THIS WEEK IN AC ENGLISH III
Spring Final Information.
Victorian Literature/Twentieth Century: List of Authors and Works
Check out these Hopkins videos on YouTube. Sections 1 and 2 viewed in class 15 May.
Final scene of "The Dead."
Extra Credit Opportunity: Watch and respond to THE THIRD MAN in 500-700 words. Avoid plot summary.
Tennyson Essay due 14 May. NEW DATE: 15 May.
Article re: catarrh
MOVIES THIS WEEKEND:
Turner Classic Movies is showing THE THIRD MAN at 7:00 on Saturday; Graham Greene wrote the screenplay (cuckoo clock film clip). Also showing: BEDAZZLED at 11:00 am on Sunday (how Lucifer was kicked out of heaven film clip).
UPCOMING EVENTS in AC English III
--Conclude BR 1 May
--BR essay due 3 May
--BR Quiz, Sections 1-6: 30 April
--Romanticism Test: 4 May -- Poems and authors
--Here's a current article about Shelley (note: strong language and content)
BYRON Web Page
Annotations to Don Juan.
Be able to answer the following questions: Don Juan Study Questions
--Conclude BR 1 May
--BR essay due 3 May
--BR Quiz, Sections 1-6: 30 April
--Romanticism Test: 4 May -- Poems and authors
--Here's a current article about Shelley (note: strong language and content)
BYRON Web Page
Annotations to Don Juan.
Be able to answer the following questions: Don Juan Study Questions
WEEK of 23 April
--Read sections 4 and 5 of BRIGHTON ROCK by Thursday;
--ROMANTIC POETRY: Byron, Shelley, Keats! Maybe Blake!
--Bring your anthology to class each day (or borrow one).
--Other assignments TBA
--Read sections 4 and 5 of BRIGHTON ROCK by Thursday;
--ROMANTIC POETRY: Byron, Shelley, Keats! Maybe Blake!
--Bring your anthology to class each day (or borrow one).
--Other assignments TBA
WEEK OF 9 April
--Romanticism, Romanticism, Romanticism!
--RAM Quiz 12 April
--RAM Reflection/Essay due 13 April
--Wordsworth/Coleridge Quiz 16 April
--Sections 1-3 of BR read by 18 April
--Romanticism, Romanticism, Romanticism!
--RAM Quiz 12 April
--RAM Reflection/Essay due 13 April
--Wordsworth/Coleridge Quiz 16 April
--Sections 1-3 of BR read by 18 April
Week of 2 April
Romantics, Romantics, Romantics!
RAM essay assigned; due 13 April.
No vocabulary this week.
Quiz on rhetorical fallacies on Thursday (bring LBH).
Week of 26 March
Please bring NA to class every day.
--Discuss Romanticism (notes/discussion/quiz(?))
--Read The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
--David Copperfield essay due 3/27
--Vocabulary 15 Quiz 3/30
Orson Welles reads RAM
RAM Study Guide
Week of 19 March
Vocabulary 14 Quiz on Friday;
Conclude DC by 21 March;
DC Essay assigned: due 26 March; some ideas to consider;
The Restoration and the 18th Century:
--"A Modest Proposal"
--Pope
--Johnson
--Boswell
--Gray
Vocabulary 14 Quiz on Friday;
Conclude DC by 21 March;
DC Essay assigned: due 26 March; some ideas to consider;
The Restoration and the 18th Century:
--"A Modest Proposal"
--Pope
--Johnson
--Boswell
--Gray
Dickens Resources Page
WEEK OF 5 March
MONDAY: Spring Fling Holiday
Continue reading DC; Conclude novel by 21 March
Paradise Lost in class; Fun with Milton!!
Vocabulary Unit 13 Quiz on Thursday.
Traffic Cop.
Annotated Paradise Lost.
MONDAY: Spring Fling Holiday
Continue reading DC; Conclude novel by 21 March
Paradise Lost in class; Fun with Milton!!
Vocabulary Unit 13 Quiz on Thursday.
Traffic Cop.
Annotated Paradise Lost.
