Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Wednesday -- 9/23/15

Seniors

Work on Beowulf Critical Analysis Presentations

Juniors

Continue The Crucible
Blog due tonight

Freshmen

Open Note Test on Orpheus and Echo
Read Eros And Psyche
Blog Due Tonight

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Tuesday -- 9/22/15

Seniors
Work Day on Beowulf Presentations

Juniors
Crucible

Freshmen
Take Phaethon quiz
Read Orpheus + Narcissus and Echo

Friday, September 18, 2015

Friday -- 9/18/15

Seniors
Work day on Presentations

Juniors
Article on The Witch Trials
Vocabulary Unit 3 due

Freshmen
Open Note quiz on Prometheus/Pandora
Read Phaethon
Vocabulary Unit 3 due

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Thursday -- 9/17/15

Seniors
Finish film

Juniors
The Crucible

Freshmen
Open Note test on 11 gods
Read Prometheus/Pandora
open note quiz tomorrow

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Wednesday -- 9/16/15

Seniors
Film

Juniors
The Crucible
Blogs due

Freshmen
Finish Presentations if necessary
Work on Note Taking
Open Note Quiz on Gods tomorrow
Blogs due

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Tuesday -- 9/15/15

Seniors
Final Discussion on Beowulf
Discuss Lenses Project
Begin Film

Juniors
The Crucible

Freshmen
Gods Presentations

Monday, September 14, 2015

Monday -- 9/14/15

Seniors
Finish Beowulf
2 Discussion ?'s tomorrow

Juniors
The Crucible

Freshmen
Heroes, Gods, and Monsters
Assign God for presentation tomorrow

Friday, September 4, 2015

Friday -- 9/4/15

Seniors
Stay in Senior Seminar to finish college presentations

Juniors
Chat about Assembly

Freshmen
Peer Review Essays
Drawing of Hero
Cupcakes!!!

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Thursday -- 9/3/15

Seniors

Beowulf 151-185
2 questions

Juniors

Crucible

Freshmen

Essay Peer Edits/Final Draft

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Wednesday -- 9/2/15

Seniors

Beowulf 129-151

Juniors

Crucible
Blog Due

Freshmen

Discussion about Heroes
Essay Writing: Three Things That Make A Hero
Blog Due

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Tuesday -- 9/1/15

Seniors
Beowulf 113--129

Juniors 
Crucible

Freshmen
Peer Reveiw/Final Draft

Monday, August 31, 2015

Monday --8/31/15

Seniors

Beowulf pgs 89-113
2 ?'s

Juniors

Begin The Crucible

Freshmen

Essay writing
Three Bands I Like

Friday, August 28, 2015

Friday -- 8/28/15

Seniors

Discussion of yesterday's reading
something fun??

Juniors

Discussion about Salem Witch Trial Article
Read about Mass Hysteria
Vocabulary Unit 1 due

Freshmen

Finish Writing and Peer Review of essays.
Vocabulary Unit 1 due

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Thursday -- 8/27/15

Seniors
Beowulf pages 71-89
2 discussion questions

Juniors
Go through Edwards questions
Salem Witch Trial article + questions
Unit 1 Vocab due Friday

Freshmen
Begin 2nd essay
Prompt: What are 3 things you like
Unit 1 vocab due Friday

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Wednesday -- 8/26/15

Seniors
Beowulf pgs 41-71
2 discussion questions

Juniors
Discuss Puritan Quiz
Discuss Bradford ?'s
Read "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Answer questions #2 and 5
Blogs due tonight

Freshmen
Edit essays through peer review.
Submit essays for final assessment
Blogs due tonight

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Tuesday -- 8/25/15

Seniors

Beowulf up to page 41
2 discussion ?'s

Juniors

Puritan Quiz (open notes)
Bradford Biography
Read Bradford excerpt
Answer questions #4 and #7 at end of the handout

Freshmen

Peer Review of Essays
Revise Essays
Finish revision at home and submit

Monday, August 24, 2015

Monday -- 8/24/15

Seniors

Begin reading Beowulf
Up to page 21
Come to class with 2 discussion ?'s

Juniors

Read Puritan Handout
Take notes 
Prepare for open note quiz tomorrow

Freshmen

Begin Basic 5 paragraph essay (see Google Docs)
3 Things That Bother Me
Finish Essay at home if need be

Friday, August 21, 2015

Friday -- 8/21/15

English 12
Discuss and Collect yesterday's work
Map
First lines

English 11
Discuss yesterday's writing
Talk about Blogs/Vocab
Discuss Puritans

English 9
Computer Lab
Working with Google Docs
Working on Blogs

Thursday, August 20, 2015

Thursday -- 8/20/15

English 12
Hand out Beowulf
Introduction pgs ix - xxii
Homework
     Introduction questions

English 11
Discussion re: article from yesterday
Writing assignment:
     What is the American Dream and is it still attainable?
Homework
     Finish writing assignment

English 9
Computer Lab
Set up Google Drive
Set up Blog
Set up Vocabulary account

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Wednesday -- 8/19/15

WELCOME BACK

English 12
Go over syllabus and expectations
Intro to Critical Lenses
Homework: None

English 11
Go over syllabus and expectations
Discuss blog and vocabulary assignments
American Dream article
Homework: Finish article

English 9
Go over syllabus and expectations
Discuss blog and vocabulary assignments
Blog Handout
Homework: None