PRE AP Calendar for the rest of the semester

Pre AP English II Calendar

November 18^th-December 17^th

 

Thursday, November 18^th

AP Practice (due before you leave)

 

Friday, November 19th

Go through answers

Grammar practice

 

Monday, November 22^nd

AP practice

 

Tuesday, November 23^rd

Go through answers

Grammar Practice

 

Read and annotate Lord of the Flies over your Thanksgiving break!

 

 

Monday, November 29^th

Lord of the Flies discussion questions

 

Tuesday, November 30^th

Test #1 Chapters 1-4

 

Wednesday, December 1^st

Lord of the Flies Graded Discussion Circle

Grammar Practice

 

Thursday, December 2^nd

Lord of the Flies Graded Discussion Circle

Grammar Practice

 

Friday, December 3^rd

Test #2 Chapters 5-8

Writer’s Notebooks due (5 entries only!!!!!)

 

Monday, December 6^th

I have Jury Duty

AP Practice *****

Grammar Practice *****

 

Tuesday, December 7^th

Go through Antigone Timed Writing and Examples

 

 

Wednesday, December 8^th

Timed Writing

 

Thursday, December 9^th

Lord of the Flies Test #3 Chapters 9-12

 

Friday, December 10^th

Quietly work on review for exam

 

Monday, December 13^th

Quietly work on review for exam

 

Tuesday, December 14^th

1^st period exam

2^nd period exam

Work together on review

 

Wednesday, December 15^th

Exams 4,5

 

Thursday, December 16^th

Exams 6,7

 

Friday, December 17^th

Exams 8, 9

 

 

English II PAP

Thursday, November 18th

AP Practice

Friday, November 19th

AP Practice

Monday, November 22nd- 

Lesson on timed writing grading

Tuesday, November 23rd-

Timed Writing

Have Lord of the Flies read and annotated by the time we return from Thanksgiving Break. .

English III

December 3rd- Ten entries in your Writer's notebooks

December 6th- Extra Credit Due

December 13th- Critical Analysis of The Yellow Wallpaper due

Due Dates for English II

November 30th- Literary Elements Book

December 3rd- Writer's Notebooks (10 entries)

December 6th- Extra Credit

December 13th- Bloomin' Project for Lord of the Flies

Test over Chapters 1-10 on Friday, November 19th.

English II reg Calendar

Monday, September 27th

Utopia

Tuesday, September 28th

Warm-ups are due (Sentence Types)

Questions Due (redo)

Act I and Sentence Types Quiz

Writer's Notebook work time

Wednesday September 29th

Warm-up

Begin Act II and discuss

Thursday, September 30th

Warm-up

Continue reading Act II/Discussion

Friday, October 1st

Warm-up

Act II Activity

Work on Study Guide

Work on Writer's Notebook

Junior Calendar

Friday, September 24th

Library Research Day

100 Greatest Speeches- Pick one for analyzing

Monday, September 27th

Utopia

Tuesday, September 28th

Library- Look up analysis for speech

Wednesday, September 29th

Warm-up

Go through steps of analysis

Summary Due tomorrow

Thursday, September 30th

Warm-up

Summary Due of Speech

Discuss Puritanism

Friday, October 1st

Warm-ups due!

Pre AP Warm-ups

Wednesday, September 22nd

§Set up a piece of notebook paper for this week’s bell ringers. Each day you will write at least one paragraph on the given topic using the rhetorical devices listed. Paragraphs should address a thesis statement.  Write in pen and highlight/label each device.

§ 

§Wednesday’s Topic – A Windy Day

§Devices to be used:

§Metaphor

§Oxymoron

§Parallelism

§Chiasmus

Polysyndeton 

§Thursday’s  Topic – The Color Red

§Devices to be used:

§Personification

§Apostrophe

§Antithesis

§Asyndeton

§Polyptoton

§Topic is Camouflage

§Pun

§Metaphor

§Hyperbole

§Paradox

§Apposition