Thursday, October 24, 2013

Week of October 28, 2013
11th Academic English
This week we will begin to wrap up our study of Arthur Miller's The Crucible.  On Tuesday, you will take the Act III quiz and on Thursday you will take the Act IV quiz.  We'll continue to read together and discuss these final two acts of the play.  On Monday, November 4th, you will take the final test on this drama.  The project bibliography and note cards due date has been moved to Monday, November 11th.  

12th Academic English
This week we will continue our study of Shakespeare's MacBeth.  On Tuesday, you will take the Act II quiz and on Thursday you will take the Act IV quiz.  We'll continue to read together and discuss this play throughout the week.  On Tuesday, November 5th, you will take the Act V quiz and on Wednesday November 6th you will take the final test on this play.

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Week Of October 21, 2013
11th Academic English
This week we'll continue our study of The Crucible.  On Monday and Tuesday we'll work together on Act Three.  When we finish, you'll take the Act Three Quiz and being work on the Act Four study guide.  Wednesday, you'll take Vocabulary Quiz #4, will turn in Reading Response #3 and will work on Vocab List #5.  Thursday you'll finish up work on the vocabulary list and will continue work on the Act Four study guide.  On Friday we'll attend a performance of Shakespeare's MacBeth!

12th Academic English
This week we'll continue working with MacBeth.  On Monday and Tuesday we'll read together and discuss Act Three.  Wednesday, you'll take Vocabulary Quiz #4, will hand in Reading Response #3 and will work on Vocabulary List #5.  Thursday you'll finish up work on the vocabulary list and will work on the Act Four study guide for MacBeth.  On Friday we'll attend the performance of MacBeth coming to our auditorium!

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Week of October 14, 2013
11th Academic English
We'll continue studying the classic American play, The Crucible, this week.  Tuesday you will turn in your research project proposals and we'll finish discussing Act Two. On Wednesday you'll take a test on Acts One and Two of this work, then will finish up the Act Three study guide.  Thursday we'll work together on Act Three.  Don't forget that you'll have a quiz on Act Three on Tuesday of next week.

12th Academic English
This week we'll continue our study of Shakespeare's MacBeth.  On Tuesday you'll have some time to finish the Act Three study guide given to you last week.  You will take the Act Two quiz on Wednesday and will finish work on the Act Three Study guide.  On Thursday we'll work together with Act Three.  Make sure you are prepared to take both a quiz on Act Three and a test on the first three acts of MacBeth some time next week.

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Week of October 7, 2013
11th Academic English
This week we'll continue our look at The Crucible.  On Monday you will take a quiz on Act I and will finish up work on the Act II study guide.  Tuesday and Wednesday we'll discuss Act II in class.  On Friday you'll take a quiz on the Act II study guide.  Make sure you are ready for Vocabulary Quiz #3 on Thursday.  Remember that Reading Response #2 is also due on Thursday.

12th Academic English
On Monday we will finish work on Act I of MacBeth.  You will take a quiz on Act I on Wednesday.  Tuesday you'll begin work on the Act II study guide.  Wednesday and Friday we will discuss Act II in class.  You'll have a quiz on the Act II study guide on Tuesday of next week.  Make sure you are ready for Vocabulary Quiz #3 on Thursday.  Remember that Reading Response #2 is also due on Thursday.