English+4S5

** English 4S5 **


Lit Elemenets and Author's Techniques QUIZ Wednesday September 22nd 2010





Thesis Writing Assignment: (1) write ONE thesis for each piece I gave you. That's 5 thesis statements. (2) pick your best one and make an outline in POINT FORM. (3) Write a conclusion using full sentences. DUE DATE: Monday October 4th 2010



Identity & Belonging



Lowry, Lois. //The Giver//. Laurel-Leaf: New York, 1993. Print. @http://www.loislowry.com/bio.html

Due Date: Wednesday October 20th 2010

//Grand Torino//. Dir. Clint Eastwood. Warner Bros: 2008. []



October 25th - October 28th 2010: Evaluation Situation (Competency 2 and 3) Bring a dictionary!!!



Term 2:

Due Date Monday November 8th 2010 Due Date November 11th 2010 Questions and Imagery Assignment due November 22nd 2010 Due December 1st 2010

Pleasantville. Dir. Gary Ross. New Line Cinema, 1998.

Critical Essay 1st Draft - DUE Monday December 13th 2010 Critical Essay Review Sheet (done by someone else) - DUE December 20th 2010


 * Term 3: **

[[file:Writing a Movie Review.pptx]][[file:Editing Worksheet - Movie Review.docx]][[file:Rubric - Movie Review.docx]]

 * 1st Draft due Tuesday February 15th **- ** FINAL COPY DUE Thursday February 17th 2011 **
 * The GIver BOOK TRAILER Media Project - DUE March 8th 2011 **


 * Debating & the Argumentative Essay **




 * Term 4: **


 * L.E.S. - Civility **