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“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.” ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.

9/30/2014

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Continued A Raisin in the Sun reading

Project Description

Homework:
A Raisin in the Sun

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“I raise my voice not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard” ― Malala Yousafzai

9/28/2014

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Continued A Raisin in the Sun reading

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Homework:
A Raisin in the Sun

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The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. ~Ernest Hemingway

9/26/2014

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Empathy Article

Raisin in the Sun Analysis

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Homework:
Think about what you would like to discuss in your spoken word

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“Denouncing evil is a far cry from doing good.” ― Philip Gourevitch

9/25/2014

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Quiz 3

Spoken Word Poetry Walk~ 6 Words

Continued A Raisin in the Sun Reading

Spoken Word Work Time

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Homework:
Study for quiz tomorrow

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“Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.” ― Neil Gaiman

9/24/2014

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Quiz 2- Raisin

Spoken Word Analysis #2

Spoken Word Example
Spoken Word Example
Comedy Example

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Continued A Raisin in the Sun Reading

Homework:
Study for quiz tomorrow

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“In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice… the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.” ― Franklin D. Roosevelt

9/23/2014

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Quiz 1- Raisin

Spoken Word Analyses

Spoken Word Example #1 --> Borders

Spoken Word Example #2 --> America in 4 Minutes

Stand-Up Comedy Example #1 --> Louis CK on Twitter

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Continued A Raisin in the Sun Reading

Homework:
Study for quiz tomorrow

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“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.” ~John Green

9/21/2014

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A Raisin in the Sun reading

Pull out Final essay stapled to first draft and your partner's critique
Self Assessment: Grading Essay

STAR Testing --> Makeups

Homework:
1. Self Assessment (if it was not finished in class)

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“Even on my weakest daysI get a little bit stronger” ― Sara Evans

9/19/2014

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Welcome to class

STAR Testing

Catch up time to check on grades/work on essays/college research/DP updates, etc

Homework:
1. Finish essay --> Bring it printed, with your partner's critique attached (and the first hard copy, if possible)
2. Bring A Raisin in the Sun

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“If not us, then who?If not now, then when?” ― John E Lewis

9/18/2014

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Notes

Gallery Walk Notes

Gallery Walk Images

Miriam Discussion

Essay Critique

Homework:
1. Essay due to me tomorrow with critique attached (printed out)

Past due: College Day Writing
Helpful for tonight's homework: Essay Prompt~ Essay Writing

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"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend." ~Martin Luther King, Jr.

9/17/2014

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The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

Homework:
1. College Research is due tomorrow!
2. Print your essay for critique in class tomorrow (it should be done already)
3. Share your typed poem with me

College Day Writing
Essay Prompt~ Essay Writing

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“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.” ― H. Jackson Brown Jr.

“I raise my voice not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard” ― Malala Yousafzai

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. ~Ernest Hemingway

“Denouncing evil is a far cry from doing good.” ― Philip Gourevitch

“Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.” ― Neil Gaiman

“In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice… the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.” ― Franklin D. Roosevelt

“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.” ~John Green

“Even on my weakest daysI get a little bit stronger” ― Sara Evans

“If not us, then who?If not now, then when?” ― John E Lewis

"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend." ~Martin Luther King, Jr.

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