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AP Literature

*Senior Project Info
8/24 - Topics/Product Plans Due
9/1 - Sign of Commitment Due
9/9 - Letter of Intent Due 
10/7 - Interview Due
10/14 - Annotated Bibliography Due
10/23 - Rough Draft of Paper Due
11/16 - Final Paper Due

8/10-14/09
Mon - 1)Welcome, class guidelines, calendar. 2)Lit terms/vocab
*Summer journals due. 
Tues - 1) Vocab 1:1 2)Question levels, "The Chaser" HW: Develop level 2-3 
quesitons from PNP (due Thurs)
Wed - 1) Voice Lessons 2)Summer Reading Check Test
Thurs - 1)Vocab 1:2  2)PNP focus on structure, style, historical/social 
values in work 3)Turn in/discuss level 2-3 questions from HW.
Fri - 1)Vocab 1:3 2)PNP (See Thurs)

8/17-21/09
Mon - 1)Vocab 1:4  2)PNP discussion HW: Letter from Elizabeth to Jane
Tues - 1)VL 2)British Writers Lecture 3)Assign writers & review directions
Wed - 1)VL 2)Senior Project Conferences 3)Work on British Writers Project
Thurs - 1)Vocab 1:5-6 2)PNP In-Class Writing
Fri - 1)Media Center for research & Senior Project conferences

8/24-28/09
Mon - 1)VL 3&4 2) Light in August discussion questions
Tues - 1)VL 5 2) LIA discussions
Wed - 1)Voc Quiz 1 2) British Writers Project
Thurs - 1)Voc 2 terms 2)British Writers Project
Fri - 1)VL6 2)Composition lessons 3)Sign of commitment requirements 

8/31-9/4
Mon - 1) Composition Lesson/Complete British Writers Project
Tues - 1)Voc 2:1&2  2) In-class Writing practice on LIA
Wed - 1)Voc 2:3&4  2)In-class essay on LIA
Thurs -1)Voc2:5&6  2)Shakespeare/Elizabethan theater
Fri - 1)Voc 2 Quiz 2)Shakespeare/Macbeth

9/8-9/11
Tues - 1)Voc 3 terms & definitions  2) Macbeth Analysis Handout
Wed - **Turn in Sr. Project Letter of Intent 1)VL #6 2) Macbeth Analysis 
Handout 3) AP Obj Ques review
Thurs - 1)Voc 3: 1&2 2) Macbeth Objective Exercises 3)Lit term review
Fri - 1)VL #7 2) Lit term review quiz

9/14-9/18
Mon - 1)Vocab 3:3&4 2)Macbeth - analyze evidence of fear
Tues - 1)VL#8 2)Macbeth -Themes
Wed - 1)Vocab3:5&6 2)APA/MLA lesson review
Thurs - Vocab Quiz #3
Fri - 1)VL#9 2)In-Class Reading Day (Bring Perrine)

9/21-9/25
Mon - 1)Vocab 4 terms 2) Oedipus Rex, anticipation rating guide
Tues - 1)Vocab 4:1&2 2)OR - reading quiz 3) OR Aristotle's concept of 
tragedy/tragic hero
Wed - 1)VL #10 2)OR -archetype of the hero
Thurs - 1)VL #11 2)OR - composition & objective question practice
Fri - 1)Vocab 4:3&4 2)Critical approaches to literature presentation project -
due 10/20.
 
9/28-10/2
Mon - 1)Vocab 4:5&6 2) In-Class writing on Oedipus Rex
Tues - 1)VL#12 2)Intro to critical approaches to lit using Hamlet
Wed - 1) Vocab Quiz 4 2)History of Eliz Theater & concepts of drama
Thurs - 1)VL#13 2)Review requirements for interview & annotated bibliography-
MEDIA CENTER
Fri - 1)Vocab 5 terms 2)Hamlet analysis

10/5-10/9
Mon - 1)VL 2)Hamlet analysis & discussion
Tues - 1)Vocab 5:1&2 2)Hamlet analysis & discussion
Wed - 1)SP INTERVIEW DUE 2)Analysis of the mousetrap scene 3)HW due Fri - 
Rewrite the scene using internal monologue of a different character.
Thurs - 1)Vocab 5:3&4 2)Media center for sr proj work
Fri - 1)VL 2)Criticism group meetings

10/12-10/16
Mon - 1)Vocab 5:5&6 2)Hamlet analysis & discussion - Lines 1-11 of Act I, 
Scene i.
Tues -1)Vocab quiz 5  2) Critical responses to Hamlet 
Wed -ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY DUE 1)VL 2)Hamlet quote quiz 3)Review lit terms 
41-80
Thurs -1)Vocab 6 terms 2)In-class writing on Hamlet
Fri -1)VL 2)Criticism group meetings

10/19-10/23
Mon -1)Vocab 6:1&2  2)41-80 lit term quiz 3)Sr paper guidelines review
Tues -1)VL 2)Active/Passive voice lesson 3)Write one paragraph completely in 
passive voice.
Wed -1)Vocab 6:3&4 2)Hamlet film analysis. 
Thurs -1)VL 2)Hamlet film analysis.
Fri **SR Project Rough Draft Due 1)Vocab 6:5&6 2))In-Class Reading Day

10/26-10/30
Mon -1)Voice Lesson 2)Death of a Salesman -Miller article/precis.
Tues -1)VL 2) Death of a Salesman -Miller article/precis.
Wed -1)Vocab 6 Quiz 2)Criticism Group Presentations
Thurs -1)Vocab 7 terms 2)Criticism Group Presentations
Fri -1) VL 2) Finish Group Presentations

11/2-11/6/09
Mon 1)Vocab 7:1&2 2)Tragedy & the Common Man Quote Support *Health Survey in 
the computer lab
Tues -1)VL#23 2)Tragedy & the Common Man quote support 3)Round Table 
Discussion Guidelines
Wed 1)Vocab 7:3&4 2)AP Objective Question Practice
Thurs 1)VL#24 2)Round Table Discussion on Death of a Salesman
Fri 1)Vocab 7:5&6 2)Round Table Discussion on Death of a Salesman


*Outside Reading - Senior Project Manual, Death of a Salesman, "Everyday 
Use," "Miss Brill," "A Worn Path," "A Rose for Emily," "Young 
Goodman Brown," "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?".

**Sr Project Final Paper Due 11/16.

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