Sunday, August 24, 2008

Week One (Aug. 27- Aug. 31)


** Please note we're on a 'Monday' schedule all this week **

M - Welcome back, special coming back to GEHS activities 
(HW: Summer reading due Tuesday)

T - Go over syllabus, intro to the course

HW - Literary profiles ... you will be interviewing someone within the class and writing a one-page profile of them in a creative manner. (Literary profile due next Monday)

W - Practice AP multiple choice test

Th- Practice AP essay prompt

F - Go over results to practice AP test, review AP scoring, discuss essay. 
Hand out first quarter independent reading novel, '1984' by George Orwell.
HW - First reading questions for '1984' due on Monday, Sept. 8th

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

soooooo i'm pretty excited for this year! it's nice to be in a class where people actually want to learn!

parsons said...

thanks for the kind word court!

Anonymous said...

Have you finished CP yet, Parsons?? Is it killin' ya? Ha. Bad joke. Get it? Killing? Yeah, I'm a loser.

Anonymous said...

Really pretty pumped for this year and I hope that we can have some pretty engaging conversation about Crime and Punishment. I'm finishing up the work as I post. lol