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Archived Homework
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Assignments for February 2020
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Date |
Class
Work |
Homework |
Due Today |
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Week 2 (21) |
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Mon
02/03 |
Read the philosophical metaphor "I Become a Transparent
Eyeball" (textbook pg. 225) |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in HW
Packet
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Chapters
25-36 by 2/03
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Chapters
37-43 by 2/07
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Before you
read each chapter, preview the questions in The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Homework Packet.
Word or
PDF.
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Immediately
after each reading session, complete these questions
following the protocols outlined in the rubric on the
first page of the homework packet.
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Reader's Response:
From "I Become a Transparent
Eyeball" (textbook pg. 225). What is
Transcendental about the work? Pick one piece of
evidence from the work and
align to One of the four basic premises of
Transcendentalism. Remember to include all
elements of the Reader's Response (see past efforts for
guidance). Due
Wednesday 2/05.
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Tues
02/04 |
Review Pillars of
Rhetoric (Analysis
Packet, page 8)
Transcendentalism
in the concrete world:
READ:
Self-Reliance (textbook, pg. 226)
"A
Nonconformist"
"Traveling"
"Reliance
on Property"
"Man Thinking"
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The Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in HW
Packet
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Before you
read each chapter, preview the questions in The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Homework Packet.
Word or
PDF.
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Immediately
after each reading session, complete these questions
following the protocols outlined in the rubric on the
first page of the homework packet.
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Reader's Response:
From "I Become a Transparent
Eyeball" (textbook pg. 225). What is
Transcendental about the work? Pick one piece of
evidence from the work and
align to One of the four basic premises of
Transcendentalism. Remember to include all
elements of the Reader's Response (see past efforts for
guidance). Due
Wednesday 2/05.
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Weds
02/05 |
Transcendentalism
in the concrete world:
READ:
Self-Reliance (textbook, pg. 226)
"A
Nonconformist"
"Traveling"
"Reliance
on Property"
"Man Thinking"
The American
Scholar: Man Thinking
(textbook, pg. 229) |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in HW
Packet
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Before you
read each chapter, preview the questions in The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Homework Packet.
Word or
PDF.
-
Immediately
after each reading session, complete these questions
following the protocols outlined in the rubric on the
first page of the homework packet.
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Remember to meet in the library tomorrow. I'll
leave a note on the door.
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Reader's Response:
From "I Become a Transparent Eyeball" |
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Thurs
02/06 |
CAASP Interim Testing ICA part 1 |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in HW
Packet
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Before you
read each chapter, preview the questions in The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Homework Packet.
Word or
PDF.
-
Immediately
after each reading session, complete these questions
following the protocols outlined in the rubric on the
first page of the homework packet.
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
- Remember to meet in the library tomorrow. I'll
leave a note on the door.
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Fri
02/07 |
CAASP Interim Testing ICA part 2 |
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The Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn Reading Schedule and answer questions in HW
Packet
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Before you
read each chapter, preview the questions in The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Homework Packet.
Word or
PDF.
-
Immediately
after each reading session, complete these questions
following the protocols outlined in the rubric on the
first page of the homework packet.
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Week 3 (22) |
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Mon
02/10 |
President's Day
No Students |
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Tues
02/11 |
Vocab 2b Deno/Conno The American
Scholar: Man Thinking
(textbook, pg. 229)
READ: Thoreau's Walden selections:
"Why I Went Into
the Woods"
"Why I Left the Woods" (textbook pg.
232) |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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Reader's
Response: "Man Thinking" (textbook page 227).
Consider the central metaphor of the work. Select
one rhetorical element that supports this metaphor.
Remember to include all elements of the Reader's
Response (see past efforts for guidance).
Due Thursday, 2/13.
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Wed
02/12 |
READ: Thoreau's Walden selections:
"Why I Went Into
the Woods"
"Why I Left the Woods" (textbook pg.
232) |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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Reader's
Response: "Man Thinking" (textbook page 227).
Consider the central metaphor of the work. Select
one rhetorical element that supports this metaphor.
Remember to include all elements of the Reader's
Response (see past efforts for guidance).
Due Thursday, 2/13.
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Thurs
02/13 |
"Battle of the
Ants" (textbook pg. 233) |
- Study for Vocab 2b Quiz (See
Quizlet)
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Reader's
Response: "Man Thinking" |
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Fri
02/14 |
Vocab 2b Quiz Journal
1b
Is there a cause
for which you would break the law? What is that cause, and
why would you risk your freedom for it? Cite examples from
history in which a citizen broke the law for a "higher
truth."
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Week 4 (23) |
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Mon
02/17 |
President's Day
No Students |
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Tues
02/18 |
Ms. Burns - Spring Registration
Present READ: "Civil
Disobedience" by Henry David Thoreau, (textbook pg. 240) |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Please read
"The Battle of the Ants" (textbook 233-235) for
homework.
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Let's getting
started on college stuff: In Naviance please complete
your Bragsheet by
Wednesday 2/26,
start of class. Make sure you complete #11 using
feedback from three teachers. And please make sure
that you have at least FIVE sentences from Numbers 4-13.
Let's make it thorough.
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Weds
02/19 |
READ: "Civil
Disobedience" by Henry David Thoreau, (textbook pg. 240) |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Let's getting
started on college stuff: In Naviance please complete
your Bragsheet by
Wednesday 2/26, start of class. Make
sure you complete #11 using feedback from three
teachers. And please make sure that you have at
least FIVE sentences from Numbers 4-13. Let's make
it thorough.
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Thurs
02/20 |
READ: "Civil
Disobedience" by Henry David Thoreau, (textbook pg. 240) |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Let's getting
started on college stuff: In Naviance please complete
your Bragsheet by
Wednesday 2/26, start of class. Make
sure you complete #11 using feedback from three
teachers. And please make sure that you have at
least FIVE sentences from Numbers 4-13. Let's make
it thorough.
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Fri
02/21
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A little
Transscendental review
Introduce
Anti-Transcendentalism |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Let's getting
started on college stuff: In Naviance please complete
your Bragsheet by
Wednesday 2/26, start of class. Make
sure you complete #11 using feedback from three
teachers. And please make sure that you have at
least FIVE sentences from Numbers 4-13. Let's make
it thorough.
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Week 5 (24) |
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Mon
02/24 |
Vocab 3b Deno/Conno |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Let's getting
started on college stuff: In Naviance please complete
your Bragsheet by
Wednesday 2/26, start of class. Make
sure you complete #11 using feedback from three
teachers. And please make sure that you have at
least FIVE sentences from Numbers 4-13. Let's make
it thorough.
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Tues
02/25 |
READ: "What Redburn Saw In Lancelott's-Hey" by Herman Melville
(textbook p.274) |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Let's getting
started on college stuff: In Naviance please complete
your Bragsheet by
Wednesday 2/26, start of class. Make
sure you complete #11 using feedback from three
teachers. And please make sure that you have at
least FIVE sentences from Numbers 4-13. Let's make
it thorough.
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Weds
02/26 |
"The Minister's Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne (textbook
p. 253) |
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Naviance
bragsheet completed. |
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Thurs
02/27 |
What is Gothic/Arabesque/Grotesque?
Intro to American Gothic -- discussion of arabesque and grotesque literature
Read "The Cask of Amontillado".
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Fri
02/28
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Vocab 3b Quiz
Read "The Cask of Amontillado". |
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Answer
questions in the Transcendentalism Homework Packet as we
read. (Word)
or (PDF)
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There is no
reading packet for this unit.
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Reader's Response:
From "The Minister's Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne |