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Language Arts 1 (Period 3 & 4)

Course Description

Monday 6/8
1. Finish R & J Movie
HW - Study for Finals
 
Tuesday 6/9
1. Final Exam Review Session
HW - Study for Finals
 
Wednesday 6/10
1. 20 min. study session
 
Thursday 6/11
1. 3rd Period Final Exam
HW - Study for Final Exams
 
Friday 6/12
1. 4th Period Final Exam
 
Monday 6/1 (3rd Period Only)
1. Act 4 scene 3 "Juliet Potion Paraphrase"
2. Continue R & J Movie
HW - Read/Listen to Act 4 scenes 4 & 5 (pp. 1080-1085)
 
Tuesday 6/2 (4th Period Only)
1. Act 4 scene 3 "Juliet Potion Paraphrase"
2. Continue R & J Movie
HW - Read/Listen to Act 4 scenes 4 & 5 (pp. 1080-1085)
 
Wednesday 6/3
1. Reading Check Act 4 scenes 5 & 6
2. Act 5 
HW - Finish Act 5 Study Questions
 
Thursday 6/4
1. Writing Lab
 
Friday 6/5
1. Final Exam Review Sheet 
 
Tuesday 5/26 (3rd Period Only)
1. R & J Act 3 scenes 1-3
HW - Act 3 scene 4 and finish all study questions (3.1-4)
 
Wednesday 5/27
Period 3: Correct Act 3 scenes 1-4
HW - Read/Listen to Act 3 scenes 5 & 6
Period 4: Read/Listen to Act 3 scene 1
HW - Finish Study Questions for Act 3 scene 1
 
Thursday 5/28 (4th Period Only)
1. R & J Act 3 scenes 2-3
2 Act 3 scenes 2- 4 study questions
HW - Finish scenes 2-4 study questions & read/listen to Act 3 scenes 5 & 6
 
Friday 5/29
1. Finish Act 3
HW - Read/Listen to Act 4 & finish Juliet potion paraphrase
 
Monday 5/18 (3rd Period Only)
1. Act 2 scene 3 - Class Reading
2. Friar Laurence Character Analysis
3. Act 2 scene 4 - Listen & Read
4. Act 2 scene 4 Study Questions
HW - Finish Act 2 scene 4 Study Questions including #2 research question
 
Tuesday 5/19 (4th Period Only)
1. Act 2 scene 3 - Class Reading
2. Friar Laurence Character Analysis
3. Act 2 scene 4 - Listen & Read
4. Act 2 scene 4 Study Questions
HW - Finish Act 2 scene 4 Study Questions including #2 research question
 
Wednesday 5/20
1. Act 2 scenes 5 & 6 - Listen & Read
2. Act 2 scenes 5 & 6 Study Questions
HW - Finish scenes 5 & 6 Study Questions
 
Thursday 5/21 (3rd Period Only)
1. Correct Act 2 scenes 4-6 Study Questions
2. Act 3 scene 1
3. Act 3 scene 1 Study Questions
4. Begin R & J Movie
 
Friday 5/22 (4th Period Only)
1. Correct Act 2 scenes 4-6 Study Questions
2. Act 3 scene 1
3. Act 3 scene 1 Study Questions
4. Begin R & J Movie
 
Monday 5/11
1. Act 2 Prologue Paraphrase
HW - Finish Act 2 Prologue Paraphrase
 
Tuesday 5/12
1. Correct Act 2 Prologue Paraphrase
2. Act 2 scene 1 - Read & Questions
3. Act 2 scene 2 - Read & Questions
HW - Finish Act 2 scenes 1 & 2 Questions
 
Wednesday 5/13
1. Correct Act 2 scenes 1 & 2 Questions
2. Begin Fate vs Free Will Music & Act 2 scene 2 analysis
HW - Finish T. Swift song analysis
 
Thursday 5/14
1. Continue Fate vs Free Will Music & Act 2 scene 2 analysis
HW - Come prepared to type your argumentative paragraph
 
Friday 5/15
1. Writing Lab: Fate vs Free Will Music & Act 2 scene 2 analysis
HW - None
 
Monday 5/4
1. Correct Study Questions
2. Act 1 scene 2 Study Questions
HW - Finish scene 2 Study Questions
 
Tuesday 5/5
1. Correct scene 2 Study Questions
2. Act 1 scenes 3 & 4
3. Act 1 scenes 3 & 4 Study Questions
HW - Finish scenes 3 & 4 Study Questions
 
Wednesday 5/6
1. Correct Act 1 scenes 3 & 4 Study Questions
2 Act 1 scene 5
3. Act 1 scene 5 Study Questions
HW - Finish Study Questions
 
Thursday 5/7
1. Correct scene 5 Study Questions
2. Begin R & J Party Playlist
HW - NOne
 
Friday 5/8
1. Continue R & J Party Playlist
HW - None
 
Monday 4/27
1. Finish Pre-Read Packet
2. "Teen Love Hurts"
3. R & J Prologue Paraphrase
HW - Read pp 983-987 & take Notes
 
Tuesday 4/27
1. Shakespearean Puns
2. Small Group Activity and Presentations
HW - None
 
