Syllabus- English III, Period C

Final Examination Review Sheet

Monday, May 18, 2015 - Friday, May 22, 2015

Remaining Poetry Schedule; You need Lord of the Flies for Friday

Date Classwork
Homework
Monday
DROP DAY
Tuesday
"The Soldier"; "Dulce et Decorum Est"; "Digging"' Blackberry-Picking"
Annotate "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night"
Wednesday
"Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night"
Annotate "The Explosion" and "On the Patio"
Thursday E "The Explosion"; "On the Patio"
For Tuesday: Read Lord of the Flies, Chapter "The Sound of the Shell"
Friday D DROP DAY

Monday, May 11, 2015 - Friday, May 15, 2015

Date Classwork
Homework
Monday B "An Irish Airman" & "The Second Coming"
Annotate "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" and "Sailing to Byzantium"
Tuesday A "Innisfree" and "Byzantium"
Annotate "Funeral Blues" and "In Memory of W. B. Yeats"
Wednesday G "Funeral Blues"; "In Memory of W. B. Yeats"
Annotate "The Soldier" and "Dulce et Decorum Est"
Thursday F NO CLASS- Ascension Thursday Mass

Friday E Annotate "Digging"
Annotate "Blackberry-Picking"
Austen Essay Writers: email me your final draft that you submitted to JASNA. I must receive it by tonight for credit- no exceptions

Monday, May 4, 2015 - Friday, May 8, 2015

Date Classwork
Homework
Monday G "My Last Duchess"
Annotate Browning's "Porphyria's Lover" OR Hardy's "The Darkling Thrush"; Be prepared to discuss both
Tuesday F "Porphyria's Lover"; "Darkling Thrush"
Annotate "Dover Beach"; Annotate "God's Grandeur" OR "Pied Beauty"; Be prepared to discuss all three
Wednesday E "Dover Beach"; Hopkins's poems
Annotate TWO of the following: "To an Athlete," "When I Was One-and-Twenty"; "Invictus"; Be prepared to discuss all three
Thursday D DROP DAY

Friday C Housman and Henley
Annotate "An Irish Airman" and "The Second Coming"

Monday, April 27, 2015 - Friday, May 1, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday D DROP DAY
Tuesday C BNW Ch 12-18 Test
Annotate Keats's "Ode to a Nightingale"; submit annotations to Google Classroom
Wednesday B Keats
Annotate Tennyson's "Break, Break, Break" & "The Eagle"; submit annotations to GC
Thursday A Tennyson; Intro to Victorian Age
Annotate Tennyson's "Ulysses"; submit annotations to Google Classroom
Friday
Tennyson
Annotate Browning's "My Last Duchess"; submit annotations to Google Classroom

Monday, April 13, 2015 - Friday, April 17, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday B "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" (see Google Classroom)
Annotate Wordworth's "The World is Too Much With Us" and Byron's
"She Walks in Beauty" & ""So We'll Go No More a Roving"; submit to Google Classroom
Tuesday A Wordsworth & Byron
Annotate Shelley's "Sonnet: England in 1819" & "Ozymandias"; submit annotations to Google Classroom
Wednesday G First two pages of Austen essay due by class (submit via email); Shelley
Annotate Keats's "Bright Star" & "When I Have Fears"; submit annotations to Google Classroom
Thursday F Keats
Annotate Keats's "Ode on a Grecian Urn"; submit annotations to Google Classroom
Friday E Keats
For vacation: Finish Brave New World or Austen essay

Monday, April 6, 2015 - Friday, April 10, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday G Conclude "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard";
W. H. Auden's "Musee des Beaux Arts"
Annotate Robert Burns's "To a Mouse" (Listen to audio!) and Blake's "The Lamb" and "The Tyger"; submit annotations to Google Classroom
Tuesday F "To a Mouse"; "The Lamb" and "The Tyger"

Wednesday E BNW Ch 5-11 Test; conclude Blake poems
Annotate Blake's "Chimney Sweeper" poems and Wordsworth's "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" & "My Heart Leaps Up"; submit annotations to Google Classroom
Thursday D DROP DAY

