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Weekly AgendaWeekly agenda for the 2019-2020 school year.
Finals: Jun 1-5, 2020
Grad Night and Graduation. Finals: May 25-May 29, 2020 M: Memorial Day. T: Grad Nite. W: Senior Ditch Day. TH: Senior Prank. F: Senior Trip. Week 36: May 18-22, 2020 M: Senior Project: B-Christ. T: Senior Project: Con.-Lis. W: Senior Project: M-Rod. TH: Senior Project: Rog.-Wel. (AP Gov) F: Senior Project: Wel.-Wo. Make-Ups Week 35: May 11-15, 2020 M: Major Paper #4 ROUGH 1. (500/750 words) T: Major Paper or Senior Project. W: Major Paper #4 ROUGH 2. (750/1500 words) TH: Major Paper or Senior Project. F: Major Paper #4 FINAL (1,000/2,000 words) Week 34: May 4-8, 2020 M: The Stranger T: The Stranger (AP Calc.) W: Final Exam 1 (AP Literature Exam 8 a.m.) TH: Final Exam 2 F: The Stranger or Senior Project. Week 33: April 27-May 1, 2020 M: The Stranger Ch. I.2-4 Seminar; Ch. I.5 T: The Stranger Ch. I.6 W: The Stranger TH: The Stranger F: The Stranger Week 32: April 20-24, 2020 M: Intro to The Stranger T: The Stranger Ch. I.1 W: The Stranger Ch. I.1 TH: The Stranger Ch. I.1 Seminar; Ch. I.2 F: The Stranger Ch. I.3-4 ______________________________________ Week 31: April 13-17, 2020 Spring Break ______________________________________ Week 30: April 6-10, 2020 M: Major Paper #3 ROUGH 1. (500/750 words) T: Major Paper #7 cont. W: Major Paper #3 ROUGH 2. (750/1500 words) TH: Major Paper #7 cont. F: Major Paper #3 FINAL (1,000/2,000 words) Mar 30-Apr 3, 2020 M: Things Fall Apart T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 19-21 Seminar. W: Things Fall Apart TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 22-25. F: Begin Major Paper #7 (APMC) Week 29: Mar 23-27, 2020 M: Things Fall Apart Ch. 10-12 Seminar. (FRQ 3) T: Cont. Things Fall Apart. W: Things Fall Apart Ch. 13-15 Seminar. TH: Things Fall Apart. F: Things Fall Apart Ch. 16-18 Seminar. (APMC) Week 28: Mar 16-20, 2020 M: FRQ 2 T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 5-6. W: Things Fall Apart Ch. 4-6 Seminar TH: Cont. Things Fall Apart. F: Things Fall Apart Ch. 7-9 Seminar. (APMC) Week 27: Mar 9-13, 2020 M: FRQ 1 T: Review FRQ 1; Things Fall Apart Ch. 1. W: Things Fall Apart Ch. 2-3. TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 1-3 Seminar and Things Fall Apart Ch. 4 F: APMC Week 26: Mar 2-6, 2020 M: Major Paper #2 ROUGH 1 (350/750 words) T: Major Paper #2 cont. W: Major Paper #2 ROUGH 2 (750/1500 words) TH: Major Paper #2 cont. F: Intro to Things Fall Apart and begin. Major Paper #2 FINAL (1,000/2,000 words). Week 25: Feb 24-Feb 28, 2020 M: 2012 Q. #3: Setting and Character T: The Road Seminar #5. W: TBD TH: APMC F: The Road Seminar #6 Week 24: Feb 17-21, 2020 M: Holiday. T: The Road Seminar #3. W: TBD TH: APMC F: The Road Seminar #4 Week 23: Feb 10-14, 2020 M: Poetry 180 #31-32; The Road Seminar #1. T: 2018 Q. #2: "From 'The Blithedale Romance". W: Poetry 180 #33; Review 2014 Q.#2. TH: Poetry 180 #34-35; The Road Seminar #2. F: Holiday. Week 22: Feb 3-7, 2020 M: Major Paper #1 ROUGH 1 (500/750 words) T: Major Paper #5 cont. W: Major Paper #1 ROUGH 2 (750/1500 words) TH: Major Paper #5 cont. F: Intro to The Road; Major Paper #1 FINAL (1,000/2,000 words) Week 21: Jan 27-Jan 31, 2020 (WASC) M: Poetry 180 #26; The Handmaid's Tale Seminar Ch. 33-40 (WASC) T: 2018 Q.#1: "Plants" (WASC) W: Poetry 180 #27-28; MP #5 cont. (WASC) TH: Poetry 180 #29; The Handmaid's Tale Seminar Ch. 41-Historical Notes. F: Poetry 180 #30; Analyzing 2014 Q.#1: "For That He Looked Not Upon Her. Preview "From 'The Known World'". Week 20: Jan 20-24, 2020 M: Holiday T: The Handmaid's Tale Seminar Ch. 17-24 W: Begin Major Paper #5. TH: APMC F: The Handmaid's Tale Seminar 25-32 Week 19: Jan 13-17, 2020 M: Poetry 180 #21; Literary Criticism on "The Yellow Wallpaper": Jigsaw via groups (1) (2-3) (4-5) (6-7) (8-9). T: Poetry 180 #22; The Handmaid's Tale Seminar Ch. 1-8 W: Poetry 180 #23; Present Literary Criticism on "The Yellow Wallpaper" TH: Poetry 180 #24; Present Literary Criticism on "The Yellow Wallpaper" F: Poetry 180 #25; The Handmaid's Tale Seminar Ch. 8-16 Week 18: Jan 6-10, 2020 M: Introductions & Syllabus; Review Literary Theories (first semester project); T: Intro to The Handmaid's Tale and Wuthering Heights. W: SSR; Begin, "The Yellow Wallpaper". TH: SSR; Cont. "The Yellow Wallpaper". F: SSR; Finish "The Yellow Wallpaper". ********************************************** Dec 16: Final Exam - FINAL EXAM Dec 9-13: Review - Major Paper #4 ROUGH Draft and Peer Review + Instructor Feedback Dec 2-6: Classical Drama - Oedipus Rex - Major Paper #4 FINAL Draft and Peer Review + Instructor Feedback Nov 25-29: No Class - Thanksgiving Observed Nov 18-22: Shakespearean Drama - Hamlet Act IV - Hamlet Act V - Timed Writing: Literary Argument Nov 11-15: Shakespearean Drama - Hamlet Act III - APMC Nov 4-8: Shakespearean Drama Major Paper #3 FINAL Draft - Hamlet Act II -Timed Writing: Prose Analysis Oct 28-Nov 1: Shakespearean Drama - Poetry 180 #16-20 - Intro to Hamlet and Shakespearean Drama - Hamlet Act I - Major Paper #3 ROUGH Draft and Peer Review + Instructor Feedback Oct 21-25: Prose Fiction: The Novella - Literature Ch. 2 “Types of Short Fiction” (The Short Novel) - "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin - "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst - APMC Oct 14-18: Prose Fiction: The Short Story Poetry 180 #11-15 - Major Paper #2 FINAL Draft - Literature Ch. 2 “Types of Short Fiction” (The Short Story) and Ch. 3 “Elements of Fiction” - APMC -“Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros Oct 7-11: Close Reading: Prose Fiction - Timed Writing: Poetry Analysis - Intro to Close Reading and Prose Fiction - Novel Seminar #8 - APMC - Major Paper #2 ROUGH Draft and Peer Review + Instructor Feedback Sept 30-Oct 4: Poetry and The Novel Continued - Poetry 180 #6-10 - Major Paper #1 ROUGH Draft and Peer Review + Instructor Feedback - APMC - Major Paper #1 FINAL Draft - Novel Seminar #6 and #7 Sept 23-27: Poetry and The Novel Continued - APMC - Novel Seminar #4 and #5 - Literature Ch. 13 “Elements of Poetry” (Syntax, Sound, Rhythm and Meter, and Structure) Sept 16-20: Poetry and The Novel Continued - Poetry 180 #1-5 - APMC - Novel Seminar #2 and #3 - Literature Ch. 13 “Elements of Poetry” (Figure of Speech and Symbolism and Allegory) Sept 9-13, 2019: Poetry Continued and The Novel - Introduction to ‘The Novel’, Frankenstein, and ‘3-2-1’ - APMC - Novel Seminar #1 - Literature Ch. 13 “Elements of Poetry” (Diction and Imagery) Sept 2-6, 2019: Intro to Poetry - Labor Day -Intro to Poetry and Poetry Analysis: TPCASTT -Literature Ch. 11 “Reading Poetry” and Ch. 12 “Types of Poetry” and Ch. 13 “Elements of Poetry” (Voice: Speaker and Tone) Aug 19-30, 2019: Introductions - Introductions and Syllabus and AP Classroom. - English 111: Intro to Types of Literature and AP Literature & Composition. - Intro to Critical Theory and Literary Criticism - Critical Theory Presentations. ************************************************** Finals: Jun 3-7, 2019 Grad Night and Graduation. Finals: May 27-May 31, 2018 Memorial Day and Senior Trip. Week 36: May 20-24, 2019 M: Senior Project: Make-Ups T: Senior Project: Make-Ups W: Grad Nite. TH: Senior Ditch Day. F: ------------- Week 35: May 13-17, 2019 M: Senior Project: T: Senior Project: W: Senior Project: TH: Senior Project: F: Senior Project: Week 34: May 6-10, 2019 M: AP Literature Review: M.C. and Poetry Analysis. T: AP Literature Review: Prose Analysis and Open Question. W: AP Literature Exam 8 a.m. TH: Senior Projects. F: Senior Projects. Week 33: April 29-May 3, 2019 M: Senior Project. T: Senior Class Meeting. Major Paper #8 ROUGH. W: Senior Project. TH: Senior Project. Major Paper #8 DUE. F: Senior Project. Week 32: April 22-26, 2019 M-F: Spring Break Week 31: April 15-19, 2019 M: The Stranger T: The Stranger W: The Stranger TH: The Stranger F: Major Paper #8. Week 30: April 8-12, 2019 M: The Stranger Ch. I.3-4 T: The Stranger Ch. I.2-4 Seminar; Ch. I.5 W: The Stranger Ch.I.6 TH: The Stranger F: The Stranger April 1-5, 2019 M: Intro to The Stranger T: The Stranger Ch. I.1 Senior Class Meeting. W: The Stranger Ch. I.1 TH: The Stranger Ch. I.1 Seminar; Ch. I.2 Major Paper #7 DUE 11:59 p.m. F:The Stranger Ch. I.3; 2012 Q.#1: "Thou Blind Man's Mark". Week 29: Mar 25-29, 2019 M: Things Fall Apart Ch. 19-21 Seminar. T: Things Fall Apart W: Things Fall Apart Ch. 22-25. TH: Things Fall Apart "Test"/MP #7 ROUGH (Question 3 style timed writing). F: APMC 1999.5 Week 28: Mar 18-22, 2019 M: 2013 Q.#2: "The Rainbow". T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 13-15 Seminar. W: Things Fall Apart. TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 16-18 Seminar. F: APMC 1999.3-4 Week 27: Mar 11-15, 2019 M: Cont. Things Fall Apart. T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 7-9 Seminar. W: Cont. Things Fall Apart. TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 10-12 Seminar. F: APMC 1999.2 Week 26: Mar 4-8, 2019 M: 2013 Q.