Week of May 16, 2001
11th Academic English
We're coming down to the wire!  This week we'll finish our work with Steinbeck's classic, Of Mice and Men.  In class, we will discuss character motivation, importance of setting, and major plot developments.  We'll use the Freytag's Pyramid analysis you started last Friday to lead our discussions.  On Thursday you will take Vocabulary Quiz #17, the last vocabulary quiz of the year!!  You'll also hand in Newsweek summary #17, again, the last of the year!  Friday you will take a test on Of Mice and Men, and will begin viewing the film adaptation of this novel. 

12th Academic English
The last week of regular classes is here, seniors!!  Your high school career is quickly coming to an end!  You will spend the first part of the week completing your Frankenstein project.  The completed project is due on Wednesday, May 18th.  On Thursday you will take Vocabulary Quiz #17, the last vocabulary quiz of the year!!  You'll also hand in Newsweek summary #17, again, the last of the year!  Friday we will review for the Final Exam.  Make sure you have all the materials you need for this exam with you on Friday.  Refer to the Final Exam review sheet given to you in class earlier in the month.