LA 2-Per. 5 Assignments
- Instructor
- Amanda Dato
- Term
- Semester 2 2020-2021
- Department
- Language Arts
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Letter to Your Junior Self
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Submit ELA Portfolio
Please paste link for your portfolio here.
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Macbeth - Character Charting
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Act 5, Scenes 4-8 Study Guide
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Act 5, Scenes 1-3 Study Guide
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Macbeth Act 3&4 Quiz
This quiz is 30 questions long with one short response question that will require you to answer in a paragraph using evidence from the book. You may use your book and you have the whole period to complete it.
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Act 4 Study Guide
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Macbeth Quiz Corrections
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Act 3, Scenes 1-3 Study Guide
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Act 2 Study Guide
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Act 1, Scenes 4-7 Study Guide
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Macbeth Act 1 Scenes 1-3 Study Guide
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Sonnet 138
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Destiny EQ Tracker
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"Into the Wild" Response
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Outliers
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Performance Enhancing Drugs Argument
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In Class Responses
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Destiny Unit Intro
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Night Essay
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Submit Night Essay to TurnItIn
You can access TurnItIn through Clever.
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Night EQ Tracker
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Symbolism in Night
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Holocaust Research Paper
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Holocaust Research Slide
PRESENTATION: ONE GOOGLE SLIDE
-5-6 interesting & thoughtful bulleted facts (from your research)
-Follows slide etiquette
-2-3 images
-Audio (75-90 seconds)
-Elaborates on the bulleted facts / teaches the audience about your assigned topic
-Good pace, not too fast
-Clear and articulate
Your audio must be prepared ahead of time and embedded into your Google Slide.
-5-6 interesting & thoughtful bulleted facts (from your research)
-Follows slide etiquette
-2-3 images
-Audio (75-90 seconds)
-Elaborates on the bulleted facts / teaches the audience about your assigned topic
-Good pace, not too fast
-Clear and articulate
Your audio must be prepared ahead of time and embedded into your Google Slide.
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Night Vocab List 2
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Create Works Cited Page
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The Number on Great Grandpa's Arm
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"First They Came..." Poem
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2/22 Free Write Prompt
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"Dover Beach"
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Compare/Contrast- "Those Winter Sundays" / "Piano"
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"The Piano"
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Valentine's Day Argument
Happy Friday!
Today you are going to read the attached editorial article about the Holiday of Love. In it you will find both negative and positive arguments about the existence of Valentine's Day as a holiday.
After having read the article you are going to complete an outline as if you were writing an argument essay on one side of this debate. (You are not actually going to write an essay on this topic.)
Please be sure to include quotes when you are asked to provide text evidence and to properly cite them!
Have a good 3 day weekend and Happy Valentine's Day!
Today you are going to read the attached editorial article about the Holiday of Love. In it you will find both negative and positive arguments about the existence of Valentine's Day as a holiday.
After having read the article you are going to complete an outline as if you were writing an argument essay on one side of this debate. (You are not actually going to write an essay on this topic.)
Please be sure to include quotes when you are asked to provide text evidence and to properly cite them!
Have a good 3 day weekend and Happy Valentine's Day!
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"Those Winter Sundays"
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"The Human Connection" Unit Intro
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"The Hill We Climb"
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Submit Essay to TurnItIn
You can access TurnItIn via Clever.
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Technical Difficulties Unit Essay
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ILHL EQ Tracker
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After Reading: Henrietta Lacks
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Tissue Regulation Paragraph
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ch. 27-38 study guide
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ch. 20-26 Study Guide
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ILHL ch. 9-19 Study Guide
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Ethical Argument Slides
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Ethical Argument Project - Research
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ILHL ch. 3-8 study guide
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ILHL ch. 1-2 Study Guide
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The Nuremberg Code
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Technical Difficulties EQ Tracker
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Einstein's Letter
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Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Pre-Read Survey
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Frankenstein
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"Prometheus: The Friend of Man"
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The Lorax
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"Silent Spring"
Complete the Google Doc after reading "Silent Spring" in your StudySync reader.
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Technical Difficulties Unit Intro
Be sure to complete the Google Form AND the attached research assignment.
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F451 Essay
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F451 Found Poem
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Fahrenheit 451 EQ Tracker
EQ Tracker checks will be done on MONDAYS
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Eye of the Beholder
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Reading Check 4 Corrections
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Reading Check 3 Corrections
Please attend your class's assigned 20 minute session if you would like to complete corrections.
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Reading Check 2 Corrections
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Reading Check Corrections
Only complete this, if you would like to earn back points from your reading check.
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Ray Bradbury Webquest
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"Burning the Flag" Argument
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"Burning the Flag" in Study Sync
Access Study Sync through Clever. Read the selection and complete the assignment.
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Submit "Texas v. Johnson" to TurnItIn
You can access TurnItIn via Clever.
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"Texas v. Johnson"
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Patrick Henry’s “Speech to the Second Virginia Convention”
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"My Name"
In at LEAST 300 words, write your own creative piece that tells the story of your name. You can use both the "House on Mango Street" example as well as the personal example I shared with you to inspire and influence your own writing.
Use the journaling and brainstorming we completed in class to get yourself started or to prompt you on what to write about.
Use the journaling and brainstorming we completed in class to get yourself started or to prompt you on what to write about.
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"My Name" Flipgrid Presentation
After adding yourself to the Flipgrid group for this class at https://flipgrid.com/dato5
Record yourself reading your "My Name" written assignment. Your face should be clearly in the frame and visible for the whole video.
NOTE: These videos will be hidden until they are shown to the class, so they will not be visible after you submit them.
Record yourself reading your "My Name" written assignment. Your face should be clearly in the frame and visible for the whole video.
NOTE: These videos will be hidden until they are shown to the class, so they will not be visible after you submit them.
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Taking A Stand Unit Intro
Complete the attached Google Form with the class.
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"My Name" Journal Exercise
Box 1: What does your name mean? Where does it come from? Does it have a story? If you don't know, make something up!
Box 2: If your name was made out of a physical material (i.e. wood or metal or sand) what would it be made of and why?
Box 3: In two minutes, write a list of as many words as you can that you associate with yourself.
Box 4: Pick one word from the list you created. Elaborate on that word by sharing a story of a time when you truly embodied or exemplified that word.
Box 5: In 2 minutes, create a list of words or things you associate with "home" or "family", whatever those words mean to you.
Box 6: If you could change your name, would you? Why or why not?
Box 2: If your name was made out of a physical material (i.e. wood or metal or sand) what would it be made of and why?
Box 3: In two minutes, write a list of as many words as you can that you associate with yourself.
Box 4: Pick one word from the list you created. Elaborate on that word by sharing a story of a time when you truly embodied or exemplified that word.
Box 5: In 2 minutes, create a list of words or things you associate with "home" or "family", whatever those words mean to you.
Box 6: If you could change your name, would you? Why or why not?
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My Slide
Guidelines attached.