Agenda:
(Some Students) Poetry Quiz (Sound & Meter)
(Some Students) Prereading: for Poetry Lesson #3 (Words & Syntax)
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Vocab Quiz (Confusables, etc.) on ?????
Agenda:
Vocab: Confusables ...schedule quiz!
Poetry Lesson #3 (Words & Syntax)
Case Studies:
"The Raven"
"anyone lived in a pretty how town"
Review
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Vocab Quiz (Confusables, etc.) on ?????
Agenda:
Pre-Reading
Case Studies:
'The Raven'
'Still I Rise'
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Odyssey Essay Test #2 Tomorrow
Quiz on Poetry (Sound & Meter) TBD
Agenda:
Odyssey Essay Test #2
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Quiz on Poetry (Sound & Meter) TBD.
Agenda:
Poetry Lesson #2 (Meter) Continued
Case Studies:
'Levitating'
'Song of Myself'
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Quiz on Poetry (Sound & Meter) Friday
Agenda:
Poetry Quiz (Sound & Meter)
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Agenda:
Quiz on Books 19-24
Whole-Text Wrap-Up
"The Hero With A Thousand Faces"
**Schedule Final Odyssey Essay Test
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Odyssey Essay Test next Tues.
Agenda:
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Odyssey Essay Test next Tues.
Agenda:
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Odyssey Essay Test next Tues.
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued: Book 22 Review
Intro / Reading: Book 23
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Read / Take notes on Book 23. Prepare questions & comments for tomorrow.
Hyphen Quiz on Wednesday *This one counts
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued: Book 23 Review
Intro / Reading: Book 24
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Hyphen Quiz tomorrow *This one counts
Read / Take Notes on Book 24. Prepare questions & comments for tomorrow.
Quiz on Books 19-24 Next Tuesday
Agenda:
Hyphen Quiz
"The Odyssey" Continued: Book 24 Review
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue. *Details available here.
Quiz on Books 19-24 on Tuesday
Agenda:
"Library Day"
Read / take notes on The Summary for Book 20 and Book 21 (from the text). Prepare questions & comments for tomorrow. *There will be a short reading-check quiz tomorrow.
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Today's Grammar Quiz on Personal Pronouns & Dangling Modifiers is postponed until tomorrow.
Agenda:
Grammar Quiz on Personal Pronouns & Dangling Modifiers
Reading-check quiz on Books 20 & 21.
...follow-up discussion / notes.
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued: Book 21 Review
Intro / Reading: Book 22
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Read / take notes on Book 22. Prepare questions & comments for Monday.
Agenda:
Quiz on Books 14-18 of "The Odyssey"
Review / Discussion / Notes: Book 18
Speaking & Listening Self Eval
If Needed: Grammar: Dangling Modifiers Practice Quiz #2
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Vocab Quiz # 2 (On all "General Lit Terms") on Wednesday
AP Prep on Friday
Agenda:
Lit Terms Quiz #2
"The Odyssey" Continued: Book 19 Intro / Reading
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
AP Prep on Friday
Agenda:
Grammar: Dangling Modifiers Practice Quiz #2 ...OR Personal Pronouns Practice Quiz 1
"The Odyssey" Continued: Book 19 Review, Discussion, Notes
Intro / Reading: Book 20 Summary
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
AP Prep Tomorrow
Grammar Quiz on Personal Pronouns & Dangling Modifiers on Tuesday
Agenda:
AP Prep
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Grammar Quiz on Personal Pronouns & Dangling Modifiers on Tuesday
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 16: Review / Discussion / Notes
Intro / Reading: Book 17
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Vocab Quiz # 2 (On all "General Lit Terms") Next Wednesday
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Books 16 & 17: Review / Discussion / Notes
Intro / Reading: Book 18
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Quiz on Books 14-18 of "The Odyssey" on Monday
Vocab Quiz # 2 (On all "General Lit Terms") next Wednesday
Agenda:
About "Speaking & Listening" Grades
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Books 14 & 15 continued: Prep for discussion / notes on Wednesday.
Vocab: Lit Terms *Schedule Vocab Quiz #2
Announcements & Reminders:
Read Books 14 & 15; Prepare questions & comments for discussion on Wednesday.
