Assignments

Nov 5 Tue
- Halloween Frights! 8:30 AM
- Do Now 11/5: What are you grateful for in life right now? Choose one of the things you answered for number one and explain the positive impact that person/place/thing has on your life. How does this specific example of gratitude make you feel? 10:10 AM
Nov 7 Thu
- Evidence Chart 10:10 AM
Nov 12 Tue
- Conclusion Paragraph Peardeck 11 AM
- Do Now 11/12: Identify the issue with each of the following MLA citations and fix the error: Hosseini illustrates the double standards for women when Amir thinks, “no Afghan girl–no decent and mohtaram [respectable] Afghan girl, at least–queried her father about a young man.” (Hosseini 147). Baba, a subaltern, resists his oppressor when he exclaims, “tell him I'll take a thousand of his bullets before I let this indecency take place. (116)" 11 AM
Nov 14 Thu
- "The Kite Runner" Essay (ROUGH DRAFT) 8:30 AM
- Syntax Practice 10:10 AM
- Do Now 11/14: What are TWO good things that happened this week? What is ONE challenge you faced this week? What is ONE thing you’re looking forward to this weekend? 10:10 AM
- Syntax Practice 10:10 AM
- Peer-Response Letter 10:10 AM
Nov 18 Mon
- Do Now 11/18: What are some songs you like that speak out against oppression? Ex. "Fortunate Son" by Credence Clearwater Revival speaks out against the Vietnam War. Do you think music can successfully resist oppression? 10:10 AM
- "Songs of Resistance" Handout 10:10 AM
- Do Now 11/18: What are some songs you like that speak out against oppression? Ex. "Fortunate Son" by Credence Clearwater Revival speaks out against the Vietnam War. Do you think music can successfully resist oppression? 10:10 AM
Nov 20 Wed
- "The Kite Runner" Essay (FINAL DRAFT) 8:30 AM