AP Argumentative Elements

Attached are the notes from this lecture.
rhetoric-notes.pdf

4:17 pm     egrimm     AP English 12     1 comment

Night

English 10A will read Night by Elie Weisel.

This is a memoir of a Holocaust survivor. We also watch the movie Life is Beautiful in conjunction with the novel.

Daily quizzes will be given. Make up quizzes will only be given on SSR days and times.
Questions to ponder:
“What is the effect of adversity on the human spirit?”
“How […]

10:32 am     admin     Helps, Odds 'N Ends     comment

SAT Practice

Here’s a great link to a practice site.
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/sat/prep_one/sent_errors/pracStart.html

2:13 pm     egrimm     Helps, Odds 'N Ends     comment

Are YOU Prejudiced?

Unfortunately, many of us have  prejudices. Some people are gender biased, some are race biased, others are prejudiced against heavy people.  This is a link to a Harvard study that tests your BIASES.

Each test takes about 5-10 minutes, but it is very interesting.  Go ahead and try.  Feel free to comment on how you did.

9:13 am     egrimm     Helps, Odds 'N Ends     comment


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