Thursday, December 17, 2015

Frosh 12/17-1/4


Thursday 12/17: Finish song presentations, edit essays
HOMEWORK: make your essay perfect

Friday 12/18: Final essay due at the end of the period

Monday-Wednesday 12/21-23: Troy

Monday 1/4:

Sci Fi 12/17-1/4

Thursday 12/17: Discuss 11-13, work on essay
HOMEWORK: Position paper due tomorrow, Lit analysis paper 12/22, Research paper 1/4, initiative

Friday 12/18: Position paper 1 due, work on research paper, semester 2 lit analysis
HOMEWORK: Read and journal 14-16, Lit analysis paper 12/22, Research paper 1/4, initiative

Monday 12/21: no class

Tuesday 12/22: Discuss 14-16, edit Q2 essays
HOMEWORK: Q2 essay due tomorrow, Research paper due 1/4

Wednesday 12/23: Q2 essay due, work on research paper
HOMEWORK: research paper due 1/4

Monday 1/4; Research paper due, read and journal 17-19
HOMEWORK: Finish reading, journal, SP presentation due 1/11

AP Lit 12/17-1/4

Thursday 12/17: Q1 test, BNW essay work
HOMEWORK: Essay due Monday

Friday 12/18: no class

Monday 12/21: BNW essay due, MC practice, intro. to Hamlet
HOMEWORK: Read and annotate 1.1, Senior Project paper

Tuesday 12/22: Discussion 1.1, read 1.2-4
HOMEWORK: Read and annotate 1.5, Senior Project paper

Wednesday 12/23: Quiz Act I, work on Senior Project paper

Monday 1/4: Senior Project paper due

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Eng 1 12/9-16

Wednesday; OMAM test
HOMEWORK: RAFT due Friday

Thursday: Theme work
HOMEWORK: RAFT

Friday: RAFT due, thesis statement development, Song analysis
HOMEWORK: Thesis statement, song analysis

Monday: Conferences-thesis statements, song analysis
HOMEWORK: Song analysis, essay drafts

Tuesday: diagonal (see Monday for schedule)

Wednesday: song analysis presentations
HOMEWORK: essay drafts due tomorrow

Sci Fi 12/9-16

Wednesday: Seminar, FOTR
HOMEWORK: Read and journal 8, SP outline 12/14, Q2 essay draft 12/22

Thursday: Review 8, read and journal 9, FOTR
HOMEWORK: Read and journal 9, SP outline 12/14, Q2 essay draft 12/22

Friday: no class

Monday: SP outline due, read and journal 10
HOMEWORK: Read and journal 10, SP essay 1/4, Q2 essay draft 12/22

Tuesday: Quiz 9-10, read and journal 11-13 (due Thursday)
HOMEWORK: Read and journal 11-13, SP essay 1/4, Q2 essay draft 12/22

Wednesday: Position Paper
HOMEWORK: Finish position paper, Read and journal 10, SP essay 1/4, Q2 essay draft 12/22

AP Lit 12/9-16

Wednesday: Sylvia Plath, Fig. Lang. 1 discussion
HOMEWORK: BNW thesis, Research paper due 1/4, initiative ongoing

Thursday: no class

Friday: Dylan Thomas, Fig. Lang. 2 lecture, check thesis statements and theme charts for BNW
HOMEWORK: fig. lang. 2 assignment, Research paper due 1/4, initiative ongoing

Monday: Fig. Lang. 2 discussion, continue thematic charts and drafting BNW
HOMEWORK: BNW draft, Research paper due 1/4, initiative ongoing

Tuesday: Editing essays
HOMEWORK: BNW essay, Research paper due 1/4, initiative ongoing

Wednesday: Practice MC. Q1 samples and review
HOMEWORK: BNW essay due tomorrow, Research paper due 1/4, initiative ongoing

Friday, December 4, 2015

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Frosh 12/1-8

Tuesday 12/1: DP review
HOMEWORK: read and journal chapter 4

Wednesday 12/2: MCAS practice and DP2 work
HOMEWORK: read and annotate 5-6, vocabulary

