Week 33
Monday5/8 Work on the Antigone scene analysis on Google Classroom. Tuesday5/9 Finish the scene analysis and read in your IR book. Wednesday5/10 Quotation Reflection #3: Choose two important or interesting quotation from today’s reading. Reflect on each quotation in detail. Be sure to analyze and give your opinion rather than summarize. Thursday5/11 Complete the Reading Analysis #7 on Google Classroom. Friday5/12 Finish reading your IR book. 4th Quarter book tests are due next week by May 19.Week 32
Monday5/1 Complete the Reading Analysis #4 on Google Classroom. Tuesday5/2 Quotation Reflection #2: Choose two important or interesting quotation from today’s reading. Reflect on each quotation in detail. Be sure to analyze and give your opinion rather than summarize. Wednesday5/3 Complete the Reading Analysis #5 on Google Classroom. Thursday5/4 Quotation Reflection #3: Choose two important or interesting quotation from today’s reading. Reflect on each quotation in detail. Be sure to analyze and give your opinion rather than summarize. Friday5/5 Read in your IR book. 4th Quarter book tests are due by May 19.Week 31
Monday4/24 Choose two quotations from Oedipus Rex and reflect on them in detail. Be sure to analyze more than you summarize the context. Tuesday4/25 Reading Analysis Questions #3 Wednesday4/26 Read in your IR book. Thursday4/27 Reading Analysis Questions #4 Friday4/28 Read in your IR book. 4th Quarter book tests are due by May 19.Week 30
Monday4/17 Finish the final draft of your Lord of the Flies essay. Remember to use the writing notes, my comments, and the writing rubric to help you revise. Sign up for an IR book test this week if you’re reading more than one book for 4th Quarter. Tuesday4/18 Finish writing your benchmark essay if you didn’t finish in class today. Be sure to complete your writing reflection and final draft of your Lord of the Flies essay. We'll print and hand them in first thing tomorrow. Wednesday4/19 Read in your IR book—tests are due Thursday April 20 and May 19. Thursday4/20 Quotation Reflection #1: Choose two quotations from the reading today and reflect on them in detail. Friday4/21 Read in your IR book (new one or long one). All IR tests are due by May 19.Week 35
Monday5/16 Complete the tragedy genre assignment on Google Classroom. Tuesday5/17 Finish your outline for the essay exam on Antigone. Wednesday5/18 Work on your writing portfolio cover letter—due Monday May 23. Thursday5/19 Work on the study questions of the final exam on Antigone. Friday5/20 Finish the study questions for the final exam on Antigone.Week 34
Monday5/9 Quotation Reflection #1: Choose two quotations from the reading this week and reflect on them in detail. Be sure to choose a meaty quotation that you havea lot of ideas about and then write more than a half page on each quotation. Be analytical and express your opinion. See the model for more detailed directions and an example. The assignment will be on Google Classroom. Schedule your IR book test this week. Tuesday5/10 Quotation Reflection #2: Choose two quotations from the reading this week and reflect on them in detail. Be sure to choose a meaty quotation that you havea lot of ideas about and then write more than a half page on each quotation. Be analytical and express your opinion. See the model for more detailed directions and an example. The assignment will be on Google Classroom. Schedule your IR book test this week. Wednesday5/11 Finish reading your IR book if you have not done so already. Thursday5/12 Scene Analysis: See the details on Google Classroom. Friday5/13 No homework, unless you’re taking a late IR test on Monday.Old Assignments:
Week 10
Old Assignments
Monday10/19 Finish writing the first draft of your Antigone essay. Due tomorrow. Tuesday10/20 Based on peer editing suggestions, the grading criteria, and your own ideas, write a second draft of your Antigone essay. Due tomorrow. Wednesday10/21 Finish studying for Part 1: Paragraph Answer of the Antigone exam. Make sure you’ve studied the study questions and started the Cornell book notes on Antigone. Thursday10/22 Finish the Cornell Book Notes assignment to prepare for Part 2: Quotation Analysis of the Antigone exam. Friday10/23 Read in your IR book. Second Quarter IR books are due on November 12 and December 9. Finish revising your Mary Austin essay if you’re planning on submitting an essay for the contest.Week 8
Monday10/12 Finish your Mary Austin essay. First drafts are due tomorrow. If you’re interested in competing in the contest, be sure to get some feedback and write another draft by early next week. Tuesday10/13 Complete the Terms of Tragedy assignment on Google Classroom. Wednesday10/14 Work on the study questions for the Antigone exam. The exam will be on Thursday and Friday of next week. Thursday10/15 Finish your outline for the Antigone essay. We’ll start writing first drafts in class tomorrow. Friday10/16 Read in your IR book. Second Quarter IR books are due on November 12 and December 9. Work on the first draft of your Antigone essay if you want to get ahead. First drafts are due on Tuesday at the beginning of the period.Week 7
Monday10/5 Finish your scene analysis of the Haimon confrontation of Creon. See details on Google Classroom. Sign up for an IR test this week and finish reading your IR book if you have not done so already. All first quarter book tests must be taken this week. Tuesday10/6 Practice vocabulary on Membean for 15 minutes tonight. Finish your IR book if you have not done so already. Wednesday10/7 Work on your Mary Austin essay. First drafts are due on Tuesday, October 13. Choose a new IR book and start reading. Second Quarter IR books are due on November 12 and December 9. Enjoy the four-day weekend.Week 6
Monday9/28 Vocabulary #4: Spend at least 15 minutes practicing on Membean. Complete the assessment #1 (September 27). Tuesday9/29 Quotation Reflection #1: Choose two interesting or important quotations from what we read Monday and Tuesday in Antigone and reflect on them in detail. Write at least a half page on each. See the model quotation reflection to help you complete this assignment. Wednesday9/30 Brainstorm ideas for what you might write about for the Mary Austin writing contest. Write down your ideas and a paragraph or so on the Google Classroom assignment. These won’t be due until the end of next week. Thursday10/1 Quotation Reflection #2: Choose two interesting or important quotations from what we read today in Antigone and reflect on them in detail. Choose one quote for Haimon and done for Creon. Write at least a half page on each. See the model quotation reflection to help you complete this assignment. Friday10/2 Finish reading your IR book, all first quarter books are due next week by October 7. Sign up for an IR test.