Tuesday 9/27 – Read Chaucer bio, etc., and begin Prologue to The Canterbury Tales
HW: finish Prologue and define unfamiliar words in context in vocab notebook
Wednesday 9/28 - Discuss Prologue and vocab, answer #1, 2, 6, & 8 on p. 115
HW: read The Nun’s Priest’s Tale and define unfamiliar words in context in vocab notebook
Thursday 9/29 - Discuss The Nun’s Priest’s Tale and vocab, answer #2-6 on p. 137
HW: read The Pardoner's Tale and define unfamiliar words in context in vocab notebook
Friday 9/25 – Research paper Work Day in 508 Comp. Lab
HW: work on papers…you may peer-edit for half the period on Monday
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Week 5 Itinerary
Tuesday 9/20 - Heroes & Archetypes
HW: finish selections from Beowulf (pp 54-60) and answer #1-3, 6 on p. 60.
Wednesday 9/21 - CPS Quiz on Beowulf (20 pts.)
Watch/discuss scenes from 2007 film version
HW: read the selection from Bede (pp 72-78) and define the following words
in your vocab notebook: pasturage, veins, harmony, medium, grant,
immunity
Thursday 9/22 - Discuss reading/vocab
AP Essay Samples
Friday 9/23 - AP-prompt Essay #1 (9 pts.)
HW: excerpts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (pp 79-82).
HW: finish selections from Beowulf (pp 54-60) and answer #1-3, 6 on p. 60.
Wednesday 9/21 - CPS Quiz on Beowulf (20 pts.)
Watch/discuss scenes from 2007 film version
HW: read the selection from Bede (pp 72-78) and define the following words
in your vocab notebook: pasturage, veins, harmony, medium, grant,
immunity
Thursday 9/22 - Discuss reading/vocab
AP Essay Samples
Friday 9/23 - AP-prompt Essay #1 (9 pts.)
HW: excerpts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (pp 79-82).
Monday, September 19, 2011
Friday, September 9, 2011
Anglo-Saxon Poetry Itinerary
Monday 9/12 –
Discuss FB Essays
"Prepare to Read" pp 14-15 and "The Seafarer" pp 17-20.
HW: Answer questions 2, 5, and 6 on p. 20
Tuesday 9/13 -
Read "The Wanderer" pp 21-24 and answer questions 2 & 3 on p. 24.
Discuss poems/answers.
HW: "The Wife's Lament" pp 25-26 and answer question 1 & 2 on p. 26.
Wednesday 9/14 -
Discuss "The Wife's Lament"
HW: Answer questions 1-5, 8, and 9 on p. 27...I will collect these on Thursday (25 pts.)
Thursday 9/15 –
AP MC Practice
HW: Review characteristics of A-S poetry
Friday 9/20 -
Quiz: Anglo-Saxon Poem Analysis (50 pts.)
HW: Beowulf, pp 36-46
Discuss FB Essays
"Prepare to Read" pp 14-15 and "The Seafarer" pp 17-20.
HW: Answer questions 2, 5, and 6 on p. 20
Tuesday 9/13 -
Read "The Wanderer" pp 21-24 and answer questions 2 & 3 on p. 24.
Discuss poems/answers.
HW: "The Wife's Lament" pp 25-26 and answer question 1 & 2 on p. 26.
Wednesday 9/14 -
Discuss "The Wife's Lament"
HW: Answer questions 1-5, 8, and 9 on p. 27...I will collect these on Thursday (25 pts.)
Thursday 9/15 –
AP MC Practice
HW: Review characteristics of A-S poetry
Friday 9/20 -
Quiz: Anglo-Saxon Poem Analysis (50 pts.)
HW: Beowulf, pp 36-46
Thursday, September 8, 2011
HW for Friday 9/9
Read "From Legend to History" pp 4-12. (Includes "The Changing English Language") In your vocabulary notebook, define in context any words with which you are not familiar.
(I believe I have a CPS quiz on this essay from last year, so be sure you read it!)
(I believe I have a CPS quiz on this essay from last year, so be sure you read it!)
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