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
- Monday 4.14.08--A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce objective test on independent reading (200 pts.)
- Modern Narrative Technique Unit begins
- James Joyce and Stream of Consciousness discussion & activities
- Holistic grading of anonymous student AP literary analysis essays--2007 Question 2 on excerpt from Dalton Trumbo's novel Johnny Got His Gun (1939)
- HW--Independent reading of Beloved by Toni Morrison for 4.22.08 (200 pts.)
- English AP Brochure (200 pts.) assigned
- Final Senior Reflection (200 pts.) assigned
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
- Thursday 4.17.08 (4B); Wednesday 4.16.08 (4A)--Test on Ch. 13-19 of The Scarlet Letter
- The Scarlet Letter in-class discussion and activities--Characterization, Quotes, Symbolism, and Themes in the novel
- MLA Research Paper Overview--Guidelines, topics, assignment chunks for 11 Honors
- Thursday 4.17.08 (4B); Friday 4.18.08 (4A)--Test on VW Unit 9 (100 pts.)
- HW--Independent reading of The Scarlet Letter, Chapters 20 to 24
