RESHMEN
GENDA
Session 26 (5/16 - 18)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #2
- Introduce the Three-Column Organizer
- “The Second Coming” – Poetic Analysis
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 12-25 of Things Fall Apart
- Prep for Chp 12-25 Quiz next session
- Work on TCO for “The Second Coming”
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Session 25 (5/11 - 15)
Classwork
- Chp 1-11 Quiz
- TFA Commentary (in-class)
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 12-20 of Things Fall Apart
- Prep for Vocab Test #2 next session
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Session 24 (5/8 - 10)
Classwork
- Acts IV and V Quiz
- Vocab Forum #2
- Things Fall Apart - Introduction
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 7-11 of Things Fall Apart
- Prep for Chp. 1-11 Quiz next session
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Session 23 (5/3 - 7)
Classwork
- Romeo and Juliet Film Festival
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 1-6 of Things Fall Apart
- Prep for Acts IV and V Quiz next session
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Session 22 (4/27 - 5/2)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #1
- Act IV listening and discussion
- Collect Projects
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 1-6 of Things Fall Apart
- Complete Vocab List #2
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Session 21 (4/24 - 26)
Classwork
- Act III Quiz
- Vocab Forum
- Review and critique last session’s commentaries
Homework
- Prep for Vocab Test #1 next session
- Annotate Act IV
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due next session!)
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Session 20 (4/19 - 23)
Classwork
- Discuss Scene Comparison
- Romeo and Juliet 3.5 Commentary
Homework
- Finalize Commentaries
- Prep for Act III Quiz next session
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due Session 22)
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Session 19 (4/16 - 18)
Classwork
- Act III, Scene 2 Film Clips/Analysis
- Group Written Response and Discussion
- Clip One Link: http://youtu.be/ArDj4e_knAE
- Alternate Clip One Link here
- Clip Two Link: http://youtu.be/vtnWnznVkSc
- Alternate Clip Two Link here
Homework
- Act III Reading Quiz Session 21
- Vocab List #1 (for Things Fall Apart)
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due Session 22)
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Session 18 (4/11 - 13)
Classwork
- Acts I and II Quiz
- Dramatic Reading/Discussion of Act II (Balcony Scene)
Homework
- Annotate Act III
- Optional Writing Assignment: Commentary (student choice from Acts I or II)
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due Session 22)
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Session 17 (4/6 - 10)
Classwork
- Romeo and Juliet Unit Projects
- Romeo and Juliet Commentary #1
Homework
- Prep for Acts I and II Reading Quiz Next Session
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due Session 22)
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Session 16 (4/3 - 5)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #3
- Go over Act I Character Development Discussion/Handout
- Read rest of Act I
Homework
Annotate Act II
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Session 15 (3/22 - 4/2)
Classwork
- Figurative Devices, Part II
- Vocab Forum #3
- Begin Reading Act I
- Act I Character Development Discussion/ Handout
Homework
- Study Vocab List #3 – test next session
- Finish Character Development activity
- Finish annotating Act I of Romeo and Juliet
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Session 14 (3/19 - 21)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #2
- Intro to Shakespeare PowerPoint
Homework
- Complete Vocab List #3
- Begin annotating Act I of Romeo and Juliet
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Session 13 (3/14 - 16)
Classwork
- Chp 40-49 Quiz
- Vocab Forum #2
- Collect Final Thematic Essay
- Final Commentary
Homework
- Study Vocab List #2 – test next session
- Finish annotating remainder of Great Expectations
- Bring copies of Romeo and Juliet
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Session 12 (3/9 - 13)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #1
- Thematic Essay
- Samples on board, peer critique
Homework
- Complete Vocab List #2
- Annotate Chp. 45-53 of Great Expectations
- Chp 40-49 Quiz next session
- Finalize Thematic Essay
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Session 11 (3/6 - 8)
Classwork
- Chp. 30-39 Reading Quiz
