10th Grade
Weeks 14 and 15
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Date
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Assignment
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Monday
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11/10
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Class work
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Study
for Exam on Fahrenheit 451
Make
sure you have a copy of Chinua Achibe’s
Things Fall Apart
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Homework
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Reminder Grammar Packet Due next Monday!
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Tuesday
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11/11
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Class work
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Vacation
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Homework
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Study
for Exam on Fahrenheit 451
Reminder Grammar Packet Due next Monday
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Wednesday
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11/12
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Class work
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Closed
Book Exam on Fahrenheit 451
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Homework
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Reminder Grammar Packet Due next Monday
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Thursday
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11/13
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Class work
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Read
Things Fall Apart Chinua Achibe
“The first novel of Chinua Achebe, deals with the clash of
cultures and the violent transitions in life and values brought about by
British colonialism in Nigeria at the end of the 19th century”.
Objectives:
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Identify and analyze the use
of Igbo vocabulary and similes as a marker of Achebe’s style
•
Identify and assess how
proverbs and folktales function in Igbo culture
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Develop appreciation for the
values and traditions of an indigenous culture
•
Write an informative essay
assessing Achebe’s efforts to use the English language to convey Nigerian
culture and values (Paper prompt: Analyze
the strategies Achebe uses to convey the clash of cultures)
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Homework
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Read
Things Fall Apart Chinua Achibe
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Friday
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11/14
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Timed Essay CASHEE Practice
Write Legibly
Skip lines so that
reader/s can edit.
Check that you have
met rubric
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Class work
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Homework
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Read Things Fall Apart
Grammar Packet Due on Monday!
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Monday
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11/17
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Class work
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Turn in your Grammar Packet
Read Things Fall
Apart
Download Simile Worksheet
Download Proverb
Worksheet
Download Folktale
Worksheet ( Chapter 9,11, 15 or download one from the Internet)
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Homework
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Things Fall apart
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Tuesday
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11/18
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Class work
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Homework
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Things
Fall Apart
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Wednesday
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11/19
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Class work
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Things Fall Apart
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Homework
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Things Fall Apart Paper template due to
turnitin.com by Friday.
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Thursday
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11/20
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Class work
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CASHEE Prep Timed
Essay
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Homework
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Things Fall Apart
Things Fall Apart Paper template due to
turnitin.com by Friday.
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Friday
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11/21
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Class work
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CASHEE Prep Timed
Essay
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Homework
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Things Fall Apart
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