Monday, November 1, 2010
English II
• What is your conscience?
• Can your conscience mislead you?
• Write about a time when you thought you were doing
something right, but you found out you were wrong in
the end.
Monday, Nov. 1, 2010
Practical Writing
• We are going to being a research project this
week. We’ll be researching the career you want
to pursue in the library. Your final product will be
a brochure about your career. This will be a test
grade!! Your participation and work ethic will be
part of the grade.
• Journal Entry: What career will you be
researching? What first got you interested in that
career?
Monday, November 1, 2010
English I PreAP
• You have a quiz over the background notes
from last week when the bell rings. If I were
you, I would use the time before the bell rings
to study and look over my notes!
Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010
English II
• Complete the front and back of the handout
on fragments that I gave you at the door. We
will discuss it in a moment.
Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010
English I PreAP
• Read the passage and answer questions 1618. We will discuss them in a moment. You
may use a dictionary or the literary dictionary
to help you. Do NOT share answers or help
each other.
• We will use this same handout for the DLA
tomorrow.
Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010
English II
• In Act I, scenes 2 and 3, Cassius explains why
he is opposed to Caesar. Does Cassius seem
motivated more by personal rivalry or by
concern for the future of Rome? Cite details
to support your conclusion.
Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010
English I PreAP
• Using the DLA handout from yesterday, read
the passage and answer the questions 19-22.
Again, you may use the dictionary or literary
dictionary, but DO NOT share answers or help
each other. I want to see what YOU can do! 
Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010
English II
• Freytag’s Pyramid says that the first act of a tragedy
gives us the main conflict that the play is going to
revolve around. Explain in your own words the
background information given and the major
conflict of Julius Caesar in Act I.
Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010
English I PreAP
• How would you
characterize Romeo? Use
evidence from the play to
support your answer.
• Hint: Give an answer in
your own words, and use a
quote from the play that
supports your idea.
Friday, Nov. 5, 2010
English II
• In your journal, not on this paper, contrast (tell
the difference between) the relationship
between Caesar and Calpurnia with the
relationship between Brutus and Portia. What
do the differences suggest about the character
of each man?
Friday, Nov. 5, 2010
English I PreAP
• Freytag’s Pyramid says that the first act of a
tragedy gives us the main conflict that the play
is going to revolve around. Explain in your own
words the background information given and
the major conflict of Romeo and Juliet in Act I.