Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Honors 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
  • DUE: VOC #14 Definitions
  • Introduction to Frank McCourt and memoirs
  • Read excerpt from Angela's Ashes
Wednesday, March 24
  • Bell Work
  • Frank McCourt Interview
  • VOC #14 lesson-due by the end of the hour
Thursday, March 25
  • Bell Work
  • Read Mark Twain's essay "A Toast to the Oldest Inhabitant: The Weather of New England"
  • Introduction to satire, hyperbole, understatement, and overstatement
Friday, March 26
  • Bell Work
  • DUE: VOC #14 Sentences
  • Satire activity with The Simpsons
  • AP Work day

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