Ms. Just's Classes

CB English IV-A Agenda
Week 11 of 11
Dianna Just
Feb. 6-10, 2012

Monday, Feb. 6
·        Start Sonnet study pages 302-330

Tuesday, Feb. 7
·        Continue Sonnet study pages 302-330
·        Review for tri test on Thursday

Wednesday, Feb. 8
·        Continue Sonnet study pages 302-330

Thursday, Feb. 9
EVEN Trimester Tests

Friday, Feb. 10
ODD Trimester Tests

Tuesday, Feb. 7^thlast day for Book Reports



                                                               CB English IV-A Agenda
                                                                     Week 10 of 11
                                                                        Dianna Just
                                                               Jan. 30 - Feb. 3, 2012

Monday, Jan. 30
·        Grammar 328-338 (5 excercises)
·        Start Sonnet study pages 302-330

Tuesday, Jan. 31
·        Read outside novel.

Wednesday, Feb. 1
·        Review for tri test

Thursday, Feb. 2
·        Vocab notebook due 7-9
·        Vocab test 7-9
·        Read outside novel

Friday, Feb. 3

Final due date for rewrites of College Entrance essays or Extra Credit contest entries.
THIS IS THE LAST DAY REVISED PAPERS CAN BE TURNED IN FOR THIS TRIMESTER!!!!!!!!!!
Next Tuesday, Feb. 7^thlast day for Book Reports

CB English IV Agenda
Week 9 of 11
Dianna Just
Jan. 23-27, 2012

Monday, Jan. 23
Print out progress reports!!!
·   Continue research adding to outline and Works Cited

Tuesday, Jan. 24
·   Continue research adding to outline and Works Cited

Wednesday, Jan. 25
·   Continue research adding to outline and Works Cited
·   Turn in notebook with highlighted outline, Works Cited, and highlighted sources at end of hour.

Thursday, Jan. 26
Signed progress report due!!
·   Vocab test lesson 7-8
·   Copy new vocab from lesson 9
·   Read nonfiction book

Friday, Jan. 27
NO SCHOOL – Parent Teacher conferences

CB English IV B Agenda
Week 8/11 (4 weeks left in Tri)
Dianna Just
Jan. 16-20, 2012

Monday, Jan. 16
NO SCHOOL– Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Tuesday, Jan. 17
·       Orientation to research with Ms. Loftin
·       Sir Gawain and the Green Knight(watch and read)

Wednesday, Jan. 18
·       Start research of selected Arthurian character or topic.
·       Discuss highlighting, updating outline and updating Works Cited
·       Work on research
·       Type outline

Thursday, Jan. 19
·        Vocab test 7
·        Copy vocab lesson 8
·        Read nonfiction novel

Friday, Jan. 20
·        ReadSir Gawain and the Green Knight
·        Gather research and add to outline, etc.



CB English IV A Agenda
Dianna Just
Week 6/11
Jan. 9-13, 2012

Monday, Jan. 9
·        Holt Handbook pages 320-323

Tuesday, Jan. 10
·        StartExcalibur

Wednesday, Jan. 11
·              WatchExcalibur

Thursday, Jan. 12
·        Vocab Notebook due 4-6
·        Vocab test over Lesson 4-6
·        Copy new vocab from lesson 7
·        Read nonfiction novel
·        ContinueExcalibur

Friday, Jan. 13
·         ReadMorte d’ Arthurand do Comprehension questions page 259.

HOMEWORK: Revise college entrance/scholarship ap essay.
Make report on outside reading nonfiction book.

                                                                     English IV A CB Agenda
                                                                           Dianna Just
                                                                             Week 5/11
                                                                     January 3-6, 2012
Tuesday, Jan. 3
            ·               Read “The Pardoner’s Tale” and do Comprehension questions page 177.

Wednesday, Jan. 4
             ·               Read “The Wife’s Tale” and do Comprehension questions page 193.

Thursday, Jan 5
              ·         Vocab test over lesson 4-5 (20 words)
               ·         Copy vocab lesson 6
               ·         Read nonfiction novel
               ·     Review Canterbury Tales

Friday, Jan. 6
               ·         Canterbury Tales test

HOMEWORK: Finish and turn in college entrance/scholarship ap essay.
Make report on outside reading nonfiction book.

