Semester 2- Week 19 (May 12, May 15):
7th Literature:
Study your "All the World's a Stage" recitation. Be sure to have the entire piece memorized, and be able to verbally recite the piece for your recitation assessment on Tuesday.
Know the characters, key points from the lectures, and the events in the novel
Know the following:
· Who sleeps in Nana’s kennel
· Origins of Tinkerbell (including her name)
· When the boys stopped believing in Peter Pan
· How Wendy escapes death on Marooner’s Rock
· Author of “Peter Pan”
· Where the chimney came from on top of Wendy’s house
· Who/what saves Peter from death after Hook claws him
· What happens in the Mermaid’s Lagoon
· Smee- qualities and characteristics
· What happens with Peter’s shadow
· Who shoots Wendy with an arrow and why
· The name of the place that inspired Neverland
· How Hook attempts to kill Peter
· WHO/WHAT Peter Pan is (according to the novel, himself, and our lectures)
· Know the last paragraph of the chapter “The Return Home”
· How Peter attempts to keep Wendy from returning home
· Study your quizzes
11th English:
Study Hamlet's "To Be or Not To Be" Soliloquy. Be sure to have the entire piece memorized, and be able to verbally recite the piece for your recitation assessment on Tuesday.
Study for your final which will be on Thursday, May 18
Know characters and events from the novel.
· Know three works of F. Scott Fitzgerald
· What new law led to the rise of organized crime in the 1920s?
· West Egg and East Egg (old and new money)
· How long is the setting of the novel?
· Where did Jay Gatsby come from?
· Significance of the Clock?
· Incarnation Scene
· Daisy’s voice is full of ??
· 1919 world series
Semester 2- Week 18 (May 5, May 8):
7th Literature:
Study your "All the World's a Stage" recitation. Be sure to have the entire piece memorized, and be able to verbally recite the piece.
Read Ch. 15-16 of Peter Pan. Be prepared for a comprehension quiz on Tuesday.
11th English:
Study Hamlet's "To Be or Not To Be" Soliloquy. Be sure to have the entire piece memorized, and be able to verbally recite the piece.
Read Ch. 8 of The Great Gatsby. Be prepared for a comprehension quiz on Tuesday.
Semester 2- Week 17 (April 28, May 1):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 12-14 of Peter Pan. Be prepared for a comprehension quiz on Tuesday.
Review your "All the World's a Stage," recitation. Be sure to have the entire piece memorized, and be able to verbally recite the piece. Be prepared for a recitation quiz on Wednesday.
11th English:
Review Hamlet's "To Be or Not To Be" Soliloquy. Be sure to have the entire piece memorized, and be able to verbally recite the piece.
Read Ch. 7 of The Great Gatsby. Be prepared for a ocmprehension quiz on Tuesday.
Semester 2- Week 16 (April 21, 24):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 9-11 of Peter Pan. Be prepared for a comprehension quiz on Tuesday.
Finish memorizing the "All the World's a Stage," recitation. Be prepared for a recitation quiz on Wednesday.
11th English:
Review Hamlet's "To Be or Not To Be" Soliloquy.
Read p.81-104 of The Great Gatsby. Be prepared for a ocmprehension quiz on Tuesday.
Semester 2- Week 15 (April 14, 17):
7th Literature:
Complete your Ch. 5-7 Readers Guide.
Read Ch. 7-8 of Peter Pan.
Memorize II.7.157-163 of "All the World's a Stage," ending in "so he plays his part." Be prepared for a recitation quiz on Wednesday.
11th English:
Finish memorizing Hamlet's "To Be or Not To Be" Soliloquy. Be prepared for a recitation quiz on Wednesday.
Read Ch. 4 of The Great Gatsby.
Semester 2- Week 14 (April 10):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 6 of Peter Pan.
11th English:
Finish memorizing Hamlet's "To Be or Not To Be" Soliloquy (no quiz on this next week, but go ahead and memorize it).
Review your notes on the schools of Literary Criticism. Be prepared for a matching quiz over Lit Crit on Wednesday.
Finish reading Ch. 2 of The Great Gatsby
Semester 2- Week 13 (March 24, 27):
7th Literature:
Review II.7.139-157, ending in "so he plays his part." Be prepared for a recitation quiz on Tuesday.
Read Ch. 4-5 of Peter Pan.
11th English:
Review III.1.56-83 of Hamlet's "To Be or Not to Be" soliloquy. Be prepared for a recitation quiz over the soliloquy so far.
Study your notes on the schools of Literary Criticism. Be prepared for a matching quiz over Lit Crit on Wednesday of next week.
Semester 2- Week 12 (March 17, 20):
7th Literature:
Memorize II.7.139-157, ending in "so he plays his part." You have already memorized up to line 153
Read Ch. 2 of Peter Pan.
11th English:
Memorize III.1.56-83 of Hamlet's "To Be or Not to Be" soliloquy. You have already memorized up to line 78. Be prepared for a recitation quiz over the soliloquy so far.
Semester 2- Week 12 (March 10, 13):
7th Literature:
Study for your recitation test over As You Like It, which will be on Wednesday of next week (March 15). The test will be over II.7.139-153, ending in "even in the cannon's mouth."
Read Ch. 1 of Peter Pan.
11th English:
Study for your Frankenstein test, which will be on Tuesday of next week.
Prepare for your Frankenstein socratic seminar, which will be on Thursday of next week.
Semester 2- Week 11 (March 3, 6):
7th Literature:
Study for your test over As You Like It, which will be on Thursday of next week (March 9).
11th English:
Finish reading Frankenstein. Be prepared for a comprehension quiz on Tuesday of next week.
Begin studying for your Frankenstein test.
Semester 2- Week 10 (Feb. 24, 27):
7th Literature:
Memorize II.7.147-153, ending with "Even in the cannon's mouth." Be prepared for a fill in the blank recitation quiz on Tuesday of next week (Feb. 25) over what you have memorized so far in "All the World's a Stage."
11th English:
Read p.143-158 in Frankenstein. Be prepared for a comprehension quiz on Tuesday of next week.
Memorize III.1.56-78 of Hamlet's "To Be or Not to Be" soliloquy. You have already memorized up to line 76. Be prepared for a recitation quiz over the soliloquy so far.
Semester 2- Week 9 (Feb. 17, 20):
7th Literature:
Memorize II.7.143-147, ending with "Unwillingly to school." Be prepared for a fill in the blank recitation quiz on Tuesday of next week (Feb. 21) over what you have memorized so far in "All the World's a Stage."
11th English:
Read p.120-143 in Frankenstein. Be prepared for a comprehension quiz on Tuesday of next week.
Review what we have memorized of Hamlet's "To Be or Not to Be" soliloquy so far.
Semester 2- Week 8 (Feb. 10, 13):
7th Literature:
Review what you have memorized with II.7.139-143, starting with "All the world's a stage..." and ending with "His acts being seven ages." Be prepared for a fill in the blank recitation quiz on Tuesday of next week (Feb. 14) This will be our recitation piece for this year.
11th English:
Read p.104-120 in Frankenstein.
Be prepared for a comprehension quiz over ch. 17-19 on Tuesday
Semester 2- Week 7 (Feb. 3, 6):
7th Literature:
Be prepared for a quiz on Tuesday over Act II.
Study your notes and review your reading over Act I-II of AYLI. You will have an AYLI test over Acts I and II on Thursday of next week (Feb. 9).
11th English:
Read p. 90-104 in Frankenstein.
Be prepared for a comprehension quiz over ch. 8-13 on Tuesday (content from last week)
Snow Day (Tuesday, Jan. 31):
7th Literature:
Review your notes and review your reading over Act II of AYLI. Be prepared for a quiz on Tuesday/ over Act II.
Memorize II.7.139-143, starting with "All the world's a stage..." and ending with "His acts being seven ages." This will be our recitation piece for this year.
11th English:
Review your reading from this weekend (p. 65-86 in Frankenstein).
Read p. 86- 90.
Be prepared for a quiz over ch. 8-10 (some of this quiz will be review from the notes this past week).
Semester 2- Week 6 ( Jan. 27, 30):
7th Literature:
Study your notes and review your reading over Act II of AYLI. Be prepared for a quiz on Tuesday over Act II.
11th English:
Read p. 65-86 in Frankenstein.
Be prepared for a quiz over ch. 8-10 (some of this quiz will be review from the notes this past week).
Semester 2- Week 5 ( Jan. 20, 23):
7th Literature:
Finish reading Act II in AYLI. Answer questions 1-5 on p. 16-17 in your student guide book.
11th English:
Read p. 46-60 in Frankenstein.
Memorize III.1.56-76 of Hamlet's "To Be or Not to Be" soliloquy. You have already memorized up to line 69. Be prepared for a recitation quiz over the soliloquy so far.
Semester 2- Week 4 ( Jan. 13, 16):
7th Literature:
Study notes over Act I of As You Like It. Be prepared for a quiz over Act I on Tuesday.
Read Act II.Scene 1-2 of AYLI
11th English:
Read p.29-39 in Frankenstein.
Be prepared for a quiz over ch. 3-5.
Review what we have memorized of Hamlet's "To Be or Not to Be" soliloquy so far.
