AmEx 2nd qtr

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even if you are absent when they are announced!

revised Thu 3 Dec

 

Week 1: The Crucible

Mon 19 Oct:      Preview vocab 5.  Time to read.  HW: Finish Act 2.

Tue 20 Oct:       EC: Huck Finn book check.  Discuss Act 2.  Begin reading Act 3.  HW: Finish Act 3.

Wed 21 Oct:      Vocab EC due.  Discuss Act 3.  Begin reading Act 4.  HW: Finish the play (don’t miss the one-page epilogue after the end of Act 4).

Thu 22 Oct:       Finish discussing.  Continue watching video.

Fri 23 Oct:         Vocab quiz 5.  Continue watching video.

 

Week 2: Huck Finn

Mon 26 Oct:      Exam: The Crucible (50 multiple choice questions).

Tue 27 Oct:      Preview vocab 6.  Intro to Huck Finn.  HW: Prepare for tomorrow's discussion.

Wed 28 Oct:      Vocab EC due.  Discuss American individuals: People (dead or alive) from the public sphere who typify the idea of American individualism.  Continue into to HF.

Thu 29 Oct:       Discuss ch. 1-2.

Fri 30 Oct:         Vocab quiz 6.  Time to read.

 

Week 3: Huck Finn

Mon 2 Nov:       Vocab exam: 1-6.

Tue 3 Nov:       Time to read.

Wed 4 Nov:      Read or discuss ch. 3-10.

Thu 5 Nov:       Quiz and discuss ch. 3-14.

Fri 6 Nov:         Discuss ch. 15.

 

Week 4: Huck Finn

Mon 9 Nov:       Preview vocab 7.  Discuss ch. 16-18.

Tue 10 Nov:      Discuss ch. 19-21.

Wed 11 Nov:     Time to read.

Thu 12 Nov:      Mark Twain video (pay attention and take notes!).

Fri 13 Nov:        Vocab quiz 7.  Time to read.
 

Week 5: Huck Finn

Mon 16 Nov:     Preview vocab 8.  Assign take-home exam: Huck Finn ch. 1-31.

Tue 17 Nov:      Discuss characterization (ch. 22-31).  Distribute study guide.

Wed 18 Nov:     Vocab EC due.  Discuss characterization (ch. 32-33).

Thu 19 Nov:      Discuss ch. 34-35.

Fri 20 Nov:        Take-home exam due by 8AM via turnitin.com: Huck Finn ch. 1-31.  Vocab quiz 8.  Time to read.

 

Week 6: Huck Finn

Mon 23 Nov:     Discuss ch. 36-40.

Tue 24 Nov:      Discuss ch. 41-Last.

Wed 25 Nov:     No classes: Thanksgiving break.

Thu 26 Nov:      No classes: Thanksgiving break.

Fri 27 Nov:        No classes: Thanksgiving break.

 

Week 7: Huck Finn

Mon 30 Nov:      Exam: Huck Finn ch. 32-Last.  Map project due.  Optional Crucible assignment due via turnitin.com.

Tue 1 Dec:        Preview vocab 9.  Discuss Huck Finn essay assignment.

Wed 2 Dec:       Vocab EC due.  Review Huck Finn exam.  Work on essay.

Thu 3 Dec:        Computer lab to work on essay.

Fri 4 Dec:          Vocab quiz 9.

 

Week 8:

Mon 7 Dec:       Thesis statement for Huck Finn essay due via email (mloeffler@casciahall.org) by 3:30 p.m.  Practice vocab exam: 1-9.

Tue 8 Dec:        Computer lab to work on essay.

Wed 9 Dec:       Computer lab to work on essay.

Thu 10 Dec:      Computer lab to work on essay.

Fri 11 Dec:        Huck Finn essay due by 3:30 p.m. via turnitn.com.  Review for final exam.

 

Week 9: Final Exams (final schedule)

Mon 14 Dec:
   8:30: US Hist III (VanLandingham), AP Euro
   10:30: AP Gov, US Hist III (Pace), Humanities, World Hist
   1:00: foreign languae III, Vergil, Spanish IV
Tue 15 Dec
   8:30: Alg II, Alg II/Trig, AP Calc BC, Pre-Calc, AP Stat
   10:30: Geometry, AP Calc AB, Trig
   1:00: foreign language II, Adv Spanish Lit
Wed 16 Dec: study day (no exams)
Thu 17 Dec
   8:30: AmEx (Dining Hall)
   1:00: Teachings, Ethics
Fri 18 Dec
   8:00: Chem, Pre-AP Chem, Phys, AP Bio
   10:30: AP Chem, Physics, Env Studies
   1:00: foreign language I