Thursday, April 26, 2012

Week 12 April 30- May 4


12th grade Second Semester Week 12
Class Work
Homework
Monday

Turn in Syllabus
the following Monday 
for 100 points
Extra credit if
and only if you have completed all assignments!
Write an Allegory *

Submit Allegory to Turnitin.com*

Tuesday
P 26 -33 Theseus *
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Answer First Thoughts, Identifying Facts, Interpreting Meanings, and Applying Meanings pp 33*
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Wednesday
Read Osiris and Isis pp. 34-39*
 Do  First Thoughts, Identifying Facts, Interpreting Meanings, Applying meanings Pp 39
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Thursday
Read Green Willow Pp. 39-45 *

Do  First Thoughts, Identifying Facts, Interpreting Meanings, Applying meanings p. 45*


Friday
Read The White Snake*
ANSWER QUESTIONS PP. 51
FIRST THOUGHTS, IDENTIFYING FACTS, AND APPLYING MEANINGS

Write a Fairy Tale Pp. 52
Read PP. 54-55 BEFORE YOU START *



Friday, April 20, 2012

Week 11 April 23-27


12th grade Second Semester Week 11
Class Work
Homework
Monday

Turn in Syllabus
the following Monday 
for 100 points
Extra credit if
and only if you have completed all assignments!
Read From Don Quixote Pp821-837 *

Answer FIRST Thoughts, Identifying Facts and Interpreting messages Pp. 836-837*

Tuesday
Read Kafka The Metamorphosis PP. 1154-1191*
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Read Kafka Read Kafka The Metamorphosis PP. 1154-1191*
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Wednesday
Read Kafka Do Questions Pp. 1192-1193
 Identifying Facts, Interpreting meanings, and Applying Meanings *
 Begin Draft 1 of Creative Writing Essay Pp.1193 Choose either
1.   Write from a different point of view
2.   Make up your own metamorphosis story *
Thursday
REVISE DRAFT *

 SUBMIT TO TURNITIN.COM*


Friday
Read Tolstoy PP1043-1068 *

ANSWER QUESTIONS PP. 1068
FIRST THOUGHTS, IDENTIFYING FACTS, AND APPLYING MEANINGS *


Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Week of April 16-20

12th grade Second Semester Week 10  
Class Work
Homework
Monday

Turn in Syllabus
the following Monday 
for 100 points
Extra credit if
and only if you have completed all assignments!
Read Octavio Paz 1287-1289
Wind, Water, and Stone *

Answer FIRST Thoughts,  Identifying Facts and Interpreting messages  Pp. 1290 *

Tuesday
Read  Gabriel Garcia Marquez Pp. 1291-1299*
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Answer First Thoughts, Identifying Facts, and Interpreting Messages Pp. 1298-1299*
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Wednesday
Draft 1 of Essay Creative Writing Response Pp. 1299 *
 Finish Draft 1 of Creative Writing Essay Pp.1299*
Thursday
REVISE DRAFT *

 SUBMIT TO TURNITIN.COM*


Friday
READ JULIO CORTAZAR PP. 1300-1309 *

ANSWER QUESTIONS PP. 1309
FIRST THOUGHTS, IDENTIFYING FACTS, AND APPLYING MEANINGS *


Sunday, April 8, 2012

Week 10


12th grade Second Semester Week 10  
Class Work
Homework
Monday

Turn in Syllabus
the following Monday 
for 100 points
Extra credit if
and only if you have completed all assignments!
Grammar Review
Activity 39  *

Study for Quiz on Ch1-5*
Activity 40 *

Tuesday
Quiz *
Activity 41 *


42-45*
Activity 12 *
Wednesday
Draft 1 of Essay *
 Submit Draft to Turnitin.com *
Thursday
World Literature Begins*
THE AMERICAS

-       Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (Brazil) – “A Canary’s Ideas”

-       Gabriela Mistral (Chile) – “I Am Not Lonely” and “The Little Girl That Lost a Finger”

-       Pablo Neruda (Chile) – “Discoverers of Chile”

-       Jorge Luis  Borges (Argentina) – Borges and Myself

-       Octavio Paz (Mexico) – “Wind and Water and Stone”

-       Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Colombia) – “The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World”

-       Margaret Atwood (Canada) – “Elegy for the Giant Tortoises”

-       Jamaica Kincaid (Antigua) – “A Walk to the Jetty” from Annie John

 Read   A Canary’s Ideas *

Visit http://www.pbs.org/lifeofbirds/
Friday
Grammar Review *

Read TBA