Week of 27 February
--Read through Chapter 50 by 5 March
--Vocabulary Quiz 12 on Friday
--Bring NA all week
--Possible DC quiz on Thursday; information TBA.
--Read through Chapter 50 by 5 March
--Vocabulary Quiz 12 on Friday
--Bring NA all week
--Possible DC quiz on Thursday; information TBA.
Week of 20 February
--Read through Chapter 43 of DC by 2/27;
--TEST: Chapters 1-37 Wednesday, 2/22;
--Vocabulary Quiz 11 on Friday.
--Read through Chapter 43 of DC by 2/27;
--TEST: Chapters 1-37 Wednesday, 2/22;
--Vocabulary Quiz 11 on Friday.
Week of 6 February
--Read through Chapter 30 of DC by Thursday;
--Computer Lab for sonnet essays on Monday;
--Essay due Wednesday;
--Vocabulary Quiz 10 on Thursday;
--Test: Renaissance Poets on Friday.
--Read through Chapter 30 of DC by Thursday;
--Computer Lab for sonnet essays on Monday;
--Essay due Wednesday;
--Vocabulary Quiz 10 on Thursday;
--Test: Renaissance Poets on Friday.
Week of 30 January
--Read through Chapter 24 of DC by Thursday;
--Continue Renaissance Poets in class; test 10 February;
--Vocabulary Quiz 9 on Friday.
--Sonnet essay assigned:
-----Sonnet paraphrase/explication due Friday;
-----draft due IN CLASS 6 February;
-----final copy due 8 February;
CHOOSE ONE of the following Spenser sonnets for analysis:
*Sonnet 30: "My Love is like to ice . . ." (not in book)
*Sonnet 34: "Lyke as a ship that through the Ocean wyde . . ." (435)
*Sonnet 67: "Lyke as a huntsman . . ." (436)
*Sonnet 75: "One day I wrote her name upon the strand . . ." (437)
*Sonnet 79: "Men call you fayre . . . " (437)
--Read through Chapter 24 of DC by Thursday;
--Continue Renaissance Poets in class; test 10 February;
--Vocabulary Quiz 9 on Friday.
--Sonnet essay assigned:
-----Sonnet paraphrase/explication due Friday;
-----draft due IN CLASS 6 February;
-----final copy due 8 February;
CHOOSE ONE of the following Spenser sonnets for analysis:
*Sonnet 30: "My Love is like to ice . . ." (not in book)
*Sonnet 34: "Lyke as a ship that through the Ocean wyde . . ." (435)
*Sonnet 67: "Lyke as a huntsman . . ." (436)
*Sonnet 75: "One day I wrote her name upon the strand . . ." (437)
*Sonnet 79: "Men call you fayre . . . " (437)
COMING UP: Test on 10 February
Renaissance Poets
--Wyatt (350-351) --Petrarch (349-351)
--Raleigh (448-449) --Sidney (451-453)
--Marlowe (459-460) --Donne (604, 611, 623, 624, 628)
--Jonson (641) --Herbert (660-661)
--Herrick (669) --Marvell (677)
--Milton (722-723) --Shakespeare
--Spenser (368-377)
Concepts/Terms/Periods
--Sonnets: English/Shakespearean sonnet; Italian/Petrarchan sonnet; Spenserian sonnet;
--Cavalier poets/Tribe of Ben
--Metaphysical poets
--carpe diem
--conceit, apostrophe, paradox, and other poetry terms/devices/conventions
English Pronunciation
Week of 16 January
You are to have read chapters 7-12 of DC by Wednesday.
Friday: Sonnet Essay assigned: due 20 January.
Choose one of these Shakespeare sonnets: 12, 18, 55, 73, 94, or 106.
Poetry Analysis information.
Monday: Holiday
Tuesday: Ren Poets:
Wednesday: DC: Discussion/Possible Quiz; read chapters 13-18 by next Wednesday.
Thursday: Vocabulary 8 (?) Quiz
Friday: Ren Poets; Sonnet Essay due.
You are to have read chapters 7-12 of DC by Wednesday.
Friday: Sonnet Essay assigned: due 20 January.
