Saturday, October 3, 2015

Weeks 8 and 9 ( subject to change)

Assignment Date
Focus and Key Terms
Class Work
Homework
Sunday 4th Reminder


Make-up papers work due by 5 PM Sunday to turnitin.com with an email note with what you have submitted.

Makeup Work highlighted in yellow, attached/stapled in order to your engrade.com print-out

Read Ch. 3-6 A Night To Remember

Bring a Composition Book to Class (100 Study Skills points).

Look at Rubric for Readers Writers Notes Book.


Monday 5th
Dialectical Journal
Interpretation
Question

Lenses/POV (race, class, era, age, gender)
Learn how to set up your dialectical Journal (handout in Box)
Finish Character Tables

NOVEL and Dialectical Journal come to class daily!


Read Chapter 7 A Night To Remember


Begin Dialectical Journal
3 Quotes per Chapter
for Dialectical Journal Chapter 1 and 2

Tuesday 6th
(Shortened Tuesday)
Driving Questions: How did economic class, race, gender impact the survival rates on the Titanic?   What impact did knowledge or lack of knowledge about science and engineering have on the sinking of the Titanic?

Dialectical Journaling Ch 3 and 4

Read Chapter 8 A Night To Remember

Dialectical Journal Ch. 5
Wednesday 7th

Background Documentary on Interim Assessment Topic

Read Chapter 9 A Night To Remember

Dialectical Journal
Chapter 6

Non-Sponsored Field Trip Academy Goldwyn
Guillermo Del Toro 7PM

Thursday 8th

Grade Window Opens for 10 Week Report Card

Honors Dialectical Journals for A Separate Peace due Tomorrow.


Interim Assessment Exam

Read Chapter 10 A Night To Remember

Dialectical Journal
Chapter 7
Friday 9th

Interim Assessment Exam
Finish Dialectical Journal for Ch. 8-10
Turn in Monday at Beginning of Class

Remember neatness counts
Label your table of contents carefully

1st Socratic Seminar will be Monday

Honors Students or any interested student:  Read and Annotate New Yorker Article on the Titanic in the A Night To remember Box for Credit!  

Monday 12th

Interim Assessment Exam
Socratic Seminar Discussion topics for A Night to Remember

1. Scientific Knowledge/Ignorance

2. Class/economic Privilege

3. Gender Roles

Each student needs 10 Index cards with back up quotes/evidence for Socratic Seminar discussion on Thursday.

Captains:  Make sure your team has their questions ready.
Make sure you identify page numbers of quotes you wish to discuss
Tuesday 13th

Interim Assessment Exam
MUST BE FINISHED
Topic on Front of Index Card
Quote with Page Number on Back of Index Card

Find 5 quotes
Wednesday 14

PSAT Exam
Taste of Tomorrow
Topic on Front of Index Card
Quote with Page Number on Back of Index Card

Find 5 quotes
Thursday

Socratic Seminar on A Night To Remember
Download, Read/Annotate Kristen Talavera News Feature Article
Friday
Dialog
Quotation Marks

Discussion of Kristen Talavera Article

Distribution of Dialog Handout, Interview Handout,  and Newspaper Feature Article Assignment/Paper
Review of how to write dialog:
New speaker,  new paragraph
Choose Event and Conduct interview for your Multiple Points of View Story












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