Assignments : AP English Literature and Composition
October 27 to October 31, 2008
VOCABULARY LINK!
Monday -
Objective:Students will
increase their knowledge of AP Literary Analysis Prompts.
Activity : VOCABULARY by STUDENTS. Students apply the Dalton Trumbo
rubric to class writing.
Information - DUE: Student Found Words list for
the past 2 weeks.
Homework: Do a word
history on "linguist" and on "dictate" and submit
on Wednesday. Ask questions tomorrow if you are unsure about this word
history . Read assigned Chapters
in Moby Dick. Pick up a copy of Joseph Conrad's Heart
of Darkness. Read something on line ABOUT the book and be ready, by Friday,
to offer some ideas of how to approach the book.
Tuesday -
Objective: Students
will deepen knowledge of Southern Writing and O'Connor
Activity :VOCABULARY by STUDENTS. General discussion of Good Country
People and Revelation. Answers to questions are due.
Information -
Homework: Read assigned
Chapters in Moby Dick. Pick up a copy of Joseph Conrad's
Heart of Darkness. Read something on line ABOUT the book and be ready,
by Friday, to offer some ideas of how to approach the book. Dress appropriately
for the Moby Dick cocktail party.
Wednesday -
Objective: Students
will become familiar with Melville, his book and his subject.
Activity :VOCABULARY by STUDENTS. Cocktail Party. Discussion of Moby
Dick.
Information -
Homework: Read assigned
Chapters in Moby Dick. Pick up a copy of Joseph Conrad's
Heart of Darkness. Read something on line ABOUT the book and be ready,
by Friday, to offer some ideas of how to approach the book.
Thursday -
Objective: Students
will become familiar with Melville, his book and his subject.
Activity :VOCABULARY by STUDENTS. Discussion of Moby Dick.
Information -
Homework: Read assigned
Chapters in Moby Dick. Pick up a copy of Joseph Conrad's
Heart of Darkness. Read something on line ABOUT the book and be ready,
by Friday, to offer some ideas of how to approach the book.
Friday -
Objective: Students
will become familiar with Melville, his book and his subject.
Activity :VOCABULARY by STUDENTS. Discussion of Moby Dick.
Information - Final Vocabulary Quiz Due.
Homework: Read assigned
Chapters in Moby Dick. Pick up a copy of Joseph Conrad's
Heart of Darkness.
