In Class:

• Drafting/Work time for final story.

Homework:

• First Draft of Final Story Due Tue 12/9

Looking Ahead:

Tue 12/9:

• First Draft of Final Story Peer Review
• Notebook Check

Wed 12/10:

• SSR #9 Plot

Thu: 12/11

• 2nd Draft of Final Story Peer Review
• Notebook Check

Fri: 12/12

• 3rd Draft of Final Story Peer Review
• Begin Final Poetry Assignments]
• Final Portfolio Assignment
• Notebook Check

Mon: 12/15:

• Final Story Due
• Fixed and Free Form Poetry Exercises

Tue: 12/16

• Final Poetry Drafting/Work Time

Wed: 12/17

• Final Poetry Peer Review

Thu: 12/18

• Final Portfolio Due
• Understanding the elements of projected short fiction

Fri: 12/19

• Understanding the elements of projected short fiction.

In Class:

• Moderator for 2:3-4

Homework:

• Moderator for 2: 5

Looking ahead:

End of Semester (tentative) plan. What is listed is what you will be working with IN CLASS on that day. For example on Mon. 12/15 you need the articles and visual at the beginning of class:

Tues: 12/9

• Wrap Up Moderator over MAUS

Wed: 12/10

• Begin Synthesis Unit, Make Synthesis Groups. TV & Politics Packet

Thur: 12/11

• Bedford Readings Due: Cohen, Mernissi, Miner, Prager
• Groups Select Synthesis Topic

Fri: 12/12

• TV & Politics Packet
• Bring in Preliminary Research (3 articles) for Synthesis Topic
• Take Practice Multiple Choice Tests Before Wednesday 12/17
  • Sparknotes: http://testprep.sparknotes.com/testcenter/ap/english/
  • Galenet: Password: mwhs High School Test Prep: AP Language and Composition

Mon: 12/15:

• Bring 2 articles (cut and formatted for synthesis and original) and 1 visual for Synthesis.
• Revise, edit, and select preliminary sources
• Determine possible “interesting” articles to include

Tue: 12/16:

• Bring 1 additional article (cut and formatted for synthesis)
• Select synthesis packet sources.
• Write cover page
• Revise and edit final synthesis question

Wed: 12/17:

• Bring 5 copies (per group) of your packet with you.
• Synthesis final in class

Thu: 12/18:

• Review Argument and Analysis strategies.
• Questions and Concerns about final exam
• Multiple Choice Final Exam (40 minutes)

Fri: 12/19

• Timed Write Final Exam (40 minutes)