#1
M 3/18 Return Work / Review Final Exams / Discuss Schedule
Novel Check Group Presentations
Riverside Anthology – Poetry: Oppositions & Ripples p. 544-550
T 3/26
W 3/27
Th 3/28
T 3/19
W 3/20
Emily Dickinson – Shakespeare – Heaney
Assign: Individual Poet Project
Assign: Favorite Lines: Continue to record favorite, impactful lines/ excerpts as we read
You will need to share with us later
Riverside Anthology – More Ways into Poetry: Terms & Concepts p. 550-556
Th 3/21
F 3/22
EP #C1
EARLY RELEASE - PLC
Riverside Anthology – Imagery p. 557-559
Assign: Write 5 images – one for each senses; personal & serious – to share on Friday/Tea
Riverside Anthology –Comparison p. 560-562
May Swenson
(1) Emily Dickinson
Kofi Awoonor
Study Group
Tea: Share images / Share favorite lines/passages
Terms #10
AP Essay Practice: “Blackberry Picking” with student samples
M 3/25 DUE: Novel #4 Scapegoats, Prejudice and the Human Bond
Novel Check Group Presentations
Novel #4 Test
Riverside Anthology - Diction p. 562-565
Assign: Mini Paste Poem Project Due Thursday at tea
Assign: Three Genres : What makes a poem a poem?
Novel #4 Timed Essay
Riverside Anthology – Sound p. 565-568
Robert Herrick
(2) Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Wilfred Owen
Robert Hayden
Paula Gunn Allen
Riverside Anthology – Tone
(3) Edna St. Vincent Millay
(4) Robert Frost
Wole Soyinka
Olga Broumas
Quiz Terms #10/ New terms #11
Tea: Paste Poems – Share
F 3/29 NO SCHOOL – COMP DAY
Spring Break M 4/1-F 4/5
T 4/9
W 4/10
Th 4/11
F 4/12
April
M 4/8 AP Essay Practice – Poetry – “Sirens”
Riverside Anthology : (5) Po Chu-i p. 575-76
Assign: Three Genres: Right phrase/wrong phrase
Continued writing on “Sirens” Practice Prompt
Riverside Anthology : (6) William Carlos Williams (on Po Chu-i) p. 577
(6) James Wright (on Po Chu-i) p. 577-78
Riverside Anthology : (7) William Shakespeare p. 578-79 – Sonnets
(8) John Donne p. 586, 588
Assign: Three Genres: The Impact of Images
AP Objective Practice – one prose & one poem – George Elliot & Jonathan Swift
Riverside Anthology : (9) John Milton p. 592
(10) Andrew Marvel p. 608-09
(11) Archibald MacLeish p. 611-612
Tea: Wrap up any unfinished poets from the week
Quiz Terms #11/ New Terms #12
Share favorite lines/passages
M 4/15 Riverside Anthology : (12) William Blake p. 613-14, 616-17
Assign: Write a “song of innocence” or a “song of experience” (serious content) for Friday
T 4/16
W 4/17
Riverside Anthology : (13) William Wordsworth p. 626, 628
AP Exam Essay Practice Poetry John Donne
Assign: Three Genres “Traditional Rhythms”
Th 4/18
F 4/19
EARLY RELEASE - PLC
AP Exam Essay Practice Poetry John Donne (continued)
Riverside Anthology : (14) John Keats p. 636
(15) Countee Cullen p. 644-45
Assign: Write a “romantic” view of _______ as expressed through nature and her elements for Friday
Riverside Anthology : (16) Lord Alfred Tennyson p. 650-51, 654-55
Assign: Three Genres “Fixed Forms”
Tea:
Quiz Terms #12
Riverside Anthology :
Share a “song of innocence” or a “song of experience” or “romantic” view
(16) Lord Alfred Tennyson p. 650-51, 654-55
M 4/22 Riverside Anthology : (17) Robert Browning p. 656-58 + “Porphyria’s Lover”
Assign: Write narrative poem that is also a dramatic monologue (ie: “murder” poem) to share on Friday
AP Exam Essay Practice Poetry – Sylvia Plath “Sow”
Assign: Three Genres “Unique Rhythms”
T 4/23
W 4/24
Th 4/25
AP Exam Essay Practice Poetry (continued)
Riverside Anthology : (18) Walt Whitman p. 676-77
Riverside Anthology : (19) Emily Dickinson p. 688-89, 690-91
½ DAY PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES PM
Riverside Anthology : (20) Gerard Manley Hopkins p. 702-03
(21) A.E. Housman p. 707-709
Assign: Three Genres “A Sense of Order”
F 4/26 Tea:
Review Terms #1-6
Riverside Anthology :
Share Dramatic Monologues (“murder” poems)
(22) William Butler Yeats p. 716, 720
M 4/29 Three Genres “Varieties of Tone” / Borrow Tone List from AP Lang and hand out
Riverside Anthology : (23) TS Eliot p. 762-765
AP Essay Practice: Poetry
Assign: Select your poem to share Fri 5/3 - memorized
T 4/30
W 5/1
Th 5/2
F 5/3
Riverside Anthology :
AP Essay Practice: Prose
(24) TS Eliot p. 767, 769
Riverside Anthology : (23-24) TS Eliot p. 762-765, 767, 769
AP Exam Practice Essay – Open Ended
AP Exam Objective Practice – Full Hour Test – 2004
Tea:
Review Terms 7-12
Share memorized favorite poems
Riverside Anthology : (25) Sylvia Plath p. 924-25, 925-26,
Score/Review AP Exam Objective Practice
M 5/6 Speed Data: Poetry Essays
Riverside Anthology : (26) Sylvia Plath p. 927-28, 928-31
Assign: Dr. Seuss for Friday
[ Assign Novel #5 (Dystopian or World Lit) Due for Final Exam]
T 5/7
W 5/8
Speed Data: Prose Essay
Riverside Anthology : (25-26) Sylvia Plath p. 924-25, 925-26, 927-28, 928-31
[Group review of book/planning – Novel #5]
Speed Data: Open Ended Essays
Review format of test
[Small Groups Discuss Novel #5]
Dr. Seuss for Friday!
Th 5/9
F 5/10
AP Lit Exam
Tea: Dr. Seuss
Assign: Multicultural Poetry Project/ Presentations 5/20-5/22
M 5/13 Introduce A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Ch 1-2
Research Multicultural Poetry Project Work
Assign: Favorite Lines/Passages (from the trimester or year [not previously shared] with explanation
For Friday/Tea
A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Ch 3
Research Multicultural Poetry Project Work
T 5/14
W 5/15
Th 5/16
AP Lang Exam
A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Ch 4
Research Multicultural Poetry Project Work
A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Ch 5
[Small Groups Discuss Novel #5]
Research Multicultural Poetry Project Work
June
#11
M 6/3
T 6/4
W 6/5
Th 6/6
F 6/7
F 5/17 Tea:
A Man Without a Country
Share Favorite Lines/Passages – with explanation
Kurt Vonnegut
Research Multicultural Poetry Project Work
Read Ch 6 -7
M 5/20 A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Ch 8
Handout Portfolio Checklist
Multicultural Poetry Project Presentations
Assign: Favorite Lines/Passages (from the trimester or year [not previously shared] with explanation
For Friday/Tea
T 5/21
W 5/22
Th 5/23
F 5/24
A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Ch 9
Multicultural Poetry Project Presentations
A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Ch 10
Multicultural Poetry Project Presentations
A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Ch 11-12
[Small Groups Discussions Novel #5]
Tea: Share Favorite Lines/Passages – with explanation
A Man Without a Country Kurt Vonnegut Read Requiem/ Author’s Note
DUE: Portfolio (Seniors)
M 5/27 NO SCHOOL Memorial Day
Final Exam Review T 5/28
W 5/29
Th 5/30
F 5/31
Senior Exams 3, 4, 5
Senior Exams 1, 2
Juniors build on-line sample essay site (poetry, prose, open ended)
Juniors build on-line sample poetry site
Tea:
#12
M 6/10 DUE: Portfolio
Exams
T 6/11
W 6/12
½ DAY Exams – Records Day
½ DAY Exams – Records Day