Film Daily Assignments

1st Semester 2021-22

8/23/21

First day info., syllabus, etc.

Google classroom enrollment

Notetaking information--dates, style, etc.

Introduction paragraph--Who are you? What kinds of films do you enjoy? How often do you watch movies? How do you watch movies--at the theater, at home on a big screen, on your computer, etc. Why did you take this course (if you were placed here without your choosing it, tell me why you would have chosen it or how you are going to make it the best class, ever!)

Expectations for me (Dr. O'Brien)--One paragraph min.

8/24/21

Expectations for me (Dr. O'Brien)--One paragraph min.

Elements of Fiction completion

8/25/21

Elements of Fiction completion

Film Terms vocabulary completion

8/26/21

Film Terms vocabulary completion

8/27/21

Favorite film essay--you will write an essay about your favorite film you have ever viewed. The essay should be written in 1st person point of view (utilize the word I, me, etc.). Focus on the reasons you find the film exceptional--the actors, the plot, the script, the camera shots, the sound, the whatever that fascinated you, etc. The essay must consist of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will work through the writing process to complete the essay. First, you will create a prewrite (this can be any style you choose--web, list, etc.) to brainstorm all of your ideas. Then, you will create a second prewrite (this can also be any style you choose--outline, chart, etc.) to organize your thoughts, etc. You will then create the rough draft of your essay that consists of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will then edit and revise your essay for submission.

Prewrite X 2

Rough draft

Final draft

*****Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

Introductory paragraph

Expectations for me (Dr. O'Brien)--One paragraph min.

Elements of fiction

Film terms


























































2nd Semester

1/11/21--1/12/21

    • First day info., syllabus, etc.

    • Google classroom enrollment

    • Introduction paragraph--Who are you? What kinds of films do you enjoy? How often do you watch movies? How do you watch movies--at the theater, at home on a big screen, on your computer, etc. Why did you take this course (if you were placed here without your choosing it, tell me why you would have chosen it or how you are going to make it the best class, ever!)

1/13/21

    • Expectations for me (Dr. O'Brien)--One paragraph min.

    • Elements of Fiction completion

    • Notetaking information--dates, style, etc.

1/14/21

    • Film Terms vocabulary completion

1/15/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • Introductory paragraph

      • Expectations for me (Dr. O'Brien)--One paragraph min.

      • Elements of fiction

      • Film terms

1/18/21

    • NO SCHOOL

1/19/21

    • Favorite film essay--you will write an essay about your favorite film you have ever viewed. The essay should be written in 1st person point of view (utilize the word I, me, etc.). Focus on the reasons you find the film exceptional--the actors, the plot, the script, the camera shots, the sound, the whatever that fascinated you, etc. The essay must consist of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will work through the writing process to complete the essay. First, you will create a prewrite (this can be any style you choose--web, list, etc.) to brainstorm all of your ideas. Then, you will create a second prewrite (this can also be any style you choose--outline, chart, etc.) to organize your thoughts, etc. You will then create the rough draft of your essay that consists of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will then edit and revise your essay for submission.

      • Prewrite X 2

      • Rough draft

      • Final draft

1/20/21

    • Favorite film essay--you will write an essay about your favorite film you have ever viewed. The essay should be written in 1st person point of view (utilize the word I, me, etc.). Focus on the reasons you find the film exceptional--the actors, the plot, the script, the camera shots, the sound, the whatever that fascinated you, etc. The essay must consist of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will work through the writing process to complete the essay. First, you will create a prewrite (this can be any style you choose--web, list, etc.) to brainstorm all of your ideas. Then, you will create a second prewrite (this can also be any style you choose--outline, chart, etc.) to organize your thoughts, etc. You will then create the rough draft of your essay that consists of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will then edit and revise your essay for submission.

      • Prewrite X 2

      • Rough draft

      • Final draft

1/21/21

    • Favorite film essay--you will write an essay about your favorite film you have ever viewed. The essay should be written in 1st person point of view (utilize the word I, me, etc.). Focus on the reasons you find the film exceptional--the actors, the plot, the script, the camera shots, the sound, the whatever that fascinated you, etc. The essay must consist of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will work through the writing process to complete the essay. First, you will create a prewrite (this can be any style you choose--web, list, etc.) to brainstorm all of your ideas. Then, you will create a second prewrite (this can also be any style you choose--outline, chart, etc.) to organize your thoughts, etc. You will then create the rough draft of your essay that consists of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will then edit and revise your essay for submission.

      • Prewrite X 2

      • Rough draft

      • Final draft

1/22/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • Favorite film essay--you will write an essay about your favorite film you have ever viewed. The essay should be written in 1st person point of view (utilize the word I, me, etc.). Focus on the reasons you find the film exceptional--the actors, the plot, the script, the camera shots, the sound, the whatever that fascinated you, etc. The essay must consist of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will work through the writing process to complete the essay. First, you will create a prewrite (this can be any style you choose--web, list, etc.) to brainstorm all of your ideas. Then, you will create a second prewrite (this can also be any style you choose--outline, chart, etc.) to organize your thoughts, etc. You will then create the rough draft of your essay that consists of at least 5 paragraphs with at least three sentences each. You will then edit and revise your essay for submission.

        • Prewrite X 2

      • Rough draft

        • Final draft

1/25/21

    • Note styles...Cornell, dates, etc.

    • Begin suspense unit--view the film Mystic River--take and include dates the notes were taken

1/26/21

    • Mystic River--take and include dates the notes were taken

1/27/21

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/28/21

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/29/21

    • Mystic River--take and include dates the notes were taken

2/1/21

    • Mystic River--take and include dates the notes were taken

2/2/21

    • Mystic River--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • Discuss

    • Mystic River--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

2/3/21

    • Mystic River--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

2/4/21

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--take and include dates the notes were taken

2/5/21

    • View The Silence of the Lambs--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • Mystic River--notes with dates

      • Mystic River--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

2/8/21

    • View The Silence of the Lambs--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • EARLY OUT

2/9/21

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/10/21

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/11/21

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/12/21

    • NO SCHOOL--PD DAY

2/15/21

    • NO SCHOOL--PRESIDENTS' DAY

2/16/21

    • View The Silence of the Lambs--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Silence of the Lambs--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

2/17/21

    • View The Silence of the Lambs--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Silence of the Lambs--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

2/18/21

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Silence of the Lambs--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

2/19/21

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Silence of the Lambs--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • The Silence of the Lambs--questions

      • The Silence of the Lambs--notes with dates

2/22/21

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

2/23/21

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

2/24/21

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Departed-questions

2/25/21

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Departed-questions

2/26/21

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Departed-questions

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • The Departed--questions

      • The Departed--notes with dates

3/1/21

  • View Jaws--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/2/21

  • View Jaws--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/3/21

  • Complete viewing the rest of Jaws at home--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/4/21

  • View A Simple Plan--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/5/21

  • View A Simple Plan--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

          • Jaws--notes with dates

3/8/21

  • View A Simple Plan--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/9/21

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

      • 5 paragraph min.

    • 2 prewrite creation--any style--one to brainstorm and one to organize

3/10/21

    • Rough draft--5 paragraph min.

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

      • 5 paragraph min.

3/11/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

    • A Simple Plan--notes with dates

      • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

        • focus on one film

        • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

        • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

        • 5 paragraph min.

3/12/21

    • NO SCHOOL--PD DAY

3/15/21

    • Begin hero's quest information

    • Watch youtube over Campbell's Hero Quest

    • Complete hero's quest questions

    • View Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/16/21

    • View Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/17/21

    • Complete the hero quest questions

3/18/21

    • View Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • Complete the hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

3/19/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--notes with dates

      • Hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

3/22/21

    • View Cinderella Man--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/23/21

    • View Cinderella Man--take and include dates the notes were taken

3/24/21

    • View Cinderella Man--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man

    • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

3/25/21

    • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

3/26/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • Cinderella Man--notes with dates

      • Hero quest for Cinderella Man

3/29/21

    • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for The Wizard of Oz

3/30/21

    • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for The Wizard of Oz

3/31/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Wednesday at 3:05pm:

      • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for The Wizard of Oz

4/1/21--4/5/21

    • NO SCHOOL

4/6/21

    • View The Shawshank Redemption---take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/7/21

    • View The Shawshank Redemption---take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/8/21

    • View The Shawshank Redemption---take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/9/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View The Shawshank Redemption---take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

4/12/21

    • View Die Hard--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/13/21

    • EOC/ACT/SENIOR TRIP

4/14/21

    • View Die Hard--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/15/21

    • View Die Hard--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/16/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday night at midnight:

      • View Die Hard--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for Die Hard

4/19/21

    • View Tombstone--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/20/21

    • View Tombstone--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/21/21

    • View Tombstone--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero Quest for Tombstone

4/22/21

    • View Goodfellas--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/23/21

    • View Goodfellas--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday night at midnight:

      • Tombstone--notes with dates

      • Hero Quest for Tombstone

4/26/21

    • View Goodfellas--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/27/21

    • View Goodfellas--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero Quest for Goodfellas

4/28/21

    • View Sling Blade--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/29/21

    • View Sling Blade--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

4/30/21

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday night at midnight:

      • View Sling Blade--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero Quest for Sling Blade

5/3/21

    • BLOCK SCHEDULE--NO CLASS

5/4/21

    • BLOCK SCHEDULE--NO CLASS

5/5/21

    • Complete Sling Blade

    • Submit by the end of the hour:

        • Sling Blade--notes and include dates the notes were taken

        • Hero Quest for Sling Blade

5/6/21

    • View L.A. Confidential--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/7/21

    • View L.A. Confidential--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday night at midnight:

      • L.A. Confidential--notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero Quest for L.A. Confidential

5/10/21

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 2 Prewrites

      • 5 paragraph minimum rough draft

5/11/21

        • Hero quest essay--

          • focus on one film and one hero

          • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

          • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

          • 2 Prewrites

          • 5 paragraph minimum with a title

    • FINAL DRAFT due by the end of the hour--12 point font, Times New Roman, double-spaced, and titled

5/12/21

    • Begin Satire--discuss

    • Begin Office Space--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/13/21

    • Office Space--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/14/21

    • Office Space--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday night at midnight:

      • Office Space--notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/17/21

    • Fight Club--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/18/21

    • Fight Club--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/19/21

    • Death to Smoochy--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/20/21

    • Death to Smoochy--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/21/21

    • Death to Smoochy--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Big Lebowski--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday night at midnight:

      • Fight Club--notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Death to Smoochy--notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/24/21

    • The Big Lebowski--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/25/21

    • The Big Lebowski--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

5/26/21

    • NO CLASS

    • 1st, 2nd, and 6th hour FINALS

5/27/21

    • The Big Lebowski--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • 3rd and 7th hour FINALS

5/28/21

    • STUDY FOR FINALS

    • 4th and 5th hour FINALS

    • 1PM dismissal

8/31/20

    • Begin suspense unit--view the film Mystic River--take and include dates the notes were taken

9/1/20

    • Mystic River--take and include dates the notes were taken

9/2/20

    • Mystic River--take and include dates the notes were taken

9/3/20

    • DISCUSSION DAY

    • Mystic River--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

9/4/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • Mystic River--notes with dates

      • Mystic River--questions

9/7/20

    • LABOR DAY--NO SCHOOL

9/8/20

    • View Jaws--take and include dates the notes were taken

9/9/20

    • View Jaws--take and include dates the notes were taken

9/10/20

    • View Jaws--take and include dates the notes were taken

9/11/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • Jaws--notes with dates

9/14/20

    • DISCUSSION DAY

9/15/20

    • View The Silence of the Lambs--take and include dates the notes were taken

9/16/20

    • View The Silence of the Lambs--take and include dates the notes were taken

9/17/20

    • View The Silence of the Lambs--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Silence of the Lambs--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

9/18/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • The Silence of the Lambs--notes with dates

      • The Silence of the Lambs--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

9/21/20

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Departed-questions

9/22/20

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Departed-questions

9/23/20

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Departed-questions

9/24/20

    • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Departed--questions--complete the questions utilizing complete sentences

9/25/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View The Departed--take and include dates the notes were taken

      • The Departed-questions

9/28/20

    • Discuss The Departed

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

      • 5 paragraph min.