Choose one of these Shakespeare sonnets: 12, 18, 55, 73, 94, or 106.
Poetry Analysis information.
Monday: Holiday
Tuesday: Ren Poets:
Wednesday: DC: Discussion/Possible Quiz; read chapters 13-18 by next Wednesday.
Thursday: Vocabulary 8 (?) Quiz
Friday: Ren Poets; Sonnet Essay due.
Monday, 9 January
Day 3, Regular Order
--Dickens: Life and Times
Tuesday, 10 January
Day 4, Regular Order
--Sonnets; Wyatt; bring NA.
Wednesday, 11 January
Day 5, Regular Order
--Sonnets; Wyatt; bring NA.
Thursday, 12 January
Day 6, Regular Order
--Discuss DC.
Friday, 13 January
Day 1, Afternoon Pep Rally Order
--Quiz: DC 1-6 and Dickens: Life and Times.
Day 3, Regular Order
--Dickens: Life and Times
Tuesday, 10 January
Day 4, Regular Order
--Sonnets; Wyatt; bring NA.
Wednesday, 11 January
Day 5, Regular Order
--Sonnets; Wyatt; bring NA.
Thursday, 12 January
Day 6, Regular Order
--Discuss DC.
Friday, 13 January
Day 1, Afternoon Pep Rally Order
--Quiz: DC 1-6 and Dickens: Life and Times.
Twelfth Night Study Questions.
WHICH WILL IT BE?????????????????????
Twelfth Night or Henry IV, Part 1?history plays Historical Information
Decision will be posted by 11/23 so as to ensure that we all have
something to be especially thankful for this Thanksgiving holiday!
Monday, 28 November
--MACBETH.
Tuesday, 29 November
--MACBETH;
--Read Act I of ???? for Thursday.
Wednesday, 30 November
--MACBETH Test;
Thursday, 1 December
--Read Act II of ???
Friday, 2 December
--Read to end of ??? by next Thursday.
Monday, 5 December
Tuesday, 6 December
Wednesday, 7 December
??? Essay due;
--LAST DAY TO COMPLETE MISSED WORK.
Thursday, 9 December
----???
Friday, 10 December
--Conclude ???
--Final Review.
Monday, 13 December
Monday, 14 November
Day 4 - Regular Order
--Vocabulary List 2 from Macbeth.;
--Macbeth.;
--Reading Quiz (?).
Tuesday, 15 November
Day 5 - Regular Order
--Macbeth.
Wednesday, 16 November
Day 6 - Afternoon Assembly Order
--NEW ESSAY Due Date
Thursday, 17 November
Day 1 - Regular Order
--Possible reading quiz.
Friday, 18 November
Day 2 - Morning Assembly Order
--Vocabulary Quiz;
--Discuss Macbeth.
Day 4 - Regular Order
--Vocabulary List 2 from Macbeth.;
--Macbeth.;
--Reading Quiz (?).
Tuesday, 15 November
Day 5 - Regular Order
--Macbeth.
Wednesday, 16 November
Day 6 - Afternoon Assembly Order
--NEW ESSAY Due Date
Thursday, 17 November
Day 1 - Regular Order
--Possible reading quiz.
Friday, 18 November
Day 2 - Morning Assembly Order
--Vocabulary Quiz;
--Discuss Macbeth.
Monday, 7 November
Day 5, Regular Order
--Quiz: Act I;
--Read Macbeth, Acts II, III, and IV this week;
--STUDY QUESTIONS.
--Vocabulary Macbeth List 1 assigned.
--Here's a link to definitions:
http://www.paloverde.org/moorea/APLit_Comp/Notes%20Q2/MacbethVocab.pdf
--You only need to study the ones on this week's list.
Tuesday, 8 November
Day 6, Regular Order
--Macbeth;--Essay assigned; due 15 November.
Wednesday, 9 November
Day 1, Regular Order
--Discuss Act II;
--Read Act III;
Thursday, 10 November
Day 2, Morning Assembly Order
--Discuss Act II and Act III;
--Read Act IV;
Friday, 11 November
Day 3, Regular Order
--Discuss Macbeth.
