Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Syllabus: 12/1 to 12/5

Wow!! It's December already?!?!


Monday
In class:
Due: Read TEEWG ch. 15 – 18/study questions on the Blog.
· Review/analyze
· Listen to chapters 19 – 20 (if I can finally get the CD).
HOMEWORK:
Due Tomorrow: IN WRITING/GRAMMAR BOOKS: Read pages: 664-671 and complete ex: 7 and Posttest Review A/B Write out the sentences CORRECTLY (proper grammar and properly punctuated).
Due Friday: Mckay Chart in Grammar/Writing Books

Due Friday: Read/mark-up article: “I surrender, Dear” (annotate = TAKE NOTES in the margin. More than highlighting). List what you think is the main point of the article.
Due Friday: THEN for a separate QUIZ grade, TYPE a one page MLA formatted response to the article in which you connect what you think Janie’s response would be to the main point.


Tuesday
In class:
· Due: Grammar work pages: 664-671 and complete ex: 7 and Posttest Review A/B Write out the sentences!
· Play Grammar Game Review
HOMEWORK:
Due tomorrow: Finish reading the novel and answer questions on the blog.


Wednesday
In class:
· Due: Ch 19 - 20/questions from blog.
· Novel as a whole: themes, characters, etc.
HOMEWORK:
Due tomorrow: BRING GRAMMAR/WRITING BOOKS TO CLASS.


Thursday

In class:
· Due: BRING GRAMMAR/WRITING BOOKS TO CLASS:
· Poetry from Claude McKay
· Novel as a whole: themes, characters, etc.
HOMEWORK:
· Due Tomorrow: Complete chart (page 372-3 in Grammar/Writing Book)for TWO of the poems by McKay
· Due Tomorrow: Article “I surrender, Dear” mark-up and response.


Friday
In class:
· Due: Poetry chart/Article “I surrender, Dear” mark-up and response.
· Review
· Define “Feminism”
HOMEWORK:
Due Monday: ESSAY: Typed, MLA format , no more than TWO pages: Answer the following questions: Is Janie considered a “feminist” why or why not? What are her biggest flaws, why? QUIZ GRADE!
Due Wednesday: Study for TEST: Poetry, background, Novel, vocabulary, etc.