                                                   CB English IV A Agenda
                                                                Week 4 of 11
                                                               Dianna Just
                                                         Dec. 12-16. 19, 20, 2011

Monday, Dec. 12
WHITE OUT DAY – Black Light assembly
·         Assign Canterbury Tales characters
·         Finish watching Ivanhoe
·         Test over Ivanhoe

Tuesday, Dec. 13
Senior Citizen Day
Poetry with Jeanne Taylor
·         Type college entrance essay
·         Work on Canterbury Tales presentation

Wednesday, Dec. 14
BLUE AND WHITE DAY
·         Work on Canterbury Tales presentation

Thursday, Dec. 15
Switch it up (Teachers dress as students, Students as teachers)
·         Vocab test 4
·         Copy vocab lesson 5
·         Present Canterbury Tales characters

Friday, Dec. 16
CLASS COLOR DAY – Hornet Olympics 1^st and 2^nd hours
·         Present Canterbury Tales characters

Monday, Dec. 19
·         Present Canterbury Tales characters

Tuesday, Dec. 20
·         Present Canterbury Tales characters
·         Read pages 309-315 in Holt Handbook. Do Ex. 3 and Review B pg. 312 and Review C pg. 314.

                                           CB English IV A Agenda
                                                      Week 3 of 11
                                                         Dianna Just
                                                      Dec. 5-9, 2011

Monday, Dec. 5
·         Print out detailed progress report
·         Do pages 312-315 in Holt Handbook.

Tuesday, Dec. 6
Poetry with Jeanne Taylor
·         or Start college entrance essay

Wednesday, Dec. 7
·         Watch Ivanhoe

Thursday, Dec. 8
Signed progress report due
·         Grade vocab notebook lessons 1-3
·         Vocab test 1-3 (30 words)
·         Copy new vocabulary for next Thursday’s test
·         Read nonfiction book

Friday, Dec. 9
·         Watch Ivanhoe
Homework: Redo resume until perfect

CB English IV Agenda
Dianna Just
Week 2/11
November 28 – December 2, 2011

Monday, November 28
     ·         Finish Beowulf presentations and prepare for test Tuesday or Wednesday
     ·         Ode or elegy due typed!
     ·         Type résumés

Tuesday, November 29
Poetry with Jeanne

Wednesday, November 30
     ·         Beowulf test
     ·         Type résumés

Thursday, December 1
Counseling Center orientation
     ·         Vocab test 2 (20 words)
     ·         Copy new vocabulary for next Thursday’s test
     ·         Finish résumés

Friday, December 2
     ·         Résumés due
     ·         Watch first 4 sections of lit videos (30 min.)
     ·         QW about changes to the English language

                                         English IV -A Agenda
                                                Dianna Just
                                                 Week 1/11
                                        November 14-18, 21, 22, 2011

Monday, November 14
     · Go over procedures and syllabus
     · Copy Vocab 1 for next Thursday’s test
     · Read Oh the Places You Will Go
     · Write future plans
     · Plan icon and start icon
      · Make icons
                    Start with a star and “My name is ____(first and last) and I . .”
                   At least 10 sentences describing you
                   Must be in a shape made with words- no lines
                   Must be in colored markers
***** HOMEWORK: Bring supplies tomorrow—especially markers

Tuesday, November 15
Poetry with Jeanne

Wednesday, November 16
         · Assign Beowulf groups and prepare to present Friday
         · QW – pg. 1227 Saving Face
         · Read “Shooting an Elephant” and do Comprehension questions 1-3 on page 1236
         · Finish icon—due today!!

Thursday, November 17
         · Vocabulary test 1
         · Copy new vocabulary for next Thursday’s test
         · Work in Beowulf groups

Friday, November 18
         · Work in Beowulf groups

Monday, November 21
Deadline for grade for registering on website
         · In purple Holt Handbook do pages 301-309 (4 exercises)
         · Present in Beowulf groups

Tuesday, November 22
         · Present in Beowulf groups

                                                   CB English IV-A Agenda
                                                            Week 11 of 11
                                                               Dianna Just
                                                            Nov. 7-11 2011

Monday, Nov. 7

     ·        Make sure you have 5 sources printed out and highlighted.
·        Put all sources in the Works Cited
·        Make sure outline has all details-especially of deeds of the character AND the source after each entry in parenthesis.

