AUGUST 2014/ SENIOR LANG ARTS—College Prep ~ August 2014 ~ ◄ Jul 2014 Sun 3 10 GET A COPY OF CATCHER IN THE RYE BY MON. 18th!!! 17 Mon Tue Sep 2014 ► Wed Fri Sat 1 2 9 4 5 7 8 TEACHER WORKDAY! FIRST DAY BACK TO SCHOOL! Read Cameron Hall Welcome back, syllabus, routines, article Facebook Graph Organizer, VOCAB lesson 1(due Fri) TEXTBOOKS! IN: Lesson 1 sentence completion activity (groups) ARTICLE ANALYSIS (on computers) Vocab lesson 1 due The Perfect sentence due Article analysis due Multiple Intelligence Test VOCAB PRE TEST 11 ORGANIZE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOKS! Tell Me About Yourself! VOCAB PRE TEST How to Annotate (handouts) DUE FRI: Vocab lesson 2, Outside reading: My Favorite Teacher (annotate and answer q’s 1-6) 12 13 14 15 IN: JOURNAL #1 IN: vocab lesson 2 activity IN: Proofreading #1 Catch up day! -finish pretests, finish article SAT VIDEO/ Guided analysis, work on vocab lesson 2, notes work on outside reading. SPG PRE TEST IN: SAT PREP SUMMER READING Turn in: Vocab 2, Outside DUE MON! reading (Favorite teacher), (cont. video if time?) SAT VIDEO, cont. 18 19 21 IN: Proofreading 22 NO IN TODAY! 6 Thu 20 IN: Journal #2 CAMPBELL OUT #2 SUMMER READING DUE! INTRO TO CITR- pwpt notes SUMMER READING TESTS!! Due Fri: Vocab 3, outside readingshort story from Salinger/ complete graphic organizer (we will do one together in class on wed/ you do one on your own!) IN: vocab lesson 3 activity Read: Salinger short story/ do graphic organizer Read Ch. 1, CITR 25 IN: JOURNAL #3 Due Friday: Outside reading: The truth about lying, vocab xword puzzle & flashcards, lesson 1-3 Quiz 27 28 Writing well- finish! Read ch. 3, CITR Practice: commas, semi colons, colons WRITING WELL NOTES (Commas) 16 IN: SAT PREP Turn in: Vocab 3, outside reading (both sides of graphic organ completed over Salinger stories) 23 Writing Well Notes (Semi Colons & Colons) Read Ch 2, CITR 24 COUNSELING PRESENTATION in the THEATER! 31 26 29 IN: Describe an object IN: Proofreading #3 that is important to you. QUIZ: chap 1-3 CITR IN: SAT prep 30 VOCAB lessons 1-3 quiz COLLEGE ESSAYS!- pwpt, TURN IN: Vocab x-word, flash cards, handouts, topics, ESSAY truth about lying q’s read ch 4, CITR Read ch. 4-5, CITR Notes: More Calendars from WinCalendar: Sep 2014, Oct 2014, Nov 2014 Created with WinCalendar Calendar Maker More Calendars: 2014 Calendar, 2015 Calendar, Holiday Calendar SEPTEMBER 2014/ SENIOR LANG ARTS ~ September 2014 ~ ◄ Aug 2014 Sun Mon 1 2 NO SCHOOL! 7 8 Tue IN-Journal #5 Quiz over ch. 13 (reading check) HWK: Vocab 5 & OR: We’ll Mash You/ Close Reading activity IN- Journal #4 HWK THIS WEEK: Vocab 4 & OR/Kewarura’s Ambition (complete packet) Read ch. 4-5/ discussion q’s COLLEGE ESSAYS! Wed 3 IN- vocab 4 Oct 2014 ► Thu Fri 4 IN-Proofreading #4 5 Read chap. 6-10/ finish Read ch. 11-12 in class/ for homework! (Come to finish for homework. class ready to start ch. Quiz FRI over chap 4-12. 11!!) COLLEGE ESSAYS! INTRO GUIDELINES! 9 IN Proofreading #5 10 IN- Vocab 5 Read chap 15-18 in class/ READ ch. 18-22/ finish FINISH FOR for homework! HOMEWORK! 11 15 IN- lit terms 6 Vocab/ outside reading due QUIZ chap 4-12 CITR Work on COLLEGE ESSAYS Read ch. 13 over the weekend!! Quiz MON! 12 IN GRAMMAR IN-SAT PREP 13 Read chap. 22-25/ Finish for NOVEL DISCUSSION! homework. Turn in HWK! (Vocab & OR) LAST DAY TO WORK ON COLLEGE ESSAYS IN CLASS. DUE FRI! Read chapter 14 for HWK 14 IN-SAT prep Sat TURN IN COLLEGE ESSAYS! 16 IN: Journal 6 HWK: Vocab. Lesson 6 & LIFELINE REVIEW for UNIT 1 (Article Analysis for Sept) TEST 17 IN- Vocab 6 18 IN- Proofreading 6 19 IN SAT PREP UNIT 1 TEST: CITR Intro to RESEARCH PAPER Media Center!! Sep Article Analysis due/ Voc 6 due! 24 25 26 PLAN OF ACTION COMPLETED IN CLASS WORK ON RESEARCH PAPERS QUIZ OVER VOCAB 4-6 Vocab work due! 20 Novel Discussion, cont. 21 28 22 NO IN THIS WEEK! 23 Vocab review week/ lessons 4-6 MEDIA CENTER FOR quiz FRI. Puzzle & Flashcards due RESEARCH FRI. MEDIA CENTER FOR RESEARCH MEDIA CENTER FOR RESEARCH 29 in: proofreading 7 30 in: notebook Notes: CAMPBELL OUT check! Vocab 