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Unit Two Point Five
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Final Exam
Unit One
Unit Three
Unit Two
Unit Two Point Five
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Mon: 1. Warm-up: I Am Culture/Subculture brainstorming; 2. Independent Reading; 3. OPTIC w/ Frida painting; 4. Begin reading "By Any Other Name" Tue: 1. Warm-up: I Am Culture/Subculture brainstorming pt2; 2. Independent Reading; 3."By Any Other Name"; 4. Review parts of narrative and begin writing; **HW: Write narrative (see example handout) Daily PPT Wed: 1. Warm-up: Voice Lesson #1; 2. Independent Reading; 3. Finished reading/ discussing "By Any Other Name" (there will be a reading quiz Friday over this story and the story we read Thursday); 4. Work on narrative on culture/subculture; HW: revise narrative Daily PPT Thurs: 1. Allusion warm-up; 2. Read "Where Worlds Collide Tuesday 1/9: 1. SAT #1 (Warm-up/ handout); Intro Unit 6A Vocab 2. Turned in Letter to My Younger Self and Syllabus signature page 3. Introduced Independent Reading (We start officially tomorrow! :) 4. Completed reading "Ethnic Hash" Wednesday 1/10:
1. Begin Independent Reading 2. SLO Pre-test 3. Begin reading "Two Kinds" This week: Thursday 1/4 was all about introductions. We did read a letter to a younger-self and took a close look at style choices the writer made. This is serving as a model upon which students will write their own letter to their younger self Friday 1/5: Work on letters (DUE Tuesday 1/9). Be sure to have used 3 style choices: -simile, hyphens, long sentences punctuated with short ones, sentence fragments (intentional ones are different than unintentional ones), rhetorical questions, ending where it began (coming full circle), description, dialogue, diction, and anecdote. *Syllabus* |
Mrs. EllwoodHi! I currently teach 10th Grade Literature because I love to read and I love to work with Sophomores. At Hillgrove I also am acting Director of the Senior Capstone Project - an opportunity that is unique and awesome! Archives
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