Fri, April 29, 2011
AP Literature
• Hand in essay #1 Practice Test 4.
• Questions 28-41 and check from MC Practice Test 4
• HW: Essay #3 for Pract Test 4 due Mon
• HW: Write 1 MC qstn from first page of Robinson Crusoe, using categories from handout.
Drama
• Hand in homework
• SSRFF
• Practice memory passage
• Read aloud 2.2. up to pg 2, col 1,Lysander
Friday, April 29, 2011
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Thu, April 28, 2011
Thu, April 28, 2011
AP Literature
• Hand in your MC qstns for "Strange Fits of Passion."
• MC Practice Test 4, read next passage and answer qstns 13-27. Check answers.
• HW: Write explanations near the qstn for three you missed.
• HW: Essay # 1 for Pract Test 4 due Fri (or Mon)
• HW: Essay # 3 for Pract Test 4 due Mon
Drama
• Choral reading of memory passage
• Student Directors arrange scene with Puck, Lysander, and Hermia
• Watch 1.1 of video.
• HW: Read 2.2.1-163, Practice memorization, & Writing about dreams: Describe a weird dream you have had. Did this dream become useful or predictive in your life? Could you relate the dream to anything that happened in your life?
AP Literature
• Hand in your MC qstns for "Strange Fits of Passion."
• MC Practice Test 4, read next passage and answer qstns 13-27. Check answers.
• HW: Write explanations near the qstn for three you missed.
• HW: Essay # 1 for Pract Test 4 due Fri (or Mon)
• HW: Essay # 3 for Pract Test 4 due Mon
Drama
• Choral reading of memory passage
• Student Directors arrange scene with Puck, Lysander, and Hermia
• Watch 1.1 of video.
• HW: Read 2.2.1-163, Practice memorization, & Writing about dreams: Describe a weird dream you have had. Did this dream become useful or predictive in your life? Could you relate the dream to anything that happened in your life?
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
DRAMA CLASS: Mon & Wed, April 25 & 27, 2011
Mon & Wed, April 25 & 27, 2011
Drama
MON 4/25
• Hand in HW paraphrase of 2.1. 124-140 Titania: “Set your heart at rest”
• Quiz on lines 2.1.124-276
WED 4/27
• Handouts:
--Calendar of lessons,
--copy of memorization speech, &
--2.2. 1-163 script
• Review memory speech paraphrase
• Subtext- single, partner, & 2 scenes from play.
Drama
MON 4/25
• Hand in HW paraphrase of 2.1. 124-140 Titania: “Set your heart at rest”
• Quiz on lines 2.1.124-276
WED 4/27
• Handouts:
--Calendar of lessons,
--copy of memorization speech, &
--2.2. 1-163 script
• Review memory speech paraphrase
• Subtext- single, partner, & 2 scenes from play.
Tue, April 26, 2011
Tue, April 26, 2011
AP Literature
• AR rdg
• At the top of your questions for “Last Duchess” write the categories of the qstns used so far. Use 2 different categories in tonight’s homework.
• Listen to first student-made MC questions, write answers you choose, & discuss. Hand in.
HW: Write 2 more MC qstns for “Strange Fits of Passion” on p 638.
AP Literature
• AR rdg
• At the top of your questions for “Last Duchess” write the categories of the qstns used so far. Use 2 different categories in tonight’s homework.
• Listen to first student-made MC questions, write answers you choose, & discuss. Hand in.
HW: Write 2 more MC qstns for “Strange Fits of Passion” on p 638.
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Thu, April 21, 2011
Thu, April 21, 2011
AP Literature
• Hand in your annotations on essays 1,2,3 from Practice Test 3.
• Copy list of kinds of MC qstns used for poems on the AP exam: dramatic situation, structure, theme, grammar and meaning of words, images and figures of speech, important single words, tone, literary devices (metaphor, simile, personification), & prosody (rhyme, meter, sound effects).
• 1-12 MC Practice Test 4 & check.
• HW: Write how you missed the qstns you missed in 1-12 MC Practice Test 4.
