fall semester Unit resources
What's Next? Life After High School
Activities
Readings
Personal Statement Prompts
Personal Statement Example #1
Personal Statement Example #2
Personal Statement Example #3
Letter of Introduction Example #1
Letter of Introduction Example #2
Directions for revising your personal statement
Research Unit
Speech Directions
Into the Wild
Activities
Chapters 1-7 Questions
Chapters 8-15 Questions
Chapters 16-18 Questions
Into the Wild Written Final Notes
Extra Vocabulary to study for the fall semester final
Fall Final Study Guide
Activities
Readings
Personal Statement Prompts
Personal Statement Example #1
Personal Statement Example #2
Personal Statement Example #3
Letter of Introduction Example #1
Letter of Introduction Example #2
Directions for revising your personal statement
Research Unit
Speech Directions
Into the Wild
Activities
Chapters 1-7 Questions
Chapters 8-15 Questions
Chapters 16-18 Questions
Into the Wild Written Final Notes
Extra Vocabulary to study for the fall semester final
Fall Final Study Guide
Spring SEMESTER UNIT RESOURCES
The Rhetoric of the Op-Ed Page: Ethos, Logos, and Pathos Activities Readings Sources Juvenile Justice Unit Activities Readings More Readings and Sources (documentaries) MLA Citations |
1984 Unit Activities What is Orwellian? Book 1 Audio Book 2 Audio Book 3 Audio Written Final Topics Research Unit See COMPLETE directions and links to assignments HERE. Step One: Part A and B (Choose and Narrow Your Topic): DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF BLOCK DAY 3/14 (PERIODS 2, 4, 6) AND 3/15 (PERIOD 3) Step Two (Write a Good Research Question): DUE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD ON BLOCK DAY 3/14 (PERIODS 2, 4, 6) AND 3/15 (PERIOD 3) Step Three (Create Focal Points): DUE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD ON FRIDAY 3/16 (ALL PERIODS) Step Four (Source Selection): DUE ON FRIDAY 3/23 Step Five (Note Taking): DUE ON BLOCK DAY 4/4 OR 4/5 (Start over Spring Break) Step Six (Outlining): DUE ON 4/9 |
year-long UNIT RESOURCES
Extra Credit Opportunities
Extra Credit List Independent Reading Project Directions for Independent Reading Project DEAR Directions DEAR Summary Directions (if you are absent on a Friday) Essay Writing Resources Using Quotes Effectively Writing Hooks MLA sample paper How to Write a Counter Argument Paragraph Vocabulary Weekly Vocab Lists |