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Course Calendar Mrs. DoretyENGLISH IVA- BLOCK B
SEPTEMEBER
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAYTeacher In-service 1. Lab Day 5
Course Expectations
College Applications Recommendations:
2. Lab Day 6
No class today
3. Lab Day 1
College Applications
Recommendations
4.
7. 8. Lab Day 2
Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake
9. Lab Day 3
No class today
10. Lab Day 4
The Namesake Writing Assessment & Summer Reading Notes Due
11. Lab Day 5
Beowulf Background
14.
Schools Closed
15.
Schools Closed
16. Lab Day 6
No class today
17. Lab Day 1
College App Essay Due
Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake
18. Lab Day 2
Beowulf Background
21. Lab Day 3
No class today
22. Lab Day 4
Beowulf background
23. 24. Lab Day 5
Beowulf; College App
25. Lab Day 6
No class today
28. Lab Day 1
Beowulf Due
29. Lab Day 2
Beowulf- discussion questions (group work)
30. Lab Day 3
No class today
OCTOBER
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY1. Lab Day 4
Beowulf: film productions and History Channel’s “Clash of the Gods: Beowulf”
2. Lab Day 5
The Canterbury Tales: Pilgrim background- Knight and Squire as examples. Groups divide the rest of the pilgrims.
Presentations begin-Yeoman & Prioress
5. Lab Day 6
No class today
6. Lab Day 1
Beowulf: Discussion Questions- class review block; analyze text and prepare for essay
Tonight: consider which essay topic you’ll explore and develop supporting points for your claim
7. Lab Day 2
Canterbury Tales Presentations:
Monk, Friar, Merchant, Clerk, Sergeant of the Law, Franklin, Guildsmen, Cook
8. