American Literature Per. 3 (Mary Star of the Sea High School) //www.marystarhigh.com/apps/classes/955316/assignments/ Class Name: American Literature Per. 3 Instructor(s): Jillian Scognamillo en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 03/19/2020]]> //www.marystarhigh.com/homeworkItem5363262 //www.marystarhigh.com/apps/classes/955316/assignments/ Buy The Catcher in the Rye
DUE: Thursday, March 19, 2020
 
There will be a book check to see which students have purchased The Catcher in the Rye. You will receive homework credit for having the book.

]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:09:22 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 03/17/2020]]> //www.marystarhigh.com/homeworkItem5366847 //www.marystarhigh.com/apps/classes/955316/assignments/ Please read the following information from administration regarding Student Resources for Remote Instruction.
]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2020 14:50:32 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 03/17/2020]]> //www.marystarhigh.com/homeworkItem5366270 //www.marystarhigh.com/apps/classes/955316/assignments/ Get signed up for Google Classroom!
 
To sign up for Google Classroom, first log into your Mary Star Google account. Click the icon with 9 dots at the top right of your screen. Then, click the chalkboard icon labeled, "Classroom." From there, click the + (plus) icon and select "Join class." Our class code is ykerqy2. Enter the code and hit "Join."

]]> Mon, 16 Mar 2020 09:10:04 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 03/13/2020]]> //www.marystarhigh.com/homeworkItem5362723 //www.marystarhigh.com/apps/classes/955316/assignments/ Write your own Imagist poem
DUE: Friday, March 13, 2020
 
Write a 2-8 line poem following the rules below:
  1. Depict a clear and highly concentrated image. Your image may be an object, person, or incident. The goal is to inspire the reader to see the image exactly as you do.
  2. Use everyday or common speech.
  3. Choose your words with precision. All words must have a specific purpose.
  4. Write in free verse. Choose the length and style of your lines.
  5. Exercise free choice in your subject matter. Don’t be afraid to break convention!

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Last day to submit late work/missing assignments
DUE: Thursday, March 12, 2020
 
Thursday will be the last day I accept late, absent, or missing work for quarter 3. Anything submitted after this day will not receive credit. If you need help understanding which assignments you've missed, either send me an email or come chat with me.

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The Great Gatsby In-Class Essay
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 (50 min period)
 
Prepare a 3x5 notecard with quotes to answer the essay prompt of your choice. You will have 50 minutes to write a 5 paragraph essay.
 
PROMPT SHEET AND INSTRUCTIONS:
 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11pQ2CQa-BN-ttue6odZBma_2JcfAzxrjvq_8sdpCXmY/edit?usp=sharing

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The Great Gatsby In-Class Essay OUTLINE
DUE: Friday, March 6, 2020
 
Prepare for your in-class essay (next week) by picking a prompt and preparing a brief outline. Type and print the outline, and bring it for homework credit on Friday. The outline should be in MLA format. Be sure to include your chosen prompt, thesis, and 3 quotes.
 
PROMPT SHEET AND EXAMPLE OUTLINE:
 
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11pQ2CQa-BN-ttue6odZBma_2JcfAzxrjvq_8sdpCXmY/edit?usp=sharing

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The Great Gatsby Novel Exam
Block - Tuesday/Wednesday, March 3/4, 2020
 
STUDY GUIDE:
 
 
1920s POWERPOINT:
 

]]> Sun, 01 Mar 2020 21:43:02 PST <![CDATA[Due: 02/27/2020]]> //www.marystarhigh.com/homeworkItem5351868 //www.marystarhigh.com/apps/classes/955316/assignments/ Finish RIP Gatsby - Obituary, Eulogy, or Elegy
DUE: Thursday, February 27, 2020
 
Write either an obituary, eulogy, or elegy for Gatsby from Nick's perspective. Make it something you're proud of because we will be having a funeral for Gatsby and I will be asking for volunteers to share their work! Also be sure to answer the two questions on the worksheet using textual evidence (quotes).

]]> Tue, 25 Feb 2020 08:02:05 PST <![CDATA[Due: 02/24/2020]]> //www.marystarhigh.com/homeworkItem5349916 //www.marystarhigh.com/apps/classes/955316/assignments/ Read chapter 8 and 9
DUE: block Tuesday/Wednesday, February 24/25, 2020
 
FINISH THE BOOK!

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