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Vocab Quiz # 2 (On all "General Lit Terms") on _____?
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 14 & 15: Review / Discussion / Notes
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Vocab Quiz # 2 (On all "General Lit Terms") Next Friday.
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 14 & 15: Review / Discussion / Notes
Intro / Reading: Book 16
Announcements & Reminders:
Read Book 16. Prepare Questions & comments for Monday.
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Vocab Quiz # 2 (On all "General Lit Terms") Next Friday.
Agenda:
Grammar: The Semicolon Rule & Practice Quiz (Review if necessary)
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 12 Review / Discussion / Notes
The Sirens
Scylla & Charybdis
(Abby, Christina, & Jordyn will cover 'The Cattle Incident')
Intro / Reading: Book 14
Schedule Essay Test on Books 1-13 (Friday?)
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Comma/Semicolon Quiz on Thursday
Essay Test on Books 1-13 on Friday (Open Book / Open Note)
Composition lesson # 4: Topic Sentences (On Your Own)
'The Odyssey' continued:
First-Half Wrap-Up (Major themes & devices from books 1-13)
Sample Essay Prompts
Essay Scoring Scale
Announcements & Reminders:
Comma / Semicolon Quiz on Thursday
Essay Test on Books 1-13 on Friday (Open Book / Open Note)
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Agenda:
Comma / Semicolon Quiz *This one counts
About the Writing Rubric for Essays
Composition lesson # 5: Writing the first paragraph *The prompts on this document are good examples of what you'll see for our essay tests.
"Library Time": Books 14 & 15
Announcements & Reminders:
Essay Test on Books 1-13 tomorrow (Open Book / Open Note)
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Agenda:
Essay Test on Books 1-13 of "The Odyssey"
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences continue this week. *Details available here.
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 11 Student-Led Review -Odysseus' encounters with:
Achilles (Abby, Emily C. Emily B, Ava)
Ajax (Maurice, Lucas, Danielle, Jordan)
If time permits: New Words (Lit Terms)
Announcements & Reminders:
Review Lit Terms (on your own) for upcoming quiz (date TBD).
Quiz on Books 8-12 on Friday
Agenda:
Grammar: Comma Rules & Practice Quiz #2 Review ...& Practice Quiz #3
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 12 Intro / Reading
Announcements & Reminders:
Review Lit Terms (on your own) for upcoming quiz (date TBD).
Quiz on Books 8-12 on Friday
Agenda:
Quiz on Books 8-12 of "The Odyssey"
Announcements & Reminders:
Review Lit Terms (on your own) for upcoming quiz (date TBD).
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 10 Review / Discussion / Notes
Book 11 Intro
About Student-Led Review For Book 11
Lit Terms Quiz #1 Give-Back & Review
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Led Review of Book 11 on Wednesday.
Quiz on Books 8-12 TBD
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
"Office Time"
Group Assignments for Book 11 Student-Led Review
Reading / Notes
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Led Review of Book 11 Tomorrow.
Quiz on Books 8-12 TBD
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 11 Student-Led Review -Odysseus' encounters with:
Elpenor (Ashleigh, Jaylen, Amanda, & Asher)
Tiresias (Rebecca, Melissa, Bianca, Hailey)
Anticleia (Hayden, Arman, Melody, Christina)
Agamemnon (Kennedy, Jo, Daniela, Paige)
Achilles (Abby, Emily C. Emily B, Ava)
Ajax (Maurice, Lucas, Danielle, Jordan)
*We'll probably do the last three next class.
If time permits: New Words (Lit Terms)
Announcements & Reminders:
Book 11 Student-Led Review continues next week
Quiz on Books 8-12 TBD
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 11 Student-Led Review -Odysseus' encounters with:
Anticleia (Hayden, Arman, Melody, Christina)
Agamemnon (Kennedy, Jo, Daniela, Paige)
*We'll probably do the last three next class.
If time permits: New Words (Lit Terms)
Announcements & Reminders:
Book 11 Student-Led Review continues next week
Quiz on Books 8-12 TBD
Agenda:
About Student-Teacher Conferences / Sign-Ups
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 9 review so far.