    • 2 prewrite creation--any style--one to brainstorm and one to organize

9/29/20

    • Rough draft--5 paragraph min.

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

      • 5 paragraph min.

9/30/20

    • Rough draft--5 paragraph min.

    • Peer edit--3 editors--final drafts

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

      • 5 paragraph min.

10/1/20

    • Rough draft--5 paragraph min.

    • Peer edit--3 editors--final drafts due by the beginning of the hour Monday

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

      • 5 paragraph min.

10/2/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

        • focus on one film

        • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

        • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

        • 5 paragraph min.

    • 2 prewrites

    • Evidence of 3 peer edits

    • Final Draft

10/5/20

    • Begin hero's quest information

    • Watch youtube over Campbell's Hero Quest

    • Complete hero's quest questions due by the end of the hour

    • View Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--take and include dates the notes were taken

10/6/20

    • View Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--take and include dates the notes were taken

10/7/20

    • View Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--take and include dates the notes were taken

10/8/20

    • View Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

10/9/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--take and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

10/12/20

    • Discuss Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

    • View Cinderella Man--take and include dates the notes were taken

10/13/20

    • View Cinderella Man--take and include dates the notes were taken

10/14/20

    • View Cinderella Man--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man

10/15/20

    • View Cinderella Man--take and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man

10/16/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View Cinderella Man--take and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for Cinderella Man

10/19/20

    • Discuss Cinderella Man

    • Background information over The Wizard of Oz

    • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

10/20/20

    • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

10/21/20

    • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for The Wizard of Oz

10/22/20

    • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for The Wizard of Oz

10/23/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View The Wizard of Oz--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for The Wizard of Oz

10/26/20

    • View Tombstone--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

10/27/20

    • View Tombstone--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Tombstone

10/28/20

    • View Tombstone--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Tombstone

10/29/20

    • EARLY OUT AT 1P

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View Tombstone--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for Tombstone

10/30/20

    • NO SCHOOL

11/2/20

    • PD DAY--NO SCHOOL

11/3/20

    • View L.A. Confidential--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

11/4/20

    • View L.A. Confidential--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for L.A. Confidential

11/5/20

    • View L.A. Confidential--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for L.A. Confidential

11/6/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View L.A. Confidential--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for L.A. Confidential

11/9/20

    • View Sling Blade--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Sling Blade

11/10/20

    • View Sling Blade--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Sling Blade

11/11/20

    • NO SCHOOL

11/12/20

    • View Sling Blade--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for Sling Blade

11/13/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View Sling Blade--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for Sling Blade

11/16/20

    • View The Shawshank Redemption--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

11/17/20

    • View The Shawshank Redemption--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

11/18/20

    • View The Shawshank Redemption--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

11/19/20

    • View The Shawshank Redemption--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

11/20/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View The Shawshank Redemption--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

11/23/20

    • Begin Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Create 2 prewrites--one you may have created previously for hero quest and one to organize the essay

11/24/20

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Create the rough draft

11/25/20

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Complete rough draft and share with 3 classmates to peer edit/revise and complete final draft due Sunday by midnight

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • 2 prewrites

      • rough draft with peer edit evidence

      • final draft

11/30/20

    • Begin Satire--discuss

    • View Death to Smoochy--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/1/20

    • View Death to Smoochy--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/2/20

    • View Death to Smoochy--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/3/20

    • View Death to Smoochy--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/4/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View Death to Smoochy--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/7/20

    • View The Truman Show--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/8/20

    • View The Truman Show--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/9/20

    • View The Truman Show--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Truman Show--discussion and question completion

12/10/20

    • View The Truman Show--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

    • The Truman Show--discussion and question completion

12/11/20

Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

      • View The Truman Show--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

      • The Truman Show--question completion

12/14/20

    • View Fight Club--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/15/20

    • View Fight Club--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/16/20

    • View Fight Club--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/17/20

    • View Fight Club--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

12/18/20

    • Weekly assignments to complete (if not previously completed and submitted) by Sunday at midnight:

          • View Fight Club--take notes and include dates the notes were taken

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2nd Semester

1/13/20

    • First day info., syllabus, etc.

    • Permission Slip due Wednesday at the beginning of the hour

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due Tuesday at the end of the hour

1/14/20

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

1/15/20

    • Permission Slip due

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

1/16/20

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

1/17/20

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/20/20

    • NO SCHOOL--MLK,jr. Day

1/21/20

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Wed.

1/22/20

    • E. of F. quiz

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/23/20

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/24/20

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/27/20

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Mystic River--discuss and begin question completion

    • Mystic River--question completion due by the end of the hour tomorrow

1/28/20

    • Mystic River--question completion due by the end of the hour tomorrow

1/29/20

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/30/20

    • Begin Jaws--C. Notes

1/31/20

    • Jaws--C. Notes

2/3/20

    • Jaws--C. Notes

2/4/20

    • Jaws--C. Notes

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

2/5/20

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

2/6/20

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/7/20

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

2/10/20

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

2/11/20

    • CLUB DAY pause

2/12/20

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/13/20

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/14/20

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/17/20

    • NO SCHOOL

2/18/20

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

2/19/20

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/20/20

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/21/20

    • Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/24/20

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/25/20

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

2/26/20

    • Rough draft due--5 paragraph min. due by the end of the hour

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

2/27/20

    • Peer edit--3 editors--final drafts due by the end of the hour tomorrow

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

            • focus on one film

            • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

            • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

2/28/19

    • Peer edit--3 editors--final drafts due by the beginning of the hour Monday

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

3/2/20

    • Suspense Notes due tomorrow

    • Begin Satire--discuss

    • Begin The Truman Show--C. Notes

3/3/20

    • Suspense Notes due

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

3/4/20

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • The Truman Show--discussion and question completion due by the end of the hour tomorrow

3/5/20

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • The Truman Show--discussion and question completion due by the end of the hour

3/6/20

    • Begin Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

3/9/20

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

3/10/20

    • CLUB DAY--film pause

3/11/20

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

    • Begin Office Space--C. Notes

3/12/20

    • Office Space--C. Notes

3/13/20

    • NO SCHOOL--INSERVICE

3/16/20

    • Office Space--C. Notes

3/17/20

    • Office Space --view the behind the scenes section

    • Office Space questions completion due by the end of the hour

3/18/20

    • Choose one of the films from the Comedy/Satire genre we viewed in class over the past several weeks and write a brief (250 word min.) reflection of what was satirized. How did the producers make this work for the audience? What did the actors do that pushed the theme throughout the film? Explain any interesting uses of camera, sound, effect, etc. that aided in the message, if any were present. Explain how the film opened your eyes/mind to something unfamiliar but relatable, if possible. Due on google classroom Friday, 3/20/20 by 11:59PM.

3/19/20

    • Choose one of the films from the Comedy/Satire genre we viewed in class over the past several weeks and write a brief (250 word min.) reflection of what was satirized. How did the producers make this work for the audience? What did the actors do that pushed the theme throughout the film? Explain any interesting uses of camera, sound, effect, etc. that aided in the message, if any were present. Explain how the film opened your eyes/mind to something unfamiliar but relatable, if possible. Due on google classroom Friday, 3/20/20 by 11:59PM.

3/20/20

    • Choose one of the films from the Comedy/Satire genre we viewed in class over the past several weeks and write a brief (250 word min.) reflection of what was satirized. How did the producers make this work for the audience? What did the actors do that pushed the theme throughout the film? Explain any interesting uses of camera, sound, effect, etc. that aided in the message, if any were present. Explain how the film opened your eyes/mind to something unfamiliar but relatable, if possible. Due on google classroom Friday, 3/20/20 by 11:59PM.

3/23/20

    • Pick your own Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 3/25/20 by 11:59PM.

3/24/20

    • Pick your own Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 3/25/20 by 11:59PM.

3/25/20

    • Pick your own Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 3/25/20 by 11:59PM.

3/26/20

    • Pick your own 2ND Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 3/27/20 by 11:59PM.

3/27/20

    • Pick your own 2ND Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 3/27/20 by 11:59PM.

3/30/20

    • Pick your own 3RD Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/1/20 by 11:59PM.

3/31/20

    • Pick your own 3RD Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/1/20 by 11:59PM.

4/1/20

    • Pick your own 3RD Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/1/20 by 11:59PM.

4/2/20

    • Choose one of the three films you chose to view for the previous notetaking assignments and write a brief (250 word min.) reflection of what was satirized. How did the producers make this work for the audience? What did the actors do that pushed the theme throughout the film? Explain any interesting uses of camera, sound, effect, etc. that aided in the message, if any were present. Explain how the film opened your eyes/mind to something unfamiliar but relatable, if possible. Due on google classroom Friday, 4/3/20 by 11:59PM.

4/3/20

    • Choose one of the three films you chose to view for the previous notetaking assignments and write a brief (250 word min.) reflection of what was satirized. How did the producers make this work for the audience? What did the actors do that pushed the theme throughout the film? Explain any interesting uses of camera, sound, effect, etc. that aided in the message, if any were present. Explain how the film opened your eyes/mind to something unfamiliar but relatable, if possible. Due on google classroom Friday, 4/3/20 by 11:59PM.

SPRING BREAK

4/14/20

    • Pick your own 4th Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/17/20 by 11:59PM

4/15/20

    • Pick your own 4th Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/17/20 by 11:59PM

4/16/20

    • Pick your own 4th Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/17/20 by 11:59PM

4/17/20

    • Pick your own 4th Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/17/20 by 11:59PM

4/20/20

    • Pick your own 5th/LAST Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/24/20 by 11:59PM

    • Begin thinking about which satire/comedy film you want to utilize for an essay we will create next week

4/21/20

    • Pick your own 5th/LAST Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/24/20 by 11:59PM

    • Begin thinking about which satire/comedy film you want to utilize for an essay we will create next week

4/22/20

    • Pick your own 5th/LAST Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/24/20 by 11:59PM

    • Begin thinking about which satire/comedy film you want to utilize for an essay we will create next week

4/23/20

    • Pick your own 5th/LAST Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/24/20 by 11:59PM

    • Begin thinking about which satire/comedy film you want to utilize for an essay we will create next week

4/24/20

    • Pick your own 5th/LAST Comedy/Satire film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate Comedy/Satire choice. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 4/24/ by 11:59PM

    • Begin thinking about which satire/comedy film you want to utilize for an essay we will create next week

4/27/20

    • Satire/Comedy essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the satirical aspects of the film

      • Explain why you found the satirical nature of the film most appealing

    • 2 prewrites--1 to brainstorm and 1 to organize (any style graphic organizer--web, list, outline, mind map, etc.) due tomorrow to google classroom by 11:59pm

4/28/20

    • Satire/Comedy essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the satirical aspects of the film

      • Explain why you found the satirical nature of the film most appealing

    • 2 prewrites--1 to brainstorm and 1 to organize (any style graphic organizer--web, list, outline, mind map, etc.) due today to google classroom by 11:59pm

4/29/20

    • Satire/Comedy essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the satirical aspects of the film

      • Explain why you found the satirical nature of the film most appealing

    • 5-paragraph rough draft due tomorrow to google classroom by 11:59pm

4/30/20

        • Satire/Comedy essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

          • focus on one film

          • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the satirical aspects of the film

          • Explain why you found the satirical nature of the film most appealing

        • 5-paragraph rough draft due today to google classroom by 11:59pm

5/1/20

        • Satire/Comedy essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

          • focus on one film

          • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the satirical aspects of the film

          • Explain why you found the satirical nature of the film most appealing

        • 5-paragraph FINAL draft due today to google classroom by 11:59pm

5/4/20

    • We are moving on to the next unit over The Hero.

