GOALS FOR WEEK 5
By the end of this week, you will:

1. Develop an exploratory synthesis essay.
2. Finish Animal Farm and watch two film versions to use as the basis for the exploratory synthesis essay.
3. Review the use of imperatives in academic writing.
4. Practice making inferences while reading.
5. Review correct word form usage.
6. Learn academic vocabulary through our novel and textbooks.

MONDAY
-Warm-up
-Book club: Discuss Animal Farm Homework 4
-Introduce the exploratory synthesis essay and review two samples
-Introduce Unit 3 of Making Connections, pp. 150-154

HOMEWORK
-Work on Journal 5 for Friday (mid-term reflection).
-MC pp. 156-161 for Tuesday
​-Exploratory synthesis essay for Monday
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TUESDAY
-Warm-up: Quick Write
-Introduce essay assignment
-Structure of a novel
-Watch Animal Farm
1954 version
​-Review MC homework

HOMEWORK
-Work on Journal 5 for Friday (mid-term reflection).
-MC pp. 161-162 for Wednesday
​-Exploratory synthesis essay for Monday

WEDNESDAY
-Warm-up
-Watch Animal Farm 1999 version
-Review MC homework

HOMEWORK
-Work on Journal 5 for Friday (mid-term reflection).
-MC pp. 165-170 for Thursday
​-Exploratory synthesis essay for Monday

THURSDAY
-Warm-up
-Review MC homework
-Introduce imperatives
-Work on exploratory synthesis essay
-Review additional exploratory synthesis essay materials

HOMEWORK
-Work on Journal 5 for Friday (mid-term reflection).
-MC pp. 171-173 for Friday
​-Exploratory synthesis essay for Monday

FRIDAY
-Warm-up
-Pass out mid-term grade reports
-Review MC homework
-Review word forms (ESL Writers Handbook and Workbook)
-Work on exploratory synthesis essay

HOMEWORK
​-Exploratory synthesis essay for Monday, printed by the beginning of class