Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Updated Calendar

Below is the REVISED calendar for our class. We will provide you with a paper copy of it during class tomorrow (Thursday). 

English 10H A day
Revised debate calendar:

Tues. 5/12/15
Your research, notes, and annotated bib. are due today.  You should have come to class with everything written up—in class we will combine your work into a group Google Doc.

Today you’ll get some help with writing the different portions of your debate (opening, closing, arguments 1 &2) 
HW:  Read up to page 109 of The Kite Runner for next time.


5/14
Kite Runner – up to page 109 due today.

HW:  Read up to page 194 for Fri. 5/22

In class discussion.

If time permits, you’ll have time to work.

If you didn’t hand in your group annotated bib. last time, it is due today!



5/18
Work period

Work on writing your portion of the debate (opening, closing, arguments 1 & 2). 

Also continue to do more research as needed to add evidence to your part or to rebuttals.

Share your Google Doc with me!

5/20
Rough drafts of your opening, closing, arguments 1 & 2 due today.

I will share some strategies for writing for the ear with you in class.

Peer edit in class—share your Google Doc with me!

Also, I will be checking your research notes for your individual portion of your grade.  I should see articles marked up with notes.  I should see notes on evidence that you could use in the rebuttals.


HW:  Don’t forget to read up to page 194 of The Kite Runner for Friday.




5/22
Due today:  up to page 194 of The Kite Runner.

Class discussion first mod.

Second mod –last time in class to prepare for debates.

5/25
NO SCHOOL

5/27
DEBATES
HW: Last section of The Kite Runner is due 6/3.




5/29
DEBATES
HW: Make sure you read the last section of The Kite Runner for next class.


6/2
Math exam –no school

6/3
Finish The Kite Runner today!


6/5
Practice for the final exam.



6/9
Review for the final exam.