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Quarter 3

http://lettersoffrankenstein.weebly.com/map--family-tree.html map

 

https://www.planetebook.com/ebooks/Frankenstein.pdf book online

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PC0NOZB8Dwk audio

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyyrwoCec1k  John Green Crash Course

 
2/20, Tuesday- get into groups to find examples of symbols and themes and present groups. 
2/19, Monday- articles about science that will be connected to book
H.W.- study for final test over Frankenstein , that is Wednesday
1/31- 2/16- Finish reading Frankenstein. Quizzes over 6-8, 9-15, 16-20, 21-24.anaylis over themes and symbols
 
1/30, Tuesday- watch different versions of monster coming to life, analyze
https://prezi.com/ou_n9h9auacm/recovering-frankenstein-from-hollywood-films/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy
most clips are here. complete handout
H.W.- finish reading 5-8
 
 
1/29, Monday- Quiz over chapters 1-5, discuss the chapters.
H.W.- read chapters 6-8 by Wednesday
1/26, Friday- Discus chapters 1&2.  
H.W. - finish reading through chapter 5

 

1/25, Thursday- quiz over letters 1-4, discuss, read Ch.1-4, turn in Romanticism wkst.

1/24, Wednesday- Discuss prereading questions, get three handouts for Frankenstein- Romanticism, weather, chapter questions

H.W. Finish reading the letters 1-4 in Frankenstein; complete the chart and the questions. Quiz over letters tomorrow

1/23, Tuesday- Voc 10 quiz, prereading questions for Frankenstein

1/22, Monday- turn in chart and questions, find examples of ethos, pathos, or logos; 4 examples logical fallacies; 4 examples of satire, study for Voc. 10 quiz

1/16- 1/19- OUT FOR SNOW

1/12, Friday- SNOW DAY

1/11. Thursday- vote for senior superlatives

1/10, Wednesday- continue “A Modest Proposal” complete reading, chart and questions

1/9, Tuesday- begin "A Modest Proposal" can be found in book pp. 617-625, five handouts for essay

1/8, Monday, Voc. 10 video and exercises

 
Quarter 2
 
Monday, 10/16- Background information about Chaucer, satire
handout and powerpoint notes
H.W. Study for test over Arthurian legends and notes
Finish Voc. 7
Have a copy of Shakespeare play in class Monday, 10/23.  
You may pick Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the ShrewHamlet, or Twelfth Night
 
Tuesday, 10/17-
Test over Arthurian legends and notes
Background information about Chaucer, satire
handout and powerpoint notes
H.W. work on satire packet, editorial cartoon due Friday
Have a copy of Shakespeare play in class Monday, 10/23.  
You may pick Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the ShrewHamlet, or Twelfth Night
 
 
Wednesday, 10/18- Read "How to Go Bankrupt in 10 Easy Steps" and identify satirical techniques and complete chart.Voc. 7 quiz will be Tuesday, 10/24
H.W. work on satire packet, editorial cartoon due Friday
Have a copy of Shakespeare play in class Monday, 10/23.  
You may pick Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the ShrewHamlet, or Twelfth Night
  
Thursday& Friday 10/19-10/20- Work on character chart for "The Prologue." Complete the chart by Monday.
Turn in editorial cartoon with explanation.
H.W. work on satire packet, editorial cartoon due Friday
Have a copy of Shakespeare play in class Monday, 10/23.  
You may pick Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the ShrewHamlet, or Twelfth Night
Voc. 7 quiz is Tuesday, 10/24.
 
Monday, 10/23-
Check for play. Fill out sheet for which play you will read. Discuss and read "The Prologue." 
H.W.- Read Acts I and II of your play by next Tuesday. Make sure you complete the study guide for your play. Be ready for a quiz and for discussion in small groups. 
Study for Voc. 7 quiz . Quiz over "Prologue" Wednesday. 
 
