1Name__________________________ English II / Tedder-Kerr

Medieval Literature Roland, Siegfried, Bisclavret, dante’s inferno

Assignment checklist Homework is required and will count as a large portion of your grade for this quarter. Be prepared for reading checks and pop quizzes.

Monday, November 1 * DGP Week 9 - Parts of Speech * Definition Writing: Solid Introductions

___ HW: Work on the introduction for your revised Hero essay

Tuesday, November 2 * DGP Week 9 - Sentence Parts / Phrases * Definition Writing: Compelling Conclusions

___ HW: Work on the conclusion for your revised Hero essay

Wednesday, November 3 * DGP Week 9 - Clauses / Sentence Types * Definition Writing: Writer’s Workshop – Putting it All Together

___ HW: Revise your Hero essay, putting the intro, body, and conclusion together correctly. Final, FINAL draft of this essay is due Monday, November 8!

Thursday, November 4 * DGP Week 9 - Punctuation/Capitalization * PowerPoint Lecture: Heroic Archetypes (Intro, Character Archetypes)

___ HW: Final, FINAL draft of this essay is due Monday, November 8! Review your notes on Heroic Archetypes – there may be a “quiz” in your near future!

Friday, November 5 * DGP Week 9 - Diagramming * PowerPoint Lecture: Heroic Archetypes (Character / Situational Archetypes)

___ HW: Final, FINAL draft of this essay is due Monday, November 8! Review your notes on Heroic Archetypes – there may be a “quiz” in your near future!

Monday, November 8 * DGP Week 10 - Parts of Speech * PowerPoint Lecture: Heroic Archetypes (Situational/Symbolic Archetypes) * Final Revised Hero Essay due!

___ HW: Final, FINAL draft of this essay was due TODAY! Review your notes on Heroic Archetypes – there may be a “quiz” in your near future!

2Tuesday, November 9 * DGP Week 10 - Sentence Parts / Phrases * PowerPoint Lecture: Heroic Archetypes (Symbolic Archetypes) * Quiz: Heroic Archetypes

___ HW: If you have not turned in your final Hero essay, it is due no later than tomorrow for partial credit! Bring your textbooks every day to class beginning FRIDAY of this week!

Wednesday, November 10 * DGP Week 10 - Clauses / Sentence Types / Puncs / Caps * PowerPoint Lecture: Medieval Life and Literature – Feudalism and Courtly Love

___ HW: Review notes on Medieval Life and Literature; bring your textbooks every day to class beginning FRIDAY of this week!

Thursday, November 11 * No School – Veteran’s Day!

___ HW: Review notes on Medieval Life and Literature; bring your textbooks every day to class beginning FRIDAY of this week!

Friday, November 12 * DGP Week 10 - Diagramming * “Song of Roland,” pp. 600-603 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetypes Handout

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations; add your own observations to our class notes. Look over the vocabulary for Roland / Siegfried for Monday’s class. Bring textbook to class every day!

Monday, November 15 * DGP Week 11 - Parts of Speech * “Song of Roland,” pp. 603-606 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetypes Handout

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations; add your own observations to our class notes. Complete Vocabulary Handout on Sir Roland, Exercise A. Bring textbook to class every day!

Tuesday, November 16 * DGP Week 11 - Sentence Parts / Phrases * Vocabulary Practice, Exercise A * “Song of Roland,” pp. 607-609 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetypes Handout

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations; add your own observations to our class notes. Complete Vocabulary Handout on Sir Roland, Exercise B; Bring textbook to class every day!

3Wednesday, November 17 * DGP Week 11 - Clauses / Sentence Types * Vocabulary Practice, Exercise B * “Song of Roland” - Handout, Recognizing Feudal Values

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations and Archetypes handout on “Roland”; you won’t need to bring textbook to class again until Monday, November 29!

Thursday, November 18 * DGP Week 11 - Clauses / Sentence Types

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause / Effect Writing - Notes, Unpacking the Prompt

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations and Archetypes handout on “Roland”; you won’t need to bring textbook to class again until Monday, November 29!

