9th Grade Literature & Composition (Burke County High School) //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/apps/classes/721386/assignments/ Class Name: 9th Grade Literature & Composition Instructor(s): Christina Hillis en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 11/17/2015]]> //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/homeworkItem4097216 //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/apps/classes/721386/assignments/ Context Clues Powerpoint.  View the following powerpoint on Context Clues.  While viewing, complete Cornell notes in your composition notebook based on the powerpoint.    
]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2015 04:49:43 PST <![CDATA[Due: 11/02/2015]]> //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/homeworkItem4041940 //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/apps/classes/721386/assignments/ Argumentative Essay II due at the end of the period on October 27, 2015; the last day to submit the essay is on November 3, 2015.   All information has been chunked, so students will be successful on Essay II. See below for handouts and notes distributed to students. 
]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2015 05:07:59 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 10/09/2015]]> //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/homeworkItem3992119 //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/apps/classes/721386/assignments/ October 2, 2015 is the last day this assignment will be accepted.  The original due date was September 22, 2015
For the first nine-weeks,students will work on Argumentative Writing.  The first argumentative assignment focuses on the writing prompt:  Write a five paragraph argumentative essay discussing In what ways is Odysseus an epic hero?  Discuss his strengths and his flaws in your argument.  Textual evidence must be used to support your argument.
Students must type the essay using the MLA template listed below. 

]]> Mon, 05 Oct 2015 13:26:45 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 10/07/2015]]> //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/homeworkItem4006526 //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/apps/classes/721386/assignments/ Unit I Test - covers the following standards:  ELAGSE9-10RL2, ELAGSE9-10RL5, ELAGSE9-10RL3, ELAGSE9-10RL4
 
Students will review these standards in class and at home with homework on the week of 9-28 to 10-2.

]]> Mon, 28 Sep 2015 09:58:50 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 09/29/2015]]> //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/homeworkItem4006508 //bchs.burke.k12.ga.us/apps/classes/721386/assignments/ The Odyssey Test review the study guide questions, characters and setting.
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