Tuesday, 10/24- 
Voc. 7 quiz, finish discussion of "Prologue" 
H.W.- Read Shakespeare, study for quiz, begin reading "The Pardoner's Tale"
 
Wednesday, 10/25-
Quiz over "Prologue," continue reading "The Pardoner's Tale" in class and finish for homework.
H.W.- Read Shakespeare and finish "The Pardoner's Tale."
 
Thursday, 10/26- 
quiz over "The Pardoner's Tale," watch tale. Begin "The Wife of Bath."
H.W.- Read Acts I and II of your play by next Tuesday. Make sure you complete the study guide for your play. Be ready for a quiz and for discussion in small groups. 
 
Friday, 10/27
Finish reading "The Wife of Bath" and complete study guide. 
H.W. Watch the animated tale. Read Acts I and II of your play by next Tuesday. Make sure you complete the study guide for your play. Be ready for a quiz and for discussion in small groups. 
 
Monday, 10/30- Voc. 8 video and exercises in class. Quiz will be Thursday. Read Acts I and II of your play by  Tuesday. Make sure you complete the study guide for your play. Be ready for a quiz and for discussion in small groups. 
 
October 31- November 22- Complete activities and tests over Canterbury Tales and satire, quizzes over the Shakespeare outside reading, Links to all can be found on the links page under Quarter 2 links, Voc. 9 exercises.
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Use this website for all assignments for Macbeth .

 

https://myshakespeare.com/macbeth

 

Monday, 11/27- Introduction to Macbeth and Shakespeare, in-class activity 

H.W. - Read Act V of your play, quiz Friday

 

Tuesday, 11/28- 22 line version of the play acted out by groups; handout on 10 interesting facts about the play; read, watch, and analyze Act 1, scene 1of Macbeth

H.W. - Read Act V of your play, quiz Friday

 

Wednesday, 11/29-

Watch five interpretations of the opening scene. Complete the handout and class activity. Document with details in Quarter 2 links in Macbeth folder.

 

H.W. Finish reading Act 1, scene 2. https://myshakespeare.com/macbeth/act-1-scene-2

Listen while you read. If you are having a difficult time understanding the language, read a modern language translation on the site. You can also click on a summary of the scene. Answer the questions associated with the scene. Watch the character interview for Duncan, King of Scotland. Answer the questions for the video. The document for this assignment can be found in Quarter 2 links in Macbeth folder. 

Read Act V of your play, quiz Monday

 

 

Thursday, 11/30- Friday,12/1- Work in groups and present about Act I, scene iii project. 

H.W.- Read Act V of your play, quiz Monday

 

 

Monday, 12/4-Act V quiz over your Shakespeare play, complete presentations and finish Act I and Act II. Get study guide.

H.W.- finish reading for Act I and all of Act II for Macbeth. Answer questions. Quiz over Acts I and II Tuesday.

 

Tuesday, 12/5- Quiz over Acts I and II, time given in class to finish questions for a late grade. 

 

 

Wednesday, 12/6- Discuss play so far. Begin Act III and get study guide.

H.W. - Finish Act III and answer questions. These can be found on links page under Quarter 2 links in Macbeth folder.

 

Thursday, 12/7- Discuss Act III and check questions. Get assignment for biopoems about Macbeth and Lady Macbeth Work on in class and complete for homework if necessary. Get Act IV study guide. These can be found on links page under Quarter 2 links in Macbeth folder. 

H.W.- Read Act IV and complete Act IV study guide.

 

Friday, 12/8- Discuss Act IV. Take up Act IV questions and biopoems. Read most of Act V out loud. Answer study guide questions.

H.W.- finish Act V and complete study guide.


Monday, 12/11- Discuss Act V.  Discuss symbols, themes, and characters. Complete assignment. These can be found on links page under Quarter 2 links in Macbeth folder.

H.W.- SOAPStone over selected soliloquy, Vocabulary 9 quiz will be Tuesday, and Macbeth Final test will be Wednesday. 

