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Unit One
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Unit Two
Unit Two Point Five
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Final Exam
Unit One
Unit Three
Unit Two
Unit Two Point Five
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“Reading is a Daring Act”
https://www.ted.com/talks/laura_boushnak_for_these_women_reading_is_a_daring_act/transcript “Courage is Contagious” https://www.ted.com/talks/damon_davis_what_i_saw_at_the_ferguson_protests/transcript Reminders: EVERYONE'S Transcript is due MONDAY, Oct. 16th. It should be typed and printed. You may use it during your speech as long as you are not merely reading it. Presentation Order: Since we are not having a 'dress' component to the speech, we will draw names out of a hat at the beginning of class on Monday. Agenda & WEEKEND HOMEWORK (I know it's rare- but do it!!) :
One of our Hillgrove Students is needing our help to complete her Senior Project!
So... if you help... you will get course extra credit !!!! What you need to do is- come to the school auditorium, enjoy some light refreshments AND 1. Watch the documentary "Voiceless" 2. Tuesday, October 10th at 7PM 3. Sign-in that you were here and be ready to share with the class. Agenda:
1. Independent Reading 2. Poem "Grape Sherbet" with TPCASTT handout 3. Continue working on speech - Download template and 'drag and drop' into Google Docs: template *The template is what you are using to create your speech transcript. *Speech transcripts are due on Monday 10/16- these are to be TYPED & PRINTED and handed in. *EasyBib coupon code: hillghsGA Monday 10/2 Agenda: - Independent Reading; - Introduce Unit 7B vocabulary (Quizlet Link) ; - Cafeteria Journal and Read "If you are what you eat, then what am I?" (answer question #4) Tuesday 10/3 Agenda: - Independent Reading - Read "Pick One" and discuss questions 1-4 - Practice identifying and writing sentence types (in text with discussion questions) Wednesday 10/4 Agenda: - Independent Reading -Vocab Review 7B/ Read "Persepolis" and define terms (pg 142) - Begin working on speech- goal was to complete #1-2 on task list (handout) |
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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