English IVMrs. Dorety
SEPTEMBER
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1. Teacher In-service
2. Teacher In-service
5. Schools Closed
6. Lab Day 0
Course Expectations
7. Lab Day 1
College Applications Recommendations:
8. Lab Day 2
College Applications Recommendations:
Supplemental essays & teacher recommendations
9. Lab Day 3
Jhumpa Lahiris The Namesake
12. Lab Day 4
No class today
13. Lab Day 5
In-class Writing: The Namesake
Summer reading notes are due
*Dont forget to submit notes to Turnitin.com
14. Lab Day 6
No class today
15. Lab Day 1
Beowulf background
16. Lab Day 2
College App Essay Due
19. Lab Day 3
Namesake discussion
20. Lab Day 4
No class today
21. Lab Day 5
In-class Writing: Tess of the DUbervilles
Summer reading notes are due
*Dont forget to submit notes to Turnitin.com
22. Lab Day 6
No class today
23. Lab Day 1
Beowulf is due
26. Lab Day 2
Tess of the DUbervilles
27. Lab Day 3
College recommendation help/ advice
Tess
28. Lab Day 4
No class today
29. Lab Day 5
Final Tess of the DUbervilles discussion
30. Lab Day 6
No class today
Interim Ends
Psssssst!
We did it! One month under our beltsonly 9 to go until graduation!
OCTOBER
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
3. Schools Closed
4. Schools Closed
5. Lab Day 1
Beowulf discussion questions focusing on the three main battles within the epic
6. Lab Day 2
Beowulf discussion focusing on the essay topics & writing help
7. Lab Day 3
The Canterbury Tales Background
10. Lab Day 4
No class today
11. Lab Day 5
Beowulf essay due
The Canterbury Tales: Pilgrim analysis & notes due
Knight, Squire, Yeoman, Prioress, Monk, the Friar, Merchant, Clerk of Oxford, Sergeant of the Law
12. Schools Closed
13. Lab Day 6
No class today
14. Lab Day 1
The Canterbury Tales: Pilgrim analysis
Franklin, Guildsmen, Cook, Skipper, Doctor, the Wife of Bath, the Parson, Plowman, Miller
17. Lab Day 2
The Canterbury Tales: Pilgrim analysis
Manciple, Reeve, Summoner, Pardoner, Host
18. Lab Day 3
The Canterbury Tales: Wife of Baths Prologue & Tale due
19.
PSAT Schedule & early dismissal
No class today
20. Lab Day 4
No class today
21. Lab Day 5
Shakespeare background
24. Lab Day 6
No class today
25. Lab Day 1
The Canterbury Tales: Quiz
26. Lab Day 2
The Reduced Shakespeare company
27. Lab Day 3
Hamlet: Act 1
28. Lab Day 4
No class today
31. Lab Day 5
Henry V: Act 1 due Notes completed in class with a group
NOVEMBER
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1. Lab Day 6
No class today
2. Lab Day 1
Henry V: Act 1 Reading Check
Hamlet: Act 1
3. Lab Day 2
Hamlet: Act 2
4. Lab Day 3
Hamlet: Act 2
7. Lab Day 4
No class today
8. Lab Day 5
Henry V: Act 2 due (Completed notes & reading check)
9. Lab Day 6
No class today
*1st MP Ends
10. Schools Closed
11. Schools Closed
14. Lab Day 1
Hamlet: Act 3
15. Lab Day 2
Hamlet: Act 3
16. Lab Day 3
Hamlet: Act 3
17. Lab Day 4
No class today
18. Lab Day 5
Henry V: Acts 3 & 4 due (Completed notes & reading check)
Frankenstein distributed (brief background & resources)
21. Lab Day 6
No class today
22. Lab Day 1
Hamlet: Act 4
23. Lab Day 2
Day
24. Schools Closed
25. Schools Closed
28. Lab Day 3
Hamlet: Act 4
29. Lab Day 4
No class today
30. Lab Day 5
Henry V: Act 5 due (Completed notes & reading check)
DECEMBER
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1. Lab Day 6
No class today
2. Lab Day 1
Henry V AP Look-alike in-class writing
5. Lab Day 2
Hamlet: 4.5-4.7, 5.1
6. Lab Day 3
Hamlet: 5.2 & Review
7. Lab Day 4
No class today
8. Lab Day 5
Hamlet Test
9. Lab Day 6
No class today
12. Lab Day 1
Mary Shelley & British Romantics background
13. Lab Day 2
Frankenstein due
14. Lab Day 3
Frankenstein
Discussion: Byronic heroes
15. Lab Day 4
No class today
16. Lab Day 5
Frankenstein
Discussion: The role & responsibility of the creator
19. Lab Day 6
No class today
20. Lab Day 1
The British Romantics
21. Lab Day 2
The British Romantics
22. Lab Day 3
The British Romantics
23. Lab Day 4
Day
Happy Winter Break
JANUARY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
2. Lab Day 5
Frankenstein overall discussion questions
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Gothic Traditions in Literature
3. Lab Day 6
No class today
4. Lab Day 1
Gothic Traditions in Literature
5. Lab Day 2
Dracula Due
(Laurens bday!)
