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***English IV***
***WEEK 18***
5-26-09:
WU- Freewrite
-Continue watching "The Importance of Being Earnest"
HMWK: Finish reading 1984: Part Three, ch. IV-VI
(pg. 226-245)
REMINDER:
-Vocab Test 8 will be on Thursday. It will cover the thirty
words from lesson 8 and ten words total from lessons 5-7.
5-27-09:
WU- What was Orwell's point in writing this novel?
-Discuss the 1984 homework from last night
-Continue/finish watching "The Importance of Being Earnest"
(depending on which class you are in).
REMINDER:
-Big Brother Symphony due tomorrow
-Vocab Test 8 tomorrow
5-28-09:
-Vocab Test 8
-Finish "Earnest" film (2nd Period)
-Big Brother Symphony due
-Present to class
REMINDER:
-Test over 1984 and "The Importance of Being Earnest" is
on Monday
***WEEK 9***
5-26-09:
WU- Essay 1
-If you are absent, complete the exercise and turn it
in to me.
-Review section 6 from Friday's practice test (pg. 536)
-Score essay #1
-This is part of a major grade. If you are absent, you
need to see me about making this up.
-Compose practice essay #2
-Vocab Quiz 6 is tomorrow (lessons 11-12)
5-27-09:
WU- Passage-based Reading 5
-If you are absent, remember to summarize each paragraph
in the margin and underline and number the support in
the passage for each of your answers.
-Vocab Quiz 6 (11-12)
5-28-09:
WU- Essay 1
-If you are absent, complete the exercise and turn it
in to me.
-Review section 6 from Friday's practice test (pg. 536)
-Score essay #1
-This is part of a major grade. If you are absent, you
need to see me about making this up.
-Compose practice essay #2
5-22-09:
-Practice Test #3
-Sections 8,9,10 (pg. 547)
-Grade and score
-If you are absent, you need to complete the four
sections and submit them to me by Friday, 6/5.
6-2-09:
WU- Improving Sentences/Paragraphs 5
-Practice scoring sample #2 essays
-Score essay #2
-If you are absent today, you need to see me to make
this up. This is part of the major grade.
6-4-09:
WU- Improving Sentences/Paragraphs 5
-Practice scoring sample #2 essays
-Score essay #2
-If you are absent today, you need to see me to make
this up. This is part of the major grade.
Beowulf Link Check out this fantastic Beowulf link. Includes a summary and illustrations.
Macbeth Link f you are having difficulty comprehending Macbeth, this website has scene by scene notes on the play that will help you decipher the language.
Grammar/Usage Tutorial This is a link to a site from Purdue University. Please check out this site if you are having constant mechanical problems with your papers. Website includes tutorials and answer keys. Please do not e-mail staff members at the university. If you have questions ask me.
MLA Format This a great site if you have questions about the MLA format or if you are having trouble generating ideas.
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