--Vocabulary Macbeth List 1 Quiz;
Day 5, Regular Order
--Quiz: Act I;
--Read Macbeth, Acts II, III, and IV this week;
--STUDY QUESTIONS.
--Vocabulary Macbeth List 1 assigned.
--Here's a link to definitions:
http://www.paloverde.org/moorea/APLit_Comp/Notes%20Q2/MacbethVocab.pdf
--You only need to study the ones on this week's list.
Tuesday, 8 November
Day 6, Regular Order
--Macbeth;--Essay assigned; due 15 November.
Wednesday, 9 November
Day 1, Regular Order
--Discuss Act II;
--Read Act III;
Thursday, 10 November
Day 2, Morning Assembly Order
--Discuss Act II and Act III;
--Read Act IV;
Friday, 11 November
Day 3, Regular Order
--Discuss Macbeth.
--Vocabulary Macbeth List 1 Quiz;
WEEK OF 31 October:
--Read Act I of Macbeth;
--Middle Ages Test on 31 October;
--Vocabulary Quiz: Poetry Terms on 4 November.
Macbeth Study Questions
Terms: alliteration, allusion, analogy, assonance, ballad, blank verse, concrete poetry,
couplet, dramatic poetry, figurative language, figure of speech, folk ballad, free verse,
iambic pentameter, imagery, inversion, lyric poetry, metaphor, meter, narrative,
octave, onomatopoeia, parallelism, personification, quatrain, refrain, repetition,
rhyme (end, approximate, internal), rhyme scheme, rhythm, sestet, simile,
sonnet, stanza, symbol
PLEASE OBTAIN A COPY OF: THE CODE OF THE WOOSTERS.
Ten journal entries: due 24 October; major grade; submitted to TII.com.
Monday, 24 October
Day 1 - Regular Order
--Journal Entries Due;
--Discuss ballads;
--Ballad presentations assigned, due Thursday and Friday.
Tuesday, 25 October
Day 2 - Regular Order
--In-class Essay
Wednesday, 26 October
Day 3 - Regular Order
--In-class Essay
Thursday, 27 October
Day 4 - Regular Order
--Ballads; ballad presentations.
Friday, 28 October
Day 5 – Morning Assembly Order with Late Start
--Ballads; presentations;
--Review for Middle Ages Test: 31 October.
Day 1 - Regular Order
--Journal Entries Due;
--Discuss ballads;
--Ballad presentations assigned, due Thursday and Friday.
Tuesday, 25 October
Day 2 - Regular Order
--In-class Essay
Wednesday, 26 October
Day 3 - Regular Order
--In-class Essay
Thursday, 27 October
Day 4 - Regular Order
--Ballads; ballad presentations.
Friday, 28 October
Day 5 – Morning Assembly Order with Late Start
--Ballads; presentations;
--Review for Middle Ages Test: 31 October.
Harvard's Chaucer Page

Monday, October 17, 2010
Day 2 - Regular Order
--Vocabulary Unit 7 assigned; quiz Friday;
--Discuss "The Pardoner's Tale" (possible reading quiz);
--Read: "The Wife of Bath's Tale"; questions here.
PREVIOUS POST:Read: "The Pardoner's Tale" ; questions here.
Tuesday, October 18, 2010
Day 3 - Regular Order
--Discuss "The Pardoner's Tale';
--Character Essay due.
Wednesday, October 19, 2010
Day 4 - Morning Assembly Order
Thursday, October 20, 2010
Day 5 - Regular Order
--Quiz: "The Wife of Bath's Tale";
--Discuss "The Wife of Bath's Tale";
--Early English and Scottish Ballads assigned.
Friday, October 22, 2010
Day 6 - PM Pep Rally Order
--Vocabulary 7 Quiz;
--Ballads.
Day 2 - Regular Order
--Vocabulary Unit 7 assigned; quiz Friday;
--Discuss "The Pardoner's Tale" (possible reading quiz);
--Read: "The Wife of Bath's Tale"; questions here.
PREVIOUS POST:Read: "The Pardoner's Tale" ; questions here.