- Vocab Forum #1
- Theme - Introduction
- Thematic Essay
Homework
- Prep for Vocab Test #1 next session
- Annotate Chp. 40-44 of Great Expectations
- Complete First Draft of Thematic Essay
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Session 10 (3/1 - 5)
Classwork
- Great Expectations Video
- Viewing Guide
Homework
- Complete Great Expectations Viewing Guide
- Vocab List #1 (for Romeo and Juliet)
- Annotate Chp. 34-39 of Great Expectations
- Prep for Chp. 30-39 Reading Quiz next session
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Session 9 (2/27 - 29)
Classwork
- Reading Quiz Retake
- Journal Response #3
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 30-33 of Great Expectations
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Session 8 (2/21 - 23)
Classwork
- Chp. 16-19 Quiz
- In-class Commentary
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 27-29 of Great Expectations
- Reading Quiz retake next session
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Session 7 (2/16 - 20)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #3
- Review Commentaries on board
Homework
- Chp. 16-19 Quiz next session
- Prep for Reading Quiz retake in two sessions (Chp. 1-8 or Chp. 1-15)
- Annotate Chp. 23-26 of Great Expectations
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Session 6 (2/13 - 15)
Classwork
- Vocab Forum #3
- In-class Journal Response (Chp. 16-19)
- due by end of class
Homework
- Prep for Vocab Test #3 next session
- Annotate Chp. 20-22 of Great Expectations
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Session 5 (2/8 - 10)
Classwork
• Vocab Test #2
• In-Class Commentary
Homework
• Complete Vocab List #3
• Annotate Chp. 18-19 of Great Expectations
• Reading Quiz Retake (either Chp 1-8 or Chp 1-15) on Session 8
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Session 4 (2/3 - 2/7)
Classwork
• Chp 1-15 Reading Quiz
• Vocab Forum #2
• Discuss/collect Chp. 5-8 Response
• Read Chp. 9-11 aloud
Homework
• Prep for Vocab Test #2 next session
• Annotate Chp. 16-17 of Great Expectations
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Session 3 (1/31 - 2/2)
Classwork
• Vocab Test #1
• Chp. 5-8 Group Response – due by end of class
Homework
• Complete Vocab List #2
• Annotate Chp. 12-15 of Great Expectations
• Chp. 1-15 Reading Quiz next session
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Session 2 (1/26 - 30)
Classwork
• Great Expectations Chp. 1-8 Reading Quiz
• Vocab Forum #1
• Discuss journal responses
Homework
• Prep for Vocab Test #1 next session
• Annotate Chp. 9-11 of Great Expectations
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Session 1 (1/23 - 25)
Classwork
• Introduce GE: characters, setting, etc.
• New Seating Chart next session
• Great Expectations Chp. 1-4 journal response - groupwork
Homework
• Complete GE Vocab List #1
• Annotate Chp. 5-8 of Great Expectations (1-8 Reading Quiz next session)
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Classwork
- Vocab Test #2
- Introduce the Three-Column Organizer
- “The Second Coming” – Poetic Analysis
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 12-25 of Things Fall Apart
- Prep for Chp 12-25 Quiz next session
- Work on TCO for “The Second Coming”
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Session 25 (5/11 - 15)
Classwork
- Chp 1-11 Quiz
- TFA Commentary (in-class)
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 12-20 of Things Fall Apart
- Prep for Vocab Test #2 next session
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Session 24 (5/8 - 10)
Classwork
- Acts IV and V Quiz
- Vocab Forum #2
- Things Fall Apart - Introduction
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 7-11 of Things Fall Apart
- Prep for Chp. 1-11 Quiz next session
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Session 23 (5/3 - 7)
Classwork
- Romeo and Juliet Film Festival
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 1-6 of Things Fall Apart
- Prep for Acts IV and V Quiz next session
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Session 22 (4/27 - 5/2)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #1
- Act IV listening and discussion
- Collect Projects
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 1-6 of Things Fall Apart
- Complete Vocab List #2
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Session 21 (4/24 - 26)
Classwork
- Act III Quiz
- Vocab Forum
- Review and critique last session’s commentaries
Homework
- Prep for Vocab Test #1 next session
- Annotate Act IV
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due next session!)