Tuesday, Nov. 8
· Finish up outline and highlighted sources with Works Cited to turn in – in a one inch notebook

Wednesday, Nov. 9

Last day to do book report. Due by 3 p.m.
· Finish up outline and highlighted sources with Works Cited to turn in – in a one inch notebook
· 2^nd and 4^th hours write one page info

Thursday, Nov. 10

      EVEN hours take TRIMESTER TESTS
   ·        1^st and 3^rd hours write one page info sheet

Friday, Nov. 11
      Veterans’ Day Observance 2^nd hour
      ODD hours take TRIMESTER TESTS

CB English IV-A Agenda
Week 10 of 11
Dianna Just
Oct. 31 - Nov. 4, 2011

Monday, Oct. 31
       ·        Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (watch and read)
       ·        Start research of selected Arthurian character or topic
       ·        Discuss highlighting, updating outline and updating Works Cited
       ·        Add to outline and print out at least 4 sources
       ·        Put those four sources in Works Cited
       ·        Highlight sources to match outline.

Tuesday, Nov. 1
       ·        Continue research adding to outline and Works Cited

Wednesday, Nov. 2
· Continue research adding to outline and Works Cited

Thursday, Nov. 3
       ·        Vocab notebook due 7-9
    ·        Vocab test 7-9
       ·        Continue research adding to outline and Works Cited

Friday, Nov. 4
Retake Day
Deadline to register for the Dec. 10th ACT

Final due date for rewrites of College Entrance essays or Extra Credit contest entries. Attend “Annie”
· Continue research adding to outline and Works Cited

THIS IS THE LAST DAY REVISED PAPERS CAN BE TURNED IN FOR THIS TRIMESTER!!!!!!!!!!

Book Reports due by next Wednesday, Nov. 9th

CB English IV Agenda
Week 9 of 11
Dianna Just
Oct. 24-28, 2011

Monday, Oct. 24
Print out progress reports!!!
· Watch Excalibur

Tuesday, Oct. 25
Oct. 25^th - Jostens will present information on ordering announcements, caps and gowns, etc. at 1:00 p.m.
· Orientation to research with Ms. Loftin
· Watch Excalibur

Wednesday, Oct. 26
· Read Morte d’ Arthur and do Comprehension questions page 259.

Thursday, Oct. 27
Signed progress report due!!

·        Vocab test lesson 7-8
·        Copy new vocab from lesson 9
·        Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (watch and read)

Friday, Oct. 28

Ordering will be done before school on Friday, Oct. 28^th at 7:15 a.m. At that time a $75 deposit or if less - the amount for the entire order will be due. Be sure you have figured out how many announcements to purchase!!

·        Start research of selected Arthurian character or topic.
·        Discuss highlighting, updating outline and updating Works Cited
·        Type outline

All Book Reports due by Wednesday, Nov. 9th at 3 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!!!!

CB English IV A Agenda
Dianna Just
Week 7/11
Oct. 10-18, 2011

Monday, Oct. 10
· ACT practice. Finish all ACT practice. Answer sheet due Tuesday, Oct. 11. Then work on march2success ACT practice and submit to teacher.

Tuesday, Oct. 11

Present Canterbury Tales characters
Correct ACT practice booklet. Work on march2success

Wednesday, Oct. 12
             Read “The Wife’s Tale” and do Comprehension questions page 193.

Thursday, Oct. 13
Report cards will be distributed during 2nd hour.
·              Vocab test over Lesson 7
·              Copy new vocab from lesson 8
·              Correct ACT practice booklet. Work on march2success.

Friday, Oct. 14
     Canterbury Tales test

Monday, Oct. 17
·        Corrected ACT practice booklet due for grade. Work on march2success.

Tuesday, Oct. 18
Poetry with Jeanne. Last chance to present ode or elegy to class.

ACT Test is Saturday at 8:00 a.m.

CB English IV A Agenda

Dianna Just

Week 6/11

Oct. 3-7, 2011

Monday, Oct. 3

· ACT practice. Science Test.

Tuesday, Oct. 4

Bonfire Pep Assembly at 6:00 p.m.

Poetry with Jeanne. Typed copy of ode or elegy to be presented to class.

OR Present Canterbury Tales characters

Wednesday, Oct. 5

Free ACT class at NEO 6-8 p.m. English.

· Present Canterbury Tales characters

Thursday, Oct. 6

· Vocab Notebook due

· Vocab test over Lesson 4-6

· Copy new vocab from lesson 7

· Read nonfiction novel

· Present Canterbury Tales characters

Friday, Oct. 7

· Read “The Wife’s Tale” and do Comprehension questions page 193.

