AP Language Classwork
Today I handed out your research assignment.Please download these assignment sheets if you were absent.
1. Research packet - Download file here.
2. Annotated Bibliography - Download file here.
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March 1, 2010
March 2, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Read and annotate Desiree's Baby and complete assignment.
March 3, 2010
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Today we discussed your outlines and went over citing web sources.
Outlines are due Friday.
AP Language Classwork
Today we brainstormed research ideas for your paper.
HW: Desiree's Baby for tomorrow.
March 4, 2010
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Today we worked in the computer lab on your outlines.
Download outline handouts here:
Outline Format (Prewriting)
HW: Outlines due Friday!
AP Language Classwork
Discuss Desiree's Baby.
Go over research questions.
HW: Sign up for seminars!
March 5, 2010
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Media Center Research
Outline due today!
AP Language Classwork
Work in groups on Gatsby project; research articles for research paper.
Due Dates for Gatsby:
Chs. 1-2 due Tuesday, 3/9
Chs. 3-5 due Monday, 3/15
Chs 6-9 due Monday, 3/22
Project presentations will be 3/24-3/26
HW: Read Chs.1-2 in Gatsby for Tuesday.
March 8, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Media Center Research
Research Question due Wednesday at the end of class, typed and in MLA format.
HW: Research!
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Today we went over:
1. direct quotations in your paper
2. Sources - 5 in your paper, 2 citations per paragraph
3. 2nd person "you"
Rough draft is due Thursday at the beginning of class, with your works cited page and your sources.
HW: Work on rough draft! Computer lab tomorrow.
March 9, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Media Center
Gatsby Quiz, Chs. 1-2
HW: Research Question due tomorrow at the end of class
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Computer Lab - Start typing rough draft and works cited page.
Lab Worksheet: Download handout here.
March 10, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Media Center - research question due at the end of the period.
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Last day in the computer lab for rough drafts - DUE TOMORROW!
1. Rough draft
2. Sources
3. Works Cited Page
HW: Paper due tomorrow
March 11, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Finish research and work on Gatsby projects
HW: Annotated bibs, notes and sources due Monday
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Rough draft due at the beginning of class today.
Turn in:
1. Rough Draft with rubric
2. Works Cited Page
3. Copies of Sources
4. Peer Editing Sheet
March 15, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Turn in annotated bibs and sources.
Discuss Chs. 1-2 in Gatsby.
HW: Chs. 3-5 for Thursday. Group work day tomorrow.
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
DGP
Discuss rough drafts and work on revising.
HW: Prepare to type in the computer lab tomorrow!
March 17, 2010
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Computer Lab - finish typing paper and proofread!
HW: Research due Friday.
AP Language Classwork
Research - discuss format of paper; answer questions
Media Center - work on research, gather Gatsby critical articles
HW: Chs. 3-5 due tomorrow.
March 18, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Chs. 3-5 Quiz
Discuss due dates for Gatsby project
Discuss Chs. 3-5 in Gatsby.
HW: Work on Gatsby and research.
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Last Day in Computer Lab
Final Checklist - download here if you were absent.
HW: All research due tomorrow; reading day for Book Ad Projects!
March 19, 2010
AP Language Exam Prep
Work day for Gatsby.
Rough draft of research paper due Monday.
HW: Rough draft
9th Grade Classwork - Research Unit
Research Papers due TODAY!
Reading Day for Book Ad Projects.
Ideas for Book Ad Project: Download here.
March 22, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Last group work day for Gatsby projects
Turn in rough drafts.
HW: Work on Gatsby.
9th Grade Classwork
DGP
Computer Lab - County Perception Survey
Persuasive Techniques - Notes - See Mrs. Rumfelt to make up if you were absent.
HW: Bring book for project for the rest of the week!
March 23, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Classwork for The Great Gatsby:
Download assignment.
Prepare to discuss in a seminar on Thursday.
9th Grade Classwork
Book Ad Project: Brainstorming
Download brainstorming sheet here.
March 24, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Schedule for the next two weeks: Download schedule.
Discuss rough drafts.
Presentations will start on MONDAY. Rough Draft #2 is due Friday.
HW: Gatsby final discussion and quiz tomorrow.
9th Grade Classwork
Work in class on Book Ad Projects.
Discuss rough drafts and requirements for projects.
HW: Rough draft of Book Ad Project due Friday.
March 25, 2010
9th Grade Classwork
Work day for Book Ad Projects. Rough Draft due tomorrow.
I assigned presentation days. Please see the list for your class if you were absent.
AP Language Classwork
Gatsby quiz and seminar.
See Mrs. Rumfelt to make up if you were absent.
March 26, 2010
9th Grade Classwork
Peer Review BAPs. Plan to present on MONDAY.
HW: Finish Book Ad Project.
AP Language Classwork
Peer Edit Rough Drafts
If you were absent, please download and find someone to peer edit your paper.
March 29, 2010
9th Grade Classwork
BAP Presentations
Start discussing drama and reading "The Dancers."
HW: Prepare for BAP.
AP Language Classwork
Class Presentations
Work on final drafts.
HW: Research paper due Thursday.
March 30, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Class Presentations
Work on final drafts.
HW: Research paper due Thursday.
9th Grade Classwork
BAP Presentations
Start discussing drama and reading "The Dancers."
HW: Prepare for BAP.
March 31, 2010
AP Language Classwork
Finish presentations; start viewing Gatsby.
HW: Research papers due tomorrow.
9th Grade Classwork
Continue BAP presentations.
HW: Bring your literature book every day this week!