• HW: From list above, write 1 MC qstn w/ 5 answers A-E for Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 p 346.
AP Literature
• Hand in your annotations on essays 1,2,3 from Practice Test 3.
• Copy list of kinds of MC qstns used for poems on the AP exam: dramatic situation, structure, theme, grammar and meaning of words, images and figures of speech, important single words, tone, literary devices (metaphor, simile, personification), & prosody (rhyme, meter, sound effects).
• 1-12 MC Practice Test 4 & check.
• HW: Write how you missed the qstns you missed in 1-12 MC Practice Test 4.
• HW: From list above, write 1 MC qstn w/ 5 answers A-E for Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 p 346.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Wed, Apr 20, 2011
Wed, Apr 20, 2011
AP Literature
• AR rdg
• Hand in essay on Open Qstn 3
• Review periodic and loose sentences, where in sentence to place something to emphasize it, sentence parts, clauses (2 kinds & 2 names each), predicate= verb + object + modifiers. Write what you remember about this discussion.
• MC Test 3 answers finished
• HW: Read handout for essays 1,2,3 to find and annotate the following on the handout:
1) something graders look for that you remember doing in your essay.
2) in the student essays: insight, words that you like, etc.
AP Literature
• AR rdg
• Hand in essay on Open Qstn 3
• Review periodic and loose sentences, where in sentence to place something to emphasize it, sentence parts, clauses (2 kinds & 2 names each), predicate= verb + object + modifiers. Write what you remember about this discussion.
• MC Test 3 answers finished
• HW: Read handout for essays 1,2,3 to find and annotate the following on the handout:
1) something graders look for that you remember doing in your essay.
2) in the student essays: insight, words that you like, etc.
Monday, April 18, 2011
Mon, April 18, 2011
Mon, April 18, 2011
AP Literature
• Hand in essay on style.
• Quiz on Sentences (from Elements of Style pp 32-33 and pp 92, 93, 25-6), check and hand in
• HW: Write essay #3 from Practice Test 3.
AP Literature
• Hand in essay on style.
• Quiz on Sentences (from Elements of Style pp 32-33 and pp 92, 93, 25-6), check and hand in
• HW: Write essay #3 from Practice Test 3.
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Wed, Apr 13, 2011
Wed, Apr 13, 2011
AP Literature
• AR rdg
• Hand in ¶ on Primary Sources p 955.
• Write title & hand in 1-9 analysis of words, sentences from p 1229. Rate 1-10 (10 highest) whether this was beneficial to you.
• Hand in essay #2 on Pract Test 3
• HW: Read the style essay on p1230. Outline the parts of the intro, body, and conclusion ¶'s.
• HW: Analyze a work you like the style of. Write a proposed thesis and outline of supporting arguments for an essay of style analysis like the one on p 1230.
• Discuss HW
• Discuss MC Pract Test 3 to #32.
AP Literature
• AR rdg
• Hand in ¶ on Primary Sources p 955.
• Write title & hand in 1-9 analysis of words, sentences from p 1229. Rate 1-10 (10 highest) whether this was beneficial to you.
• Hand in essay #2 on Pract Test 3
• HW: Read the style essay on p1230. Outline the parts of the intro, body, and conclusion ¶'s.
• HW: Analyze a work you like the style of. Write a proposed thesis and outline of supporting arguments for an essay of style analysis like the one on p 1230.
• Discuss HW
• Discuss MC Pract Test 3 to #32.
Monday, April 11, 2011
Mon, April 11, 2011
Mon, April 11, 2011
AP Literature
• Quiz on "Sredni Vashtar."
• Hand in 3 facts on Saki & p1101 Free verse 1-4. Discuss.
• Continue MC Test 3 discussion of answers
• HW: Read Primary Sources p955. Write a ¶ about its effects on your understanding of Saki's story.
• HW: Due Tues- Choose a passage from a different author you like in the textbook. Document the location and answer 1-9 on p1229 for words and sentences.
• HW: Write # 2 AP exam essay from practice test 3 on Vanity Fair.
AP Literature
• Quiz on "Sredni Vashtar."
