Assessing the Media's Impact on the Youth

Article #1:
http://blogs.momaha.com/2013/09/45722/

Article #2:
http://www.parentmap.com/article/the-miley-effect-do-celebrities-shape-kids-values

Article #3:
http://www.contactmusic.com/article/miley-cyrus-rihanna-influence-kids-5-years-old-netmums_3939661

Article #4:
http://m.newsbusters.org/blogs/sarah-knoploh/2010/05/22/miley-cyrus-effect-young-girls-acting-trashy-adults

Article #5:
http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/28/opinion/ferguson-miley-cyrus-outrage/?c=&page=2

Article #6:
http://www.cnn.com/2013/11/16/opinion/obeidallah-miley-fame/?c=&page=2

Article #7:
http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/26/opinion/schwartz-miley-cyrus/?c=&page=2

Article #8:
http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/11/opinion/drexler-miley-molly/

What do gangster films reveal about us?

Quiz #1:
http://www.quibblo.com/quiz/bQjtZtm/What-Gangster-Are-You

Quiz #2:
http://www.quotev.com/quiz/479748/
Quiz #3:
http://quizfarm.com/quizzes/Movies/imonltnbeachchick/what-movie-gangster-are-you/


Top 25 Gangster Films:
http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/lists/2012/04/the-top-25-gangster-films-of-the-last-40-years.html

AP 11 - Character Analysis

Peanuts Comic Strips:
http://www.peanuts.com/comics/



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After analysis, read the following article:
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/and-all-jazz/201003/the-charlie-brown-theory-personality

AP 11

What's your learning style?
http://sunburst.usd.edu/~bwjames/tut/learning-style/stylest.html

What's my reading level?
http://www.mindsprinting.com/mindsprinting/dashboard/assessmenttest/freeassessmenttest.aspx

What's your text's "level"?
http://read-able.com/

Are you a speed reader?
http://www.freereadingtest.com/free-reading-test.html

English 10 - Puritan Webquest

Click on this link:

http://www.schools.manatee.k12.fl.us/762MLOEFFLER/762mloeffler1/puritan_webquest.html

Complete the webquest!

Day 35 (Mon. 09/30/13)

English 10

1. AoW - 10 Things to be Thankful For
2. Stems #3 Intro
3. Blue Book pages 116-119 & 418-421
1. Personal Narrative
4. The Uprooting of a Japanese-American Family

AP 11

1. "Self-Reliance" Discussion
1. Quotation & Question Activity
2. The 1% Annotation
3. Read "The Foul Reign of Emerson's 'Self-Reliance'" http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/04/magazine/riff-ralph-waldo-emerson.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&

CALL

1. Club Meetings

Day 31 (Tues. 09/24/13)

English 10

1. SIFTT Analysis Discussion
2. Witness Act V
1. Questions
3. SIFTT Analysis - Witness

AP 11

1. Peer Editing / Meeting
2. Questionnaire
3. Turn in SOAPStone

CALL

1. Lesson #5

Day 30 (Mon. 09/23/13)

English 10

1. AoW - Glendale/Privacy
2. SIFTT Analysis
1. Leanora Sutter
2. Incident
3. The Lynching

AP 11

1. Finish A Modest Proposal Assignment
2. Peer Editing

CALL

1. Club Day

Day 29 (Fri. 09/20/13)

English 10

1. SIFTT Review PPT
2. Act III/Act IV SIFTT Analysis
3. Stemo!

AP 11

1. SOAPStone
2. A Modest Proposal First Draft
1. Critical Peer Editing

CALL

1. Lesson Five

Day 28 (Thurs. 09/19/13)

English 10

1. Three Questions
2. Witness Act IV
3. Witness Act IV Questions
4. I Am Poems

AP 11

1. A Modest Proposal Writing Time

CALL

1. Class Meetings

Day 26 (Tues. 09/17/13)

English 10

1. Mandala / Mandalasteins
2. Stem #2 Vocab - DUE THURSDAY
3. Witness Act III - QUIZ TOMORROW

AP 11

1. A Modest Proposal

CALL

1. Lesson #5

Day 25 (Mon. 09/16/13)

English 10

1. Witness Act II Quiz
2. AoW - 50 Years
3. Mandala / Class Dicussion

AP11

1. A Modest Proposal
2. HW: Annotation

CALL

1. Club Meetings

Day 24 (Fri. 09/13/13)

English 10

1. Stems #2 Mystery Pics
2. Witness
1. Finish reading pgs. 35-61
2. Answer Questions
3. Mandala Activity
3. Witness Act II Quiz on Monday!