#1: "The Black Walnut Tree". T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 5. Senior Class Meeting. W: Things Fall Apart Ch. 6. TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 4-6 Seminar F: APMC 1999.1 Week 25: Feb 25-Mar 1, 2019 M: Terms #81-90; Intro to Things Fall Apart and begin. T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 1. Major Paper #6 ROUGH. W: Things Fall Apart Ch. 2-3. TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 1-3 Seminar. Major Paper #6 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Terms #71-80 Quiz; Things Fall Apart Ch.4. Week 24: Feb 18-22, 2019 M: Holiday. T: Contemporary Novel Seminar #8 and MP #6. W: Review 2018 Q.#1: "Plants" TH: Review 2018 Q.#2: From Blithedale Romance F: Review Q.#3: Courage and Fear Week 23: Feb 11-15, 2019 M: Poetry 180 #59; AP Literature Exam Review. Contemporary Novel Seminar #7. T: NMSI Mock AP Literature Exam. W: APMC Analysis: MOCK.1-2 TH: Poetry 180 #60; APMC Analysis: MOCK. 3-5 F: Holiday. Week 22: Feb 4-8, 2019 M: Terms #61-70; 2014 Q. #2: "From 'The Known World'". T: Poetry 180 #56; Senior Class Meeting. (Contemporary Novel Seminar #5. ) W: APMC 2012.3-4 TH: Poetry 180 #57; Contemporary Novel Seminar #6. F: Poetry 180 #58; Terms #61-70 Quiz; Review 2014 Q. #2. Week 21: Jan 28-Feb 1, 2019 M: SAT Vocab 3.3-4; 2014 Q.#1: "For That He Looked Not Upon Her. T: Poetry 180 #53; Contemporary Novel Seminar #3. W: APMC 2012.1-2 TH: Poetry 180 #54; Contemporary Novel Seminar #4. F: Poetry 180 #55; SAT Vocab. 3.1-2 Quiz; Analyzing 2014 Q.#1: "For That He Looked Not Upon Her. Preview "From 'The Known World'". Week 20: Jan 21-25, 2019 M: Holiday T: Poetry 180 #50; Contemporary Novel Seminar #1 W: APMC 2017.4-5 REDUX TH: Poetry 180 #51; Contemporary Novel Seminar #2. Major Paper #5 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Poetry 180 #52; cont. contemporary novel. Week 19: Jan 14-18, 2019 M: Literary Criticism on "The Yellow Wallpaper": Jigsaw via AP Literature groups (1) (2-3) (4-5) (6-7) (8-9). T: Poetry 180 #46; Major Paper #5. W: Poetry 180 #47; APMC 2017.1-3 REDUX TH: Poetry 180 #48; Major Paper #5 ROUGH. F: Poetry 180 #49; SAT Vocabulary 3.1-2 Quiz; Introduction to the Contemporary Novel: The Road, The Kite Runner, and The Book Thief. Week 18: Jan 7-11, 2019 M: Poetry 180 #41; Terms #51-60; Overview of the second semester. T: Poetry 180 #42; Senior Class Meeting. W: Poetry 180 #43; The Short Story: Begin "The Yellow Wallpaper", Literature pg. 542-552. TH: Poetry 180 #44; Finish "The Yellow Wallpaper". F: Poetry 180 #45; Terms #51-60 quiz; Alumni Presentation: President's Scholarship at CSU Long Beach. ********************************************** Week 17: Dec 17-21, 2018 M: Periods 3-4 Final Exam. T: Periods 5-6 Final Exam. W: Minimum Day. TH: No School. F: No School. Week 16: Dec 10-15, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #39; Introduce Senior Project; MP #4. T: Poetry 180 #40; MP #4. MP #4 Final Draft by 11:59 p.m. W: Review of the AP Literature Exam and Essential Skills; Study Hall or Senior Project. TH: Study Hall or Senior Project. F: Periods 1-2 Final Exam. (AP Literature Mock Exam: Multiple Choice and Free Response.) Week 15: Dec 3-7, 2018 M:Introduce Major Paper #4. T: Poetry 180 #37; SENIOR CLASS MEETING W: APMC 2008.3-4. TH: Poetry 180 #38; Major Paper #4. F: Writer's Workshop: MP #4 ROUGH DUE. Week 14: Nov 26-Nov 30, 2018 M: Intro to Oedipus Rex. Aristotle's Poetics. T: Poetry 180 #34; Oedipus Rex; W: Poetry 180 #35; Oedipus Rex; TH: Poetry 180 #36; Oedipus Rex; F: Finish Oedipus Rex. Nov 19-23, 2018 M-F: Thanksgiving Break Week 13: Nov 12-16, 2018 M: Holiday. T: Poetry 180 #31; Hamlet Act V, Scene 1. W: Poetry 180 #32; Hamlet Act V Scene 2. TH: Poetry 180 #33; Hamlet Recap Activity F: Hamlet and the AP Literature Open Ended Question 1970-2017. Week 12: Nov 5-9, 2018 M: 2015; Q.#2: "The Beet Queen". (Spitzer WASC.) T: Literature, pg. 960-963, questions 1-8: "Mending Wall" and "Birches" by Robert Frost; SENIOR CLASS MEETING (Spitzer WASC.) W: Literature, pg. 960-963, questions 1-8: "Mending Wall" and "Birches" by Robert Frost; ; (Spitzer WASC.) TH: Hamlet Act IV, Scenes 1-3; APMC 2008.2. F: Hamlet Act IV, Scenes 4-7; Review 2015 Q.#2. Week 11: Oct 29-Nov 2, 2018 M: Terms #41-50; 2015 Q.