Monday, February 27, 2017

MONDAY, 2/27 UPDATE

PERIODS 5 AND 6

We will wrap up The Canterbury Tales "Prologue" this week.
We will take a quiz on the "Prologue" two days after we complete it in class.

We will have our vocabulary quiz for list #7 on Friday, 3/3.



PERIODS 7 AND 8

Please see the given calendars:

AP ENGLISH: February-March 2017
27
Beloved Part 3 (pages 281-324)

28
Final Beloved discussion

1
John Donne poetry (textbook)

 (Elementary visitors! J)

2
Reviewing the Q3 Practice Essay


3
Vocab Quiz 7

Start working on AP multiple choice questions (2013)


6
Continuing/finishing AP MC 2013
7
Reviewing AP MC 2013

Reviewing John Donne poetry
8 DATA DELAY
John Donne narrative writing assignment

9
SHORT TEXTBOOK MC QUIZ ON JOHN DONNE POETRY


10
Poetry selection 2:
“To His Coy Mistress,” “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time,” “Youth's the Season Made for Joys”


13
***Beloved/Lit theory analysis due
***John Donne narrative writing assignment due
APA RESEARCH PAPER ASSIGNMENT**** Due 4/13
Continuing poetry selection 2



14
Wrapping up/reviewing poetry selection 2
15
Poetry selection 2 QUIZ

16 MR. WAGNER ABSENT
Vocab Quiz 8

17
Prose Practice Essay


20
Camus: The Guest

Existentialism/Absurdism Introduction
21
The Stranger
Chapters 1-3 (pages 3-33)

22
The Stranger
Chapters 4-6 (pages 34-59)
23
Prose Essay Review
24
AP Multiple Choice Questions (2014)

27
AP Multiple Choice Questions (2014)
28
The Stranger
Pt. 2, chapters 1-3 (pages 63-98)
29
The Stranger
Pt. 2, chapters 4-5 (pages 98-123)

30 MR. WAGNER ABSENT
Individual work time: work on narrative writing and/or article review assignments
31
The Stranger Final discussion
-Article review assignment
-Narrative writing assignment









HONORS ENGLISH 12: February/March

27
APA PAPER ASSIGNMENT
(Due date- April 3)
Short quiz on the Macbeth articles***

-Start reading the Unit 4 introductory material




28
 Unit 4 introduction (Summary/Quick Write)
and 1625–1798: A Turbulent Time


John Donne poetry

1
 Continuing/Wrapping up John Donne poetry


MACBETH MLA PAPER DUE****


John Donne short narrative writing assignment**

2
Short quiz on John Donne poetry

Use remaining time in class to complete the narrative writing assignment

3
VOCABULARY QUIZ ON LIST #11


Assignment of list and worksheet 12
6
“To His Coy Mistress,” “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time,” “Youth's the Season Made for Joys”

Donne narrative writing assignment due****

7
<<Continuing/Wrapping up
DATA DELAY
 Reviewing poetry collection 2


Poetry comparison writing assignment
9
Quiz on poetry collection 2

Use remaining time in class to complete the poetry comparison assignment

10
**VOCAB WS CHECK

Inferno and “The Second Coming”
13
<<Continuing/Wrapping up

Poetry comparison assignment due****
14
Quiz on Inferno and “The Second Coming”

Use the remaining time in class to read “Araby.” 

15

Finishing/wrapping up “Araby”
16 Mr. Wagner Absent

Read “The Explosion” and “Old Love”
17
VOCABULARY QUIZ ON LIST #12

Assignment of list and worksheet #15
20
<<Continuing/Wrapping up The Explosion and Old Love


21
Quiz on “Araby,” “The Explosion,” and “Old Love”

-Start reading the Unit 5 introductory material

22
Unit 5 Introduction
(The Romantic Era)

23
Wordsworth Poetry
24
**Vocab WS check

Continuing Wordsworth
27
Keats and Shelley
28
Byron/Wordsworth
29
 Byron/Wordsworth
30 Mr. Wagner Absent

Romantic Poetry Quiz
31
**VOCAB QUIZ ON LIST #15


Assignment of list #16









Monday, February 20, 2017

Monday, 2/20

Periods 5/6
VOCAB QUIZ TUESDAY, 2/21
We will continue to analyze the characters of The Canterbury Tales this week.

Period 7
Keep up with your given Beloved reading schedules.
Vocab Quiz 7- Friday, 3/3
Short Beloved/Literary Theory Analysis- Monday, 3/13


Period 8
We will begin studying poetry from Unit 4 in our textbooks this week.
Vocab WS check- Friday, 2/24
Macbeth Historical Analysis- Monday, 2/27

Friday, February 10, 2017

Monday, 2/13

Schedule for the week of Monday, 2/13

PERIODS 5/6
Monday- POETRY QUIZ; POETRY ESSAY due 
Tuesday- Intro to Textbook unit 2; Vocab Worksheet due
Wednesday- Starting The Canterbury Tales 
Thursday- Vocab Quiz; Continuing The Canterbury Tales
Friday- Act 80 Day


PERIOD 7
Monday- VOCAB QUIZ 6, ASSIGNMENT OF LIST 7
Tuesday- Poetry Essay Review 
Wednesday-  Beloved chapters 11-16 (pages 134-173)
Thursday- Beloved chapters 17-18 (pages 174-195)

Friday- Act 80 Day


PERIOD 8
MONDAY: We will wrap up Act V
TUESDAY: We will have our final Macbeth discussion; please bring at least two of your own discussion questions. 
WEDNESDAY: Acts IV and V Quiz
THURSDAY: Macbeth Article Activity (*Mr. Wagner Absent)

MLA Macbeth Historical Analysis: Due MONDAY, 2/27

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Week of 2/6

PDs 5/6
Vocab Quiz Friday
Poetry Quiz Friday
Poetry comparison writing assignment due first thing Monday (2/13)

PD 7
Please see the updated calendar below.

PD 8
We will review the rest of the play on Wednesday and Thursday

Macbeth Acts 4/5 Quiz- Friday

We will begin Unit 4 in the textbook on Monday, 2/13

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Week of 1/30 PDs 5 & 6 Update

Because of Tuesday's cancellation, we will have the Beowulf test on Friday, 2/3 during 6th period.  Will will also still have our vocabulary quiz during 5th period.


We will complete both the Thursday and Friday DLRs in class on Thursday, 2/2.


The second writing assignment (Graphic Novel Comparison) will be due first thing on Monday, 2/6.