Friday, April 18, 2008

Assignments for the Week of April 28th & May 5th

Brave New World and Issue Paper Due Dates

Monday, April 28th -- Meet me in the library. This is the last day for research.

Tuesday, April 29th -- I will be checking your research folder today (Silent Reading Day!).

Wednesday, April 30th -- You should be finished reading Brave New World. Today will be our final discussion on the novel.

Thursday, May 1st -- End Test Brave New World

Friday, May 2nd -- 1/2 day...I will only be meeting with Period 9.

Monday-Wednesday, May 5th-7th -- Go to the computer lab to begin typing issue paper.

Thursday & Friday, May 8th & 9th -- Definition discussion

Dates to keep in mind:

Issue Paper (check on progress) - Friday, May 9th

Final Issue Paper Due -- Thursday, May 16th

Sunday, April 6, 2008

Assignments for the Weeks of April 7th, April 14th, and April 28th

Reading Assignments for Brave New World:

Due Monday, April 7th -- Chapter 3
Due Wednesday, April 9th -- Chapters 4-6
Due Friday, April 11th -- Chapters 7 & 8
Due Monday, April 14th -- Chapters 9-11
Due Wednesday, April 16th -- Chapters 12 & 13
Due Friday, April 18th -- Chapters 14 & 15
Due Wednesday, April 30th -- Chapters 16-end

Brave New World Reading Quizzes/In-class Writings will be held on the following days:

Friday, April 11th
Thursday, May 1st

Persuasive Issue Paper Dates:

I will discuss in detail the format of this paper on Tuesday, April 15th.

We will be in the library on the following dates:

Wednesday, April 16th
Thursday, April 17th
Friday, April 18th
Monday, April 28th

These will be the last research days provided for you. All research should be completed by the end of the period on Monday, April 28th. As you find reliable sources, place the necessary information in noodletools!

I will provide due dates for the rough draft, works cited page, etc. during the week of April 28th. Remember...our goal is to have this paper completed and handed in for a grade before May 16th!