Sunday, October 5, 2008

Assignments for the Weeks of October 6 and October 13


The Catcher in the Rye

Monday, Oct. 6 --

Due today: Chapters 8-15 of The Catcher in the Rye

Continue reading the novel -- Chapters 16-20 are due on Friday.

Tuesday, Oct. 7 --

Due today: 100 point college essay (please have the rough draft stapled to the final copy)

Today I will assign the color/object essay. The rough draft will be due on Thursday.

Wednesday, Oct. 8 --

Today we will discuss Holden's encounters in New York.

Thursday, Oct. 9 --

Due today: color/object essay (rough draft)

Today you will do peer evaluations on your rough drafts.

Friday, Oct. 10 --

Due today: Chapters 16-20 of The Catcher in the Rye

Today we will discuss what Holden values in life and what upsets him in life.

Tuesday, Oct. 14 --

Due today: The entire novel should be completed for today.

Today we will be discussing the signs of Holden's mental breakdown.

Wednesday, Oct. 15 --

Today we will discuss the importance of the novel's title.

Thursday, Oct. 16 --

End Test for The Catcher in the Rye.

Friday, Oct. 17 --

"Once More to the Lake" by E.B. White