Jan. 2nd / 3
TEACHER
INSERVICE / 4
TEACHER
INSERVICE / 6
Research paper assignment and calendar handout
Media Center to do exploratory research.
HW: Get a copy of A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
9 / 10 / 11
Research paper assignment and calendar handout
Media Center to do exploratory research.1st period will complete this on Thursday
HW: have a manila envelope and note and source cards by next week! / 13
Research Paper Proposal DUE (daily grade)
ATSS—book assignment, intro notes, SSR
16
MLK Day
NO SCHOOL
HW: Manila envelope, note and source cards due by Wednesday. / 17
Note/source card instruction & practice / 18
Media Center
Researching
1 source card & 5 note cards due at end of block (daily grade)
1st period will complete this on Thursday
HW: Reading ATSS / 20
Media Center
Researching
1 source card & 5 note cards due at end of block (daily grade)
HW: Reading ATSS
23
ATSS—Part 1 Quiz (Chs. 1-15) / 24
Drafting the Thesis Statement
(daily grade)
Instructions/Example of writing 1st body paragraph and integrating note cards / 25
Have note/source cards in class!
Drafting 1st body paragraph/integrating quotes from note cards
(daily grade)
HW: Reading ATSS / 27
Clock Partner groups for work with 1st body paragraph
HW: Make changes to 1st body paragraph indicated by feedback.
HW: Reading ATSS
30
ATSS—Part 2 Quiz (Chs. 16-26) / 31
Have note/source cards in class!
Instructions/Example of writing 2nd body paragraph and integrating note cards
Drafting 2nd body (daily grade) / Feb. 1
Have note/source cards in class!
Continue drafting 2nd body paragraph/integrating note cards
Partner work with 2nd body paragraph / 3
Instructions/Examples of writing 3rd body paragraph and integrating note cards
Drafting 3rd body (daily grade)
HW: Draft 3rd body paragraph this weekend and have in class Monday.
6
Instructions/Example of formatting the Works Cited page (daily grade) / 7
ACT Work Keys (SENIORS ONLY)
HW: Reading ATSS / 8
Instructions/Example of writing introduction and conclusion
Drafting intro and conclusion
HW: Reading ATSS / 10
Finish up any/all parts of the research paper that have not been checked by now. Final check of all parts of the process for credit to be received.
HW:Finish drafting paper.
13
Media Center
TYPING FINAL DRAFT / 14
Media Center
TYPING FINAL DRAFT
HW: Print rough draft for peer editing in class tomorrow. / 15
TYPED Rough Draft due
Peer editing in class
(daily grade)
HW: Reading ATSS / 17
ATSS—Part 3 Quiz
(Chs. 27-47)
20
PRESIDENT’S DAY—NO SCHOOL / 21
TEACHER INSERVICE—NO SCHOOL / 22
Research Paper Due
Printed and in manila envelope with all note/source cards and rough draft.
(Will not accept papers submitted by flash drive or email) / 24
TED Talk activity
Late papers receive a -25 point deduction
No papers accepted after this date.
27
ATSS—Part 4 Quiz
(Chs. 48-51) / 28 / Mar 1
Socratic Circle: A Thousand Splendid Suns / 3
A Thousand Splendid Suns Final Test
January-February-March 2017Research Paper Calendar A. Forrester