Week of February 21, 2011

Monday, February 21 - Presidents' Day - school closed

11th Academic English
This week we will continue our analysis of Shakespeare's tragedy, Hamlet. We will work on Act III, completing the study guide for this act. For future reference, you will have a test on Acts I, II and III on Tuesday, March 1st. On Thursday of this week you will take Vocabulary Quiz #11 and will turn in Newsweek summary #11. Make sure to keep up with all work, even if you are absent.

12th Academic English
On Tuesday you will turn in Bibliography/Note Card set #3. We will discuss the procedures for completing an outline, works cited page and text for the position paper you are writing. You are required to complete all of these assignments according to MLA format, so we will be referring to the MLA Handbook for this information. On Thursday of this week you will take Vocabulary Quiz #11 and will turn in Newsweek summary #11 also. Make sure to keep up with all scheduled work, even if you are absent from school. We're coming down to the final stretch of your high school career, so keep up with all assignments, due dates, etc. etc.