Week of April 29, 2013
11th Academic English
This week we will conclude our study of Modern American Literature. On Monday, you will read and outline biographical information on John Updike, p. 1000 in the literature anthology, then take notes on the literary devices found on page 1001. As the week progresses, we will read together and discuss, "The Brown Chest," pp. 1002-1008 in the literature anthology. On Thursday, you will take Vocabulary Quiz #16, will work on Vocabulary List #17 and its review sheet, and will hand in Summary #14. On Friday, you will take a test on the Modern Period in American Literature.
12th Academic English
This week we will continue our study of the Modern Period in British Literature. On Monday we will discuss "The Demon Lover," pp. 1032-38 in the literature anthology. Throughout the rest of the week we'll work with "The Fiddle," pp. 1078-1084, "The Lady In The Looking Glass; A Reflection," pp. 1158-1163 and "The First Year of My Life," pp. 1164-1170. On Thursday, you will take Vocabulary Quiz #16, will work on Vocabulary List #17 and complete the Vocabulary List #17 review sheet. Don't forget to continue work on your Character Analysis Project, due on May 16th.
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Week of April 22, 2013
11th Academic English
This week we will continue our look at literature from the American Modern Period. Monday we'll read and discuss Thurber's "The Night The Ghost Got In" pp. 896-902. On Tuesday you will take a quiz on"In Another Country" and will begin to read and outline "Prosperity and Protest,"pp. 958-965 in the literature anthology. Wednesday we will discuss these notes and will review for a quiz on "The Night The Ghost Got In." You'll take that quiz on Thursday, then begin work on a selection by John Updike.
12th Academic English
This week we'll wrap up our look at the British Victorian Period. Monday we'll continue our discussion of the selection from Jane Eyre. Tuesday you will take a test on the Victorian Period, then will begin outlining "A Time of Rapid Change," pp. 950-960 in the literature anthology. Thursday and Friday we will work on a selection by Elizabeth Bowen,"The Demon Lover, " pp. 1030-1038. Please remember that you should be working on the Character Analysis project that is due in mid-May.
11th Academic English
This week we will continue our look at literature from the American Modern Period. Monday we'll read and discuss Thurber's "The Night The Ghost Got In" pp. 896-902. On Tuesday you will take a quiz on"In Another Country" and will begin to read and outline "Prosperity and Protest,"pp. 958-965 in the literature anthology. Wednesday we will discuss these notes and will review for a quiz on "The Night The Ghost Got In." You'll take that quiz on Thursday, then begin work on a selection by John Updike.
12th Academic English
This week we'll wrap up our look at the British Victorian Period. Monday we'll continue our discussion of the selection from Jane Eyre. Tuesday you will take a test on the Victorian Period, then will begin outlining "A Time of Rapid Change," pp. 950-960 in the literature anthology. Thursday and Friday we will work on a selection by Elizabeth Bowen,"The Demon Lover, " pp. 1030-1038. Please remember that you should be working on the Character Analysis project that is due in mid-May.
Friday, April 12, 2013
Week of April 15, 2013
11th Academic English
This wee we will continue our look at the American Modern Period in literature. Monday we will discuss Fitzgerald's short story, "Winter Dream" in preparation for a quiz on Tuesday. We'll also look at Steinbeck's "The Turtle" in preparation for a quiz on that selection on Wednesday. You'll read and outline biographical information on Ernest Hemingway, then read his short story "In Another Country" (pp. 807-14) On Thursday, you'll take Vocabulary Quiz #15 and work on Vocabulary List #16. Don't forget that your magazine article summary is due on Thursday!
12th Academic English
This week we will continue our look at Victorian British Literature. On Monday, you'll take notes during a power point lecture on The Victorian Period. Tuesday and Wednesday we'll look at the poetry of the Brownings (p.834-44) and will discuss what makes this Victorian. On Thursday, you'll take Vocabulary Quiz #15 and work on Vocabulary List #16. On Friday, you will begin work on a selection from the novel, Jane Eyre.(p. 865-72)
11th Academic English
This wee we will continue our look at the American Modern Period in literature. Monday we will discuss Fitzgerald's short story, "Winter Dream" in preparation for a quiz on Tuesday. We'll also look at Steinbeck's "The Turtle" in preparation for a quiz on that selection on Wednesday. You'll read and outline biographical information on Ernest Hemingway, then read his short story "In Another Country" (pp. 807-14) On Thursday, you'll take Vocabulary Quiz #15 and work on Vocabulary List #16. Don't forget that your magazine article summary is due on Thursday!
12th Academic English
This week we will continue our look at Victorian British Literature. On Monday, you'll take notes during a power point lecture on The Victorian Period. Tuesday and Wednesday we'll look at the poetry of the Brownings (p.834-44) and will discuss what makes this Victorian. On Thursday, you'll take Vocabulary Quiz #15 and work on Vocabulary List #16. On Friday, you will begin work on a selection from the novel, Jane Eyre.(p. 865-72)
Friday, April 5, 2013
Week of April 8, 2013
11th Academic English
This week we will continue our study of Modern American Literature. On Monday you will take notes during a presentation on the Modern Period. Tuesday through Thursday we will work on F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story "Winter Dreams," pp. 742-762. On Friday we'll look at John Steinbeck's "The Turtle," pp. 766-770. Don't forget, NS Theatre Arts performs 42nd Street on Friday and Saturday nights in our auditorium. Come out to see your classmates give a fantastic performance of this Broadway show!
12th Academic English
This week we will wrap up our study of The Romantic Age. On Monday and Tuesday we will finish our work with "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." Wednesday, you will take a test on The Romantic Age, then begin working with The Victorian Period. You will read and outline pp. 802-813. On Friday you will take notes during a presentation on The Victorian Period. Don't forget, NS Theatre Arts performs 42nd Street on Friday and Saturday nights in our auditorium. Come out to see your classmates give a fantastic performance of this Broadway show!
11th Academic English
This week we will continue our study of Modern American Literature. On Monday you will take notes during a presentation on the Modern Period. Tuesday through Thursday we will work on F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story "Winter Dreams," pp. 742-762. On Friday we'll look at John Steinbeck's "The Turtle," pp. 766-770. Don't forget, NS Theatre Arts performs 42nd Street on Friday and Saturday nights in our auditorium. Come out to see your classmates give a fantastic performance of this Broadway show!
12th Academic English
This week we will wrap up our study of The Romantic Age. On Monday and Tuesday we will finish our work with "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." Wednesday, you will take a test on The Romantic Age, then begin working with The Victorian Period. You will read and outline pp. 802-813. On Friday you will take notes during a presentation on The Victorian Period. Don't forget, NS Theatre Arts performs 42nd Street on Friday and Saturday nights in our auditorium. Come out to see your classmates give a fantastic performance of this Broadway show!
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