STUDYPATH* August 27-31, 2012

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

Monday
Bedford Reader is due in class today and tomorrow for reading and writing assignment
Woolf piece is due on Wednesday on turnitin.com web site
Synthesis essay is due on turnitin.com on Friday by 11:59 P.M. (postponed to next week)
Vocabulary Workshop books assigned to students this week
The Great Gatsby Chapters One-Three talking points are due Thursday for class discussion
Bedford Reader literary terms continue today and tomorrow; test is scheduled for Wednesday
USPS summer work assignment paper returned to students

Tuesday
Bedford Reader is due in class today
Tone, language and sentence structure handouts provided to students

Wednesday
Prose passage multiple choice practice is scheduled for today
Work in 5 Steps to a 5 and Everything's An Argument continues in class this week
Woolf paper is due by 11:59 P.M. on turnitin.com web site; no late papers will be accepted
Literary terms test is scheduled for today

Thursday
Consultative writing response to newspaper editorial is due today
The Great Gatsby class discussion is scheduled for today; talking points are due for Chapters One-Three

Friday
Today is Admissions Day, a school holiday, and classes are not in session
Synthesis essay is due this evening by 11:59 P.M. on turnitin.com web site; click this link for web site (postponed to next week)

STUDYPATH* August 20-24, 2012

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

Monday
Bedford Reader is due in class today and tomorrow for reading assignment
Rodriguez paper is due in class today
Kennedy summer work assignment paper returned to students
Outlining for Bedford Reader writing section "The Writing Process" due Friday

Tuesday
Virginia Woolf "Death of the Moth" piece; answer questions #2, #2 and #1 by Wednesday and bring responses to class
Woolf AP prompt assigned
Literary terms from Bedford Reader are scheduled in class

Wednesday
Prose passage multiple choice practice
Letter to the Editor consultative writing assignment introduced
Introduction to Everything's An Argument

Thursday
Sentence structure analysis
Tone and language use handouts
Introduction to 5 Steps to a 5 textbook
Beginnings of the American Tradition (William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation) and the Puritans

Friday
Opening bulletin signed document due in class today
Outlining "The Writing Process" due today
Literary terms test
Weekend homework to be announced

STUDYPATH* August 14-17, 2012

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

Tuesday
Program cards signed
Seating assignments made
Rodriguez AP prompt

Wednesday
Box, Blog and turnitin.com web site orientation
Syllabus and Opening Bulletin
Rodriguez AP prompt prewriting due

Thursday
Tone, diction and syntax defined
Sentence structure analysis
Multiple choice practice

Friday
Rodriguez AP prompt essay due
Weekend homework to be announced
Summer work assignment due today

(THIS STUDYPATH SUBJECT TO CHANGE UP TO AUGUST 13)