Thursday 12/3: Honors presentations and papers due, seminar
HOMEWORK: voc

Friday 12/4: MCAS practice, review of 5-6, DP3 work, RAFT
HOMEWORK: study and RAFT work

Monday 12/7: Diagonal effect, see Friday

Tuesday 12/8: DP review and RAFT work
HOMEWORK: Study

Sci Fi 12/1-8

Tuesday 12/1: Bilbo work, read and journal ch. 1
HOMEWORK: Finish reading and outlining, Thesis and DIs for short story due Monday, Research paper outline due 12/14

Wednesday 12/2: FOTR, quiz ch. 1
HOMEWORK: Read and journal ch. 2-4, Thesis and DIs for short story due Monday, Research paper outline due 12/14

Thursday 12/3: no class

Friday 12/4: FOTR, review 2-4
HOMEWORK: read and journal 5-6 for Tuesday, Thesis and DIs for short story due Monday, Research paper outline due 12/14

Monday 12/7:Q2 short story thesis/DIs due, read/journal 5-6 during conferences
HOMEWORK: read and journal 5-6 for Tuesday, Essay due 12/21, Research paper outline due 12/14

Tuesday 12/8: Quiz 5-6
HOMEWORK: read and journal 7-8, essay due 12/21, Research paper outline due 12/14

AP 12/1-12-8


Tuesday 12/1: Finish Ekphrasis, Marcus and Fiona presentation, Poetry Precis
HOMEWORK: BNW read and annotate 172-217 for Friday, Research paper 1/4, initiative

Wednesday 12/2: no class

Thursday 12/3:AP Practice, Ashley and Kelsey presentation, Figurative Language (1) lecture
HOMEWORK: Brave New World, Fig. Lang. 1 assignment, Research paper, initiative

Friday 12/4: BNW quiz, Cam and Marysia presentation, discuss fig lang hw,
HOMEWORK: Finish BNW, poetry precis on fig lang 1, Research paper, initiative

Monday 12/7: Rachel and Vanasa presentation, Fig. Lang.2 lecture and practice, BNW discussion
HOMEWORK: BNW thesis for Wed., Fig. Lang. 2 poems assignment, Research paper, initiative

Tuesday 12/8: Abby and Jordan presentation, Review/discuss fig. lang. 2 assignment and BNW
HOMEWORK: BNW thesis, poetry precis on Fig. Lang. 2, research paper, initiative

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Frosh 11/18-30

Wednesday 11/18: MCAS practice and OMAM dialectical journals
HOMEWORK: Quiz tomorrow, Honors Lit. Crit. assignment annotated texts due Monday.

Thursday 11/19: Quiz chapter 2, chapter 3 voc., read and annotate 38-53
HOMEWORK: vocabulary and Honors Lit. Crit. assignment annotated texts due Monday.

Friday 11/20: Review reading, thematic ideas, dialectical journals, read and annotate 54-65
HOMEWORK: quiz Monday and Honors Lit. Crit. assignment annotated texts due Monday.

Monday 11/23: Quiz ch.3, dialectical journals, Honors assignment annotated articles due.
HOMEWORK: Honors Lit. Crit. assignment presentations due 12/3.

Tuesday 11/24: diagonal; see Monday 11/23

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Monday 11/30: Practice MCAS ORQ, DP 1 of  OMAM essay
HOMEWORK: Share DP 1 with me

Sci Fi 11/19-30

Wednesday 11/18: Seminar, Propaganda work
HOMEWORK: Read and journal 14-15, Outline 12/14, short story due Monday, propaganda project due Tuesday

Thursday 11/19: Quiz, propaganda ws
HOMEWORK: read and journal 16-18, Outline 12/14, short story due Monday, propaganda project due Tuesday

Friday 11/20: no class

Monday 11/23:Short story due, Final BNW quiz, propaganda project
HOMEWORK: Outline 12/14, short story annotations due Monday, propaganda project due Tuesday

Tuesday 11/24: Propaganda projects, Final BNW position paper
HOMEWORK: Outline 12/14, short story annotations Monday, BNW position paper due Tuesday