Friday, November 19 * DGP Week 11 - Diagramming

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause / Effect Writing - Fishbone Diagram (Brainstorming)

___ HW: Complete the Fishbone Diagram for homework tonight (if you did not finish in class). Review Sticky Note annotations and Archetypes handout on “Roland”; you won’t need to bring textbook to class again until Monday, November 29!

Monday, November 22

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause / Effect Writing - Framework for the Body Paragraph (#1)

___ HW: Work on your first body paragraph for homework tonight. Review Sticky Note annotations and Archetypes handout on “Roland”; you won’t need to bring textbook to class again until Monday, November 29!

Tuesday, November 23 * Writer’s Workshop: Cause / Effect Writing - Framework for the Body Paragraph (#1)

___ HW: Your first body paragraph for the Cause/Effect Essay is due Monday, Nov. 29. Review Sticky Note annotations and Archetypes handout on “Roland”; you won’t need to bring textbook to class again until Monday, November 29!

Wednesday, November 24 – Friday, November 26 * No School – Thanksgiving Break!

___ HW: Your first body paragraph for the Cause/Effect Essay is due Monday, Nov. 29. Review Sticky Note annotations and Archetypes handout on “Roland”; you won’t need to bring textbook to class again until Monday, November 29!

4Monday, November 29 * DGP Week 12 - Parts of Speech * “How Siegfried was Slain,” pp. 610-612 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetype Handout * First Body Paragraph, Cause Effect essay due!

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations for “Siegfried”; add your own observations to our class notes. Complete Vocabulary Handout on Roland/Siegrfied, Exercise C; Bring textbook to class every day! If you did not turn in your body paragraph today, the last day I will take it for partial credit is Wednesday, Dec. 1!

Tuesday, November 30 * DGP Week 12 - Sentence Parts / Phrases * Vocabulary Practice, Exercise C * “How Siegfried was Slain,” pp. 612-614 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetype Handout

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations for “Siegfried”; add your own observations to our class notes. Bring textbook to class every day! If you did not turn in your body paragraph today, the last day I will take it for partial credit is tomorrow!

Wednesday, December 1 * DGP Week 12 - Clauses / Sentence Types * “How Siegfried was Slain,” pp. 614-616 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetype Handout

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations for “Siegfried”; add your own observations to our class notes. Bring textbook to class every day!

Thursday, December 2 * DGP Week 12 - Clauses / Sentence Types * “How Siegfried was Slain,” Handout: Recognizing Feudal Values

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations for “Siegfried”; add your own observations to our class notes. Bring textbook to class every day!

Friday, December 3 * DGP Week 12 - Diagramming * Poetry Response Packet: Medieval Romance Poetry

___ HW: Text and Me Poetry Response due Thursday, December 9!

Monday, December 6 * DGP Week 13 - Parts of Speech * “The Lay of Werewolf,” pp. 642-644 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetypes Handout

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations for “Werewolf”; add your own observations to our class notes. Bring textbook to class every day! Poetry Response due Dec. 9!

5Tuesday, December 7 * DGP Week 13 - Sentence Parts / Phrases * “The Lay of Werewolf,” pp. 644-646 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetypes Handout

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations for “Werewolf”; add your own observations to our class notes. Bring textbook to class every day! Poetry Response due Dec. 9!

Wednesday, December 8 * DGP Week 13 - Clauses / Sentence Types * “The Lay of Werewolf,” pp. 646-648 – Sticky Note Annotations, Archetypes Handout

___ HW: Review Sticky Note annotations for “Werewolf”; add your own observations to our class notes. Bring textbook to class every day! Poetry Response due Dec. 9! Unit Test on Medieval Literature Monday, December 13!

Thursday, December 9 * DGP Week 13 - Punctuation / Capitalization * Poetry Response due today!

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause / Effect Writing - Framework for the Body Paragraph (#2)

___ HW: Work on Body Paragraphs – due Monday, December 13; Unit Test on Medieval Literature Monday, December 13!

Friday, December 10 * DGP Week 13 - Diagramming

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause / Effect Writing - Framework for the Body Paragraph (#2)

___ HW: Work on Body Paragraphs – due Monday, December 13; Unit Test on Medieval Literature Monday, December 13!

Monday, December 13 * Unit Test: Medieval Literature

___ HW: If you did not turn in your body paragraphs for your cause/effect essay, you must turn them in by Wednesday, Dec. 15 if you want partial credit!

