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Monday August 24
Diagnostic multiple choice practice 1-12 from Five Steps to a Five
Bedford Reader is required in class for reading/writing assignment
Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" responses M1, 4; WS1, 3, 4; L4 are due Monday, August 31 for class discussion
College Board account verification is due Friday
Words High School Students Should Know (WHSSSK) 11-20 assignment is due Friday
WHSSSK practice test is scheduled for Words 1-10
Tuesday August 25
Bedford Reader textbook is required in class for literary terms and rhetorical devices
Synthesis Paper #1 Multiculturalism is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M. on Tuesday, September 1
Logic of a Columnist #1 responses are due by 8:30 A.M. on turnitin.com web site today
Language Power Diagnostic Writing Activity (continued)
Wednesday August 26
Language Power Diagnostic Writing Activity (continued)
Words High School Students Should Know 1-10 test is scheduled
Timed Writing is scheduled-Diagnostic Prompt #1, #2 or #3
Friday August 21
College Board account verification is due today
Words High School Students Should Know 11-20 assignment is due
Check STUDYPATH over the weekend for next week's assignments and class information
AGENDA BIN:
Wall Street Journal Subscriptions
Satire Paper
Logic of a Columnist writing assignment
"What AP Readers Long to See" handout and discussion
TURNITIN.COM Policy 2015-2016:
A. Submit hard copy of assignment BEFORE online copy to avoid format discrepancies (selected assignments)
B. Parent signatures verifying online deadline submission dates are required to avoid late fail points or assignments that receive no points and no letter grades
C. Rewrites of printed assignments MUST have original drafts attached or rewrites cannot be scored