    • Preview and read "The Hero's Journey" and watch the youtube video "What Makes a Hero"

    • Pick your own 1st Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 5/820 by 11:59PM

5/5/20

    • We are moving on to the next unit over The Hero.

    • Preview and read "The Hero's Journey" and watch the youtube video "What Makes a Hero"

    • Pick your own 1st Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 5/820 by 11:59PM

5/6/20

    • We are moving on to the next unit over The Hero.

    • Preview and read "The Hero's Journey" and watch the youtube video "What Makes a Hero"

    • Pick your own 1st Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 5/820 by 11:59PM

5/7/20

    • We are moving on to the next unit over The Hero.

    • Preview and read "The Hero's Journey" and watch the youtube video "What Makes a Hero"

    • Pick your own 1st Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom 5/820 by 11:59PM

5/8/20

    • We are moving on to the next unit over The Hero.

    • Preview and read "The Hero's Journey" and watch the youtube video "What Makes a Hero"

    • Pick your own 1st Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom today by 11:59PM

5/11/20

    • SENIORS ONLY--Any late work assignment lists must be emailed to me and work submitted on google classroom by Wednesday, May 13, 2020 by 11:59pm

    • SENIORS ONLY--FINAL due on google classroom by Wednesday, May 13, 2020 by 11:59pm

    • UNDERCLASSMEN--Pick your own 2nd Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom by Friday, May 15, 2020 by 11:59pm

5/12/20

    • SENIORS ONLY--Any late work assignment lists must be emailed to me and work submitted on google classroom by Wednesday, May 13, 2020 by 11:59pm

    • SENIORS ONLY--FINAL due on google classroom by Wednesday, May 13, 2020 by 11:59pm

    • UNDERCLASSMEN--Pick your own 2nd Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom by Friday, May 15, 2020 by 11:59pm

5/13/20

    • SENIORS ONLY--Any late work assignment lists must be emailed to me and work submitted on google classroom by Wednesday, May 13, 2020 by 11:59pm

    • SENIORS ONLY--FINAL due on google classroom today by 11:59pm

    • UNDERCLASSMEN--Pick your own 2nd Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom by Friday, May 15, 2020 by 11:59pm

5/14/20

    • UNDERCLASSMEN--Pick your own 2nd Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom by Friday, May 15, 2020 by 11:59pm

5/15/20

    • UNDERCLASSMEN--Pick your own 2nd Hero film to view and take notes as we normally would during class. Please indicate your chosen film at the top of your notes and an explanation why you feel it is an appropriate film for the hero quest genre/category. As you take notes, indicate the stages of the hero as the character progresses through the plot. Date the notes as you normally would during class. It is fine to view the entire film in one sitting. You will only have one date listed, if that is the case. Notes due on google classroom by Friday, May 15, 2020 by 11:59pm

5/18/20--end

FINAL

1st Semester

8/15/19

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due Monday end of the hour

8/16/19

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due Monday end of the hour

8/19/19

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

8/20/19

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

8/21/19

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

8/22/19

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

8/23/19

    • E. of F. quiz

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/24/19

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Mystic River--discuss and begin question completion

8/26/19

    • Completed questions over Mystic River due by the end of the hour

8/27/19

    • Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

8/28/19

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

8/29/19

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

8/30/19

    • NO SCHOOL--TEACHER IN-SERVICE

9/2/19

    • NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

9/3/19

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

9/4/19

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/5/19

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/6/19

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/9/19

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/10/19

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/11/19

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/12/19

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/13/19

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/16/19

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/17/19

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

9/18/19

    • Rough draft due--5 paragraph min. due by the end of the hour

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

9/19/19

    • Peer edit--3 editors--final drafts due by the end of the hour tomorrow

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

            • focus on one film

            • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

            • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

9/20/19

    • Peer edit--3 editors--final drafts due by the end of the hour

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

9/23/19

    • Begin hero's quest information

    • Watch youtube over Campbell's Hero Quest

    • Complete hero's quest questions due by the end of the hour

9/24/19

    • Begin Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

9/25/19

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

9/26/19

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Indiana Jones added to notes

9/27/19

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

9/30/19

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/1/19

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/2/19

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man

    • Work on completion (if not completed) of hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

10/3/19

    • Begin The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

10/4/19

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes--HOMECOMING ABSENCES--CARD TRICKS

10/7/19

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

10/8/19

    • CLUB DAY

    • MY ABSENCE

  • Work on hero quest updates

10/9/19

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

    • Review story details

    • Hero quest for The Wizard of Oz

10/10/19

  • Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/11/19

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/14/19

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/15/19

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

10/16/19

    • NOTES DUE INCLUDING HERO QUESTS

    • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/17/19

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/18/19

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/21/19

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for L.A. Confidential

  • Begin Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/22/19

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/23/19

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/24/19

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Sling Blade

  • Early Dismissal--PT Conferences--1p

10/25/19

    • NO SCHOOL

10/28/19

  • Begin Tombstone--C. Notes

10/29/19

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/30/19

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/31/19

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

  • Tombstone hero quest

11/1/19

  • Begin Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/4/19

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/5/19

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/6/19

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Goodfellas

        • Begin Hero quest essay--

          • focus on one film and one hero

          • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

          • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

          • 5 paragraph minimum

        • 2 prewrites due beginning of the hour tomorrow

11/7/19

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • RD due at the beginning of the hour tomorrow

11/8/19

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Peer edit and complete final drafts due at the beginning of the hour Tuesday

11/11/19

  • NO SCHOOL

11/12/19

  • SNOW SCHOOL

11/13/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

11/14/19

  • Final essay submission

11/15/19

    • Begin Satire

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

11/18/19

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

11/19/19

    • CLUB DAY

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

11/20/19

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions by the end of the hour tomorrow

11/21/19

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions by the end of the hour

11/22/19

    • Begin Raising Arizona--C. Notes

11/25/19

    • Raising Arizona--C. Notes

11/26/19

    • Raising Arizona--C. Notes

11/27/19

    • Begin Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

11/28/19

    • NO SCHOOL

11/29/19

    • NO SCHOOL

12/2/19

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

12/3/19

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

    • Begin Office Space--C. Notes

12/4/19

    • Office Space--C. Notes

12/5/19

    • Begin Fight Club--C. Notes

12/6/19

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/9/19

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/10/19

    • CLUB DAY

12/11/19

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

    • Begin What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

12/12/19

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

12/13/19

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

12/16/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

12/17/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

12/18/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

12/19/19

    • Begin Step Brothers--no notes

12/20/019

    • Step Brothers--no notes

1/6/19

    • Step Brothers--no notes

    • The Ridiculous 6--no notes

1/7/19

    • The Ridiculous 6--no notes

1/8/19

    • FINALS DAY #1--1st,2nd,6th

1/9/19

    • FINALS DAY #2--3rd,7th

1/10/19

    • NOTES DUE

    • FINALS DAY #3--4th,5th

END OF 1ST SEMESTER

2nd Semester

1/7/19

    • First day info., syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Permission Slip

    • Film Evaluation

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due end of the hour tomorrow

1/8/19

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due end of the hour

1/9/19

    • Permission Slip due

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

1/10/19

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday--MOVED TO NEXT WED. DUE TO SNOW

1/11/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/14/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/15/19

    • E. of F. quiz tomorrow

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/16/19

    • E. of F. quiz

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/17/19

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Mystic River--discuss and begin question completion

1/18/19

    • Mystic River--complete questions due by the end of the hour

1/21/19

    • NO SCHOOL--Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

1/22/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/23/19

    • Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/24/19

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/25/19

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/28/19

    • Begin Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

1/29/19

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

1/30/19

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

1/31/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/1/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/4/19

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

2/5/19

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/6/19

    • NOTES DUE--Mystic River-- Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1/15/19--2/4/19

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/7/19

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/8/19

    • The Departed--C. Notes

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

2/11/19

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

2/12/19

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

2/13/19

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

2/14/19

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/15/19

    • EARLY OUT

2/18/19

    • Presidents Day--NO SCHOOL

2/19/19

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/20/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/21/19

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour tomorrow

2/22/19

    • Prewrite X 2 due by the end of the hour

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

2/25/19

    • Rough draft due--5 paragraph min. due by the end of the hour

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

2/26/19

    • Peer edit--3 editors--final drafts due by the end of the hour--beginning of the hour tomorrow

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

2/27/19

    • Final draft due of suspense essay due

    • Begin hero's quest information

    • Complete hero's quest questions due by the end of the hour

2/28/19

    • SNOW SCHOOL

3/1/19

    • PD--NO SCHOOL

3/4/19

    • Watch youtube over Campbell's Hero Quest

    • Begin Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/5/19

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/6/19

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark-add to notes

3/7/19

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

3/8/19

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

3/11/19

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

3/12/19

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for Cinderella Man

    • Begin Excalibur--C. Notes

3/13/19

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

3/14/19

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

3/15/19

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for character from Excalibur

3/18/19

    • Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/19/19

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/20/19

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/21/19

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

  • NOTES DUE FRIDAY--2/7/19--3/21/19

  • Begin Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/22/19

  • NOTES DUE TODAY--2/4/19--3/21/19

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/25/19

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/26/19

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Sling Blade

3/27/19

  • Begin Tombstone--C. Notes

3/28/19

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/29/19

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

4/1/19

  • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/2/19

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/3/19

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/4/19

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for L.A. Confidential

  • Begin One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/5/19

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/8/19

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/9/19

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

  • Discussion and quiz over One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

  • Hero quest for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

4/10/19

    • Begin Die Hard--C. Notes

4/11/19

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

4/12/19

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

4/15/19

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Die Hard

  • NOTES DUE TUESDAY 4/16/19

4/16/19

  • NOTES DUE--3/21/19--4/15/19

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/17/19

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/18/19--4/22/19

  • SPRING BREAK--NO SCHOOL

4/23/19

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/24/19

    • EOC/ACT/SENIOR TRIP

4/25/19

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Goodfellas

    • Begin Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • 2 prewrites due beginning of the hour tomorrow

4/26/19

    • Prewrite X 2 due

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • RD due at the beginning of the hour next Wed.

