Sunday, September 15, 2013

E3H Unit I Itinerary

Week 5 -

Monday 9/16: Franklin's adages: interpreting rhetorical devices and figures of speech
HW: BF Autobiography Part I (pp 248-292) and vocab

Tuesday 9/17: Discuss reading/vocab
HW: excerpts from Crevecoeur, pp 308-323

Wednesday 9/18: Discuss Crevecoeur excerpts
HW: Read Common Sense (pp 3424-331) & outline Paine's argument

Thursday 9/19: In-class Reading Quiz: The Crisis, MC and SA, 30 pts.
HW: Thomas Jefferson excerpts (pp 337-345) and vocab

Friday 9/20: Discuss quizzes/TJ excerpts and vocab
HW: Read The Federalist #1(pp 345-348) & outline Hamilton's argument

Week 6 -

Monday 9/23: Discuss The Federalist #1
HW: Read Federalist #10 (pp 348-354) and vocab

Tuesday 9/24: Discuss Federalist #10 and vocab
HW: Olaudah Equiano excerpts (pp 354-366)

Wednesday 9/25: Discuss Equiano excerpts
HW: review vocab: BF, TJ, Madison

Thursday 9/26: Vocab Quiz (30 pts.)
HW: Judith Sargent Murray excerpts (pp387-397)

Friday 9/27: Discuss Murray excerpts
HW: Charles Brockden Brown excerpts (pp 412-433)

Week 7 -

Monday 9/30: Discuss Brown excerpts

Tuesday 10/1-Friday 10/4 will be poetry days. We will be going back in the text to read Anne Bradstreet, Edward Taylor, Philip Freneau, and Phillis Wheatley. Homework and other assignment for the week will be determined as we proceed.

Week 8 -

Monday 10/7-Friday 10/11:   In-class: Intro/vocab, Irving, Cooper, NA excerpts
                                               HW: work on Unit 1 Take-home test due Friday 10/11

Friday, April 19, 2013

Tess itinerary

You will have reading questions and vocab for each of the phases of the novel. Class discussion and reading days are below...as far as homework is concerned, you need to have the phases read and questions and vocab done for each of the respective discussion days. (It goes without saying that you will need to bring the book to class everyday!) I will take-up your answers/notes for ALL of the phases at the end of the final discussion period.


Tuesday 4/23 – Reading Day
Wednesday 4/24 - Reading Day
Thursday 4/25 - Discuss Phase I
Friday 4/26 – Vocab Day
Monday 4/29 - Discuss Phase II
Tuesday 4/30 – Vocab day
Wednesday 5/1 - Discuss Phase III
Thursday 5/2 - Reading day
Friday 5/3 - Discuss Phase IV
Monday 5/6 – Reading Day
Tuesday 5/7 - Discuss Phase V
Wednesday 5/8 - Reading Day
Thursday 5/9 - Discuss Phase VI
Friday 5/10 – AP Language and Composition Exam
Monday 5/13 - Discuss Phase VII
Tuesday 5/14 - Final Discussion Day; Reading Questions Due
Wednesday 5/15 - Review Day
Thursday 5/16 - Tesst (Get it??!!) Part I [Part II due Friday 5/17]

Monday, March 25, 2013

Week 27 Schedule

M 3/25:     Rime of the Ancient Mariner reading day

T 3/26:      Rime of the Ancient Mariner reading day

W 3/27:     Paideia discussion; reading and discussion questions dues (100 pts.)

Th 3/28:     AP-prompt essay (9 pts.)
                  HW:  Frankenstein

Monday, March 11, 2013

Week 26 Schedule

Monday 3/11 - 6 + 1 Traits analysis of Saiter papers

Tuesday 3/12 - Pope day (HW:  pp 538-542)

Wednesday 3/13 - Finish Pope (HW:  Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard, pp571-575)

Thursday 3/14 - Discuss Elegy (HW:  Rebels and Dreamers pp 614-621)  [CPS Quiz Possible!]

Friday 3/15:  Introduction to Romanticism



Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Unit 3 Itinerary


Week 19 –

Tuesday 2/5:               CPS Quiz on Unit Introduction (20 pts.)
                                    The Tempest Assessment
                                    HW:  Song by John Donne. Paraphrase (in complete sentences!)
                                    Stanzas 1, 3 and 5 and answer #3 and 5 on p. 423.

Wednesday 2/6:          Discuss HW
                                    A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne
                                    HW:  Donne One

Thursday 2/7:              Donne One Due (15 pts.)
                                    Death Be Not Proud by John Donne
                                    Discuss Donne One
                                    No HW
 

Friday 2/8:                   Milton pp. 462-463
                                    Sonnet VII and Sonnet XIX by John Milton
                                    HW:  Donne Two, due Monday 2/11

Week 20 –

Tuesday 2/12:             finish Paradise Lost vocab and analysis
                                    HW:  pp 494-502, Pepys' Diary
 
Wednesday 2/6:          Discuss HW
                                    pp 503-508, Defoe's Journal of the Plague Year
                                    No HW
                 
Thursday 2/7:              Satire 101
                                    HW:  pp 512-520, Swift's Gulliver's Travels: Lilliput

 Friday 2/8:                 Discuss HW
                                    pp 520-524, Swift's Gulliver's Travels: Brobdingnag
                                    No Hw