Friday C "Chimney Sweepers" and Wordsworth poems
Complete participation rubric on Google Classroom by midnight Sunday; Bring ear buds to class on Monday

Monday, March 30, 2015 - Friday, April 3, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday D DROP DAY

Tuesday C Review poetry discussion requirements;
Read Alexander Pope handout
Order THIS version (paperback) of Lord of the Flies
Wednesday B Review Alexander Pope; Intro to Romantic Age

Thursday A Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"

Friday
NO SCHOOL- GOOD FRIDAY
Happy Easter

Monday, March 23, 2015 - Friday, March 27, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday B Marvel's "To His Coy Mistress; Donne's "The Flea" Lit. Read this poem and the analysis linked on the document
Tuesday A Swift's "A Modest Proposal" Lit.
Wednesday G "A Modest Proposal" Lit.
Thursday F TEST: Brave New World, Ch 1-4;
Intro to The Enlightenment (Neoclassical) Period
Lit. Choose your poems for the poetry discussions
Friday E NO SCHOOL

Monday, March 16, 2015 - Friday, March 20, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday G Intro Jacobean, Caroline, Interregnum;
John Donne Lit. Essay writers: Write a thesis statement (Google Classroom);
Readers: Read Brave New World
Tuesday F Donne; George Herbert Lit.
Wednesday E Complete these questions on Donne's "Meditation 17" Lit. Writers: Essay outline due Friday
Thursday D D R O P

Friday C Due: Essay Outline; Andrew Marvell Lit.

Monday, March 9, 2015 - Friday, March 13, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday E Pride and Prejudice P&P Review Vocab Unit 9 words; take online quiz by midnight Sunday
Tuesday D D R O P

Wednesday
Pride and Prejudice P&P Read your assigned critical essay on P&P for tomorrow's class
Thursday B Pride and Prejudice P&P Review this page on JASNA Essay or Brave New World
Friday A JASNA Essay or Brave New World P&P Take Vocab, Unit 9 quiz by midnight Sunday

Monday, March 2, 2015 - Friday, March 6, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday C Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 3, Ch 4-7
Tuesday B Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 3, Ch 8-11
Wednesday A Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 3, Ch 12-15
Thursday G Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 3, Ch 16-19
Friday F Pride and Prejudice P&P TBD

Monday, February 23, 2015 - Friday, February 27, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday G Pride and Prejudice
Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 2, Ch 1-6
Tuesday F Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 2, Ch 7-12
Wednesday E Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 2, Ch 13-19
Thursday D DROP P&P
Friday
Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 3, Ch 1-3

Monday, February 9, 2015 - Friday, February 13, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday E SNOW DAY
Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 1, Ch 1-6
Tuesday D Pride and Prejudice P&P
Wednesday
Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 1, Ch 7-10
Thursday B Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 1, Ch 11-16
Friday A Pride and Prejudice P&P Read Pride and Prejudice, Vol 1, Ch 17-23

Monday, February 2, 2015 - Friday, February 6, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday C SNOW DAY

Tuesday B DELAYED OPENING- NO CLASS

Wednesday A QUIZ: Soliliquy; Macbeth

Thursday G Macbeth
Blog Entry #6 (Due tomorrow by class)
Friday F QUIZ: Macbeth; Submit Macbeth notes to Google Classroom by end of class
Bring Pride and Prejudice to class on Monday. If we have a snow day, read the assigned chapters.

Monday, January 26, 2015 - Friday, January 30, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday A Macbeth
Blog Entry #5 (Due Wednesday by class, even if there are snow days!)
Tuesday G Macbeth
Blog entry due tomorrow by class, even if there are snow days
Wednesday F Macbeth

Thursday D Macbeth
Friday C D R O P

Monday, January 19, 2015 - Friday, January 23, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday
NO SCHOOL - MLK Jr. Day

Tuesday
EXAMS

Wednesday
EXAMS

Thursday C Macbeth
Friday B Macbeth

Monday, January 12, 2015 - Friday, January 16, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday G Presentations

