MEMOIR DIRECTIONS

WEAVE THREE OF YOUR PERSONAL WRITER'S NOTEBOOK ENTRIES INTO A MEMOIR. TYPE THIS ONE-PAGE PIECE AND HAND IT IN WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2ND IN CLASS. EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS.

Malcolm X paper IMPORTANT

ATTENTION A DAY BLOCK 2 and 4


TYPED 2 PAGE ROUGH DRAFTS DUE WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2. FIND QUESTIONS BELOW ON BLOG.  FINAL 2 PAGE DRAFTS ARE DUE TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8.

Occupy Wall Street Quote Analysis

You can reply to this post or you can bring in a hardcopy.

Homework

Block 2
Paraphrase and interpret a quote regarding Occupy Wall St. Argue in favor or in opposition using examples from literature, film,  or current events.

Block 3
1. Self-reflection
2. Bring 2 news articles with opinion/claim underlined.
3. Come to me for make up work.

Block 4
1. Portfolio reflection
2.Read through chapter 3 of Malcolm X and answer guided reading questions.

Essential Questions for Malcolm X

These are the questions that you will answer for the Unit Exam.

1. Imagine what Malcolm X would be fighting for if he were alive today. What would he be unhappy about? Who would be his enemies? Would you agree or disagree with his beliefs? Why or why not?
2. Track Malcolm X's move towards integration and describe why he altered his mindset.
3. Describe the effect of Malcolm X's narrative voice and style. Be sure to discuss the figurative language he uses with numerous examples from the text.

Homework

Block 2 and 4 English  A Day
Complete chapters 1-3 of The Autobiography of Malcolm X and answer guided reading questions. 

Block 2
Post to blog a quote from ch 1-3, your paraphrase, and interpretation.

If you have to makeup a vocab quiz, come at 2:45 to do so. Last opportunity will be Tuesday.


HSPA A and B Day
Finish Revising thesis statements. Create strong 2 part thesis statement using steps we took in class. B Day group also bring self-reflection on HSPA persuasive writing comfort and discomfort.

Shout-Out

Shout-Outs to all the Block 2 Honors English II students!


94.7% average on the Vocab Quiz!


B.A.M.