In Context

Friday, September 24, 2010

Week of September 27, 2010

English 12 AP/GT~Periods 2, 3, 4A~Literary Analysis of British and World Literature, Advanced Composition, Creative Writing, Senior Writing Project, Preparation for the AP English Literature and Composition Exam, Independent Literary Criticism and MLA Research

English 12 Honors~Period 4B~Literary Analysis of British and American Literature, Application of the Reading Apprenticeship Model, Collegiate Writing with 6+1 Writing Traits, Creative Writing, Senior Writing Project, Vocabulary Study, Preparation for the SAT and the AP Language and Composition Exam, Independent Rhetorical Analysis and MLA Research

  • HW--"Moments to Remember" Prompt D due Tuesday 9/28
  • All completed "Moments" Prompts (A-D) due 9/28 (100 pts.)
  • Extra Credit Photos (+10 pts.) due 9/28
  • Advanced Reading Strategies (See section below)
  • In-Class Analysis of Cuckoo's Nest Literary Elements: plot, characterization, setting, point of view, mood, tone, and theme
  • Video Clip and notes of elementsofsetting
  • Author Ken Kesey and pbs--"thesixties"
  • Part 1 (pgs. 141-190) of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) by Ken Kesey due Thursday 9/30 for Quiz #3 (100 pts.)