Read the 2nd book of Samuel.
Post three Socratic Seminar questions, based on the books of Samuel.
Work on your persuasive paper, on whether or not your novel should be considered canon.
Monday, April 29, 2013
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Due Thursday, April 25, 2013
Your first essay on your novel is due. It should be printed and emailed before class. The paper should be in MLA format. Refer to veracross for the rubric.
Be prepared to present your paper.
Be prepared to present your paper.
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Due Monday, April 22, 2013
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Due Thursday, April 18, 2013
Finish reading your novel. Bring your 50 vocabulary words, with page/chapter numbers, part of speech, and definition, to class. You should have a paper copy.
Post a rough thesis about your novel. (Essay due April 25)
By Monday: Read Chapter 1-20 of Exodus. Yes, there will be a quiz. Also, a Socratic Seminar.
Post a rough thesis about your novel. (Essay due April 25)
By Monday: Read Chapter 1-20 of Exodus. Yes, there will be a quiz. Also, a Socratic Seminar.
Monday, April 15, 2013
Due Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Finish reading Genesis.
Post 3 Socratic Seminar Questions regarding Genesis.
Continue to read and keep track of vocabulary in your novel. The document must be printed by Thursday. It should be in MLA format and contain 1) the vocabulary word 2) the page/chapter number it came from 3) the part of speech 4) the definition.
Post 3 Socratic Seminar Questions regarding Genesis.
Continue to read and keep track of vocabulary in your novel. The document must be printed by Thursday. It should be in MLA format and contain 1) the vocabulary word 2) the page/chapter number it came from 3) the part of speech 4) the definition.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Due Monday, April 15, 2013
Read Chapters 1-25 of Genesis in the King James Version of the Bible.
Continue reading your novel.
-Start keeping track of vocabulary in your novel that you are unfamiliar with. When you are done with the novel, you must turn in a list of 50 vocabulary words, including their definitions and page numbers (where you found them).
Continue reading your novel.
-Start keeping track of vocabulary in your novel that you are unfamiliar with. When you are done with the novel, you must turn in a list of 50 vocabulary words, including their definitions and page numbers (where you found them).
Monday, April 8, 2013
Choose an American novel to read
Choose an American novel to read throughout this quarter. It must be written by an American author or take place in or be mainly concerned with the U.S. and must be approved by me. You will be working on a project throughout the quarter that evaluates the novel. Once you have decided on a novel, please post the name and author as a comment below.
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