AP Literature - British and World Lit Assignments
- Instructor
- Teacher Jennifer Lowery
- Term
- 2019-20 1st Semester
- Department
- English Language Arts
- Description
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This class is for all students taking AP Literature, a class that is designed to engage the interested and ambitious student who wants to learn to read closely to understand and write about literature. The Senior Project is also a part of this class. Students will develop critical analysis skills, comprehension skills, and writing skills to prepare them for the AP Literature exam as well as for college and beyond!For remediation and tutorials, check out my Google Site! AP Lit Help
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FINAL DAY TO REGISTER FOR JAN 25 STUDY SESSION
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To Be or Not To Be MC Quiz
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Act 2 OSQ Begins
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NMSI Packet with Essay Due - (Optional Assignment for EC)
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Please have HAMLET COMPLETELY READ by this date so there are no spoilers.
Hamlet Reading test - Know the plot and characters - essential to starting a Shakespeare play!
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HAMLET TIME!
Begin Hamlet Instruction
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ICE - Prose passage from Frankenstein
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Socratic Circle -
Topics - Themes, Frame Tale- the ending, the DeLacey family story, the fallout from the female creature project, Allusions, etc...
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AP Essays Rubric. Rubric Project.
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Paradise Lost - Book 10
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Paradise Lost Continued
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Paradise Lost Passages - Allusion in Frankenstein
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Prose Passage Analysis - Frankenstein. The meeting between Victor and the Creature
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Archetypes Test! Study charts
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Thesis Statement writing for Q2 - Prose. Style Analysis passage.
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Research Paper Rubric review and APA Scavenger hunt - this will make you look CLOSELY at the format of an APA paper, the citations, references page, and the academic writing.
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Last day for Summer Reading Test Retake
Lowery out at training - Close Read/Style analysis for Frankenstein Passage
Lowery out at training - Close Read/Style analysis for Frankenstein Passage
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Thesis Due
Body Paragraphs and Peer Editing
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Registration closes for SSS AP Lit - Evans High School - November 16. Register at the link above!
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MWDS for Summer Reading Test Retake due.
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Media Center - Work on Research - Write OFFICIAL thesis and start pre-outline.
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Registration closes TOMORROW for SSS AP Lit - Evans High School - November 16. Register at the link above!
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Letters - Writing Assignment
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Second Chance Scoring for Frankenstein Test - Last day!
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Frankenstein Letters - Gallery Walk
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Frankenstein - the Letters - Standards Study Prep
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Frankenstein Due - Reading Check Test
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Lab 503 - Research and Outline time.
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Thesis Statements and AP Test
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Finish Ancient Mariner. Discuss parallels.
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Discuss Prometheus - Byron
Begin Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Begin Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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Myth of Prometheus
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Finish intro to Frankenstein
Thesis Statements - intro handout on website.
Reading time!!!
Reading time!!!
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Intro to Romanticism for Frankenstein
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Summer Reading Quotes Test
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For Fun - Delia Owens Talk and Book signing at CC Library. 7-9pm
Extra Quiz Project Due - ISMs
Extra Quiz Project Due - ISMs
Socratic Circle - Metamorphosis
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Finish "Out, Out"
Icarus - Poetry Lesson. Bring Annotated poem and TPFASTT to class!
Icarus - Poetry Lesson. Bring Annotated poem and TPFASTT to class!
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Chapter 11 - How to Read Lit Like a Professor and "Out, Out"
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Senior Project- Annotated Bibliography Due
Finish Metamorphosis Lecture
Finish Metamorphosis Lecture
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Metamorphosis Lecture
Introduce ISM project
Introduce ISM project
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Metamorphosis Lecture
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Vocab Quiz 2 - replaces Vocab Quiz 1 if better!
Metamorphosis Intro
Metamorphosis Intro
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JE Socratic Circle
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Lab day -Annotated Bib Research. 503
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Chapters 7-10 Close Read
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Jane Eyre Lens debate
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Finish Character Study - Interviews
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Voice and Character Lesson with Jane Eyre - you MUST have your JE book!
Rings of Culture
Rings of Culture
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"Is that a Symbol?" from How to Read Lit...
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Jane Eyre - Finish lecture
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Last day for Art Analysis rewrites.
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Continue Jane Eyre
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Archetypes Paper due
Begin Jane Eyre
Begin Jane Eyre
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Last Day for Paragraph rewrites
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Senior Project - Formal Proposal DUE with Parent Consent form
Oedipus Rex and Jocasta socratic circle
Oedipus Rex and Jocasta socratic circle
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2nd - Jostens graduation gear presentation
3rd - Reading day. OR, Jane Eyre, or Frankenstein beginning materials.
