Tuesday, May 29, 2018

HW Due Wed. 5/30

Complete plan for Project Understanding. Tomorrow you will work on a shot sheet.
PROJECT DUE: June 6. Late projects (June 7) lose one grade level. No projects accepted for credit after June 7.

Thursday, May 24, 2018

HW Due Tues. 5/29

Complete evidence organizer in Project Understanding Planning Sheet. Include at least one interview (with an expert) and at least 1 source of credible information from a credible website related to your topic/angle.

Monday, May 21, 2018

PROJECT UNDERSTANDING

Please save a copy of this planning sheet. One document per group. Share the document with me and allow me to edit. Period 4, please also share with Ms. P.

PROJECT UNDERSTANDING PLANNING SHEET

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Due Mon. 5/21

By Monday 5/21: Finish Girl, Interrupted
In-class writing on Monday. You will be using your understanding of the memoir and the painting to write the response.
Period 3: Friday we will look at and discuss the painting.
Period 4: Friday we will independently read.

Please bring to class with you on Monday:
Your own copy of Girl, Interrupted.
Loose leaf (we are all out)
Pen (no pencils, please)
Notes (OPTIC)
Outline (optional, but suggested)

PLEASE NOTE: Timed writing starts when period begins. If you walk in late (unexcused) you do not get the time back. Anyone with extended time in period 3 or 4 can finish in my room period 5. Please see your official teacher first and let them know you are finishing an English assignment.
"Girl Interrupted at Her Music" by Johannes Vermeer (1658/9) - Dutch artist, oil on canvas baroque style




Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Monday, May 14, 2018

HW due Tues. 5/15

Read Girl, Interrupted through page 114.
Prepare to provide a proposal for your Project Understanding.

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

HW Due Thurs 5/10

Read and annotate Girl, Interrupted through page 65. Analyze the ways in which Susanna Kaysen changes before, during and after Maclean Hospital. Be prepared to write about specific ways illness and stigma affects her in the memoir.

Regents Prep 8-9:30 ONLY Saturday in room 355 with Mrs. Marks