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The Lesson of Ups
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Monday January 18
Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a legal holiday, and classes are not in session
Tuesday January 19
Problem-Solution paper is due on turnitin.com web site by 8:30 A.M.; follow "Focus on Writing" Prewriting and Writing guidelines
Contemporary Composition textbooks "Rhetoric of War" unit continues in class
Wednesday January 20
Literary terms 51-60 continue from Literature and Integrated Studies; textbooks are required in class Wednesday and Thursday
Contemporary Composition textbooks "Rhetoric of War" unit continues in class
Writer's Choice grammar is scheduled; Writer's Choice textbooks are required in class
LA Times Letter to the Editor template distributed and assignment explanation of rules and regulations; Letter to the Editor #1 due Friday (hard copy)
Thursday January 21
Literary terms 51-60 continue from Literature and Integrated Studies; textbooks are required in class
Harlem Renaissance reading selections assigned and due Monday (hard copy): from Dust Tracks on a Road Hurston and from Black Boy Wright
Friday January 22
LA Times Letter to the Editor #1 is due in class (hard copy)
The Great Gatsby novels assigned; dialectical journals for Chapters One-Three (five per chapter) are due Tuesday (hard copy)
AGENDA BIN:
"The Minister's Black Veil" Nathaniel Hawthorne: Minister's Black Veilaccess the story at the following web site: http://www.eldritchpress.org/nh/mbv.html
Mead EAP (Early Assessment Program) paper assigned to prepare for Smarter Balanced Assessment
