Friday, October 1, 2010

Week of October 4, 2010
11th Academic English
This week we will begin our study of the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller. On Monday we'll view a documentary about the Salem Witch Trials. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday we will begin working with Act I of this play. You will complete a study guide for each of the acts in this play and will receive the Act I study guides on Tuesday. On Thursday, you will take Vocabulary Quiz #3 and will work on list #4. Newsweek summary #3 is also due at that time. Don't forget that your project proposal is due on Monday, October 4th! Happy Homecoming Spirit Week!

12th Academic English
This week we will begin our study of Arthurian legend. You will view two documentaries, The Legend of King Arthur and In Search of Camelot. We will begin our studies by reading and outlining "Prepare to Read," p. 110 and will read together and outline "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," p.162 On Thursday, you will take Vocabulary Quiz #3 and will work on list #4. Newsweek summary #3 is also due at that time. Don't forget that your Beowulf project is due on Tuesday, October 5th! Happy Homecoming Spirit Week!