4/29/19

    • NO CLASS--TESTING

4/30/19

    • NO CLASS--TESTING

5/1/19

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • RD due

    • Peer edit--3 editors and revise/complete final draft

    • Final draft due before you exit

5/2/19

    • Begin satire unit

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

5/3/19

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions by the end of the hour Monday

5/6/19

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions by the end of the hour

5/7/19

    • Begin Office Space--C. Notes

5/8/19

    • Office Space--C. Notes

5/9/19

    • Office Space--C. Notes

    • Begin Fight Club--C. Notes

5/10/19

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

5/13/19

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

    • SENIOR FILM NOTES DUE

    • SENIOR FINAL

5/14/19

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

5/15/19

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

5/16/19

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

5/1719

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

    • Begin What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

5/20/19

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

5/21/19

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

    • STUDENT CHOICE FILM

5/22/19--5/28/19

    • STUDENT CHOICE FILM

    • FINALS

    • NOTES DUE DAY OF FINAL

1st Semester

8/16/18

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Permission Slip

    • Film Evaluation

8/17/18

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due Monday end of the hour

8/20/18

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

8/21/18

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

8/22/18

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

8/23/18

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E. of F. quiz Friday

8/24/18

    • E. of F. quiz

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/27/18

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Mystic River--discuss and begin question completion

8/28/18

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due by the end of the hour

8/29/18

    • Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

8/30/18

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

8/31/18

    • NO SCHOOL--TEACHER IN-SERVICE

9/3/18

    • NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

9/4/18

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/5/18

    • Discuss suspense elements of A Simple Plan and Mystic River

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

9/6/18

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/7/18

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/10/18

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

9/11/18

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/12/18

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/13/18

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/14/18

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/17/18

    • The Departed--C. Notes

    • Begin Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

9/18/18

    • NOTES DUE 8/21/18--9/17/18

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

9/19/18

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

9/20/18

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

9/21/18

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/24/18

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/25/18

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/26/18

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the beginning of the hour tomorrow

9/27/18

    • Rough draft due by the end of the hour--5 paragraph min.

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

9/28/18

    • Peer edit X 3 and revise final draft due at the beginning of the hour Monday

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

10/1/18

    • Begin hero's quest information

    • Watch youtube over Campbell's Hero Quest

    • Complete hero's quest questions due by the end of the hour

10/2/18

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/3/18

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/4/18

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/5/18

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Complete hero's quest for Cinderella Man

    • Begin Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/8/18

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/9/18

    • CLUB DAY

10/10/18

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/11/18

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Complete hero's quest for Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark

10/12/18

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

10/15/18

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

10/16/18

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

    • Complete hero's quest for The Wizard of Oz

10/17/18

    • NOTES DUE 9/17/18--10/16/18--Close Encounters of the Third Kind to The Wizard of Oz

  • Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/18/18

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/19/18

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/22/18

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • Begin Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/23/18

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/24/18

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/25/18

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Sling Blade

10/26/18

  • NO SCHOOL

10/29/18

  • Begin Tombstone--C. Notes

10/30/18

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/31/18

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Tombstone

11/1/18

  • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/2/18

  • Assembly

11/5/18

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/6/18

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

  • L.A. Confidential--hero quest

11/7/18

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/8/18

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/9/18

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/12/18

  • NO SCHOOL

11/13/18

    • CLUB DAY

11/14/18

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/15/18

    • SNOW SCHOOL

11/16/18

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

    • Goodfellas--hero quest

    • NOTES due Monday at the beginning of the hour

11/19/18

    • NOTES DUE

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

    • Complete rough draft due tomorrow by the end of the hour

11/20/18

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Complete rough draft due by the end of the hour

11/21/18

    • Play?

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Peer edit--3 editors and revise/complete final draft

11/22/18--11/23/18

    • NO SCHOOL--THANKSGIVING BREAK

11/26/18

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Final Draft due by the end of the hour

11/27/18

    • Begin Satire

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

11/28/18

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

11/29/18

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions by the end of the hour tomorrow

11/30/18

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions by the end of the hour

12/3/18

    • Re-do Hero quest essay to include the steps/stages of the hero quest

12/4/18

    • Begin Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

12/5/18

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

12/6/18

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

    • Begin The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/7/18

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/10/18

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/11/18

    • Club Day--Notes update, etc.

12/12/18

    • Office Space--C. Notes

12/13/18

    • Office Space--C. Notes

12/14/18

    • Office Space--C. Notes

12/17/18

    • Film choice

    • NOTES DUE TOMORROW

12/18/18

    • NOTES DUE

    • Film choice

12/19/18

    • Film choice

12/20/18

    • Film choice

12/21/18

    • FINAL

2nd Semester

1/3/18

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Permission Slip

1/4/18

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour tomorrow

1/5/18

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

1/8/18

    • PPD--NO SCHOOL

1/9/18

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

1/10/18

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/11/18

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/12/18

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/15/18

    • NO SCHOOL--Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

1/16/18

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/17/18

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/18/18

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Mystic River--questions completion due Monday by the end of the hour

1/19/18

    • Mystic River--questions completion due Monday by the end of the hour

1/22/18

    • Mystic River--questions completion due

    • Begin Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

1/23/18

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

1/24/18

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

1/25/18

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

1/26/18

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

1/29/18

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

1/30/18

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

1/31/18

    • NOTES DUE--1/9/18--1/3018--through Insomnia

  • The Departed--C. Notes

2/1/18

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/2/18

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/5/18

    • The Departed--C. Notes

    • Begin Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/6/18

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes--C. Notes

2/7/18

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/8/18

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/9/18

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

2/12/18

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/13/18

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

2/14/18

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

2/15/18

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the beginning of the hour tomorrow

    • Rough draft due by the end of the hour--5 paragraph min.

2/16/18

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Complete rough draft due Monday by the beginning of the hour

2/19/18

    • NO SCHOOL--PRESIDENTS' DAY

2/20/18

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Complete final draft due at the beginning of the hour

    • Peer edit and revise--3 editors

2/21/18

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/22/18

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Final draft due by the end of the hour

2/23/18

    • Begin hero's quest information

    • Watch youtube over Campbell's Hero Quest

    • Complete hero's quest questions due Monday at the beginning of the hour

2/26/18

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

2/27/28

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

2/28/18

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

3/1/18

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Complete hero's quest for Cinderella Man

    • Begin Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/2/18

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/5/18

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/6/18

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Complete hero's quest for Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark

    • Begin The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/7/18

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/8/18

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/9/18

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

  • Complete hero's quest for The Wizard of Oz

3/12/18

    • Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/13/18

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/14/18

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/15/18

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • Hero's quest for The Shawshank Redemption

  • NOTES DUE--1/30/18--3/15/18--TOMORROW

3/16/18

    • NOTES DUE--1/30/18--3/15/18

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/19/18

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/20/18

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/21/18

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

  • Tombstone--hero's quest

  • Begin Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/22/18

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/23/18

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/26/18

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Sling Blade hero's quest

  • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

3/27/18

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

3/28/18

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

3/29/18--4/2/18

SPRING BREAK

4/3/18

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

  • Hero's quest for L.A. Confidential

4/4/18

    • Begin One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/5/18

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/6/18

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

  • Quiz over One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/9/18

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    • Quiz over One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

4/10/18

    • Begin Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/11/18

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/12/18

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/13/18

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

    • Goodfellas hero's quest completion

4/16/18

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utlize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

    • Complete rough draft due tomorrow by the end of the hour

4/17/18

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utlize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Complete rough draft due by the end of the hour

4/18/18

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utlize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Peer edit--3 editors and revise/complete final draft

4/19/18

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utlize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Final Draft due by the end of the hour

    • NOTES due by the end of the hour with hero's quests

4/20/18

    • Begin satire

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

4/23/18

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

4/24/18

    • EOC/ACT/SENIOR TRIP

4/25/18

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions by the end of the hour tomorrow

4/26/18

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions by the end of the hour

4/27/18

    • Begin The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

BLOCK SCHEDULE WEEK

4/30/18

    • NO CLASS

5/1/18

    • NO CLASS

5/2/18

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

  • Begin Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

5/3/18

  • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

  • Begin What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

5/4/18

  • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

5/7/18

  • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

5/8/18

  • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

  • Office Space--C. Notes

5/9/18

  • Office Space--C. Notes

5/10/18

  • Office Space--C. Notes

  • Fight Club--C. Notes

5/11/18

  • Fight Club--C. Notes

5/14/18

    • SENIOR NOTES DUE

  • SENIOR FINAL ESSAY

  • Fight Club--C. Notes

5/15/18

  • Fight Club--C. Notes

  • Begin Stand By Me--C. Notes

5/16/18

  • Stand By Me--C. Notes

5/17/18

  • Stand By Me--C. Notes

5/18/18

  • FINALS--STUDENT CHOICE FILM

5/21/18

    • FINALS--STUDENT CHOICE FILM

5/22/18

    • FINALS--FILM FINAL ESSAY AND NOTES DUE

8/15/17

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Permission Slip

8/16/17

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour tomorrow

8/17/17

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

8/18/17

    • Review elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Quiz over elements of fiction

8/21/17

    • Eclipse--NO SCHOOL--Enjoy time with family and friends safely!

8/22/17

    • Review elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/23/17

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/24/17

    • Discuss suspense and film

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour tomorrow

8/25/17

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour Monday

8/28/17

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

8/29/17

    • The Departed--C. Notes

8/30/17

    • The Departed--C. Notes

8/31/17

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/1/17

    • NO SCHOOL--TEACHER IN-SERVICE

9/4/17

  • NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY

9/5/17

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/6/17

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/7/17

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/8/17

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/11/17

    • Complete The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes and discuss

    • Begin Jaws--C. Notes

    • NOTES THROUGH The Silence of the Lambs DUE WEDNESDAY AT THE BEGINNING OF THE HOUR

9/12/17

    • Jaws--C. Notes

9/13/17

    • Jaws--C. Notes

9/14/17

    • Jaws--C. Notes

9/15/17

    • Jaws--C. Notes

9/18/17

    • Jaws--C. Notes and discuss

    • Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/19/17

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/20/17

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/21/17

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

9/22/17

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/25/17

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/26/17

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

9/27/17

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Rough draft due by the end of the hour--5 paragraph min.

