Stem College Prep English 10 (Period 1B) Assignments

Instructor
Deanne Davis
Term
2016-2017 School Year
Description
STEM CP English 10 is designed to take the student's skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening to a new level. The skills formed in 9th grade and before provide a strong foundation upon which the student can now build throughout this year and the rest of the high school experience. Within the STEM Academy, this course will have a greater focus on informational and non-fiction reading and writing, and will provide critical skills that can be applied to all the STEM courses as well as any academically rigorous course.

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The students will be watching the movie Julius Caesar for enrichment purposes.

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The students will be doing a timed essay on Julius Caesar.

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The students will be taking a 70 question test on Julius Caesar.

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Students will perform two scenes from Julius Caesar Acts 4 and 5. These will involve a performance of the original Elizabethan script, a performance of the modern text, and a line-by-line explanation of the content.

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Students will receive a grade for their first semester notebook on ACT Prep and independent reading.

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Students will present a Book Talk on their independent reading novel.

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Students will present their digital device marketing plan.

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Short Story Unit Test

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The students will read and prepare the theme with three quotes, 10 symbols, and 5 higher level questions for "The Pedestrian."

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The student will have notes prepared on "Searching for Summer" for a class discussion. The notes include a theme with 3 quotes, 5 higher level questions, and 10 symbols.

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The theme with quotes, 10 symbolism with literal and figurative meanings, and 5 higher level questions is due today for "A Sound of Thunder."

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Read and prepare notes on "A Sound of Thunder" for next class.  Theme, Symbolism, and 5 higher level questions

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Read and prepare notes on "Harrison Bergeron" on the following items for a grade:
     Plot, Setting, Characterization, Point of View, Theme with three quotes, 10 symbols (literal and figurative interpretation), and 5 higher level or critical thinking questions. 

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Students can choose to revise and present their digital project again. October 4th is the last day to do this revision.

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The students will need to take the ACT Pretest, which is uploaded to my Google Classroom. Time will be given on September 21st and 22nd in class to take the Pretest. Any student missing class must make up the Pretest by September 26th. The code to join the classroom must be obtained from Mrs. Davis.

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The procedure or instruction presentation using a digital format is due for presentation!

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The procedure/instruction presentation is now due on September 22nd. 

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Students will come with ideas and possible collaboration partners for their digital procedure or instruction project. It is recommended that students research possible ideas or talk to their other STEM teachers for possible ideas. This procedure involves multiple complicated steps and needs be to something the student can try and rewrite. In other words, the student must have access to the necessary materials.