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May 5-9:
*Please Note: Students will be reading several connection pieces to To Kill a Mockingbird (essays, non-fiction, and poems) this week. They will have class discussions and short writing responses to complete. Homework for these readings will vary because students will have to finish what they do not get completed during class. Please let me know if you have any questions about the day's assignment.
Monday: Turn in Julius Caesar process paper; take vocabulary quiz; discuss chapters 12-15 of To Kill a Mockingbird; read and discuss connection piece
Wednesday: Discuss chapters 20-23; read and discuss connection piece
Thursday: Discuss chapters 24-27; read and discuss connection piece; read and annotate "Shame" essay (specifically focus on tone and how the author conveys tone)
Friday: Journal response; Round Table Discussion for To Kill a Mockingbird and "Shame" (bring 5 high-level questions and 5 responses to class)
May 12-16:
Monday: Test review; AP practice questions; process paper directions
Tuesday: To Kill a Mockingbird unit test
Wednesday: Background information for Silas Marner; optional study guide questions will be distributed; vocabulary list will be distributed - quiz will be Tuesday, May 20
Thursday: Because this day is the AP World History Exam, I will allow students present in class to read and to get help with their papers (most students will be out testing that day); chapters 1 and 2 of Silas Marner are due today; journal response
Friday: Chapters 3-7 are due today; journal response; peer review rough draft of To Kill a Mockingbird paper
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD READING SCHEDULE (PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DATES LISTED ARE DUE DATES):
Friday, 4/25: Chapters 1-3
Monday, 4/28: Chapters 4-6
Tuesday, 4/29 (1st and 2nd periods) and Wednesday, 4/30 (3rd period): Chapters 7-9
Thursday, 5/1 (1st and 2nd periods) and Friday, 5/2 (3rd period): Chapters 10-11
Monday, 5/5: Chapters 12-15
Tuesday, 5/6: Chapters 17-19
Wednesday, 5/7: Chapters 20-23
Thursday, 5/8: Chapters 24-27
Friday, 5/9: Chapters 28-31
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD PROCESS PAPER DUE DATES:
Friday, 5/16: Pre-writing and typed rough draft
Monday, 5/19: Revised draft
Thursday, 5/22: Final copy
SILAS MARNER READING SCHEDULE (PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DATES LISTED ARE DUE DATES):
Thursday, 5/15: Chapters 1 and 2
Friday, 5/16: Chapters 3-7
Monday, 5/19: Chapters 8 and 9
Tuesday, 5/20: Chapters 10 and 11
Wednesday, 5/21: Chapters 12-15
Friday, 5/22: Chapters 16-end of novel
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