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Labor Day |
2 -
Whitman and Hughes, creative writing |
3 - "Aren't I a
Woman?" AP quiz
check essays
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4 - Analyze
speeches for propaganda and rhetoric using
SOAPS
and ethos, pathos, and logos
Palin
Obama
McCain
Titans
Lean
on Me
Field
of Dreams
We
Were Soldiers
Other
Speeches
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5 - Essays due,
"Resistance to Civil Government" |
| 8 -
Patrick Henry's "Speech to the Virginia Convention" Rhetoric,
Thomas Paine's "The Crisis"
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9 -
Interim Grades go home,
"The Flight"
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10 - Connect
the literature game. Begin
Memory and Time unit, "A Rose for Emily" Sequencing |
11 -"The
Jilting of Granny..." |
12 - AP
Rewrites due Tuesday |
| 15 - "Thanatopsis" |
16 -
"The Tide Rises and Falls," "Cross of Snow,"
"Because I Could not Stop for Death" |
17-
"Death of a Hired Man" AP poems (151-152) |
18 - "The
Negro Speaks of Rivers" |
19 - AP
poetry comparison and essay evaluation timed writing |
| 22 - No
school
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23 - AP
poetry comparison timed writing
"Dr.
Heideggar's Experiment" "Death of a Hired
Man" Literary analysis essay due on Tuesday (symbols, color, allegory, theme, internal
documentation) Friday
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24 - Work
on evaluating essays. Begin
Challenges and Choices unit, Pass out Of Mice and Men, read
chapter one |
25 -Work
on drafts, conferencing on essays |
26 -
Discuss Mice and
Men
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| 29 -AP,
You've heard their speeches now let's see what you really know...Blog
Homework |
30 - Conferencing
on essays, finish Of Mice and Men discussion |
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