7/ due Friday A Right To Chose Single-Sex Education (Close reading activity) 27 Work on Research papers in class- all period! Work on research papers in class all period! More Calendars from WinCalendar: October, November, December Created with WinCalendar Calendar Maker More Calendars: 2014 Calendar, 2015 Calendar, Holiday Calendar October 2014/ SENIOR LANG ARTS/ College Prep ~ October 2014 ~ ◄ Sep 2014 Sun Mon Tue Wed INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOKS DAILY! Nov 2014 ► Thu Fri 1 2 3 RESEARCH PAPERS CAMPBELL OUT (Newspaper field trip) Vocab 7 & OR due Last day to work on Research papers- due MON! Sat 4 RESEARCH PAPERS 5 6 Due Fri: 7 8 9 10 Vocab. 8 OR: Blind to Failure (read and write ARTICLE ANALYSIS) Type up article analysis in class BEOWULF INTRO! (Pilot book) Read first parts in READER’S COMPANION (Through the Battle with Grendel). Cont. reading BEOWULF Read final sections in CLOSE READING book (pilot) 16 Research papers DUE 12 13 14 15 TEACHER WORKDAY! Due Fri- Voc 9 & OR: Blackheart/ close reading activity (Pilot) BEOWULF COMIC STRIPS NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS! 19 Turn in Articles & Vocab 8 21 Review week: Puzzle 7-9 and flashcards due FRI 27 Due Fri: Vocab 10/ outside reading: Prize Acceptance Speech (Maathai)- close reading (Pilot) & Story Board 18 Finish Beowulf Comic Strips Turn in Vocab 9 & CLOSE READING. 22 23 24 Intro to the Canterbury Tales PROLOGUE PROLOGUE (Reader’s Companion) Prologue video/ Activity Finish Prologue Activity 28 30 29 25 Vocab quiz 7-9 Turn in OR, vocab puzzle, and flashcards! OR: The Pardoner’s Tale (Close Reading 26 17 BEOWULF COMIC STRIPS Finish Beowulf “close reading” assignment. 20 11 31 Notes: Vocab 10 & OR due! Work on STORY BOARD. (WOB- DUE FRI) Review: Unit 2 TEST Watch/ discuss SIR GAWAIIN & THE GREEN KNIGHT! UNIT 2 TEST! (Beowulf, Canterbury Tales, Sir G) Wife of Bath’s Tale (Pilot book) p. 76-909 More Calendars from WinCalendar: Nov 2014, Dec 2014, Jan 2015 Created with WinCalendar Calendar Maker More Calendars: 2014 Calendar, 2015 Calendar, Holiday Calendar November 2014/ SENIOR LANG ARTS/ COLLEGE PREP ~ November 2014 ~ ◄ Oct 2014 Sun 2 Mon DAILY INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOKS, cont.!! 3 Tue Wed Dec 2014 ► Thu Fri Sat 1 4 Vocab 11 & OR: A Brother’s NO SCHOOLHelping Hands (article ELECTION analysis due FRI) DAY 5 6 7 Write article analysis Intro to the Renaissance! Renaissance, cont. 8 Vocab 11 and OR article analysis DUE. Read article/ Begin analysis 9 10 11 Vocab 12 & Outside reading ACT 1- MACBETH due/ When in Doubt, it’s Shakespeare. (annotate and answer q’s) 12 13 14 Finish ACT I Act 2, scene 1- Reader’s companion Finish Act 2 15 Turn in OR & vocab 12 Cont Act 2 CAMPBELL OUT! SHAKESPEARE FILM 16 17 VOCAB REVIEW WEEK! Puzzle & flashcards due fri over 10-12/ quiz Fri OR: Why we crave horror movies (annotate/ q’s) 18 19 20 21 Act 4/ Macbeth Finish Act 4/ begin 5 Act 5/ Macbeth 22 Finish ACT 3 Quiz- vocab 10-12 Turn in puzzle, flashcards, and OR. Act 3 MACBETH 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 NO SCHOOL THIS WEEK!!! 30 Notes: More Calendars from WinCalendar: December, January, February Created with WinCalendar Calendar Maker More Calendars: 2014 Calendar, 2015 Calendar, Holiday Calendar December 2014/ SENIOR LANG ARTS/ COLLEGE PREP ~ December 2014 ~ ◄ Nov 2014 Sun Mon 1 Tue Wed 2 Vocab 13 & OR/ Pepys LANGUAGE ARTS Diary/ Close reading PERFORMANCE FINAL (Reader’s companion) Fri 4 5 Macbeth Group Activity (Review) CAMPBELL OUT UNIT 2 TEST (Shakespeare, Macbeth) 9 10 11 12 Vocab 14 due FRI Film/ Macbeth Film/ Macbeth! Finish group activities Review for FINAL EXAM Final exam review! 15 Sat 6 Finish REVIEW 8 FILM: MACBETH! 14 Thu 3 Review Macbeth 7 Jan 2015 ► 13 Group activity- synthesize film/ play 16 17 18 19 20 26 27 EXAMS! 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30 31 Notes: More Calendars from WinCalendar: Jan 2015, Feb 2015, Mar 2015 Created with WinCalendar Calendar Maker More Calendars: 2014 Calendar, 2015 Calendar, Holiday Calendar