7-10 May: Intro to Macbeth; "Dagger" passage analysis (video); reading through 2.3
Friday 11 May: 2.4-3.3 Monday 14 May: Catch up with in-class reading Tuesday 15 May: 3.4-end of Act 3 Wednesday 16 May: No class; Sr. Crucified presentation Thursday 17 May: No class; 9th grade Bio field trip Friday 18 May: Vocabulary assigned; Reading through 4.1 due; Consider meeting with Antigone rewrite draft Monday 21 May: Macbeth in-class reading Tuesday 22 May: Vocabulary due as pdf Jupiter upload to assignment (under To Do); Have finished Macbeth through Act 4; Consider meeting with Antigone rewrite draft Wednesday 23 May: Last day to meet with Antigone draft; Have read through 5.4 Thursday 24 May: Antigone rewrite due (must include old, graded copy) Friday 25 May: No class; half day; Exam review sheet available; here's the excerpt from St. Pope John Paul II's Letter to Women for the second essay option Monday 28 May: No class; Memorial Day Tuesday 29 May: Have finished Macbeth Wednesday 30 May: Vocabulary quiz: Macbeth; Macbeth review Thursday 31 May: Macbeth test Friday 1 June: Exam review Monday 4 June: Exam review Tuesday 10 April: Introduction to Antigone, begin reading in class
Wednesday 11 April: Reading 1 due Thursday 12 April: Reading 2 due Friday 13 April: No class; Jane Austen Day/Half Day Monday 16 April: Reading 3 due Tuesday 17 April: No class; Gala practice Wednesday 18 April: Reading 4 due; tragic hero activity Thursday 19 April: Classes canceled for Jimmy Davern funeral Friday 20 April: All-Day Gala practice at Avalon Monday 23 April: No school; Gala Rest Day Tuesday 24 April: Informal write-up of tragic hero debate due; receive scene assignments and journal prompts from Anouilh's Antigone, get started Wednesday 25 April: Workday (HW due: Journal 1 + read through p. 17) Thursday 26 April: Workday (HW due: Journal 2 + read through p. 34) Friday 27 April: Workday (HW due: Journal 3 + read through end) Monday 30 April: Performance! Tuesday 1 May: Prep for in-class writing Wednesday 2 May: In-class writing: Antigones Readings: Reading 1: 59-77 Reading 2: 78-94 Reading 3: 94-110 Reading 4: 110-end Thursday 1 March: Reading 9 due
Friday 2 March: No class; St. Anselm's Tournament Monday 5 March: SQ for Reading 9 due; "Frost at Midnight" in class Tuesday 6 March: Vocabulary quiz 2 (cumulative); Reading 10 due Wednesday 7 March: SQ for Reading 10 due Thursday 8 March: Reading 11 due Friday 9 March: SQ for Reading 11 due Monday 12 March: Reading 12 due Tuesday 13 March: SQ for Reading 12 due (no class; 9th grade field trip) Wednesday 14 March: Reading 13 due Thursday 15 March: SQ for Reading 13 due; Frankenreview Friday 16 March: Frankentest moved to Monday; class canceled for Gala practice Monday 19 March: Frankentest; assignment sheet for paper distributed Tuesday 20 March: Begin workdays for paper; work on class sonnet Wednesday 21 March: Snow Day! Thursday 22 March: Thesis workshop; work on class sonnet Friday 23 March: One body paragraph due; "Unlucky 13" common errors Monday 26 March: Second body paragraph due; work on class sonnet Tuesday 27 March: Third body paragraph due; recite class sonnet Wednesday 28 March: Final paper due; upload to Jupiter on the assignment created for this purpose; late work will not be accepted for this assignment Monday 29 January: Introduction to Frankenstein; European Romanticism; Frankenstein SQs
Tuesday 30 January: Reading 1 due Wednesday 31 January: Reading 1 continued (no homework Ferrante decree) Thursday 1 February: Reading 2 due Friday 2 February: No class; half day Monday 5 February: No school; Headmaster's Holiday Tuesday 6 February: SQ due for Reading 2; Bildungsroman of Victor Wednesday 7 February: Reading 3 due Thursday 8 February: SQ due for Reading 3; the monster's appearance Friday 9 February: Reading 4 due; Vocabulary assigned Monday 12 February: Vocabulary due Tuesday 13 February: SQ due for Reading 4, but no class, Carnevale assembly. Hand in your SQ at lunchtime, please. Wednesday 14 February: Reading 5 due; here is a student Prezi to help you keep up with the geography of the novel Thursday 15 February: SQ due for Reading 5; letter to Victor Friday 16 February: No class; half day; (Reading 6 due) Monday 19 February: No school; Presidents' Day Tuesday 20 February: Vocabulary quiz; Review of literary terms Wednesday 21 February: Review of Readings 1-6 Thursday 22 February: Quiz: literary terms and Frankenstein, Readings 1–6 (optional Reading 6 SQ due as replacement) Friday 23 February: Reading 7 due Monday 26 February: SQ due for Reading 7; Bildungsroman of the monster Tuesday 27 February: Reading 8 Wednesday 28 February: SQ due for Reading 8 Wednesday, January 3: Welcome back! Read Book 21 in class
Thursday, January 4: Book 21 due Friday, January 5: Book 22 due ***confusion because of snow days*** Monday, January 8: Odyssey review #1 Tuesday, January 9: Book 23 due Wednesday, January 10: Odyssey review Thursday, January 11: Book 23 actually due Friday, January 12: Book 24 due ***** Midterm prep Here is the first midterm study guide; here is the vocabulary list. Here are some practice quotation identification questions. ***** Monday, January 15: No class, MLK day Tuesday, January 16: Final review for The Odyssey test Wednesday, January 17: Test: The Odyssey; books due with annotations Thursday, January 18: Review for midterm Friday, January 19: March for Life Monday, January 22–Friday, January 26: Midterm exams Monday 4 December: Chiara's Book 8 presentation; Book 9 due (Gabri) (Students are assigned Book 9.)
