Sunday, March 18, 2007

March 19-23, 2007

Monday
1. Review "Letters to An American Farmer" high scoring essay in AP Prep book
2. Schedule reading for new 2007 AP Exam Synthesis essay; essay in class on Tuesday
3. Judith Ortiz Cofer's "Silent Dancing" questions due Tuesday
4. Vocabulary Workshop Unit Eight due today, Monday
5. Nouns/Pronouns grammar practice and enrichment scheduled for homework; due date set

Tuesday
1. 2007 AP Synthesis essay in class (forty minutes)
2. Bedford Reader due in class; Terms (page 701) assigned; test on Thursday
3. Vocabulary Workshop Unit Eight test today

Wednesday

1. Invisible Man Introduction Talking Points discussion
2. Unit Nine Vocabulary Workshop due Monday
3. Invisible Man Prologue and Epilogue writing assignment
4. Pronoun Review and Grammar Practice and Enrichment activities continue
5. Bedford Reader Terms 31-40 discussed in class and assigned; test next week

Thursday
1. Los Angeles Times newspapers editorial page letter-to-the-editor response
2. Grammar Practice and Enrichment activities continue
3. Cofer's "Silent Dancing" questions on meaning and language discussed in class; Bedford Reader books are mandatory for textual reference
4. "Homeless" Anna Quindlen (200) due on Tuesday, March 27

Friday
1. Invisible Man Chapters One-Five due next Wednesday, March 28; test in class and talking points discussion after test
2. Unit Nine Vocabulary Workshop answers due on Monday
3. Check blog on Sunday evening for update