Friday, April 17, 2015

Week of April 20, 2015
11th Academic English
This week we will continue our look at American literature from the Modern Period.  On Monday you will take a quiz on Fitzgerald's "Winter Dreams" then we will begin work with Hemingway's "In Another Country." On Thursday you will take vocabulary quiz #14, will turn in reading response #13, and will work with vocabulary list #15.  On Friday we will discuss Steinbeck's "The Turtle."  Be sure to keep up with your work as the end of the school year will approach very quickly!!

12th Academic English
On Monday you will take a test on The Victorian Age.  Make sure you are ready to do well with this test.  We will begin and analysis of British literature from the Modern and Postmodern periods after you finish the test.  You will read and outline pp. 950-960 in the literature anthology, then take some notes from the biographical information on Elizabeth Bowen found on p. 1030.  You'll also take some notes on the literary terms and devices found on p. 1031.  On Thursday you will take vocabulary quiz #14 and will work on vocabulary list #15.  Be sure to continue work with your Character Analysis project, due on Wednesday, May 6th.  The final exam for this course will quickly approach, so make sure you are keeping up with all of the work assigned to you!!