#1: "XIV". T: Poetry 180 #28; Hamlet Act III, Scenes 2-3 W: Poetry 180 #29; Review 2015 Q.#1; M.C. Overview and Strategies. TH: Poetry 180 #30; APMC 2008.1; Hamlet Act III, Scene 4. F: Terms #41-50 Quiz; Hamlet Act IV, Scenes 1-3. Week 10: Oct 24-28, 2018 HOMECOMING WEEK M: SAT Vocabulary 12 2.1. 2016 Q.#2: "The Mayor of Casterbridge". T: Poetry 180 #25; Hamlet Act I, Scene 4. W: Poetry 180 #26; Review 2016 Q.#2. BLOOD DRIVE. TH: Poetry 180 #27; Hamlet Act I, Scene 5. F: SAT Vocabulary 12 2.1 Quiz; Hamlet Act II. Week 9: Oct 15-19, 2018 M: Terms #31-40; Introduction to Shakespearean Drama and Hamlet. T: Major Paper #3 ROUGH 11:59 p.m. W: Cont. Intro to Hamlet and Hamlet Act I, Scene 1. TH: Hamlet Act I, Scene 2. Major Paper #3 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Terms #31-40 Quiz; Hamlet Act I, Scene 3. ************************************************** Week 8: Oct 8-12, 2018 M: Holiday. T: Major Paper #2 DRAFT. W: Introduction to the Open Ended Question. TH: Major Paper #3 Discussion Board; Major Paper #2 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Major Paper #3 as Timed Writing (End of 1st Q). Week 7: Oct 1-4, 2018 M: SAT Vocabulary 12 1.3; Cont. Prose Analysis and DIDLS: Jude and Sue. T: Poetry 180 #24; Senior Class Meeting. W: Finish Jude and Sue Activity. TH: The Novel Seminar #8. F: SAT Vocabulary 12 1.3 Quiz; Major Paper #2. Week 6: Sept 24-28, 2018 M: Terms #21-30; 2016 Q.#1: "The Juggler". T: Poetry 180 #20; The Novel Seminar #6. W: Poetry 180 #21; Review: "The Juggler" TH: Poetry 180 #22; The Novel Seminar #7. F: Poetry 180 #23; Terms #21-30 Quiz; Intro to Prose Analysis and DIDLS: Jude and Sue. Week 5: Sept 17-21, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #15; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.2; Major Paper #1 DRAFT. T: Poetry 180 #16; The Novel Seminar #4. Major Paper #1 DUE 11:59 p.m. W: Poetry 180 #17; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. TH: Poetry 180 #18; The Novel Seminar #5. F: Poetry 180 #19; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.2 Quiz; Review for Poetry Analysis Timed Writing. Week 4: Sept 10-14, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #10; Terms #11-20; Ch. 13. T: 9/11(Poetry 180 #11); The Novel Seminar #2. W: Poetry 180 #12; Literature 6th ed. Ch. 13. TH: Poetry 180 #13; The Novel Seminar #3. F: Poetry 180 #14; Terms #11-20 Quiz; MP #1. Week 3: Sept 3-7, 2018 M: Holiday. T: Poetry 180 #6; SENIOR CLASS MEETING. W: Poetry 180 #7; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. TH: Poetry 180 #8; The Novel Seminar #1. F: Poetry 180 #9; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.1 Quiz; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. Week 2: Aug 27- Aug 31, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #1; Terms #1-10; Begin Literary Theory Presentations. T: Poetry 180 #2; Cont. Literary Theory Presentations. W: Poetry 180 #3; Cont. Literary Theory Presentations. TH: Poetry 180 #4; Finish Literary Theory Presentations. F: Poetry 180 #5; Terms #1-10 Quiz; Intro to Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights. Week 1: Aug 20-24, 2018 M: AP Language Recognition; Course Syllabus; AP Literature and Composition Exam Overview. T: Intro to Literary Theory/Criticism and projects: How and why we read the literary canon. W: Intro to Poetry and TPCASTT; Literature 6th ed. Ch. 11 TH: Literature Ch. 11 cont. F: Literature Ch. 12 "Types of Poetry". ************************************************** Finals: Jun 4-8, 2018 Grad Night and Graduation. Finals: May 28-Jun 1, 2018 Senior Trip. Week 36: May 21-25, 2018 M: Senior Project: S-W T: Senior Project: Make-Ups W: Senior Project: Make-Ups TH: Senior Project: Make-Ups F: Pep Rally. Week 35: May 14-18, 2018 M: Senior Project: B-C T: Senior Project: D-H W: Senior Project: J-Kohl TH: Senior Project: Kussman-M F: Senior Project: P-R Week 34: May 7-11, 2018 M: AP Literature Review: M.C. and Poetry Analysis. T: AP Literature Review: Prose Analysis and Open Question. W: AP Literature Exam. TH: Senior Projects. F: Senior Projects. Week 33: April 30-May 4, 2018 M: Preparing for Question #3 and Thematic Ideas; Senior Project. T: Senior Project. W-TH: Reviewing what we have read and what we have learned about being human and Senior Project. Major Paper #8 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Grad Night. Week 32: April 23-27, 2018 M: Siddhartha "The Son" T: Siddhartha "Om" W: Siddhartha "Govinda" TH: Siddhartha Review. F: Major Paper #8. Week 31: April 16-20, 2018 M: Siddhartha "Kamala" T: Siddhartha "Amongst the People" W: Siddhartha "Samsara" TH: Siddhartha "By the River" F: Siddhartha "The Ferryman" Week 30: April 9-13, 2018 M:Intro to Siddhartha. Major Paper #7 DUE 11:59 p.m. T: Siddhartha "The Brahmin's Son" W: Siddhartha "With the Samanas" TH: Siddhartha "Gotama" F: Siddhartha "Awakening" April 2-6, 2018 M-F: Spring Break. Week 29: Mar 26-30, 2018 M: M.C. T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 22-25. W: Major Paper #7. TH: Pep Rally Set-Up. F: Major Paper #7. Week 28: Mar 19-23, 2018 M: 2013 Q.