Tuesday F Macbeth

Wednesday
Macbeth

Thursday
EXAMS
Friday
EXAMS

Monday, January 5, 2015 - Friday, January 9, 2015

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday E Preparing for presentations
Upload visual component to Google Classroom
Tuesday D D R O P

Wednesday C Mid-year presentations

Thursday B Mid-year presentations
Friday A Mid-year presentations

Monday, December 22, 2014 - Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday G Act 2, scene 3

Tuesday A D R O P (Christmas Assembly)
Have a Merry Christmas with your family and friends

Monday, December 15, 2014 - Friday, December 19, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday E DUE: Blog Assignment #3; Macbeth's first soliloquy
Blog Assignment #4 (Due by class Thursday)
Tuesday D D R O P

Wednesday C Act 2, scene 1
Blog Assignment #4 (Due by class tomorrow)
Thursday B Act 2, scenes 1
Work on Mid-year project
Friday A Act 2, scene 2
Work on Mid-year project

Monday, December 8, 2014 - Friday, December 12, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday B Listen to Act 1, scenes 2-3
Blog Assignment #2: Due tomorrow by class
Tuesday A Anatomy of a Scene: Act 1, scene 4

Wednesday G Anatomy of a Scene (cont.)
Mid-year project outline due tomorrow in Google Classroom
Thursday F DUE: Mid-year Project Outline; Act 1, scenes 5-6
Blog Assignment #3: Due Monday by class
Friday E D R O P

Monday, December 1, 2014 - Friday, December 5, 2014

Date Classwork   Book Homework
Monday G Complete blog assignment

Tuesday F Writing an outline (Mid-year project);
Macbeth: Creating a blog
Blog Assignment #1; review vocab
Wednesday E Macbeth: "Tossing Lines"
Review Unit 8 vocab; take quiz by midnight Sunday   QUIZ LINK
Thursday D D R O P
Review vocab; take quiz by midnight Sunday   QUIZ LINK
Friday C Macbeth: Listen to Act 1, scene 1;
Comparing film scenes (The Witches)
Blog Assignment #2: Due Tuesday by class;
Reminder that Mid-year outline due December 11

Monday, November 24, 2014 - Friday, November 28, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday B Sonnet presentations
Mid-year bibliography due tomorrow by class in Google Classroom; Read the assignment description and rubric carefully
Tuesday A Shakespeare and the Globe

Wednesday G D R O P

Thursday D H A P P Y T H A N K S G I V I N G

Friday C N O S C H O O L

Monday, November 17, 2014 - Friday, November 21, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday G Shakespeare sonnets
Original Sonnet Assignment (Google Classroom- 50 points) -- Due Wednesday; Review Unit 8 vocab
Tuesday F Shakespeare sonnets
Original Sonnet Assignment (due tomorrow)
Wednesday E DUE: Original Sonnet; Shakespeare sonnets
Review Unit 8 vocab; take quiz by end of school day Friday
Thursday D D R O P

Friday C POSTPONED: Vocab Quiz, Unit 8
Bibliography due next week (11/25)

Monday, November 10, 2014 - Friday, November 14, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday D D R O P
Tuesday
NO SCHOOL - Veterans Day
Wednesday C Sonnet project

Thursday B Sonnet project

Friday A Sonnet project; Screenings begin on Monday
Sonnet films must be ready for Monday

Monday, November 3, 2014 - Friday, November 7, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday B Poetry of Spenser, Sidney, Wyatt
Annotate Sir Thomas Wyatt's "They Flee From Me"
For an explanation and examples of annotations, see this blog entry
Tuesday A Poetry of Spenser, Sidney, Wyatt
Wednesday G Shakespeare's sonnets
Annotate Shakespeare's Sonnet 73
Thursday F Shakespeare's sonnets

Friday E Shakespeare's sonnets

Monday, October 27, 2014 - Friday, October 31, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday G Mechanics of good writing; Intro to The Renaissance & Restoration
Review Unit 7 vocabulary words (quiz due by midnight Sunday);
The Sonnet (see Google Classroom)
Tuesday F No class- Mass
Sonnet assignment
Wednesday E Meet in Library
Sonnet assignment (Due Friday in class)
Thursday D D R O P

