Adv Eng 3-4 Seminar (10th) (Period 4) Assignments

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This I Believe essay- reorded presentations continue. Finals day for periods 3 and 4.

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Textbook return- return all textbooks  that you don't need for finals during English today.

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Textbook return- bring all textbooks you don't need to finals.

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This I Believe reorded essay with into and outro due for presentation.

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Updated booklist for freshman and sophomore years. Find your booklist from first and second semesters last year, and add the books we read as a class this year and those you read on your own. Follow the same format as last year's booklist.
"10 Reasons to Read the Classics." and "Five Reasons" prompt attached.
 

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This I Believe essay final draft for editing due.
Binder Check #5- (score sheet attached).).

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This I Believe essay revised draft due.

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This I Believe essay- compelted outline or completed rough draft due.
Guidelines attached.

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This I Believe listening notes due. Use this link to find essays that interest to listen to or read.
 
Listening notes template attached.

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WOW #13 due (attached).

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Bless Me, Ultima reading- Chapters 18-21, p. 203-263. Reading response #3 in class. Bring book.

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Bless Me, Ultima reading- Ch. 14-17, p. 142-202. Reading response #4 in class.

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Complete this anonymous survey about the school climate for the school and district.You may need to paste the link into your browser.

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WOW #12 (attached) due.

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Bless Me, Ultima reading- Ch 11-13, p. 142-202. Reading response #3 (out of class) due.

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Latin American artists group reseach and presentation guidelines (atached).

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Bless Me, Ultima- reading Ch. 7-10, p. 60-105. Reading resposne #2 (out of class) due.

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WOW #11 due (attached).

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Bless Me, Ultima- reading chapters 1-6, p. 1-59. Reading response #1 in class.

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Start reading Bless Me, Ultima. Reading schedule attached.

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Binder Check #3- use attached score sheet to organize your binder.

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Use the links below to learn about Japanese woorblock prints and peruse samples at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  Take notes.

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WOW #10 due (attached).

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WM- read Intro to Japanese Tanka and Haiku, p. 294-95, take notes.  Read major Japanese poet biographies, 296, and tanka and haiku preview, p. 297, take notes. Due Thursday, 4/11.

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China/Japan reflective writing due (prompt attached)/

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Red Azalea, Part 3, p. 265-306. Reading response #5, in-class. Bring book.

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WOW #9 due (attached).
Red Azalea, p. 224-265 and reading response #5 due.

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April is Poetry Month. Sign up for a day to share a favorite poem. You will make a brief slide show that includes:

Name of poet, time period, and brief biography (slide one);

            -Text of poem (slide two);

            -What you like about your selected poem (slide three).

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Red Azalea, Part 3, pl 159-223. Reading Response #3 (out of class) due. Bring book.

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Words of the Week #8 due (attached).

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China/Japan presentations begin.
Be sure to add end slide with three questions about your presentation for the audience.
Share your project with me at [email protected]

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Red Azalea, p, 111-156. Reading response #2 (out of class) due. Bring book.

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Red Azalea- Part 2, p. 45-110.
Words of the Week #7 due (attached).
Binder Check #2- use attached score sheet to organize your work.

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Red Azalea- part 1, p. 3-41. Reading response #1 (out of class) due. Bring book.

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Red Azalea reading schedule attached.

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China/Japan research topics attached.
China/Japan project guidelines attached.
 

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Read WM “Chinese and Japanese Literature,” p. 254-263, and take notes.

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Words of the Week #5 due (attached).
Use this link to select a photo to base your WOW writing on.

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Siddhartha reading response #4, typed found poem due. Remember to use punctuation and include a title.

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Siddhartha- p. 105-122. Reading response #4, in class. Bring book.

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Persuasive essay/speech letter- final draft due, ready to mail or email. Bring 2 printed copies of letter.

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Siddhartha- Part 2 p. 70-104. Reading response #3, out of class, due.
 
Words of the Week #4 due (attached).

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Binder Check #1- use attached score sheet to organize your binder.
Persuasive essay/speech letter- final draft for pass-around editing due.
Refer to this link to properly format your letter:

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Siddhartha- Part 2, p. 37-69. Reading resposne#2, out of class, due.

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Words of the Week #3 due.

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Pesuasive essay/speech- rough draft of letter due.

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Siddhartha- Part One, p. 1-34. Reading response #1 in class.

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Words of the Week #2 due.

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Speeches begin.
Note taking template attached.

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Siddhartha reading schedule attached.

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Booktalk #2 due.

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Persuasive speech due.
Words of the Week duw (list attached).

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Finals schedule periods 3 and 4.
Persuasive essay- final draft due (bring 2 printed copies of your essay).
Persuasive essay evaluation rubric attached.

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Persuasive essay- final draft for editing due.
Binder Check #5- use attached score sheet to organize your work. Bring binder to class ready to score.

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Persuasive essay- revised draft due.

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Persuasive essay- completed rough draft due.

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Please complete the surveys below to help students with research for their persuasive essays. You may need to paste the address into your browser.

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Persuasive essay- rough draft or outline due.

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Persuasive essay- Slant, Spin and Bias assignment due.
Use this link to find articles from sources with different positions on your issue.
Use this link to find sources from the right, left and center for your topic:

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Persuasive essay- precis #4 due.

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Persuasive essay- precis #3 due.

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Persuasive essay- precis #2 due.
Persuasive essay and speech guildelines and due dates attached.

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Persuasive essay- precis #1 due.

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Biner Check #4- use attached score sheet to organize your binder for scoring.

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Persuasive essay and speech topic due.

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Memoir- in-class essay. Bring book.

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Memoir- reading response #5 due. Bring book.

