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Week 4:4 (Apr. 10-13)

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AP LITERATURE: Poetry Packet, Reading Schedule, MLA Template, “The Myth of Sisyphus”

Fairy Tale Lit-Crit: Literary Criticism Sheets, MLA Template, “Little Red Riding Hood”,“The Snow Queen”, “The Princess and the Pea”, “The Little Gingerbread Man”, “Puss in Boots”, “The Ugly Duckling”, “Jack and the Beanstalk”, “The Three Bears”, “The Three Little Pigs”, “The Little Mermaid”, “The Emperor’s New Suit”, “Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp”

Major Works Data Sheets: Major Works Data Sheet Template, Literary 3×3 Examples, Past Open Essay Prompts, Suggested Works for Open Essay

AP SEMINAR: Digital Portfolio, Purdue OWL (MLA)

Individual Written Argument: PT2 Stimulus Materials & Directions, IWA Rubric, IWA Final Checklist & Self-Evaluation

Individual Multimedia Presentation: IMP Directions, IMP Rubric, IMP Scoring Guidelines, Sample A, Sample B, Sample C, Sample D

Week 4:5 (Apr. 18-22)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule, MLA Template, Major Works Data Sheet Template, Open Response Lists, Literary 3×3 Instructions, Literary Time Periods Review, AP Score Calculator, The Stranger Journal Tips, Sonnet Handout, Practice Exam #1 (key for multiple-choice section), Practice Exam #2 (multiple-choice section only, key included) / Fairy Tale Lit-Crit: Literary Criticism Sheets, MLA Template, “Little Red Riding Hood”, “The Snow Queen”, “The Princess and the Pea”, “The Little Gingerbread Man”, “Puss in Boots”, “The Ugly Duckling”, “Jack and the Beanstalk”, “The Three Bears”, “The Three Little Pigs”, “The Little Mermaid”, “The Emperor’s New Suit”,“Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp”

Scene Performances: RJ Audioplay, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Scene Performance Project Info, Scene List/Signup / RJ Essay: Essay Prompt, Thesis Notes, Thesis Guidelines, Thesis Generator, Writing About Literature, RJ E-text, Theme Log, Sample Essay, Help with Quote-Weaving, Help with Essay Writing / Misc: SAT Vocab #3 / To Kill a Mockingbird: Notes, Colormarking, Help with Colormarking, Theme Log, Vocab Presentation Instructions, Vocab List/Assignments

Week 4:4 (Apr. 11-15)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule, Notes on Existentialism and Absurdism, Waiting for Godot Prompts, Waiting for Godot E-text, Practice Exam #1 (key for multiple-choice section) / Major Works Data Sheets: Major Works Data Sheet Template, Literary 3×3 Examples, Past Open Essay Prompts, Suggested Works for Open Essay / Fairy Tale Lit-Crit: Literary Criticism Sheets, MLA Template, Eliminating Wordiness from Your Writing, “Jack and the Beanstalk”, “The Three Bears”, “The Three Little Pigs”, “The Little Mermaid”, “The Emperor’s New Suit”,“Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp”

Freshmen Journals: Act I (#22-28), Act II, Act III, Act IV / RJ Performances: RJ Audioplay, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Scene Performance Project Info, Scene List/Signup / RJ Essay: Essay Prompt, Thesis Notes, Thesis Guidelines, Thesis Generator, Writing About Literature, RJ E-text, Theme Log, Sample Essay, Help with Quote-Weaving, Help with Essay Writing / Misc: SAT Vocab #3

Week 4:3 (Apr. 4-8)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule, Poetry Packet, MLA Template, Notes on Existentialism and Absurdism, Waiting for Godot Prompts,, Literary 3×3 Examples, Major Works Data Sheet Template, E-text of The Sandbox, Waiting for Godot E-text

Freshmen: RJ Vocab List, RJ Audioplay, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Vocab Presentation Instructions, Khan Academy and PSAT Registration / Journals: Act I (#22-28), Act II, Act III, Act IV / Performances: Scene Performance Project Info, Scene List/Signup / Essay: Essay Prompt, Thesis Notes, Thesis Guidelines, Thesis Generator, Writing About Literature, RJ E-text, Theme Log, Sample Essay

Week 4:5 (Apr. 20-24)

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Seniors: Final Reading Schedule, MLA Template, Major Works Data Sheet Template, Open Response Lists, Literary 3×3 Instructions, Literary Time Periods Review, AP Score Calculator, The Stranger Journal Tips, Wednesday’s Sonnet Handout, Practice Exam #1 (key for multiple-choice section), Practice Exam #2 (multiple-choice section only, key included) / Fairy Tale Lit-Crit: Literary Criticism Sheets, MLA Template, “Little Red Riding Hood”, “The Snow Queen”, “The Princess and the Pea”, “The Little Gingerbread Man”, “Puss in Boots”, “The Ugly Duckling”

