Sunday, November 29, 2009

November 30- December 4

Monday:
Dante's Inferno, books XVIII - XXX due
Return Quizzes - review
Context Project - Walkthrough (Historical)

Tuesday:
Dante Activity
Context Project - Walkthrough (Political)

Wednesday:
Dante Activity
Context Project - Walkthrough (Sociological)

Thursday:
Dante Activity
Context Activity - Walkthrough (Cultural)

Friday:
Dante - Putting it all together

Monday, November 16, 2009

November 16- November 20

Monday: Discussion day two

Tuesday: Gateway to lower hell - discussion

Weds: Cantos X and XI due

Thurs: Discussion

Friday: Cantos XII - XVI due

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

October 21- 23

Wednesday: Heart of Darkness pages 19-31 due

Thursday: Storyline Project due - In-class essay on book

Friday: Heart of Darkness pages 31-33 due - Questions due also (D. 1-12)

Sunday, October 11, 2009

October 12- October 16

Monday: Impressionism Posts due, Introduce Conrad and Heart of Darkness
Review Study Guide

Tuesday: Heart of Darkness, pages 3- 7 due: Study Guide

Wednesday: PSAT - Speakers in the afternoon

Thursday: Heart of Darkness, pages 7- 13 due, study guide

Friday: Heart of Darkness, pages 13- 19 due, study guide

INDEPENDENT READING PROJECTS DUE 23rd!!



Thursday, October 8, 2009

October 5-9

Monday: Test Review

Tuesday: Unit Test

Wednesday: Final Presentations

Thursday: "We Live as We Dream" - Unit Two Introduction, Scramble for Africa

Friday: Impressionism Scavenger Hunt

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

September 29- October 2

Monday: Finish Archetype study

Tuesday: Review Archetypes and film

Wednesday: Triboard Presentations

Thursday: Triboard Presentations

Friday: Impressionism - Bring an extra t-shirt --

**Unit Test - Tuesday, Oct. 6th

*** College Essay Revisions due Oct. 9th

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

September 22- September 25

Tuesday: Make a timeline of the Congo

Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:

Review Archetypal Theory and Carl Jung
Character, Symbolic, and Situational Archetypes
Apply codes to Star Wars IV: A New Hope

Homework:
Storyline - due October 22

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

September 14 - September 18

Monday: Iliad discussion

Tuesday: Iliad discussion

Wednesday: "The Shield of Achilles" - Auden due annotated

Thursday: "To Helen" - males/ "Helen" - females

Friday: Service Day

MYTH AND CULTURE TRIBOARDS DUE TUESDAY !!!!

Friday, September 11, 2009

September 8- 11

Tuesday: Iliad presentations, "Homeric Icon" due

Wednesday: Quiz, Iliad presentations

Thursday: Poetry Response 1# Due, College Planning, College Application Process (due Oct.9)

Friday: Top 10, Achilles fights Hector, "Homeric Icon" summary due

Myth and Culture Triboards due Sept. 22

Monday, August 31, 2009

August 31 - September 4

Monday:
Panel Presentations - Group 1# (Iliad, books 1-4)
Myth Research and Triboard

Tuesday:
Panel Presentations - Group 2 (Iliad, books 5-8)
Myth Research and Triboard

Wednesday:
Panel Presentations - Group 3 (Iliad, books 9-12)
Myth Research and Triboard

Thursday:
Panel Presentations - Group 4 (Iliad, books 13- 16)
Myth Research and Triboard

Friday:
Panel Presentations - Group 5 (Iliad, books 21- 24)
Myth Research and Triboard

Monday, August 24, 2009

August 24- August 28

Monday: Framing The Iliad

Tuesday: Allusion Jigsaw

Wednesday: Iliad quote revisions due
Circles, Shields, and Heroes

Thursday: College Essays Revisited

Friday: Vocab Puzzle Due
Summer Reading (Choice) Essay - Iliad presentations begin on Monday

Monday, August 17, 2009

August 17- August 21

Tuesday: Introduction to Course, Syllabus, College Essays Collected

Wednesday: Iliad test

Thursday: College Planning Workshop

Friday: Summer Reading Test (choice book)
Allusion Jigsaw due Tuesday