6. Lab Day 3
College Forum in the Auditorium
9. Lab Day 4
No class today
10. Lab Day 5
Gothic Traditions in Literature
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Dracula: Gothic fears & coffins!!! Discussion questions
(Alexs Bday!)
11. Lab Day 6
No class today
12. Lab Day 1
Dracula: Blood & women
Review of discussion questions & essay help
13. Lab Day 2
Gothic Traditions in Literature
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Frankenstein/Dracula essay help
16. Schools Closed
17. Lab Day 3
Pride & Prejudice background
18. Lab Day 4
No class today
19. Lab Day 5
Guidance Visit
Frankenstein/Dracula Essay due
20. Lab Day 6
No class today
23. Lab Day 1
Pride & Prejudice due (Chapters 1-33)
24. Lab Day 2
Mrs. Dorety out sick
Pride & Prejudice: Reading Questions
25. Lab Day 3
Pride & Prejudice: Marriage & Class
26. Lab Day 4
No class today
27. Lab Day 5
Pride & Prejudice due (Chapters 34-61)
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Library research time
30. Lab Day 6
No class today
31. Lab Day 1
Marriage proposals: Mr. Collins & Mr. Darcy- film adaptation and close-reading
FEBRUARY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1. Lab Day 2
Austens language and purpose
2. Lab Day 3
Pride & Prejudice: tone
3. Lab Day 4
No class today
6. Lab Day 5
Pride and Prejudice in-class AP look alike
7. Lab Day 6
No class today
8. Lab Day 1
1984: Orwell background; Oceania & doublethink
9.
10. Lab Day 2
1984: Part One due
13. Lab Day 3
Library Research Day: Poetry Presentations
14. Lab Day 4
No class today
15. Lab Day 5
1984: Part Two due
Government Surveillance: Edward Snowden & the NSA
16. Lab Day 6
No class today
17. Lab Day 1
Distribution of upcoming assignments/texts
1984 and dystopian literature
20. Schools Closed
21. Lab Day 2
Orwells Essay: Politics and the English Language due
Orwells rhetoric & language manipulation
22. Lab Day 3
1984: Part Three due
Cumulative reading check
23. Lab Day 4
No class today
24. Lab Day 5
Poetry Presentations
Group: Jackie
Group: Elise, Jess, Lauren
Group: Alex & Julia
*Interim Ends
27. Lab Day 6
No class today
28. Lab Day 1
1984 discussion
MARCH
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1. Lab Day 2
Final discussion & essay help
2. Lab Day 3
1984 Essay due
James Joyce background & writing
3. Lab Day 4
No class today
6. Lab Day 5
Rag Time background & lesson
7. Lab Day 6
No class today
8. Lab Day 1
Araby close reading & questions
9. Lab Day 2
Araby close-reading & review of questions
10. Lab Day 3
District Benchmark
The Sisters & An Encounter
Eveline & A Little Cloud due
13. Lab Day 4
No class today
14. Snow Day!!!
(Actual footage of me enjoying the snow)
15. Lab Day 5
Delayed opening!
Spring Blood Drive
Poetry Presentations
Group 4: Jamie, Dana, Lauren
Group 5: Sarah, Gabriella, & Holly
16. Lab Day 6
No class today
*Seniors see Rag Time in the afternoon
17. Lab Day 1
The Sisters & An Encounter
Eveline & A Little Cloud discussion
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