College Bound English 12

08/20/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday	Introduce course. Assign literary terms.
Friday	Define assigned literary term and provide an example for students to record. Assign: Read bio about Shakespeare.

08/27/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Complete discussion of literary terms, if necessary; quiz is Wednesday. Complete Shakespeare acrostic with facts from the Shakespeare and Globe Theater handout.
Tuesday	Complete notes about the Renaissance Period and Shakespeare. Review for literary term quiz on Wednesday.
Wednesday	Complete the literary terms quiz. Introduce the characters and discuss the relationships.	Literary term quiz
Thursday	Read Act I, scene 1 and 2, pp. 3-19, of Hamlet and complete notes/Act I worksheet..
Friday	Read Act I, scene 3, pp. 19-24. Review and discuss Act I quotes.

09/03/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Labor Day - no school
Tuesday	Counselor will be here at beginning of class. Continue reading Act I, scenes 3-4, and complete Act I worksheet.
Wednesday	Read Act I, scene v and complete the quotes and worksheet. View Act I of Hamlet.
Thursday	Counselor to talk to seniors. Review Act I, Shakespeare and Renaissance notes for test. Prepare for the essay by using the graphic strategy.
Friday	Act I test: objective, completion and 10 pt. essay.	Hand in completed Act I worksheets.

09/10/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Read Act II, scene 1, pp. 36-40, complete the questions and analyze the quotes.
Tuesday	View rest of Act I and Act II.
Wednesday	Read Act II, scene 2 and complete questions/quotes.
Thursday	Complete reading Act II, scene 2 to p. 61.
Friday	Review. Act II test is Friday.

09/17/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Complete Act II: Completion, analysis and objective questions.	Act II test. Hand in completed worksheets.
Tuesday	Discuss Act II test. Begin reading Act III, scene i and completing notes and quotes.
Wednesday	Continue reading Act III, scene i and begin scene ii. Complete the notes and quotes.
Thursday	Read Act III, scene ii and part of scene iii. Complete the notes and quotes.
Friday	Read Act III, scene iii; complete notes and quotes and review. Act III test is Tuesday.

09/24/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Complete Act III and view the rest of Act III.
Tuesday	Act III Hamlet test: Identify speaker of quotes and to whom as well as analyze the meaning of the quote and short answer essay	Hand in Act III worksheets.
Wednesday	Read Act IV, pp. 97-105; discuss quotes and questions.
Thursday	Continue reading Act IV, pp. 105-114, discuss quotes and questions.
Friday	Complete Act IV, pp. 114-121, quotes and questions. Begin reading Act V, pp. 122-125 and discuss quotes and questions.

10/01/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Continue reading Act V of Hamlet, pp. 126-132, and completing the quotes and questions.
Tuesday	Complete reading Act V of Hamlet, pp. 132-147, and the quotes and questions. View Acts IV and V.
Wednesday	Review for Hamlet test. Complete the viewing if necessary. Test is Thursday.
Thursday	Act IV and V Hamlet test: Quote analysis, objective questions and essay question. Hand in worksheets and books.
Friday	Discuss the test. Introduce Pygmalian. Read Ovid's poem from Metamorphoses, pp. 151-153 and "Words," pp. 212-213. Assign: Read the preface, pp. 3-8, for Tuesday.

10/08/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	No school-Teacher Inservice Day
Tuesday	Discuss preface, Act I vocabulary and the Cockney terms. Record the vocabulary in context of pp. 3-8 and Act I. Assign characters and begin reading Act I and discuss.
Wednesday	Discuss vocabulary from preface and Act I. Figure out the amount of money Higgens throws to Eliza. Complete the discussion of Act I.
Thursday	Read Act II of Pygmalian and discuss.
Friday	Complete the reading and discussion of Act II. Review for the vocabulary quiz.

10/15/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Vocabulary quiz over the Cockney terms, preface, Act I and Act II: matching, original sentences and parts of speech.
Tuesday	Begin reading Act III and the discussion.
Wednesday	Complete Act III and begin Act IV.
Thursday	Complete Act IV and begin Act V. Continue taking notes especially for characterizing Higgins or Eliza.
Friday	Complete Act V and read the sequel pp. 133-147.

10/22/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Review for vocabulary quiz and Pygmalion test.
Tuesday	Act III, IV, and V vocab quiz.
Wednesday	Pygmalion test: objective questions, quote analysis and characterization essay of Higgins or Eliza.
Thursday	Review capitalization and punctuation rules in preparation of Oct. 27 ACT test.
Friday	Complete the review for ACT test.

