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Downloadable Schedule: 4/19/2021

Activities           

 

Objectives: The student will . . .

Monday 4/19                         

1.       Begin to read “About the College Application Essay.”

2.       Begin 10 brainstorming questions.

Continue essay prewriting:

·   10 brainstorming questions

Khan Academy Brainstorming

Personality Test

 

A.      Demonstrate mastery of synthesizing information for a narrative essay.

B.      Demonstrate the ability to organize information for an essay.

Tuesday 4/20  

1.    Background on J.D. Salinger and The Catcher in the Rye: Salinger Bio

2.    Course Hero on Salinger: Salinger Course Hero

3.    The Search for Salinger.

4.     Begin reading chapters 1-4.

Catcher Text

 

 

A.      Implement basic research and organization skills

B.      Utilize reading (and listening) for information and active reading/listening skills.

 

 

Wednesday 4/21                         

1.       Continue reading Catcher in the Rye chapter 1-4.

2.       Continue to read “About the College Application Essay.”

3.       Read examples of college essays.

4.       Costco Essay

5.       Access the common application (or find your own application from a college of your choice.) 

6.       Continue essay prewriting:

    • 10 brainstorming questions

 

 

A.      Utilize reading (and listening) for information and active reading/listening skills.

B.      Demonstrate mastery of synthesizing information for a narrative essay.

C.      Demonstrate the ability to organize information for an essay.

Thursday 4/22                        

1.       Continue College Reading Chapter 7: Implied Ideas.

2.       Begin mastery and review exercises online.

3.       Continue reading Catcher in the Rye chapter 1-4.

A.      Identify inferences/implied ideas in an author’s writing.

B.      Utilize reading (and listening) for information and active reading/listening skills.

Friday 4/23

  1. Quiz chapters 1-4.
  2. Continue reading Catcher in the Rye chapter 5-9.

*Quiz 5-9 after break.

  1. Turn in Search for Salinger.

4.       Meet Membean progress goal of 90 minutes practice Spread over 2 weeks at 15 minutes per day.

    • Membean test next week.
  1. Utilize reading for information and active reading skills.

B.      Utilize active listening and note-taking skills.

C.      Review and identify 20 vocabulary words and their definitions.