Tuesday, December 14 * DGP Week 14 - Parts of Speech

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause / Effect Writing - Interesting Introductions

___ HW: Work on the introduction for your Cause/Effect Essay

Wednesday, December 15 * DGP Week 14 - Sentence Parts / Phrases

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause / Effect Writing - Compelling Conclusions

___ HW: Work on the conclusion for your Cause/Effect Essay

6Thursday, December 16 * DGP Week 14 - Clauses / Sentence Types / Punctuation / Capitalization

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause/Effect Essay – Putting it All Together (Computer Lab)

___ HW: Revise your cause/effect essay, putting the intro, body, and conclusion together correctly. Final draft of this essay is due when you return from Christmas break!

Friday, December 17 * DGP Week 14 - Diagramming

* Writer’s Workshop: Cause/Effect Essay – Putting it All Together (Computer Lab)

___ HW: Revise your cause/effect essay, putting the intro, body, and conclusion together correctly. Final draft of this essay is due when you return from Christmas break!

Monday, December 20 – Sunday, January 2 * Christmas Vacation – Enjoy your Break!

Monday, January 3 * DGP Week 15 - Parts of Speech * Introduction: Dante’s Inferno (Video, Notes)

___ HW: Review notes on the introductory video; Read Dante’s Biography (handout) for tomorrow’s class. Complete Vocabulary Practice Exercise A. Text and Me Poetry Response due January 12th.

Tuesday, January 4 * DGP Week 15 - Sentence Parts / Phrases * Vocabulary Practice Exercise A * Dante’s Inferno, Canto I (pp. 659-664) – Journal Entry #1, Study Guide

___ HW: Finish reading Canto I of “The Inferno” for tomorrow’s class and answer the rest of the study guide questions for that section of text. Complete Vocabulary Practice Exercise B. Text and Me Poetry Response due January 12th.

Wednesday, January 5 * DGP Week 15 - Clauses / Sentence Types * Vocabulary Practice Exercise B * Dante’s Inferno, Canto III (pp. 665-671) – Journal Entry #2, Study Guide

___ HW: Finish reading Canto III of “The Inferno” for tomorrow’s class and answer the rest of the study guide questions for that section of text. Complete Vocabulary Practice Exercise C. Text and Me Poetry Response due January 12th.

7Thursday, January 6 * DGP Week 15 - Punctuation/Capitalization * Vocabulary Practice Exercise C * Dante’s Inferno, Canto V (pp. 675-682) – Journal Entry #3, Study Guide

___ HW: Finish reading Canto V of “The Inferno” for tomorrow’s class and answer the rest of the study guide questions for that section of text. Complete Vocabulary Practice Exercise A2. Text and Me Poetry Response due January 12th. Unit Test on Dante Tuesday!

Friday, January 7 * DGP Week 15 - Diagramming * Vocabulary Practice Exercise A2 * Dante’s Inferno, Canto XXXIV (pp. 683-690) – Study Guide

___ HW: Finish reading Canto XXXIV of “The Inferno” for tomorrow’s class and answer the rest of the study guide questions for that section of text. Complete Vocabulary Practice Exercise B2 for Monday’s class. Text and Me Poetry Response due January 12th. Unit Test on Dante Tuesday!

Monday, January 10 * DGP Quiz!

* Vocabulary Practice Exercise B2 * Dante’s Inferno – Journal #4, Archetypes Handout

___ HW: Text and Me Poetry Response due January 12th. Unit Test on Dante tomorrow! Tuesday, January 11 * Unit Test: Dante’s Inferno

___ HW: Work on Exam Review Packet. Text & Me Poetry Response due TOMORROW!

Wednesday, January 12 * Exam Review * Poetry Response due today!

___ HW: Work on Exam Review Packet

Thursday, January 13 – Thursday, January 21

* EXAMS!

Monday, January 17 * NO SCHOOL – MLKJr. Day!