Research Project Schedule

Hello,

Our research project presentations will begin next Thursday, March 7th. CHECK OUT OUR CLASS CALENDAR for our research project schedule.

Take Home Final for Things Fall Apart

1. The 10 short answer questions are due Friday, February 22nd. Please type out your questions and put your first and last name in the top right hand corner.
2. The essay is due Monday, February 25th. Essays must be submitted to our class Turnitin.com account by midnight Monday. Here is the information for our class turnitin.com account:

Class ID: 5456448
Password: Blazers

Please let me know if you have any questions or need help planning out your essay.

Homework

Homework for Thursday: Create your NoodleTools Account using the handout from class.

Homework for Friday:
Finish the novel: 21 - 25 (30 pages)

- Continue adding post-it notes
- Create two questions per chapter
- Questions for ch.'s 21 thru 25 due Fri

Homework

1. Read chapters 5 & 6.
2. Come up with three questions for Monday.
3. Identify an unknown word, idea or concept. REQUEST TO EDIT THIS GOOGLE DOC and add your word, idea or concept and definiton/explanation. If your word has already been added find another one.

Google Doc Directions: Only add your word and definition/explanation. Do not change the font size or style. Add your first name and last initial in parenthesis after your definiton.

Everyone should have a journal just for this class by Monday. You will leave your journals with me periodically so it's important that you have a journal just for English.

Homework 1/28

Homework:

1. What is the theme of the poem by William Butler Yeats, The Second Coming?" In one sentence, state what you believe the theme of this poem is. Please include the author's and title of the poem in your theme statement.
   
   Please type, or write this out, in the largest font possible that still fits on one page. Be prepared to share and discuss in class. We will hang these theme statements up and reexamine them as we read the novel, Things Fall Apart.
2. Study the vocabulary terms on the back of the poety handout for our quiz Tuesday.

Friday's Lesson Plan

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Homework: Write one sentence that describes the theme of The Second Coming, by William Butler Yeats.

Please type this out in the largest font possible that still fits on one page. Be prepared to share and discuss Monday.

Homework

Write a multi-paragraph essay (minimal of three paragraphs) describing a favorite English class from your past. Describe specific elements of the class that you enjoyed and found useful. Please share how the class was both enjoyable and educational. Be specific in your description. Describe a particular project or explain how the daily class was structured. What exactly did the teacher do on a regular basis that you found helpful? What was the daily classroom environment like? How was the classroom arranged. These are just a few ideas you could consider.

Please write this in your own personal writing voice.

12 pt. Standard Font. Double Spaced. Top rt. corner:

First & Last Name
Period
Date

This is due at start of class Thursday.