AP11

1. College Presentation by UC Guidance Dept.

CALL

1. Study Hall

Day 23 (Thurs. 09/12/13)

English 10

1. History Channel Short Video: The Roaring 20's
2. Witness Act II
1. Read
2. Answer Questions
3. Stem #2 Illustrations

AP11

1. A Modest Proposal Analysis & Discussion
2. A Modest MC Assignment

CALL

1. Lesson #4

Day 22 (Weds. 09/11/13)

English 10

1. Witness Act I Quiz
2. Witness Act I Discussion
3. Stems #2 Illustrations (Due Friday!)
4. Witness Act II

AP 11

1. A Modest Proposal Pop Quiz
2. A Modest Proposal Discussion / Work

CALL

1. Lesson #4

Day 21 (Tues. 09/10/13)

English 10

1. Stems #2
2. Witness Discussion
3. Read Witness Act I (pgs. 3-31)

AP11

1. Finish RD PPT presentations
2. Pgs. 43-54 Discussion
1. "Paint it, Present it, Prove it!"
3. Situational Creative Writing (Description & Narration)

CALL

1. Class Meeting - Class Rings

Day 20 (Mon. 09/09/13)

English 10

1. AoW - Syria
2. Witness Word Clusters & Class Discussion
1. 1920's discussion
3. Read Witness pgs. 1-35 (due Wednesday)
4. Pass back Stems #1 Test

AP 11

1. RD PPT Presentations
2. HOMEWORK: Read pgs. 43-54 Strategies for Development
3. Complete Chapter 1 Quiz: http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/007664636x/student_view0/chapter1/

CALL

1. Lesson #4

AP Notes

Assignment List:

1. Finish Questions on Page 6 for Lakhoff article
2. Visual Context PPT for Lakhoff article
1. 3 to 4 slides
3. Rhetorical Device PPT
1. Definition
2. 2 lit. examples with MLA citation
3. 1 self-written example
4. Your Guide to Reading
1. Synthesis of all the reading articles we've read
2. Design your own guide
3. Must have at least 5 points
1. Not written as an essay, just the 5 points.

Day 19 (Fri. 09/06/13)

English 10

1. Stem #1 Quest (Quiz + Test)
2. ECA Timed Writing Peer Evaluations
3. Witness Pre-Reading Questions & Discussion PPT

AP 11

1. AP MC Test #2
1. Annotations
2. Project Work Time (Visual Context, RD PPT, & Guide to Reading)
3. HOMEWORK: MLK Annotation

CALL

1. Lesson #4

Day 17 (Weds. 09/04/13)

English 10

1. AoW #2 - Brain Power
1. Review of Active Reading / Analysis
2. Annotate, Margin Write, & Answer Questions
3. Discussion
2. STEMO!
1. Stem #1 Review
3. STEM #1 TEST ON FRIDAY!!

AP 11

1. AP 1-29 Discussion and Questions
2. Discuss Model Annotation Activity
3. Re-do Model Annotation Activity
4. Work on Visual Context PPT for Lakhoff Article
5. MC #2 TEST ON FRIDAY!!

CALL

1. Study Hall / Club Meetings

Day 16 (Tues. 09/03/13)

English 10

1. ECA Timed Writing Practice #1 ("Kind Words")
2. Pre-Writing Practice
1. Freewriting
2. Looping
3. Stemo (if time available)

AP 11

1. AP Book 1-29 Discussion
2. Emphasis on War/Words Essay
1. Strategies:
1. Believing
2. Doubting
3. Model Annotation Activity

JFK Speech PPT

CALL

1. Study Hall

Day 15 (Fri. 08/30/13)

English 10

1. BiS Quest (Quiz + Test)
2. Stems #1.2 - Stemo
3. Sentence Combining Review

AP 11

1. AP 1-16 Discussion & Questions
2. Pop Quiz - 50 Stems
3. AP Book 16-29

CALL

1. Lesson #3

Good Luck Patriots!
Football at HOME tonight @ 7:30
Volleyball at Waldron Invitational tomorrow
Golf at Bi-County Invitational tomorrow
Soccer at Connersville tomorrow
Cross Country at Somewhere tomorrow

Day 14 (Thurs. 08/29/13)

English 10

1. BiS Group Presentations
2. Sentence Combining
3. Bullying Scenarios

AP11

1. Finish JFK MC Assignment
2. Text Discussion - AP Book pgs. 1-9
3. Stems Pop Quiz
4. Homework: Ap Book pgs. 9-16 (stop at Rhetorical Analysis)

CALL

1. Lesson #3

Day 13 (Weds. 08/28/13)

English 10

1. BiS Group Work Time
2. "Two Lives Too Many" Discussion
3. Sentence Combining

AP 11

1. JFK Speech MC Activity
2. AP Book - Pages 1-9
3. Stems Pop Quiz

CALL

1. Club Meetings

Day 12 (Tues. 08/27/13)

English 10

1. Vocabulary Worksheet https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkV1NjcnJGbzhxdWs/edit?usp=sharing
2. BiS Discussion
3. BiS Group Activity (Part 3)

AP 11

1. JFK Speech Analysis
2. JFK Essay Grading
3. JFK Multiple Choice Creation https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkUlBrQUY2UW5haHM/edit?usp=sharing

CALL

1. Lesson #3

Day 11 (Mon. 08/26/13)

"If you can't feed a thousand, feed one." - Mother Theresa

English 10

1. Article of the Week (AoW) - "How to do a Close Reading"
2. BiS - "Two Lives Too Many"
3. Sentence Combining

AP 11

1. Review AP Timed Writing - Question #2
2. JFK's Speech to Steel Companies
3. Essay Grading (Individual, Group, Class)

CALL

1. Study Hall

Bonus Opportunity: Refer to the quote above. Explain in 50 to 100 words how it relates to what we have been reading in class.

