Week 6

Week 6	Class Work	Homework
Monday Turn in Syllabus the following Monday  for 100 points Extra credit if and only if you have completed all assignments!	Testing Finish Persuasive Essay	Edit previously graded essay and submit  for additional credit* Go to LACER for Homework Help It is open from 3-5 and often 6. Make sure you think about the author’s use of literary elements to convey/develop the theme of the work. Convey Develop Suggest Express Communicate Articulate Get across Propose advocate
Tuesday	Read Thank You M’am  by Langston Hughes Think about how the text reveals its theme through use of different tools/literary elements.	Highlight and Annotate Text Take Cornell Notes on text Think about How this text reveals its theme through use of different literary elements *
Wednesday	Do questions 1-6 on page 182	Research and write 2 paragraphs on Langston Hughes. Answer Question 7 on pp.182  paragraphs *
Thursday	Discuss How the Historical Context affects the text.	Begin Draft 1 of your essay: Analyze the theme of  “Thank You M’am by Langston Hughes. How do the stories dialogue, use of different types of conflict, characterization and your inferences reveal the theme. *
Friday	Work on Essay	1. Submit Essay to Turnitin.com by Sunday 11:59 PM 2. Finish reading Bless Me Ultima * Monday- read Marigolds, Highlight and Annotate in class. Homework: Do questions 1-10 pp. 193