Reading Cont'd
(Optional) Possessives Practice Quiz #3
Announcements & Reminders:
*Complete Book 9. Prepare questions & comments for tomorrow.
Possessives Quiz Tomorrow *This One Counts
Vocab Quiz # 1 (On the first column of terms on the master list) on Thursday.
Student-Teacher Conferences begin next week. Here are the expectations.
Agenda:
Possessives Quiz *This one counts.
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 9 wrap-up
Reading Cont'd
Announcements & Reminders:
Vocab Quiz # 1 (On the first column of terms on the master list) Tomorrow.
Student-Teacher Conferences begin next week. Here are the expectations.
Agenda:
Lit Terms Quiz
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 9 Recap
*If Time Permits: Film clip from "Troy"
Announcements & Reminders:
Student-Teacher Conferences begin next week. Here are the expectations.
Agenda:
Announcements & Reminders:
Vocab Quiz # 1 (On the first column of terms on the master list) On Oct. 3
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 8 Intro / Reading
Announcements & Reminders:
Complete Book 8 for tomorrow. Prepare Questions & comments for discussion.
Vocab Quiz # 1 (On the first column of terms on the master list) On Oct. 3
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Quiz 1 give-back.
Book 8 Review / Discussion / Notes
Book 9 Intro / Reading
Announcements & Reminders:
Read / Take Notes on Book 9. Prepare questions & comments for tomorrow.
Vocab Quiz # 1 (On the first column of terms on the master list) On Oct. 3
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 8 Review / Discussion / Notes
Book 9 Intro / Reading
Announcements & Reminders:
*Read to Line 128 of Book 9
Possessives Quiz on Wednesday *This One Counts
Vocab Quiz # 1 (On the first column of terms on the master list) on Oct. 2
Agenda:
"Library Time" (15 Minutes)
Review / Highlights / Discussion: Book 6
Announcements & Reminders:
Syntax Quiz on Thursday *This One Counts
Agenda:
Grammar: Syntax Guide & Practice Quiz #3
"The Odyssey" Continued: Intro / Reading: Book 7
Announcements & Reminders:
Syntax Quiz on Thursday *This One Counts
Quiz on Books 1-7 of "The Odyssey" on Friday
Agenda:
Syntax Quiz *This one counts.
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Announcements & Reminders:
Quiz on Books 1-7 of "The Odyssey" on Friday
Agenda:
Quiz on Books 1-7 of "The Odyssey"
Announcements & Reminders:
Vocab Quiz # 1 (On the first column of terms on the master list) On Oct. 2
Agenda:
Summer-Reading Test Review
Grammar: Syntax Guide & Practice Quiz #1
Announcements & Reminders:
Complete Background Reading for "The Odyssey": The Context ...and the summaries for Books 1-4.
Agenda:
"Cheat Time" / Review Syntax Guide & Practice Quiz #1
Mini Lecture: Intro to "The Odyssey"
Announcements & Reminders:
Syntax Quiz on Monday *This One Counts
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 1-4 Summary (Review)
Book 5 (From the Text) Reading / Notes *Complete Book 5 for Friday.
Grammar: Syntax Guide & Practice Quiz #2
Announcements & Reminders:
Read / Take Notes on Book 5 *Prepare Questions & Comments for Friday
Syntax Quiz on Tuesday *This One Counts
Agenda:
"The Odyssey" Continued:
Book 5 Review (Questions & Comments For Discussion)
Intro/Reading Book 6
Grammar: Syntax Practice Quiz #2 review
Announcements & Reminders:
Read / Take notes on Book 6. Prepare questions & comments for Monday. *There will be 15 mins. of "Library Time" at the beginning of class on Mon. to finish this.
Syntax Quiz on Tuesday (Tentative) *This One Counts
Agenda:
Course Intro & Syllabus
Announcements & Reminders:
Summer-Reading Test on Thurs
Agenda:
Student Survey
Syllabus Review
(If Time Permits) Summer-Reading Cram
Announcements & Reminders:
Summer-Reading Test Tomorrow
Agenda:
Summer-Reading Test
Announcements & Reminders:
Agenda:
TBD
Announcements & Reminders: