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September 15, 2008

(See English 3AP and Honors English 2 for current assignments)

For All Classes:

First Marking period assignments requirements:

• Proof of Current Public Library Card
• Individual Learning Style Profile
• Timed Writings- SAT, ACT
• Peer Review and rubric self-assessment of Writing
• Personal Conference with teacher regarding specific writing assignments and required revisions
• Literary Term Review and in-class Quizzes
• Elder Interview- 15-20 Open Ended Questions (developed in class), interview with elder ( 55 or older), Oral Presentation, Typed one page Tribute to be presented to Elder.
• Selection of Book of Choice to be read during SSR and HW
• Book Critique/ Analysis- 3-5 pages (grade 11) 2-3 pages (Grade 10) using hand out guide sheets-Due one week before end of Marking period-typed, double-spaced with heading and title.

In addition:

Grade Eleven:

Readings: A Raisin in the Sun (Grade 11)-in class

• Begin College and Career Search; first draft of Personal Statement draft due 4th week of class
• Grade 11- Persuasive Writing assignment: Letter to Parents asking for something you are sure they will say "no' to-using effective elements of written argument

Grade Ten

Readings: August Wilson's Piano Lesson-in class

• Grade 10- Resume draft and revision
• Grade 10: Reflective Essay (letter to freshman)

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