9/28/17

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Peer edit and revise--3 editors

    • Complete final draft due TOMORROW by the end of the hour

9/29/17

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Peer edit and revise

    • Complete final draft due by the end of the hour

10/2/17

    • Begin Satire

    • Office Space--C. notes

10/3/17

    • Office Space--C. notes

10/4/17

    • Begin Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

10/5/17

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

10/6/17

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

10/9/17

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

10/10/17

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

10/11/17

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions

10/12/17

    • Notes due tomorrow

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions due by the end of the hour tomorrow

10/13/17

    • NOTES DUE--9/11/17--10/11/17

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions due by the end of the hour

10/16/17

    • Begin Peewee's Big Adventure--C. Notes

10/17/17

    • Peewee's Big Adventure--C. Notes

10/18/17

    • Begin What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

10/19/17

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

    • Early Out

10/20/17

  • NO SCHOOL

10/23/17

    • Complete What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

    • Begin Fight Club--C. notes

10/24/17

    • Fight Club--C. notes

10/25/17

    • Fight Club--C. notes

10/26/17

    • Fight Club--C. notes

10/27/17

    • Fight Club--C. notes

    • Discuss theme, etc. through reading over filmmakers' themes

10/30/17

    • Begin The Big Lebowski--C. notes

10/31/17

    • The Big Lebowski--C. notes

11/1/17

    • The Big Lebowski--C. notes

11/2/17

    • The Big Lebowski--C. notes

    • Begin satire essay--prewrite X 2 due by the end of the hour

11/3/17

    • Complete r.d. of satire essay--peer edit on Monday

11/6/17

    • Peer edit and revise--3 editors

    • Complete final draft due TOMORROW by the end of the hour

11/7/17

    • Final draft due by the end of the hour

11/8/17

    • Final draft due by the end of the hour

    • Begin hero quest--complete questions by the end of the hour

11/9/17

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

11/10/17

    • NO SCHOOL

11/13/17

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man added to notes after film completion

11/14/17

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

11/15/17

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Hero quest reading and information

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man added to notes after film completion

11/16/17

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Hero quest reading and information--complete questions

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man added to notes after film completion

11/17/17

    • NOTES DUE 10/16/17--11/16/17 with hero quest for Cinderella Man

    • Hero quest reading and information--complete questions by the end of the hour

11/20/17

    • Begin Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

11/21/17

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

11/22/17

    • EARLY OUT

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

11/27/17

    • Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for Indiana Jones and The Raiders of the Lost Ark

11/28/17

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

11/29/17

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

11/30/17

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for The Wizard of Oz

  • Begin Die Hard--C. Notes

12/1/17

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

12/4/17

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

12/5/17

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Die Hard

  • Begin anti-hero with Sling Blade--C. Notes

12/6/17

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

12/7/17

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

12/8/17

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

12/11/17

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Sling Blade--C. Notes

12/12/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

12/13/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

12/14/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

12/15/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Tombstone--C. Notes

Semester 2

1/4/17

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary

1/5/17

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/6/17

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/9/17

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary

1/10/17

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary DUE

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

    • E of F quiz Friday

1/11/17

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/12/17

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/13/17

    • E of F quiz

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/13/17

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/16/17

    • NO SCHOOL

1/17/17

    • E of F quiz tomorrow

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/18/17

    • E of F quiz

    • Mystic River--C. Notes completion and discussion

    • Complete Mystic River questions

1/19/17

    • Complete Mystic River questions due by the end of the hour tomorrow

1/20/17

    • Complete Mystic River questions due by the end of the hour

1/23/17

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

1/24/17

    • The Departed--C. Notes

1/25/17

    • The Departed--C. Notes

1/26/17

    • The Departed--C. Notes

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/27/17

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/30/17

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/31/17

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

    • NOTES DUE

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

2/1/17

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/2/17

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/3/17

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/6/17

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/7/17

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/8/17

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/9/17

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/10/17

    • Begin Jaws--C. Notes

2/13/17

    • Jaws--C. Notes

2/14/17

    • Jaws--C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour tomorrow

2/15/17

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

2/16/17

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Rough draft due by the end of the hour--5 paragraph min.

2/17/17

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Peer edit and revise

    • Complete final draft due Monday by the end of the hour

2/20/17

    • Presidents' Day--NO SCHOOL

2/21/17

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Peer edit and revise

    • Complete final draft due TOMORROW by the end of the hour

2/22/17

    • Final draft suspense essay due

    • Begin hero quest--complete questions by the end of the hour

2/23/17

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

2/24/17

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man added to notes after film completion

2/27/17

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

2/28/17

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man added to notes after film completion

3/1/17

    • NOTES DUE--Insomnia through Cinderella Man 1/31/17--3/1/17

    • Begin Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/2/17

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/3/17

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark

3/6/17

    • Begin Excalibur--C. Notes

3/7/17

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

3/8/17

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Excalibur

3/9/17

  • Begin The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/10/17

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/13/17

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/14/17

  • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

  • Hero Quest for The Wizard of Oz

  • Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/15/17

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/16/17

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/17/17

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

3/20/17

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • The Shawshank Redemption--hero quest

  • SENIORS TESTING

3/21/17

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • The Shawshank Redemption--hero quest

  • SENIORS TESTING

3/22/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/23/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/24/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/25/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/27/17

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

  • Tombstone--hero quest

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/28/17

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/29/17

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/30/17

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Sling Blade--hero quest

3/31/17

  • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/3/17

  • NOTES DUE WITH HERO QUESTS

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/4/17

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/5/17

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/6/17

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/7/17

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/10/17

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/11/17

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/12/17

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes and hero quest

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--Quiz

4/13/17

  • NO SCHOOL

4/14/17

  • NO SCHOOL

4/17/17

  • NO SCHOOL

4/18/17

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/19/17

  • ACT Test

  • EOC Test

4/20/17

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/21/17

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/24/17

  • Goodfellas--C. Notes

  • Goodfellas-hero quest

4/25/17

  • Library--prewrite hero quest essay

4/26/17

  • Library--prewrite hero quest essay

4/27/17

  • Complete rough draft of hero quest essay--5-paragraph min.

4/28/17

  • Peer edit X 3 and complete revisions of final draft

5/1/17

    • Final draft Hero Quest essay due

    • Begin Satire Unit--discuss

    • Begin Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

5/2/17

  • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

5/3/17

  • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

5/4/17

  • NO CLASS--TESTING

5/5/17

  • Begin Fight Club--C. Notes

8/16/16

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Permission Slip

8/17/16

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour tomorrow

8/18/16

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

8/19/16

    • Review elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Quiz next Wed. over elements of fiction

8/22/16

    • Quiz Wed. over elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/23/16

    • Review elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Quiz tomorrow over elements of fiction

8/24/16

    • Elements of fiction quiz

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/25/16

    • Discuss suspense and film

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour tomorrow

8/26/16

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour

8/29/16

    • The Departed--C. Notes

8/30/16

    • The Departed--C. Notes

8/31/16

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/1/16

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/2/16

    • NO SCHOOL--TEACHER IN-SERVICE

9/5/16

    • NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY

9/6/16

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/7/16

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/8/16

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/9/16

    • Jaws--C. Notes

9/12/16

    • Jaws--C. Notes

9/13/16

    • Jaws--C. Notes

9/14/16

    • Jaws--C. Notes

9/15/16

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

9/16/16

    • Notes due--8/18/16--9/14/16

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/19/16

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/20/16

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/21/16

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/22/16

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/23/16

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour/Monday

9/26/16

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Rough draft due by the end of the hour--5 paragraph min.

9/27/16

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Peer edit and revise

    • Complete final draft

9/28/16

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • Final draft due by the end of the hour

9/29/16

    • Begin hero quest--complete questions by the end of the hour

9/30/16

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/3/16

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/4/16

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/5/16

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Cinderella Man added to notes

    • Begin Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/6/16

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/7/16

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/10/16

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark added to notes

    • Begin Excalibur--C. Notes

10/11/16

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/12/16

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/13/16

    • NOTES DUE THROUGH Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--9/15/16--10/10/16

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Excalibur added to notes

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/14/16

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/17/16

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/18/16

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/19/16

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for The Shawshank Redemption

    • Begin Tombstone--C. Notes

10/20/16

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

    • PT CONFERENCES 1:30-4; 5-8p

10/21/16

NO SCHOOL

10/24/16

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/25/16

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for Tombstone

10/26/16

    • Discuss anti-hero

  • Begin Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/27/16

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/28/16

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/31/16

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Hero/Anti-hero quest for Sling Blade

  • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/1/16

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/2/16

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/3/16

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

  • Hero/Anti-hero quest for L.A. Confidential

11/4/16

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/7/16

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/8/16

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

    • Hero Quest for Goodfellas

11/9/16

    • NOTES DUE WITH ESSAY

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utlize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • Hero Quest Essay--Prewrite X2

11/10/16

    • Prewrites due

    • Work on Rough Draft due Monday

11/11/16

    • NO SCHOOL

11/14/16

    • Complete Rough Draft

11/15/16

    • RD due--peer edit--3 editors--revise and prepare final draft due tomorrow

11/16/16

    • Begin Satire Unit

    • Death to Smoochy--C. notes

11/17/16

    • Death to Smoochy--C. notes

11/18/16

    • Death to Smoochy--C. notes

11/21/16

    • Death to Smoochy--C. notes

11/22/16

    • Fight Club--C. notes

11/23/16

    • Fight Club--C. notes

11/28/16

    • Fight Club--C. notes

11/29/16

    • Fight Club--C. notes

    • Begin The Truman Show--C. Notes

11/30/16

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

12/1/16

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

12/2/16

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • Discuss and complete reading and questions

12/5/16

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions

12/6/16

    • The Truman Show--Discuss and complete reading and questions

12/7/16

    • Begin The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/8/16

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/9/16

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/12/16

    • Complete The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

    • Begin What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

12/13/16

  • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

12/14/16

  • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

12/15/16

  • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

  • Begin Stand By Me--C. Notes

12/16/16

  • Stand By Me--C. Notes

Semester 2

1/4/17

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary

1/5/17

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary

1/6/17

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary

2nd Semester

1/4/16

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary

    • Permission Slip

1/5/16

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour tomorrow

1/6/16

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

1/7/16

    • Review elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Quiz tomorrow over elements of fiction

1/8/16

    • Quiz

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

1/11/16

    • Review elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Quiz tomorrow over elements of fiction

1/12/16

    • Elements of fiction quiz

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

1/13/16

    • Discuss suspense and film

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour tomorrow

1/14/16

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour

1/15/16

    • The Departed--C. Notes

1/18/16

    • NO SCHOOL

1/19/16

    • The Departed--C. Notes

1/20/16

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/21/16

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/22/16

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/25/16

    • The Departed--C. Notes

1/26/16

    • The Departed--C. Notes

1/27/16

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/28/16

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/29/16

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

2/1/16

    • Insomnia-C. Notes

2/2/16

    • Insomnia-C. Notes

2/3/16

    • Insomnia-C. Notes

    • NOTES DUE TOMORROW

2/4/16

    • Insomnia-C. Notes

    • NOTES DUE--1/6/16--2/3/16

    • The Silence of the Lambs-C. Notes

2/5/16

    • The Silence of the Lambs-C. Notes

2/8/16

    • The Silence of the Lambs-C. Notes

2/9/16

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/10/16

    • The Silence of the Lambs-C. Notes

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour tomorrow

2/11/16

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/12/16

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/15/16

    • NO SCHOOL

2/16/16

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/17/16

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

2/18/16

    • Rough draft due by the end of the hour--5 paragraphs

2/19/16

    • Peer edit and revise

    • Complete final draft due Monday

2/22/16

    • Complete final draft due

    • Begin hero quest--complete questions

2/23/16

    • Hero quest questions due

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

2/24/16

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/25/16

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

2/26/16

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

2/29/16

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for Cinderella Man and keep with notes