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Monday 11/30: Annotated short story due, The Hobbit intro with heroes and monomyth.
HOMEWORK: Outline 12/14, short story thesis/DIs Monday, BNW position paper due Tuesday

AP Lit 11/19-30

Wednesday 11/18: AP practice
HOMEWORK: "Ruined Maid" and "Storm Warnings," Canonical Poet Presentations, Brave New World 1-106 (Monday), Ekphrasis (Tuesday), Senior Project Research Paper 1/4, Initiative

Thursday 11/19: no class

Friday 11/20: Voice Lessons, SOAPSTONE and Day 1 poetry review, 5 step process to reading poetry, connotation/denotation lecture
HOMEWORK: Connotation/denotation poems, Canonical Poet Presentations, Brave New World 1-106 (Monday), Ekphrasis (Tuesday), Senior Project Research Paper 1/4, Initiative

Monday 11/23: Seminar connotation/denotation, BNW 1-106
HOMEWORK: Canonical Poet Presentations, Brave New World 107-172 (Monday), Ekphrasis (Tuesday), Senior Project Research Paper 1/4, Initiative

Tuesday 11/24: Ekphrasis PARTY!!!
HOMEWORK: Canonical Poet Presentations, Brave New World 107-172 (Monday), Senior Project Research Paper 1/4, Initiative

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Monday 11/30: Kaitlin and Wei-Ren (Milton), BNW discussion 107-172
HOMEWORK: BNW Response Paper, Canonical Poet Presentations, Senior Project Research Paper 1/4, Initiative

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Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Frosh 10/30-11/6


Friday 10/30: Works Cited due, group presentation work
HOMEWORK: presentations

Monday 11/2: Quotes activity for OMAM, OMAM voc ch1, group presentations.
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary, group presentations

Tuesday 11/3: Continue quotes activity, group presentations
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary, group presentations

Wednesday 11/4: Books, pre-reading questions, group presentation work
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary, group presentations

Thursday 11/5: diagonal (see Wed.)

Friday 11/6: Group presentations, honors project.
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Sci Fi 10/30-11/6

Friday 10/30: Essay editing.
HOMEWORK: 2 sources, 20 notes due Monday, Essay due Wednesday.

Monday 11/2: Sources and notes due, 1984 conversation
HOMEWORK: Essay due Wed., 2 sources and 20 cards 11/16

Tuesday 11/3: no class

Wednesday 11/4: Short story essay due. Brave New World journal, books, bio, pre-read discussion.
HOMEWORK: Read and journal 1-2, 2 sources/20 cards

Thursday 11/5: Quiz chs 1-2, scientific allusions chart.
HOMEWORK: Read/journal ch. 3, 2 sources/20 cards 11/16

Friday 11/6: Ch 3 analysis
HOMEWORK: Read/journal 4-6, 2 sources/20 notes 11/16

Monday, November 2, 2015

AP Lit 10/30-11/6


Friday 10/30: Metamorphosis questions Part III. 
HOMEWORK: Final boot camp stories for Tuesday, read "To Max Brod" p.978 and answer questions p. 980. Research paper 1/4 and initiative.

Monday 11/2: no class

Tuesday 11/3: Device warm up. Final boot camp seminar. Discuss Metamorphosis HW.
HOMEWORK; Final boot camp response paper (Wednesday). Revise one response paper (Thursday). Research paper 1/4 and initiative.

Wednesday 11/4: Final boot camp paper due. Q2 practice
HOMEWORK: Revise one response paper (Thursday). Read "To Kurt Wolff", "From Kafka." Research paper 1/4 and initiative.

Thursday 11/5: Boot Camp test.
HOMEWORK: Read  Kuper. Research paper 1/4 and initiative. Seminar tomorrow.

Friday 11/6:  Voice Lessons. Discuss all things KAFKA. 
HOMEWORK: Read Shea/Kuper interview. Craft thesis based on prompt 2 on pg. 1018. Research paper 1/4 and initiative.

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Student Day of Poetry in Fall River

Poetry workshops, performances, and other opportunities. Why not?
December 11, click HERE for more info.