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English II: Common Formative Assessment Testing: Monday, Nov 29 to Tuesday, December 8

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  WHAT'S HAPPENING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29 THROUGH Tuesday, December 8 Quick overview:  Monday, November 29  preparation for  C ommon  F ormative  A ssessment, the CFA                               Tuesday, Dec 1: Day 1 testing                               Wednesday, Dec 2: all students who receive extended time must come to regular                                                                        office hours. You will be with co teacher or classroom teacher.                                                                    This is a regular async day.  A doctor's / dentist's appt on a                                                                           testing day? This is when your substitute time.                              Thursday, December 3: Day 2 testing                              Friday, December 4:  half day; no testing There will be a short in class assignment                              Monday, December 7: Day 3 testing.                           

Monday/ Tuesday, Nov. 23/24 essay on The Very Old Man With Enormous Wings

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sotaenglish2.blogspot.com Please find below the directions for your essay on the  short story The Very Old Man With Enormous Wings by Gabirel Garcia Marquez This is the same material as posted and reviewed on Friday. AS USUAL, OPEN UP A GOOGLE DOC AND BEGIN YOUR ESSAY WITH YOUR MLA HEADING. SHARE WITH ME DIRECTLY WHEN YOU HAVE FINISHED. dorothy.parker@rcsdk12.org or 2006630 from the drop down menu. Find  three  examples from the text to support your topic choice and copy them in. Choose one of the following three topics. And consider the questions to gather some text. Theres do not need to be complete sentences.  What is the symbolism behind the wings and the spider woman? Find text that describes the wings and the spider woman. Consider her story. Why do the people prefer her story to the passivity of the old man? 1. 2. 3.       What role does prosperity play in Palayo and Elisendra's lives? How do their lives change? How do they treat the old man once they become economically sec