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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Wednesday, October 17, 2018



American Literature
17 October 2018

Objective: To recognize the foreshadowed climax in Chapter 8 of The Great Gatsby. (STANDARD RL.5)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by drawing a character web, noting the man versus man conflicts between the numerous characters.

Materials: Choice Novel, Gatsby

Agenda:
1.      Go over answers to Grammar Quiz #6 – 5 min
2.    Grammar Notes #7: The Semicolon and Colon, with clicker quiz - 15 min
3.    Discuss the end of Chapter 7 – 15 min
4.    Read half of Chapter 8 aloud – 10 min
5.    Continue reading the remainder of Chapter 8 individually – 30 min
6.    Notebook – 15 min

Assessment: Class Discussion and table partner comparison of conflict/character map

Homework: The Great Gatsby Chapter 8

AP English Literature and Composition
17 October 2018

Vocabulary Word-of-the-Day: defilement (noun): the act of being foul, dirty, or unclean; to make impure

“And when she was with Janie she had a feeling of transmutation, as if she herself had become whiter and with straighter hair and she hated Tea Cake first for his defilement of divinity and next for his telling mockery of her” (Hurston 145). 

Student Learning Objective: To practice an AP-like Free-Response Question #2 essay. (STANDARD W.2, RL.1, RL.2)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery answering the question in the prompt with a clear claim and relevant textual evidence.
  
Agenda:
  1. Practice AP Exam Free-Response Question – 40 min
  2. Senior Class Meeting 10:00-10:46

Assessment: Practice Free-Response Question 2 Essay

Homework: Chapters 16-18, p. 139-167

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