Semester 2- Week 2 ( Jan. 6, 9):
7th Literature:
Finish reading Act I. Scene 3. of As You Like It
Finish marking the accented and unaccented syllables in Sonnet 18
Review your notes on Iambic Pentameter. Be prepared for a quiz over marking accented and unaccented syllables on Wednesday.
11th English:
Read the Author's Introduction and p.1-29 in Frankenstein.
Be prepared for a quiz over the author's intro, the Frankenstein character map, the first three letters, and ch. 1.
Week 14 (Dec. 16, Jan. 2):
7th Literature:
Finish reading Act I. Scene 2. of As You Like It
Answer comprehension questions #7, 9-11 on page 12-13 in your student guide book.
11th English:
Read the Author's Introduction and p.1-14 in Frankenstein.
Week 13 (Dec. 9, 12):
7th Literature:
Finish reading Act I. Scene 1 of As You Like It
Answer comprehension questions #1-5 on page 11-12 in your student guide book.
11th English:
Study for your final over Hamlet. Final will be on Tuesday (Dec. 13).
Study III.1.56-69 in Hamlet. Be prepared for a fill in the blank recitation test on Wednesday (Dec. 14).
Week 12 (Dec. 3, 5):
7th Literature:
Study Intro to Shakespeare notes. Be prepared for quiz on Tuesday over these notes.
11th English:
Finish reading Hamlet
Memorize III.1.56-69 in Hamlet. Be prepared for a recitation quiz next week.
Week 11 (Nov. 18, 28):
7th Literature:
Continue working on The Secret Garden Dynamic Character assignment, due on Nov. 30.
Review Intro to Shakespeare notes
11th English:
Read Hamlet IV.5- V.1
Memorize III.1.56-65 in Hamlet. Be prepared for a recitation quiz next week.
Week 10 (Nov. 11, 14):
7th Literature:
Study for your test over The Secret Garden. Test will be on Wednesday, Nov. 15
Begin working on The Secret Garden Dynamic Character assignment, due on Nov. 30.
11th English:
Memorize III.1.56-60 in Hamlet. Be prepared for a recitation quiz on Wednesday of next week.
Week 9 (Nov. 4, 7):
7th Literature:
Finish reading The Secret Garden
11th English:
Read Act III.4- IV.4 of Hamlet
Week 8 (Oct. 28, 31):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 24-25 of The Secret Garden.
Study for your vocabulary quiz on Thursday of next week (Nov. 3)
11th English:
Read Act III.2-3 of Hamlet
Prepare for your Hamlet test on Thursday of next week (Nov. 3)
Week 7 (Oct. 21, 24):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 21-23 of The Secret Garden.
Be prepared for a comprehension quiz from your reading on Tuesday of next week (Oct. 25)
11th English:
Finish reading Act II of Hamlet.
Read Act III.1 of Hamlet
Week 6 (Oct. 14, Oct. 17):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 17-20 of The Secret Garden.
Be prepared for a comprehension quiz from your reading on Tuesday of next week (Oct. 17)
11th English:
Study for a quiz over Act I. Scenes 3-5 of Hamlet.
Read II.1-2.370 of Hamlet.
Week 5 (Oct. 7, Oct. 10):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 13-16 of The Secret Garden.
Be prepared for a comprehension quiz from your reading on Tuesday of next week (Oct. 11)
11th English:
Read Act I. Scenes 4-5 of Hamlet.
Week 4 (Sept. 30, Oct. 3):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 9-12 of The Secret Garden.
Study for your test which will be on Thursday of next week (Oct. 6). Use your study guide we wrote down in class on Thursday to guide your studying.
11th English:
Review your Intro to Shakespeare notes, character map, and notes from Act I. Scene 1, and be prepared for a quiz on Tuesday of next week (Oct. 3)
Read Act I. Scenes 2-3 of Hamlet
Week 3 (Sept. 23, 26):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 5-8 of The Secret Garden.
Complete the character analysis assignment we began in class by Thursday of next week (Sept. 29)
11th English:
Review your Intro to Shakespeare notes and be prepared for a quiz on Tuesday of next week (Sept. 27)
Read Act I. Scene 1 of Hamlet
Week 2 (Sept.16, 19):
7th Literature:
Read Ch. 2-4 of The Secret Garden.
Be prepared for a reading comprehension quiz on Tuesday of next week (Sept. 20)
11th English:
Be prepared for a quiz over Literary Time Periods on Tuesday of next week (Sept. 20)
Finish reading "The Lady of Shalott"
Week 1 (Sept.9, 12):
7th Literature:
Take syllabus home to parents, sign it, and have it prepared to turn in on Tuesday.
Review notes over "Late Summer"
11th English:
Take syllabus home to parents, sign it, and have it prepared to turn in on Tuesday.
Review Literary Time Period Notes for quiz on Tuesday.