Tuesday, November 22, 2011

English IV Lessons -- November 28 - December 2nd

English IV:
Monday: Bell Work: George Orwell
Vocab. Index Cards - Due Wednesday!
* Introduce Research regarding Animal Farm (Allegory)

Tuesday: Vocab. Review
* Continue Group Work - Animal Farm Research

Wednesday: Index Cards Due!
* Finish Group Work - Animal Farm Research.
* Begin Reading Animal Farm - Chapters 1- 3 by Monday, December 5th.

Thursday: Allegory Quiz
* Introduce Research.
* Choose Topic.
* Begin Research.

Friday:
* Continue Research.
* All sources due Tuesday!
* Animal Farm Quiz Chapters 1- 3 on Monday, December 5th.

AP English IV
Monday:  
* Introduce Orwell Research.
* Begin allegorical comparisons.

Tuesday: 
* Continue Allegorical Comparisons.

Wednesday:  
* Orwell Research Due!
* Orwell quiz.
* Read Chapters 1 - 3 Due Monday, November 5th!

Thursday:
* Homework - Complete vocabulary - Friday
* Introduce Research.
* Choose topic.
* Begin research.

Friday:
* Continue Research.
Animal Quiz Monday, November 5th.

English Skills
Monday:
* Check Planners.
* Review - Inference.

Tuesday: 
* Check Planners.
* Review: Text Structure

Wednesday:
* Check Planners.
* Review: Literary Terms

Thursday:
* Check Planners.
* Review Context Clues.

Friday:
* Check Planners.
* Review: ALL

** All lessons are may change due to time constraints and schedule modifications.

Sunday, November 20, 2011

English Lessons November 21 - 22

English IV:
Monday: Bell Work -- Vocab. Review
Finish Modern Comparison.
* Discuss Tests.
* George Orwell Scavenger Hunt Due!

Tuesday:
* Quiz Works Cited and Writing.
* Work on Vocab. picts and explanations.

Happy Thanksgiving!!
AP English IV
Monday:  
* Discuss Tests!
* Prepare for Timed Writing!
* Timed Writing -- Tuesday!

Tuesday: 
* 40 - Minute Timed Writing!!

Happy Thanksgiving!!

English Skills
Monday:
* Check Planners.
* Review Reading Skilss

Tuesday: * Check Planners.
* Review Reading Skills

Happy Thanksgiving!!
** All lessons are may change due to time constraints and schedule modifications.

Friday, November 11, 2011

English IV Lessons -- November 14 - 18

English IV:
Monday: Bell Work: Works Cited
Vocab. & Literary Term Definitions Due!
* Introduce the Modern Comparison

Tuesday: Vocab. Reviewl
* Modern Comparison Sources Due!
* Create Works Cited.
* Complete Modern Comparison Wkst.

Wednesday: Begin George Orwell Research.
* Modern Comparison Wkst. Due
* Review Expectations for Modern Comparison.
* Begin Typing Modern Comparison

Thursday: 
* Modern Comparison Due by end of the hour.
* Begin Peer Editing.

Friday:
* Modern Comparison Due!
* Work on George Orwell Research.


AP English IV
Monday:  
* Quiz Frankenstein
* Discuss entire novel.
* AR & Lit. Skills Test = Tuesday!
Frankenstein Review due November 18th.

Tuesday: 
* Take AR and Lit. Skills Test!
* Introduce Modern Comparison

Wednesday:  
* Create Works cited
* Begin typing Modern Comparison

Thusday:
* Rough Draft of Modern Comparison Due!
* Begin Peer Editing

Friday:
* Modern Comparison - Final Due!
* Frankenstein Review Due!
* Hand out Frankenstein test review.

English Skills
Monday:
* Check Planners.
* Text Structure

Tuesday: Quiz Latin roots, prefixes and suffixes
* Check Planners.
* Text Structure: Cause and Effect

Wednesday:
* Check Planners.
* Vocab. Eng. III

Thursday:
* Check Planners.
* Lit. Term Quiz
* Review Text Structure.

Friday:
* Check Planners.
* Chronological order

** All lessons are may change due to time constraints and schedule modifications.

Friday, November 4, 2011

English IV Lessons -- November 7 - 11

English IV:
Monday: 
* Finish "13th Warrior."
* Complete T-Chart
* Begin Test Review.

Tuesday:
* Review for "Beowulf" Test.
* Test = Wednesday
* Review due for extra credit = Wednesday

Wednesday: 
* Test A

Thursday:
* Test B
* Introduce Modern Comparison.

Friday:
* Research.
* Begin Typing.


AP English IV
Monday:  
* Quiz #5 Frankenstein
* Correct AP Essay.
* Finish Frankenstein by Monday, November 14.
* Frankenstein Review due November 18th.

Tuesday: 
* Discuss "Beowulf" Test.
* Review

Wednesday:  
* "Beowulf" Test

Thusday:
* AP Essay Due!

Friday:
* Introduce Modern Comparison.
* Begin Research and type.

English Skills
Monday:
* Check Planners.
* Practice identifying lit. terms.

Tuesday: Quiz Latin roots, prefixes and suffixes
* Check Planners.
* Practice utilizing lit. terms.

Wednesday:
* Check Planners.
* Vocab. Eng. III

Thursday:
* Check Planners.
* Lit. Term Quiz
* Review Text Structure.

Friday:
* Check Planners.
* Text Structure

** All lessons are may change due to time constraints and schedule modifications.