Monday, January 16, 2012

Week of January 16-20

AP ENGLISH- Read and Outline pg. 222-235 in reader response notebook (Tues 1/17)
                  Read Sonnets on pg. 236-240 and answer questions - pg. 238 #1-6 and 240 #1-5 (Weds 1/18)
                  Vocab #11 (Tues 1/17)       Vocab #11 Test  (Fri 1/20)
                   Beloved Reading Assginments, Reader Response and Questions (Mon 1/23)

Monday, December 5, 2011

Week of December 5-9

Monday, December 5
PSSA English- Chapter 4 and Writing Prompt
AP English- Vocab #5 Due- Canterbury Tales Wiki Project Presentations
12th Honors English- Discuss Anglo-Saxon Poems and Reader Response, Complete Study Guide
9th Practical Lit-Finish reading Chapters 5, 6, and 7 and complete study guide
12th English- Continue reading Beowulf and study guide

Tuesday, December 6
PSSA English- Chapter 4 and Writing Prompt
AP English-Library- Work on Literary Criticism Project and Frankenstein
12th Honors English- Continue Reading Beowulf
9th Practical Lit- Discuss chapters 5, 6, and 7 of Night
12th English- Continue reading Beowulf and study guide 
         
Wednesday, December 7
PSSA English- Chapter 4 and Writing Prompt
AP English- Library- Work on Literary Criticism Project and Frankenstein
12th Honors English- Continue Reading Beowulf
9th Practical Lit- Read Chapters 8 and 9 of Night and complete study guide
12th English- Continue reading Beowulf and study guide

Thursday, December 8
PSSA English- Chapter 4 and Writing Prompt

AP English- Library- Work on Literary Criticism Project and Frankenstein
12th Honors English- Continue Reading Beowulf
9th Practical Lit- Discuss Chapters 8 and 9 of Night
12th English- Continue reading Beowulf and study guide 

Friday, December 9
PSSA English- Chapter 4 and Writing Prompt
AP English- Literary Terms Test #3 Today! Work on Literary Criticism Project and Frankenstein Unit
12th Honors English- Finish Reading Beowulf
9th Practical Lit- Writing Prompt on Night
12th English- Continue reading Beowulf and study guide

Monday, November 7, 2011

Week of November 7-11

Monday, November 7
PSSA English- Chapter 4
AP English- Vocab #5 Due- Canterbury Tales Wiki Project Presentations
12th Honors English- Discuss Anglo-Saxon Poems and Reader Response, Complete Study Guide
9th Practical Lit-Discuss The Holocaust- Watch "Auschwitz"
12th English- PowerPoint Presentation on Anglo-Saxon Period Background Information    
   
Tuesday, November 8
PSSA English- Chapter 4
AP English-Canterbury Tales Wiki Project Presentations
12th Honors English- Math Competition- Make Up Work Day
9th Practical Lit- Finish watching "Auschwitz" and Discuss PowerPoint on the Holocaust
12th English- Read and Discuss "The Seafarer" and complete study guide
              
Wednesday, November 9
PSSA English- Chapter 4
AP English- Canterbury Tales Wiki Project Presentations; Discuss The Pardoner's Tale and The Nun's Priest's Tale
12th Honors English- Read "Riders to the Sea" and reader response.
9th Practical Lit- Background information on Elie Wiesel and Chapter 1 Vocabulary for Night
12th English- Read "The Wanderer" and complete study guide

Thursday, November 10

PSSA English- Chapter 4
AP English- Quiz Today on The Canterbury Tales Characters, The Nun's Priest's Tale and The Pardoner's Tale
12th Honors English- Riders to the Sea Due Today! Discuss. Hand out Take Home Test.
9th Practical Lit- Read Chapter 1 of Night and complete study guide
12th English- Read "The Wife's Lament" and complete study guide

Friday, November 11
No School For Students. Full Act 80 Day!

Monday, October 31, 2011

Week of October 31- November 4

Monday, October 31
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- Vocab #5 Due- Discuss, Canterbury Tales Wiki Projects Due! Presentations.
12th Honors English- Vocab #5 Due- Discuss, Discuss pg. 2-12 of textbook with PowerPoint
9th Practical Lit-Discuss Personal Narratives, Write a humorous personal narrative
 12th English- Vocab #5 Due Today- Discuss, Hand out textbooks, Assign pg. 2-12 and outline
          
Tuesday, November 1
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English-Canterbury Tales Wiki Project Presentations
12th Honors English- Finish Discussing pg. 2-12 of text, Assign "The Seafarer," "The Wanderer," and "THe Wife's Lament" and Reader Response
9th Practical Lit- Continue Writing/Editing Humorous Personal Narrative
12th English- Work on Anglo-Saxon background pg. 2-12 and outline
                
Wednesday, November 2
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- Canterbury Tales Wiki Project Presentations
12th Honors English- Continue reading and completing Reader Response for 3 Anglo-Saxon Poems.
9th Practical Lit- Finish writing Humours Personal Narrative- turn in, Start reading Jackson's "One Ordinary Day with Peanuts."
12th English- Work on Anglo-Saxon Background pg. 2-12 and outline

Thursday, November 3

AP English- Canterbury Tales Wiki Project Presentations, Nun's Priest's Tale and Pardoner's Tale Due- Discuss (Quiz Monday!)
12th Honors English- Anglo-Saxon Poems and Reader Response Due Today! Discuss
9th Practical Lit- Continue reading Jackson's "One Ordinary Day with Peanuts."
12th English- Anglos-Saxon Background pg. 2-12 and outline due- Discuss with PowerPoint

