Monday, October 7, 2013

Lit 12 - Oct. 7

Timeline- 4-5 weeks to read, study, do projects, write essay and watch movie.

There are 61 chapters - 3 parts

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR PRIDE AND PREJUDICE


Mon. Oct.7 - Start P&P 
Tues. Oct. 8 - Part I, 1-6
Wed. Oct. 9 - Part I, 7-15
Thurs. Oct. 10- movie #1
Fri. Oct. 11 - go over Sight/ booktalks


Tues. Oct. 15 - Part I, 16-23
Wed. Oct. 16 - movie #2
Thurs. Oct. 17 - Character Part One
Fri. Oct. 18 - Part II, 1-11

Mon. Oct. 21 - movie #3
Tues. Oct. 22 - Part II, 12-19
Wed. Oct 23 - Character Part Two
Thurs. Oct. 24 - movie #4
Fri. Oct. 25 - WRITERS' FEST

Mon. Oct. 28 - Part III, 1-10
Tues. Oct. 29 - movie #5
Wed. Oct. 30 - Part III, 11-19
Thurs. Oct. 31 - movie #6
Fri. Nov. 1 - Vocab Festival #2

Mon. Nov. 4- Notes on elements
Tues. Nov. 5 - Fishbowl
Wed. Nov. 6 - In-Class Essay
Thurs. Nov. 7 - Hamlet
Fri. Nov. 8 - Hamlet

Tues. Nov. 12 - Project Due
Fri. Nov. 15 - Vocab Test




Groups for treats:

Ii Chris, Harrison, Julian, Max #1
Iii Megan, Natasha, Dani, Lindsay #2
IIi Natasha, Melika, Emily, Katie #3
IIii Kim, Katherine, Sara, Hannah, Delainie #4
III i Connor, Cassidy, Aleksa, Kyle #5
IIIii Terry, Mrs. Alexis #6








Thursday, October 3, 2013

English 12 & Lit 12

If anyone missed their sight reading test or content test, the re-write time is after school on Tuesday, Oct. 8

Lit 12 - Oct. 3

BRING YOUR WRITERS' FEST MONEY!

Eng. 11 - Oct. 3

Read "The Charmer" in Viewpoints.

1.  Ask an interpretive question and answer it.
2.  Quote a significant excerpt and explain the significance.
3. Using your character notes, analyze one character from the story.


Work on your presentations.

30 vocab words

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Eng. 12 - Oct. 2

Make sure to bring your one-sided quote sheet to class tomorrow for your content test!  (Include page numbers!)

**Adina - Writers' Fest money, please!

Lit 12 - Oct. 2

Study for Content Test - make sure you bring your one-sided quote sheet to class with you.

The following people need to bring their Writers' Fest money: Julian, Kyle, Delainie, Hannah, Terry, Emily, Cassidy, Connor, Melika

WRITERS' FEST MONEY IS DUE ON FRIDAY!!!!

Eng. 11 - Oct. 2

Read Viewpoints - figure out what story your group would like to present.


Essay:   Serious Assignment

Write a five paragraph, thesis driven essay on the symbolism in "A Serious Talk" by Raymond Carver

  • Pay attention to the feedback I gave you from your last essay (Editing Sheets, Writing Improvements, Essay feedback)
  • Go over Symbolism notes
  • Make sure you have quotes to support your argument (integrate properly)
  • Could write about just one symbol or more than one (think about what your points are going to be)

DO NOT LOOK AT THE INTERNET: higher marks go to those who support their original thinking

due: Monday, Oct. 7

PRESENTATIONS: Tues. Oct. 14/Wed. Oct. 15