1. RESEARCH PAPER TOPICS J.E # 24 : 3/22/2013 topics for a 3-5 page paper can range from any aspect of their Literary time period: - Literary analysis of a chosen piece of writing in the time period - Specific focus on any aspect of the Literary period - Authorial Analysis (zoom in on a prominent author during this period, and identify a focus on their writing style) * Choose 2 of the above that most interest you, and briefly tell me why you chose them. * Count EACH COMPLETED JOURNAL ENTRY; WRITE THE TOTAL AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS ENTRY.

2. Agenda: 3/22/2013 Writing Workshop: Research Paper  Distribute/Discuss Research Paper Deadlines (calendar update), and Research Paper Framework 5-7 min. Speech Prep.  Outline speech (collect before lunch) Vocabulary  Unit 9 Vocabulary Work (Completing the Sent., Synonyms, Antonyms, Choosing the Right Word, Vocab. In Context) Lit. Analysis (Website) Work  Short Read Work  Long Read Work * Begin to think about a Research Paper topic in reference to some aspect of your Website time period *

3. 5-7 Min. Speech Schedule Wednes., Mar 27Thurs. Mar 28Fri., Mar 29Mon., Apr 1 1. Jacob8. Steven15. Delon22. Fernanda 2. Jada9. DeShawn16. Edgar23. Bianca 3. Kirstin10. Juan17. Llundon24. Malik 4. Samir11. Hope18. Deven25. Brandi 5. Vanessa 6. Mylao 7. Khalil 12. Devrick 13. Eduardo 14. Kristen 19. TJ 20. Oliver 21. Nicholas 26. Robert 27. Danielle 28. Elijah 29. Stefon 30. Hugo

4. Homework: 3/22/2013 * April 4: MIDTERM VOCABULARY READING WORKSHOP  Fri., March 27, 28, 29-Apri 1: 5-7 min. Speeches WRITING WORKSHOP:  Due Date TBD: Comp./Cont. Draft #3 Literary Period Dates/Work  Tues., April 2: 2 Short Reads Completed  Tues., April 2: Meet in Library; Website Work  Mon., Mar 18: Meet in Library; Website Work  Wednes., May 1: 2 Long Reads Completed Research Paper  Mon.-Tues., MEET IN LIBRARY: Mar 25-26: Introduction to the Research Paper/Work on Framework  Thurs.-Fri., MEET IN LIBRARY: Apr 25-26: Works Cited, MLA doc., and In-text Citation