3/1/16

    • Begin Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/2/16

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/3/16

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/4/16

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark and keep with notes

    • Begin Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

3/7/16

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

3/8/16

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

3/9/16

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

    • Hero quest for Close Encounters of the Third Kind

3/10/16

    • NOTES DUE with hero quests

    • Begin L.A. Confidential

3/11/16

    • NO SCHOOL--IN-SERVICE

3/14/16

    • L.A. Confidential--C. notes

3/15/16

    • L.A. Confidential--C. notes

3/16/16

    • L.A. Confidential--C. notes

    • Hero quest for chosen character

3/17/16

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/18/16

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/21/16

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/22/16

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Hero quest

3/23/16

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/29/16

  • Tombstone--C. Notes

  • Hero quest for Tombstone

3/30/16

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

3/31/16

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

4/1/16

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

4/4/16

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

4/5/16

  • Die Hard--C. Notes

  • Hero quest

4/6/16

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

4/7/16

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

4/8/16

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

4/11/16

    • Complete Excalibur--C. Notes

    • Hero quest

    • NOTES DUE WITH 5 HERO QUESTS ON WEDNESDAY 4/13/16

4/12/16

    • Begin Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/13/16

    • NOTES DUE WITH 5 HERO QUESTS

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/14/16

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/15/16

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Goodfellas

    • ASSEMBLY

4/18/16

    • Begin The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

4/19/16

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

4/20/16

    • NO CLASS--TESTING

4/21/16

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

4/22/16

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

4/25/16

4/26/16

4/27/16

4/28/16

4/29/16

5/2/16

5/3/16

5/4/16

5/5/16

5/6/16

5/9/16

5/10/16

5/11/16

5/12/16

5/13/16

5/16/16

5/17/16

5/18/16

5/19/16

5/20/16

8/14/15

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

    • Moodle Enrollment

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary

    • Complete How to Evaluate a Film

    • Permission Slip

8/17/15

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour tomorrow

8/18/15

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

8/19/15

    • Review elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Quiz tomorrow over elements of fiction

8/20/15

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/21/15

    • Elements of fiction quiz

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/24/15

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/25/15

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour Wednesday

8/26/15

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

8/27/15

    • The Departed--C. Notes

8/28/15

    • The Departed--C. Notes

8/31/15

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/1/15

    • The Departed--C. Notes

    • Discussion

    • Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/2/15

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/3/15

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/4/15

    • NO SCHOOL

9/7/15

    • NO SCHOOL

9/8/15

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

9/9/15

    • NOTES DUE--8/18/15--9/8/15

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

9/10/15

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/11/15

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/14/15

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/14/15

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

9/15/15

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

9/16/15

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

9/17/15

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/18/15

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/21/15

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/22/15

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

9/23/15

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour tomorrow

9/24/15

    • Suspense essay--(utilize the word "I" NOT "you" in your writing--this is persuasive from your perspective)

      • focus on one film

      • utilize both elements of fiction and film terms to describe the suspense

      • Explain why it was the most suspenseful film viewed

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

9/25/15

    • Rough draft due by the end of the hour--5 paragraphs

9/28/15

    • Peer edit and revise

    • Complete final draft

9/29/15

    • Complete final draft due by the end of the hour

    • Begin hero quest

9/30/15

    • Begin hero quest

    • Complete hero quest questions

10/1/15

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/2/15

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

10/5/15

    • Cinderella Man--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for Cinderella Man--keep with notes

10/6/15

    • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/7/15

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/8/15

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/9/15

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/12/15

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/13/15

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/14/15

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

10/15/15

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Complete hero quest for Sling Blade

10/16/15

  • NOTES DUE

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/19/15

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/20/15

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/21/15

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/22/15

    • Hero quest for Excalibur

    • Begin Fargo--C. Notes

10/23/15

    • NO SCHOOL

10/26/15

    • Fargo--C. Notes

10/27/15

    • Fargo--C. Notes

10/28/15

    • Fargo--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for Fargo

    • Begin One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

10/29/15

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

10/30/15

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

11/2/15

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

11/3/15

    • Begin Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/4/15

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/5/15

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/6/15

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/9/15

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Goodfellas

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utlize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • 2 prewrites due tomorrow by the end of the hour

    • Complete rough draft due at the end of the hour Thursday

11/10/15

    • Hero quest essay--

      • focus on one film and one hero

      • utilize the hero quest information provided to place your hero within the quest steps (use terms in the handout, etc.)

      • utlize both elements of fiction and film terms

      • 5 paragraph minimum

    • 2 prewrites due by the end of the hour

    • Complete rough draft due at the end of the hour Thursday

11/11/15

    • NO SCHOOL

11/12/15

    • NOTES DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE HOUR

    • RD due at the end of the hour

11/13/15

    • Peer edit and complete final drafts due Monday at the beginning of the hour

11/16/15

    • Final draft due--5 paragraph min.

    • Begin Satire Unit--discuss

    • Begin Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

11/17/15

  • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

11/18/15

  • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

11/19/15

    • Begin What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

11/20/15

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

11/23/15

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

    • Begin Duck Soup--C. Notes

11/24/15

    • Duck Soup--C. Notes

11/25/15

    • ADVISORY DAY

11/30/15

    • Begin The Truman Show--C. Notes

12/1/15

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

12/2/15

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • Discuss and complete reading and questions due by the end of the hour tomorrow

12/3/15

    • The Truman Show--questions due by the end of the hour

12/4/15

    • Begin Fight Club--C. Notes

12/7/15

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/8/15

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/9/15

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

    • Begin The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/10/15

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/11/15

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/14/15

    • Spaceballs--C. Notes

12/15/16

    • Spaceballs--C. Notes

12/16/15

    • Spaceballs--C. Notes

12/17/15

    • FINAL

    • NOTES DUE

12/18/15

    • Study for finals

2nd Semester

1/5/15

    • Syllabus, class information, etc.

    • Moodle enrollment

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary

    • Complete How to Evaluate a Film

1/6/15

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour tomorrow

1/7/15

    • Permission Slip

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

1/8/15

    • Begin Suspense Unit

    • Notetaking style review

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/9/15

    • Quiz over E of F

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/12/15

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/13/15

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

    • Begin A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/14/15

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/15/15

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/16/15

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/19/15

    • A Simple Plan--C. Notes

1/20/15

    • Discuss elements of suspense in A Simple Plan

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

1/21/15

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

1/22/15

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

1/23/15

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Discus Mystic River

1/26/15

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour Tuesday

1/27/15

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due end of the hour Tuesday

1/28/15

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

1/29/15

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

1/30/15

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/2/15

    • Discuss Insomnia suspense elements

    • Begin Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

2/3/15

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

2/4/15

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

2/5/15

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/6/15

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

    • NOTES DUE

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

2/9/15

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/10/15

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/11/15

    • The Departed--C. Notes

    • Begin Suspense essay--Prewrite X 2 due by the end of the hour

2/12/15

    • RD--5 paragraph minimum due at the end of the hour

2/13/15

    • Peer edit and complete revisions

2/16/15

    • NO SCHOOL PRESIDENTS' DAY

2/17/15-2/23/15

    • SNOW SCHOOL

2/24/15

  • Complete rough draft before the end of the hour

2/25/15

  • Complete revisions and submit final draft before the end of the hour

2/26/15

  • Begin hero quest and complete handout questions

2/27/15

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

3/2/15

    • SNOW SCHOOL

3/3/15

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

3/4/15

    • SNOW SCHOOL

3/5/15

    • SNOW SCHOOL

3/6/15

    • SNOW SCHOOL

3/9/15

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

3/10/15

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

  • Hero quest outline

3/11/15

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/12/15

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/13/15

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

3/16/15

    • Complete Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Create hero quest for Indiana Jones and keep with notes

    • Begin The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/17/15

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/18/15

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

    • Create hero quest for Dorothy and keep with notes

    • NOTES DUE TOMORROW AT THE BEGINNING OF THE HOUR

3/19/15

    • NOTES DUE

    • Begin Die Hard--C. Notes

3/20/15

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

3/23/15

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Die Hard

3/24/15

    • Begin Tombstone--C. Notes

3/25/15

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/26/15

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/27/15

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Tombstone

3/30/15

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

3/31/15

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

4/1/15

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

4/2/15-4/7/15

    • NO SCHOOL

4/8/15

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Excalibur

    • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/9/15

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/10/15

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/13/15

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

    • L.A. Confidential-hero quest for ?

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/14/15

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/15/15

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/16/15

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest quiz

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--hero quest

4/17/15

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--hero quest

4/20/15

    • NOTES DUE

    • Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

4/21/15

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

4/22/15

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

4/23/15

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • 2nd hour complete hero quest

4/24/15

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

  • 6th hour complete hero quest

  • 2nd hour begin Sling Blade--C. Notes

4/27/15

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

4/28/15

  • NO CLASS

4/29/15

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

4/30/15

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

5/1/15

  • Sling Blade--C. Notes

  • Complete hero quest for Sling Blade

    • Prewrite X 2 due

5/4/15

    • Prewrite X 2 due

    • Work on 5-paragraph RD essay due Wed.

5/5/15

    • NO CLASS--TESTING SCHEDULE

5/6/15

    • RD due

    • Peer edit (3 editors) and complete revisions of final draft due Thursday at the end of the hour

5/7/15

    • Final draft due by the end of the hour

5/8/15

    • NO CLASS--TESTING SCHEDULE

5/11/15

    • NO CLASS--TESTING SCHEDULE

5/12/15

    • Begin Satire

    • Begin Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

5/13/15

  • Complete Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

  • Begin What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

5/14/15

  • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

  • Begin Four Rooms--C. Notes

5/15/15

  • Four Rooms--C. Notes

5/18/15

    • Four Rooms--C. Notes

5/19/15

  • The Truman Show--C. Notes

5/20/15

  • Last day for seniors--final

  • Notes due for seniors

  • The Truman Show--C. Notes

5/21/15

  • The Truman Show--C. Notes

  • The Truman Show-reading and question completion

5/22/15

  • The Truman Show-reading and question completion due by the end of the hour

5/25/15

    • NO SCHOOL

5/26/15

    • FINALS

5/27/15

    • FINALS

5/28/15

    • FINALS

1st Semester

8/15/14

    • Syllabus, class information, etc.

    • Moodle enrollment

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary

    • Complete How to Evaluate a Film

8/18/14

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour tomorrow

8/19/14

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary and Film Terms vocabulary due by the end of the hour

8/20/14

    • Begin suspense unit

    • Review notetaking styles

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

8/21/14

    • Review elements of fiction

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Quiz tomorrow over elements of fiction

8/22/14

    • Elements of fiction quiz

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/25/14

    • Letter to parents from Miss O'Keefe

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/26/14

    • Continue Mystic River--C. Notes

8/27/14

    • Discus and complete questions over Mystic River

8/28/14

    • Complete questions over Mystic River due by the end of the hour

8/29/14

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

9/1/14

    • NO SCHOOL

9/2/14

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/3/14

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/4/14

    • The Departed--C. Notes

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/5/14

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/8/14

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/9/14

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

    • Notes due after film completion

9/10/14

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

    • Notes due after film completion

9/11/14

    • Notes due

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/12/14

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

9/15/14

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • Discuss elements of suspense

9/16/14

    • The Shining--C. Notes

9/17/14

    • The Shining--C. Notes

9/18/14

    • The Shining--C. Notes

9/19/14

    • The Shining--C. Notes

9/22/14

    • Begin Suspense essay--Prewrite X 2 due Tuesday at the beginning of the hour

9/23/14

    • Prewrite X 2 due

    • RD--5 paragraph minimum due Wednesday at the beginning of the hour

9/24/14

    • RD--5 paragraph minimum due

    • Peer edit and complete revisions

9/25/14

  • Complete revisions and submit final draft before the end of the hour

9/26/14

    • Begin hero quest and complete questions due Monday

9/29/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

9/30/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

10/1/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

10/2/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest over Die Hard and keep with notes

    • Begin Tombstone--C. Notes

10/3/14

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/6/14

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/7/14

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest over Tombstone and keep with notes