HOMEWORK: Finish and turn in college entrance/scholarship ap essay.

Make report on outside reading nonfiction book.

CB English IV A Agenda

Dianna Just

Week 5/11

Sept. 26-30, 2011

Monday, Sept. 26

· ACT practice. Reading

· Work on ode or elegy

Tuesday, Sept. 27

· Poetry with Jeanne

Wednesday, Sept. 28

See You At the Pole 7:30 a.m.

ACT class at NEO 6-8 p.m.

Assembly during 2^nd hour

· Ivanhoe test

· Finish Canterbury Tales presentation preparation

Thursday, Sept. 29

· Vocab test over lesson 4-5 (20 words)

· Copy vocab lesson 6

Friday, Sept. 30

PICTURE DAY

· Read “The Pardoner’s Tale” and do Comprehension questions page 177.

HOMEWORK: Finish and turn in college entrance/scholarship ap essay.

Complete Canterbury character presentation

Make report on outside reading nonfiction book.

CB English IV A Agenda

Dianna Just

Week 4/11

Sept. 19-23, 2011

Monday, Sept. 19

· ACT practice. Finish English and Math.

· Assign Canterbury Tales characters

· Start Ivanhoe (notes)

Tuesday, Sept. 20

· Watch Ivanhoe

Wednesday, Sept. 21

· Watch Ivanhoe

Thursday, Sept. 22

· Poetry with Jeanne

Friday, Sept. 23

· Vocab test over lesson 4 (10 words)

· Copy vocab lesson 5

· Ivanhoe test

· Finish Canterbury Tales presentation preparation.

HOMEWORK: Finish and turn in college entrance/scholarship ap essay.

CB English IV Agenda

Week 3 of 11

Dianna Just

Sept. 12-16, 2011

Monday, Sept. 12

Tourist Day

· ACT practice on English Test

· Print progress reports

Tuesday, Sept. 13

Blast from the Past Day

· Watch first 4 sections of lit videos (30 min.)

· QW about changes to the English language

Wednesday, Sept. 14

Zombie Day

· Start college entrance essay

Thursday, Sept. 15

Class Color Day=Seniors wear Black

Signed progress report due

Hornet Olympics 1^st and 2^nd hours

· Work on college entrance essay

Friday, Sept. 16

Assembly Schedule

Blue and White Day

· Grade vocab notebook lessons 1-3

· Vocab test 1-3 (30 words)

· Copy new vocabulary for next Thursday’s test

Homework: Redo resume until perfect

CB English IV Agenda

Dianna Just

Week 2/11

September 5-9, 2011

Monday, September 5

Labor Day – No school

Tuesday, September 6

· Finish Beowulf presentations

· Type résumés

Wednesday, September 7

Special Guest – ITT Technical Institute

Thursday, September 8

· Vocab test 2 (20 words)

· Beowulf test

· Copy new vocabulary for next Thursday’s test

· Type résumés

Friday, September 9

· Résumés due

· Watch first 4 sections of lit videos (30 min.)

· QW about changes to the English language

English IV Agenda

Dianna Just

Week 1/11

August 25-Sept. 2, 2011

Thursday, August 25

· Go over procedures and syllabus

· Read Oh the Places You Will Go

· Write future plans

· Plan icon and start icon

· Make icons

Start with a star and “My name is ____(first and last) and I . .”

At least 10 sentences describing you

Must be in a shape made with words- no lines

Must be in colored markers

***** HOMEWORK: Bring supplies tomorrow—especially markers

Friday, August 26

· Assign Beowulf groups and prepare to present next Wednesday

· Copy Vocab 1 for next Thursday’s test

· QW – pg. 1227 Saving Face

· Read “Shooting an Elephant” and do Comprehension questions 1-3 on page 1236

· Read VHS planner

· Finish icon—due today!!

Monday, August 29

· Work on ACT practice book (English passages I and II)

Tuesday, August 30

· Work in Beowulf groups

· Read The Iliad section

Wednesday, August 31

· Present in Beowulf groups

Thursday, September 1

Deadline for grade for registering on website

· Vocab test 1

· Copy new vocabulary for next Thursday’s test

· Present in Beowulf groups

Friday, September 2

· Present in Beowulf groups

Ms. Just's Classes

English IV A Agenda

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