Saturday, January 23, 2016

Week 3 English 9B 2016

Date
Class work
Homework
1/25


What does the author have to say about these topics? Identify the Themes:

    Friendship
    Loyalty
    Weak vs. Strong
    Disabilities
    Jealousy
    Ignorance
    Wisdom
    Sacrifice
    Disappoint-ment
    Racism
    Frustration

·      Bring your novel, journal, and a mini-stapler to class!
·      I will statements due at beginning of class for either
o   5-paragraph Compare and contrast opening scene in play with book (until arrival at ranch)
o   If you need help reviewing how to write a compare and contrast essay go to

This resource provides a step-by-step guide to compare and contrast papers.

Next you can use the following online guide to actually write and save your paper. Remember you will have to write more than 1 paragraph in the boxes provided and DO NOT FORGET TO Save. USE YOUR LAUSD email to protect your privacy!



or

o   Write a 2-page dialogue between two students discussing the differences in the way Curley's wife is represented/portrayed in the book and in the film.


Roman Numeral Outline

( Handout in Of Mice and men Box or online at http://writingcenter.mcc.edu/Outlining.pdf
)

Or Storyboard 

(Handout in Of Mice and Men Box).

1/26

Return Of Mice and Men to Library
Pick up Novels


Draft Paper or Dialogue
Due at beginning of class.

1/27
Begin Critical Analysis of Character Paper

Read Aloud and Annotate Text  
Scarseth, Thomas. "A Teachable Good Book: Of Mice and Men." Censored Books: Critical Viewpoints. Eds. Nicholas J. Karolides, Lee Burress, and John M. Kean. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow, 1993. 388-94.


Take Cornell Notes on Character Analysis Paper
1/28



Vocabulary Test #2 can be used to demonstrate competency in English 9B Skill #1


With a partner Create A Roman Numeral Outline of your Critical Analysis









Test on Literary and Cinema Terms Test #2 is Friday



Refine your outline and bring to class for timed essay practice
1/29
 Timed Essay Practice Critical Analysis Paper






Assign Roles Romeo and Juliet



Read
Introduction and

Romeo and Juliet Act I






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