Week of January 30, 2017
11th English
This week we will continue our work with Act I of Hamlet. We will discuss the events in Act I and will talk about character motivation--why the characters in the play do the things they do. You will take a quiz on the Act I study guide, then will begin work on Act II.
11th Academic English
On Monday you will view a documentary, "Why Shakespeare?", that will give you an understanding of Shakespeare's influence on our present day lives. We will read together and discuss Act I of Hamlet, then you will take a quiz on the Act I study guide. After the quiz, you will begin work on Act II of this drama
12th Academic English
This week you will begin to gather and process the information you will need for this research writing assignment. In small groups, you will take a brief tour of our library and discuss the various resources available to you for this project. Your Thesis Statement is due on Tuesday.
SAT Prep
We will continue work in the SAT Prep workbooks. This week we will review the work you did on Chapter 13, then will work on both Chapter 14 and 15.
Monday, January 23, 2017
Week of January 23, 2017
11th English
This week we will discuss Act I of Hamlet. By now you should have finished reading Act I and completing the Act I study guide. On Monday we will review vocabulary unit #9 and its worksheet. You will take a quiz on this unit on Thursday, then will begin work on vocabulary unit #10. Later in the week you will take a quiz on Act I of Hamlet.
11th Academic English
This week we will begin work on Act I of Shakespeare's Hamlet. You will begin reading this act and will complete the Act I study guide as you read. We will discuss this act together midweek. On Friday you will take vocabulary quiz #9, will turn in reading response #9, and will work on vocabulary unit #10.
12th Academic English
This week you will continue work on the research project. On Tuesday you will turn in your General Topic and on Thursday you will turn in your Specific Topic. Later in the week we will discuss the format for the Thesis Statement and will review the documents you will complete as you gather your resources for this writing. On Friday you will take vocabulary quiz #9.
SAT Prep
Early in the week you will complete your first assignment with the editing and revising books. Later in the week we will begin work with the SAT prep book, looking at chapters 13 (329-350) and 14 (351-368).
11th English
This week we will discuss Act I of Hamlet. By now you should have finished reading Act I and completing the Act I study guide. On Monday we will review vocabulary unit #9 and its worksheet. You will take a quiz on this unit on Thursday, then will begin work on vocabulary unit #10. Later in the week you will take a quiz on Act I of Hamlet.
11th Academic English
This week we will begin work on Act I of Shakespeare's Hamlet. You will begin reading this act and will complete the Act I study guide as you read. We will discuss this act together midweek. On Friday you will take vocabulary quiz #9, will turn in reading response #9, and will work on vocabulary unit #10.
12th Academic English
This week you will continue work on the research project. On Tuesday you will turn in your General Topic and on Thursday you will turn in your Specific Topic. Later in the week we will discuss the format for the Thesis Statement and will review the documents you will complete as you gather your resources for this writing. On Friday you will take vocabulary quiz #9.
SAT Prep
Early in the week you will complete your first assignment with the editing and revising books. Later in the week we will begin work with the SAT prep book, looking at chapters 13 (329-350) and 14 (351-368).
Thursday, January 12, 2017
Week of January 16, 2017
11th English
On Tuesday we will use class time to review for your midterm exam. On Wednesday you will take the midterm exam. Make sure you prepare for this!!! Thursday and Friday we will read together and discuss Act I of Hamlet.
11th Academic English
On Tuesday we will use class time to review for your midterm exam. On Wednesday you will take the midterm exam. Make sure you prepare for this!!! Thursday you will take notes while we watch a documentary on the life of Shakespeare. On Friday you will begin work on Act I of The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.
12th Academic English
On Tuesday we will use class time to review for your midterm exam. On Wednesday you will take the midterm exam. Make sure you prepare for this!!! Thursday and Friday will focus on beginning the Research Writing project. We will discuss requirements, formats and deadlines. You will begin work on choosing a topic for your research.
SAT Prep
On Thursday and Friday we will begin reviewing editing and revising skills. We will talk about common grammar, punctuation and style skills you already have, then will apply those skills using a revising and editing workbook.
11th English
On Tuesday we will use class time to review for your midterm exam. On Wednesday you will take the midterm exam. Make sure you prepare for this!!! Thursday and Friday we will read together and discuss Act I of Hamlet.
11th Academic English
On Tuesday we will use class time to review for your midterm exam. On Wednesday you will take the midterm exam. Make sure you prepare for this!!! Thursday you will take notes while we watch a documentary on the life of Shakespeare. On Friday you will begin work on Act I of The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.
12th Academic English
On Tuesday we will use class time to review for your midterm exam. On Wednesday you will take the midterm exam. Make sure you prepare for this!!! Thursday and Friday will focus on beginning the Research Writing project. We will discuss requirements, formats and deadlines. You will begin work on choosing a topic for your research.
SAT Prep
On Thursday and Friday we will begin reviewing editing and revising skills. We will talk about common grammar, punctuation and style skills you already have, then will apply those skills using a revising and editing workbook.
Monday, January 9, 2017
Week of January 9, 2017
11th English
This week we will begin our study of Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. On Monday you will take some notes while watching a documentary on Shakespeare's life. After we finish the documentary, we will begin reading and analyzing the first act of this play. On Friday you will have time to review for your midterm exam. The exam will take place on Tuesday, January 17th.
11th Academic English
This week you will complete your independent study work from unit 5. Be prepared to hand in the written work on Thursday. On Friday you will have time to review for your midterm exam. The exam will take place on Tuesday, January 17th.
12th Academic English
This week we will finish our analysis of MacBeth. On Tuesday you will take a quiz on Act IV. On Thursday you will take a quiz on Act V. On Friday you will have time to review for your midterm exam. The exam will take place on Tuesday, January 17th.
11th English
This week we will begin our study of Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. On Monday you will take some notes while watching a documentary on Shakespeare's life. After we finish the documentary, we will begin reading and analyzing the first act of this play. On Friday you will have time to review for your midterm exam. The exam will take place on Tuesday, January 17th.
11th Academic English
This week you will complete your independent study work from unit 5. Be prepared to hand in the written work on Thursday. On Friday you will have time to review for your midterm exam. The exam will take place on Tuesday, January 17th.
12th Academic English
This week we will finish our analysis of MacBeth. On Tuesday you will take a quiz on Act IV. On Thursday you will take a quiz on Act V. On Friday you will have time to review for your midterm exam. The exam will take place on Tuesday, January 17th.
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