Friday C The Sonnet
Complete the online vocabulary quiz by midnight Sunday QUIZ LINK

Monday, October 20, 2014 - Friday, October 24, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday
NO SCHOOL

Tuesday D D R O P

Wednesday C Mechanics of good writing WH TBD
Thursday B Mechanics of good writing WH TBD
Friday A Mechanics of good writing WH TBD

Monday, October 13, 2014 - Friday, October 17, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday
NO SCHOOL

Tuesday G Everyman
Review Unit 6 vocabulary words (quiz due by end of school day Friday)
Wednesday
No Class- PSATs
Review vocabulary words
Thursday F Everyman
Review vocabulary words (take quiz by end of school tomorrow) QUIZ LINK
Friday E TBD
TBD

Monday, October 6, 2014 - Friday, October 10, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday E "The Wife of Bath's Tale"; ballads
Review Unit 5 vocabulary words (quiz due by end of school day Friday)
Tuesday D D R O P

Wednesday C The Canterbury Tales
Review vocabulary words
Thursday B Everyman
Review vocabulary words (take quiz by end of school tomorrow) QUIZ LINK
Friday A Everyman
TBD

Monday, September 29, 2014 - Friday, October 3, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday C QUIZ: Grammar (Agreement/ Pronoun Reference)
Read "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"
Tuesday B Intro: Medieval Period; "Sir Gawain..." Lit Read "The Pardoner's Tale"
Wed. A "The Pardoner's Tale"; Google+ account setup Lit Complete Google+ assignment (see Home Page);
Review Unit 4 vocabulary words (quiz due by end of school day Friday)
Thursday G "The Miller's Tale"
Review vocabulary words (take quiz by end of school day tomorrow)
QUIZ LINK
Friday F "The Reeve's Tale"
Read "The Wife of Bath's Tale"

Monday, September 22, 2014 - Friday, September 26, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday A Grammar: Agreement- Subject/ verb; pronoun/antecedent Writer's Help Grammar (TBD); review Unit 3 vocabulary words
Tuesday G Grammar: Agreement; Pronoun reference WH Grammar (TBD); review vocab words
Wed. F Grammar: Pronoun reference WH Take vocab quiz by end of school Friday: Vocab Unit 3 Quiz Link
Thursday E D R O P

Friday D D R O P
Review for Monday's grammar quiz

Monday, September 15, 2014 - Friday, September 19, 2014

Date Classwork Book Homework
Monday F Beowulf Lit. The Boast (Google Classroom) -- Due tomorrow; review Unit 2 vocab words
Tuesday E Beowulf Lit. Short Response (Google Classroom) -- Due Thursday
Wednesday D D R O P

Thursday C Beowulf Lit. Review Unit 2 vocab words (quiz due by midnight Sunday)
Friday B Plagiarism presentation Lit. Take vocab quiz by midnight Sunday: Vocab Unit 2 Quiz Link;
Plagiarism (Google Classroom) -- Due Tuesday

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Monday, September 8, 2014 - Friday, September 12, 2014

Date Classwork   Book Homework
Monday D D R O P
Tuesday C Intro to Anglo Saxon Period Read "The Ruin"
Wednesday B "The Ruin," "The Seafarer"   Review for vocab quiz
Thursday A Begin Beowulf (pp 40-64) Lit. Take the vocab quiz by midnight Sunday. Quiz Link
Friday G Read Beowulf Lit. Finish Beowulf for Monday (I suggest taking a few notes to help prepare for a possible reading check)

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Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - Friday, September 5, 2014

Tuesday A, Wednesday G, Thursday F, Friday E

Classwork

"The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore"
Review class policies and expectations
Why English?

Homework

Read Class Policies and Expectations (Period C- Tuesday; Period G- Wednesday)
Read the following three articles found on the Reading List page: “‘Losing Yourself’ in a Fictional Character Can Affect Your Real Life, “Reading Literature Makes us Smarter and Nicer,” and “Your Brain on Fiction” (Period C- Thursday; Period G- Friday)