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April 28-May 2, 2008

English 11
4-28-08
Read Our Town
HW: Read Independent Novel to read - Due 5-12-08
Poetry Anthology Requirements and Poetry Rubric- Due 4-30-08.
Poetry Resources
4-29-08
Read Our Town
HW: Read Independent Novel to read - Due 5-12-08
Poetry Anthology Requirements and Poetry Rubric- Due 4-30-08.
Poetry Resources
4-30-08
Guest speaker - Ray McNiece
5-1-08
Choose a selection from Spoon River Anthology to memorize.
(Alternate source: Spoon River Anthology on Bartleby.com).
HW: HW: Read Independent Novel to read - Due 5-12-08; work on Poetry Anthology - Due 4-30-08.
5-2-08
Quiz Our Town
HW: Read Independent Novel

AP English 12
4-28-08
AP Exam Review - poetry, short fiction
4-29-08
In-class writing
4-30-08
Guest speaker - Ray McNiece
5-1-08
AP Exam Review - poetry, short fiction
5-2-08
AP Exam Review - poetry, short fiction

LANGUAGE ARTS STANDARDS
OH GLI A.1 "Recognize and identify how authors clarify meanings of words through context and use definition, restatement, example, comparison, contrast and cause and effect to advance word study."
OH GLI D.6 "Recognize characteristics of subgenres including satire, parody and allegory and explain how choice of genre affects the expression of a theme or topic."
OH GLI D.7 Analyze the characteristics of various literary periods and how the issues influenced the writers of those periods.