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/8/14

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/9/14

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/10/14

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/13/14

    • Complete hero quest over Cinderella Man and keep with notes

    • Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/14/14

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/15/14

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/16/14

  • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest over The Shawshank Redemption and keep with notes

  • NOTES DUE

  • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/17/14

  • NOTES DUE

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/20/14

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/21/14

  • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest over L.A. Confidential and keep with notes

10/22/14

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

10/23/14

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

10/24/14

    • NO SCHOOL

10/27/14

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

10/28/14

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

10/29/14

    • Quiz over One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    • Hero quest for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • 6th hour assembly

10/30/14

    • 6th hour quiz

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/31/14

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

11/3/14

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Complete hero quest over Raiders of the Lost Ark and keep with notes

    • Begin hero quest essay--prewrite X 2 due tomorrow

11/4/14

    • Prewrite due

    • Work on 5-paragraph RD essay due tomorrow

11/5/14

    • RD due

    • Peer edit (3 editors) and complete revisions of final draft

11/6/14

    • Final draft due by the end of the hour

11/7/14

    • Begin satire

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

11/10/14

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

11/11/14

    • NO SCHOOL

11/12/14

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • The Truman Show--reading and questions

11/13/14

    • The Truman Show--reading and questions

    • Complete questions by the end of the hour Friday

11/14/14

    • Complete questions by the end of the hour Friday

11/17/14

    • Begin What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

11/18/14

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

11/19/14

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

11/20/14

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

11/21/14

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

    • Begin The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

11/24/14

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

11/25/14

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

11/26/14

    • Complete The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/1/14

    • SNOW SCHOOL

12/2/14

    • SNOW SCHOOL

12/3/14

    • Begin Stranger Than Fiction--C. Notes

12/4/14

    • Stranger Than Fiction--C. Notes

12/5/14

    • Stranger Than Fiction--C. Notes

    • Begin Fight Club--C. Notes

12/8/14

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/9/14

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/10/14

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/11/14

    • Spaceballs--C. Notes

12/12/14

    • Spaceballs--C. Notes

12/15/14

    • Spaceballs--C. Notes

    • Four Rooms--C. Notes

12/16/14

    • Four Rooms--C. Notes

12/17/14

    • FINALS

12/18/14

    • FINALS

12/19/14

    • FINALS

1/13/14

    • Syllabus, class information, etc.

    • Moodle enrollment

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary

    • Complete How to Evaluate a Film

1/14/14

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary due

    • How to Evaluate a Film due

    • Complete Film terms

1/15/14

    • Complete Film terms due tomorrow

1/16/14

    • Film terms due

    • E of F quiz

    • Begin Mystic River--C. Notes

1/17/14

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/20/14

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/21/14

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/22/14

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/23/14

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Discuss Mystic River and complete questions due by the end of the hour tomorrow

1/24/14

    • Mystic River questions due by the end of the hour

1/27/14

    • Begin Fargo--C. Notes

1/28/14

    • Fargo--C. Notes

1/29/14

    • Fargo--C. Notes

    • Discuss suspense elements of Fargo

    • Begin Insomnia--C. Notes

1/30/14

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

1/31/14

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/11/14

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

2/12/14

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

    • The Shining--C. Notes

2/13/14

    • The Shining--C. Notes

2/14/14

    • The Shining--C. Notes

2/17/14

    • NO SCHOOL--Presidents' Day

2/18/14

    • The Shining--C. Notes

2/19/14

    • The Shining--C. Notes

    • Discuss suspense elements of The Shining

2/20/14

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/21/14

    • The Departed--C. Notes

2/24/14

    • The Departed--C. Notes

    • Discuss elements of suspense

2/25/14

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

2/26/14

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

2/27/14

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

2/28/14

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

3/3--3/5/14

    • SNOW SCHOOL

3/6/14

    • Complete Sling Blade--C. Notes

    • ALL NOTES DUE WITH ESSAY

    • Begin suspense essay

    • Prewrite X 2 due Monday at the beginning of the hour

    • RD--5 paragraph minimum due Monday at the beginning of the hour

3/7/14

    • ALL NOTES DUE WITH ESSAY

    • Begin suspense essay

    • Prewrite X 2 due Monday at the beginning of the hour

    • RD--5 paragraph minimum due Monday at the beginning of the hour

3/10/14

    • Prewrite X 2 due at the beginning of the hour

    • RD--5 paragraph minimum due at the beginning of the hour

    • Peer edit and complete revisions

3/11/14

  • Complete revisions and submit final draft

  • NOTES DUE

3/12/15

  • Hero quest information and complete questions due tomorrow

3/13/15

  • Hero questions due

  • Begin Cinderella Man--C. notes

3/14/14

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

3/17/14

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

3/18/14

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

3/19/14

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

  • Outline the hero quest for this film in your notes

  • Excalibur--C. notes

3/20/14

  • Excalibur--C. notes

3/21/14

  • Excalibur--C. notes

3/24/14

  • Excalibur--C. notes

3/25/14

  • Excalibur--C. notes

  • Outline the hero quest for this film in your notes

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

3/26/14

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

3/27/14

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

3/28/14

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

    • Add one paragraph to your notes describing whether you would go with the visitors.

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

3/31/14

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

4/1/14

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

4/2/14

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

    • Add hero quest The Wizard of Oz of to notes

4/3/14

    • Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

4/4/14

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

4/7/14

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

4/8/14

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

4/9/14

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

4/10/14

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

4/11/14

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

    • Tombstone hero quest

    • Complete notes due Monday

4/14/14

    • Notes due with hero quests, etc. 3/13/14--4/14/14

    • Begin One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/15/14

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/16/14

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

4/17/14

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--quiz

4/23/14

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/24/14

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/25/14

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/28/14

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/29/14

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

4/30/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

5/1/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

5/2/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

5/5/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

    • 2nd hour------Complete hero quest for Die Hard

    • 2nd hour------Hero quest essay--Prewrite X 2 due tomorrow

5/6/14

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

    • 2nd hour-----Prewrite X 2 due and complete rd

5/7/14

    • NO CLASS--EOC TESTING

5/8/14

    • 6TH HOUR NO CLASS--EOC TESTING

5/9/14

    • 6TH HOUR NO CLASS--EOC TESTING

5/12/14

    • NO CLASS--EOC TESTING

5/13/14

    • NO CLASS--EOC TESTING

5/14/14

5/15/14

5/16/14

5/19/14

5/20/14

5/21/14

5/22/14

5/23/14

5/27/14

5/28/14

8/16/13

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

8/19/13

    • Complete interview

    • Moodle enrollment

    • Begin Elements of Fiction vocabulary

8/20/13

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary due

    • Complete Film terms

8/21/13

    • Film terms due

    • Begin Suspense Unit/Discussion

    • Begin Mystic River and C. notes explanation

8/22/13

    • Elements of Fiction quiz

    • Complete How to Evaluate a Film

    • Mystic River--C. notes

8/23/13

    • How to Evaluate a Film due

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/26/13

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/27/13

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Questions over Mystic River due tomorrow at the beginning of the hour

8/28/13

    • Questions over Mystic River due by the end of the hour

8/29/13

    • Begin Sling Blade-C. Notes

8/30/13

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/2/13

    • NO SCHOOL

9/3/13

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/4/13

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/5/13

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/6/13

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/9/13

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/10/13

    • NOTES DUE 8/21/13--9/10/13 through The Silence of the Lambs on Wed.

    • Begin Insomnia--C. notes

9/11/13

    • NOTES DUE

    • Insomnia--C. notes

9/12/13

    • Insomnia--C. notes

9/13/13

    • The Departed--C. notes

9/16/13

    • The Departed--C. notes

9/17/13

    • The Departed--C. notes

9/18/13

    • The Departed--C. notes

9/19/13

    • Jaws--C. notes

9/20/13

    • Jaws--C. notes

9/23/13

    • Jaws--C. notes

9/24/13

    • Jaws--C. notes

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. notes

9/25/13

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

9/26/13

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

9/27/13

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

    • Begin suspense essay--prewrite X 2--one to brainstorm and one organize-due Monday at the beginning of the hour

9/30/13

    • Prewrite X 2 due

    • Work on RD (5 paragraph min.) due tomorrow at the beginning of the hour

10/1/13

    • RD due--5 paragraph min.

    • Peer edit--at least 3 editors

    • Type final draft

10/2/13

    • Complete final draft

10/3/13

    • Complete final draft

10/4/13

    • Complete final draft due

    • Begin hero quest and complete questions over hero quest

10/7/13

    • Hero quest questions due

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/8/13

    • Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/9/13

    • Cinderella Man--C. notes

    • Notes due after completion of Cinderella Man

10/10/13

    • Cinderella Man--C. notes

    • Notes due after completion of Cinderella Man

10/11/13

    • Notes due--Insomnia through Cinderella Man 9/10/13--10/10/13

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

    • Discussion over the steps of the female hero, etc.

10/14/13

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

10/15/13

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

    • Create hero quest for The Wizard of Oz with notes

10/16/13

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/17/13

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/18/13

    • No School

10/21/13

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/22/13

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/23/13

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/24/13

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/25/13

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/28/13

    • Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Outline the hero of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark in your notes

    • Begin Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

10/29/13

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

10/30/13

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

10/31/13

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

11/1/13

    • NOTES DUE including hero quest outlines for chosen films

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

11/4/13

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

11/5/13

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

11/6/13

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

    • Hero quest for Die Hard

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

11/7/13

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

11/8/13

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

11/11/13

    • NO SCHOOL

11/12/13

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

    • Hero quest essay

11/13/13

    • Prewrite X 2 due tomorrow

11/14/13

    • Prewrite due X2

    • Work on RD

11/15/13

    • RD due

    • Peer edit--3 editors

    • Final due by the end of the hour tomorrow

11/18/13

    • Final draft due by the end of the hour

11/19/13

    • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/20/13

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/21/13

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/22/13

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/25/13

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/25/13

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/26/13

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/27/13

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

12/2/13

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

12/3/13

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

12/4/13

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Quiz

12/5/13

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

12/6/13--12/11/13

  • SNOW SCHOOL

12/12/13

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--discussion and quiz

12/13/13

    • Begin Fight Club--C. Notes

12/16/13

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/17/13

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/18/13-12/20/13

    • FOLLOW FINAL SCHEDULE

8/17/12

    • First day info., interview, syllabus, etc.

