Monday, September 19, 2011

HW for Tuesday 9/20

Continue reading the selections from Beowulf, pp 46-53.

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

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!)

Friday, August 26, 2011

HW for Monday 8/29

Complete the MWDS for Pride & Prejudice and work on the MWDS for The Moonostone (due Thursday 9/1).

http://sb169.k12.sd.us/MajorWorksDataSheet%5B1%5D.doc

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

MWDS for Summer Reading

Hit the link below to access a word version of the Major Works Date Sheet. You will need to comlete one for each of the novels before the beginning of school.

http://sb169.k12.sd.us/MajorWorksDataSheet%5B1%5D.doc

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

HW for Wednesday 5/25

Read The Rocking Horse Winner (1174-1189)...we just MAY have a CPS quiz tomorrow!

Monday, May 16, 2011

HW for Tuesday 5/17

Read A Time of Rapic Change: The Modern and Postmodern Periods (pp 954-961).