10/29/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Introduce Laughing Boy: notes about the Navaho culture. Assign: Read Chapters 1-4, pp. 11-45, of Laughing Boy.
Tuesday	Assign: Complete Chapters 1-4 worksheet, which is due at the end of class Wednesday.
Wednesday	Chapters 1-4 worksheet is due at end of class. Assign: Read Chapters 5-8, pp. 45-78.Complete the Chapters 5-8 worksheet. It is due Friday at the end of class.
Thursday	Chapters 5-8 worksheet is due at the end of class Friday. Assign: Read Chapters 9-12, pp. 78-116.
Friday	Chapters 5-8 worksheet is due at the end of class. Assign: Read Chapters 9-12, pp. 78-116. Complete the Chapters 9-12 worksheet in class.

11/05/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Complete the questions for Chap. 9-12. Worksheet is due Tuesday at the end of class.
Tuesday	Chapters 9-12 worksheet is due at the end of class. Assign: Read Chapters 13-16, pp. 117-148.
Wednesday	Complete the questions for Chapters 13-16.
Thursday	Complete the questions for Chapters 13-16.
Friday	Chapters 13-16 worksheet is due completed at the end of the class period. Assign: Read Chapters 17-21, pp. 148-192.

11/12/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Veteran's Day - No school
Tuesday	Complete the questions for Chapters 17-21. It is due at end of class Wednesday.
Wednesday	Chapters 17-21 worksheet is due at the end of class. Wednesday is the review for Laughing Boy test and Thursday is the test: objective and essay questions.
Thursday	Review for Laughing Boy test and Wednesday is the test: objective and essay questions.
Friday	Laughing Boy test: objective and essay.

11/19/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Introduce the college entrance/scholarship essay.
Tuesday	Record the thesis. In-class writing of essay. Rough draft is due Monday.
Wednesday	Thanksgiving break
Thursday	Thanksgiving break
Friday	Thanksgiving break

11/26/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	College entrance/scholarship essay's rough draft is due for peer editing. Final draft is due typed at the beginning of class Friday.
Tuesday	Introduce One Flew Over a Cuckoo's Nest and vocab. Assign: Read pp. 9-41 and answer the questions.
Wednesday	Continue reading; questions are due completed at the beginning of class Friday to be handed in.
Thursday	Part I, pp. 9-41, questions are due at the beginning of class Friday. Assign: Read pp. 42-77 and complete the questions over this reading.
Friday	Final draft of college entrance/scholarship essay is due typed at the beginning of class. Continue reading and completing questions over pp. 42-77. Worksheet is due during class Thursday for rest of Part I questions 9-13.

12/03/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Complete the reading for questions pp. 42-77. Questions are due during class Thursday for questions 9-12 of Part I. Assign: Read pp. 78-128 end of Part I.
Tuesday	Continue reading pp. 78-128 and questions for Part I. Questions are due Thursday.
Wednesday	Continue reading pp. 78-128 and questions for Part I. Questions 9-13 are due Thursday.
Thursday	Complete the reading of Part I and hand in questions 9-13. Assign: Read pp. 129-173 and complete the questions for Part 2, 1-8.
Friday	View Part I

12/10/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Continue completing Part 2 reading and questions. Questions due Tuesday at the beginning of class.
Tuesday	Part 2 questions are due during class. Assign: Read Part 3, pp. 174-218.
Wednesday	View Part II.
Thursday	Complete the Part 3 questions; they are due during class Tuesday.
Friday	Continue reading Part III of One Flew Over a Cuckoo's Nest and the questions. The questions are due during class Tuesday.

12/17/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Part III questions are due at the end of class Tuesday.
Tuesday	Part III questions are due by end of class and review for semester test.
Wednesday	Semester tests
Thursday	Semester tests
Friday	Semester tests

12/24/07	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Winter break
Tuesday	Winter break
Wednesday	Winter break
Thursday	Winter break
Friday	Winter break

12/31/0 8	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Winter break
Tuesday	Winter break
Wednesday	Winter break
Thursday	Assign: Read Part IV, pp. 219-272 and the questions. Questions are due at the end of class Friday.
Friday	Continue reading Part IV pp. 219-272 and the questions. They are due at the end of class.

01/07/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	View Part IV.
Tuesday	Review for One Flew... test and vocab quiz, which are Wednesday and Thursday.
Wednesday	One Flew... vocab quiz.
Thursday	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest test.
Friday	Bring a favorite children's book to read to the other students.