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Memoir- reading response #4 due.. Bring book.
 

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Keep reading/viewing current news. Use the link below to peruse possible topics for your presuasive essay.

ProCon.org - Pros and Cons of Controversial Issues

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Memoir- reading response #3 due. Bring book.

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Current issues- Issue #3 article summaries and sources due.

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Memoir- reading resposne #2 due. Bring book.

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Current Issue- mini-research on issue #2 due. Summaries and sources.

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Current News Topics of Interest Mini-Research #1 due.
Use the attached link to find reliable sources for your articles.

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Memoir- reading response #1 due. Bring book.

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Mask and praise poem due for presentation. Ode should be in final draft, typed form.
Ode writing guidelines attached.

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Our next unit will include reading a memoir with a small group or independently. Look over the attached list of memoir titles and find one that interests you. You may read about the titles on Good Reads, Amazon, or your favorite source.

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Use this link to complete EOP survey. Copy and paste it into your browser.

San Diego Unified School District Student Survey Link:https://eos.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e4kZLF8CRT07T6Z

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Binder Check #3- use attached score sheet to organize your binder. Bring it to class, ready to score.

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See attached link for a short story writing contest fans of the Miss Perigrine series.  The author, Ransom Riggs, will come to the winner's school and give a writing workshop.
 Bring ID card and Beowulf (if you still have it). We will check out the Odyssey.

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Research on selected West African tribe due in note form.

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Things Fall Apart- read Part 2, Chapters 20-25. Reading response #5, in class.

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Check out the first edition of the Pointer Press.

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Things Fall Apart- Part 2, Chapters 14-19. Reading response #4 due (out of class).

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Things Fall Apart- read Chapters 11-13. Reading response #3 in class.

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Things Fall Apart- read chapters 5-10. Complete reading response #2 (out of class).

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Read, highlight and annotate "West African Literature: The Oral Tradition," (handout).
Select a West African tribe for mini-research (see attached ahndout).

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Things Fall Apart- p. 3-32, Ch 1-4. Reading response #1 in-class.

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Start reading Things Fall Apart. Reading schedule attached.

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Bring ID card to check out Things Fall Apart. Return The Alchemist, if you still have it.

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WM- read Coleman Barks' intro to the poetry of Rumi, 114-15. Read Rumi biography; take notes. Read poems p. 118-123, and answer questions 1-7 and 10 on p. 125.
 
Use this link to explore more of Rumi's poetry. Select 3 poems and 5 quotes you like. Write down the titles of the poems and a brief explanation of why your like each. write down your selected quotes.

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Booktalk #1 due. Booktalk Ideas attached.

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WM- read from The Gulistan, p. 106-110, and answer questions 2ab, 3abc, 4ab, and 5ab, p. 110. Read Literary Analysis, p. 111; take notes and answer question 1, p. 111.
 
 

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Binder check #2- bring organized binder ready to score. Use attached score sheet to organize your work.
WM- read Intro to The Rubaiyat and The Gulistan, take notes. Read The Rubaiyat excerpt and answer question 5ab on p. 105.
 

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PSAT test, periods 1-4.

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WM- read Intro to the Qur’an, p. 76, and take notes. Read excerpt from the Qur’an, and complete questions 8 and 9, p. 81. Include examples from the readings to support your responses.

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Creation story comparison chart due: Read creation stories from two cultures that interest you (use links posted on website on 10/2). Then make a chart comparing:
     "Genesis 1-3" Hebrew
     "The Wooden People" Mayan
     Creation story #1 (your choice)
     Creation story #2 (your choice)
 

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WM- read from Popol Vu, “The Wooden People,” intro and story, p. 54-57. Complete questions 1-3, p. 57.

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FAST reading and vocabulary test- bring your headphones with you to class to use while taking the test.
Use the Crome browser.
Use this link to start the test, and follow the directions on the Promethean Board.

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WM- read “Genesis 6-9,” p. 44-50. Due Wednesday, 10/3.

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World Masterpieces (aka WM)- read p. 36, intro to the Bible and “Genesis 1-3,” and “Genesis 6-9,” and take notes. Read “Genesis 1-3,” p. 38-43. Complete questions 5 & 6, p.43. Due Tuesday, 10/2.

 http://www.gly.uga.edu/railsback/CS/CSIndex.html

https://list25.com/25-creation-stories-from-around-the-world/

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Gilgamesh creative writing due (guidelines attached).

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-  Diyanni- read “The Principle Constants of Conflict in Antigone,” by George Steiner, p. 1386, and take notes.

 

Use this link to vote for the Homecoming Court. Paste it into your browser.
 

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The Alchemist- finish reading and complete reading response #3.

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Symbols project and presentation reflective writing due (2 pages double-space typed). Prompt attached.

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Use this link to nominate a student for the Homecoming Court. http://bit.ly/PLHSnominations2018

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The Alchemist- read Part Two, p. 51-121 (tan colored edition w/ castle on front); page 51-125 (bright orange cover, 25th anniversary ed). Reading response #2 due.

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Binder Check #1- bring organized binder ready to score. Score sheet attached.

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Symbols in History presentations due. Guidelines attached.
Share your project with me at [email protected]

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Read The Alchemist Part 1, p. 3-50 and complete reading response #1. Bring book.
Reading response suggestions attached.

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Start reading The Alchemist. Read Part 1, p. 5-50, and complete reading response #1 (open topic) by Monday, 9/10. Reading response suggestions attached.

Work on symbols project- due 9/17.

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Contact Information form due (attached).

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Read, highlight and annotate "Is That a Symbol?" by Thomas Foster (handout).

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Bring ID card and copy of schedule to check out textbooks.