Friday, October 14, 2016

STUDYPATH* October 17-21, 2016

In-class assignments and class updates trump published blogs.

*POTENTIAL, ACHIEVEMENT, THOUGHT, HONOR

The Lesson of Ups
Show Up, Keep Up, Speak Up, Measure Up

Monday October 17
Bedford Reader is required in class for Swift's "A Modest Proposal" (Page 674 M 2, 4, WS 3 and L1) and responses are due for class discussion
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) Words 31-40 are due in class
"Babylon Revisited" responses are due in class (hard copy) today; class discussion is scheduled for five responses
Outlining Chapters Eight, Nine and Ten from Five Steps to a Five continues in class over the next several weeks in preparation for the Advanced Placement Examination in May
Glossary terms 21-30 from Five Steps to a Five continue in class
Detail-Diction Butler-Dillard responses are distributed in class and due tomorrow
Satire paper is scheduled on turnitin.com web site for Monday (see Friday STUDYPATH entry)

Tuesday October 18 (Shortened Day Schedule)
Gatsby multiple choice responses are distributed and due Friday; students should respond to all questions and may work with classmates on answers
Detail-Diction Butler-Dillard responses are due in class today (hard copy)
The Great Gatsby paper is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. today
Glossary terms 21-30 from Five Steps to a Five continue in class

Wednesday October 19 (SPECIAL BELL SCHEDULE PSAT)


Period 1 8-11:52 A.M.
Lunch 11:52-12:22 P.M.
Period 2 12:27-1:16 P.M.
Period 4 1:22-2:11 P.M. 
Period 6 2:17-3:06 P.M. 
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test is administered school wide to ninth, tenth and eleventh graders
PERIOD FIVE AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION DOES NOT MEET TODAY

Thursday October 20
Timed writing is scheduled in class
Earthquake Drill schedule is in effect

Friday October 21 (MINIMUM DAY SCHEDULE)

Period 1 8-9:09 A.M.
Period 3 9:15-10:09 A.M.
Brunch 10:09-10:39 A.M.
Period 5 10:45-11:39 A.M.
LGBTQ Assembly 11:39-12:39 P.M. 
Los Angeles Times water conservation responses are due today (hard copy double-sided handout)(postponed to next week)
Satire paper is scheduled on turnitin.com web site and due online Monday by 8:30 A.M. (paper will be submitted as a hard copy due Monday and then scheduled later on turnitin.com web site)
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class updates