Catcher+In+the+Rye+Unit



4/23 - 4/27 __Weekly Word Study__: List 12.0 & Vocab. Squares. Word study is due Wed & Quiz is Friday.

Catcher Essay Final Draft is due Wenesday 4/25 Hard Copy Submission: 1. Rubric 2. Final Typed Draft in MLA 3. Peer Edit Form 4. Rough Draft 5. Brainstorm, Outline, Prewriting 6. Turnitin.com originality report

Electronic Submission: 1. Submit to turnitin.com 2. Course number is 5062524 3. Password is Holden

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4/16 - 4/20 __Weekly Word Study__: List 11.5 & Vocab. Squares. Word study is due Wed & Quiz is Thursday.

Catcher Essay Rough Draft is due Thursday 4/19 __Writing Workshop Schedule__: Monday- Introductions Tuesday- Body Paragraphs Wednesday- Quad C computer lab...conclusions and rough drafts Thursday- Rough Draft is due/Peer Edit

3/26 - 3/30 __Weekly Word Study__: List 11.0 & [|Vocab. Squares]. Word study is due Wed & Quiz is Friday. __Monday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapters 20 - 21 in //Catcher in the Rye//. __Weekly Discussion__: [|Is Holden a phony]? __Monday's Journal Activity__: Motif Analysis

__Wednesday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapters 22 - 26 in //Catcher in the Rye//.

3/19 - 3/22 __Monday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapters 13-16 in __Catcher in the Rye__. __Wednesday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapters 17-19 in __Catcher in the Rye__ Motif Project is due Thursday!

3/12 - 3/16

__Weekly Word Study__: List [|10.5] & [|Vocab. Squares]. Word study is due Wed & Quiz is Thursday. __Monday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapters 10-12 in //Catcher in the Rye//. __Weekly Discussion__: Holden's I-pod? [|Post on the home page discussion board]. __Monday's Journal topic__: Quickwrite: What are some of your "pet peeves", isms, quircks, etc.? Compare yourself to Holden.

3/5 - 3/9

__Weekly Word Study__: List [|10.0] & [|Vocab. Squares]. Word study is due Wed & Quiz is Friday. __Monday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapters 4-7 in //Catcher in the Rye//. __Weekly Discussion__: Is Holden delusional? Post on the [|home page discussion board]. __Wednesday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapters 8-9 in Catcher in the Rye. __Wednesday's Essential Questions__: How does Salinger "frame" the novel? Why is Holden in a L.A. facility for therapy? __Wednesday's Journal Activities__: 1. Draw the narrative frame of the story, both the past and the present. 2. Critical reading: pages 38-39 for clues about Holden's meltdown. Use the close read strategy.

2/27 - 3/2 __Weekly Word Study__: [|List 9.5] & [|Vocab. Squares]. Word study is due Wed & Quiz is Friday.

__Monday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapter 1 in //Catcher in the Rye// __Tuesday's Thinking Activity__: Identify and analyze three characters from popular culture that are rebels. What are the traits that make them fit the pattern? __Wednesday's Reading Assignment__: Read chapters 2-3 in //Catcher in the Rye//. __Thursday's Critical Reading Activity__: Class Handout (email me for this handout)