In Context

Friday, April 17, 2009

Week of April 20, 2009

There will be time, there will be time
To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet;
And time yet for a hundred indecisions,
And for a hundred visions and revisions,
Before the taking of a toast and tea.

~~~
T. S. Eliot, from “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

English 12 AP/GT~Periods 3, 4A, 4B~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
  • Literary Analysis Research Paper and materials (700 pts.) due in class for Period 3 on April 21
  • Ongoing review for AP English Literature and Composition Exam
  • Independent reading of Hamlet due April 27-29 for in-class FISHBOWL activity (200 pts.)

English 12 Honors~Period 2~Literary Analysis of British and American Literature, Application of the Reading Apprenticeship Model, Collegiate Writing with 6+1 Writing Traits, Creative Writing, Vocabulary Study, Preparation for the SAT and the AP English Language and Composition Exam, and MLA Research

  • In-class review and discussion of Hamlet
  • Hamlet final test on April 21 (200 pts.); Study Guide Questions due (50 pts.)
  • Rhetorical Analysis Research Paper Rough Draft (100 pts.) due in class April 28 for peer editing
  • Research Paper Final Draft and materials (700 pts.) due in class May 6 to 8