In Context

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Week of March 14, 2011

English 12 AP/GT~Periods 2, 3, 4A~Literary Analysis of British and World Literature, Advanced Composition, Creative Writing, Senior Writing Project, Preparation for the AP English Literature and Composition Exam, Independent Literary Criticism and MLA Research

Unit: The English Literary Tradition (Pgs. 24-27)

HCPSS English 12 Essential Curriculum (2009)

  • In-class research paper conferencing and writing workshop continues on Mon. and Tues. (Mon. and Weds. for 4A)
  • King Lear--Vocabulary (click for word list) and in-class oral reading of Act V
  • HW--Review Lear material read and discussed in class
  • Schedule Lear test (quotes and matching)
  • Discussion of Senior Writing Project options

English 12 Honors~Period 4B~
Literary Analysis of British and American Literature, Application of the Reading Apprenticeship Model, Collegiate Writing with 6+1 Writing Traits, Creative Writing, Senior Writing Project, Vocabulary Study, Preparation for the SAT and the AP Language and Composition Exam, Independent Rhetorical Analysis and MLA Research

Unit: The English Literary Tradition (Pgs. 24-27)

HCPSS English 12 Essential Curriculum (2009)

  • Mon.--In-Class Thesis Revision Lesson
  • In-class oral reading of Hamlet, Acts III and IV
  • Ongoing review of Hamlet
  • Final test (200) on Hamlet scheduled for Thursday, March 31
  • Discussion of Senior Writing Project options
  • HW--Weds.--Revised, typed, double-spaced thesis (50) due; in-class research outline workshop (bring approved rhetorical articles)
  • HW--Monday, March 21--Typed Outline with Approved Thesis Due (100 pts.)