Week 3:6 (Jan. 6-10)

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Schedule for Exam Week

Seniors: Reading Schedule for 3:5-4:5Poems for the 3rd Six WeeksMLA TemplateNotes on Heart of Darkness and ModernismHeart of Darkness PacketTips for the AP Lit Multiple ChoicePoems for the Second SemesterFall Exam Study Guide

Freshmen: Colormarking #7 and 8SG E-TextFall Exam Study GuideJournal Assignments: GE Ch. 20-29GE Ch. 30-59AF Ch. 1-5AF Ch. 6-10Turnitin Journal SegmentMisc: Proofreading ExpectationsJournal ExpectationsUsage NotesLiterature Terms

Week 3:3 (Dec. 2-6)

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SENIORs Watchmen JournalWatchmen SketchesWatchmen Prompts, Watchmen Essay RubricWatchmen NotesReading Schedule for 3:1-4

FRESHMEN   Animal Farm: Animal Farm Vocab ListAF NotesTheme Log; Great Expectations: E-TextEssay Outline & RubricCiting & Weaving ExamplesJournal: GE Ch. 20-29GE Ch. 30-59AF Ch. 1-5AF Ch. 6-10, Proofreading Expectations, Journal Expectations, Usage Notes, Literature Terms; Turnitin Registration Instructions

Writing a Thesis Statement: Thesis/Essay Prompt (general directions handout), Thesis Tips (theme-specific summaries), Thesis Questions (theme-specific thought-provoking questions), Thesis Notes (given in class), Thesis Help (getting your ideas together), Thesis Development (forming your ideas into a sentence), Subordinate Conjunctions (forming complex sentences with useful words), Thesis Generator (if you can’t quite get your ideas into a sentence), Thesis Builder (another thesis generator if you’re having trouble fitting it all in one sentence)

Week 3:2 (Nov. 18-22)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule for 3:1-4Poems for the 3rd Six WeeksMLA TemplateWatchmen JournalWatchmen SketchesWatchmen PromptsWatchmen Notes, Rubric for Monday’s Prose EssayTips for Tuesday’s Multiple Choice, Wheel of Feels

Freshmen: GE Audiotext, GE E-TextAnimal Farm Vocab ListVocab Presentation Instructions, AF NotesTheme LogEssay Outline and RubricCiting and Weaving ExamplesGE Journal Questions for Ch. 20-29GE Journal Questions for Ch. 30-59AF Journal Questions for Ch. 1-5AF Journal Questions for Ch. 6-10

Writing a Thesis Statement: Thesis/Essay Prompt (general directions handout), Thesis Tips (theme-specific summaries), Thesis Questions (theme-specific thought-provoking questions), Thesis Notes (from in class), Thesis Help (getting your ideas together), Thesis Development (forming your ideas into a sentence), Subordinate Conjunctions (forming complex sentences with useful words), Thesis Generator (if you can’t quite get your ideas into a sentence), Thesis Builder (another thesis generator if you’re having trouble fitting it all in one sentence)

Week 3:1 (Nov. 11-15)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule for 3:1-4Poems for the 3rd Six WeeksMLA TemplateWatchmen JournalWatchmen SketchesWatchmen PromptsWatchmen Notes, Tuesday’s Practice Prose PromptTips for Wednesday’s Skill AssessmentThursday’s Practice Prose Prompt

Freshmen: Citing and Weaving ExamplesGE Theme LogGE AudiotextThesis NotesGE Paper Outline and Rubric, GE Journal Questions for Ch. 20-29, GE Journal Questions for Ch. 30-59GE E-TextAnimal Farm Vocab List, Vocab Presentation InstructionsThesis PromptThesis Tips

Week 2:6 (Nov. 4-8)

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Seniors:  Reading Schedule for 2:1-6Poems for the 2nd Six WeeksMLA TemplateNotes on Postmodernism and Watchmen, Watchmen Journal, Watchmen SketchesWatchmen Prompts, Reading Schedule for 3:1-4, Poems for the 3rd Six Weeks, Watchmen E-text (Huge One-Time PDF Download), The Doomsday ClockLiterary 3×3 GuidelinesLiterary 3×3 Examples

