence due Friday, 12/13 3. Stamped paper (rhetorical analysis) due Monday, 1/6; bring passages and book to class tomorrow! Tuchfarber - thesis homework (due tomorrow) |
THURSDAY
1. I can determine the meanings of unknown words.
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1.Rhetorical Analysis Workshop
a) Be ready with passages and novel! |
1. Current event due Friday, 12/13
2. Vocabulary -- completing the sentence due Friday, 12/13 3. Stamped paper (rhetorical analysis) due Monday, 1/6 |
FRIDAY
1. I can analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of the structure an author uses in his or her argument or exposition.
2. I can determine whether the author’s structure makes points in a clear, convincing, and engaging manner. 3. I can identify the author's point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how style and content contribute to power, persuasiveness, or beauty of the text. |
1.Current event
2. Vocabulary Unit 4 |
1. Vocabulary - pictures and drawings (memory devices) due Monday, 12/16
2. Stamped paper (rhetorical analysis) due Monday, 1/6 |