Tuesday 5 December: Draft due Bildungsroman of Telemachus paper Wednesday 6 December: Book 10 due (Gracie) and Book 11 (skip) (Bryanne) Thursday 7 December: Book 12 due (Aleksandra); Vocabulary assigned Friday 8 December: Vocabulary due Monday 11 December: Book 13 due Tuesday 12 December: Grammar/Usage to aid paper composition Wednesday 13 December: Poetry Out Loud All-School Competition (5th and 6th periods) Thursday 14 December: Book 14 due (Maria) (skip Book 15) Friday 15 December: Book 16 due (Grace M.) Monday 18 December: Books 17, 18, 19 handled in class; Vocabulary Quiz 3 Tuesday 19 December: Final paper due, Bildungsroman of Telemachus Wednesday 20 December: Book 20 (Grace O.) Thursday 21 December: No class, half-day Christmas Break Wednesday 1 November: Blending quotations and citing in-text
Thursday 2 November: Full draft of paper due; Begin Odyssey in class Friday 3 November: Odyssey Book 1 due; receive marked drafts; discuss common challenges Monday 6 November: More Odyssey in class; poem assigned Tuesday 7 November: Odyssey in class Wednesday 8 November: Final paper due; Begin Book 2 in class Thursday 9 November: Odyssey Book 2 due; vocabulary assigned Friday 10 November: Vocabulary due; begin Book 3 in class Monday 13 November: Poem check, first half memorized; Book 3 continued Tuesday 14 November: Book 3 due Wednesday 15 November: Begin Book 4 in class Thursday 16 November: Book 4 due; Vocabulary quiz 2; Books 5-24 presentations assigned Friday 17 November: No class; half day Monday 20 November: Poem due; Bildungsroman of Telemachus paper assigned Tuesday 21 November: No class; St. Cecilia's Day Festival Thanksgiving Break Monday 27 November: Book 5 in class Tuesday 28 November: Book 5 activity; more discussion about the paper Wednesday 29 November: Book 6 due Thursday 30 November: Poetry Out Loud in-class competition; thesis and informal outline for Telemachus paper due Friday 1 December: Book 7 due (Allison) Monday 2 October: Review for Iliad test
Tuesday 3 October: Review for Iliad test; project options distributed Wednesday 4 October: Iliad test Thursday 5 October: Introduction to the Oresteia Friday 6 October: Our Lady of the Rosary: no class Monday 9 October: Columbus Day: no class Tuesday 10 October: Agamemnon through p. 124 Wednesday 11 October: PSAT Thursday 12 October: Agamemnon through p. 140; sources for the Iliad project Friday 13 October: Workday for Iliad project; HW: work on project Monday 16 October: Agamemnon through p. 156 (begun in class) Tuesday 17 October: Class disrupted for social justice protest; project ostensibly due Wednesday 18 October: More Iliad project presentations; Agamemnon Thursday 19 October: speeches from Agamemnon Friday 20 October: Finish Agamemnon; quiz; discussion of the play and its relationship to Aristotle Monday 23 October: Thesis workshop; topic sentences Tuesday 24 October: Workday for paper Wednesday 25 October: Workday for paper Thursday 26 October: Process work for paper: Thesis, topic sentences, basic structure, passages Friday 27 October: No school; Archdiocesan professional day Monday 30 October: Draft of two paragraphs Tuesday 31 October: No class; Halloween festival
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