Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Then countdown begins

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Today I will: 
-Complete test corrections for an AP Multiple Choice Test
-Complete SOAPSTone and an outline for a Rhetorical Analysis prompt

Please take out:
-a writing utensil

Agenda:
-MC Test Corrections
-Rhetorical Analysis

Homework:
-Read the 2012 RA Prompt. 
-See Google Classroom for detailed HW instructions.

Friday, March 15, 2019

1920's Day!



1920's Day
Have fun!

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the-charleston-dance-1924-vintage-property-picture-id542367175

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Gatsby Socratic Seminar

*Daisy and Gatsby
Today I will: 
-Discuss themes and plot of The Great Gatsby in a Socratic Seminar Format

Please take out:
-a writing utensil, paper

Agenda:
-Turn in your Gatsby Project
-Gatbsy Socratic Seminar

Homework:
-Come dressed up on Friday!

Monday, March 11, 2019

Wrapping up Gatsby

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/USATODAY/2013/05/07/gatsby-mti-jacket-3
_4.jpg?width=534&height=712&fit=crop
Today I will: 
-Discuss themes and plot of The Great Gatsby in a Socratic Seminar Format
-Take a Multiple Choice Quiz on Gatsby

Please take out:
-a writing utensil

Agenda:
-Gatsby Quiz: Ch. 8 & 9
-1920's Day Questions
-Gatbsy Socratic Seminar

Homework:
-Work on your 1920's project due: 3/13(B), 3/14 (A)

Thursday, March 7, 2019

Synthesis TW

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Today I will: 
-Discuss themes and plot of The Great Gatsby
-Using guided questions, practice for a synthesis essay

Please take out:
-a writing utensil

Agenda:
-Synthesis TW
-Discuss Gatsby

Homework:
-Read Ch. 8-9 Gatsby
-Quiz on Ch. 8-9 next time
(no questions required)
-Work on your 1920's project due: 3/13(B), 3/14 (A)

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Tragedy

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5e68e302f16e865209620d8dd4f5a8ac.jpg
Today I will: 
-Discuss themes and plot of The Great Gatsby
-Using guided questions, practice for a synthesis essay

Please take out:
-a writing utensil

Agenda:
-Discuss Gatsby
-Gatsby Quiz Ch. 4-7
-Intro 1920's Project
-Synthesis essay practice (guided questions)
-Return Synthesis TWs and discuss

Homework:
-Read Ch. 8-9 Gatsby
-Synthesis TW next time

Friday, March 1, 2019

Lover's triangles

*https://literarylogomachy.files.wordpress.com/2013/10/the-great-gatsby-image10.jpg

Today I will: 
-Discuss themes and plot of The Great Gatsby
-Using guided questions, practice for a synthesis essay

Please take out:
-a writing utensil

Agenda:
-Discuss Gatsby
-Synthesis essay practice (guided questions)

Homework:
-Read Ch. 7 Gatsby
-Study questions Ch. 4-7 due to turnitin.com (B day) 3/5; (A day) 3/6