Day 10 (Fri. 08/23/13)

English 10

1. Vocab #1.1 - Mystery Pics Quiz
2. BiS - "Rowing the Bus" & "Two Lives Too Many"
3. Sentence Combining (Homework - Due Monday)
4. Vocab #1.1 Illustrations DUE TODAY

AP 11

1. AP Timed Writing - Question #2 - Rhetorical Analysis

CALL

1. Study Hall

Day 9 (Thurs. 08/22/13)

English 10

1. BiS Guided Reading 9-20
1. "Bird Girl"
2. Complete Worksheet
3. Discussion

AP 11

1. AP Writing Notes - Question #2 - Rhetorical Analysis Essay
2. Pass back TGoW Tests
3. Pass back AP MC #1 / Discuss

CALL

1. Lesson #2

Day 8 (Weds. 08/21/13)

English 10

1. FreeWrite
2. Bullying in Schools - 5 Short Stories & "Bad Girl"
3. Vocab Stem #1.1 - Illustrations (Due Friday!)

AP 11

1. TGoW Test Short Answer Review
1. Grade on a 1-3-5 scale, Think-Pair-Share, Discussion
2. AP Writing Notes
3. TGoW Discussion

CALL

1. Lesson #2

Day 7 (Tues. 08/20/13)

English 10

1. Vocabulary / Notes (Stem #1.1)
2. Start Bullying in Schools (pgs. 1-14)

AP 11

1. Presentations
2. TGoW Discussion

CALL

1. Lesson #2

Day 6 (Mon. 08/19/13)

English 10

1. Review ECA Sampler #1 Short Answer Responses
2. What is a Bully?
3. Start Bullying in Schools (pgs. 1-14)

AP 11

1. Presentations
2. TGoW Discussion

CALL

1. Study Hall

Day 5 (Fri. 08/16/13)

English 10

1. ECA Sampler Diagnostic / Practice Test
2. AoW - What is Mental Toughness?

AP 11

1. AP Multiple Choice Diagnostic Test (Ben Franklin)
2. Non-Fiction Project Work Time
3. Commercial vs. TGoW Work Time

CALL

1. Intro to CALL
2. Study Hall

Day 4 (Thurs. 08/15/13)

English 10

1. I AM... Writing Assignment (refer to yesterday for handout)
2. 6 Word Tag Line

AP 11

1. Non-Fiction Project Work Time (refer to yesterday for handout)
2. Commercial vs. TGoW

CALL

1. Intro to CALL
2. Study Hall

Day 3 (Weds. 08/14/13)

English 10

1. Finish Interview Presentations
2. I AM... Assignment
1. Read "On Being a Cripple" and complete question https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkUkwtZWdDZ3NULXc/edit?usp=sharing
2. Flash fiction
3. Read "My Name is Soccer" and complete questions
4. I AM Writing Assignment https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkcERPNGp4Q0poY00/edit?usp=sharing

AP 11

1. Thematic Connections - Commercial vs. TGoW
2. Pass out editing helper sheets
3. Begin Non-Fiction Presentation Assignment https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkNThSbUk5TTFMc2c/edit?usp=sharing

CALL

1. Study Hall

Day 2 (Tues. 08/13/13)

English 10

1. Mock Interviews / Walk-Up Song
2. Begin "I AM..." Assignment

AP 11

1. The Grapes of Wrath TEST

CALL

1. Intro to CALL
2. Pass Out Materials
3. Study Hall

WELCOME BACK!!

"ATTACK THE DAY!"

English 10

1. Syllabus https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkaldoTmwtR3N2X0U/edit?usp=sharing
2. Goals
3. Interview Questions / Walk-Up Song https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkSEluaTlqOTNNVnM/edit?usp=sharing

AP 11

1. Syllabus & Course Expectations https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkQkpkWVNtaWJsU1U/edit?usp=sharing
2. Collect Summer Work
3. Interview Questions

CALL

1. Intro to Call
2. Student Info Forms

Honors Literary Terms and Rhetorical Devices

Incoming English 9-Honors and English 10-Honors students:

Click here for the "Literary Terms and Rhetorical Devices" handout:
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7Uka2xISm5Nc25fVFE/edit?usp=sharing

If that doesn't work, try this one (PDF):
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B5IhxF4TR7UkY1RUM0R1VTdVSHc/edit?usp=sharing