January 23-26, 2012

It is finals week. On Monday, I will give you an outline of what exactly is going to be on the final. There is will satire and rhetoric but 40% of the test will be vocabulary. KNOW THOSE WORDS! It is a short week but here is what we are looking at:

Monday, January 23, 2012

1. SSR
2. Review format and content of final
3. Review for possible extra credit

Homework: Study! Come to class with any questions.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

1. Answer questions

Homework: Study!

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

1. Good luck on your other finals!

Homework: Study!

Thursday, January 26, 2012

1. Final

End of the semester, you're half way there!

January 17-20, 2012

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

1. SSR
2. Review Friday's work
3. "Letter from Birmingham Jail"

Homework: None

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

1. SSR
2. Anthony's Speech
3. Keller's Speech

Homework: None

Thursday, January 19, 2012

1. SSR
2. Malcolm X interview
3. Bush' 9/11 address

Homework: Extra Credit due tomorrow!!!

Friday, January 20, 2012

1. JFK's inaugural Address"
2. Review Extra Credit

Homework: Review study guides for final next week

January 9-13, 2012

Monday, January 9, 2012

1. SSR
2. "A Modest Proposal"
3. Study guide time

Homework: None

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

1. SSR
2. Review Enlightenment and Restoration Quiz
3. Finish "A Modest Proposal"
4. Study guide time

Homework: "A Modest Proposal" study guide due tomorrow

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

1. SSR
2. Review "A Modest Proposal" Study guide
3. Introduce rhetoric 

Homework: None

Thursday, January 12, 2012

1. SSR
2. Rhetoric in pop culture
3. Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin

Homework: None

Friday, January 13, 2012

1. SSR
2. Henry's "Virginia Convention"
3. Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address"

Homework: None

January 3-6, 2012

Welcome back! For the next month, we will be completing a unit on satire and rhetoric. You will receive the unit calendar on Tuesday. Please pay attention to due date so you can earn all the possible points going into the final. Remember, you have a component of your senior project due FRIDAY.

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

1. SSR
2. Review Macbeth essay
3. Satire vocabulary

Homework: Read pages 518-523 and take notes for an open note test tomorrow

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

1. SSR
2. Open note quiz
3. Introduce extra credit assignment (due 1/20)

Homework: None

Thursday, January 5, 2012

1. SSR
2. Satire PowerPoint lecture
3. Swift notes

Homework: Senior Project assignment due!!!

Friday, January 6, 2012

1. SSR
2. Watch example of satire
3. Discuss example of satire 

Homework: None

December 12-16

This is the last week before the holiday break and the last week we will spend on Macbeth. Monday we will be taking the Act 5 test. Tuesday we will prepare for the in-class essay so make sure you are in class!!!

Monday, December 12, 2011

1. SSR
2. Review Act 5
3. Act 5 Test

Homework: None

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

1. SSR
2. Prepare for in-class essay

Homework: Prepare or outline your in-class essay however you see fit

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

1. In-class Essay

Homework: Be ready to finish the essay tomorrow in class

Thursday, December 15, 2011

1. In-class Essay

Homework: None

Friday, December 16, 2011

1. Holiday Hoopla

Homework: None; have a great and safe break!

December 5-9, 2011

This week, we will finish up reading Macbeth. This Tuesday, your Act 4 study guide will be due and the Act 4 test is on the same day. If you have any questions, please see me before the test. I am always around during lunch. Check the classroom or room 204.

Monday, December 5, 2011

1. SSR
2. Act 4 Activity
3. Study guide question time

Homework: Finish Act 4 Study Guide and prepare for Act 4 test



Tuesday, December 6, 2011

1. SSR
2. Review Act 4 study guide
3. Act 4 Test

Homework: None



Wednesday, December 7, 2011

1. SSR
2. Begin Act 5
3. Study guide time

Homework: Be up to date on the Act 5 study guide



Thursday, December 8, 2011

1. SSR
2. Continue Act 5
3. Study guide time

Homework: Be up to date on the Act 5 study guide



Friday, December 9, 2011

1. SSR
2. Finish Act 5
3. Study guide time

Homework: Finish Act 5 Study Guide and prepare for Act 5 test on MONDAY!!!

November 28-December 2

Monday, November 28, 2011

1. SSR
2. Act 3 Scene 2 and 3
3. Study guide time

Homework: Be caught up on study guide

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

1. SSR
2. Act 3 Scene 4 and 5
3. Study guide time

Homework: Be caught up on study guide

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

1. SSR
2. Finish Act 3
3. Paraphrase worksheet

Homework: Study guide due tomorrow

Thursday, December 1, 2011

1. SSR
2. Review Act 3
3. Act 3 Test

Homework: None

Friday, December 2, 2011

1. SSR
2. Begin Act 4
3. Study guide time

Homework: Be caught up on study guide