Eng+III+2009-2010+Syllabus+&+Assignments

Second Semester

Pride & Prejudice Wednesday, Feb 3 - read through Chapter 20 Thursday, Feb 4 - read through chapter 29 Friday, Feb 5 - read through Chapter 38

Monday, Feb 8 - Through Chapter 45 Tuesday, Feb 9 - Chapter 51; Theme thesis Wednesday, Feb 10 - Chapter 56 Thursday, Feb 11 - Finish P & P; theme Outline

Tuesday, Feb 16 - review; vocab HW; GE Chapt 1-5 Wednesday, Feb 17- P&P Test Thursday, Feb 18 - Drama Friday, Feb 19 - Intro & 1st Body: Drama

Monday, Feb 22- GE Chapter 6-10; Drama Tuesday, Feb 23- 2nd & 3rd body Wednesday, Feb 24 - Full draft Thursday, Feb 25 - Theme Day Friday, Feb 26 - Theme Corrections

Monday, March 1 - GE Chapters 11-15, Vocab quiz; attend Bob Shacochis lecture Monday night (for 3 extra credit points on Theme) Tuesday, March 2 - Importance of Being Earnest Act 2 Wednesday, March 3 - Finish Earnest Thursday, March 4 - Earnest Friday, March 5- the Entertainer

Monday, March 8 - Earnest Test Tuesday, March 9- Entertainer Wednesday, March 10 - Great Expectations 15-19 (NOTE THE CHANGE); discuss GE Thursday, March 11 - Great Expectations Quiz SPRING BREAK

Monday, March 22 Entertainer Tuesday, March 23 Vocab HW; Finish reading entertainer Wednesday, March 24 GE Chapter 20-22 Thursday, March 25 GE Chapter 23-29; Theme topic handed out; Introduce Modernism Friday, March 26 Vocab quiz;

Monday, March 29 Entertainer Major quiz Tuesday, March 30 GE Chapter 30-33; Modernism Wednesday, March 31 GE Chapter 34-37; The Dead Thursday, April 1- Araby; GE Chapter 38-39 Friday - No SCHOOL

Monday, April 5 - Final Outline due Tuesday, April 6 - Modernism Wednesday, April 7 - Modernism Test Thursday, April 8 - GE Chapter 40-47 Friday, April 9 - Intro & 1st body paragraphs

Monday, April 12 - 2nd & 3rd body paragraphs Tuesday, April 13 - GE Chapter 40-47; Conclusion Wednesday, April 14 Final draft Thursday, April 15 - THEME DUE Friday, April 16 - discuss GE

Monday, April 19 - GE Major quiz Part 2 Tuesday, April 20 - Introduce commercial writing Wednesday, April 21 - commercial writing Thursday, April 22 - 2 Group work on commercial Friday, April 23 - Group work on commercial

Monday, April 26 - Storyboards due; learn to write scripts Tuesday, April 27 - Mother Son Breakfast - group work on scripts Wednesday, April 28 - GE 48 - 52; work on script Thursday, April 29 - Script due; vocab HW Friday, April 30 - commercial work

Monday, May 3 - Flood-cation Tuesday, May 4- vocab quiz Wednesday, May 5- GE 53-55; commercial work Thursday, May 6 - GE 56 - End Friday, May 7- Final Script due

Monday, May 10 - GE Test Tuesday, May 11 - show commercials in class; Wasteland Wednesday, May 12 - Wasteland quiz Thursday, May 13 - review; exam theme outline due Friday, May 14 - Review;

Monday, May 17 - Review

First Semester W 8/19 Classes start – course regulations T 8/20 short quiz on rules & regulations; ntro verbals F 8/21 CW 14, 15; 16 & 17 in class; Birthday Quiz

M 8/24 **Brideshead quiz;** vocab unit 1 S, A, CS T 8/25 **Choice quiz**; intro Phrases & Clauses W 8/26 **vocab #1 quiz**; CW 19, 20, 24 (all), 27 (all); intro Chaucer T 8/27 Chaucer Prologue; Recitation assigned; grammar review sheets handed out F 8/28 Chaucer Prologue; review for Grammar Test ; Pilgrim profile assigned

