1-1 to 1-5 | No school | No school |
This week STW?? Hand back research papers Choose poem Prep for poem explications Intro to BNW HW Foreward to BNW |
End of 1st semester Discuss Foreward Read opening of BNW together Poem explications in this order: Jacob, Axel, Rylie, Violet, Alex, James HW Ch 1 |
1/2 day plus PIR 1/2 day for grading Explications cont. if we have class (change--explications begin Mon. 1/8) HW Ch 2 |
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1-8 to 1-12 |
This week Look at two examples of AP test essay answers while expl. are happening Poem explications HW Ch 3 |
Poem explications cont. If time, discuss AP essays HW Ch 4 |
STW HW Ch 5 |
Discussion--student led (James, Alex, Axel) HW Ch 6 |
Position paper due Discussion--student led (Violet and Rylie) HW Ch 7-8 |
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1-15 to 1-19 |
This week Reading qz Discuss HW Ch 9-10 |
Group question--How would you ensure stability in a society? HW Ch 11-12 |
STW HW 13-14 |
Analyze two poems--my choice Discuss reading HW 15-16 |
Position paper due Analyze two poems--student choice HW 17 |
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1-22 to 1-26 |
This week Look at Axel's poem Discuss BNW Pass out 1984 Intro to 1984 HW Finish BNW |
Group discussion on BNW for a grade Bring two discussion questions to class HW Foreward to BNW (re-read) |
STW HW Ch 1-2 |
Look at poem together Discuss 1984 and comparison to BNW Read together HW 3-4 |
Look at poem together Position paper on BNW and Foreward due at beginning of class Share HW 5-6 |
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1-29 to 2-2 |
PIR--no school HW 7-8 |
This week Qz on 1984 Discuss HW Part 2 1-2 |
STW HW 3-4 |
Sample multiple choice AP test work together Answers to test HW 5-6 |
Mr. Snape gone Sample multiple choice AP test work together--answers on Monday Position paper due by midnight tonight HW 7-8 |
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2-5 to 2-9 |
This week Midterm Go over answers to Fri. multiple choice HW Part 2 1-2 |
Qz on 1984 Discuss Look at poem together HW 3-4 |
STW HW 5-6 |
Watch scenes from 1984 movie Trailer for BNW Part of interview with Aldous Huxley HW 7-8 |
Look at poem together Position paper due by midnight HW 148-165 |
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2-5 to 2-9 |
This week Midterm Go over answers to Fri. multiple choice HW 148-165 |
No school HW 166-179 |
STW HW 179-197 |
Qz on 1984 Discuss Look at poem together HW 198-215 |
Look at poem together Position paper due by midnight HW 215-226 |
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2-12 to 2-16 |
This week AP multiple choice test in groups Look at answers HW 226-236 |
Qz on 1984 Look at good/bad AP essays Discuss HW Finish book |
STW HW Afterword 257-267 |
Mr. Snape gone Students lead discussion--bring three discussion questions to class--Axel will moderate Position paper due by midnight on BNW vs. 1984 HW Principles of Newspeak 246-256 |
No school No HW |
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2-19 to 2-23 | No school |
This week Rev. literary romanticism PPT--take notes Intro to Frank. PPT Epistolary novel Read together HW Letters and Ch 1 |
STW HW Ch 2-5 |
Quiz on intro and reading--use your notes Discuss Look at poem together HW Ch 6-7 |
Position paper due at beginning of period--about Frankenstein--share and
discuss HW Ch 8-9 |
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2-26 to 3-1 |
This week Music and "isms" Listen and react And look at famous pichers HW 10-11 |
Qz--Reading and vocab Class discussion about novel Everyone hand in two discussion questions HW 12-13 |
STW HW 14-15 |
Watch a clip of "Young Frankenstein" Look at poem together HW 16-17 |
Create an essay answer together Position paper due by midnight HW 18-19 |
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3-4 to 3-8 |
This week Free response rubric Write free response essay Share and discuss HW 20-21 |
Qz--Reading and vocab Discuss qz Finish sharing essays HW 22-23 |
End of 3rd Q STW No position paper HW Finish book and read afterword |
Ski/swim--no school | No school | |
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This week Finish essays Check Frank. annotations (100 pts) Review of Frank. Hand out Hamlet Shakespeare background (ppt) Hand out play Intro to Hamlet Hamlet ppt Begin reading together HW I,i and evaluate your essay |
Qz on I, i Verify tests Class discussion of Frank. for a grade--you can use notes and novel for reference HW I, ii |
STW--last one HW I, iii and I, iv |
Discuss Hamlet Watch opening scene--2 verions--Mel Gibson and Kenneth Branaugh Read together HW Finish Act I |
Qz Discuss Act I Characteristics of a classical tragedy Position paper due by midnight HW II, i |
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3-18 to 3-22 |
This week Discuss II, i Read together MCT this week--times TBD. Rehearsals may affect class time, but HW will still be assigned. It looks like no class will be happening this week. Be ready for reading qz if something changes. Unless the schedule changes, we should have class from 11-11:32 M-Th. Be ready for the quizzes on Tu and We. HW II, ii lines 1-234 |
Qz Discuss reading Read together HW Finish II, ii |
Qz Discuss reading Read together HW III, i |
Watch a little more Hamlet Practice "To Be..." together Read together HW III, ii lines 1-242 |
Practice "To Be..." together Read together Position paper due by midnight MCT performance HW Finish III. ii Probably in MCT rehearsal today. |
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3-25 to 3-29 |
This week Left over stuff from last week Begin reviewing lit. terms Read together HW III, iii |
Senior trip--no seniors ACT--7:55 to 12:15 No class today Discuss Hamlet--student led Lit. terms HW Finish Act III |
Hamlet qz Lit. terms No position paper Senior trip--no seniors No HW |
No school | No school | |
4-1 to 4-5 | No school |
This week Lit. terms Types of lit. critic. Look at handout Make up qz if time HW IV, i and ii |
Qz Decode Shakespeare in small groups Types of lit. critic. cont. HW IV, iii and iv |
Decode Shakespeare and apply lit. terms to Hamlet Yet more types of lit. critic. HW IV, v and vi |
Position paper due by midnight tonight Finish types of lit. critic. and qz HW Finish IV |
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4-8 to 4-12 |
This week Quiz me on Act IV Read together HW V, i |
Midterm HW V, ii lines 1-222 Bring fat lit. book tomorrow |
Intro to modern drama Intro to LDJN HW Finish Hamlet |
Discuss Hamlet Soliloquy test HW 1291- 1294 and Act I |
Position paper due--using one of the types of lit. crit., discuss Hamlet Look at tips for AP test HW II, i |
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4-15 to 4-19 |
This week Qz on Act I Sample AP test--multiple choice Take it, discuss answers (14 minutes to read selection and answer questions) HW II, ii |
Discuss LDJN Sample AP test--multiple choice HW III |
Sample AP test--multiple choice Take it, discuss answers HW IV, first half |
Sample AP test--multiple choice Take it, discuss answers No position paper HW Finish Play |
No school | |