Tuesday, October 18, 2010
Day 3 - Regular Order
--Discuss "The Pardoner's Tale';
--Character Essay due.
Wednesday, October 19, 2010
Day 4 - Morning Assembly Order
Thursday, October 20, 2010
Day 5 - Regular Order
--Quiz: "The Wife of Bath's Tale";
--Discuss "The Wife of Bath's Tale";
--Early English and Scottish Ballads assigned.
Friday, October 22, 2010
Day 6 - PM Pep Rally Order
--Vocabulary 7 Quiz;
--Ballads.
Monday, 10 October
Day 4 -- Regular Order
--Chaucer Introduction;
--Read excerpts from "The General Prologue" of The Canterbury Tales:
a. Knight b. Squire c. Yeoman d. Prioress e. Friar f. Franklin
g. Wife of Bath h. Plowman i. Pardoner j. Prologue;
--Study Guide: here and here; background on Becket;
--Quiz Friday, 14 October, over "Prologue".
Tuesday, 11 October
Day 5 -- Regular Order
--Character Analysis Essay assigned; due 18 October;
--CT.
Wednesday, 12 October
Special Activities Schedule
Classes do not meet.
Thursday, 13 October
Day 6 -- Regular Order
--discuss "The General Prologue";
--discuss "The Pardoner's Tale.
Friday, 14 October
Day 1 -- Regular Order
--Quiz: Middle Ages notes and "The General Prologue."
Monday, 3 October
Day 5 - Regular Order
--Vocabulary Workshop Unit 6 assigned;
--Malory.
Tuesday, 4 October
Day 6 - Regular Order
--Malory.
Wednesday, 5 October
Day 1 - Regular Order
--Chaucer Introduction;
--Read excerpts from "The General Prologue" of The Canterbury Tales:
a. Knight b. Squire c. Yeoman d. Prioress e. Friar f. Franklin
g. Wife of Bath h. Plowman i. Pardoner j. Prologue;
--Study Guide: here and here; background on Becket;
--Quiz Friday, 15 October, over "Prologue" (no vocabulary next week).
Thursday, 6 October
Day 2 - Regular Order
--Discuss "The General Prologue";
--Read: "The Pardoner's Tale" for Monday, 10 October;
questions here.
Friday, 7 October
Day 3 - Afternoon Pep Rally Order
--Vocabulary Unit 6 Quiz
Monday, 10 October
Day 4 -- Regular Order
--"The Pardoner's Tale"; Quiz?
Tuesday, 11 October
Day 5 -- Regular Order
--TBA
Wednesday, 12 October
Special Activities Schedule
Classes do not meet.
Thursday, 13 October
Day 6 -- Regular Order
--discuss "The General Prologue";
--discuss "The Pardoner's Tale";
--Chaucer essay assigned (due 20 October).
Friday, 15 October
Day 1 -- Regular Order
--Quiz: MA notes and "The General Prologue."
Day 5 - Regular Order
--Vocabulary Workshop Unit 6 assigned;
--Malory.
Tuesday, 4 October
Day 6 - Regular Order
--Malory.
Wednesday, 5 October
Day 1 - Regular Order
--Chaucer Introduction;
--Read excerpts from "The General Prologue" of The Canterbury Tales:
a. Knight b. Squire c. Yeoman d. Prioress e. Friar f. Franklin
g. Wife of Bath h. Plowman i. Pardoner j. Prologue;
--Study Guide: here and here; background on Becket;
--Quiz Friday, 15 October, over "Prologue" (no vocabulary next week).
Thursday, 6 October
Day 2 - Regular Order
--Discuss "The General Prologue";
--Read: "The Pardoner's Tale" for Monday, 10 October;
questions here.
Friday, 7 October
Day 3 - Afternoon Pep Rally Order
--Vocabulary Unit 6 Quiz
Monday, 10 October
Day 4 -- Regular Order
--"The Pardoner's Tale"; Quiz?
Tuesday, 11 October
Day 5 -- Regular Order
--TBA
Wednesday, 12 October
Special Activities Schedule
Classes do not meet.
