IC: You will hand in completed vocabulary review crosswords, unless you turned them in on Friday. You will complete the Unit One Vocabulary Test. With remaining time, you will complete Writer's Notebook Entry #7 and work on assigned reading.
Tuesday: 10/12 - Hits Night.
IC: You will begin class by completing a reading quiz over chapters three and four of The Great Gatsby. We will work through an introduction to 2.1 Vocabulary (Roots and Prefixes). I will distribute and go over your next paper assignment. I will also distribute a packet of selected readings in Marxist and feminist literary theories. We will go over dates for completing each selection of reading.
HW: Read assigned selection from the literary theory packet.
Handouts:
- Packet of selected readings in Marxism and feminism. (To be distributed in class.)
- Paper Assignment Handout (To be distributed in class.)
- Vocabulary 2.1 List (To be distributed in class.)
Wednesday: 10/13 - Hits Night - PSAT Schedule
IC: We will discuss the ten most commonly used comma rules. You will complete a sentence composing activity that deals with appositive phrases.
HW:
- Complete the Comma Quiz using your notes.
- Read assigned selection from the literary theory packet.
- Study 2.1 Vocabulary - test Monday 10/18.
Thursday: 10/14
3rd Period:
IC: You will hand in the completed Comma Quiz. You will begin by taking a reading quiz over chapters five and six of The Great Gatsby. We will discuss the developing symbolism within the text, and focus on the characterization of the females within the novel. We will discuss your reading and annotations of "I am a Feminist" by Leonard Pitts. We will end class with a brief vocabulary review.
HW:
- Read assigned selection from the literary theory packet.
- Study 2.1 Vocabulary - test Monday 10/18.
IC: You will begin by taking the reading quiz over chapters five and six of The Great Gatsby. We will discuss the ten most commonly used comma rules. You will complete a sentence composing activity that deals with appositive phrases.
HW:
- Complete the Comma Quiz using your notes.
- Read assigned selection from the literary theory packet.
- Study 2.1 Vocabulary - test Monday 10/18.
Friday: 10/15
3rd Period:
IC: We will attend the CMHS College Fair.
- Read assigned selection from the literary theory packet.
- Study 2.1 Vocabulary - test Monday 10/18.
IC: We will discuss the developing symbolism within The Great Gatsby, and focus on the characterization of the females within the novel. We will discuss your reading and annotations of "I am a Feminist" by Leonard Pitts. We will end class with a brief vocabulary review.
HW:
- Read assigned selection from the literary theory packet.
- Study 2.1 Vocabulary - test Monday 10/18.