 

Tuesday, 12/12- Watch movie for your Shakespeare play. Voc. 9 quiz

H.W. study for Macbeth final test and complete crossword. 

 

Wednesday, 12/13-   Watch Shakespeare movie

H.W.- study for final test over Macbeth.

 

Thursday, 12/14-  Finish Shakespeare movie. Final test over Macbeth.

 

Friday, 12/15-  In class essay comparing play to modern movie

H.W. - study for exam

 

Monday, 12/18-Wednesday, 12/20- exams 

 
 
 
 
 
Quarter 1
 
Monday, 8/7-
Go over syllabus. Ice breakers and Improv if time
H.W. Fill out student information online. Click on this link. 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7gXgg1Yn-7mN-cmdxBmlVHCode5ypvlxdlP9fsO2g5SfHJQ/viewform
Read for summer reading test that is Friday over Grendel.
 
Tuesday, 8/8-
Ice breakers 
Voc. 1 Quack definitions & exercises Watch video with definitions that can be found under links, Q1 links. Exercises due Thursday and test next tuesday
H.W.-  Fill out student information online. Click on this link. 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7gXgg1Yn-7mN-cmdxBmlVHCode5ypvlxdlP9fsO2g5SfHJQ/viewform
Read for summer reading test that is Friday over Grendel.
 
Wednesday, 8/9
Begin notes Joseph Campbell's Monomyth- the Stages of the Hero's Journeysee links page for link to powerpoint and notes
H.W.-  Fill out student information online. Click on this link. 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7gXgg1Yn-7mN-cmdxBmlVHCode5ypvlxdlP9fsO2g5SfHJQ/viewform
Read for summer reading test that is Friday over Grendel.
Finish voc. 1 exercises. 
 
Thursday, 8/10-
Continue notes Joseph Campbell's Monomyth- the Stages of the Hero's Journeysee links page for link to powerpoint and notes
Voc. exercises due today
H.W.-  Fill out student information online. Click on this link. 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7gXgg1Yn-7mN-cmdxBmlVHCode5ypvlxdlP9fsO2g5SfHJQ/viewform
Read for summer reading test that is Friday over Grendel.
 
Friday, 8/11- test over summer reading, finish notes How to Read Literature Like a Professor - see links page for link to powerpoint and notes if you were absent or did not finish.
 
H.W.- School supplies Mon. and a ream of paper or kleenex
 
Monday, 8/14- Work on your chapter that you are presenting to class.
H.W. -Voc. 1 test Tuesday
 
Tuesday, 8/15- Test over Voc. 1. Finish working on your chapter.
 
Wednesday, 8/16- Friday, 8/18- presentation and notes on HTRLLAP, then notes Anglo Saxons.
H.W.- Voc. 2 exercises due Thursday and test next Tuesday
H.W.- handout on Anglo Saxon literary devices and poem, "THe Seafarer"- due Mon.
 
Monday, 8/21- eclipse history and science of eclipse, turn in poem analysis
H.W.- study for Voc. 2 quiz
 
Tuesday, 8/22- Voc. 2 test, handout of first two sections of Beowulf- read and annotate, complete 1st two sections of study guide
 
Wednesday, 8/23- Read the next two sections of Beowulf- read and annotate, complete next two sections of study guide in class.
H.W.- Complete reading and answer the rest of study guide for class Thursday. 
 
handout for the Grendel Infographic project can be found in the Q1 folder under links. 
 
Thursday, 8/24- quiz over the 12 stages of the Hero's Journey tomorrow, check and discuss the reading. Complete character, theme, and symbol analysis. Remember, you can help each other find quotes, but you must work alone deciding what the themes and symbols mean. If you have problems, ask in class or call me. 
 
H.W. Complete the Voc. 3 exercises- quiz next Tuesday
 
 handout for the Grendel Infographic project can be found in the Q1 folder under links.
 
Friday, 8/25- Work on the theme and symbol packet that is due Monday. Turn in Voc. 3.
 