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Freshmen: GE Journal Questions for Ch. 20-29Citing and Weaving ExamplesGE Theme LogGE E-Text (Whole Novel), SAT Vocab #1GE AudiotextGE Graphic Novelization for Ch. 30-36Thesis NotesGE Paper Outline and RubricGE Ch. 37-38 Quiz Preview

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Week 2:5 (Oct. 28-Nov. 1)

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Seniors, to clarify, the journal is due by 11:59 PM Wednesday; the essay is due by 11:59 PM Saturday:  Reading Schedule 2:1-62nd Six Weeks’ Poetry PacketMLA TemplateHamlet NotesTips for Reading ShakespeareHamlet Response JournalHamlet Essay Prompts, Hamlet Essay Rubric

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Hamlet Audioplay: Act I (≈:50), Act II (≈:37), Act III (≈:58), Acts IV-V (≈1:23)

Freshmen: GE Journal Questions for Ch. 1-10GE Journal Questions for Ch. 11-20 (1st period2nd period4th period5th period, and 6th period), GE Journal Questions for Ch. 20-29Woven and Cited Quote ExamplesGE Theme LogGE E-Text (Whole Novel), GE AudiotextGE Graphic Novelization for Ch. 26-31, SAT (“PB”) Vocab #1

Week 2:4 (Oct. 21-24)

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Seniors:  Reading Schedule 2:1-6, Mythology Quiz Preview2nd Six Weeks’ Poetry PacketMLA Template (New and Improved), Tone WordsNotes on Middle English through Early Modern English (The Elizabethan Era) and Hamlet, Hamlet Response JournalDocumentary with David TennantHamlet Essay PromptsTips for Reading ShakespeareHamlet Act I Vocab

Hamlet Audioplay: Act I (≈:50), Act II (≈:37), Act III (≈:58), Acts IV-V (≈1:23)

Freshmen: Literary Analysis Task, Figurative Language ReviewGE Vocab ListGE Journal Questions for Ch. 1-10, GE Journal Questions for Ch. 11-20 (1st period2nd period4th period5th period, and 6th period), Weaving and Citing GuideGE Theme LogGE AudiotextColormarking #6, GE E-Text (Whole Novel), GE Graphic Novelization of Ch. 23-25

Week 2:3 (Oct. 14-18)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule 2:1-6Frankenstein JournalFrankenstein AudiotextTone WordsMythology Quiz Preview

Freshmen: PSAT TipsLiterary Analysis Task (an in-class piece asking students to analyze how Shakespeare transformed Ovid’s story of “Phoebus and Daphne” in A Midsummer Night’s Dream)

Week 2:2 (Oct. 7-11)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule 2:1-6Tone Words2nd Six Weeks’ Poetry PacketMLA TemplateFrankenstein Response JournalFrankenstein Audiotext, Hamlet Prop AssignmentHamlet Response Journal

Freshmen: Proofreading ExpectationsGE Vocab ListTheme LogGE Journal Questions for Ch. 1-10, GE Journal Questions for Ch. 11-20 (1st period, 2nd period, 4th period5th period, and 6th period), GE Audiotext, GE Graphic Novelization Ch. 14-18, Literary Analysis Task (of Ovid’s “Phoebus and Daphne” and Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream), PSAT Tips

Week 2:1 (Sept. 30-Oct. 4)

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Seniors: 2nd Six Weeks’ Poetry PacketMLA TemplateFrankenstein Response JournalReading Schedule 2:1-6Frankenstein Audiotext, “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” E-text, Tone WordsOpen Response Prompts

Freshmen: Proofreading ExpectationsGE Vocab ListTheme LogColormarking #5Theme Analysis #1 (Instructions, Prompt, and Rubric), GE Ch. 1-10 Journal QuestionsGE Audiotext, GE Graphic Novelization for Ch. 11-13