01/14/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Teacher Workshop Day - No school
Tuesday	Introduce House on Mango Street. Assign: Read aloud pp. 3-22 and answer questions 1-5.
Wednesday	Complete the reading and questions 1-5, pp. 3-22. Assign: Read pp. 23-42 and questions 6-11.
Thursday	Complete the reading on pp. 23-42 and questions 6-11.
Friday	Assign: Read aloud pp. 43-61 and questions 12-19. We completed reading to page 55 and questions through 15. We'll start with question 16 on Tuesday.

01/21/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	No school-Martin Luther King Day
Tuesday	Complete reading and discussion of questions 12-19 and pp. 43-61. Start reading pp. 62-78 and questions 20-25.
Wednesday	Complete reading of pp. 62-78 and questions 20-25. Begin reading aloud pp. 79-110 and complete questions 26-28.
Thursday	Complete the reading of pp. 79-110 and the questions 26-28.
Friday	Complete the discussion of House on Mango Street and read "Where We Stand: Class Matters." Review for the House on Mango Street and prepare for the essay. Compare and contrast Bell Hooks' Where We Stand: Class Matters with Sandra Cisneros' House on Mango Street about race/class. Use quotes and details from both sources in reference to husband/wife roles/expectations, culture and religion.

01/28/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Write the final draft of the 20-point essay in class on the theme paper provided. It is due at the end of class.
Tuesday	House on Mango Street objective part of the test.
Wednesday	Discuss Mango Street test and introduce I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou and vocabulary. Assign: Read pp. 1-33 and complete the questions 1-15, through Chap. 5; due Friday.
Thursday	Continue working on the questions; assignment is due Friday by end of class.
Friday	Discuss reading assignment. Questions 1-15 are due by end of class . Assign: Read pp. 34-60, Chap. 6-9 and complete questions 16-27. Due Tuesday.

02/04/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Complete Chapters 6-9 questions, which are due by the end of class Tuesday.
Tuesday	Hand in questions and later discuss if time permits. Assign: Read Chapters 10-14, pp. 61-92 and complete questions 28-42.
Wednesday	Discuss I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings; continue working on Chap. 10-14 questions 28-42, which are due Thursday at end of class.
Thursday	Discuss and hand in Chap. 10-14 questions. Assign: Read Chap. 15-18, pp. 93-132, and complete questions 43-49, which are due Monday.
Friday	Continue reading and answering the questions for Chap. 15-18, which are due Monday.

02/11/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Chap. 15-18, pp. 93-132, questions 43-49 are due and discuss. Assign: Read Chap. 19-22, pp. 133-168, and complete questions 50-57, which are due Wednesday.
Tuesday	Continue reading Chap. 19-22, pp. 133-168, and completing questions 50-57, which are due Wednesday.
Wednesday	Chapter 19-22, pp. 133-168, questions 50-57 are due. Assign: Read Chap. 23-25, pp. 169-200, questions #58-65. It is due Tuesday.
Thursday	Continue reading Chap. 23-25, pp. 169-200, and completing questions #58-65. It is due Tuesday.
Friday	No school-Teacher Comp Day

02/18/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	No school-Presidents' Day
Tuesday	Chap. 23-25, pp. 169-200, questions #58-65 are due. Assign: Read Chap. 26-30, pp. 201-242, and complete questions #66-79. Questions are due Thursday.
Wednesday	Continue reading Chap. 26-30, pp. 201-242, and completing questions #66-79. Questions are due Thursday.
Thursday	Chap. 26-30, pp. 201-242, and complete questions #66-79 are due today. Assign: Read Chap. 31-36, pp. 243-289, questions #80-90.
Friday	Read Chap. 31-36, pp. 243-289, questions #80-90, which are due Monday.

02/25/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Chap. 31-36, pp. 243-289, questions #80-90 are due today. Assign: Work on 20-point essay question.
Tuesday	Review for I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings vocab quiz and test. If time permits, work on 20-point essay, which is either characterize Maya with five psychological qualities or explain the black/white race relations from Maya's point of view throughout her autobiography. Vocab quiz is Wednesday. Test is Thursday.
Wednesday	I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings vocab quiz is today.
Thursday	Know Why the Caged Bird Sings test is today.
Friday	Discuss test, if all completed. Assign: Read and analyze Dickinson's essay "Red-bloods and Mollycoddles."

03/03/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Complete the discussion for "Red-bloods and Mollycoddles." Introduce Lord of the Flies and discuss the vocabulary for the novel. Assign: Read Chap. 1, pp. 7-32, questions #1-11.
Tuesday	Continue reading Chap. 1; discuss the questions.
Wednesday	Complete Chap. 1 discussion. Assign: Read Chap. 2-3, pp. 32-57 and the questions.
Thursday	Discuss Chap. 2-3 questions.
Friday	Complete discussion of Chap. 2-3; questions are due for bonus points. Assign: Read Chap. 4-5, pp. 58-94, and complete the questions. Due for bonus on Monday.

