We will be watching War Horse on 11/5-11/7 (Monday-Wednesday). Please take notes while viewing the film, especially on the effects of war on towns, animals, soldiers, and families. Write down any significant quotes from the film.
On Thursday and/or Friday (11/8 and 11/9), you will be contributing to the Socratic Seminar for Night. Come to class prepared with your book, notes, etc. for the discussion.
The week of November 12: We will begin the research paper. The topic will be War. You will decide on the focus of your research. We will be completing a plagiarism online test and going to the library on November 13-17. Due dates for certain activities will be determine at a later date.
Plagiarism Test Website
The following websites will be used for the online test you will be completing in class on Monday, November 12:
This is the link to a practice test:
https://www.indiana.edu/~istd/practice.html
This is the actual test & you will need to print out the verification form:
https://www.indiana.edu/~istd/test.html
Unit 1 Vocabulary Test: Monday, November 19. In preparation, it is up to you to do the exercises and create your own style of studying the terms before the test. DO NOT WRITE IN VOCABULARY BOOKS!