Week 12/1-12/5/08

Good evening! I’m finally getting caught up on this website. I’m sorry I got so behind. I told all of you in class today that I was updating it tonight and indeed, I did. All the handouts we did for The Crucible unit are on the American Lit. and American Lit. honors link at the top of this page.

Here’s the weekly schedules:

AP Lit. — Your schedule until 1/5 is under the AP Lit. link.

American Lit. (2,4,6)

Major Due Dates:

Wed. 12/3 – Crucible Essay Test

Thur. 12/4 – Crucible multiple choice/matching test & Crucible Unit Folder due

Fri. 12/5 – Independent Reading Projects due

 

Monday, 12/1 –  Essential Question on board: What factors in Salem society led to the Salem Witch Trials? Partner activity/class activity.

 

Then, work on study guide with partner.  Crucible folder with all assignments including study guide (200 pts) due on Wed.

 

HW: Study for Crucible test; finish study guide

 

Tuesday, 12/2 – Test Review in class

HW: Prepare index cards for the essay portion of the test tomorrow.

Bring loose-leaf paper and a black or blue pen with you tomorrow.

 

Wednesday, 12/3-  The Crucible Essay Exam

Hw: Study for multiple choice/matching test Crucible Test tomorrow

 

Thursday, 12/4 -  The Crucible Multiple choice/matching Test

 

Friday, 12/5 – Independent Reading Projects due at beginning of the period; Introduction to Romanticism

American Lit. Honors (5th)

Major Due Dates:

Wed. 12/3 – Crucible Essay Test and Crucible

Thur. 12/4 – Crucible multiple choice/matching test due; Unit 1 Folder Due

 

Monday, 12/1 – Essential Question on board: What factors in Salem society led to the Salem Witch Trials? Partner activity/class activity.

 

Then, work on study guide with partner.  Crucible folder with all assignments including study guide (200 pts) due on Wed.

 

HW: Study for Crucible test; finish study guide

 

Tuesday, 12/2 – Test Review in class

HW: Prepare index cards for the essay portion of the test tomorrow.

Bring loose-leaf paper and a black or blue pen with you tomorrow.

 

Wednesday, 12/3-  The Crucible Essay Exam

Hw: Study for multiple choice/matching test Crucible Test tomorrow

 

Thursday, 12/4 – The Crucible Multiple choice/matching Test

 

Friday, 12/5 –  Introduction to Romanticism

 

Upcoming Due Dates:

Thur. 12/11 – Rough Draft of Comparison/Contrast essay due = one quiz grade

Tues. 12/16 – Final Semester Book project due

 Final Exam: Presentation of Semester Reading Project