Room 7 Edublog

OBJECTIVES:
To evaluate sample AP writings
To justify critiques
To investigate historical era of Beowulf’s time
To read and analyze Beowulf
To note literary devices and religious elements in Beowulf

BELLRINGER:
M: Realism
T: Romance
W: Surrealism
Th: Symbolism
F: Absurdism

AGENDA:
M: Evaluate and score AP samples
Justify scores
Evaluate and score their own essays with the same rubric
T: Background to Beowulf
W-F: Read and analyze Beowulf
Emphasize: literary devices, religious elements, theme, heroic cycle

HOMEWORK:

Independent novel reading & activity

OBJECTIVES:
To utilize research to be informed on subject of choice
To synthesize research from different sources into topics

BELLRINGER:
Review parts of speech
Jobs of nouns

AGENDA:
M: Research and write over-arching thesis statement
T – F: Research and write outlines

HOMEWORK:

March 25th: Thesis Due
March 28th: Outlines Due