English 7/8 Assignments
- Instructors
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- 2013 - 2014, Semester 1
- Department
- English
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Welcome to Contemporary Themes, English 7/8!
Our course themes are: ethics, leadership, work, and success.
Ms. Lew
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Past Assignments
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Presentations of Oedipus poster projects in class this Thursday and Friday.
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Turn in Oedipus book on the day of your final exam or on Thursday, 12/19/13.
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Oedipus in-class essay this Friday. Bring the book every day.
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Oedipus worksheet packets are due in class on Monday, 11/18/13.
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Due in class this Friday, 11/15/13: draft of UC Personal Statement. Essay prompts are found on this webpage: admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/personal-statement/
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Presentations of Greece Article Abstracts resume on Tuesday. In-class Peer Editing of UC Personal Statements is scheduled for Friday, 11/15/13.
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Students deliver oral presentations of Greece Article Abstracts in class today and tomorrow (11/6 and 11/7).
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Greece Article Abstract due in class tomorrow, 11/6/13. Oral Presentations begin tomorrow (alpha order for presentations.)
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Sources for lecture materials used this week:
Oedipus and dramatic irony:
www.public.iastate.edu/~gbetcher/353/oedrev.htm
National Theatre of the UK videos can be viewed on youtube.
Topics: Greek Theatre; Greek Drama
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Bring Oedipus paperback to class every day.
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The MKHS book room is scheduled to be closed from 10/17/13 through 10/31/13.
We'll begin reading Oedipus aloud in class next week.
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Exit ticket handout with one paragraph written by you is due tomorrow, Thursday, 10/10/13.
Bring TFA book to class so we can return those novels to the bookroom tomorrow (Thur.)
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Write a thesis statement (one sentence) for tomorrow's in-class essay. Essay will be written on Tuesday, October 8. Bring your TFA book and TFA reading log to class.
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Study for Friday, 10/4/13 TFA novel test.
In-class essay on Wednesday, 10/9/13.
In-class essay on Wednesday, 10/9/13.
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Study for TFA novel test. Test is tomorrow, Friday, October 4.
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TFA reading log due on Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
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TFA packet (worksheets) due: tomorrow, 9/27/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
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TFA packet (worksheets) due: Friday, 9/27/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
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TFA packet (worksheets) due: Friday, 9/27/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
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Finish reading TFA, all chapters by Tuesday, 9/24/13.
TFA packet (worksheets) due: Wednesday, 9/25/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Tuesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
TFA packet (worksheets) due: Wednesday, 9/25/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Tuesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
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Finish reading TFA, all chapters by Tuesday, 9/24/13.
Nigeria article abstract due: Wednesday, 9/25/13
TFA packet (worksheets) due: Friday, 9/27/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
Nigeria article abstract due: Wednesday, 9/25/13
TFA packet (worksheets) due: Friday, 9/27/13.
TFA Reading Logs due: Wednesday, 10/2/13.
TFA novel test on Friday, 10/4/13.
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Read through Ch. 20 of Things Fall Apart. Bring your TFA packet (3-page handout) to class every day.
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Tonight, read through Ch. 20 of Things Fall Apart.
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Read for 30 minutes a grade-level appropriate book of your choice (that's not a textbook.) This is a book that could be used for a future book report.
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Read TFA Ch. 14-18 by Thursday a.m.
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Read TFA through Ch. 18 by Thursday, 9/19. Read Ch. 19-20 by Friday, 9/20.
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Thinking Map for Narrative Essay due in class tomorrow, 9/18/13. In-class essay on Thursday, 9/19/13.
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Read a grade-level appropriate book (that's not a textbook) for one hour. This is a book that could be used for a future book report.
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Quiz this Friday, 9/13/13 on Ch. 1-10 of Things Fall Apart. Study your lecture notes.
Read Ch. 13-14 by Thursday, 9/12/13.
Read Ch. 13-14 by Thursday, 9/12/13.
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Read TFA Ch. 11&12 tonight.
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Read Ch. 9-10 of Things Fall Apart by Tuesday, 9/10/13.
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Read Ch. 7-8 of Things Fall Apart by Wednesday, September 4. Start entering data on Things Fall Apart Reading Logs (to be distributed on Friday, September 6.)
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Read Ch. 7-8 of Things Fall Apart by Wednesday, 9/4/13. Begin working on TFA Reading Logs.
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Personal Museum presentations are on-going. For the due date of your presentation, please refer to the Personal Museum Schedule for the course you are enrolled in.