Friday, December 2, 2016

December 5-9

This week we will continue working on the Grapes of Wrath final essay, and begin another journey with The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

MONDAY: Journal warm-up. Show sample essays, type outlines into full rough drafts on laptop.  Pick up Huckleberry Finn book from library.

Due: Detailed outline due to Turnitin.com addressing one of the four Grapes of Wrath essay questions by Monday, December 5 before the beginning of class.

Homework:  Continue working on typing out the outline into a rough draft. The full rough draft will be due on Friday night, December 9 by 10:00 p.m. to Turnitin.com.

WEDNESDAY: Journal warm-up.  Check in re: Grapes essay drafts.  Notes: types of thesis statements and conclusions in argument essays.  Introduction and discussion about Huckleberry Finn and its themes.  Begin reading the book in class.

Due: bring Huckleberry Finn to class.

Homework: Study for quiz, finish Chapters 1-3 of Huckleberry Finn.

Continue working on typing out the outline into a rough draft. The full rough draft will be due on Friday night, December 9 by 10:00 p.m. to Turnitin.com.

FRIDAY: Journal warm-up.  Quiz covering vocabulary, grammar and Huckleberry Finn reading.  Discuss Huckleberry Finn so far, read Chapters 4 and 5 in class.

Due: Chapters 1-3 of Huckleberry Finn.

Homework:
Upload the full rough draft of the Grapes of Wrath essay before Friday night, December 9, 10:00 p.m. to Turnitin.com.

Read Chapters 6-8 of Huckleberry Finn for Tuesday, December 13.

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