H.W. - finish packet over the weekend and work on infographic
 
handout for the Grendel Infographic project can be found in the Q1 folder under links.
 
Monday, 8/28- turn in theme and symbol packet, get voc 4 exercises-due Thursday, complete the stages of the hero's journey for Beowulf.
 
H.W.- Study for Voc. 3, work on infographic that is due Friday. 
Final test over Beowulf is Thursday, voc. 4 exercises due Thursday
 
 
Tuesday, 8/29-  Voc. 3 quiz, character analysis for characters in Beowulf details in Links
 
H.W.- finish your 2 character analyses, work on infographic that is due Friday. Final test over Beowulf is Thursday, voc. 4 exercises due Thursday
 
Wednesday, 8/30-  review for test, turn in character analysis
 
H.W.- study for test, complete voc. 4, work on infographic.
 
 
 
Thursday, 8/31- TEST over Beowulf. Turn in study guide questions
 
 
 
Friday, 9/1- Breakout EDU game over Beowulf, submit infographic by tonight, print it out and turn in Tuesday.
 
Tuesday, 9/5-  JAWS with questions and hero's journey, turn in print out of infographic
 
Wednesday, 9/6-  JAWS with questions and hero's journey
 
H.W.- Study for Voc. 4  quiz- re-watch video
 
Thursday, 9/7-  JAWS with questions and hero's journey, Voc. 4 quiz 
 
Friday, 9/8-guidance in class
 
Monday, 9/11- Vocabulary for Voc. 5  get vocabulary and complete assignment
H.W.- begin studying for Voc. 5 quiz that will be Thursday. 
 
Tuesday, 9/12- check vocabulary 5 exercises, watch vocabulary video on own, work on hero's journey for Jaws, discuss essay
H.W.-  study for Voc. 4 quiz that will be Thursday.
 
Wednesday, 9/13- sub in class, work on hero's journey if not finished and work on body paragraph for essay
H.W.-  study for Voc. 4quiz that will be Thursday.
 
Thursday, 9/14- Voc. 4 quiz, continue working in essay
Refer to my Beowulf/Jaws folder under my links page for essay template, directions, example essay, etc. 
 
Friday, 9/15- work on rough draft that is due Monday.
H.W.- complete rough draft. Refer to my Beowulf/Jaws folder under my links page for essay template, directions, example essay, etc. 
 
Monday, 9/18- library because of no AC, peer edit rough drafts, get voc. 6 exercises. Share your essay via Google docs to trfairchild72@gmail.com
H.W.- work on revisions of essay, watch voc. 6 video and complete exercises by Wednesday. Quiz will be Thursday. 
Final draft of essay will be due Friday. 
 
Tuesday, 9/19 - Begin background for Middle Ages, work on rough drafts.  Take notes on Arthurian legend from this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zslAgPaQRZ4
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJ-qb102mzA
HW-Voc. 6 exercises due tomorrow, work on final draft
 
Wednesday, 9/20- Friday, 9/29- Quiz over Voc. 6, background on Arthurian legends and characteristics, read "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" and"Morte D'Arthur," complete the study guides for the stories, grammar review for ACT
 
Monday, 10/2- work on grammar for ACT and be sure you have completed the questions for the knights' tales. 
 
2nd quarter- 
We will be reading  Macbeth in class, but you will pick a play to read outside of class as well. You may pick Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the ShrewHamlet, or Twelfth Night. You will need a copy of the play by 10/23
 
Tuesday, 10/3- 4th period did not meet, discuss "Morte D'Arthur" and "Sir Gawain,"testThursday over Arthurian stories and background info. Get  voc. 7 exercises that are due Thursday, voc 7 quiz Friday
 
H.W. quarter- 
We will be reading  Macbeth in class, but you will pick a play to read outside of class as well. You may pick Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the ShrewHamlet, or Twelfth Night. You will need a copy of the play by 10/23
 
 
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