Monday, August 8, 2016

The Chosen (Ch 1) due Sun, Jan 27 by 8pm

Identify a particular image that stood out for you in Chapter 1. Describe in detail what you envision and why you think it struck you. End your post w/ a question. Your comment should be two paragraphs long. (Skip a line between paragraphs, since you cannot indent on the blog.)

Also, reply to at least one student's post.

The Chosen (Ch 2-4) due Sun, Feb 3 by 8pm

Quote 2 particular lines or passages from within Chap 2-4: one that feels imp’t to the text and one that feels imp’t to you, and explain why they feel imp’t. End your post w/ a question. Your comment should be two paragraphs long, and you should note page #s. (Skip a line between paragraphs, since you cannot indent on the blog.)

Also, reply to at least one student's post.

The Chosen (Ch 5-12) due Sun, Feb 10 by 8pm

Quote 2 particular lines or passages from within Chap 5-12: one that feels imp’t to the text and one that feels imp’t to you, and explain why they feel imp’t. End your post w/ a question. Your comment should be two paragraphs long, and you should note page #s. Skip a line between paragraphs, since you cannot indent on the blog. 
Also, reply to at least one student's post.

The Chosen (Chap 13-end) due Sun, Feb 17 by 8pm

1. Quote one line/passage OR note one image from within Chap 13-18 that feels imp’t to the text, and write a paragraph explaining why. (Note page #.)

2. What has this book left you thinking about? Explain. End your post w/ a question. (Skip a line between paragraphs, since you cannot indent on the blog.)

3. Also, reply to at least one student's post.

YWP for 3rd Quarter (due Fri, March 22 by 8pm)

Post the prompt assignment you chose, the title of your piece, and also a link to it (a link to it on the YWP website). Do not post your actual piece here.

YWP for 4th Quarter (Fri, May 31 by 8pm)

Post the prompt assignment you chose, the title of your piece, and also a link to it (a link to it on the YWP website). Do not post your actual piece here.

If you led a class discussion... (See honors contract for details.)

Name the topic of your discussion and the date you led it. Also describe your process of preparing and how you feel the discussion went (minimum 250 words). Skip a line between paragraphs.