Wednesday 4/28
1. R & J Prologue Paraphrase
2.  R & J Act 1 scene 1 lines 1-88
3. Act 1 scene 1 lines 1-88 Study Questions
HW - Finish Study Questions
 
Thursday 4/29
1. Correct Act 1 sc 1 lines 1-88 Study Questions
2. Read the rest of Act 1
3. Act 1 Study Questions Part 2
HW - Finish Act 1 Study Questions
 
Friday 4/30
1. Correct Act 1 Study Questions
2. Read Act 1 scene 2 (P4). (P3) Finish Act 1 sc 1
HW - P4 finish Act 1 scene 2 Study Questions. P3 finish Act 1 study questions
 
Monday 4/20
1. Continue DPT
HW - None
 
Tuesday 4/21
1. Continue DPT
HW - None
 
Wednesday 4/22
1. Finish DPT
HW - None
 
Thursday 4/23
1. Introduction to R & J "Anticipation Questions"
2. About the Author & Terminology
3. "Teen Love Hurts" - Non-Fiction Active Reading
HW - Finish Active Reading "Teen Love Hurts"
 
Friday 4/24
1. Finish Anticipation Questions
2. "Teen Love Hurts" Quiz
3. Shakespeare Reading Comprehension Quiz
HW - None
 
Monday 4/13
1. Essay Make-Up Day
HW - None
 
Tuesday 4/14
1. Article #1 & #2 - Annotations
HW - None
 
Wednesday 4/15
1. Article #3 - Annotations
2. Begin Organizational Outline
HW - None
 
Thursday 4/16
1. Finish Organizational Outline
2. Begin Final Draft
HW - None
 
Friday 4/17
1. Finish Final Draft
 
Monday 3/30
1. Introduction to "Tablets vs Textbooks". Close Reading Annotations of articles, watch videos & take notes.
HW - Annotate side 1 (first 6 paragraphs) of article
 
Tuesday 3/31
1. Read & Annotate 2nd side of article
2. Whole Class Discussion
3. Small Groups: Pro - Con "T Chart"
4. Each Group Share with Class
HW - Select Claim and Arguments
 
Wednesday 4/1
1. ProCon: Small Groups Share w/ Whole Class
2. Essay Organization (Outline 5 Paragraphs)
HW - Finish Essay Organization & Prepared to Finish "Senior Challenge" Step 1 in computer lab tomorrow (Thursday)
 
Thursday 4/2
1. Research: Finish "Senior Challenge" Easybib Research, Outline, & Slides
HW - Be prepared for In-Class Essay on "Tablets vs Textbooks"
 
Friday 4/2
1. "Tablets vs Textbooks" In-Class Essay
HW - Have a Great Spring Break
 
Friday 3/27
1. Continue "Senior Challenge" (Easybib Research, Works Cited Page, Word/Docs Outline, Google Presentations Slide, Google Folder "Senior Challenge"
 
Thursday 3/26
1. 2015-16 Registrations 
2. Continue "Senior Challenge"
 
Wednesday 3/25
1. Begin "Senior Challenge" Performance Task
 
Tuesday 3/24
1. Finish The Odyssey Movie
 
Monday 3/23
1. Turn in Final Essay
2. The Odyssey Movie
 
Friday 3/20
1. Writing Workshop. Peer Editing Odysseus Essay
HW - Revise Essay and bring Final Draft to turn in on Monday.
 
Thursday 3/19
1. Writing Lab: Type Intro (Thesis Statement) and Conclusion
2. Put entire essay into 1 document
3. Format entire document in MLA format (only 1 title)
4. Create Works Cited page: copy and paste this source for the textbook
 
Applebee, Arthur N. The Language of Literature. Evanston, IL: McDougal Littell, 2000. Print.
 
& add the MLA source info for the "American Hero" article (from below)
 
Take 10-15 minutes look each of the following biographies over and then choose 1 to to read in full and complete the "Profile of an American Hero" assignment.
 

1. Irene Zola

http://www.cnn.com/2010/LIVING/06/03/cnnheroes.irene.zola.seniors/

Askew, Leslie. "Pairing Neighbors with the Elderly." CNN. Cable News Network, 09 June 2010. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

2. Jeff Parness

http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/04/21/cnnheroes.parness.new.york/index.html

Toner, Kathleen. "'Paying It Forward' after 9/11." CNN. Cable News Network, 21 Apr. 2011. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

3. Taryn Davis

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cnn.heroes/archive11/taryn.davis.html

"Top 10 CNN Hero: Taryn Davis." CNN. Cable News Network, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

4. Jake Wood

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cnn.heroes/2012.heroes/jake.wood.html

CNN. Cable News Network, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

 

5. Marlo Manning

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cnn.heroes/2012.heroes/marlo.manning.html

CNN. Cable News Network, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

6. David Wing-Kovarik

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cnn.heroes/2012.heroes/david.wing-kovarik.html

CNN. Cable News Network, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.

 

7. Mary Cortani

http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cnn.heroes/2012.heroes/mary.cortani.html
 
"Top 10 CNN Hero: Mary Cortani." CNN. Cable News Network, n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2015.