Friday, March 20, 2015

Week of March23, 2015
11th Academic English
This week we will continue viewing the film adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet.  Make sure you are noting the similarities and differences between the version we studied in class and the film we are viewing.  On Thursday you will take vocabulary quiz #12 and will work on vocabulary unit #13.  You will also turn in reading response #11.  On Friday we will begin a study of the Modern Period of American literature.

12th Academic English
This week we will continue our study of the British Romantic Period.  On Monday we will discuss the historical and societal influences that helped to shape the literature of the period.  Later in the week we will read together and discuss "Introduction to Frankenstein," p.650, "The Oval Portrait," p.658 and "Lines Composed Above Tintern Abbey," p.666.  On Thursday you will take vocabulary quiz #12 and will work on vocabulary unit #13.