ENGLISH 10 PRE AP TERM 1 JOURNALS
DateSept 14/15
Sept 17/18 Sept 28/29 Sept 30/Oct 1 Oct 8/9 Oct 13/14 Oct 19/20 Oct 28/29 Oct 28/29 Nov 5/6 Nov 9/10 |
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topicWhat are you afraid of? (1 pgph) What is society afraid of? (1 pgph)
Write an entry entitled: "Thank-you for __________." Your entry must mimic Rita Schindler`s style. Consider her use of repetition and irony. Select a global issue or a personal experience/opinion as the topic for your letter. Sit in a place for 10 minutes. Write a six sentence fluid journal entry describing what you see, hear, smell, taste, physically feel, and emotionally feel. DO NOT reveal the location in your journal. Rewrite the Tim Johnson scene from the perspective of Tim (the dog). Refer to Chapter 10 of To Kill A Mockingbird: page 122 (brown cover) and page 92 (purple cover). How often does the character you picked for you TKAM presentation let fear trump compassion? 1 paragraph Compare or contrast one character from TKAM to a person in your life. In class journal: Tell the story of the woman in the photograph given to you in class. Respond to the prompt below in any genre (ex: short story, poem, newspaper article). In class prompt (Day 1, Block 4): A person is in a grocery store when the roof collapses. In class prompt (Day 2, Block 2): Due to the raven that follows him/her wherever he/she goes, a man/woman is convinced something terrible is about to happen. In one articulate, well supported paragraph explain whether you prefer Harper Lee's novel To Kill A Mockingbird of the movie. Do you agree with the idea of normalcy? In your responses state your opinion with reference to your definition of normal and refer to a developed personal example and a developed global example. Chrysalids title page and corresponding paragraph (see handout from class). |