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Friday, May 31, 2019

Friday, May 31st

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can accurately and effectively analyze an author’s rhetoric.
    • I will show this by completing a rhetorical analysis final project.
Homework:
  • If you think you need extra time, work on your final project at home.
    • Projects should be finished by the end of the day Monday.
Resources:
  • 3 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Thursday, May 30th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can accurately and effectively analyze an author’s rhetoric.
    • I will show this by completing a rhetorical analysis final project.
Homework:
  • If you think you need extra time, work on your final project at home.
Resources:
  • 4 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Wednesday, May 29th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can accurately and effectively analyze an author’s rhetoric.
    • I will show this by completing a rhetorical analysis final project.
Homework:
  • Texts and products should be chosen (based on your final project option).
Resources:
  • 5 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Tuesday, May 28th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can accurately and effectively analyze an author’s rhetoric.
    • I will show this by completing a rhetorical analysis final project.
Homework:
  • Be prepared to report your final project choice tomorrow.
Resources:
  • 6 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Thursday, May 23rd

Honors English 9

Learning Target (Clemson Gone):
  • I can analyze an author’s rhetoric.
    • I can show this by writing an analysis essay outline about LHC Ch. 10.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Ch. 11 "Our Moldy House" (193-210)
    • Due Tuesday
  • Think about what final project option you want to choose
Resources:
  • 7 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Wednesday, May 22nd

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can analyze rhetoric.
    • I can show this by identifying the rhetorical strategies and effects in my peers’ advertisements.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Ch. 10 "The Haunted Section 8 House" (180-192)
    • Due tomorrow
    • Be prepared to analyze it
Resources:
  • 8 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??
  • Knight Time today
  • Ms. Clemson will be gone tomorrow due to a meeting at the District Center

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Tuesday, May 21st

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can use our academic vocab words to replace everyday words and use my knowledge of roots and prefixes to define new words.
    • I can show this by getting a proficient score on my vocab quiz.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Ch. 9 "Coming of the Son" (152-179)
    • Due tomorrow
Resources:
  • 9 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??
  • Last Knight Time tomorrow

Monday, May 20, 2019

Monday, May 20th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can use strategies to create the rhetorical appeals.
    • I will show this by creating a magazine ad for a product from LHC Ch. 7.
Homework:
  • Study for the vocab quiz tomorrow!
    • Quizlet is linked on Classroom
Resources:
  • 10 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Friday, May 17, 2019

Friday, May 17th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can use strategies to create the rhetorical appeals.
    • I will show this by creating a magazine ad for a product from LHC Ch. 7.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Chapter 8 (pages 131-151)
    • Due Monday
Resources:
  • 11 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Thursday, May 16th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can name and explain the rhetorical appeals.
    • I will show this by analyzing magazine ads and LHC Ch. 5.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Chapter 7 (pages 115-128)
    • Due Friday
Resources:
  • 12 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Wednesday, May 15th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can use academic vocabulary.
    • I will show this by using my LHC vocab words to tell a story.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Chapters 5 & 6 (pages 78-114)
    • Due Thursday
Resources:
  • 13 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??
  • Knight Time today!

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Tuesday, May 14th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can use academic vocabulary.
    • I will show this by using my LHC vocab words to tell a story.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Chapters 5 & 6 (pages 78-114)
    • Due Thursday
Resources:
  • 14 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Monday, May 13, 2019

Monday, May 13th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can analyze an author's rhetoric.
    • I will show this by discussing LHC Ch. 4.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Chapters 5 & 6 (pages 78-114)
    • Due Thursday
Resources:
  • 15 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Friday, May 10, 2019

Friday, May 10th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can analyze an author's rhetoric.
    • I will show this by presenting my rhetorical analysis one-pager and asking questions about others' one pagers.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Ch. 4 "Ban Vinai Refugee Camp" (pages 55-77)
    • Due Monday
      • Focus on Yang's complex feeling about Ban Vinai and why she included the tiger story.
Resources:
  • 16 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Thursday, May 9, 2019

Thursday, May 9th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can analyze an author's rhetoric.
    • I will show this by creating a rhetorical analysis one-pager.
Homework:
  • None!
Resources:
  • 17 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Wednesday, May 8th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can analyze an author's rhetoric.
    • I will show this by creating a rhetorical analysis one-pager.
Homework:
  • None!
Resources:
  • 18 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Tuesday, May 7th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can analyze an author's rhetoric.
    • I will show this by creating a rhetorical analysis one-pager.
Homework:
  • None!
Resources:
  • 19 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Monday, May 6, 2019

Monday, May 6th

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can use strong, specific verbs when analyzing a text.
    • I will show this by revising my practice essay to have stronger verbs.
Homework:
  • Read LHC Ch. 3 "Refugees" (pages 39-52)
Resources:
  • 20 days of school left!  Where has this year gone??

Saturday, May 4, 2019

Friday, May 3rd

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can analyze an author's rhetoric.
    • I will show this by writing a rhetorical analysis essay.
Homework:
  • If you did not submit your final draft during class, please do so tonight!
Resources:
  • Check the slides for the rhetorical analysis tips we went through in class today.

Thursday, May 2, 2019

Thursday, May 2nd

Honors English 9

Learning Target:
  • I can analyze an author's rhetoric.
    • I will show this by writing a rhetorical analysis essay.
Homework:
  • If you did not write a complete first draft during class today, you should finish up at home
    • Final draft will be due tomorrow by the end of class
Resources:
  • Check Google Classroom for example essays to help you.

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Wednesday, May 1st

Honors English 9

Learning Target (Clemson Gone):
  • I can analyze an author's rhetoric.
    • I will show this by writing a rhetorical analysis essay.
Homework:
  • If you did not get a mostly complete first draft during class today, you should finish up at home
    • Final draft will be due Friday by the end of class
Resources:
  • KnightTime today; 5th hour will be shortened.