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Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Wednesday, October 9, 2019


American Literature Lesson
9 October 2019

Objective: To be exposed to the numerous correct usages of the semicolon and the colon. (STANDARD L.1, L.2)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by answering at least 7 practice questions correctly.

Agenda:
1.      SSR – 20 min
2.      Grammar Notes #7: The semicolon and colon – 20 min
3.      Continue Death of a Salesman ACT I – Goal = p. 37-56 – 50 min

Assessment: Oral questions and answers

Homework: Choice Novel readings

AP English Literature Lesson
9 October 2019

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.      Discuss Chapters 13-15 – 10 min
2.      Practice AP Exam Free-Response Question – 40 min
3.      Student work time - 40 min
a.       Continue reading novel
b.      Google Classroom Questions
c.       Begin brainstorming for essay
d.      Prepare for Socratic Seminar

Assessment: Practice Essay

Homework: Chapters 16-18, p. 139-167

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