You are responsible for knowing all announced changes to this schedule,
even if you are absent when they are announced!
revised Thu 3 Dec
See research assignment here.
Week 1: Description
Mon 19 Oct: Preview vocab 5. Discuss essay assignment.
Tue 20 Oct: EC: Lord of the Flies book check. Work on essay.
Wed 21 Oct: Vocab EC due. Thesis statement draft due (should indicate essay option and topic). Work on essay.
Thu 22 Oct: Computer lab: Work on essay.
Fri 23 Oct: Computer lab: Vocab quiz 5. Work on essay.
Week 2: Research Skills
Mon 26 Oct: Complete rough draft of descriptive essay due (hard copy and turnitin.com). Preview vocab 6. Intro to Lord of the Flies (Foreword ix-xii).
Tue 27 Oct: Research skills. See research assignment here.
Wed 28 Oct: 5 ideas for RP topics. Vocab EC due. Research skills.
Thu 29 Oct: Research skills.
Fri 30 Oct: Vocab quiz 6. Research skills.
Week 3: LOTF, Research
Mon 2 Nov: Quiz and discuss LOTF 5-46.
Tue 3 Nov: Library Media Center.
Wed 4 Nov: LMC.
Thu 5 Nov: LMC.
Fri 6 Nov: LMC. RP: Final topic declaration.
Week 4: LOTF, Research
Mon 9 Nov: Quiz and discuss LOTF 47-95.
Tue 10 Nov: LMC. RP: 10 info cards.
Wed 11 Nov: LMC.
Thu 12 Nov: LMC.
Week 5: LOTF, Research
Mon 16 Nov: Begin watching LOTF video (LOTF 96-147).
Tue 17 Nov: LMC. RP: 25 info cards.
Wed 18 Nov: LMC.
Thu 19 Nov: LMC.
Fri 20 Nov: LMC. RP: 50 info cards.
Week 6: LOTF, Planning & Drafting
Mon 23 Nov: Quiz and discuss LOTF 148-208 (end). RP: Updated thesis statement and section outline via email (mloeffler@casciahall.org).
Tue 24 Nov: Planning and drafting research paper.
Wed 25 Nov: No classes: Thanksgiving break.
Thu 26 Nov: No classes: Thanksgiving break.
Fri 27 Nov: No classes: Thanksgiving break.
Week 7: Drafting & Typing
Mon 30 Nov: Vocab exam: 1-6. RP: 5 info cards from interview.
Tue 1 Dec: Computer lab.
Wed 2 Dec: Computer lab.
Thu 3 Dec: Computer lab.
Fri 4 Dec: Computer lab. Updated thesis statement and paragraph outline by the end of class via email (mloeffler@casciahall.org). RP: 4 pages of rough draft by 3:30 p.m. via turnitin.com.
Week 8:
Mon 7 Dec: Computer lab.
Tue 8 Dec: Computer lab.
Wed 9 Dec: Computer lab.
Thu 10 Dec: Computer lab.
Fri 11 Dec: Complete rough draft of research paper (hard copy and turnitin.com) and all research materials due. Review for final exam.
Week 9: Final Exams (final schedule)
Mon 14 Dec
8:30: US Hist III (VanLandingham)
10:30: US Hist III (Pace), Humanities
1:00: foreign language III, Vergil, Spanish IV
Tue 15 Dec
8:30: Alg II, Alg II/Trig, Pre-Calc
10:30: Geometry, Trig
1:00: foreign language II, Adv Spanish Lit
Wed 16 Dec: study day (no exams)
Thu 17 Dec
8:30: Comp (Dining Hall)
1:00: Teachings
Fri 18 Dec
8:30: Chem, Pre-AP Chem
10:30: Physics
1:00: foreign language I