Literary Studies 10 / Composition 10
Personal Inquiry Project
Inquiry Project Specifications
Personal Inquiry Book List
Inquiry Project Tips and Strategies
Essential Questions
Personal Inquiry Marking Rubric
Personal Inquiry Proposal Form
Inquiry Reflection Presentation
Key Thematic Topics in Literature
Thinking, Writing and Talking About Theme (Theme Statements)
Punctuation Booklet
6-Point Holistic Marking Guide for Writing
Map of Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
To Kill A Mockingbird Essay Topics
Literary Essay Guidelines
Romeo and Juliet Creative Project
Short Story Essay Topics
How to Read a Poem
How to Read a Short Story
Life in Elizabethan England
Core Competencies Self-Reporting Form
Homework / Tests / Assignments
Personal Inquiry Book Selection: Monday, September 16
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Block D
Wednesday, Sept.18/19 -- Read sample persuasive essay "War of the Pets". Identify: all figurative devices/rhetorical techniques; thesis; all three premises. Also, come prepared to discuss the effectiveness (or ineffectiveness) of the author's evidence (i.e. "proofs").
Monday, Sept.16/19 -- No homework. We will go over the sample descriptive essay "The Great Wall" next class.
Thursday, Sept.12/19 -- Read both sample descriptive essays; identify and label all figurative devices and rhetorical technique. Also, personal inquiry book selection will happen next class, so bring your lists.
Tuesday, Sept.10/19 -- No homework.
Friday, Sept.6/19 -- No homework.
Wednesday, September 4/19 -- No homework.
