Week of November 12, 2012
11th Academic English
This week we'll begin our study of William Shakespeare's play, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.  On Monday, you'll view and take notes on two documentaries, "Why Shakespeare?" and "In Search of Shakespeare."  Tuesday through Friday we'll work on Act I of Hamlet.  You'll receive a study guide for Act I to complete as you read.  We will also read together and discuss Act I of this play.  On Tuesday of next week (11/20) you will take a quiz on Act I.

12th Academic English
This week we will continue our study of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales.  You will be given class time on Monday to finish your work with "The Prologue," pp. 94-115.  On Tuesday and into Wednesday we will read together and discuss "The Nun's Priest Tale," pp. 119-137.  On Thursday and into Friday we will read together and discuss "The Pardoner's Tale," pp. 141-150.  On Monday of next week (11/19) you will take a test on all of the information from The Canterbury Tales.