M 8/31 **Grammar Test – VERBALS & Clauses** T 9/1 Vocab #2 Synonym, Antonym, Completing the Sentence; pilgrim profile presentation in class W 9/2 Theme handed out; The Knight’s Tale & Study Questions due T 9/3 The Wife of Bath’s Tale & Study Questions due; vocab unit 2 quiz F 9/4 The Millers Tale & Study questions due; theme thesis due

M 9/7 LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL T 9/8 Theme outline due; vocab #3 HW; intro subject/verb agreement & Pronouns W 9/9 Recitation due; discuss outlines T 9/10 Discuss The Canterbury Tales - Review. F 9/11 CW 40,41, 44 & 45; Vocab #3 quiz; revised outline due electronically by 5pm Friday (it can be earlier!)

M 9/14 **Canterbury** **Test** T 9/15 intro + 2 body W 9/16 last body + conclusion T 9/17 THEME DAY we will review CW 40, 41, 44 & 45 F 9/18 vocab #4 HW, review grammar

M 9/21, Introduce 16 Century sonnets T 9/22, Wyatt's "they Flee from me" & "Whose lists to Hunt" W 9/23 Spenser Sonner 54 & 75 & Shakespeare Sonnets 55, 60, 130 T 9/24, vocab quiz #4 F 9/25 vocab HW #5 - peer critique sonnets

M 9/28 revise sonnets, practice explication T 9/29 Vocab #5, Sonnets due W 9/30 Poetry Explication T 10/1 Review Pronouns, Introduce metaphysical F 10/2 Marlow, Donne, Herbert (half day), Hand out theme topic

M 10/5 More Metaphysical, Theme thesis T 10/6 Theme Outline, final review for Pronouns W 10/7 **Pronoun Test** T 10/8 Vocab 6 HW, Introduce Paradise Lost, PL Book 1, hand out PSAT review F 10/9 Go over PSAT review in class. Read PL Book 2 Revised outlines due ELECTRONICALLY by end of school day.

M 10/12 **Metaphysical & Renaissance Poetry Test** T 10/13 Theme Intro + 1st body paragraph W 10/14 PSAT DAY – no class T 10/15 Fall Break F 10/16 Fall Break

M10/19 2nd & 3rd body paragraph of theme due T10/20 Vocab 6 quiz, Finish discussion of PL book 2, introduce the debate. W10/21 Full Draft of theme – peer critiques T10/22 THEME DAY – discuss and prepare for the PL Debate F10/23 PL Debate

M 10/26 **vocab 6 quiz** T 10/27 review W 10/28 TEST T 10/29 Romanticism, F10/30 words worth & Blake – Tintern Abbey;CW 50, 52,

M11/2 CW 57 & 59, T 11/3 Blake & Wordsworth W 11/4 grammar test - pronouns T 11/5 Coleridge Rime of Ancient mariner, F 11/6 vocab 7 HW, Theme topic handed out

M 11/9 Vocab 7 quiz, CW 61, 63 (to turn in) T 11/10 Theme thesis due, Shelley’s Ode to west wind & mutability, vocab 8 HW W 11/11 “Coyle Special”, Vocab 8 Quiz, T 11/12 Keats ode to nightingale, Grecian urn, Byron She walks in beauty, Don juan; F 11/13 Theme Outline,

M 11/16 Ode T 11/17 No HW - finish up romanticism discussion W 11/18 Revised OL due T 11/19- IN CLASS THEME F 11/20 - Review for test; Final Ode due

M 11/23 Romanticism test T 11/24 - Vocab 9 HW

THANKSGIVING BREAK

M 11/30 Othello act 1 T 12/1 Othello Act 2; CW 62 & 63 W 12/2 Vocab 9 quiz; Othello Act III T 12/3 Othello Act 4-5 F 12/4 (delayed start – football game) CW 73; begin Modern Poetry – Sassoon, Owen, Thomas

M 12/7 Othello Test T 12/8 Auden & Yeats W 12/9 Literature Review; Exam theme outline due T 12/10 half day – grammar review F 12/11 Review session 11:30am – 12:30pm in Senior Resource Room of Carter

M 12/14 ENGLISH EXAM