HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Journal #6 – Behind the Headlines: Empathy journal from Hariharan’s POV. Remember to use the journal to practice your writing techniques & structure! Story Notes (“Totem”) and Story Summary Map (“Behind the Headlines”) “Just Lather, That’s All” – read, highlight, do Qs Talking it Over #1-4, Irony #1-3 and Vocab matching Block […]
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Nov 21

ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs Journal #5 – “Totem” & Satire (will be peer editing in class) “Behind the Headlines” – p.137 – Read, do a Story Map, prep for a Reading Quiz — Here’s the link to the story map for you to print off & fill in ===> Story Summary Map (Word document) OR Story Summary Map PDF
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Oct 12

ENGLISH 10 -1.1/1.2
HOMEWORK: Due Friday “What Are You, Anyway?” – Lit Circle Sheet #3, Story Map, Story Qs, Reading Quiz – including info from the links below, so make sure you watch/read them. Here are some videos to watch to get you thinking about identity & race—click here —>“White Boy Privilege” Slam Poem by Royce Mann AND Media bias and race AND R. Dolezal – Can you choose […]
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Oct 03

ENGLISH 11- 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Wed/Thurs “Miss Brill” – song lyrics handout Qs – Watch and read the lyrics to this song because we’re going to be talking about the song and “Miss Brill” —> Click here —> “Brick by Boring Brick” AND “Miss Brill” video summary Story notes & Story Map sheet for “Identities” AND “Miss Brill” – will be collected Journal #2 – […]
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ENGLISH 11 – 1.3/2.2
HOMEWORK: Due Mon/Tues “Miss Brill” – p. 57-63 – Reading Quiz, Qs #3-8, Story Map sheet Figure out your Narrative Presentation groups (grps of 3) and pick your top choices for topics Watch and read the lyrics to this song because we’re going to be talking about the song and “Miss Brill” —> Click here […]
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