3rd - Reading day. OR, Jane Eyre, or Frankenstein beginning materials.
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Continue Oedipus Rex - HTRLLAP Chapters Marked for Greatness, and He's Blind for a Reason
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Begin Oedipus Rex
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Vocab Quiz 1
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Critical Lenses Intro
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ONE body paragraph due. See rubric.
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Formal Proposal instruction
Go over body paragraph rubric.
Go over body paragraph rubric.
Assign Frankenstein. Pick up books from media center.
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Finish packet - pages 7 (body) through conclusion.
Quote blending Levels 1-3 handout.
Comma Cheat Sheet.
UGA Rubric for English Papers.
PAPER WILL BE DUE AUGUST 28.
Quote blending Levels 1-3 handout.
Comma Cheat Sheet.
UGA Rubric for English Papers.
PAPER WILL BE DUE AUGUST 28.
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Discuss thesis and opening paragraphs.
Look over rubric. Opening Paragraph due Monday. Typed, MLA format with proposed paper title. Quiz grade.
Look over rubric. Opening Paragraph due Monday. Typed, MLA format with proposed paper title. Quiz grade.
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Senior Project - Preliminary Proposal DUE
Packet pages 4-5. Forming ideas. Start packet pages 6-7.
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Archetypes Charts DUE. Bring to class completed.
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Begin Summer Paper Instruction - Packet pgs 1-3.
Art Write up due.
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Senior Project overview.
Handouts - Plagiarism form, Parent Consent
Finish Art Discussion
Finish Art Discussion
TONIGHT - Choose ONE to discuss in detail based on the questions provided. Typed, MLA format discussion due tomorrow, 2-3 paragraphs only. Title should be the title of the work. Class is LNG 407.
Questions 1 and 2 can be combined, as can 3 and 4.
Questions 1 and 2 can be combined, as can 3 and 4.
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Media Center to get books. and reset passwords
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First Day activity discussion.
Choose ONE to discuss in detail based on the questions provided. Typed, MLA format discussion due tomorrow, 2-3 paragraphs only. Title should be the title of the work. Class is LNG 407.
Questions 1 and 2 can be combined, as can 3 and 4.
Questions 1 and 2 can be combined, as can 3 and 4.
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WELCOME BACK!
First Day activity. :) NO SYLLABUS DISCUSSION.
First Day activity. :) NO SYLLABUS DISCUSSION.
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LAST SOCRATIC CIRCLE
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Welding With Children
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AP Lit Exam
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AFTER SCHOOL STUDY SESSION - Poetry Essay
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AFTER SCHOOL STUDY SESSION - Prose Essay
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STUDY SESSION - work on whatever you want to - I will have materials! 10-2. Bring your lunch.
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Humor and irony - "Rape Fantasies" short story by Margaret Atwood for Monday (Perrine book)
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AFTER SCHOOL STUDY SESSION - POETRY ESSAY
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Miss Brill
AFTER SCHOOL STUDY SESSION - Multiple Choice
AFTER SCHOOL STUDY SESSION - Multiple Choice
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Humor and Irony Intro. Miss Brill (Perrine Book) for tomorrow
AFTER SCHOOL STUDY SESSION - PROSE ESSAY
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The Reunion - Writing Lesson and Practice
AFTER SCHOOL STUDY SESSION - Multiple Choice
AFTER SCHOOL STUDY SESSION - Multiple Choice
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Theme Discussion from Perrine - Read The Reuinion (handout) for tomorrow
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Senior Boards - Night 2
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A Rose for Emily. See attached questions for discussion. Story by William Faulkner. Can be found in your Perrine book or online.
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Prose MC Practice
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Senior Boards -Night 1
Point of View lesson (from Perrine book).
Point of View lesson (from Perrine book).
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The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber
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Letter to the Judges Due
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1st - Finish SP Presentations
2nd - The Flea
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1st period - The Flea
2nd - Finish SP Presentations
2nd - Finish SP Presentations
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Poetry ICE.
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SPECIAL OLYMPICS DAY AT GHS
If you will not be in class today, please stop by to pick up a poetry packet - You will be writing an ICE on Monday. The goal of this assignment is not to read, analyze, and write in one sitting. This essay is concerned with making sure you can organize your essay with a clear and obvious structure and describe the effect of author's choices. So the packet will contain 3 poems that COULD appear as your essay assignment. Study them and annotate in advance for a better essay!
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Read Essays and Score Practice
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Poetry Analysis Practice - Effect Charts and Essay Structure - Cardinal Wolsey or Evening Hawk
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Finish Poetry Analysis - Westminster
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The 2019 Asa Tuten Memorial – GFSA Essay Contest Is On! 1,000 words may be all that stand between a student and up to $1500 in scholarship funds!
