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Monday, August 18
English II:
-student info forms
-syllabus
-review rules and procedures
English IV Hon:
-student info forms
-syllabus
-review rules and procedures
Tuesday, August 19
No School
Wednesday, August 20
English II:
-complete part 1 of pretest
English IV Hon:
-complete pretest
Thursday, August 21
English II:
-complete part 2 of pretest
English IV Hon:
-grade pretest and turn in
-assign textbooks
-complete scavenger hunt
Friday, August 22
English II:
-notebook and supply check
-“That’s me” activity
-writing sample—“Worst Fear” journal
English IV Hon:
-notebook and supply check
-That’s me” activity
-writing sample—“Worst Fear” journal
Monday, August 25
English II:
-second notebook/supply check
-assign workbooks
-complete textbook hunt and turn in
English IV Hon:
-second notebook check
-video “A Light and Enlightening Look”; complete handout
-read pgs 63-66 and complete handout for homework
Tuesday, August 26
English II:
-seating chart
-read aloud
-FCAT practice passage
English IV Hon:
-seating chart
-grade and turn in pg 63-66
-listen to audio recordings of Old English
-runic alphabet and nametag assignment
-begin Anglo-Saxon outline (pgs 2-16); finish for HW
Wednesday, August 27
English II:
-Kaplan Testing
English IV Hon:
-turn in Anglo-Saxon outline
-notes on “Beowulf” and the epic hero
-begin reading “Beowulf”—The Monster Grendel
Thursday, August 28
English II:
-Kaplan Testing
English IV Hon:
-read “The Arrival of the Hero” and “Unferth’s Challenge”
Friday, August 29
English II:
-literary terms handout
-groups to illustrate terms
English IV Hon:
-turn in runic nametag
-notes on college application essay
-article on writing your essay (handout)
-turn in application topic
-SAT Vocab #1 list
Monday, September 1
No School
Tuesday, September 2
English II:
-Quick Write—“Everyday Use”; share with class
-Venn diagram/discussion: your generation’s values vs. your parents’ generation
-begin reading “Everyday Use”
English IV Hon:
-review parts 1-3 of “Beowulf”
-read “The Battle with Grendel”
-answer questions 4-6 on pg 38
Wednesday, September 3
English II:
-finish reading “Everyday Use” and discuss
English IV Hon:
-finish reading “Beowulf”
-review questions from Tuesday
-review outline format for college essay
-vocab crossword review puzzle
Thursday, September 4
English II:
-review “Everyday Use”
-read aloud
-Nature of Conflict handout; complete and turn in Friday
English IV Hon:
-“Life in 999” handout—read and complete questions-due Fri
-review vocabulary for quiz tomorrow
-work on outline due tomorrow
U>Friday, September 5
English II:
-turn in “Everyday Use” conflict sheet from Thursday
-Vocabulary #1 list and packet—test is Friday
English IV Hon:
-turn in essay outlines
-SAT Vocab #1 Quiz
Monday, September 8
English II:
-review internal/external conflict
-Quick write journal
-begin reading “The Bass, the River and Sheila Mant”
English IV Hon:
-review “Life in 999” questions
-discussion on heroes vs. celebrities
Tuesday, September 9
English II:
-finish reading short story from Monday
-answer questions 1, 3, 5 and turn in
English IV Hon:
-review discussion from Mon
-define “elegy”
-read “The Seafarer”; answer questions 2, 3, 4, 8
Wednesday, September 10
No School!
Thursday, September 11
English II:
-return journals and discuss
-create writing portfolios
-FCAT practice passage
English IV Hon:
-return outlines and discuss
-Unit 1 crossword review puzzle
-watch “Beowulf”
Friday, September 12
English II:
-turn in Vocab #1 handout (crossword puzzle and exercises)
-turn in FCAT practice passage
-Vocab #1 Quiz
English IV Hon:
-Unit 1 Test
Monday, September 15
English II:
-Grammar Pretest
-Discuss motivation and character
-Begin reading “Two Kinds”
English IV Hon:
-Introduction to Middle Ages
-Complete outline and turn in
Tuesday, September 15
English II:
-continue reading “Two Kinds”
-answer question #2
English IV Hon:
-video: “A Prologue to Chaucer”; complete handout
-grammar review practice; complete and turn in
Wednesday, September 17
English II:
-Finish reading “Two Kinds”
-answer questions 6, 6, 8 and turn in
English IV Hon:
-video: “When People Lived in Castles”
-Notes on “Canterbury Tales”
Thursday, September 18
English II:
-Interim reports
-add assignments to writing folder
-FCAT notes: general information and clues for performing well
English IV Hon:
-Interim reports
-return Unit 1 Test and correct
-introduction to “Canterbury Tales” in groups
Friday, September 19
English II:
-LLCCC notes (handout)
-notes on labeling paragraphs (handout)
-pop quiz on FCAT notes
English IV Hon:
-turn in rough draft of college essay
-finish Canterbury Tales character chart
-SAT Vocab List #2
Monday, September 22
English II:
-notes on plot (handout)
-read part 1 of "The Monkey's Paw"
English IV Hon:
-present information to the class on Canterbury Tales character chart
Tuesday, September 23
English II:
-read parts 2 and 3 of "The Monkey's Paw"
-complete handout
English IV Hon:
-finish CT character chart
-read prologue to Pardoner's Tale pg 129
-begin reading Pardoner's Tale
-SAT crossword review puzzle
Wednesday, Sepetember 24
English II:
-watch video of "The Monkey's Paw"
-quiz on "The Monkey's Paw"
English IV Hon:
-finish reading "The Pardoner's Tale"
-answer questions 4, 7, 8 and discuss
Thursday, September 25
English II:
-notes on answering detail questions on the FCAT (handout)
-FCAT practice passage
English IV Hon:
-peer edit rough draft of college application essay
Friday, September 26
English II:
-Vocabulary #2 List and exercises (quiz is next Friday)
English IV Hon:
-SAT Vocabulary Quiz #2
Monday, September 29
English II:
-Grammar review: capitalization
-capitalization pretest and notes
-pg 379 #1-10; pg 384 #1-20
English IV Hon:
-Discussion on marriage and the role of women
-"Wife of Bath's Tale" vocab; read prologue begin story
Tuesday, September 30
English II:
-Grammar review practice handout: capitalization
-grammar quiz
English IV Hon:
-Finish reading the "Wife of Bath's Tale"; answer questions 2, 5, 7
Wednesday, October 1
English II:
-Read "The Bet"; use workbooks and answer questions while reading
-turn in vocabulary #2 questions
English IV Hon:
-review "Wife of Bath" questions
-watch "Canterbury Tales"
Thursday, October 2
English II:
-vocabulary review in groups (quiz tomorrow)
English IV Hon:
-return and discuss college application essays
-finish watching "Canterbury Tales"
Friday, October 3
English II:
-vocabulary #2 quiz
-journal entry
English IV Hon:
-"Canterbury Tales" quiz
-college application essay is due 10/9
Monday, October 6
EnglishII:
-begin reading "Through the Tunnel" in workbook and answer questions. Finish for homework
English IV Hon:
-gues speaker from Everest University
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