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Humanities Lit Circle Syllabii:       

 

NIGHT SYLLABUS

Due Tues. 5/8:

  • Read “Forward” and  pages 3-28
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on reading

 

Due Thurs. 5/10:

  • Read pages 29-65
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quote #1 and explanation for theme #1 
  • Quiz on reading

 

Due Tues. 5/15:

  • Read pages 60-103
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on reading

 

Due Thurs. 5/17:

  • Read pages 104-120
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quote #2 and explanation for theme #1
  • Quiz on reading

 

Due Tues. 5/22:

            TO BE ANNOUNCED

 

 

Due Thurs. 5/24:

            TO BE ANNOUNCED

 

THE DEVIL’S ARITHMETIC  SYLLABUS

Due Tues. 5/8:

  • Read chapters 1-2
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 1-2

 

Due Thurs. 5/11:

  • Read chapters 3-7
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quote #1 and explanation for theme #1 
  • Quiz on chapters 3-7

 

Due Tues. 5/15:

  • Read chapters 8-11
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 8-11

 

Due Thurs. 5/17:

  • Read chapters 12-14
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quote #2 and explanation for theme #1
  • Quiz on chapters 12-14

 

Due Tues. 5/22:

  • Read chapters 15-17
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 15-17

 

Due Thurs. 5/24:

  • Finish the novel (including the epilogue and “How Much is True”)
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • 2 quotes and explanation due for theme #2
  • Quiz on the end of the novel


Milkweed
Syllabus


Due Tues. 5/8  
              

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Read chapters 1 - 7  (p 1-31)
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
* Quiz # 1

 

              

 

 

 

Due Thurs 5/11             

* Read chapters 8 - 14 (p 32-68)
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
* Quote #1 and explanation for theme #1 

 

* Quiz # 2


Due Tues. 5/15
               

* Read chapters 15 -20  (p 69-99)

* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
* Quiz # 3


Due Thurs. 5/17
             

* Read chapters 21 - 29 (p 100 – 137)
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
* Quote #2 and explanation for theme #1 

* Quiz # 4


Due Tues. 5/22
              

* Read chapters 30 – 36 (p  138 – 171)

* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
* Quiz # 5


Due Thurs. 5/24    

* Read chapters 37 - 45 (p 172 – 208)
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
* 2 quote and explanation for theme #2
* Quiz # 6


The Number of the Stars
Syllabus  

Due Wed. 5/9: 

* Read Chapters 1-2
 
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page and the paragraph number
 * Quiz # 1

Due Fri. 5/11:    

*
Read chapters 3-6 
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two  passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page and the paragraph number
 
* Quote #1 due for theme worksheet
* Quiz # 2

Due Wed. 5/16:               

*  
Read Chapters 7-9
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two  passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page and the paragraph number 
* Quiz # 3

Due Mon. 5/21 

*
Read Chapter 10-12
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two  passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page and the paragraph number
* Quote #2 due for theme worksheet
* Quiz # 4             

Due Wed. 5/23

*
Read Chapters 13-14
 * Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page and the paragraph number
* Quiz # 5

Due Fri.  5/25   

* Finish the novel (including The Afterword)
* Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page and the paragraph number
* Quote #3 due for theme worksheet
 * Quiz # 6

ISLAND ON BIRD STREET SYLLABUS

Due Wed. 5/9:

  • Read Introduction and chapters 1-2
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 1-2

 

Due Fri. 5/11:

  • Read chapters 3-7
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 3-7
  • Quote #1 due for theme worksheet

 

Due Wed. 5/16:

  • Read chapters 8-11
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 8-11

Due Mon. 5/21:

  • Read chapters 12-14
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 1-14
  • Quote #2 due for theme worksheet

 

Due Wed. 5/23:

  • Read chapters 15-17
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 15-17

 

Due Fri. 5/25:

  • Finish the novel (including The Afterword)
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on the end of the novel
  • Quote #3 due for theme worksheet

JACOB’S RESCUE SYLLABUS

 

NAME:_________________________________________________________________

 

Due Wed. 5/9:

  • Read chapters 1-2
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 1-2

 

Due Fri. 5/11:

  • Read chapters 3-7
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 3-7
  • Quote #1 due for theme worksheet

 

Due Wed. 5/16:

  • Read chapters 8-10
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 8-10

Due Mon. 5/21:

  • Read chapters 11-15
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 11-15
  • Quote #2 due for theme worksheet

 

Due Wed. 5/23:

  • Read chapters 16-18
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on chapters 16-18

 

Due Fri. 5/25:

  • Finish the novel (including The Afterword)
  • Write 3 level 2 or level 3 discussion questions OR Choose two passages for discussion—write the first line of each passage, the page number, and the paragraph number and bring them to class
  • Quiz on the end of the novel

Quote #3 due for theme worksheet
                    

** Assignments are subject to change

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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