Friday, November 4
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- Vocab #5 Test Today, Hand out Vocab #7
12th Honors English- Vocab #5 Test Today, Hand out Vocab #7
9th Practical English- Finish reading Jackson's "One Ordinary Day with Peanuts" and do questions
12th English-Vocab #5 Test Today, Hand out Vocab #6
PSSA English- Chapter 3

Monday, October 24, 2011

Week of October 24-28

Monday,October 24
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- Library to work on Canterbury Tales Project
12th Honors English- Discuss Reader Response, Assign pgs. 2-12 and outline, Work on Final Draft
9th Practical Lit-Read "The Inspector General" and do questions at the end of the story
12th English- Return First Drafts, Write Final Draft of Reserach Paper
             
Tuesday, October 25
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English-NO Class- PSSA Retest
12th Honors English- Final Draft Due Today! Continue working on Outline or Renaissance Faire Paper
9th Practical Lit- Read "Go Deep to the Sewer" and Do the questions at the end of the story
12th English- Continue Writing Final Draft of Reserach Paper
                   
Wednesday, October 26
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- NO Class- PSSA Retest
12th Honors English- Renaissance Faire Paper Due Today! Pg 2-12 Oultine Due Today- Disucss, Assign Anglo-Saxon Poems and Reader Response
9th Practical Lit- Read "Fly Away" and do the questions at the end of the story
12th English- Reserach Paper FINAL Draft DUE by the end of the period!

Thursday, October 27

PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- Library to work on C. Tales Project- Assign NPT and PT
12th Honors English- CDT Testing
9th Practical Lit- CDT Testing
12th English- CDT Testing

Friday, October 28
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- C. Tales Project Due, Renaissance Faire Paper Due, C. Tales Presentations
12th Honors English- CDT Testing
9th Practical English- CDT Testing
12th English- CDT Testing

Monday, October 10, 2011

Week of October 10-14

Monday,October 10
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- Socratic Seminar on Lord of the Flies Chapters 5-12
12th Honors English- Laptops- Write First Draft of Research Paper
9th Practical Lit-Writing Prompt Peer Editing Today!
12th English- Pd. 6- Discuss Conclusion Paragraphs- Write Conclusion 
              Pd. 7- Discuss Conclusion Paragraphs- Write Conclusion, LOTF Chapters 7, 8, & 9- Discuss

Tuesday, October 11
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English-Finish Socratic Seminar on Lord of the Flies Chapters 5-12, Discuss answers to Anglo-Saxon Riddles
12th Honors English- Laptops- Continue Writing First Draft of Reserach Paper
9th Practical Lit- Peer Editing Due! Discuss Peer Editing. Start typing Final Draft
12th English- Pd. 6- Laptops- Start writing First Draft of Reserach Paper 
                     Pd. 7- Laptops- Start writing First Draft of Reserach Paper

Wednesday, October 12
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- Discuss Renaissance Period in England, Discuss Field Trip
12th Honors English- First Draft Due! Peer Editing, Discuss Field Trip
9th Practical Lit- Final Draft Due! Start Unit 2 Background Information 
12th English- Library Today! Continue Writing First Draft of Research Paper 

Thursday, October 13
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- RENAISSANCE FAIRE!
12th Honors English- RENAISSANCE FAIRE!
9th Practical Lit- Continue Chapter 2 Background Information
12th English- LIbrary Today! Continue Writing First Draft of Research Paper

Friday, October 14
PSSA English- Chapter 3
AP English- Discuss Renaissance Faire and Writing Assignment
12th Honors English- Discuss Renaissance Faire and Writing Assignment
9th Practical English- Discuss Chapter 2 Background Information
12th English- First Draft Due Today by the end of the period! Library Today! Finish Writing First Draft of Resesarch Paper

Monday, October 3, 2011

Week of October 3-7

SENIOR PROJECT PRESENTATION WEEK

Monday,October 3
PSSA English- Chapter 2
AP English- Disucss Vocab #3 and #6, Anglo-Saxon Riddles
12th Honors English- Discuss Vocab #3 and #6, Laptops-Work on Outline
9th Practical Lit-Writing Prompt Pre-writing Worksheet
12th English- Pd. 6- Vocab #3 Due- Discuss, Work on Outline
                     Pd. 7- Vocab #3 Due- Discuss, Discuss LOTF ch. 5 & 6

Tuesday, October 4
PSSA English- Chapter 2
AP English- Finish Anglo-Saxon Riddles, LOTF chapters 5-12 Due- Discuss
12th Honors English- Laptops- Work on Outline and Works Cited
9th Practical Lit- Finish pre-writing worksheet, Start First Draft of Writing Assignment
12th English- Pd. 6- Work on Outline, Discuss Introduction Paragraph
                     Pd. 7- Work on Outline, Discuss Introductuion Paragraph 



Wednesday, October 5
PSSA English- Chapter 2
AP English- Blood Drive Presentation
12th Honors English- Outline Due, Laptops- Work on Works Cited and First Draft
9th Practical Lit- Continue working on First Draft of Writing Assignment
12th English- Outline Due, Write Introduction Paragraph
 

Thursday, October 6

PSSA English- Chapter 2
AP English- Finish LOTF Discussion, "Sell Your Novel" Propoganda assignment
12th Honors English- Works Cited Due, Laptops- Work on First Draft
9th Practical Lit- First Draft Due, Peer Editing and Self Evaluation
12th English- Discuss Conclusion Paragraph and Write Conclusion


Friday, October 7
PSSA English- Chapter 2
AP English- Vocab #3 and 6 Test, Start Vocab #4
12th Honors English- Vocab #3 and 6 Test, Start Vocab #4
9th Practical English- Peer Editing and Self Evaluation Due, Start Typing Final Draft
12th English- Vocab #3 Test, Start Vocab #4