#2: "The Rainbow". T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 16-18 Seminar. W: Things Fall Apart reading. TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 19-21 Seminar. F: M.C. Week 27: Mar 12-16, 2018 M: Jude and Sue (Step 3). T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 10-12 Seminar. W: Finish "Jude and Sue" (Step 4). TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 13-15 Seminar. F: Score Jude and Sue. Week 26: Mar 5-9, 2018 M: 2013 Q.#1: "The Black Walnut Tree". (WASC Visit). T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 4-6 Seminar. W: Cont. "Jude and Sue" (Step 2). TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 7-9 Seminar. F: Cont. "Jude and Sue" (Cont. Step 2). Week 25: Feb 26-Mar 2, 2018 M: Begin Things Fall Apart ... T: Cont. Things Fall Apart. W: Things Fall Apart Ch. 1-3 Seminar. TH: Begin "Jude and Sue" (Step 1). F: Things Fall Apart Reading. Week 24: Feb 19-23, 2018 M: Holiday. T: Mock Exam Results. W: Mock Exam Review. TH: Begin "The Hollow Men". F: Finish "The Hollow Men"; Intro to Things Fall Apart. Week 23: Feb 12-16, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #62; Mock Exam Prep.; Major Paper #6. T: Poetry 180 #63; Major Paper #6 (NMSI Mock AP Literature Exam.) W: Poetry 180 #64; Intro to Things Fall Apart. TH: Poetry 180 #65; Major Paper #6 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Holiday. Week 22: Feb 5-9, 2018 M: Terms #81-90; 2014 Q.#3: "Sacrifice". T: Poetry 180 #58; M.C. W: Poetry 180 #59; Heart of Darkness Part Three Seminar. TH: Poetry 180 #60; Review "Sacrifice". F: Poetry 180 #61; Terms #81-90 Quiz. Week 21: Jan 29-Feb 2, 2018 M: SAT Vocab 3.3-4; 2014 Q. #2: "From 'The Known World'". T: Poetry 180 #54; M.C. W: Poetry 180 #55Heart of Darkness Part Two seminar. TH: Poetry 180 #56; M.C. F: Poetry 180 #57; SAT Vocab. 3.3-4 Quiz; Analyzing "From 'The Known World'". Week 20: Jan 22-26, 2018 M: Terms #71-80; 2014 Q.#1: "For That He Looked Not Upon Her. T: Poetry 180 #50; M.C. W: Poetry 180 #51; Heart of Darkness Part One seminar. TH: Poetry 180 #52; M.C. F: Poetry 180 #53; Terms #71-80; Analyzing "For That He Looked Not Upon Her". Week 19: Jan 15-19, 2018 M: Holiday. T: Poetry 180 #46; "A Doll's House" Act II Seminar: 3-2-1. W: Poetry 180 #47; "A Doll's House" Act III Seminar: 3-2-1. TH: Poetry 180 #48; Major Paper #5 DUE. F: Poetry 180 #49; Introduction to Heart of Darkness. Week 18: Jan 8-12, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #41; Terms #61-70; "The Yellow Wallpaper". T: Poetry 180 #42; "The Yellow Wallpaper". W: Poetry 180 #43; "The Yellow Wallpaper" Seminar: 3-2-1. TH: Poetry 180 #44; "A Doll's House" Act I (Part One) Seminar: 3-2-1. F: Poetry 180 #45; Terms #61-70 quiz; "A Doll's House" Act I (Part Two) Seminar: 3-2-1. ********************************************** Week 17: Dec 18-20, 2017 M: Periods 3-4 Final Exam. T: Periods 5-6 Final Exam. W: Minimum Day. Week 16: Dec 11-15, 2017 M: Final Exam: M.C. T: Final Exam: Free Response. W: Final Exam: Senior Project. TH: Senior Project. F: Periods 1-2 Final Exam. Week 15: Dec 4-8, 2017 M: Hamlet/Oedipus Rex Seminar A and Major Paper #4. T: Hamlet/Oedipus Rex Seminar B and Major Paper #4. W: Hamlet/Oedipus Rex Seminar C and Major Paper #4. TH: Hamlet/Oedipus Rex Seminar D and Major Paper #4. Major Paper #4 DUE by 11:59 p.m. F: Prepare for the Final Exam. Week 14: Nov 27-Dec 1, 2017 M: Terms #51-60; Intro to Oedipus Rex; Begin Oedipus Rex. T: Oedipus Rex; Major Paper #3 DUE by 11:59 p.m. W: Oedipus Rex; TH: Oedipus Rex; F: Terms #51-60 Quiz; Finish Oedipus Rex. Week 13: Nov 13-17, 2017 M: Poetry 180 #36; Hamlet Act V Scene 1. T: Poetry 180 #37; Hamlet Act V Scene 2. W: Poetry 180 #38; Major Paper #3: Hamlet and Deception. TH: Poetry 180 #39; Major Paper #3 or College Essays. F: Poetry 180 #40; Major Paper #3 or College Essays. Week 12: Nov 6-10, 2017 M: 2015 Q.