August 2009
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19 HALF DAY
Welcome!
Introductions
HW: Review
summer reading
20 -Review Syllabus
-Summer Reading
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-Summer Reading
Writing Assignment
HW: Purchase
binder
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Language Lecture
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Middle Age
Presentations
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Middle Age
Presentations
HW: Hero paper
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-Introduce “Middle
Age’s” Presentation
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31 Open note quiz
Discuss hero papergroup definition
HW: Read
“Aristotelian hero”
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-Work on “Middle
Ages” Presentation
HW: Prepare for
summer reading
September 2009
Sunday
6
Monday
4 Discuss Beowulf
/Introduce unit
project
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-Discuss Beowulf
HW: Read Beowulf
p. 74-87/debate
prep
HW: Finish
Beowulf and debate
prep
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-Discuss Sir Gawain
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-Discuss Sir Gawain
16 LATE START
-Discuss Sir Gawain
HW: “Sir Gawain”
part 2
HW: “Sir Gawain”
part 3
HW: “Sir Gawain”
part 4
21
Discuss Everyman
Introduce Allegory
assignment
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-Arthurian
Legend/hero definition
checkpoint
23 LATE START
Analysis vs. Summary
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Begin Becket
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Watch Becket
HW: Analysis vs.
summary of your
own passage
HW: Quote analysis
HW: Quote analysis
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HW:NO
Read
“Le
SCHOOL
Morte Darthur”
3
Discuss Beowulf
-Heroes & Villains
Friday
-Discuss Beowulf and
poetic devices
7
HW: Allegory
27
Thursday
2
Grammar Test
LABOR DAY
20
Wednesday
1
Discuss “Aristotelian
Hero”
Begin reading Beowulf
HW: Reading
through page 57
NO SCHOOL
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Tuesday
Saturday
5
HW: Read Beowulf
p. 57-74
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Watch Becket
30
Watch Becket
HW: Quote analysis
HW: Quote analysis
YOM KIPPUR
10
Beowulf final
discussion and debate
11
-Discuss Campbell
-Begin “Sir Gawain”
HW: Joseph
Campbell excerpt
HW: “Sir
Gawain…” part 1
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Finish Sir Gawain
discussion
18
Introduce Allegory/
Begin Everyman
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HW: Finish
Everyman
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