Day Literature Assignments Grammar Focus Word Clues/SAT Submissions/Assessments Theme: Love 1 Poetry terms, Pablo Neruda sonnet 49 and sonnet 71, Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer Word Clues 12 (pg.56) Put word parts + definitions and words + definitions on flashcardmachine.com. (links to flashcards can be e-mailed) Between verses among Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer (first two columns compete) (daily grade) Word Clues 11 flashcards (daily grade) 2 Petrarch “Laura” and “The White Doe”, Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer 3 Shakespeare Basics (informational), sonnet 29 and sonnet 116 Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer (final submission will all columns complete) (daily grade) 4 Final Project Literary Analysis Song Selection PowerPoint Explanatory (comparing the mood and/or theme from the six poems in the Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer) Literary Analysis Song Selection PowerPoint Word Clues 12 quiz (daily) 5 Predicate adjectives Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer (four columns now complete) (daily grade), Petrarch questions (daily grade) Literary Analysis Song Selection PowerPoint (major grade) Theme: Love, Reality verses Illusion 6 A Midsummer Night’s Dream background (informational) SAT 242.1 Put words + definitions on Sat 242.1 flashcards (daily grade) flashcardmachine.com. (links to flashcards can be e-mailed) 7 Act I, complete study guide 8 “Pyramus and Thisbe” reading comprehension 9 Act II, complete study guide 10 Using toondoo, create a modern day cartoon for Act II scene i (introduction of fairies) 11 Act III, complete study guide Object compliments “Pyramus and Thisbe” questions (daily grade) Object compliments Act I quiz (daily grade) SAT 242.1 quiz (daily grade) Act II scene i comic (daily grade) Word Clues 13 (pg 58) Put word parts + definitions and words + definitions on flashcardmachine.com. (links to flashcards can be e-mailed) Verbal phrases Word Clues 13 flashcards (daily grade) 12 Act IV, complete study guide Verbal phrases Act III quiz (daily grade) 13 Act V, complete study guide, literary devices chart Verbal phrases Act IV quiz (daily grade), literary devices chart (daily grade) 14 Begin Persuasive Essay on Interference, grammar editing notes Act V quiz (daily grade) Persuasive Essay Persuasive Essay (major grade) 15 Word Clues 13 quiz (daily grade) Theme: Love and Self-Actualization 16 Modern Realistic Drama note (informational), crossword puzzle in softchalk Women in the Victorian Era (informational) 17 A Doll House, Act I, graphic organizer dealing with characteristics of an ideal relationship, linoit graphic organizer 18 A Doll House, Act I, graphic organizer dealing with characteristics of an ideal relationship, continue working on linoit graphic organizer 19 A Doll House, Act II, notes on realism (informational), begin fakebook assignment, continue working on linoit graphic organizer 20 A Doll House, Act II, continue working on fakebook assignment, continue working on linoit graphic organizer SAT 242.2 flashcards (daily grade) SAT 242.2 Put words + definitions on flashcardmachine.com. (links to flashcards can be e-mailed) Women in the Victorian Era assignment (daily grade) Compound Predicate Ideal Relationship Graphic Organizer (daily grade) Act I quiz (daily grade), Ideal Relationship Graphic Organizer (daily grade) Comma after introductory word SAT 242.2 quiz (daily grade) Act II quiz (daily grade) 21 22 23 A Doll House, Act III, continue working on fakebook assignment, continue working on linoit graphic organizer Final Project Options: A Doll House, Act III, Explanatory ProjectBegin Linoit project (student will create a linoit page that address 3 symbols in the plays, social roles during the Victorian Era, and the theme self-actualization) or Persuasive Essay (Give students the definition of “tragedy”. Write a persuasive essay defending whether or not A Doll House is or is not a tragedy.) “Curtain Up Review: A Doll’s House” critical review (Informational) Word Clues 14 (pg 60) Put word parts + definitions and words + definitions on flashcardmachine.com. (links to flashcards can be e-mailed) Infinitive phrases Word Clues 13 flashcards (daily grade) Act III quiz (daily grade), fakebook assignment (daily grade) “Curtain Up Review” questions (daily grade) Continue working on Linoit project or Persuasive Essay 24 Continue working on Linoit project or Persuasive Essay Linoit project (explanatory) (major grade) or Persuasive Essay (major grade) Word Clues 14 quiz (daily grade) Theme: Self-Actualization, Loss of Identity, and War 25 “The Art of War” (informational) 26 Iran WebQuest (informational) (Students will be assigned one portion of the webQuest to research. Students will submit their project to a discussion board. Students will be required to visit one project per topic.) “The Art of War” questions (daily grade) SAT 242.3 clauses Put words + definitions on flashcardmachine.com. (links to flashcards can be e-mailed) SAT 242.3 flashcards (daily grade) 27 Iran WebQuest 28 Iran WebQuest Iran WebQuest (explanatory) (major grade) 29 Persepolis (informational) chapters 1-4 Viewing all of the Iran WebQuest topics in the discussion board ( 6 posts total) (part of major grade) SAT 242.3 quiz (daily grade) 30 Persepolis (informational) chapters 5-9 31 Persepolis (informational) chapters 10-14 Sentence Type SAT 242.4 Put words + definitions on flashcardmachine.com. (links to flashcards can be e-mailed) Sentence type Chapter 1-4 assignment (daily grade) (topics: point of view, and reading a graphic novel) SAT 242.4 flashcards (daily grade) Chapter 5-9 assignment (daily grade) (topics: tone; theme-social class, love, war, family; rhetorical devices; juxtaposition) 32 Persepolis (informational) chapters 15-19 Chapter 10-14 assignment (daily grade) (topics: exaggeration, media, tone, education) 33 Final Project Options: Personal Narrative (Students will create a 12-20 minute Youtube video narrating the live an immigrant. The video must focus on one of the themes: war, self-actualization, or loss of identity), or Persuasive Essay (write a persuasive piece defending or rejecting the use of graphic texts, commonly referred to as comics, as a medium for academic study). Synopsis of Personal Narrative (daily grade) or position for paper 34 Personal Narrative or Persuasive Essay SAT 242.4 quiz (daily grade) 35 Personal Narrative or Persuasive Essay 36 Personal Narrative or Persuasive Essay Personal Narrative Script (explanatory) (part of major grade) 37 Personal Narrative or Persuasive Essay Youtube video (explanatory) (major grade) or Persuasive Essay due (major grade) Chapter 15-19 assignment (daily grade) (topics: ethics, genre analysis, personal connection, diction and imagery, extrapolation)