WEEK 8: Social Justice (Unit 3)

RESOURCES: EagleTV Syllabus, Bronx Masquerade Novel (1-80), Notebook Check #3

MONDAY

1. Finish watching Freedom Writers.  
2. Complete viewing guide (30 questions) you received Friday.
3. Complete a paragraph on the writing prompt below.
• Writing Prompt: How are the characters, central conflict, or themes  similar in the movie vs. the novel (Bronx Masq.)?  Complete all of the steps in the writing process
• T.O.P-step 1
• Brainstorm-step 2
• R/A.C.E.R paragraph-step 3
• C.U.P.S (edit/revise)-step 4

HW DUE 9/19: 

(1.) Study for Unit Test (Bronx Masquerade + Vocab List)

(2.) Character Charts (1-18)

(3.) UsaTestPrep Grammar Practice

TUESDAY

1. W-up: Subject Verb Agreement
2. Unit 1 Test (1-70)

HW DUE 9/20: 

(1.) For a late grade, complete UsaTestPrep assignment (Prounoun-Antecendent Practice)
(2.) Organize notebook for notebook check tomorrow 9/20.  Click on link to see items for check. >>>LINK<<<

WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY

1. W-up: Subject Verb Agreement
2. Finish Unit Test
3. 4-Point Writing (see below).  Develop introduction paragraph that answers the question in the writing prompt below.  Use specific examples from the film and novel to explain your answer.

HW DUE 9/21: 

(1.) A thesis sentence that states your two similarities and two paragraphs answering the writing prompt above.

THURSDAY-FRIDAY

1. W-up: Subject Verb Agreement 
2. Test Analysis of Touchstone Test
3. Centers on areas of weakness from Touchstones Test
4. 2-point Writing explaining the 

HW DUE 10/2: 

(1.) Complete the assignments of USATESTPREP before Monday October 2nd (1st day back from break).