2. Practice quiz
3. Read Of Mice and Men through chapter 2 (pg.
1. Recap and review
2. Practice quiz 3. Read Of Mice and Men through chapter 2 (pg.
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1. Survival of the fittest discussion
2. Steinbeck background PPT 3. Begin reading Of Mice and Men 4. Homework: study vocab for a quiz on Friday 1. SAT question of the day
2. Review project requirements 3. Work on American Dream project Homework: study for vocab quiz on Friday 1. Review vocab
2. Vocab quiz 3. Review appeals and present posters 4. Begin working on American Dream portfolio 1. Journal: how do you get people to do what you want them to do?
2. The appeals--logic, authority, emotion, and ethics 3. Group project - find an example of each of the appeals, label it, and on a separate piece of paper explain why your selection exemplifies each appeal 4. Study vocab for quiz tomorrow 1. Read article http://www.wabe.org/post/georgia-driver-sues-rejected-vanity-plates
2. Discuss: freedom of speech issue 3. Finish MLK, Jr. Lit terms identification 4. Review 5. Obama inagural address application 1. Read article: http://inamerica.blogs.cnn.com/2013/01/21/obama-embraces-key-social-justice-movements-in-inaugural-address/?hpt=hp_c3
2. Discuss: what are the similarities and differences between the three social justice movements mentioned in the article? 3. Logical and emotional fallacies 3. New vocab 4. Key terms 5. Read MLK, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and look for at least one example of each of the 13 terms 6. Homework: study vocab for a quiz on Friday 1. Questions?
2. Vocab quiz 3. Declaration quiz (open book see pg. 140) 4. Read Ben Franklin background and selections pgs. 164-172 5. Complete Franklin open book quiz (finish for homework using online textbook if needed) 1. Journal: are "all men created equal"? Why or why not?
2. Jefferson background pgs. 138-139 3. Key term: parallelism 4. Parallelism PPT 5. Read Jefferson from The Autobiography, The Declaration of Independence 6. Answer questions 2, 3, and 11 on page 149 and find an example of parallelism. 7. Quiz tomorrow and poetry letter due 1. Journal: select one poem from the packet and discuss how it relates to the American Dream.
2. Finish poetry presentations 3. Poetry overview PPT 4. Homework: comlete items number four and seven in your poetry packet (due Friday) |
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