Monday, September 24, 2007

Week of September 24-28

English 10

Monday: Noun/Pronoun Review. Paragraphing. Citing your sources.

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Tuesday: Action Verbs. Citing Sources. Transitions
Wednesday: Action Verbs. Work Day. 10 Sources and notes Due Thursday
Thursday: 10 Sources and notes due to Mrs. Kubik Today!
Friday: Begin writing research paper.

English 11

Monday: Intro to Collection 2.
Tuesday: Notes over Washington Irving. Read "The Devil & Tom Walker" Answer Questions.
Wednesday: Read "Rip Van Winkle"
Thursday: Notes over Fireside Poets. Read Poems & Answer questions
Friday: Notes over

English 12

Monday: Intro to Collection 2
Tuesday: Notes over Canterbury Tales
Wednesday: Read Prologue to Canterbury Tales. Descriptive Papers due.
Thursday: Character sketch of Characters
Friday: Read the Wife of Bath's tale

College English

Monday: College English over ITV
Tuesday: Intro to Collection 2
Wednesday: No School
Thursday: Notes over Canterbury Tales. Read Prologue.
Friday: College English over ITV

Speech

Monday: Present Informative Speeches. Choose prose.
Tuesday: Children's prose
Wednesday: Children's prose presentation
Thursday: Looking for prose for contest
Friday: Looking for prose for contest

Monday, September 17, 2007

Week of September 17-21

English 10

Monday: Review methods of organization & outlining.
Tuesday: Flowers for Algernon Test
Wednesday: No School
Thursday: Rough Outline and method of organization due to Mrs. Kubik
Friday: Work day for research paper.

English 11

Monday: Review for test.
Tuesday: Test Part I
Wednesday: No School
Thursday: Test Part II
Friday: Introduction to Collection 2

English 12

Monday: Review for test
Tuesday: Test over Collection 1
Wednesday: No School
Thursday: Writing assignment
Friday: Introduction to Collection 2

College English

Monday: College English over ITV
Tuesday: Finish Troy
Wednesday: No School
Thursday: Test
Friday: College English over ITV

Speech

Monday: Improvements to Informative Speeches
Tuesday: Improvements to Informative Speeches
Wednesday: No School
Thursday:Present Informative Speeches
Friday: Present Informative Speeches

Monday, September 10, 2007

Week of September 10-14

English 10

Monday: Notes over thesis statements. Reseach and work on Flowers for Algernon journals.
Tuesday: Check Flowers for Algernon Journals Reports 15-17. Test review will be Thursday.
Wednesday: 6 sources and notes due. Thesis statement is also due. One-on-one conference with Mrs. Kubik to check these. Keep working for all 10 sources.
Thursday: Review for Flowers for Algernon Test. Test will be on Tuesday
Friday: Notes over prewriting and organizing. Rough outline will be due on Monday.

English 11

Monday: Catch up day. Epitaphs due. Read Phyllis Wheatley.
Tuesday: Read Ben Franklin's Autobiography.
Wednesday: Read Poor Richard's Almanac. Make up aphorisms of your own.
Thursday: Notes over Patric Henry. Read his speech to congress
Friday: Notes over Thomas Paine. Read The Crisis #1

English 12

Monday: Watch Troy
Tuesday: Watch Troy
Wednesday: Watch Troy
Thursday: Review for Test
Friday: Review for Test

College English

Monday: College English over ITV
Tuesday: Review for Test
Wednesday: College English over ITV
Thursday: Test
Friday: College English over ITV

Speech

Monday: Watch Speeches
Tuesday: Finish Watching speeches. Discuss Revision
Wednesday: Improvements to Informative speeches
Thursday: Improvements to Informative Speeches
Friday: Improvements to Informative Speeches

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Week of September 3-7

English 10

Monday: No School
Tuesday: Check Flowers for Algernon Journals Reports 9-11. Assign 12-14. Due Thursday.
Wednesday: 3 sources and notes due. One-on-one conference with Mrs. Kubik to check these. Keep working for all 10 sources.
Thursday: Check Flowers for Algernon Journals Reports 12-14. Assign 15-17. Due next Tuesday.
Friday: Notes over prewriting and organizing. Next 3 sources due Wednesday, September 12.

English 11

Monday: No School
Tuesday: Discuss "A Narrative of the Captivity". Notes over Jonathan Edwards. Read "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God".
Wednesday: Review Settlers/Puritan literature. Notes over Olaudah Equiano. Read "The Interesting Live of Olaudah Equiano" answer the questions at the end of the story.
Thursday: Discuss "The Interesting Life..." Notes over Ben Franklin. Discuss epitaphs.
Friday: Students write their own epitaphs.

English 12

Monday: No School
Tuesday: Discuss "Gilgamesh".
Wednesday: Notes over the "Iliad". Read the story, and answer the questions.
Thursday: Watch Troy
Friday: Watch Troy

College English

Monday: No School
Tuesday: Discuss "Gilgamesh." Notes over the "Iliad" Read the story and answer the questions at the end of the story.
Wednesday: College English over ITV
Thursday: Notes over Bede. Read "A History of the English Church and People", and "The Seafarer", and "The Wife's Lament" Answer all questions over the story and poems.
Friday: College English over ITV

Speech

Monday: No School
Tuesday: Prepare for Informative Speeches
Wednesday: Informative Speeches Take I
Thursday: Informative Speeches Take I
Friday: Watch Speeches and discuss.