Thursday, September 26, 2013: AP LIT 12th Grade

Students will work from the following PowerPoint to begin their study of the book Zeitoun:

Wednesday, September 25, 2013: 12th Grade Classes

Students will work from the following checklist to make sure that they are on point with their Senior Projects:

Today’s Checklist: 

Do you have any questions about Senior Project Packet?

1. Make sure you type your personal intros for Friday 9/27.

2. Finish your handwritten Career Goals Essay and turn that in.  You can get the format on page 3 of your packet.  If you get it back today, type it up and email by 10/4.

3. You need to submit 2 recommendation request letters.  Ask for the format of the letter.  Due this week.

4. Research Proposals:  If time permits, you will review the topics and highlight FIVE (5) that sound interesting to you.

5. Tomorrow we will write up the rough draft of our research proposal.

Monday, September 23, 2013: 12th Grade Classes - Senior Project Time!

Students will work from the following PowerPoint to continue their senior project work.  Today, the focus is on the Career Goals Essay:



Objective: By the end of class, students will be able to write a formal essay about their personal choices and communicate those ideas using proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, and diction.

Thursday, September 19, 2013: All Senior Classes (AP & English 4)

Students will work from the following PowerPoint to complete the rough draft of their Personal Introduction for their Senior Projects:



Objective: By the end of class, students will be able to write a formal, five paragraph essay about a personal topic using appropriate grammar, punctuation, and diction.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013: Senior Classes: IT'S SENIOR PROJECT TIME!

Students will work from the following PowerPoint to begin their work on the Senior Project:



Objective: By the end of class, students will be able to use high level vocabulary to describe personal attributes and write a rough draft of their personal introduction.