Miz. Clark

 

ENGLISH 9 FIRST SEMESTER 2010-2011

Research 

May 2 through 6, 2011

Mon. 5/2     Research

Tues. 5/3    Presentations: Sef and John, Savanah and Lexi      ; Research - print out article and hand in credibility questions.  Annotate Article of the Week: Gladiators (about football)

Wed. 5/4    Presentations: Zef and John; What goes into AoW reflection; Dialectic Notes assignment

Thurs. 5/4  Article of the Week due;

Fri. 5/6 -      TEACHER WORK DAY - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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April 25 through 29, 2011 

Mon. 4/25   Read and annotate "Head Injuries" article from NYT: http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/f/football/head_injuries/index.html

Tues. 4/26      Dialectic notes; MLA format for bibliography

Wed. 4/27   Quiz; Take notes from this site: LINK  First we'll take notes from this site,

Thurs. 4/28  use the information from the site above to assess the credibilty of two different sources. Write your notes on the handout.

step 1:

Click on one of the links to the right and evaluate it on paper. Make sure your notes are thorough.

step 2:

Search for an article connected to the issue of injuries in sports. The article may relate to high school, college, or professional athletes. You may also look for medical studies that discuss sports injuries, specifically head injuries. We may use your article for research on Thursday and Friday, so make sure you check the information carefully.  Make sure your notes are thorough.

Fri. 4/29

 

Three Cups of Tea 

Tues. 4/12   Please click the link to the right and take the quiz on sparknotes. Take it as many times as you need until you score at least 80%. Once you've scored 80% show me your score and go on to work with your group or read silently.

 
 

Pakistan and Afghanistan Pre-Reading Research 

Directions:

Use the links to the right to find answers to the questions about Afghanistan and Pakistan, and to find information for your map. 

 
 

 

Three Cups of Tea - Magazine interview with author 

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