January 2016 – Mrs. Reed's Literature & Language Classroom

AP Lang Day 46-Satire Wrap-up

29 Jan 201629 Jan 2016

In wrapping up Satire today we reviewed two articles; one about the sad demise of Blockbuster, and another the great debate as to whether or not "leggings are pants". To…

AICE Day 46-Rotations & the GP Rubric

In class today we reviewed the February 2016 Calendar, students have all assignment dates for the next month! They also participated in INSTRUCTIONAL ROTATIONS, most classes finished 2 of the 3,…

AP Lang Day 46-Research Paper Outline Review

27 Jan 201627 Jan 2016

Today we reviewed through the student's Research Paper Outlines as they prepare to write their Rough Drafts (due NEXT THURSDAY). Students need to remember for the Rough Draft that they…

AICE Day 46-ATTC Group Prezi

26 Jan 201626 Jan 2016

Fantastic Group Collaboration today on the in class ATTC Prezi review, you can view our work at: http://prezi.com/9tpm9gsskcj-/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy Hopefully this was a good Mid-point review for the students and will…

SAT UPDATES ALL CLASSES

Interesting updates from the CollegeBoard in regards to the NEW SAT Test that is releasing in March! http://www.today.com/parents/tips-new-sat-test-yourself-4-sample-questions-t68416 Thank you! Mrs. Reed

AP Lang Day 45-Satire & Parody

25 Jan 201625 Jan 2016

Today was the 1st day of the new semester! We started off with a bit of wrap up, completing our last of the VOICE LESSONS that the students have been…

AICE Day 45-Author’s Purpose & Appeals

Welcome to the 2nd Semester! Today was the official 1st day of the new semester, but we are continuing our discussion about finding the Author's Purpose and use of Rhetorical…

AP Lang Day 42-Semester Exam & Non-Fiction Novel Wrap up reminders

Today was the AP Lang Midterm covering all semester discussion items such as Rhetorical Analysis, Vocabulary, and Argument Structure. We also discussed the Final expectations for the Non-fiction Project:…

AICE Day 42-Semester Exam!

Tuesday A Day AICE students completed their Semester exam, this is the one that is NOT caluculated into the 9-weeks average, just with the semester grade for the class. Here is…

ALL CLASSES! State of the Union Address

Please view the State of the Union address on Tuesday Evening @9pm on most broadcast networks or online (https://www.whitehouse.gov/sotu) during or after the live speech. We are looking at this…