Sunday, March 25, 2018

STUDYPATH* April 2-6, 2018

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 April 2
Today is Cesar E. Chavez Day, a state holiday, and classes are not in session

Tuesday April 3
WORKING PROMPT for Hollywood High School Tribute to Alumni:
In a research document of six-seven pages, present a well-developed analysis and description of a Hollywood High School alumnus by examining the personal life, the professional career accomplishments and the legacy achieved to meet the school's mantra to achieve the honorable.
THESIS STATEMENT: Due April 4
OUTLINE: Due April 9
WORKS CITED: Due April 13 (Min: 7 Max 10) Books (2) Periodicals (1) Media (3) Internet (4)
Logic of a Columnist #12 is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.
Lincoln and Kennedy assignment from Language and Composition discussion is scheduled in class
Literary terms from 5 Steps to a 5 is scheduled in class

Wednesday April 4
Language and Composition textbooks due in class for Chapter Four research document review
Multiple choice practice continues in class

Thursday April 5
Weekly timed writing is scheduled

Friday April 6
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week'a assignments and class updates
Multiple choice practice continues in class

AGENDA BIN:
Library research is scheduled April 16-20

Saturday, March 24, 2018

SPRING BREAK March 26-April 2, 2018

Classes are not in session March 26-April 2 for Spring Break.

Saturday, March 17, 2018

STUDYPATH* March 19-23, 2018

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 March 19
IAB test administered in class (Day One)
Literary terms test 31-40 test is scheduled in class

Tuesday March 20
Langauge and Composition: The Art of Voice anthologies required in class tomorrow; respond to Lincoln's "Second Inaugural Address" and Kennedy's "Inaugural Address" (postponed to tomorrow)(Page 531 Comprehension #3 and #4 and Rhetorical #1-#3; Page 546 Comprehension #1-#2 and Rhetorical #1-#2
IAB test administered in class (Day Two)
Logic of a Columnist is due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site

Wednesday March 21
Language and Composition books required in class today for writing and research assignment (see Tuesday, March 20 blog entry)

Thursday March 22
Language and Composition books required in class today for writing and research assignment

Friday March 23
Period Two AP English Language does not meet today
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information

AGENDA BIN:
Library research is scheduled April 16-20

Friday, March 09, 2018

STUDYPATH* March 12-16, 2018

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 March 12
Students offer and justify opinions in communicative exchanges to understand multiple choice passage text structure based on purpose; analyze distractors and stems to discuss and compare with classmates correct responses to multiple choice items in preparation for the upcoming AP exam
Glossary terms 31-40 from Five Steps to a Five continue in class all week; test is scheduled Friday
Upcoming grammar assignment from Language of Composition: DUE APRIL 6
Page 171-Exercise 3; Page 256-Exercise 4; Page 344-Exercise 4; Page 425-Exercise 5; Page 503-
Exercise 4; Page 594-Exercise 2; Page 704-Exercise 4; Page 794-Exercise 3; Page 898-Exercise 3

Tuesday March 13
LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR THE AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE EXAMINATION
Langauge and Composition: The Art of Voice anthologies required in class; respond to Lincoln's "Second Inaugural Address" and Kennedy's "Inaugural Address" (continues to March 20)

Wednesday March 14
Preparation for the upcoming AP exam continues in class

Thursday March 15
Weekly timed writing is scheduled in class

Friday March 16
Glossary terms 31-40 from Five Steps to a Five test is scheduled in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information

AGENDA BIN:
Research is scheduled in the library April 16-20

Saturday, March 03, 2018

STUDYPATH* March 5-9, 2018

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 March 5
Glossary terms from Five Steps to a Five (Terms 21-30); test is scheduled Friday
AP Exam Registration begins and continues through Friday; AP exam registration is required for all AP English Language students

Tuesday March 6
Language and Composition: The Art of Voice anthologies required in class: respond to Jonathan Edwards' "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"; Page 494 Comp 1, 2; RA 1, 2, 3, 4 5
Logic of a Columnist #10 due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.
Voice Lessons: Intro to Tone, Detail, Syntax, Diction and Description is scheduled in class

Wednesday March 7
Language of Composition grammar assignment is scheduled in class; textbooks are required in class

Thursday March 8
Weekly timed writing is scheduled

Friday March 9
Glossary terms from Five Steps to a Five (21-30) test is scheduled
Tone Lesson: Wilde due in class
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information

AGENDA BIN:
Library research is scheduled April 16-20 in the library