English 11 December 19 assignment

Visit the following website for your Learning Target area:

Generalization: http://www.learner.org/jnorth/tm/ReadStrat12.html


Details: https://academic.cuesta.edu/acasupp/as/308.HTM

Inference: http://www.slideshare.net/rwenhancement2010/reading-comprehension-strategy-inference

Next!

Visit Goodreads and update your book progress. Also, check your 2014 Reading Challenge. Remember, you must complete two books this semester.

English 11 week of December 15

Now that you have identified your Learning Target for Reading Strategies, find a website that will help you learn more about your target area (Details, Inference, etc) BY THURSDAY:

1.Send Ms. Luttke an email

2. The subject should be your Learning Target area

3. In the email, provide a link to the website and a 6 word summary of what you learned.

All Satire projects are due on Friday. Presentations will be completed in class on Friday.

Homework Monday night–

Hours

3,5,8 – identify 5 examples of satire in your format and send yourself an email with the links. Make sure to cc Luttke on the email.

Friday – Post test for Narrative Writing – Satire.

Technical Writing week of December 15

Monday – conference with Luttke

Tuesday – work on Research paper

Wednesday – rough draft due

Thursday – revise

Friday – final draft due

English 11 week of December 8

By Thursday of this week you will complete ACT Reading test practice at http://www.actstudent.org/sampletest/reading/read_01.html

I expect you to choose 3 of the 5 passages,  and send me your results. You will need to keep track of what questions you get correct. In the email send me you a breakdown of each Passage and correct out of 10, as well as a total correct out of 30.

English 11 week of Dec 1

by Thursday, email Luttke what 1 element of human nature you want to see changed and create a hyperbole OR understatement for that element of human nature.
Example:
I would like to see people stop being hypocritical.
Understatement: I rarely see any adult who smokes telling the younger generations to not start smoking.
Hyperbole: Humans always follow their own advice - no matter what the consequences.

M and T - The Lowest Animal
W - Calvin and Hobbes War cartoon
Th -
F -

Technical Writing week of December 1

M - finish up minor issues with Topic Proposal
T - discuss identifying information
W and Th- work on getting information
F - discuss introduction. Revise due date for intro.