• Hand in 3 facts on Saki & p1101 Free verse 1-4. Discuss.
• Continue MC Test 3 discussion of answers
• HW: Read Primary Sources p955. Write a ¶ about its effects on your understanding of Saki's story.
• HW: Due Tues- Choose a passage from a different author you like in the textbook. Document the location and answer 1-9 on p1229 for words and sentences.
• HW: Write # 2 AP exam essay from practice test 3 on Vanity Fair.
Friday, April 08, 2011
Fri, Apr 8, 2011
Fri, Apr 8, 2011
AP Literature
• Quiz on Lawrence, Rocking Horse, Primary Sources, and The Snake.
• Check the 2 train of thought writings for the Don't Knows on the MC Test 3 & hand in.
• Hand in Style p1229 Words 1-5 examples missing last class.
• Continue discussing MC Test 3 up to # 7?
• HW: p1101 do Free Verse 1-4
• HW: Read p950: Hector Hugh Munro (Saki) and write 3 b-m-e notes.
Read p951-4 "Sredni Vashtar."
• HW: Due Tues- Choose a passage from a different author of prose you like from the textbook. Document the location and answer 1-5 again.
AP Literature
• Quiz on Lawrence, Rocking Horse, Primary Sources, and The Snake.
• Check the 2 train of thought writings for the Don't Knows on the MC Test 3 & hand in.
• Hand in Style p1229 Words 1-5 examples missing last class.
• Continue discussing MC Test 3 up to # 7?
• HW: p1101 do Free Verse 1-4
• HW: Read p950: Hector Hugh Munro (Saki) and write 3 b-m-e notes.
Read p951-4 "Sredni Vashtar."
• HW: Due Tues- Choose a passage from a different author of prose you like from the textbook. Document the location and answer 1-5 again.
Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Wed, Apr 6, 2011
Wed, Apr 6, 2011
AP Literature
• AR rdg
• Quiz James Joyce, Portrait...," & Stream of Consciousness
• Check Style homework p1229
• Continue MC Test 3 Count how many DKs.
• HW: Read D.H. Lawrence p971, "The Rocking Horse Winner" p973, and Primary Sources p982, & "The Snake" p 1099
• HW: MC Test 3 Train of thought for 2 of your DK’s
HW: Add examples to your Style homework we checked Wednesday if you didn't do so originally.
AP Literature
• AR rdg
• Quiz James Joyce, Portrait...," & Stream of Consciousness
• Check Style homework p1229
• Continue MC Test 3 Count how many DKs.
• HW: Read D.H. Lawrence p971, "The Rocking Horse Winner" p973, and Primary Sources p982, & "The Snake" p 1099
• HW: MC Test 3 Train of thought for 2 of your DK’s
HW: Add examples to your Style homework we checked Wednesday if you didn't do so originally.
Monday, April 04, 2011
Mon, Apr 4, 2011
Mon, Apr 4, 2011
AP Literature
• Hand in Critical or Creative Response & notes on Charles Dickens
• Quiz David Copperfield
• MC Test3 returned.
• HW: Explain more MC errors.
• HW: Read "Analyzing Style" p 1229. Choose a passage from The Secret Sharer, following the instructions in the first sentence under Prewriting. Write the pg #, column # & ¶ #'s of your passage. Answer qstns 1-5 p 1229 about the WORDS in the passage.
• HW: Read James Joyce pg 956 -, “Portrait of the Artist...” p 966 -, and “Stream of Consciousness” p969 .
AP Literature
• Hand in Critical or Creative Response & notes on Charles Dickens
• Quiz David Copperfield
• MC Test3 returned.
• HW: Explain more MC errors.
• HW: Read "Analyzing Style" p 1229. Choose a passage from The Secret Sharer, following the instructions in the first sentence under Prewriting. Write the pg #, column # & ¶ #'s of your passage. Answer qstns 1-5 p 1229 about the WORDS in the passage.
• HW: Read James Joyce pg 956 -, “Portrait of the Artist...” p 966 -, and “Stream of Consciousness” p969 .
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