Sunday, January 12, 2014

Week(s) of January 6-17

Hi English 11 students!

Last week you were introduced to our first writing assignment, the technical essay.  You also turned in a letter to me worth 15 points and completed some prewriting notes worth 10.

This week, you will be turning in your rough drafts of the essay (10 major assessment points) and then we will be starting Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman.

Here is the schedule for this week:

Monday 13th:
Last day in lab--rough draft due electronically by midnight or printed out by 3:30PM

Tuesday 14th:
Intro to Miller and Death of a Salesman, receive packet for unit

Wednesday 15th:
Choose parts and read pp 1-23 aloud in class

Thursday 16th:
Continue reading 1-23

Friday 17th:
Finish reading if necessary, complete questions, discuss *questions due by end of hour (13 pts)*

Upcoming assignments/activities: close reads, ACT grammar practice, independent reading project, final draft of tech writing assignment

Helpful Links:

1.  Technical Writing packet
2.  Death of a Salesman Packet


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