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 3:10 (Mar. 7-11)

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Seniors, for this week’s assigned fairy tale, select one of these fairy tales: “Snowdrop” (Snow White), “Rapunzel”, “Rumpelstiltskin”, “Ashenputtel” (Cinderella), “Hansel and Grethel”, “Briar Rose” (Sleeping Beauty), and then select one of the schools of criticism (e.g. Freudian, Marxist) included in this Literary Criticism PDF.  Study the notes and carefully read the story through that lens, using the leading questions as the basis for your analysis.  Here are the old reading schedule and Atonement prompts if you need them.

Freshmen: RJ Vocab List, Vocab Presentation Instructions, Proofreading Expectations, Weaving and Citing Examples, Literature Terms, RJ E-Text with Line Numbers, RJ Audioplay, RJ Theme Log, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Two Days / Journals: Act I Journal #22-28, Act II Journal #1-20

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 3:10 (Mar. 9-13)

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Seniors, for Monday’s “Fairy Tale Literary Criticism”, select one of these fairy tales: “Snowdrop” (Snow White), “Rapunzel”, “Rumpelstiltskin”, “Ashenputtel” (Cinderella), “Hansel and Grethel”, “Briar Rose” (Sleeping Beauty), and then select one of the schools of criticism (e.g. Freudian, Marxist) included in this Literary Criticism PDF.  Study the notes and carefully read the story through that lens, using the leading questions as the basis for your analysis.  Write a brief (5-ish paragraphs) essay (in MLA format) in which you analyze the meaning of the narrative; print it for class on Monday. Here are the old reading schedule and Atonement prompts if you need them.  Lastly, here are the new new reading schedule and the poems for the final quarter.

Freshmen: RJ Vocab List, RJ E-Text with Line Numbers, RJ Audioplay, RJ Theme Log, Tips for Reading Shakespeare, Two Days, Usage Notes, Vocab Presentation Instructions / Journals: Turnitin Registration Instructions, Act I Journal #5-28, Act II Journal #1-20

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