WEEK 18: FINALS WEEK

RESOURCES: COURSE EXTENSION FORM<<<click here

MONDAY

1. Final Exam Review

TUESDAY

1. Final Exams

WEDNESDAY

1. No 3rd/4th Period Class...HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!

IMPORTANT DATES

• Dec 19: Final Exams
• Dec 21-Jan4: Holiday Break
• Jan 3: Last day to submit course extension form to Dr. James in FTA building
• Jan 4: 1st day of Semester 2 (course extension begins)

WEEK 17: A Doll's House

RESOURCES: A Doll's House (Full Text)

MONDAY-WEDNESDAY

1. Review Multimedia Project for A Doll's House
2. Choose a song that connects to a character in A Doll's House and the central theme.
3. Research: Gather evidence necessary to complete the 6 slide Multimedia Project on Google Slides or PowerPoint.
   

THURSDAY

1. Finalize your project and prepare to present after our Doll's House exam on Friday 8th.

HW DUE 12/8:

1. Study for A Doll's House exam using study guide and JeopardyLabs

2. Turn in Vocab List

3. Rehearse for presentations 

WEEK 16: Modern Realism/Feminism

MONDAY

1. ACTIVITY #1: Read a Story of an Hour and annotate the text.
• How to annotate text
2. ACTIVITY #2: Complete questions 1-23 on the reading guide for the short story.

TUESDAY

1. Notes: Modern Realism
2. Class Discussion on questions 1-23 for Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin.

WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY

1. T-Chart: Gender Roles
2. Act I-II--A Doll's House
• Complete Act I-IIdiscussion questions 
• Character Analysis of Nora
  

HW DUE 11/30

1. Constructed Response: Choose one scene in Act I and rewrite it in the point of view of a 21st century woman.  How will your scene change? Use vivid verbs and show, not tell us the setting and event of the scene.

FRIDAY

1. Finish ACT III and complete discussion questions.
2. Multimedia Mini-project: Choose one song that you believe the protagonist Nora in A Doll's House might have in her playlist.  The song must share a similar conflict/theme as the short story (ie: unfair gender roles, and expectations for women; family secrets; pursuing one's dreams, etc). 

HW DUE 12/4
1. Complete an abstract explaining your song choice and how it is simlar to the conflict or theme in A Doll's House.

Week 15: Nov. 13-17 Modern Realism/Feminism

RESOURCES: Syllabus, 1984 Audio-book , Vocab List-Oct 6th, 1984 online novel, 1984 Viewing Guide, Research Paper-1984, RACER, Watch 1984

MONDAY

1. Join Newsela class using this link . Create a new account by filling in information.
2. Read the article on Modern Feminism and respond to the writing prompt in the form of a RACER paragraph,  Also, complete the 4 multiple choice questions on Newsela.
3. Complete USATestPrep assignment labeled "11/13 Practice"

TUESDAY

1. OUT SICK

WEDNESDAY

1. COUNSELING SUITE PRESENTATION 

THURSDAY

1. Watch We Should All be Feminists by 
2. Read article Feminism Needs Global Voices and complete RACER for writing prompt
• Writing Prompt: What is the author's purpose for writing.  Provide evidence from article to support your answer.

WEEK 13: Research Paper (1984)

RESOURCES: Syllabus, 1984 Audio-book , Vocab List-Oct 6th, 1984 online novel, 1984 Viewing Guide, Research Paper-1984, RACER, Watch 1984

MONDAY-TUESDAY

1. Rough Draft: Complete rough draft of your research paper for 1984.  All 4 sections need to be completed.
2. Peer-Edit: Grab a purple pen and use the C.U.P.S checklist to guide you in fixing your mistakes.  You must use the symbols below through-out your peers paper and attach the CUPS organizer to their paper to receive a lab grade.
   
3. USATESTPREP: Complete practice questions for partial credit.

HW DUE WEDNESDAY 11/1: 

1.) REWRITE ROUGH DRAFT ON ORGANIZER (ALL 4 SECTIONS).  REWRITE IT USING PENCIL.  MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE THE REVISIONS FROM YOUR PEER-EDIT...24pts!!!!

WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY

1. Whole-Group Edit: Bring your paragraphs up to be reviewed and scored
2. Peer-edit: Complete one final peer-edit with someone new.  Focus this time on RACER and parenthetical citations.
3. Final Draft: Open Google Docs and begin typing your final version of your paper.  See example below for format/font etc.
4. Works Cited Page: Go to citation maker online  and plug-in the website of your source to create a works cited entry.  It may require you to scan the website and pull info like the author, title, day of publication and write it in the boxes in order to have a complete works cited entry.  

   

   WORKS CITED PAGE
   
   

   

• Font=Times New Roman
• Font Size= 12 
• Double Spaced
• Header= Last Name and Page # on Top Right Side 

HW DUE 11/2

1. Final Draft of Research Paper due end of class November 2nd. 

WEEK 12: Research Paper "1984"

RESOURCES: Syllabus, 1984 Audio-book , Vocab List-Oct 6th, 1984 online novel, 1984 Viewing Guide, Research Paper-1984, RACER, Watch 1984

MONDAY-WEDNESDAY

1. ALL Source Sheets (DUE 10/25): Gather evidence from your first source the online novel 1984 and place on your source sheet.  You will end up with 3 source sheets with info gathered for each of the sections of your paper (see pic below).  Download the source sheet to your lunch number.  Save three source sheets.  Title each source sheet 1, 2, and 3.
2. Rough Draft (DUE 10/30): Begin writing your research paper once you have gathered all of the quotes, facts, examples you need to complete the 4 sections below (see pic below)

3. 

   Rough Draft

   
   

   

   Works Cited Format

HW DUE 10/24: 

1. Source Sheet #2 for the novel 1984 needs to have at least 6 quotes you will use in your paper with full citation.

THURSDAY

1. Revisit source #1 and make sure you have all of the quotes/facts (16-20 total) to complete the four sections of your paper.  Use the image below as a guide.  Start by separating your quotes and facts and placing them in the correct section it will go in.
   
2. Rough Draft: Begin handwritting your paper in the rough draft section of your notebook IN PENCIL!!!

HW DUE 10/27: 

1. Section I (Summary of 1984 w/ 5 events/quotes) due
2. Entire rough draft due Monday 30th (25 pts)

FRIDAY

1. Rough Draft: Complete sections i and ii of your research paper in your rough draft section of your notebook.  Continue with the remaining sections if you have time in class.
• STUDENT EXAMPLE

HW DUE 10/30:

1. Finished Rough Draft (4 sections/minimum 16 quotes/facts)
2. Friday Practice: Complete 10 practice questions on USATESTPREP for a lab grade.

WEEK 11: 1984 Research Paper

RESOURCES: Syllabus, 1984 Audio-book , Vocab List-Oct 6th, 1984 online novel, 1984 Viewing Guide, Research Paper-1984, RACER, Watch 1984

MONDAY

TUESDAY

1. Complete outline/brainstorm and a thesis for your research topic you selected last class.



Outline/Brainstorm Example

WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY

1. Abstract (DUE 10/19): This should be 4 paragraphs long summarizing who you are comparing to Atticus.  Answer these four questions in the form of a paragraph each and  type into Google Docs.  Font=12/Times New Roman:
1. Summary of your  topic/issue. Include your thesis sentence in this paragraph and underline it.
2. Explain how your topic connects to the novel 1984
3. Explain why you selected this topic
4. What you expect to learn.

   

   Abstract Template

2. Source Sheets (DUE 10/24): Gather evidence from your first source the online novel 1984 and place on your source sheet.  You will end up with 3 source sheets with info gathered for each of the sections of your paper (see pic below).  Download the source sheet to your lunch number.  Save three source sheets.  Title each source sheet 1, 2, and 3.
3. Rough Draft (DUE 10/30): Begin writing your research paper once you have gathered all of the quotes, facts, examples you need to complete the 4 sections below (see pic below)

   

   Rough Draft

   
   

   

   Works Cited Format

HW DUE 10/20: 

1. Source Sheet #1 for the novel 1984 needs to have at least 6 quotes you will use in your paper.