September 2015 Tentative Calendar
Additional assignments may be added.
Sunday
6
13
Monday
31
Sherman Alexie
SOAPSTone
7
Labor DayNo School!
14
Assign RAHD
project
Tuesday
1
Frederick
Douglas
SOAPStone
Wednesday
2
“Story of an
Hour”
SOAPStone
Thursday
3
Research papers
due
Informal
presentations
Reflective writing
8
Ch. 1 Discussion
and “Gettysburg
Address”
9
Ch. 2
Discussion
10
Magazine
rhetorical
analysis
15
“I Have a
Dream”
discussion
20
21
Multiple choice
Monday
22
Class time for
project
27
28
Multiple choice
Monday
29
RAHD project
fair
16
“I Have a
Dream”
Discussion
23
Rhetorical
analysis writing
practice
17
“Letter from a
Birmingham
Jail” Socratic
Seminar
*MLK
assignment due
24
Rhetorical
analysis writing
practice
Friday
4
Ted Talk
SOAPSTone
Saturday
5
11
Bush’s 9/11
Speech
SOAPStone
Rhetorical
precis set #1
due
12
18
“Letter from a
Birmingham
Jail” Socratic
Seminar
19
25
Rhetorical precis
set #2 due
Class time for
project
26
30
Rhetorical
analysis writing
project
You need to be prepared to discuss readings on assigned days. I will provide more details closer to the discussion days. There will be a
daily ACT focus.