Wednesday, March 22, 2006

Assignment Menu Wednesday, March 22

1. Grammar Components due Friday, March 31 (Punctuation and Quotation Marks)
2. Grammar of Paradox and Grammar of Irony
3. Begin AP Long Form for Ellison's Invisible Man
4. Read Chapters Two-Five of novel by Friday 3/24; class discussion on 3/24 with talking points, vocabulary, and comprehension quiz
5. Place graded work in AP portfolios
6. George Eliot essays due Monday, 3/20: Two typed copies; run spell-grammar check BEFORE you print copies, which will be shared with triad members for revisions before rewrites due Wednesday, March 22
7. Kaplan multiple-choice practice questions reviewed and correct answers provided for diagonostic grids
8. Outlines of essay section Cliffs AP due today, Wednesday, March 22
9. AP English Language and Composition Test is May 1; sign up at student store
10.World Water Day at Santa Monica Pier today, Wednesday, March 22
11. Cornell Notes-Argument Chapter Seven packet
12. AP One Hundred Words High School Students Should Know; Eleven-Twenty (chromosome-epiphany)
13. Timed Writing: Forty-Minute Essay on Jonathan Swift passage
14. Junior Defense Water Conservation Project/History Research Paper Topics
15. Satire: Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” assigned; due today, Wednesday, March 22
16. Self-Collection Vocabulary for Invisible Man