In Context

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Week of December 3, 2007

English 12 AP/GT~Periods 2 and 3~Literary Analysis of British and World Literature, Advanced Composition, Creative Writing, Preparation for the AP English Literature and Composition Exam, Independent Literary Criticism and MLA Research

  • Continue oral readings, notes, and discussion of Romantic Poets in English Literature anthology
  • Schedule TEST on The Romantic Age, Poems, and Poets--Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats
  • AP Multiple Choice practice (15 pts.)


English 11 Honors~Periods 4A and 4B~Themes in American Literature, Daybook and Creative Writing, College Prep Composition with 6+1 Writing Traits, Vocabulary Study, Preparation for the PSAT and SAT Tests, MLA Research Mastery

  • Review of VW Unit 5 exercises
  • Continue PowerPoint notes and readings from American Literature anthology on The Modern Age; review; schedule TEST
  • Independent reading of Chapters 6-10 of Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston; in-class discussion of novel's imagery, themes, and narrative technique
  • Comprehension TEST on independent reading of Chapters 6-10 of Their Eyes Were Watching God (Objective matching, 100 pts.); 4A--Fri. 12/07; 4B--Thurs. 12/06
  • SAT Prep
  • Daybook writing