October 31 - November 4

English

7th: “The Dying Detective”

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Suspense

Grammar: Verbs

8^th:  “The Tell-Tale Heart”

Short story

suspense

Literary analysis

For Thursday, November 3 students must present a PSA video with “Stop bullying” as the topic. The video must be presented in a usb, no phones or computers will be allowed in the class. Here are some links to view PSA VIDEOS: 

https://youtu.be/nWJut7KQhI4

https://youtu.be/1j6YA03hm4k

9^th: “The Dancers”

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Vocabulary and Literary analysis

For Monday, November 7: Students will pick out a scene from “The Dancers” and perform it. Students will work in groups for this activity.

10^th:  “from Don Quixote”- Analogies

Analogies

Literary analysis

For Friday, November 4: Students, working in groups, will write and perform a song for Dulcinea.

11^th: “The Nation’s First Poet” –The Pilgrims”

Literary forms

Understanding the meaning of unknown words by reading context clues

Sociology

10^th:

For Fridays throughout the partial: the students working in groups will e-mail advances on the research project they have chosen. Friday, Oct 28 is the first due date.

Presentations:

Group #2: Race and Ethnicity – Monday, October 31

Group# 3: Sex and Gender – Wednesday, November 2

Group# 4: Family – Friday, November 4