May 5-9
5 Review for Vocab Test
6 Vocab Test
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April 28-May 2
28 Vocab F #9 Intro--Test on Tues, May 6
29 Othello -- Guided Reading Scene Notes
30 Othello, Act 2, scene 3; Summary of scene handed in. Progress reports issued!
1 Mrs. Andi Smith visited class w/info on final transcripts; Othello scene notes to end of Act 3.
2
April 21-25
21 Review for test
22 Oedipus Rex Test
23 Bring text to class! "A&P"
24 Due: Homework on short story
25 D Tannen: Men's Talk vs. Women's Talk; "Home Burial"
April 14-18
14 Oedipus Rex crossword puzzle and reading
15 Vocab Review; Oedipus Rex
16 Vocab Review; Oedipus Rex
17 Review questions on Oedipus Rex
18 Vocab Test #8
April 7-11
7 Wrapup of Research Paper--Writing the final copy
8 Sophocles' Oedipus Rex--Introduction
9 Oedipus Rex
10 Vocab
11 Vocab; Oedipus Rex
March 24-28
24 Typing intro paragraph
25 Typing Summary 2
26
27 Writing “and this was a man . . .”
28 Sharing writings from Thursday
March 17-21
17 Writing the intro paragraph and summary of article #1
18 Reading Article #2; Writing note cards on Article #2
19 Writing summary for Article #2 from note cards
20
21 Good Friday--No School
March 10-14
10 Test on Vocab F #7
11 No class--FCAT
12 No class--FCAT
13 Researching and taking notes on second article on
Opposing Viewpoints
14
March 3-7
3 Mrs. Reeves from Guidance
4 Vocab F #7 Crossword w/Sentences
5 Handout (20 pts.); Research on Opposing Viewpoints
6 Taking Notes on Article #1
7 Guest speaker: Your plans after high school
February 25-29
25 End of Eyes video; Text of Eyes--last chapter
26 Vocab F#7 list
27 Vocab F #7
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29 Test on Eyes
February 18-22
18 No Class--History Program
19 Their Eyes Were Watching God
20 No class--Late Start Day
21 Their Eyes Were Watching God
22 Essay: Setting
February 11-15
11 Their Eyes Were Watching God
12 Their Eyes Were Watching God
13 Questions on Eyes
14 Quiz (Eyes)
15 Their Eyes Were Watching God
February 4-8
4 Quiz on Eyes; Reading on Their Eyes Were Watching God
5 Text: Eyes
6 Crossword on F #6 Sentences; Eyes reading
7 Vocab Review; Graphic on selected vocab word
8 Vocab Test (oral); Newsweek article on tasers: response (graded)
January 28-February 1
28 Library--Typing auto-bio poem
29 Vocab (15 words); group sharing of poems
30 Finish poems; vocab crossword puzzle: definitions and sentences
31 Reading: Their Eyes Were Watching God--questions
1 Reading: Their Eyes Were Watching God
December 10-14
10 Macbeth, Act 4
11 Macbeth, Act 5
12 Quiz game on Macbeth
13 Dramatization: Choosing groups, choosing scene, writing script
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November 5-November 9
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6 Newsweek article (Assignment: Food Allergies)
7 Late start--No class
8 Crossword puzzle and journal response
9 Vocab Test
October 29-November 2
29 Exercise on sentence fragments, runons, correct sentences
30 Exercise on fragments and complete sentences; groupwork on dramatizations
31 Canterbury Tales Dramatization
1 Canterbury Tales Test
2
October 19-26
22 Library: Internet research on some Canterbury Tales issues--100 points
23 Vocab. F #4
24 Brainstorming dialogue for presentation on Wednesday
25 Groupwork on presentation and Vocab F #4
26 Groupwork on presentation and Vocab F#4
October 15-19
15 Reading in Newsweek: "My Turn" on time and "Rap Lyrics"; Q & A on the "Pardoner's Tale"
16 Senior Class Meeting
17 Class finished recitations of individal pilgrims.
18 No class!
19 CT Crossword Puzzle, graded; Review Powerpoint of Canterbury Pilgrims
October 8-12
8 Students complete a graphic organizer on their assigned pilgrim (10 pts.); Notes given on Pardoner
9 Worksheet on sentence errors; students take notes on Knight, Squire, Yeoman, Prioresse
10 Short class: notes on Prioresse, Monk, and Friar
11 CT notes on pilgrims
12 CT pilgrims; video of "Franklin's Tale" and "Pardoner's Tale"
October 1-5
1 Assignment: Concept map of how Langston Hughes's poem relates to play A Raisin in the Sun (100 pts.)
2 Test on A Raisin in the Sun (100 pts.)
3 Powerpoint review of vocab F #2 for test tomorrow; four-person skit with vocab words (20 pts.)
4 Vocab Test
5 Intro to The Canterbury Tales
September 24-28
24 Vocab words and review; A Raisin in the Sun, Video
25 A Raisin in the Sun: Act III; Practice vocab at vocabtest.com. Lesson is F#2.
26 Vocab F #2 review; A Raisin in the Sun
27 Short class--Pep Rally
28 Quiz Bowl on Raisin
September 17-21
17 A Raisin in the Sun, Online quiz
18 Vocab; A Raisin in the Sun
19 Vocab F #2; A Raisin in the Sun, Video
20 Mrs. Reeves
21 A Raisin in the Sun: Oral Reading and Worksheet Questions (30 pts.)
September 10-14
10 Review of Vocab F, #1 for test on Wednesday; A Raisin in the Sun
11 Online vocab review; A Raisin in the Sun: online reviews of play, cast of characters
12 Vocab test; A Raisin in the Sun
13 No class--late start day
14 Intro to Vocab F #2 (permeate, callow, stringent, etc.); Video: A Raisin in the Sun
September 4-7
4 Test on Beowulf
5 Vocab--last 15 words; practice on vocabtest.com
6 Assignment: 15 sentences, each using a vocab word; Intro to A Raisin in the Sun
7 Last time to hand in 15-sentences homework; A Raisin in the Sun, Act 1; instructions on accessing grades
August 27 - 31
27 Beowulf
28 Vocab/Need lit books--Beowulf
29 Beowulf
30 Beowulf
31 Prep for Beowulf Test on Tuesday
August 20-24
20 Powerpoint on Classroom Policies; Handout to be signed
21 Written Response to "Leaving the 'Hood"
22 Vocab F #1
23 Intro to Beowulf
24 Beowulf to "Battle w/Grendel"
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