Assignments for shortened week: November 20-22, 2006
1. This is a three-day week since school will be closed on Thursday, November 23, 2006, for Thanksgiving, a legal holiday, and Friday, November 24.
2. Per class discussion, the AP Long Form for Their Eyes Were Watching God by Nora Neale Hurston is deadlined at Wednesday, November 22, with no exceptions.
3. Words 81-90 from 100 Words High School Students Should Know test will be scheduled for Monday, November 27.
4. Bedford Reader selections will be assigned beginning November 27; the next ten Bedford Reader terms will be reviewed and a test scheduled soon thereafter
5. Hemingway-Fitzgerald prose passages AP Prompt to be assigned as a timed writing activity the week of November 27
6. Vantage Writing Lab has been reserved for Monday, November 20, and Wednesday, November 22 for writing the Emerson prose passage essay assignment; this essay must be completed at the end of Period Four on Wednesday
7. Op/Ed assignment to be scheduled week of November 27; choose columnist to follow on a bi-weekly basis using consultative writing register strategies, including the study of rhetorical devices such as pathos, ethos, and logos
