Tuesday, March 25, 2014

NOTEBOOK STRUCTURE CHART (2013-2014)

Students, you are required to organize your notebooks based on this format.

There will be a notebook check. If you are missing any of the items on the list, please see me, or ask a classmate to allow you to make a copy. (If it is on this list, you most definitely need it.)

*NOTE: Per the Course Policies Guide, no quizzes or tests should be kept in your 3-ring binder. All quizzes and tests should be kept in the academic folder which is kept in the classroom.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
GREEN ITEMS ON THE LIST HAVE YET TO BE DISTRIBUTED...ADD THE ITEMS TO YOUR NOTEBOOK WHEN YOU RECEIVE THEM.
 

IMPORTANT NOTE: ALL DAILY RECORD HALF-SHEETS SHOULD BE KEPT IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER IN YOUR NOTEBOOK (USE A POCKET)

SECTION I (ADMINISTRATIVE FILES)

1. HANDOUT: Course Curriculum Paper

2. HANDOUT: Course Policies Guide
3. HANDOUT: Grade Logs (Quarters 1-4) 
4. ASSIGNMENT: The Active Speaker Assignment

SECTION II (ACADEMIC HANDOUTS)
 

1. HANDOUT: Depth of Knowledge (DoK) Chart
2. HANDOUT: Supplemental Handout (Into the Wild)
3. HANDOUT: Notes on What to Annotate When Reading Actively (Short Fiction)

4. HANDOUT: Identifying the Main Idea (Main Idea Notes)
5. HANDOUT: Point of View

6. HANDOUT: Character Analysis Traits
7. HANDOUT: Tone and Mood Words
8. HANDOUT: AP Allusions
9. HANDOUT: AP Archetypes
10. HANDOUT: Supplemental Handout (Non-Fiction Unit Concepts)
11. HANDOUT: The SOAPSTone Method

12. HANDOUT: Three-Column Notes Overview Guide
13. HANDOUT: Annotation Codes (Before/During/After Reading)
14. HANDOUT: Overview Guide for Analysis Project (The Immortal Life..)
15. HANDOUT: Prose Fiction Terms and Concepts
16. HANDOUT: Major Movements in American Literature
17. HANDOUT: American Gothic Fiction
18. HANDOUT: American Realism Fiction
19. HANDOUT: Overview Guide for Analysis Project (F451)
20. HANDOUT: Allusions in Fahrenheit 451
21. HANDOUT: Reading Comprehension Assignment (FCAT Explorer)
22. HANDOUT: Poetry Unit Guide
23. HANDOUT: Poetry Terms List (Primary)
24. HANDOUT: Poetry Terms List (Secondary)
25. HANDOUT: Overview Guide for Poetry Recitation Project 
26. HANDOUT: "How to Memorize a Poem"
27. HANDOUT: "How to Recite a Poem"


SECTION III (UNIT NOTES) 

1. NOTES: Unit Lesson (Discovering Non-Fiction)
2. NOTES: Unit Lesson (Annotations and Active Reading)
3. NOTES: Unit Lesson (Discovering Analysis Writing)
4. NOTES: Unit Lesson (Discovering Fiction)
5. NOTES: Analysis Project (The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks) Day 1-4
6. NOTES: New York Times article on Shirley Jackson
7. NOTES: Mental Floss article on Shirley Jackson
8. NOTES: Lecture Notes for Fahrenheit 451 (Bradbury)
9. NOTES: Analysis Project (Fahrenheit 451) Day 1-4
10. NOTES: Unit Lesson Pre-Discussion Assignment (Poetry)

SECTION IV (UNIT ACTIVITIES)  

1. Active Reading Assignment: Three-Column Notes (Into the Wild)
2. Active Reading Assignment: "Sweet 16 and Spoiled Rotten" (Cox)*
3. Active Reading Assignment: "The Pleasure of Books" (Phelps)*
4. Active Reading Assignment: "The City Tourists Never Knew" (Steptoe)*
5. Active Reading Assignment: "from All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes" (Angelou)*
6. Informal Unit Activity #1: Identifying and Analyzing NF Concepts
7. Informal Unit Activity #2: Identifying and Analyzing NF Concepts
8. Practice Reading Assignment: "Remembering the Seamstress" (Page)
9. Active Reading Assignment: "The Cask of Amontillado" (Poe)*
10. Active Reading Assignment: "Young Goodman Brown" (Hawthorne)*
11. Active Reading Assignment: "Caline" (Chopin)*
12. Active Reading Assignment: "The Story of an Hour" (Chopin)*
13. Active Reading Assignment: "Three and One are One" (Bierce)*
14. Active Reading Assignment: "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (Bierce)*
15. Active Reading Assignment: "The Lottery" (Jackson)*
16. Active Reading Assignment: "The Pedestrian" (Bradbury)
17. Active Reading Assignment: "There Will Come Soft Rains" (Bradbury)

*NOTE: This is the Analysis Discussion Seminar Questions and Responses, Rubric, and Notes.

18. Analysis Outline: Fahrenheit 451 (Part 1) (Bradbury)
19. Analysis Outline: Fahrenheit 451 (Part 2) (Bradbury)
20. Analysis Outline: Fahrenheit 451 (Part 3) (Bradbury)

**NOTE: Any analysis notes for Ender's Game should be placed along with the Fahrenheit 451 material

21. Active Reading Assignment: "Dover Beach" (Arnold)

SECTION V (SAT VOCABULARY)

Essentials

1. NOTES: Vocabulary Development and Comprehension

2. HANDOUT: SAT Vocabulary Suffix Guide
3. HANDOUT: How to Study SAT Vocabulary
4. HANDOUT: Studying Vocabulary Through Context Clues
5. HANDOUT: Six Types of Context Clues
6. HANDOUT: "One Word of Truth Outweighs the World"
7. HANDOUT: Word analysis/Teaching Word Parts
8. HANDOUT: Word Analysis

SAT Vocabulary List #1  

1. SAT Vocabulary List #1 Formative Study Guide
2. SAT Vocabulary List #1 Quick Review Sheet
3. SAT Vocabulary List #1 Extended Definition Assignment

SAT Vocabulary List #2

1. SAT Vocabulary List #2 Formative Study Guide
2. SAT Vocabulary List #2 Quick Review Sheet
3. SAT Vocabulary List #2 Extended Definition Assignment


SAT Vocabulary List #3

1. SAT Vocabulary List #3 Formative Study Guide
2. SAT Vocabulary List #3 Quick Review Sheet


SAT Vocabulary List #4

1. SAT Vocabulary List #4 Formative Study Guide
2. SAT Vocabulary List #4 Quick Review Sheet

SAT Vocabulary List #5

1. SAT Vocabulary List #5 Formative Study Guide
2. SAT Vocabulary List #5 Quick Review Sheet

SAT Vocabulary List #6

1. SAT Vocabulary List #6 Quick Review Sheet

SECTION VI (GRAMMAR STUDY)

Notes



Handouts


Grammar Study Assignments

Practice Grammar Assignments 

*NOTE: File practice exercises or assignments here.

SECTION VII (WRITING ASSIGNMENTS/ACTIVITIES)

Writing Essentials
 
1. HANDOUT: Plagiarism Reference Sheet
2. HANDOUT: Types of Writing
3. HANDOUT: Key Principles of the Passage Analysis
4. HANDOUT: Examples of the “One Chunk” Body Paragraph 
5. HANDOUT: The 9-Point AP Scale Rubric for Writing
6. HANDOUT: Writing Assignment Commentary Guide

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Essays
 

1. WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Chunk Paragraph Writing #1 ("The City Tourists Never Knew")
2. WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Analysis Essay ("from All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes")
3. WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Analysis Essay (Chopin and American Realism) 
 
Personal Responses


1. WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Typed Journal Response for Fahrenheit 451 Topic 1
2. WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Typed Journal Response for Fahrenheit 451 Topic 2
3. WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Typed Journal Response for Fahrenheit 451 Topic 3

Literary Passage Analysis

1. Timed Analysis Assignment (In-Class): "The Cask of Amontillado" (Poe)
2. Timed Analysis Assignment (In-Class): Text A or Text B (Hurst or Capote)

Special Assignments 


SECTION VIII (SUPPLEMENTS)

*NOTE: Please blank notebook paper in this section of your notebook.

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NOTEBOOK EVALUATION

Your notebook will be evaluated based on two specific areas:

1. [N] Neatness (25 points)
2. [O] Organization (25 points)

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