Week 4

Week 4 English 9

Tuesday Sept. 3 and Wed Sept. 4

 ALL PERIODS Essays Due Tuesday

1 Vocabulary Book C   Do Synonyms, Antonyms, Choosing the Right Word

2. Reread and Annotate Primary and Secondary Sources pp.22-24

3. Read Free Minds and Hearts at Work by Jackie Robinson and Jackie Changed the Face of Sports by Larry Schwartz Highlight and Annotate Texts pp. 25-33

4. Do pp. 33-35 Test Practice?

Thursday  September 5 Unassigned Day No School

5.  Do PP. 36 Vocabulary and Comprehension and Reading Comprehension

6. Read Jackie Robinson by Henry Aaron   Highlight and Annotate

Friday September 6

7. Vocabulary Book C  Vocabulary in Context  Study for Vocabulary Test on Monday

8. Outline Constructed Response Character Analysis Essay 600 Words (~ 2.5 double-spaced typed pages). What characteristic was Dodgers President Branch Rickey looking for in his first African American Player? According to Henry Aaron, why did Jackie Robinson have to be bigger than life?  Using the three articles that you have read, complete the template that you will use to write your essay. Remember you must back up your claims using evidence from the texts! So gather your Quotes for what Branch Rickey, Jackie Robinson, and Henry Aaron said and thought, the actions that Jackie took, and the Effects that his actions and words had on others.  Use at least 3 Vocabulary words from Unit One in their correct form.

Character Analysis Using STEAL  

	Quote From Text	Article, Page Number
Says
Thinks
Effects on Others
Actions
Looks