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Homework: Hon.Engl.2

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                    Welcome Honors English 2 - Periods 1, 4, and 6

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Aug.29 - Per.1   1. All Quiet on the Western Front test on Friday
                 2. Huck Finn reading journal due Friday
                 3. Huck Finn test on Wednesday, Sept.5th

Aug.30 - Per.4,6  1.All Quiet on the Western Front test on Tues.,Sept.4th
                  2.Huck Finn reading journal due on Tues., Sept. 4th
                  3.Spiral notebook due in class on Tues., Sept. 4th
                  4. Signed syllabus due on Tues., Sept. 4th

Aug.31st   Per.1  1. Huck Finn Test on Wed., Sept.5th
                          2. Spiral notebook due in class Wed., Sept.5th
                          3. Signed syllabus due on Wed., Sept.5th

Sept.4th  Per.4,6   NO HOMEWORK (enjoy this rare treat!)

Sept.5th   Per.1    NO HOMEWORK (enjoy this rare treat!)

Sept.6,7            Finish Vocabulary Root Assignment: domin - fact

Sept. 10,11         Study for next class' vocab. root quiz: domin - fact
                                Per. 4,6 - Wed., Sept.12
                                Per.   1 - Thurs., Sept.13

Sept.12,13          No homework... but the fun begins next class: reading 
                            assignments begin for the rest of the year.

Sept.14,17          1. Quiz next class on background notes of Gulliver's 
                          Travels (closed book/notes)
                          2. Read pgs. vii - 26 of Gulliver's Travels

Sept.18,19          1. Finish Vocab. Assign.
                    2. Read pgs.27-51

Sept.20,21          1. Read Gulliver's Travels: pgs.51-79
                          2. Next Vocab. Quiz: domin - gastro 
                             - Wed. 9/26 (Per.4,6)
                             - Thurs. 9/27 (Per.1)

Sept.24,25          1. Read Gulliver's Travels: Part II, Chs.5-8
                          2. Next Vocab. Quiz: domin - gastro 
                             - Wed. 9/26 (Per.4,6)
                             - Thurs. 9/27 (Per.1)

Sept.26, 27         1. Read Gulliver's Travels: Part III, Chs.1-5
                          2. Finish Handout: "A King Seeks Answers"

Sept.28, Oct.1       - Read Gulliver's Travels: Part III, Chs.6-11

Oct.2,3             1. Read Gulliver's Travels: Part IV, Chs.1-6
                           2. On 3x5 card, list three historical figures you 
                              would like to bring into the present, along 
                              with at least one question you would 
                              like to ask each one

Oct. 4,5            1. Finish reading Gulliver's Travels
                          2. Finish Vocab. Assign. 
                          3. Be prepared to turn in homework notebook at the 
                             beginning of next class

Oct.8,9            1. EXAM on Gulliver's Travels:  
                                                Per.4,6:Fri. 10/12
                                                Per.1 - Mon. 10/15
                        2. In-class ESSAY Gulliver's Travels:
                                                   Per.4,6 - Tues., 10/16
                                                   Per. 1  - Wed., 10/17

Oct.10,11          EXAM: Gulliver's Travels - next class

Oct.16,17          NO Homework

Oct.18,19          Read Frankenstein: Letters 1 - 4

Oct.22,23          1. Finish reading Chapters 1 - 4 in Frankenstein
                          2. Complete answers to questions on Letters 1-4; 
                             Chs. 1-4
                          3. Quiz on pgs.1-41 of Frankenstein next class

Oct.24,25         1. Frankenstein: Chs.5-8
                          2. Vocab. Quiz next class: domin - here,hes

Oct.26            1. Rescheduled Vocab. Quiz next class: domin - here,hes
                          2. Frankenstein: Chs.9-14

Oct.29,30         Expect Reading Quiz on Frankenstein Ch.5-14 on
                        Thurs. (Per.4,6)  - Fri. (Per.1)

Nov.5,6           1.  Finish reading Frankenstein
                        2. "Dinner" Story due Friday(Per.4,6);Tues.(Per.1)
                        3. Test on Frankenstein (entire novel):
                             Friday (Per.4,6)
                             Tuesday (Per.1)

Nov.7,8          1. Test on Frankenstein (entire novel):
                             Friday (Per.4,6)
                             Tuesday (Per.1)
                 2. Final draft of "Dinner" story due next class


Nov. 9           Per. 2,4 First draft of Frankenstein essay due on 14th

                 FINALLY BACK ON-LINE !!!

