March 5-9, 2007
March 5-9, 2007
ENGLISH 11
Continue work on Research Paper
Final Draft Due to Turnitin.com Wednesday, 3-7-07, 3:00 pm
3-5-07
1. Review research paper guidelines
2. Read The End of Something, p. 315-322 in IAR
3. Watch Gatsby video
HW: Work on research paper - due 3-7-07
3-6-07
1. Discuss The End of Something, p. 315-322 in IAR
2. Watch Gatsby video
HW: Work on research paper
3-7-07
1. Collect research paper
2. Non-fiction readings
3-8-07
1. Non-fiction readings
HW: Selections from text; study for vocab quiz over The End of Something
3-9-07
1. Modern fiction quiz - The End of Something
HW: Selections from text
AP ENGLISH 12
3-5-07 - Satire
Read aloud and discuss the selection “My Last Duchess”
Identify comic techniques and satiric targets
HW: Daybook assignment
3-6-07 - Comedy
To discuss differences between the AP Literature and Composition and the AP Language and Composition tests
HW; Practice test questions and group synthesis essay practice
3-7-07 - Comedy
To define and identify comic techniques in the film Being There
Discuss Jerzy Kosinski – Begin watching Being There – identify comic techniques
HW: Study for comedy test
3-8-07
To define and identify comic techniques in the film Being There
Discuss Jerzy Kosinski – Begin watching Being There – identify comic techniques
HW: Study for comedy test
3-9-07 - Comedy
To define and identify comic techniques in the film Being There
Discuss Jerzy Kosinski – Begin watching Being There – identify comic techniques
HW: Study for comedy test
Standards Summary:
Reading Application – Literary Text 2, 3, 4, 5
Analyze the historical, social and cultural context of setting.
Explain how voice and narrator affect the characterization, plot and credibility.
Evaluate the author’s use of point of view in a literary text.
Analyze variations of universal themes in literary texts.