Thursday, 13 October
Day 6 -- Regular Order
--discuss "The General Prologue";
--discuss "The Pardoner's Tale";
--Chaucer essay assigned (due 20 October).
Friday, 15 October
Day 1 -- Regular Order
--Quiz: MA notes and "The General Prologue."
Monday, 26 September
Day 6, Regular Order
--Vocabulary Workshop Unit 5 assigned;
--SGGK: Study Questions.
--Read Malory for Thursday (299-318).
Tuesday, 27 September
Day 1, Regular Order
--Personal Narrative Essay due;
--SGGK essay assigned; due 7 October.
Wednesday, 28 September
Day 2, Regular Order
--Conclude SGGK;
Thursday, 29 September
Day 3, Regular Order
--Vocabulary due/review;
--Malory.
Friday, 30 September
Day 4, Regular Order
--Vocabulary 5 Quiz;
--Malory.
Day 6, Regular Order
--Vocabulary Workshop Unit 5 assigned;
--SGGK: Study Questions.
--Read Malory for Thursday (299-318).
Tuesday, 27 September
Day 1, Regular Order
--Personal Narrative Essay due;
--SGGK essay assigned; due 7 October.
Wednesday, 28 September
Day 2, Regular Order
--Conclude SGGK;
Thursday, 29 September
Day 3, Regular Order
--Vocabulary due/review;
--Malory.
Friday, 30 September
Day 4, Regular Order
--Vocabulary 5 Quiz;
--Malory.
Monday, 19 September
Day 1, Regular Order
--Vocabulary Unit 4 assigned; quiz Friday;
--Personal Narrative essay assigned; DUE DATE: 27 September;
--Read NA (10-21); complete an outline/summary of 10-15 and 19-21 (due Tuesday);
--Read and complete four journal entries on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
lines 1-710 (114-129) and 1750-1892 (150-152) for Thursday NEW DATE DUE: FRIDAY;
--reading guide.
Tuesday, 20 September
Day 2, Regular Order
--Reading notes/outlines due;
--Introduction to the Middle Ages.
Wednesday, 21 September
Day 3, Regular Order
--Personal Narrative Essay WS; MOVE TO THURSDAY.
--The Middle Ages and SGGK. Study Questions.
Thursday, 22 September
Day 4, Morning Assembly Order with Late Start
--Read Gawain lines 2160-End (158-165);
--Work in class on Personal Narrative Essay.
WE WILL MEET IN THE LIBRARY COMPUTER LAB.
Friday, 23 September
Day 5, Regular Order
--Vocabulary List 4 Quiz;
--Gawain.
Day 1, Regular Order
--Vocabulary Unit 4 assigned; quiz Friday;
--Personal Narrative essay assigned; DUE DATE: 27 September;
--Read NA (10-21); complete an outline/summary of 10-15 and 19-21 (due Tuesday);
--Read and complete four journal entries on Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
lines 1-710 (114-129) and 1750-1892 (150-152) for Thursday NEW DATE DUE: FRIDAY;
--reading guide.
Tuesday, 20 September
Day 2, Regular Order
--Reading notes/outlines due;
--Introduction to the Middle Ages.
Wednesday, 21 September
Day 3, Regular Order
--Personal Narrative Essay WS; MOVE TO THURSDAY.
--The Middle Ages and SGGK. Study Questions.
Thursday, 22 September
Day 4, Morning Assembly Order with Late Start
--Read Gawain lines 2160-End (158-165);
--Work in class on Personal Narrative Essay.
WE WILL MEET IN THE LIBRARY COMPUTER LAB.
Friday, 23 September
Day 5, Regular Order
--Vocabulary List 4 Quiz;
--Gawain.
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about the Late Pass.
Monday, 5 September
Labor Day - School Holiday
Tuesday, 6 September
Day 4 – Afternoon Pep Rally Order
--Discuss Beowulf;
--Vocabulary Unit 2 assigned;
--Essay Q&A.
Wednesday, 7 September
Day 5 - Regular Order
--complete peer review (20 minutes of class); bring draft of your
essay and a copy of this form.