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Session 20 (4/19 - 23)
Classwork
- Discuss Scene Comparison
- Romeo and Juliet 3.5 Commentary
Homework
- Finalize Commentaries
- Prep for Act III Quiz next session
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due Session 22)
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Session 19 (4/16 - 18)
Classwork
- Act III, Scene 2 Film Clips/Analysis
- Group Written Response and Discussion
- Clip One Link: http://youtu.be/ArDj4e_knAE
- Alternate Clip One Link here
- Clip Two Link: http://youtu.be/vtnWnznVkSc
- Alternate Clip Two Link here
Homework
- Act III Reading Quiz Session 21
- Vocab List #1 (for Things Fall Apart)
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due Session 22)
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Session 18 (4/11 - 13)
Classwork
- Acts I and II Quiz
- Dramatic Reading/Discussion of Act II (Balcony Scene)
Homework
- Annotate Act III
- Optional Writing Assignment: Commentary (student choice from Acts I or II)
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due Session 22)
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Session 17 (4/6 - 10)
Classwork
- Romeo and Juliet Unit Projects
- Romeo and Juliet Commentary #1
Homework
- Prep for Acts I and II Reading Quiz Next Session
- Ongoing: Romeo and Juliet Projects (due Session 22)
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Session 16 (4/3 - 5)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #3
- Go over Act I Character Development Discussion/Handout
- Read rest of Act I
Homework
Annotate Act II
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Session 15 (3/22 - 4/2)
Classwork
- Figurative Devices, Part II
- Vocab Forum #3
- Begin Reading Act I
- Act I Character Development Discussion/ Handout
Homework
- Study Vocab List #3 – test next session
- Finish Character Development activity
- Finish annotating Act I of Romeo and Juliet
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Session 14 (3/19 - 21)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #2
- Intro to Shakespeare PowerPoint
Homework
- Complete Vocab List #3
- Begin annotating Act I of Romeo and Juliet
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Session 13 (3/14 - 16)
Classwork
- Chp 40-49 Quiz
- Vocab Forum #2
- Collect Final Thematic Essay
- Final Commentary
Homework
- Study Vocab List #2 – test next session
- Finish annotating remainder of Great Expectations
- Bring copies of Romeo and Juliet
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Session 12 (3/9 - 13)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #1
- Thematic Essay
- Samples on board, peer critique
Homework
- Complete Vocab List #2
- Annotate Chp. 45-53 of Great Expectations
- Chp 40-49 Quiz next session
- Finalize Thematic Essay
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Session 11 (3/6 - 8)
Classwork
- Chp. 30-39 Reading Quiz
- Vocab Forum #1
- Theme - Introduction
- Thematic Essay
Homework
- Prep for Vocab Test #1 next session
- Annotate Chp. 40-44 of Great Expectations
- Complete First Draft of Thematic Essay
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Session 10 (3/1 - 5)
Classwork
- Great Expectations Video
- Viewing Guide
Homework
- Complete Great Expectations Viewing Guide
- Vocab List #1 (for Romeo and Juliet)
- Annotate Chp. 34-39 of Great Expectations
- Prep for Chp. 30-39 Reading Quiz next session
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Session 9 (2/27 - 29)
Classwork
- Reading Quiz Retake
- Journal Response #3
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 30-33 of Great Expectations
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Session 8 (2/21 - 23)
Classwork
- Chp. 16-19 Quiz
- In-class Commentary
Homework
- Annotate Chp. 27-29 of Great Expectations
- Reading Quiz retake next session
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Session 7 (2/16 - 20)
Classwork
- Vocab Test #3
- Review Commentaries on board
Homework
- Chp. 16-19 Quiz next session
- Prep for Reading Quiz retake in two sessions (Chp. 1-8 or Chp. 1-15)
- Annotate Chp. 23-26 of Great Expectations
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Session 6 (2/13 - 15)
Classwork
- Vocab Forum #3
- In-class Journal Response (Chp. 16-19)
- due by end of class
Homework
- Prep for Vocab Test #3 next session
- Annotate Chp. 20-22 of Great Expectations
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Session 5 (2/8 - 10)
Classwork
• Vocab Test #2
• In-Class Commentary
Homework
• Complete Vocab List #3
• Annotate Chp. 18-19 of Great Expectations
• Reading Quiz Retake (either Chp 1-8 or Chp 1-15) on Session 8
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Session 4 (2/3 - 2/7)
Classwork
• Chp 1-15 Reading Quiz
• Vocab Forum #2
• Discuss/collect Chp. 5-8 Response
• Read Chp. 9-11 aloud
Homework
• Prep for Vocab Test #2 next session
• Annotate Chp. 16-17 of Great Expectations
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Session 3 (1/31 - 2/2)
Classwork
• Vocab Test #1
• Chp. 5-8 Group Response – due by end of class
Homework
• Complete Vocab List #2
• Annotate Chp. 12-15 of Great Expectations
• Chp. 1-15 Reading Quiz next session
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Session 2 (1/26 - 30)
Classwork
• Great Expectations Chp. 1-8 Reading Quiz
• Vocab Forum #1
• Discuss journal responses
Homework
• Prep for Vocab Test #1 next session
• Annotate Chp. 9-11 of Great Expectations
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Session 1 (1/23 - 25)
Classwork
• Introduce GE: characters, setting, etc.
• New Seating Chart next session
• Great Expectations Chp. 1-4 journal response - groupwork
Homework
• Complete GE Vocab List #1
• Annotate Chp. 5-8 of Great Expectations (1-8 Reading Quiz next session)
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