#3: "Cruelty". T: Poetry 180 #33; Hamlet Act III Scene 4; begin Act IV Scenes 1-3. W: Poetry 180 #34; AP M.C. Passage #4-5. TH: Poetry 180 #35; Hamlet Act IV, Scenes 4-7. F: Holiday. Week 11: Oct 30-Nov 3, 2017 M: SAT Vocabulary 12 2.3-4; 2015 Q.#2: "The Beet Queen". T: Poetry 180 #29; Hamlet Act III W: Poetry 180 #30; AP M.C. Passage #3. TH: Poetry 180 #31; Hamlet Act III F: Poetry 180 #32; SAT Vocabulary 12 2.3-4; Hamlet Act III. Week 10: Oct 23-27, 2017 M: Terms #41-50; 2015 Q.#1: "XIV" T: Poetry 180 #25; Hamlet Act II, W: Poetry 180 #26; AP M.C. Passage #2. TH: Poetry 180 #27; Hamlet Act II, F: Poetry 180 #28; Terms #41-50 Quiz; Hamlet Act II,. Week 9: Oct 16-20, 2017 M: SAT Vocabulary 12 2.1. 2016 Q.#2: "The Mayor of Casterbridge". T: Hamlet Act I, Scene 3. W: M.C. Overview and Strategies; Hamlet Act I, Scene 4. TH: AP M.C. Passage #1; Hamlet Act I, Scene 5. F: SAT Vocabulary 12 2.1 Quiz. Hamlet Act I, Scene 5. Week 8: Oct 9-13, 2017 M: Holiday. T: Terms #31-40; "The Story of an Hour" DIDLS and prose analysis. Major Paper #2 DUE 11:59 p.m. W: Introduction to Shakespearean Drama and Hamlet. TH: Hamlet Act I, Scenes 1-2. F: Terms #31-40 Quiz; Hamlet Act I, Scene 2 (End of 1st Q). Week 7: Oct 2-6, 2017 M: SAT Vocabulary 12 1.3; 2016 Q.#1: "The Juggler". T: The Novel Seminar #7. W: Discussion of "The Story of an Hour". TH: Poetry 180 #27; The Novel Seminar #8. F: Poetry 180 #28; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.3 Quiz; writing a Prose Analysis: "The Story of an Hour". Week 6: Sept 25-29, 2017 M: Poetry 180 #20; Terms #21-30 Literature 6th ed. Ch. 13 "Structure" cont. T: Poetry 180 #21; The Novel Seminar #5. W: Poetry 180 #22; "The Story of an Hour". TH: Poetry 180 #23; The Novel Seminar #6. F: Poetry 180 #24; Terms #21-30 Quiz; The Short Story: Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" pg. 38, 46 6th ed. Week 5: Sept 18-22, 2017 M: Poetry 180 #15; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.2; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. T: Poetry 180 #16; Pre-20th Century Novel Seminar #3. W: Poetry 180 #17; Ma TH: Poetry 180 #18; Pre-20th Century Novel Seminar #4. Major Paper #1 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Poetry 180 #19; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.2 Quiz; Ch. 13 "Structure". Week 4: Sept 10-14, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #10; Terms #11-20; Literature 6th ed. Ch. 13. T: Poetry 180 #11; Pre-20th Century Novel Seminar #1. W: Poetry 180 #12; Ch. 13. TH: Poetry 180 #13; Pre-20th Century Novel Seminar #2. F: Poetry 180 #14; Terms #11-20 Quiz; Ch. 13. Week 3: Sept 3-7, 2018 M: Holiday. T: Poetry 180 #6; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. W: Poetry 180 #7; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. TH: Poetry 180 #8; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. F: Poetry 180 #9; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.1 Quiz; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. Week 2: Aug 27- Aug 31, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #1; Terms #1-10; Begin Literary Theory Presentations. T: Poetry 180 #2; Cont. Literary Theory Presentations; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13 . W: Poetry 180 #3; Cont. Literary Theory Presentations. TH: Poetry 180 #4; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13. Finish Literary Theory Presentations. F: Poetry 180 #5; Terms #1-10 Quiz; Intro to Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights. Week 1: Aug 20-24, 2018 M: AP Language Recognition; Course Syllabus; AP Literature and Composition Exam Overview. T: Intro to Literary Theory/Criticism and projects: How and why we read the literary canon. W: Intro to Poetry and TPCASTT; Literature 6th ed. Ch. 11 TH: Literature Ch. 11 cont. F: Literature Ch. 12 "Types of Poetry". ************************************************** Finals: Jun 4-8, 2018 Grad Night and Graduation. Finals: May 28-Jun 1, 2018 Senior Trip. Week 36: May 21-25, 2018 M: Senior Project: S-W T: Senior Project: Make-Ups W: Senior Project: Make-Ups TH: Senior Project: Make-Ups F: Pep Rally. Week 35: May 14-18, 2018 M: Senior Project: B-C T: Senior Project: D-H W: Senior Project: J-Kohl TH: Senior Project: Kussman-M F: Senior Project: P-R Week 34: May 7-11, 2018 M: AP Literature Review: M.C. and Poetry Analysis. T: AP Literature