Mrs. Stoner's Classroom at Helena High School

AP English Language & Composition


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Current Week        (Feb. 6-10)
Monday

Rhetoric info. for metaphor and analogy -- exercises due Wed., work on Patterns of Exposition Ch. 13 reading/notes -- due tomorrow -- open note quiz tomorrow

*News article analysis due tomorrow

Tuesday

News article analysis due, Pats. of Expos. Ch. 13 open-note quiz, turn in Pats. of Expos. Ch. 13 notes, begin discussing Pats. of Expos. Ch. 13

Wednesday

Exercises for metaphor and analogy due, news article analysis sheet -- due Tuesday, continue discussion of Pats. of Expos. Ch. 13

*Doing an in-class persuasive essay tomorrow -- meet in the library

Thursday

In-class persuasive essay (library computer lab)

Friday

Start evaluating in-class persuasive essays -- finish Monday

*News article analysis due Tuesday

 

Previous Week        (Jan. 30-Feb. 3)
Monday

Rhetoric exercises for distinctio and simile due, start persuasive writing -- handout, samplel essays, sample rubrics

*News article analysis due tomorrow

Tuesday

News article analysis due, continue persuasive writing instruction, start group essay if time

Wednesday

News article analysis sheet -- due Tuesday, work on group essay -- will be presented to class Friday

Thursday

Finish group essay -- present to class tomorrow, assign Patterns of Exposition Ch. 13 (pp. 547-602) to read and take notes -- due Tuesday -- will have an open-note quiz on the chapter Tuesday -- may have some class time for this tomorrow after essay presentations and will have most of Monday's class period to work

Friday

Group persuasive essay presentations, work on Pats. of Expos. Ch. 13 reading/notes if time -- due Tuesday

*News article analysis due Tuesday