Welcome to the last week of February (already). This week, after turning in your advertising synthesis essay, we'll enjoy one final week reading Their Eyes Were Watching God and our gender unit before moving on to a short unit with a "science and the environment" theme.
NOTE: Friday is the last day to sign up for the AP exam for regular price!!
MONDAY: Debate the following assertion: Women should not have to register for Selective Service ("the draft") within 30 days of turning 18, just men. Draw cards to divide class into teams (defend or challenge). Teams will plan, then present opening arguments. Receive vocabulary sheet for the week. DUE: Debate prep worksheet, 3 pieces of evidence on a T-chart, 3 pieces of "hard" evidence, printed out. HW: Consider rebuttal for tomorrow's class.
TUESDAY: Rebuttal from each team, then open "popcorn" debate. HW: Read through chapter 16 of Their Eyes Were Watching God and be ready to discuss on Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY: Their Eyes discussion, reading. HW: Read chapter 17 of Their Eyes Were Watching God for Friday.
THURSDAY: Multiple choice AP practice - 30 minutes (half of an exam). Worksheet analyzing results. HW: Read chapter 17 of Their Eyes for Friday, finish multiple choice worksheet for Friday.
FRIDAY: Vocabulary quiz. Go over multiple choice results, turn in worksheets. Discuss chapter 17 of Their Eyes Were Watching God. Periodic sentences. HW: Finish Their Eyes Were Watching God, (chapters 18-20) for Monday. Know basic information about the Keystone Pipeline bill that Congress passed and President Obama vetoed this week; next week we will be reading and writing about it.
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