AP English 11 Sun 6 Bring your literature September 2015 Mrs. Cohen Mon 20 27 Thu Fri Sat 2 share vocabulary 3 read and discuss 4 homework due; 5 reading list; choose memoir groups and memoir by 9-8; Vocabulary Posters HW: bring East of Eden to class tomorrow posters; East of Eden multiple choice test two; East of Eden text connections (due 9-4) “Speaking Up…”; read and complete questions for “Dying Girl…” and “Milgram…” SAT Vocabulary Test One; discuss “Dying Girl…” and Milgram…” packet HW: read and annotate “Why I Wrote the Crucible”; review your notes on “The Crucible” and the play 8 9 10 continue discussion; 11 homework due, 12 homework due; test on The Crucible; read from “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” discuss “Why I Wrote the Crucible” handouts: embedding quotations, rhetorical triangle, Jonathan Edwards HW: notes on reading discuss; advertisement assignment (due 9-15) ethos, pathos, logos skit (due 9-17); memoir groups assignment 15 homework due; meet 16 in-class essay on The 17 homework due; 18 19 in memoir groups; handout: dialectical journal (due 9-30) Crucible HW: verbs (8); nouns (11); skits (due 9-17); The Crucible text connections (due 9-18) diction 3; skits HW: SAT vocabulary lesson two; read Bradstreet poems homework due; diction 4; meet in memoir groups The last day to recite the helping verbs is 9-22. Blog posting due by 11:59p.m. on 9-20.. 21 22 diction five; recite 23 24 homework due; SAT 25 homework due; 26 homework due; in-class essay (argument) HW: helping verbs (last day to recite them is tomorrow) helping verbs meet in memoir groups HW: “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” assignment (due 9-24) Vocabulary Test Two diction 6; meet in memoir groups; prepare book talk (due 9-30) HW: adjectives (17); adverbs and effective expression (20) 28 29 homework due; final 30 dialectical journal practice (23); rapid fire! due; book talks HW: persuasive letter (due 10-5) 7 No School LABOR DAY You must have your memoir in class on 9-11. meeting two significant passages are required; refer to handout for detailed instructions. Wed 1 diction 2; memoir book to class on 9-8. 13 For each memoir Tue 14 No School BOARD HOLIDAY Class Jump blog due by 11:59p.m. HW: advertisement; passages and notes No School HW: study grammar (test 10-1); dialectical journal HW: text connections Counselor Visit HW: verbs and subjects (14) HW: blog (Class Jump); due 9-14 by 11:59p.m.