Monday, November 16, 2015

November 16-20

This week, we'll work on researching sources for the term paper and finish The Grapes of Wrath


MONDAY: Journal warm-up.  Collect research proposals.  Healthy kids survey.  Begin work on Source Packet - instructions and research time on laptops.

Due: The rest of The Grapes of Wrath, Chapter 26.  Research proposal.

Homework: Locate, print and annotate/SOAPS for 3 sources for term paper.


WEDNESDAY: Journal warm-up.  Term paper check-in.  Research time for additional sources for the term paper.  Current event discussion about Syrian refugees and the rhetoric associated with the issue. 

Due:  First three sources annotated/SOAPS for the term paper.

Homework: Study for current events quiz, continue work on term paper source packet.



FRIDAY:  Journal warm-up.  Current events quiz.  Read and discuss portions of Chapter 28-29 of The Grapes of Wrath. Go over results of last in-class essay and view College Board and Mogilefsky essay samples.  Term paper check-in and work time.

Due: n/a

Homework: Finish the Source Packet requirements and bring all 8 to class for Tuesday.  Finish The Grapes of Wrath, Chapter 30 (the rest of the book) for Tuesday, November 24 and be prepared to discuss the ending.

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