Thursday, 8 September
Day 6 - Regular Order
--Beowulf Essay due; essay must be submitted to TII.com and to teacher today;
--conclude discussion of Beowulf;
--read “The Seafarer” and Riddles; be prepared to answer these questions.
Friday, 9 September
Day 1 - MAO w/Late Start for Sophomores and Juniors
--discuss “The Seafarer”;
--read “The Dream of the Rood” (24-26);
--Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz.
Monday, September 12
Day 2 - Regular Order
--Vocabulary Unit 3 assigned; quiz Thursday;
--discuss “The Dream of the Rood”;
--read biographical information about
Bede and “Caedmon's Hymn.”
Tuesday, September 13
Day 3 - Regular Order
--Discuss Bede.
Wednesday, September 14
Day 4 - Morning Assembly Order w/Late Start
--Personal Narrative essay assigned;
--Vocabulary 3 due/review.
Thursday, September 15
Day 5 - Regular Order
--Conclude discussion of Anglo Saxons;
--Review for Test;
--Vocabulary 3 Quiz.
Friday, September 16
Day 6 - Regular Order
--TEST: Anglo-Saxon Literature
Labor Day - School Holiday
Tuesday, 6 September
Day 4 – Afternoon Pep Rally Order
--Discuss Beowulf;
--Vocabulary Unit 2 assigned;
--Essay Q&A.
Wednesday, 7 September
Day 5 - Regular Order
--complete peer review (20 minutes of class); bring draft of your
essay and a copy of this form.
Thursday, 8 September
Day 6 - Regular Order
--Beowulf Essay due; essay must be submitted to TII.com and to teacher today;
--conclude discussion of Beowulf;
--read “The Seafarer” and Riddles; be prepared to answer these questions.
Friday, 9 September
Day 1 - MAO w/Late Start for Sophomores and Juniors
--discuss “The Seafarer”;
--read “The Dream of the Rood” (24-26);
--Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz.
Monday, September 12
Day 2 - Regular Order
--Vocabulary Unit 3 assigned; quiz Thursday;
--discuss “The Dream of the Rood”;
--read biographical information about
Bede and “Caedmon's Hymn.”
Tuesday, September 13
Day 3 - Regular Order
--Discuss Bede.
Wednesday, September 14
Day 4 - Morning Assembly Order w/Late Start
--Personal Narrative essay assigned;
--Vocabulary 3 due/review.
Thursday, September 15
Day 5 - Regular Order
--Conclude discussion of Anglo Saxons;
--Review for Test;
--Vocabulary 3 Quiz.
Friday, September 16
Day 6 - Regular Order
--TEST: Anglo-Saxon Literature
Monday, 29 August
Day 5 - Regular Order
--discuss LBH chapters 29, 30, and 31;
--read: Beowulf (83-97);
--Beowulf essay assigned;
-----draft due Tuesday, 6 September (peer review exercise in class);
-----due Wednesday, 7 September;
--TII.com;
--NO VOCABULARY this week.
Tuesday, 30 August
Day 6 - Regular Order
--discuss Beowulf;
--final review of punctuation.
Wednesday, 31 August
Day 1 - Regular Order
--Punctuation Test.
Thursday, 1 September
Day 2 - MAO w/Late Start
--discuss Beowulf.
Friday, 2 September
Day 3 - MAO
8:15 AM - Mass of the Holy Spirit
Day 5 - Regular Order
--discuss LBH chapters 29, 30, and 31;
--read: Beowulf (83-97);
--Beowulf essay assigned;
-----draft due Tuesday, 6 September (peer review exercise in class);
-----due Wednesday, 7 September;
--TII.com;
--NO VOCABULARY this week.
Tuesday, 30 August
Day 6 - Regular Order
--discuss Beowulf;
--final review of punctuation.
Wednesday, 31 August
Day 1 - Regular Order
--Punctuation Test.
Thursday, 1 September
Day 2 - MAO w/Late Start
--discuss Beowulf.
