English II (Week of March 22-26)

Monday March 22

• Bell Work
• Begin nonfiction unit
• Read "Keep Memory Alive" by Elie Wiesel
• Literary Analysis: Persuasive Writing Worksheet-due by the end of the hour
• VOC #14 Definitions

Tuesday, March 23

• Bell Work
• Introduction to Frank McCourt and memoirs
• Read excerpt from Angela's Ashes

Wednesday, March 24

• Bell Work
• DUE: VOC #14 Definitions
• Frank McCourt Interview
• Introduction to the multigenre research project

Thursday, March 25

• Bell Work
• Introduction to satire, hyperbole, understatement, and overstatement
• VOC #14 lesson-due by the end of the hour

Friday, March 26

• Bell Work
• DUE: Topic for multigenre research project
  
• Read Mark Twain's essay "A Toast to the Oldest Inhabitant: The Weather of New England"

VOC #14 Sentences-due Tuesday, March 30