Thursday, May 18, 2017

Final Weekly Agendas

WEEKS 17-18
100 Years of Solitude
Read Chapter 20 by Friday, May 19th.  Quiz on Chapter 20 on Monday, May 22nd.

Reading Journal #10: Chapters 16-20

Please include a s/m/t chart on rain.  Passage analysis of “Fernanda’s Rant” on pp223-225.  

Magical Realism Project due Tuesday, May 30th.

Poet Synthesis Essay
Topic Sentences due Monday, May 15th
Rough draft due Friday, typed and in hand, May 19th

Final draft due to turnitin.com, Friday, May 26th

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Weekly Agenda 5.8-5.12 (Update 5.12)


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MONDAY-TUESDAY
Review Poem
-choices and explication
Review Chapter 14
HW Topic Sentences (Typed) due FRIDAY


WEDNESDAY
Review Chapter 15
-history of Banana Strike


THURSDAY-FRIDAY
Ch 15
-Banana Strike Story Board Pitch
-Connect Marquez Nobel Speech to Chapter 15 to the historical event: How does Marquez create a connection to the real solitude Latin America experiences?
HW Read Chapter 17 for MONDAY. Create an S/M/T chart for the symbol rain with evidence from Chapters 15,16, and 17. Reading QUIZ on Chapter 17.

Friday, May 5, 2017

MAY DATES: Reading Schedule and FINAL due Dates

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Read Chapter 14 and 15 by Monday, May 8th
Read Chapter 16 by Wednesday, May 10th
Read Chapter 17 by Friday, May 12th
Read Chapter 18 and 19 by Tuesday, May 16th
Read Chapter 20 by Thursday, May 18th

Possible quizzes on Chapter 17 and/or Chapter 20

FINAL Essay due to turnitin.com Friday, May 26th
FINAL Magical Realism Presentation Tuesday, May 30th

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Weekly Agenda 5.1-5.5

MONDAY/TUESDAY
Review Full Practice

Add to #9: Sketch Notes-symbols of modernity  in Chapter 12

Check Journals
HW Read Chapter 13 for THURSDAY

WEDNESDAY
AP LIT. EXAM in South Gym at 7:15.  Bring pens and pencils.

THURSDAY-FRIDAY
Review Chapter 13

Magical Realism Project FINAL

Poet Synthesis Essay FINAL: Getting started, deadlines.

Finish movie: A Streetcar Named Desire
HW Read Chapter 14 for MONDAY.

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Weekly Agenda 4.24-4.28

100 Years of Solitude

MONDAY-TUESDAY
Review Chapters 8 and 9
-FISH: s/m/t
#9: Self-Selected passage analysis
-follow s/m/t:t.a.c

#10 Open Question Review
HW Finish Full Practice Test by Friday
AND, read Chapter 11 for Thursday

WEDNESDAY
Poet Study
-samples, closer look
Review poems -explicate: TSP-FAST
HW read Chapter 12 for FRIDAY

THURSDAY-FRIDAY
Ch 12-Reading Quiz
Style Analysis

M/C review
HW Read Chapter 13 for MONDAY.
Journals due next week.

Monday, April 17, 2017

Weekly Agenda 4.17-4.21 (updated)

MONDAY-TUESDAY
Poet Synthesis Essay
-choose 2-3 more poems
-model essay excerpts
-”What’s your angle?”
-how to structure?


Review ironic elements in Chapter 5
Quiz-Chapter 5
HW Read Chapters 6 and 7 for WEDNESDAY


WEDNESDAY
Passage Analysis
Reflecting on the role of women.  Do they echo any of the characters from Chronicle?
HW Read Chapters 8-9 for FRIDAY.


THURSDAY-FRIDAY
Review Chapters
Journal #9
-s/m/t
-magical realism
-passage analysis
HW Read Chapter 9 for MONDAY; 10 for Tuesday
AND, begin explicating poems for POET Synthesis. Be prepared to explain what the poems have in common.

Thursday, March 30, 2017

SPRING BREAK

Recommended Reading
Chapter 5 of One Hundred Years of Solitude

Extra Credit Journal #99
on Chapter 5 or your Independent title, complete 1 journal entry (A1,A2, +2 others)

Complete the full-practice Diagnostic AP Lit. exam.