English IV

Mon, 12/7
Read Beowulf, the Battle with Grendel

Tues, 12/8
Read Grendel's side
Questions on p. 38

Wed, 12/9
read Grendel's mother

Thurs, 12/10
Finish Beowulf

Fri, 12/11
Look at kennings, p. 49
Questions p. 48

Mon., 12/14
Review for Final




Mon, 11/30
Beowulf introduction

Tues, 12/1
Death of Grendel

Wed, 12/2
Historical background

Thursday, 12/3
Read Beowulf part 1-3

Friday, 12/4
Read Beowulf part 4 - 5



Mon, 11/9 - Fri, 11/13
Writing research paper in lab

Monday, 11/2
Writing lab, finish research power pint

Tuesday, 11/3 - thursday, 11/5
Power Point presentations

Friday, 11/6
Work on Rough draft of paper, due Monday

Monday, 10/26 - Thursday, 10/29
Research in library

Friday, 10/30
In writing lab to work on power point for research presentation

Mon, Oct 12
Holiday

Tues, Oct 13
Writing Lab
College Essays
Assign Antigone/Our Town Comparison Essay (due Friday)

Wed, Oct. 14
Writing lab
College Essay/Antigone Essay

Thurs, Oct 15
Writing lab
Antigone Essay

Fri, Oct 16
"Our Town" test
Comparison Essay due

End of 9 weeks

Mon, Oct 5
Rough draft of College Essay due
Work in Writing lab to revise and edit

Tues, Oct 6
Finish reading Act II of "Our Town"
Start watching Act II

Wed, Oct 7
Finish Watching Act II

Thursday, Oct 8
Read Act III "Our Town"

Friday, Oct. 9
Watch Act II
Assign Comparison Essay:  Write an essay comparing "Antigone" to "Our Town";
Comparing Classical to Modern Play

"Our Town" quiz on Tuesday.  No school Monday.


Mon, Sept 28
Read "Our Town" by Thorton Wilder to compare modern drama to Greek drama.
Read Act I

Tues, Sept. 29
Watch Act I "Our Town"

Wed, Sept 30
Begin College Essays, rough drafts due Oct. 5

Thurs, Oct 1
Book Project title and project idea due
Read "Our Town", Act II

Fri, Oct 2
Watch "Our Town" Act II

We continue our study of voice by focusing on Diction.


Mon, Sept. 21
Discuss end of Antigone
Assign Antigone Project, due Thursday

Tues, Sept 22
Watch end of Antigone

Wed, Sept. 23
Reading Day!  Bring book.
Timed writing (Antigone)

Thurs, Sept 24
Review Antigone
Discuss College essays
Antigone Projects due

Fri, Sept 25
Antigone Test
Bring book


Mon, Sept 14
Antigone, Scene 3

Tues, Sept 15
Antigone, scene 4

Wed, Sept 16
Counselors come to talk to Seniors

Thurs, Sept 17
Antigone, scene 5

Fri, Sept 18
Antigone, scene 6





Last week, we explored the use of Voice in Art.  This week, we will be looking
at voice in music.


Monday, 9/7
HOLIDAY!

Tuesday, 9/8
Greek theater quiz

Rough draft of memory piece


Wednesday, 9/9
To writing lab to work on final draft of memory piece

Thursday, 9/10
Read Antigone sc 2 
Timed writing

Friday, 9/11
Read Antigone sc 3
Bring in music that reveals your personality