AP English AP English 12 2nd Nine Weeks
2017 October 31 Shaw timed wtg returned How to 11 - 15 ish due Act 4 due November 2 Lit Terms Qz # 4 How to 16 - 20 ish due Finish Macbeth 3 Final personal statement due by 4:30, typed to fit on one page, any spacing 6 Parent / teacher conferences 7 Inservice day (go and vote!) 8 AP Multi-choice test practice Discuss and review Macbeth 10 Macbeth Test Macbeth paper due at 4:30 14 Shakespeare Packet Questions Due Shakespeare Quiz Timed wtg rewrites due 16 Field trip day! No jeans, only money needed is for coffee or snacks, will return around 2:30 20 Man and Fate Paper due at 4:30 Select word parts LF (Lord of the Flies) 1 - 4 due Ren Poets 22-24 Thanksgiving Break 27 LF 5 -8 due Present word parts Ren Poets 29 Club Day LF 9-12 due Ren Poet December 1 Word parts Qz # 3 Ren Poet Qz LF discussion Select lit terms 5 LF Test (short) Present lit terms Read approximately half of part I of Heart of Darkness (HD) no quiz 7 HD I due HD vocab in class 11 HD II due Lit Terms Qz # 5 Timed wtg 13 HD III due Conrad notes 15 HD discussion 19 Conrad/ HD/ Vocab Biz Quiz Mrs. Bean not here Google Presentation? 21 -31 Winter Break January 1 Winter Break 2 Library Day 4 Group Project # 2 Due All papers due 10 minutes after class begins If you are not presenting, you only need to turn in your paper 250 page reading sheet due (begin in late October, every 6 pages extra = 1 point extra credit) Presenting: 1st Jordan and Ana, Taming 3rd Layton and Chris, short presentation of Beowulf Ginny and Gracie, Pride and 8 Group Presentations 1st Davis and Bobby, Tale of Andrew, Daniel and Jacob H, short presentation of To Have and 3rd Emily and Lauren, Midsummer Lane and Brock, Beowulf Kailey, Bri, Antonio, In Our Time 10 Group Presentations 1st Maryam, Mary Jane, Tristan, Frankenstein 3rd Evelina, Arosha, Epsivah, Beowulf Ryan, Allie, Lizzie, Richard 12 1pm release for students End of First Semester 17 Club Day SS I due 19 SS II due No midterm exam for our class. Journals are not included. We will have a cumulative word part/ literary term test sometime in January during the second semester. AP English 12 1st nine weeks 2017 September 6 Computer Day! Journals due 4:30 Select Group Projects Begin 225 page Reading Sheet (read 225 pages of fiction between today and Oct. 4; track title and author of books, no journal needed) Speech do's and don'ts Questions about short research paper King's Men plot review 7 Short Research Paper due 4:30 on Classroom 8 1pm dismissal for students Lit Terms Qz # 1 Select word parts Presentation prep time 12 Present word parts Timed Writing King's Men Junior/Senior Challenge Seminar during TT 14 Oedipus Qz (plot) Genetic Spirituality article out Urban Legend presentations 1st Coke and cocaine NYC alligators Red car tickets? 3rd Santa and Coke Gluten free for everyone? Rabbits and pregnancy Poe's grave 18 Word Parts Qz # 1 Oedipus discussion ?King's discussion? Urban Legend Presentations 1st Santa and Coke King Elizabeth Big head baby 3rd Microwaved plastic cancer Legal abortion and crime Wedding rings 19/20 Club Days 20 Select Lit Terms Personal Statement out ?King's Discussion? Urban Legend Presentations 1st Gay Shakespeare? 3rd Pinky toe go? NYC alligator Coke and cocaine 22 Present lit terms Genetic Spirituality article discussion King's Big Quiz 26 Peer edit 1st draft of personal statement – have a paper copy in class Library time for Group Projects last 45 minutes 27 Makeup pictures for Seniors 28 Lit Terms Qz # 2 Library last 45 minutes October 2 Macbeth intro Have partial draft of Group Project paper to show in class Share Works Cited page draft with Mrs. Bean in class for her to correct Some time together on projects 4 Group Projects Due 10 minutes after class begins 225 page Reading Sheet due (write down who you are, what you read, who wrote it, total number of pages (fiction only) and a suitable pledge- that's it) Select Word Parts Group Project Qz Begin presentations 6 Group Project presentations Present word parts Homecoming Pep Rally 7 Homecoming Dance October Continued 10 Group Project presentations Macbeth 12 Word Parts Qz # 2 Second draft of personal statement due on Classroom Select lit terms 13 1pm dismissal for students 16 Present lit terms Timed writing ?Macbeth Act One Qz? 18 Macbeth Acts 2 and 3 due (Dates may change if needed) AP Multiple choice test practice 20 Lit Terms Qz # 3 Macbeth Act 4 due 24 Macbeth 25 End of 1st nine weeks 27 Teacher workday A few notes Dates will change if needed. Journals are not included Expect a quiz on Act 1 of Macbeth, and then quizzes around Act 3 and Act 5 Want to plan down the line? Your second Group Project will be due in January. You will have a work day in the library for the first class after we return from Winter Break, and your projects and reading sheets will be due the second class meeting after Winter Break. |
