week 3 AP 12

Objectives:

• identify and evaluate literary analysis
• plan, organize and  write a timed essay about Jane Austen
• practice literary analysis on a challenging novel
• develop advanced syntax

Monday 9/14

1. Good better best ID and explain with examples from student work
2. Study anchor papers
1. read A, F H, I
2.  read B, C, D, G
3. Asses peer essays for cruelty prompt
4. Austin 1st chapter elements
5. Plan Austin skit
6. Pair planning for Austin essay

HW prep for Austin Timed write
pick out key passages in the opening chapters of Persuasion related to the next prompt:
In retrospect, the reader often discovers that the first chapter of a novel or the opening scene of a drama introduces some of the major themes of the work. Write an essay about the opening scene of a drama or the first chapter of a novel in which you explain how it functions in this way

Wednesday 9/16

1. model sentence forms powa.org
2. final planning and thesis revision:  figure skating metaphor
3. Austen timed write
4. issue Wuthering Heights

HW)  read 1st 2 chapters, fill in What/Why/How sheet

find college essay prompts

Friday 9/18

1. model sentence forms powa.org 2
2. peer assessment for timed writes on Jane Austen
3. seminar Wuthering Heights
4. selection and brainstorm of college essays

HW)  read Wuthering Heights chapters 3 and 4

write first draft of college essay