8/20/12

    • Complete interview

    • Begin Elements of Fiction vocabulary

8/21/12

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary due

    • Complete How to Evaluate a Film

    • Complete Film terms

8/22/12

    • Complete How to Evaluate a Film

    • Complete Film terms

8/23/12

    • Elements of Fiction quiz

    • Begin Suspense

    • Begin Mystic River and C. notes explanation

8/24/12

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/27/12

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/28/12

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/29/12

    • Mystic River--C. Notes--6th hour

    • Mystic River questions due by the end of the hour Thursday

8/30/12

    • Mystic River questions due by the end of the hour Thursday

8/31/12

    • Rear Window--C. Notes

9/3/12

    • NO SCHOOL--LABOR DAY

9/4/12

    • Rear Window--C. Notes

9/5/12

    • Rear Window--C. Notes

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/6/12

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/7/12

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/10/12

    • The Departed--C. Notes

9/11/12

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/12/12

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/13/12

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/14/12

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

9/17/12

    • 6th hour complete Sling Blade--C. Notes

    • Insomnia--C. notes

9/18/12

    • Insomnia--C. notes

9/19/12

    • Insomnia--C. notes

9/20/12

    • Insomnia--C. notes

    • Stand By Me--C. notes

9/21/12

    • Stand By Me--C. notes

9/24/12

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/25/12

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/26/12

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/27/12

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

    • Begin suspense essay--prewrite X 2--one to brainstorm and one organize-due tomorrow at the beginning of the hour

9/28/12

    • Work on RD (5 paragraph min.) due Monday at the beginning of the hour

10/1/12

    • RD due--5 paragraph min. due

    • Peer edit--at least 3 editors

    • Type final draft due Monday at the beginning of the hour

10/2/12

    • Final, RD, and prewrite X 2 due

    • Begin hero quest

10/3/12

    • Begin Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/4/12

    • Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/5/12

    • Cinderella Man--C. notes

10/8/12

  • Cinderella Man--C. notes

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

10/9/12

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

10/10/12

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. notes

10/11/12

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/12/12

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/15/12

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/16/12

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/17/12

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/18/12

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/19/12

    • NO SCHOOL

10/22/12

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/23/12

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

10/24/12

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

10/25/12

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

10/26/12

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

10/29/12

    • Die Hard--C. Notes--6th hour

    • Begin L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/30/12

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/31/12

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

11/1/12

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

    • Begin Tombstone--C. Notes

11/2/12

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

11/5/12

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

11/6/12

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

    • Fargo--C. Notes

11/7/12

    • Fargo--C. Notes

11/8/12

    • Fargo--C. Notes

    • Create outline describing the hero--due tomorrow

11/9/12

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/13/12

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/14/12

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/15/12

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/16/12

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes--6th hour

    • Folder due

    • Begin hero quest essay

11/19/12

    • Prewrite and rd due--peer edit

11/20/12

    • Hero quest essay final due by the end of the hour--prewrite, rd, and final draft

11/21/12

    • Satire--define and explain your favorite piece of satire--prepare to share on Monday

11/26/12

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

11/27/12

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

11/28/12

    • Death to Smoochy--C. Notes

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

11/29/12

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

11/30/12

    • What's Up, Doc?--C. Notes

12/3/12

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/4/12

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

12/5/12

    • The Big Lebowski--C. Notes

    • Raising Arizona--C. Notes

12/6/12

    • Raising Arizona--C. Notes

12/7/12

    • Raising Arizona--C. Notes

12/10/12

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • Review and read handouts over satire and The Truman Show

12/11/12

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • Review and read handouts over satire and The Truman Show

12/12/12

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • Review and read handouts over satire and The Truman Show

12/13/12

    • Complete questions over The Truman Show

12/14/12

    • Begin Fight Club--C. Notes

12/17/12

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/18/12

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/19/12

    • Final--2nd hour

    • Folder due

12/20/12

12/21/12

    • Final--6th hour

    • Folder due

8/22/11

    • Elements of Fiction vocabulary completion--quiz tomorrow

8/23/11

    • E of F quiz

    • Film vocabulary completion

8/24/11

    • Film vocabulary completion

8/25/11

    • Suspense discussion

    • Begin Mystic River and C. notes explanation

8/26/11

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/29/11

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

8/30/11

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Mystic River--discussion and question completion

8/31/11

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

    • Mystic River--discussion and question completion due by the end of the hour

9/1/11

  • Begin Sling Blade--C. notes

9/2/11

    • Sling Blade--C. notes

9/5/11

    • No School

9/6/11

    • Sling Blade--C. notes

9/7/11

    • Sling Blade--C. notes

    • Begin Stand By Me--C. notes

9/8/11

    • Stand By Me--C. notes

9/9/11

    • Stand By Me--C. notes

9/12/11

    • Insomnia--C. notes

9/13/11

    • Insomnia--C. notes

9/14/11

    • Insomnia--C. notes

9/15/11

    • Insomnia--C. notes

    • Begin Jaws--C. notes

9/16/11

    • FOLDER DUE THROUGH INSOMNIA at the beginning of the hour

    • Jaws--C. notes

9/19/11

    • Jaws--C. notes

9/20/11

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/21/11

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/22/11

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

9/23/11

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. notes

    • Begin suspense essay--prewrite X 2--one to brainstorm and one organize-- due Monday

9/26/11

    • Prewrite X 2 due

    • Complete Rough Draft--5 paragraph min.--due tomorrow at the beginning of the hour

9/27/11

    • RD due--5 paragraph min.

    • Peer edit--at least 3 editors

    • Type final draft due tomorrow at the beginning of the hour

9/28/11

    • Final, rd, and prewrite X 2 due

    • Begin hero quest

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

9/29/11

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

9/30/11

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

10/3/11

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

    • Begin Tombstone--C. Notes

10/4/11

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/5/11

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/6/11

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

10/7/11

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

    • Begin Die Hard--C. Notes

10/10/11

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

10/11/11

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

10/12/11

    • Die Hard--C. Notes

    • Hero journey for one character outlined in folder

10/13/11

  • FOLDERS DUE

  • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/14/11

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/17/11

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

10/18/11

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/19/11

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/20/11

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

10/21/11

    • No School

10/24/11

    • Raiders of the Lost Ark--C. Notes

    • Outline hero quest for Indiana Jones

10/25/11

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

    • Assembly 2nd hour

10/26/11

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/27/11

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

10/28/11

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes--6th hour

10/31/11

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes--2nd hour

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

11/1/11

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

11/2/11

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

    • Outline hero quest for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

11/3/11

    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--quiz

    • Begin Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/4/11

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/7/11

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/8/11

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

11/9/11

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

    • Begin The Departed--C. Notes

11/10/11

    • FOLDER DUE

    • The Departed--C. Notes

11/11/11

    • No School--Veterans' Day Holiday

11/14/11

    • The Departed--C. Notes

11/15/11

    • The Departed--C. Notes

11/16/11

    • The Departed--C. Notes

11/17/11

    • Batman Returns--C. Notes

11/18/11

    • Batman Returns--C. Notes

11/21/11

    • Batman Returns--C. Notes

    • Fargo--C. Notes

11/22/11

    • Fargo--C. Notes

11/23/11

    • Fargo--C. Notes

11/28/11

    • Fargo--C. Notes--2nd hour only

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

11/29/11

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

11/30/11

    • The Wizard of Oz--C. Notes

12/1/11

    • Begin hero quest essay--2 prewrites due tomorrow--brainstorm and organize

12/2/11

    • Prewrite X 2 due

    • RD--5 paragraphs due Monday at the beginning of the hour

12/5/11

    • RD due

    • Final draft--prewrite X 2, RD, and final draft due Tuesday at the end of the hour

12/6/11

    • Begin Satire

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

12/7/11

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

12/8/11

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

12/9/11

    • The Truman Show--C. Notes

    • Review and read handouts over satire and The Truman Show

    • Complete questions over The Truman Show due Monday by the end of the hour

12/12/11

    • Complete questions over The Truman Show due by the end of the hour

12/13/11

    • Begin Fight Club--C. Notes

12/14/11

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/15/11

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

12/16/11

    • Fight Club--C. Notes

    • FOLDERS DUE

1/4/12

    • Syllabus

    • Permission Slip

    • How to ... handout completion

    • Elements of Fiction handout completion

    • E of F quiz Friday

1/5/12

    • Permission Slip due

    • Elements of Fiction handout completion

    • Film terms handout completion

    • E of F quiz Friday

1/6/12

    • E of F quiz

    • Complete film terms handout

1/9/12

    • Film terms completion?

    • Suspense discussion

    • Begin Mystic River and C. notes explanation

1/10/12

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/11/12

    • Mystic River--C. Notes

1/12/12

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/13/12

    • SNOW SCHOOL

1/16/12

    • Mystic River--C. Notes and discussion and question completion

1/17/12

    • Mystic River--discussion and question completion due by the end of the hour

1/18/12

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

1/19/12

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

1/20/12

    • Insomnia--C. Notes

1/23/12

    • Insomnia--C. Notes 2nd hour

    • Begin The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/24/12

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/25/12

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

1/26/12

    • The Silence of the Lambs--C. Notes

    • Begin Sling Blade--C. Notes

1/27/12

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

1/30/12

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

    • FOLDER DUE after Sling Blade--C. Notes

1/31/12

    • Sling Blade--C. Notes

    • Begin Stand By Me--C. Notes

2/1/12

    • FOLDER DUE

    • Stand By Me--C. Notes

2/2/12

    • Stand By Me--C. Notes

2/3/12

    • Stand By Me--C. Notes

    • Jaws--C. Notes

2/6/12

    • Jaws--C. Notes

2/7/12

    • Jaws--C. Notes

2/8/12

    • Jaws--C. Notes--6th hour

    • Begin suspense essay--prewrite X 2--one to brainstorm and one organize due tomorrow at the beginning of the hour

2/9/12

    • Prewrite X 2 due

    • Complete Rough Draft--5 paragraph min.--due tomorrow at the beginning of the hour

2/10/12

RD due--5 paragraph min.

Peer edit--at least 3 editors

Type final draft due Monday by the end of the hour

2/13/12

    • Begin hero quest

    • Review outline and complete hero quest questons

2/14/12

    • Review outline and complete hero quest questons

2/15/12

    • Begin Cinderella Man --C. Notes

2/16/12

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

2/17/12

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

2/20/12

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

2/21/12

Cinderella Man --C. Notes

2/22/12

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

2/23/12

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

2/24/12

    • Cinderella Man --C. Notes

2/27/12

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

2/28/12

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

2/29/12

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

3/1/12

    • Excalibur--C. Notes

    • Hero quest outline of Excalibur

3/2/12

    • Die Hard--C.Notes

3/5/12

Die Hard--C.Notes

3/6/12

    • Die Hard--C.Notes

    • Die Hard--hero quest outline

3/7/12

    • The Departed--C.Notes

3/8/12

    • The Departed--C.Notes

3/9/12

    • The Departed--C.Notes

3/12/12

    • The Departed--C.Notes

    • Hero quest for The Departed

3/13/12

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

3/14/12

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

3/15/12

    • L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

3/16/12

    • Complete L.A. Confidential--C. Notes

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/19/12

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/20/12

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/21/12

    • Tombstone--C. Notes

3/22/12

    • FOLDER DUE WITH HERO QUESTS

    • Begin Anti-hero

    • Batman--C. Notes

3/23/12

    • Batman--C. Notes

3/26/12

    • Batman--C. Notes

3/27/12

    • Batman--C. Notes

    • Begin One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest--C. Notes

3/28/12

    • OFoTCN--C. Notes

3/29/12

    • OFoTCN--C. Notes

3/30/12

    • OFoTCN--C. Notes completion and discussion--quiz Monday

4/2/12

    • OFoTCN--Quiz

    • Begin Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/3/12

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/4/12

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/5/12

    • Goodfellas--C. Notes

4/10/12

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

4/11/12

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

4/12/12

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

4/13/12

    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind--C. Notes

4/16/12

    • Begin Fargo--C. Notes

4/17/12

    • Fargo--C. Notes

4/18/12

    • Fargo--C. Notes

    • 2nd hour begin The Shawshank Redemption--C.Notes

4/19/12

    • Fargo--C. Notes

    • 6th hour Begin The Shawshank Redemption--C.Notes

4/20/12

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C.Notes

4/23/12

    • The Shawshank Redemption--C. Notes

4/24/12

4/25/12

4/26/12

4/27/12