Classwork+April+9-13

Since so many of you will be absent this week, I thought this page might be helpful. Please read below for our agenda, and check back frequently!


 * Wednesday 4/11**
 * **Vocabulary**
 * Complete vocabulary maps for **pragmatist** and **enterprise**
 * map attached here [[file:vocabulary map.doc]]
 * **Free-writing on Essential Question:**
 * To what extent does having ambition help or harm us?
 * To what extent does having hope help or harm us?
 * **Finish any remaining work on the two vocabulary maps for homework**
 * **HW: NC Live Handout: Practice logging in and exploring the database**
 * handout attached here [[file:Using NC Live for Research.docx]]


 * Thursday 4/12**
 * **Vocabulary**
 * Go over vocabulary maps for pragmatic and enterprise
 * complete final two maps: transient and ramifications
 * **NOTE: VOCABULARY QUIZ MOVED TO MONDAY 4/16**
 * **Developing your position: To what extent does having hope or ambition help or harm us?**
 * **Finding evidence within the text**
 * **Finding evidence outside the text**
 * **NC Live**
 * **Google**
 * HW: Find one source that supports your position. Bring the source with you to class on Friday in electronic or print form


 * Friday 4/13**
 * Out of the Box: Vocabulary Haikus!
 * Go over final two maps
 * Vocabulary Quiz on Monday
 * Multiple choice: Choose the best use of the word in a sentence
 * Write using the words effectively and correctly
 * Alternative word forms
 * Synonyms and antonymns
 * Parts of speech
 * Quiz is worth 60 points.
 * Add a description of the first outside source that supports your position to your freewriting Google Doc
 * HW: Continue to develop your position on EQ. Find one more source before Monday.