Friday, April 25, 2014

Eng. 11 - April 25

Make sure you have a note if you missed the Vocabulary test.  Make-up = Tuesday, April 29 after school.

Bring quotes for your character's symptoms for our group day on Monday.

Presentation on Wednesday.

Thursday, April 17, 2014

Eng. 11 - April 17 - Crucial Dates

Have Ch. 15-20 questions finished for Tues., April 22
Ch. 21-24 for Wed. April 23

Thurs. 24 - study for Vocab day
Fri. 25 - Vocab Test - give presentation assignment

Mon. 28 - Library Day
Tues. 29 - Final discussion
Wed. 30 - Presentations
Thurs. 1 - movie

Mon. 5 - movie
Tues. 6 - fishbowl
Wed. 7 - in-class essay
Thurs. 8 - OFOCN Test
Fri. 9 - start The Scottish Play

Lit 12 Dates

Tues. April 22 - finish discussing PL
Wed. April 23 - read Book IX aloud
Thurs. April 24 - debate
Fri. April 25 - work/ study for Renaissance Test and Essay, Pepys

Mon. April 28 - in-class essay on PL (no notes allowed)
Tues. April 29 - Renaissance Test

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Eng. 11 - April 15

block 4 - read Ch. 9 -14 questions due: Thursday, April 17

block 2- questions for Ch. 9-14 for Thursday, April 17

Monday, April 14, 2014

Lit 12 - April 14

Make sure "On His Blindness" is completed.

Take good notes on John Milton - Who are The Puritans?

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Eng. 11 - April 10

Complete questions and quotes for Ch. 5-8

Complete your 50 vocabulary words.

Lit. 12 - April 10

Have "On His Blindness" completed for Monday, April 14

Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Eng. 11 - April 9

Have chapters 1-4 questions completed.  Remember to treat the quote as a question: discuss the significance of the quote.

All questions for all 29 chapters will be assigned, so feel free to go ahead if you have extra time.  We will be finishing discussing the book by April 29.

Have all 50 vocab words for Friday, April 11.  (Test: April 25)

Lit 12 - April 9

Have "Valediction," "Holy Sonnet 6," and "To the Virgins" prepared for Thursday, April 10

Monday, April 7, 2014

Eng. 11 - April 7

Anyone who missed either test - please bring a note and attend the after school session on Thursday, April 10

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Lit 12 - April 2

Prepare Shakespeare Sonnets: 116, 130, 29.

Shakespeare Presentations: Monday, April 7

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Eng. 11 - Studying for Tests

Sight Reading Test: Fri. April 4

Study all your notes on elements.  Make sure you can used the terms effectively.  I will be giving you a short story and asking paragraph answers involving the seven elements.  (Just like your homework.)

Content Test: Mon. April 7  - To study:

"Hills," "Lady's," "Opposite," "1955," "Ounce," "Serious," "Sunday in the Park," "Blue Bouquet"

setting and atmosphere, theme, conflict, character, point of view, symbol and irony

Make sure you know the notes on the elements.  There will be fill in the blank and sentence answers based on these notes.

Make sure you know the authors for each short story.

I will ask at least one question on each of the elements applying one question specifically about each short story.

Make sure you can discuss all seven elements and all seven stories,

After you have gone through each story's elements, pair up with someone and share ideas.  The test is out of 60 - 10 fill in the blanks, 10 marks on literary theory and 8 paragraph answers worth 5 marks each.

Lit 12 - April 1

Prepare: "The Passionate Shepherd to his Love" and "The Nymph's Reply" for Wednesday, April 2