Scene Performances: RJ Audioplay, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Scene Performance Project Info, Scene List/Signup / RJ Essay: Essay Prompt, Thesis Notes, Thesis Guidelines, Thesis Generator, Writing About Literature, RJ E-text, Theme Log, Sample Essay, Help with Quote-Weaving, Help with Essay Writing / Misc: SAT Vocab #3 / To Kill a Mockingbird: Notes, Colormarking, Help with Colormarking, Theme Log, Vocab Assignment List, Vocab Presentation Instructions

Week 4:4 (Apr. 13-17)

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Seniors: Final Reading Schedule, Final Poetry Packet, MLA Template, Notes on Existentialism and Absurdism, Waiting for Godot Prompts, Eliminating Wordiness from Your Writing, Waiting for Godot E-text, Literary 3×3 Examples, Major Works Data Sheet Template, Open Response Book List & All Prompts, AP Exam Vocab List, Practice Exam #1 (key for multiple-choice section)

RJ Journals: Act IV (to Turnitin by Friday) / RJ Performances: RJ Audioplay, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Scene Performance Project Info, Scene List/Signup / RJ Essay: Essay Prompt, Thesis Notes, Thesis Guidelines, Thesis Generator, Writing About Literature, RJ E-text, Theme Log, Sample Essay, Help with Quote-Weaving, Help with Essay Writing / Misc: SAT Vocab #3

Week 4:3 (Apr. 6-10)

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Seniors: Final Reading Schedule, Final Poetry Packet, MLA Template, Notes on Existentialism and Absurdism, Waiting for Godot Prompts, Eliminating Wordiness from Your Writing, Literary 3×3 Examples, Major Works Data Sheet Template, E-text of The Sandbox, Waiting for Godot E-text / Fairy Tale Lit-Crit: Literary Criticism Sheets, MLA Template, “Jack and the Beanstalk”, “The Three Bears”, “The Three Little Pigs”, “The Little Mermaid”, “The Emperor’s New Suit”,“Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp”

Freshmen: RJ Vocab List, RJ Audioplay, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Vocab Presentation Instructions / Journals: Act II (in comp book), Act III (in comp book), Act IV (to Turnitin) / Performances: Scene Performance Project Info, Scene List/Signup / Essay: Essay Prompt, Thesis Notes, Thesis Guidelines, Thesis Generator, Writing About Literature, RJ E-text, Theme Log, Sample Essay, Help with Quote-Weaving, Help with Essay Writing

Week 6:1 (Apr. 21-25)

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AP Literature: Reading Schedule, Major Works Data Sheet Template, Open Response Lists, Literary 3×3 Instructions, Literary Time Periods Review, AP Score Calculator, The Stranger Journal Tips, Wednesday’s Sonnet Handout, Practice Exam #1 (key for multiple-choice section), Practice Exam #2 (multiple-choice section only, key included); Fairy Tale Lit-Crit: Literary Criticism Sheets, MLA Template, “Little Red Riding Hood”, “The Snow Queen”, “The Princess and the Pea”, “The Little Gingerbread Man”, “Puss in Boots”, “The Ugly Duckling”; Practice Exam Dates: April 19th (8:30-12:00), April 26th (8:30-12:00)

Romeo and Juliet: Act IV Journal, Scene Performance Project Info, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Thesis Notes, Thesis Guidelines, Thesis Generator, Writing About Literature, E-text, Theme Log, Quote-Weaving, Essay-Writing, Sample Essay, Essay Outline & Rubric / To Kill a Mockingbird: Notes, Colormarking, Help with Colormarking, Theme Log, Vocab List (with Period-Specific Word Assignments); Other: SAT Vocab #3, FCAT Lab/Time Assignments, ePAT (flassessments.com/ePAT)

Week 5:6 (Apr. 14-17)

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Seniors: Reading Schedule, Literary 3×3 Examples, Major Works Data Sheet Template, Open Response Book List & All Prompts, AP Vocab List, Senior Survey Instructions (complete it by Tuesday), Practice Exam #1 (key for multiple-choice section); Practice Exam Dates: April 19th (8:30-12:00), April 26th (8:30-12:00)

Freshmen: RJ Act IV Journal, RJ Audio-play, Scene Performance Project Info, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, SAT Vocab # 3, ePAT (flassessments.com/ePAT); Essay: Thesis Notes, Thesis Guidelines, Thesis Generator, Writing About Literature, RJ E-text, Theme Log, Sample Essay, Help with Quote-Weaving, Help with Essay Writing

Week 5:5 (Apr. 7-11)

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Mr. Benton

Seniors: Reading Schedule, Existentialism Notes, Waiting for Godot Prompts, Eliminating Wordiness from Your Writing, Literary 3×3 Examples, Major Works Data Sheet Template

Freshmen: RJ Act II Journal, RJ Act III Journal, RJ Act IV Journal, RJ Vocab List, RJ E-Text with Line Numbers, RJ Audio-play, RJ Theme Log, Scene Performance Project Info, Help with Quote-Weaving, FCAT Goal Sheet, 5:4’s Shakespeare Handouts (his World, his Language, his Stage), 5:4’s Shakespeare Notes (his World, his Language [in outline form], his Stage), List of Scenes for Group Performance, Thesis Notes