Mrs. MF Fox -- English

DUE ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16:

1) Your table with all research notes

2) Your Works Cited page

February 2-6

M Vocab Test; Info on Research Paper
T Library Research
W Research
Th Mrs. Wells in classroom
F NLMG or Eyes Quiz

January 26-30

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Th Vocab Prentice Hall Test; Novel discussion
F Novel quiz

January 19-23

M Writing about your talent
T "Eve's Apology"
W "To Lucasta"
Th "To Althea"
F JW--How do you handle separation from a loved one?

January 12-16

M Writing about traditions
T Poetry of John Milton
W Poetry of John Milton
Th "When my light is spent"
F Mrs. Gregory visits classrooms.

January 6-9

T Poetry of Donne, Jonson, Marvell, Herrick
W Review for test on Thursday
T Computer test on the above poets
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Your exam is on Thursday, Dec. 18

Novel Test follows exam.

December 15-16

M-T Study Guide and Prep for SAE

December 8-12

M-F Study Guide and Prep for SAE

December 1-5

M Macbeth
T Macbeth
W Mrs. Wells on Financial Aid, Bright Futures, and FAFSA workshops; also, Macbeth
Th Macbeth--quiz, Act 4
F Macbeth--quiz, Act 5

November 24-25

M Novel
T Novel Discussion

November 17-21

M Vocab G #5 Test
T Xword Puzzle on Macbeth
W Reading Selection and Questions on "Pardoner's Tale" (graded--22 pts.)
Th Scene Notes, Act 1, on Macbeth (will be graded during Macbeth test)
F Scoring of "Pardoner's Tale" Questions

November 10-14

Period 2--Frankenstein
Period 5--Their Eyes Were Watching God
Period 7--Subject-Verb Agreement

T Veterans' Day--NO SCHOOL!
W Test on Subject-Verb Agreement
Th Intro to Macbeth
F Novel and Novel Calendars

November 3-7

M Sir thomas More and Utopia
T Queen Elizabeth I and her "Speech to Her Troops"
W Due--Your own sonnet with rubric (filled out)
Th Intro vocab G #5--voc test on Nov. 14
F Novel intro:

Period 2--Frankenstein
Period 5--Their Eyes Were Watching God
Period 7--Never Let Me Go

October 27-31

M Re-reading Sydney's sonnet on sleep; Venn diagram on Sonnets (Spenserian and Petrarchan): "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" and "The Nymph's Reply"
T Shakespeare's sonnets--29, 106, 116, 130
W Periods 2 and 5: Voc Test G #4; Journal Writing on "Senioritis" Period 7: Issuing of novel, NLMG (Part 1 is due in two weeks!)
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F Period 7: Voc Test G #4

October 21-24

T Writing your own code of chivalry; Deriving meaning from "Twa Corbies" and "Lord Randall"
W Due: Your own Canterbury Tales Prologue; Vocabulary Work--G #4
Th Deriving meaning from text: Spenser's sonnets
F Deriving meaning grom text: Sydney's sonnets

October 13-17

M Elizabeth II--article from the London Times
T "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"
W A selection from Morte d'Arthur
Th Speaker from PJC (Period 2: Class Meeting)
F Morte d'Arthur: sketch from text

October 6-10

M CT Pilgrims
T "The Nun's Priest's Tale" and "The Pardoner's Tale"
W In-class Test on Canterbury Tales (Open Notes)
Th BE YOUR PILGRIM--in dress and talk!
F Test on Vocab G #3

September 29-October 3

M Hamlet Review; Due: Essay, final copy
T Test on Hamlet
W The Canterbury Tales--Intro: You will need your lit book every day! Intro to vocab G #3 (Test on Fri, Oct 10)
Th Canterbury Tale Pilgrims
F Canterbury Tale Pilgrims

September 22-26

M Intro to Hamlet
T Hamlet quiz; Hamlet, Act 2
W Hamlet quiz; Hamlet, Act 3
Th Hamlet, Act 4
F Hamlet, Act 5

September 15-19

M Bede's History of the English Church
T Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
W College Essay/Multiple Choice worksheets on histories
Th Voc G #2 Test (not for Period 2--Class Mtg.)
F Due: your college essay; Mrs. Wells Class Visit . . . ; Period 2 Voc Test

September 8-12

M PJC College Fair tonight!

T Review for Beowulf test

W Your resume' is due; also, test on Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon poetry

Th Work on Vocab G #2: group dialogue (40 pts.)

F Come to class with essay prompt for college app essay.

September 2-5

Th How to write your resume'

F "The Seafarer" and "The Wife's Lament"

English IV Hon