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Finish going over Senior Project Board Presentations.
Start Poetry Essay Training.
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Early Release.
AP Math practice test.
AP Math practice test.
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Sign up for Board Practice Presentations. Board Instruction.
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Science AP Practice Test
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Poetry Pictures! Get creative with the poetry you have been studying. See attached! :) Extra Quiz Grade.
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Novel Essay - ICE
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Critical Article Summary and Response Due
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NOVEL PRESENTATIONS - Day 5
1st -Wuthering Heights
Emma - 2nd
1st -Wuthering Heights
Emma - 2nd
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NOVEL PRESENTATIONS - Day 4
Dorian Gray
Dorian Gray
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NOVEL PRESENTATIONS - Day 3
Brave New World - 1st
Handmaid's Tale - 2nd
Brave New World - 1st
Handmaid's Tale - 2nd
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NOVEL PRESENTATIONS - Day 2
1st - Frankenstein
2nd - Brave New World
1st - Frankenstein
2nd - Brave New World
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NOVEL PRESENTATIONS - Day 1
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
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LEAP K and L
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LEAP I and J
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Final POSTS on message boards due. One original, and one reply.
This can be about any remaining aspect of the novel - you can finish it, or post leading up.
One original, one reply. Novel presentations start March 4!
This can be about any remaining aspect of the novel - you can finish it, or post leading up.
One original, one reply. Novel presentations start March 4!
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Student Health Surveys - 1st half of class - Lab 503
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AP Lit Practice Test - ALL AP Lit students. Cafeteria, 7:35 am. All 4 sections.
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Poetry Practice - "Rites of Passage"
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LEAP G and H
FILL OUT THE FORM!
FILL OUT THE FORM!
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Second and third message board posts due! See canvas assignment for instructions.
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Finish Show and Tell
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Continue Act I of Julius Caesar. Note Taking. Comprehension of the text. Read aloud.
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Senior Project Due! Show and Tell Begins!
Fill out this Google Form for your Senior Project Please!
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard - in class together.
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LEAP C and D
Make your first REPLY POST to the one in your classroom on CANVAS. Discuss the book's opening, per the instructions on the post.
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Those Winter Sundays and Rites of Passage
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NOVEL PRESENTATIONS - Day 4
Dorian Gray
Dorian Gray
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Cover Letter and Resume Due - Turn in a HARD COPY of your Cover Letter and Resume. You will prepare these as if you are applying for a job/internship/volunteer position you ACTUALLY WANT in real life. Address it to whomever would receive it. Form your goal around attaining that job. You can use the attached template, or you can use your own template for a resume that you think looks great. Please set it up to include the same categories, however, even if you choose a different design.
See the Senior Project manual on the Google Site. Pgs 17-18.
Finish The Ballad of Birmingham. The Man He Killed. Those Winter Sundays.
Finish The Ballad of Birmingham. The Man He Killed. Those Winter Sundays.
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YOUNG GEORGIA AUTHORS ENTRIES DUE!!!
Continue Intro To Poetry - Poetry Terms Test Scheduled!
The Whipping. The Ballad of Birmingham
Continue Intro To Poetry - Poetry Terms Test Scheduled!
The Whipping. The Ballad of Birmingham
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LEAP A and B
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Intro to Poetry from Perrine - bring book!!! Winter
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Intro to Poetry Continued.
If We Must Die - Claude McCay
Desert Dawning. Structure Matters!
Desert Dawning. Structure Matters!
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Intro to Poetry. Three Sonnets
Folding Sheets - Heaney
Holy Sonnet 9- John Donne
Folding Sheets - Heaney
Holy Sonnet 9- John Donne
Few words. Big ideas.
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Choose Novel Groups! Choose 3 you are VERY happy reading - so that if we have too many in a group, you are still good with other choices.
See the Message Board App! Assignments for reading.
Go over Rubric for Presentation.
See the Message Board App! Assignments for reading.
Go over Rubric for Presentation.
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Hamlet ICE
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Hamlet Socratic Circle - Critical Articles Discussion
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Hamlet Debate
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Q3 Essays - Reading and Scoring. Setting expectations and ranges.
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View Act V - Finish
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Act V OSQ Complete.
Act V Viewing
Act V Viewing
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Watch scenes from Act IV
Watch Gravedigger and Funeral Scene
Act V Paragraph Due
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Act IV Quiz - Zip Grade with 2nd Chance Scoring
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Act IV OSQ
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Act IV Quote Analysis Due
Act IV OSQ Begin
Act IV OSQ Begin
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LEAP Teaching Experience Intro
Act IV Quote Writing Assigned
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Senior Project 2nd Semester Overview
AP Lit Second Semester Overview
AP Lit Second Semester Overview