Welcome to Second Semester! I'm excited to delve further into the Argument Unit with you, and to begin reading The Great Gatsby.
There is no quiz this week. Next week, we'll begin with a vocabulary/grammar/reading quiz on Thursday, January 30.
MONDAY: NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
WEDNESDAY: Journal warm-up. Argument notes: evidence and examples. Introduction to The Great Gatsby. Pick up Gatsby after warm-up and begin reading.
Due: Assignment #2 in Albert i.o. One short set provides practice with
writing/editing questions, and the other reading comprehension. You'll
see both types on the AP Lang exam in May.
Homework: Please finish reading Gatsby, Chapter 1, and the AP Gatsby Song Assignment.
FRIDAY: Collect Gatsby song assignment. Receive vocabulary sheet for the quiz next week. Beginning of period - IAB practice in Computer Lab. Sample argument prompt practice. Review Chapter 1 and begin reading Chapter 2 of Gatsby.
Due: Please finish reading Gatsby, Chapter 1, and the Gatsby Song Assignment.
Homework: Read the rest of Chapter 2 and 3 of Gatsby.
Albert i.o. practice - Assignment #3, The Slum Crisis
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