Monday, September 16th:
Write a prequel to "By the Waters of Babylon" detailing the events leading up to the cataclysmic destruction of the "City of the Gods". You may write the story from the first person point of view of the man John finds "sitting looking out over the city" or the story in the form of the man's last journal entry.
Go over hand out from ENGLISH WORKSHOP; Fourth Course; pages 67 - 68; exercises 1 - 2. This will be due on Thursday, September 19th.
Tuesday, September 17th:
PERSPECTIVES in MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE
Pages 3 - 9
"Academic Vocabulary"; page 3
"Before You Read"; pages 4 - 5
"If Decency Doesn't, Law Should Make Us Samaritans"; pages 6 - 7
Wednesday, September 18th:
No class today
Thursday, September 19th:
Your grammar homework is due today; ENGLISH WORKSHOP; Fourth Course; pages 67 - 68; exercises 1 - 2.
PERSPECTIVES in MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE
Pages 10 - 11
"Reading Check": please incorporate the questions into your answers and answer in complete sentences.
"Test Practice": please answer questions 1 - 8; you may just write the number and the letter.
"Constructed Response":
- Summarize the two writers' main claim
- Find evidence from each article which supports that writer's claim.
- Evaluate each evidence the writers used in their argument
- Write which article you found more convincing and why
This will be due by tomorrow, Friday, September 20th.
Friday, September 20th:
PERSPECTIVES in MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE
Pages 12 - 15
"The Parable of the Good Samaritan"
"Op-Ed Article: A State Championship Versus Runner's Conscience"
"Writing Workshop": Writing a Persuasive Essay: Prewriting
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