Month: June 2018

AP Seminar: Period 1

This week, students will reflect on Individual Research Report and use Rubric to Self Assess evidence of Proficiencies in Task 1.  

Monday:  Research Methods: Final Project

Tuesday: Research Methods: Final Project: Final Presentations Peer Evaluation

Wednesday: AP Research Reflection

Thursday: Finals 2, 4, 6

Friday: Finals 1,3, 5

English 3P Honors: Period 2, 5, 6

This week, students will analyze themes in 20th Century American literature and political thought by analyzing Judy Baca’s World Wall and Examining argument in Civil Rights Speeches.  

Monday: 1. “Masters of War” Lyrics by Bob Dylan 2. Cesar Chavez Background Video 2. Lessons of Dr. King by Cesar Chavez Read and Write a Found Poem

H.W. “A Balance Between Nature and Nurture” by Gloria Steinem, (Listen) Second Semester Portfolio

Tuesday: 1. Judy Baca 2. World Wall Murals 3.  Judy Baca Imagery Poems

H.W. Second Semester Portfolio

Wednesday: 1. Magnetic & 2. Dialogue Poems

H.W.) Second Semester Portfolio

 

Thursday: Finals for 2, 4, 6 Symposium

Friday: Finals for 1, 3, 5

Creative Writing: Period 3

This week, students will complete a staged reading of Play.  

Monday: 1. Table Read

Tuesday: 1. Stage Reading of Play for Seniors

Wednesday: Staged Reading

Thursday: Finals 2, 4, 6

Friday: Finals 1, 3, 5 Best of Reading

AP Seminar: Period 1

This week, students will reflect on Individual Research Report and use Rubric to Self Assess evidence of Proficiencies in Task 1.  

Monday: 1.“The Human Mind” (19-25) Pre-AP Research Reading and Reflection  2.) Research Methods: Final Project

Tuesday: 1. Stuff That Matters or Finish  Individual Research Report Rubric Reflection  2.) Research Methods: Final Project

Wednesday: 1. Stuff That Matters or Finish  Individual Research Report Rubric Reflection  2.) Research Methods: Final Project

Thursday: 1. Stuff That Matters or Finish  Individual Research Report Rubric Reflection  2.) Research Methods: Final Project

Friday: 1. Stuff That Matters or Finish  Individual Research Report Rubric Reflection  2.) Research Methods: Final Project

English 3P Honors: Period 2, 5, 6

This week, students will analyze themes in 20th Century American literature and political thought by viewing August Wilson’s Fences and Examining argument in Civil Rights Speeches.  

Monday: Watch of Fences: FencesStudy Guide: Fences Lesson Plans

H.W. 1.) Read and Compare “Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech” by Dr. Martin Luther King &  Advice to the Youth of Mississippi by Malcolm X by Writing Compare and Contrast Summar Due Wednesday 2.) Second Semester Portfolio

Tuesday: Fences: Fences Study Guide: Summary Template and Response Essay Fences

H.W.) Second Semester Portfolio

Wednesday: Share and Compare “Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech” by Dr. Martin Luther King &  Advice to the Youth of Mississippi by Malcolm X by Writing Compare and Contrast Summary

H.W.) Second Semester Portfolio due Finals Day

Thursday: Quarter 4 Benchmark

H.W.) Second Semester Portfolio

Friday: 1.) Look! Poem inspired by “Vision of the Future Without Fear” by Judith Baca 2.) Magnetic Poem inspired by  “Lessons from Dr. Martin Luther King” by Cesar Chavez

Creative Writing: Period 3

This week, students will draft a scene about High School Drama.  

Monday: 1. Character Brainstorm

Tuesday: 1. Guest Speaker: Yasmin Madadi, “Writing for T.V.”

Wednesday: Craft Play

Thursday: Craft Play

Friday: Lehrman Workshop