Today's agenda:
1) IN CLASS ESSAY

If you finish before the class period ends, read Othello or work on your poetry response due tonight. 

Today's agenda:
1) Opening Poem
2) Review Diagnostic MC
3) Essential Lit: Metaphors and Similes Check and Review
4) Othello Translations

Coming up:
1) Read Acts 1-3 in Othello Tuesday
​2) Poetry Response due on Friday
3) Streetcar and Othello MWDSs are due on October 15
4) Prepare for your in class essay on Friday!
​5) Your Imagery Essential Lit is due on Monday

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Today's agenda:
1) Opening Poem
2) Diagnostic MC Review
3) Streetcar Critical Essay
4) Streetcar Movie and differences

Coming up:
1) Streetcar Seminar Docs must be turned in by Thursday. I will not take them after that date!
2) Poetry Response due on Friday
3) Read Acts 1-3 in Othello for Tuesday
4) Streetcar and Othello MWDSs are due on October 15
5) Your Imagery Essential Lit is due on Monday

Today's agenda: 
1) Opening Poem: 
2) Poetry Essays from "A Story"
3) Diagnostic Review
4) Streetcar Film--characterization of Blanche, Stella and Stanley. What are the differences and the what is the significance of the differences?

Othello Vocabulary Practice: 
2nd Period: vocab.com/join/418THXS
4th Period: vocab.com/join/13Y20HZ

Coming up:
​1) Streetcar Seminar Docs must be turned in by Thursday. I will not take them after that date!
2) Read Acts 1-3 in Othello for TUESDAY (October 2)
3) Poetry Response due on Friday
4) Streetcar and Othello MWDSs are due on October 15
5) Prepare for your in class essay on Friday!
​6) Your Imagery Essential Lit is due on Monday

Today's agenda:
1) Opening Poem: Review one passage from the Diagnostic Test
2) Assign Essential Lit books and complete the Similes and metaphors assignment
3) Streetcar Symbolism posters
4) Read Critical essay on Streetcar and discuss
5) Give out Othello summaries

Coming up:
1) Streetcar Seminar Docs must be turned in by Thursday. I will not take them after that date!
2) Read Acts 1-3 in Othello for Wednesday
3) Poetry Response due on Friday
4) Streetcar AND Othello MWDSs are due on October 10

Today's agenda:
1) Opening poem: 
2) Set up folders and put in your diagnostics 
3) Introduce the Major Works Data Sheets: can be completed in groups up to 4
4) Critical Lenses Powerpoint (see resources page)
5) Discuss Critical Lenses for Streetcar
6) Continue symbols search from yesterday, begin posters

Due:
1) Your poetry essay is due today!
2) Your poetry response is due by Midnight
3) Streetcar Seminar Docs must be turned in by Thursday. I will not take them after that date!
4) Read Acts 1-3 in Othello for Wednesday
5) Streetcar MWDS is due on October 10

Today's agenda:
1) Opening Poem
2) Streetcar Seminar 2! Documents must be turned in no later than Thursday of next week. I will not accept it past next Thursday!
3) Symbolism search

Coming up:
1) Your poetry essay is due tomorrow by the end of the school day
2) Your Poetry response is due by midnight
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Today's agenda:
1) Opening poem and analysis
2) Examine the new calendar (see resources page)
3) Read example essays using the shift method
4) Discuss the Streetcar Close reading you did over the weekend
5) Work on your Poetry essay

Coming up:
1) Complete Streetcar and be ready for a seminar on Thursday
2) Your poetry essay is due on Friday by the end of the day. 
3) Your next Poetry Response is due on Friday (before midnight)
​We will only have one poetry response this week, so we will not worry about the missed one from last week. 

Today's agenda:
1) Opening Poem
2) Work on drafting your essay on "For that he looked not upon her."
3) Review benchmark essay
4) Annotate Streetcar Excerpts--FINISH THIS BY THE TIME WE GET BACK TO SCHOOL!

Considering the weather situation, we will plan on having your next poetry response due the day we get back to school. Also, make sure you have annotated the Streetcar excerpts. Our final Streetcar seminar will be on the second day we come back. 

Today's agenda:
1) Opening Poem
2) 3 Sentence Thesis Statements (FOR REAL!) See Resources page for this document.
3) Concurrent Streetcar Seminar 1 (finish your documents by next Thursday)

Coming up:
1) Work on your introduction for your poetry essay on "For That He Looked Not Upon Her"
2) Read the rest of Streetcar for Monday
3) Complete your next Poetry Response for Monday (tentative, based on the weather)