Review: Prose Analysis and Open Question. W: AP Literature Exam. TH: Senior Projects. F: Senior Projects. Week 33: April 30-May 4, 2018 M: Preparing for Question #3 and Thematic Ideas; Senior Project. T: Senior Project. W-TH: Reviewing what we have read and what we have learned about being human and Senior Project. Major Paper #8 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Grad Night. Week 32: April 23-27, 2018 M: Siddhartha "The Son" T: Siddhartha "Om" W: Siddhartha "Govinda" TH: Siddhartha Review. F: Major Paper #8. Week 31: April 16-20, 2018 M: Siddhartha "Kamala" T: Siddhartha "Amongst the People" W: Siddhartha "Samsara" TH: Siddhartha "By the River" F: Siddhartha "The Ferryman" Week 30: April 9-13, 2018 M:Intro to Siddhartha. Major Paper #7 DUE 11:59 p.m. T: Siddhartha "The Brahmin's Son" W: Siddhartha "With the Samanas" TH: Siddhartha "Gotama" F: Siddhartha "Awakening" April 2-6, 2018 M-F: Spring Break. Week 29: Mar 26-30, 2018 M: M.C. T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 22-25. W: Major Paper #7. TH: Pep Rally Set-Up. F: Major Paper #7. Week 28: Mar 19-23, 2018 M: 2013 Q.#2: "The Rainbow". T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 16-18 Seminar. W: Things Fall Apart reading. TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 19-21 Seminar. F: M.C. Week 27: Mar 12-16, 2018 M: Jude and Sue (Step 3). T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 10-12 Seminar. W: Finish "Jude and Sue" (Step 4). TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 13-15 Seminar. F: Score Jude and Sue. Week 26: Mar 5-9, 2018 M: 2013 Q.#1: "The Black Walnut Tree". (WASC Visit). T: Things Fall Apart Ch. 4-6 Seminar. W: Cont. "Jude and Sue" (Step 2). TH: Things Fall Apart Ch. 7-9 Seminar. F: Cont. "Jude and Sue" (Cont. Step 2). Week 25: Feb 26-Mar 2, 2018 M: Begin Things Fall Apart ... T: Cont. Things Fall Apart. W: Things Fall Apart Ch. 1-3 Seminar. TH: Begin "Jude and Sue" (Step 1). F: Things Fall Apart Reading. Week 24: Feb 19-23, 2018 M: Holiday. T: Mock Exam Results. W: Mock Exam Review. TH: Begin "The Hollow Men". F: Finish "The Hollow Men"; Intro to Things Fall Apart. Week 23: Feb 12-16, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #62; Mock Exam Prep.; Major Paper #6. T: Poetry 180 #63; Major Paper #6 (NMSI Mock AP Literature Exam.) W: Poetry 180 #64; Intro to Things Fall Apart. TH: Poetry 180 #65; Major Paper #6 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Holiday. Week 22: Feb 5-9, 2018 M: Terms #81-90; 2014 Q.#3: "Sacrifice". T: Poetry 180 #58; M.C. W: Poetry 180 #59; Heart of Darkness Part Three Seminar. TH: Poetry 180 #60; Review "Sacrifice". F: Poetry 180 #61; Terms #81-90 Quiz. Week 21: Jan 29-Feb 2, 2018 M: SAT Vocab 3.3-4; 2014 Q. #2: "From 'The Known World'". T: Poetry 180 #54; M.C. W: Poetry 180 #55Heart of Darkness Part Two seminar. TH: Poetry 180 #56; M.C. F: Poetry 180 #57; SAT Vocab. 3.3-4 Quiz; Analyzing "From 'The Known World'". Week 20: Jan 22-26, 2018 M: Terms #71-80; 2014 Q.#1: "For That He Looked Not Upon Her. T: Poetry 180 #50; M.C. W: Poetry 180 #51; Heart of Darkness Part One seminar. TH: Poetry 180 #52; M.C. F: Poetry 180 #53; Terms #71-80; Analyzing "For That He Looked Not Upon Her". Week 19: Jan 15-19, 2018 M: Holiday. T: Poetry 180 #46; "A Doll's House" Act II Seminar: 3-2-1. W: Poetry 180 #47; "A Doll's House" Act III Seminar: 3-2-1. TH: Poetry 180 #48; Major Paper #5 DUE. F: Poetry 180 #49; Introduction to Heart of Darkness. Week 18: Jan 8-12, 2018 M: Poetry 180 #41; Terms #61-70; "The Yellow Wallpaper". T: Poetry 180 #42; "The Yellow Wallpaper". W: Poetry 180 #43; "The Yellow Wallpaper" Seminar: 3-2-1. TH: Poetry 180 #44; "A Doll's House" Act I (Part One) Seminar: 3-2-1. F: Poetry 180 #45; Terms #61-70 quiz; "A Doll's House" Act I (Part Two) Seminar: 3-2-1. ********************************************** Week 17: Dec 18-20, 2017 M: Periods 3-4 Final Exam. T: Periods 5-6 Final Exam. W: Minimum Day. Week 16: Dec 11-15, 2017 M: Final Exam: M.C. T: Final Exam: Free Response. W: Final Exam: Senior Project. TH: Senior Project. F: Periods 1-2 Final Exam. Week 15: Dec 4-8, 2017 M: Hamlet/Oedipus Rex Seminar A and Major Paper #4. T: Hamlet/Oedipus Rex Seminar B and Major Paper #4. W: Hamlet/Oedipus Rex Seminar C and Major Paper #4. TH: Hamlet/Oedipus Rex Seminar D and Major Paper #4. Major Paper #4 DUE by 11:59 p.m. F: Prepare for the Final Exam. Week 14: Nov 27-Dec 1, 2017 M: Terms #51-60; Intro to Oedipus Rex; Begin Oedipus Rex. T: Oedipus Rex; Major Paper #3 DUE by 11:59 p.m. W: Oedipus Rex; TH: Oedipus Rex; F: Terms #51-60 Quiz; Finish Oedipus Rex. Week 13: Nov 13-17, 2017 M: Poetry 180 #36; Hamlet Act V Scene 1. T: Poetry 180 #37; Hamlet Act V Scene 2. W: Poetry 180 #38; Major Paper #3: Hamlet and Deception. TH: Poetry 180 #39; Major Paper #3 or College Essays. F: Poetry 180 #40; Major Paper #3 or College Essays. Week 12: Nov 6-10, 2017 M: 2015 Q.