03/10/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Continue reading and discussing Chap. 4-5. Questions due.
Tuesday	Assign: Read Chap. 6-7, pp. 95-123, and the questions, which are due Wednesday.
Wednesday	Discuss Chap. 6-7 and complete questions.
Thursday	Chap. 6-7 questions are due. Assign: Read Chap. 8-9, pp. 124-154, and questions, which are due Friday.
Friday	Discuss and complete questions for Chap. 8-9. Chap. 8-9 questions due for bonus. Assign: Read Chap. 10-11, pp. 155-182.

03/17/09	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Chap. 10-11 questions due during class for bonus and discussion. Assign: Read Chap. 12, pp. 183-208, and complete the questions due Thursday.
Tuesday	Complete Chap. 12 and questions.
Wednesday	Chap. 12 questions are due during class for bonus and discussion.
Thursday	View Lord of the Flies
Friday	No school-Spring Break

03/24/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	No school-Spring Break
Tuesday	Review for Lord of Flies test and vocab quiz, which is Friday. Essay part of test is Wednesday and objective part of test is Thursday. View Lord of the Flies.
Wednesday	Complete the 20-point essay. By using specific details and direct quotes from Golding's Lord of the Flies, support Dickinson's thesis in his essay "Red-bloods and Mollycoddles": Civilization requires a balance of both Red-bloods and Mollycoddles. Identify what type, Red-blood or Mollycoddle, the major characters represent and develop with details of their actions and direct quotes.
Thursday	Complete the objective part of the Lord of the Flies test.
Friday	Lord of the Flies vocab quiz is today. Introduce non-fiction paper based on the MLA method. Topic is due Monday.

03/31/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Snow day
Tuesday	Research in the library. Topic is due.
Wednesday	Research in the library; list of selected sources is due Thursday. Skim sources to see if they relate to thesis.
Thursday	Notes about topic outline, bib cards and note cards. Thesis and list of selected sources are due.
Friday	Bib cards are due. Research in the library to take notes.

04/07/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Working outline is due. Research in the library.
Tuesday	Note cards are due. Final day to research in the library.
Wednesday	Lecture about sentence outline and writing the text.
Thursday	Sentence outline is due for student/teacher conferences.
Friday	Complete taking notes and working on sentence outline, which is due Monday.

04/14/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Sentence outline is due.
Tuesday	No class because of testing schedule.
Wednesday	Student/teacher conferences of those rough drafts completely written. Review writing the works cited and typing the term paper's four parts.
Thursday	Completely written rough draft is due for student teacher conferences. Works cited is due Monday.
Friday	No school.

04/21/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Works cited is due for student-teacher conference.
Tuesday	Three parts typed is due.
Wednesday	+10 bonus points for completed term paper turned in.
Thursday	Term paper is due with all sources used in the paper turned in.
Friday	No school if no snow day to make up.

04/28/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Introduce science fiction/view documentary of Shelley's Frankenstein.
Tuesday	Introduce novel. Assign: Read pp. 1-24.
Wednesday	Continue reading pp. 1-24 and answer the questions.
Thursday	Questions for pp. 1-24 are due. Read pp. 24-53 and those questions.
Friday	Continue reading pp. 24-53 and the questions. They are due Monday.

05/05/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Questions for pp. 24-53 are due. Read pp. 54-83.
Tuesday	Continue reading pp. 54-83 and the questions. They are due Wednesday.
Wednesday	The questions for pp. 54-83 are due. Assign: Read pp. 83-133 and the questions.
Thursday	Continue reading pp. 83-133. Questions are due Friday.
Friday	Questions for pp. 83-133 are due. Assign: Read pp. 133-154 and the questions.

05/12/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Continue reading pp. 133-154 and the questions. They are due Tuesday.
Tuesday	Questions for pp. 133-154 are due. Assign: Read pp. 155- 216 and the questions.
Wednesday	Continue reading pp. 155- 216 and the questions, which are due Thursday.
Thursday	Questions for pp. 155-216 are due. Review.
Friday	Flowers for Algernon test is today.

05/19/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday	Review for semester test. View Flowers for Algernon.
Tuesday	Complete Flowers for Algernon. Period 2 semester test.
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday	Teacher workshop day.

05/26/08	What we do in class	Due Today
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday