Freshman College Prep
Agenda
Wednesday:
November 19, 2014
EQ: How does an author’s message differ across a
variety of mediums?
Why read?
Tech Expectations:
Open and on
1. R&R # 26
2.
Of Mice and Men film
a. Analysis of scenes
HW:
Final draft due Friday on Turnitin. We
will submit in class.
QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR FRESHMAN:
1. Ready to turn in your Of Mice and Men essay?
Junior Honors Agenda
Wednesday:
November 19, 2014
EQ: How does
one determine a theme from a more lengthy text?
What support
best displays that theme?
Tech Expectations: Closed and put away
1. Wordy Wednesday
3. Gatsby—greatest of them all
a. Tinyurl.com/gatsbygreatestofall
b. Read
c. Write
i. What’s his central
claim? Is it true? Support.
d. Discuss
HW: Annotations
due Friday
QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR HONORS JUNIOR:
1. What did you think of the John Green video?
2. What do you need to do to prepare for Friday?
Junior College Prep Agenda
Wednesday:
November 19, 2014
EQ: What
stories are most interesting to tell?
HOW does one
make them interesting?
Tech Expectations: Open and on
1. What’s Your Story?
a. Meet and Greet
b. Develop with details
c. 5 senses, vivid language
HW:
Shareable draft for Friday (500 words is fine.)
QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR COLLEGE PREP JUNIOR:
1. What are you writing about?
