February 2-6
- M
- T John Milton and Paradise Lost
- W Their Eyes Were Watching God--Reading and Discussion
- TH Mrs. Wells in class
- F
January
- A Raisin in the Sun: Reading, Discussion, Testing
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December 6-13
- Poetry of Donne, Jonson, Marvell, Herrick
- W Review for test
- Th Test
- F
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December 15-16
Your exam is on Friday, December 19.
December 8-12
- M-F Macbeth and quizzes on acts
December 1-5
- M Macbeth
- T Macbeth
- W Mrs. Wells on Financial Aid, Bright Futures, and honors at graduation; Macbeth
- Th Macbeth
- F Macbeth
November 24-25
November 17-21
- M Open-book Test on Vocab F #4
- T Xword on Macbeth (scored)
- W Reading selection and questions on "Pardoner's Tale"
- Th Scene Notes on Macbeth, Act 1 (will be scored during Macbeth test)
- F Close reading of Macbeth, Act1, scene 7
November 10-14
- M Sentences: Simple, Compound, Complex; JW: (Pre-Macbeth) Ambition and Murder (20 pts.)
- T Veterans' Day--NO SCHOOL!
- W Vocab F #4
- Th Intro to Macbeth
- F Macbeth
November 3-7
- M Sir Thomas More and Utopia
- T Queen to Her Troops
- W King James Bible
- Psalm 23
- Sermon on the Mount
- The Prodigal Son
- Th Clauses--independent and dependent
- F Intro vocab F #4
October 27-31
- M Discussion: "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" and "The Nymph's Reply"
- T Crossword puzzzle on F #3; Guided reading on Shakespeare sonnets--29, 106
- W
- Th
- F Voc Test F #3
October 21-24
- T Writing your own chivalric code; "Twa Corbies"; "Lord Randall"
- W Vocab F #3; Reading Spenser's Sonnet #1
- Th
- F
October 13-17
- M Elizabeth II: Article in the London Times
- T Compound Sentences; "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"
- W Selection from Morte d'Arthur
- Th Speaker from PJC
- F Morte d'Arthur sketch from text
October 6-10
- M Taking notes on Canterbury Tales Pilgrims
- T "The Nun's Priest's Tale" and "The Pardoner's Tale"
- W Test on The Canterbury Tales
- Th Review for vocab test on Friday; crossword puzzle; oral review
- F Test on Vocab List
September 29-Oct 3
- M Test on Five People; Hamlet review
- T Test on Hamlet
- W Prentice-Hall Vocab (Test on Friday, Oct 10); Homework: write a sentence for each vocab word. The Canterbury Tales: Note-taking
- Th Hand in homework (vocab sentences) before class begins; Note-taking on CT pilgrims
- F Taking Notes on pilgrims
September 22-26
- M Intro to Hamlet
- T Quiz on fragments and run-ons; Hamlet, Act 2
- W Hamlet, Act 3
- Th Hamlet, Act 4
- F Hamlet, Act 5
September 15-19
- M
- T Vocab Review for Test--Skits
- W Vocab Test F #2
- Th Semicolons and Colons
- F More on Semis and Colons
September 8-12
- M "The Wife's Lament" in pictures
- T Review PowerPoint on Beowulf
- W Test on Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon poetry
- Th Work on vocab F #2--group dialogue (40 pts.)
- F