#3: "Cruelty". T: Poetry 180 #33; Hamlet Act III Scene 4; begin Act IV Scenes 1-3. W: Poetry 180 #34; AP M.C. Passage #4-5. TH: Poetry 180 #35; Hamlet Act IV, Scenes 4-7. F: Holiday. Week 11: Oct 30-Nov 3, 2017 M: SAT Vocabulary 12 2.3-4; 2015 Q.#2: "The Beet Queen". T: Poetry 180 #29; Hamlet Act III W: Poetry 180 #30; AP M.C. Passage #3. TH: Poetry 180 #31; Hamlet Act III F: Poetry 180 #32; SAT Vocabulary 12 2.3-4; Hamlet Act III. Week 10: Oct 23-27, 2017 M: Terms #41-50; 2015 Q.#1: "XIV" T: Poetry 180 #25; Hamlet Act II, W: Poetry 180 #26; AP M.C. Passage #2. TH: Poetry 180 #27; Hamlet Act II, F: Poetry 180 #28; Terms #41-50 Quiz; Hamlet Act II,. Week 9: Oct 16-20, 2017 M: SAT Vocabulary 12 2.1. 2016 Q.#2: "The Mayor of Casterbridge". T: Hamlet Act I, Scene 3. W: M.C. Overview and Strategies; Hamlet Act I, Scene 4. TH: AP M.C. Passage #1; Hamlet Act I, Scene 5. F: SAT Vocabulary 12 2.1 Quiz. Hamlet Act I, Scene 5. Week 8: Oct 9-13, 2017 M: Holiday. T: Terms #31-40; "The Story of an Hour" DIDLS and prose analysis. Major Paper #2 DUE 11:59 p.m. W: Introduction to Shakespearean Drama and Hamlet. TH: Hamlet Act I, Scenes 1-2. F: Terms #31-40 Quiz; Hamlet Act I, Scene 2 (End of 1st Q). Week 7: Oct 2-6, 2017 M: SAT Vocabulary 12 1.3; 2016 Q.#1: "The Juggler". T: The Novel Seminar #7. W: Discussion of "The Story of an Hour". TH: Poetry 180 #27; The Novel Seminar #8. F: Poetry 180 #28; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.3 Quiz; writing a Prose Analysis: "The Story of an Hour". Week 6: Sept 25-29, 2017 M: Poetry 180 #20; Terms #21-30 Literature 6th ed. Ch. 13 "Structure" cont. T: Poetry 180 #21; The Novel Seminar #5. W: Poetry 180 #22; "The Story of an Hour". TH: Poetry 180 #23; The Novel Seminar #6. Major Paper #1 DUE 11:59 p.m. F: Poetry 180 #24; Terms #21-30 Quiz; The Short Story: Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" pg. 38, 46 6th ed. Week 5: Sept 18-22, 2017 M: Poetry 180 #15; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.2; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13 "Sound" Part I. T: Poetry 180 #16; The Novel Seminar #3. W: Poetry 180 #17; "Sound" Part II. TH: Poetry 180 #18; The Novel Seminar #4. F: Poetry 180 #19; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.2 Quiz; Ch. 13 "Structure". Week 4: Sept 11-15, 2017 M: Poetry 180 #10; Terms #11-20; Literature 6th ed. Ch. 13 "Figures of Speech". T: Poetry 180 #11; The Novel Seminar #1. W: Poetry 180 #12; Ch. 13 "Symbolism and Allegory". TH: Poetry 180 #13; The Novel Seminar #2. F: Poetry 180 #14; Terms #11-20 Quiz; Ch. 13 "Syntax". Week 3: Sept 4-8, 2017 M: Holiday. T: Poetry 180 #6; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13 "Diction". W: Poetry 180 #7; Ch. 13 "Imagery". TH: Poetry 180 #8; "Imagery" cont. F: Poetry 180 #9; SAT Vocabulary 12 1.1 Quiz; Ch. 13 "Figures of Speech". Week 2: Aug 28- Sept 1, 2017 M: Poetry 180 #1; Terms #1-10; Literature 6th ed Ch. 13 "Voice: Speaker and Tone" Part I. T: Poetry 180 #2; Begin Literary Theory Presentations. W: Poetry 180 #3; Ch. 13 "Voice: Speaker and Tone" Part II. TH: Poetry 180 #4; Finish Literary Theory Presentations. F: Poetry 180 #5; Terms #1-10 Quiz; Intro to Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights. Week 1: Aug 21-25, 2017 M: AP Language Recognition; Course Syllabus; AP Literature and Composition Exam Overview. T: Intro to Literary Theory/Criticism and projects: how and why we read the literary canon. W: Intro to poetry. Literature 6th ed Ch. 11 "Reading Poems": "Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden. TH: "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost and "A Song in the Front Yard" by Gwendolyn Brooks. F: "My Papa's Waltz" by Theodore Roethke and Literature 6th Ch. 12 "Types of Poetry". |
PresentationsPower Point presentations.
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DocumentsCourse documents such as the course syllabus and hand-outs.
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