Sophomore English

March 14th, 2010

3-15 M Intro to Shakespeare and Julius Caesar
HW Read pp. 762-772; Vocab 10-12
3-16 Tu acting Shakespeare, understanding Shakespeare
HW Get The Joy Luck Club for outside reading - due Mon. 3-22; Vocab 10-12
3-17 W Act 1
HW answer Act 1 questions; Vocab 10-12
3-18 Th Act 1
HW Answer study guide questions; Vocab 10-12
3-19 F Check Vocab 10-12; Act 1, 2
HW Answer study guide questions; Study Vocab 10-12
3-22 M Vocab 10-12 test; 90 pts., Act 2
HW Vocab 13; Answer study guide; Check for novel The Joy Luck Club
3-23 Tu Act 2, 3
HW Vocab 13; Answer study guide
3-24 W Act 3
HWVocab 13; Answer study guide
3-25 Th Act 4

AP English 12

March 14th, 2010

3-15 M Satire notes and reading
HW Vocab 10-12 due F 3-19; Read Intro to the Restoration and 18th C; take online quiz by Tu 3-16
3-16 Tu notes on A. Pope, antithesis; Read heroic couplets and begin “The Rape of the Lock”
HW Complete “The Rape of the Lock,” Vocab 10-12; take home essay comparing “An Essay on Man” and Shakespearean quote due Fr. 3-19
3-17 W Discuss “The Rape of the Lock” and begin comparative literary essay
HW Read ” A Journal of the Plague Year” Defoe
3-18 Th Discuss “Journal” and read Johnson’s Dictionary
HW Read Boswell’s bio of Johnson
3-19 F Quiz - Boswell; Check Vocab 10-12; Discuss Johnson’s character and practice AP essay
HW Study for Vocab 10-12 test (90 pts); Read “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” by T. Gray
3-22 M Vocab 10-12 test; Discuss “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” by T. Gray
HW Vocab 13 due Fr; Study notes and works of the Restoration and 18th C. Test Tu 3-23; Bring King Lear
3-23 Tu Test Restoration and 18th C., Read King Lear Act 1
HW Read King Lear Act 1, Vocab 13