Friday, 2 September
Day 3 - MAO
8:15 AM - Mass of the Holy Spirit
Monday, 22 August
Day 6, Regular Order
--Vocabulary Unit 1 assigned; quiz Friday;
--Introduction to Anglo-Saxon literature (1-9 only);
--read Beowulf: Introduction in NA, "Prologue: The Rise of the Danish Nation," “Heorot is Attacked," and "The Hero Comes to Heorot" (26-41);
--complete four reading journal entries; use MLA; due Thursday (ideas for journals);
--read/review Chapters 27 and 28 in LBH for Tuesday.
Tuesday, 23 August
Day 1, Regular Order
--LBH: End Punctuation and Comma review;
--LBH: chapters 29, 30, and 31 assigned; due Wednesday;
--discuss Beowulf.
Wednesday, 24 August
Day 2, Regular Order
--discuss Beowulf;
--read pages 41-49 (up to line 883) and summaries for Monday;
--complete three journal entries (due Monday).
Thursday, 25 August
Day 3, Morning Assembly Order with Late Start
--Vocabulary 1 due, review;
--journal entries due (quiz grade);
--LBH review for Punctuation Test; TEST will be Wednesday, 31 August.
Friday, 26 August
Day 4, Afternoon Pep Rally Order
--Vocabulary 1 Quiz;
--discuss Beowulf;
--Beowulf essay assigned, due 8 September.
Day 6, Regular Order
--Vocabulary Unit 1 assigned; quiz Friday;
--Introduction to Anglo-Saxon literature (1-9 only);
--read Beowulf: Introduction in NA, "Prologue: The Rise of the Danish Nation," “Heorot is Attacked," and "The Hero Comes to Heorot" (26-41);
--complete four reading journal entries; use MLA; due Thursday (ideas for journals);
--read/review Chapters 27 and 28 in LBH for Tuesday.
Tuesday, 23 August
Day 1, Regular Order
--LBH: End Punctuation and Comma review;
--LBH: chapters 29, 30, and 31 assigned; due Wednesday;
--discuss Beowulf.
Wednesday, 24 August
Day 2, Regular Order
--discuss Beowulf;
--read pages 41-49 (up to line 883) and summaries for Monday;
--complete three journal entries (due Monday).
Thursday, 25 August
Day 3, Morning Assembly Order with Late Start
--Vocabulary 1 due, review;
--journal entries due (quiz grade);
--LBH review for Punctuation Test; TEST will be Wednesday, 31 August.
Friday, 26 August
Day 4, Afternoon Pep Rally Order
--Vocabulary 1 Quiz;
--discuss Beowulf;
--Beowulf essay assigned, due 8 September.
Monday, 15 August
Day 1 -- Morning Assembly Order
Tuesday, 16 August
Day 2 -- Regular Order
--Homework: read/take notes on Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature in NA (1-9);
--review chapters 29-30 in LBH for Tuesday; (Test over LBH Section VI next week TBA ).
Wednesday, 17 August
Day 3 -- Regular Order
--Discuss MC; Please come prepared with two comments/questions for a guided discussion;
--Introduction to Anglo-Saxon literature;
--read Beowulf: Introduction in NA, "Prologue: The Rise of the Danish Nation," “Heorot is Attacked," and "The Hero Comes to Heorot"; complete four reading journal entries; use MLA; due Wednesday.
Thursday, 18August
Day 4 -- Regular Order
--Summer Reading Test.
Friday, 19 August
Day 5, Regular Order
Day 1 -- Morning Assembly Order
Tuesday, 16 August
Day 2 -- Regular Order
--Homework: read/take notes on Introduction to Anglo-Saxon Literature in NA (1-9);
--review chapters 29-30 in LBH for Tuesday; (Test over LBH Section VI next week TBA ).
Wednesday, 17 August
Day 3 -- Regular Order
--Discuss MC; Please come prepared with two comments/questions for a guided discussion;
--Introduction to Anglo-Saxon literature;
--read Beowulf: Introduction in NA, "Prologue: The Rise of the Danish Nation," “Heorot is Attacked," and "The Hero Comes to Heorot"; complete four reading journal entries; use MLA; due Wednesday.
Thursday, 18August
Day 4 -- Regular Order
--Summer Reading Test.
Friday, 19 August
Day 5, Regular Order