Nov.30           Read Hard Times: Book II, Chs. 1-6


Dec.3,4          Read Hard Times: finish Book the Second


Jan.7            Read Things Fall Apart: Chs.1-7
                 Quiz on Literary/Poetic Terminology  -  Fri. (Per.4,6)
                                                      -  Mon. (Per.1)

Dec.5,6          Read Hard Times: Book III, Ch.1

Dec. 7, 10       Read Hard Times: Book III, Ch.1-4

Dec. 13, 14      1. Hard Times Exam:  Next class
                       2.  Vocab. Quiz: domin - matri  Per.4,6 - Dec.19
                                                       Per. 1  - Dec.20

Jan.7           1. Things Fall Apart - Chs.1-7
                2. Quiz: Literary/Poetic Terms        Fri. (Per.4,6)
                                                      Mon. (Per.1)

Jan.9,10        1. Finish Reading Part I of Things Fall Apart
                        2. Quizzes: Literary Poetic Terms & Part I of TFA
                           PER. 4,6 (Friday);       PER.1 - (MONDAY)
                        3. Begin working on WWI Poetry essay

Jan.11          Read Part II of Things Fall Apart (pgs.121-167)

Jan.15          Finish Things Fall Apart

                       FINAL EXAM CONTENT / SCHEDULE

 1. WWI Poetry Project Due
 2. Memorization of poem due                   Per.1 - Tues.,  Jan.20th
    (at least first 100 words)                    Per.4 - Wed. ,  Jan.21st
 3. Exam on Things Fall Apart                  Per.6 - Thurs., Jan.22nd 
 4. Vocabulary Root Test: domin - nomin

Spring Break:  Work on Grapes of Wrath Essay
                           Due: Wed., April 2 - Per.4,6
                                   Thurs.,  April 3 - Per.1


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                                  SPRING SEMESTER

Feb. 7,8          Grapes of Wrath:  Chs.5-7

Feb.11,12         Grapes of Wrath:  Chs. 8 - 12

Feb. 13,14        Grapes of Wrath:  Chs. 13-14

Feb. 21,22        1. Grapes of Wrath:  Chs.17-18
                       2. Vocab. Quiz:  nounce - pedo    Pers.4,6 (Mon. 2/25)
                                                         Per. 1  (Tues. 2/26)

Feb.25            1. Grapes of Wrath: Chs.19-20
                       2. (Per.6) - 3 quotes & significance from Chs.19-20

Feb.27,28         1. Grapes of Wrath: Chs.21-22
                       2. Quiz next class on Chs. 20-22

Feb.29, Mar.3        Grapes of Wrath: Chs.23-25

Mar.4,5              Read Grapes of Wrath: Ch.26

Mar. 6,7          1. Read Grapes of Wrath: Chs.27-28
                       2. Finish Vocab. Assign.
                       3. Vocab. Quiz: nounce - poli  (Wed. - Per.4,6)
                                                          (Thurs. - Per.1)

Mar.10,11         1. Finish reading The Grapes of Wrath
                       2. Vocab. Quiz next class: nounce-poli:(Wed. - Per.4,6)
                                                              (Thurs. - Per.1)

                       3. EXAM on The Grapes of Wrath: (Fri. - Per.4,6)
                                                       (Mon. - Per.1)
                       4. Lasting Impression music assign.

Mar.17,18          First Draft of Grapes of Wrath essay due:
                                 (Per.4,6) - Thurs.
                                 (Per.1)   - Fri.

SPRING Break:   Work on Final Draft of Grapes of Wrath essay:
                          Due:  Wed., April 2 - Pers. 4,6
                                  Thurs., April 3 - Per.1

Mar.31/ Apr.1    1. "Grapes" essay due next class (final draft x2, 
                           first draft, peer edit.)
                        2. Read 1984 - pgs. 1-20
                        3. Answer questions 1-5 on `utopia' handout

April 2,3        1. Read 1984: Book ONE, Chs.II-VI
                      2. Vocab. Quiz next class:  nounce - roga

April 8,9        1.  Read 1984: Book TWO, Chs. I-IV

April 10,11      1.  Read 1984: Book TWO, Chs. V - VIII

April 18,22           Read 1984: Book THREE, Chs.II-IV

May 1            1. Finish Novel
                      2. Write one-paragraph response for each of three 
                         articles handed out in class (write it on the back 
                         of the article)
                      3. REGISTRATION for JUNIOR classes on Monday - May 5

May 5th,6th          EXAM on all of 1984:  
                           Pers.4 & 6: Monday,  May 12th  
                           Per. 1    : Tuesday, May 13th

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