Homework September 1 through September 5 |
| Monday, September 1: No School - Labor Day. We will enjoy a day off from the first hectic week of school in order to appreciate the efforts of millions of men and women who work hard every day to give us the lifestyle we enjoy in the United States. |
Tuesday, September 2: Assignment 7, Check-out World Literature Textbook and The Stranger. We will finish our benchmark essay after going to the library to checkout the World Literature textbook and Albert Camus' novella The Stranger in preparation of beginning our unit on existentialism next week. |
| Wednesday, September 3: Finish Benchmark 1 Essay-"The Scream." We will finish critically viewing the painting "The Scream," by Albert Camus in order to analyze and evaluate it by writing an essay that is supported by strong examples and explanations in order to determine the level of our writing ability as we begin the new school year. (Writing Standard 2.2: Response to Literature) |
Thursday, September 4: Assignments 8,Evaluate Benchmark Essay 1.We will use the six point UC Subject A Rubric to evaluate the essay we wrote for Benchmark Test 1 where we analyzed the themes and issues in Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream." (Writing Standard 2.2: Response to Literature) |
Friday, September 5: Assignment 9, Existentialism Web Search. We will build the necessary background knowledge to understand existentialism in preparation for studying the philosopher Nietzsche, Sartre, and Kierkegaard in preparation of reading Albert Camus's novella The Stranger.. (Writing Standard 1.6: Research and Technology) |
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