The Levin Takeover - Week Six (4/27/2015-5/1/2015)
"SUPERHERO" WEEK
MONDAY, 4/27/2015: MEET IN ROOM 23
BLOCK SCHEDULE
PERIOD 4: 2 Hours
PERIOD 5: 57 MINUTES
1.) T-shirt Check-In
2.) Intro to "Superhero Week"
3.) Preface to Grant Morrison's Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human
4.) Annotation of Texts for Rhetorical Analysis
5.) Practice Rhetorical Analysis Essay/Outline
PERIOD 4 HOMEWORK: Nostalgia Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
PERIOD 5 HOMEWORK: Supergods Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
PERIOD 4: 2 Hours
PERIOD 5: 57 MINUTES
1.) T-shirt Check-In
2.) Intro to "Superhero Week"
3.) Preface to Grant Morrison's Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human
4.) Annotation of Texts for Rhetorical Analysis
5.) Practice Rhetorical Analysis Essay/Outline
PERIOD 4 HOMEWORK: Nostalgia Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
PERIOD 5 HOMEWORK: Supergods Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
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TUESDAY, 4/28/2015: PERIOD 5 ONLY [MEET IN ROOM 23 ]
BLOCK SCHEDULE
57 MINUTES
1.) Debrief Morrison's Supergods excerpt
2.) Rhetorical Analysis/Annotation
3.) "Supergods" Group Work in Writing Groups
4.) Essay Outline for "Supergods"
5.) "Growing Up Kirby: The Marvel Memories of Jack Kirby’s Son" (L.A. Times Article)
6.) Essay Outline for "Growing Up Kirby" [only if time available]
PERIOD 4 HOMEWORK: Nostalgia Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
PERIOD 5 HOMEWORK: Supergods Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
57 MINUTES
1.) Debrief Morrison's Supergods excerpt
2.) Rhetorical Analysis/Annotation
3.) "Supergods" Group Work in Writing Groups
4.) Essay Outline for "Supergods"
5.) "Growing Up Kirby: The Marvel Memories of Jack Kirby’s Son" (L.A. Times Article)
6.) Essay Outline for "Growing Up Kirby" [only if time available]
PERIOD 4 HOMEWORK: Nostalgia Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
PERIOD 5 HOMEWORK: Supergods Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
WEDNESDAY, 4/29/2015: MEET IN ROOM 23
BLOCK SCHEDULE
PERIOD 4: 2 Hours
PERIOD 5: 57 MINUTES
1.) APMC - Complete Set of Officially-Released Questions
2.) How to Tackle AP Multiple-Choice Questions
3.) Individual MC Test Tackling/Group Work MC Test Tackling
PERIOD 4 HOMEWORK: Nostalgia Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
PERIOD 5 HOMEWORK: Supergods Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
PERIOD 4: 2 Hours
PERIOD 5: 57 MINUTES
1.) APMC - Complete Set of Officially-Released Questions
2.) How to Tackle AP Multiple-Choice Questions
3.) Individual MC Test Tackling/Group Work MC Test Tackling
PERIOD 4 HOMEWORK: Nostalgia Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
PERIOD 5 HOMEWORK: Supergods Essay Revision/Completion [due Thursday, 4/30]
THURSDAY, 4/30/2015: PERIOD 5 ONLY [MEET IN ROOM 23 ]
BLOCK SCHEDULE
57 MINUTES
1.) Nostalgia Essay due [Period 4] / Supergods Essay due [Period 5]
2.) Debrief Nostalgia and/or Supergods Essay
3.) Debrief AP MC Practice Test (Part 1)
4.) AP Multiple Choice Classwork
HOMEWORK: Finish AP Multiple-Choice Practice Test
HOMEWORK: "The Last Angry Man" (Rolling Stone Magazine article)
HOMEWORK: Blog (QW Response) on Google Sites [due on Friday, 5/1]: What is the widespread cultural appeal of the "Hulk" character? What does Rolling Stone magazine argue and what are your own thoughts?
57 MINUTES
1.) Nostalgia Essay due [Period 4] / Supergods Essay due [Period 5]
2.) Debrief Nostalgia and/or Supergods Essay
3.) Debrief AP MC Practice Test (Part 1)
4.) AP Multiple Choice Classwork
HOMEWORK: Finish AP Multiple-Choice Practice Test
HOMEWORK: "The Last Angry Man" (Rolling Stone Magazine article)
HOMEWORK: Blog (QW Response) on Google Sites [due on Friday, 5/1]: What is the widespread cultural appeal of the "Hulk" character? What does Rolling Stone magazine argue and what are your own thoughts?
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FRIDAY, 5/1/2015: PERIOD 4 ONLY [MEET IN ROOM 23 ]
BLOCK SCHEDULE
78 MINUTES
1.) Debrief AP MC Practice Test
2.) Review Question 1 (Synthesis) Essay Format
3.) AP Multiple Choice Group Work
HOMEWORK: Finish AP Multiple-Choice Practice Test
HOMEWORK: "The Surprising Origin Story of Wonder Woman" (Smithsonian Magazine article)
HOMEWORK: Blog (QW Response) on Google Sites [due on Monday, 5/4]: What is the widespread cultural appeal of the "Wonder Woman" character? What does The Smithsonian Magazine argue and what are your own thoughts?
78 MINUTES
1.) Debrief AP MC Practice Test
2.) Review Question 1 (Synthesis) Essay Format
3.) AP Multiple Choice Group Work
HOMEWORK: Finish AP Multiple-Choice Practice Test
HOMEWORK: "The Surprising Origin Story of Wonder Woman" (Smithsonian Magazine article)
HOMEWORK: Blog (QW Response) on Google Sites [due on Monday, 5/4]: What is the widespread cultural appeal of the "Wonder Woman" character? What does The Smithsonian Magazine argue and what are your own thoughts?