November 3-7, 2014

NO SCHOOL Friday 11/7
(Teacher Inservice)
NOVEMBER ASSIGNMENT CALENDAR

The College Application Essay

*AP Novel Book Talk Presentations (25 pts.) - Finish this week (Enrichment, Lunch, Before/After School)

ONLINE RESOURCES:
*The Common Application
*FAFSA Government Student Loans

*CollegeBoard Big Future Website

*Sparknotes Test Prep Website

*The New York Times Applying to College Resources

WRITING THE ESSAY: 
-Essay Introduction & Group Analysis Activity (10 pts.)
-How to Hook Your Reader Presentation
-College Application Essay (40 pts.) - Rough Draft DUE Friday, 11/7 (Share/Email with Ms. Smith: ann.smith@juneauschools.org)
*College Essay Editing & Scoring Guide Packet

OTHER UNIT REQUIREMENTS:

-Student Resume (20 pts.) - Rough Draft DUE: Monday, 10/27
-College Campus Scavenger Hunt (15 pts.) - In-class assignment

-Unit Work Packet Brainstorm Writing - Finish packet by Monday, 10/27

Pride & Prejudice 
by Jane Austen

*Pride & Prejudice Online Text
*Pride & Prejudice Audiobook
*Novel Introduction & Reading Notes Guide (35 pts.)
-Read & take notes on Ch. 1-20 by Thursday, 11/13

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HOMEWORK:

*College Essay Rough Draft - DUE Friday, 11/7 (Share/Email with Ms. Smith) - 10 pts.

*Pride & Prejudice - Read & take notes on Ch. 1-20 by Thursday, 11/3 - 10 pts.
*Next Literary Device Glossary Entry (#6) DUE Monday, 11/17 - 20 pts.

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ENGLISH LITERATURE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

*Pygmalion/My Fair Lady Essay Contest ($1000)
*Scholarships.com: Literature List
*School Soup English Literature Scholarships List
*8 Popular Scholarships for English Majors
*Study Abroad Scholarships in English Literature
*English Literature Scholarships Abroad