Honors 12Honors English 12 Second Nine Weeks
October 30 Present lit terms Act 4 31 Open Note Sh/ theater Qz Act 5 November1 Open Note Sh/ theater Qz Act 5 2/ 3 Lit Terms Qz # 3 Select word parts Finish Macbeth/ discussion Scene rewrite 3 Final personal statement due by 4:30, typed to fit on one page, any spacing 6 Parent conferences 7 Inservice day - go vote! 8/ 9 Present word parts Review Macbeth Scene rewrite 10 Macbeth Test Work on paper 13 JMU Survey Part of Macbeth Test Time on paper 14 Word Part Qz #3 Perform scene rewrite Macbeth movie 15 Finish Macbeth Test Word Part Quiz # 3 Finish scene rewrite -begin performing Macbeth movie 16/ 17 Macbeth Movie Ren Poets 17 Macbeth Papers due 4:30 20/21 Ren Poets LF (Lord of the Flies) Intro 22- 24 Thanksgiving Break 27/ 28 LF 1-3 due at beginning of class Ren Poets 29 Club Day 29/ 30 LF 4-6 Select lit terms Ren Poets December 1/ 4 Present lit terms LF 7-9 Ren Poet Quiz 5/ 6 LF 10 -12 LF discussion 7/ 8 Lit Terms Qz # 4 Select word parts LF review and discussion 8 1pm dismissal for students 11/ 12 Present word parts LF Short Test LF Movie 12 Club Day 13/ 14 SS I (Secret Sharer) due LF movie 15 SS II due Word Part Quiz # 4 18 SS II due Word Part Qz # 4 Mrs. Bean not here ?Google Pres? 19 ?Google Pres? Mrs. Bean not here 20 Mrs. Bean not here 21-31 Winter Break January 1 Winter Break 2/ 3 Library Day 4/ 5 Group Projects due All papers due 10 minutes after class begins If not presenting, you only need to do the paper 225 page Reading Sheet Due (begin in late October) 5 pages extra = 1 point extra credit Presenting: 5th period on January 4th Jack, Chandler, Brooke, My Antonia 8th period on January 5th Rosie, Taylor, David, Matthew, Emma 8 5th period presenting Ryan, Katie, Sam, Rachel, Color Purple Zabe, Allan, Ethan, Richard 9 8th period presenting Hannah, Abigail, Courtney, Samuel, Midsummer 10 5th period presenting Jonathan B, Jonathan W, Julian, Old Man Ava, Ally, Kameron, Oliver Twist Journals not included. We will not have a midterm exam. Honors English 12 1st nine weeks 2017 September 1/ 5 Oedipus reading in class lab 115 last ½ of class 6 Computer Day! 6/7 Journals due 4:30 Finish reading Oedipus in class Select lit terms Select Group Projects Begin 200 page reading sheet (starting today, read 200 pages of fiction; due day of group project; extra credit for extra pages, no summary or journal required; list the book titles, author and total pages on a sheet of paper and turn in with a suitable pledge of honesty) 8 1pm dismissal for students 8/11 Present lit terms Oedipus Qz (plot only) Typed draft of personal stmt due by 4:30 In class check of Works Cited page of Short Research Paper Oedipus background 12 Senior Challenge Seminar TT 12/13 Short Research Paper due 4:30 Oedipus discussion Speech dos and don'ts Genetic Spirituality article out- begin reading in class 14/ 15 Lit Terms Qz # 1 Select word parts Presentation prep time How to 1 18/19 Present word parts Begin Presentations for Urban Legend topics Mon. Sept. 18th Microwaved plastic cancer Hat hair Wedding rings Poe's grave Tues. Sept. 19th Coke and cocaine NYC Alligators Anti- Perspirant cancer Genetic Spirituality discussion 19/ 20 Club Days 20/ 21 Urban Legend presentations Wed. Sept. 20 Coke and Santa Gluten free for all? NYC alligators King Elizabeth Thurs. Sept. 21 Hat hair Poe's grave King Elizabeth Shakespeare/ Macbeth intro How to 2 -3 22/ 25 Word Parts Qz # 1 Urban Legend presentations Fri. Sept. 22 Sunless celiac Rabbits and pregnancy Jane Austen's demise Shakespeare a fake? Mon. Sept. 25 Bridesmaid gowns Gluten free for all? Shakespeare a fake? Select lit terms Macbeth September continued 26 / 27 Present lit terms Library day for Group Project work 27/ 28 Pictures 28/ 29 Macbeth How to 4 – 6 October 2/ 3 Lit Terms Qz # 2 Macbeth Group Project time in class- draft of Works Cited due in class for check 4/ 5 Group Projects Due 10 minutes after class begins 200 page reading sheet due (write down who you are, what you read, who wrote it, total number of pages, and pledge it) Presentations 6 Homecoming Pep Rally 6/ 9 Group Project Presentations Macbeth 10/ 11 Select Word parts Group Project Presentations Macbeth 12/ 13 Present word parts ? Presentations? Macbeth 13 1pm dismissal for students 18/ 19 Word Parts Qz # 2 A few notes Dates will change if needed. Journals are not included Expect a quiz on Act 1 of Macbeth, and then quizzes around Act 3 and Act 5 Want to plan down the line? Your second Group Project will be due in January. You will have a work day in the library for the first class after we return from Winter Break, and your projects and reading sheets will be due the second class meeting after Winter Break. |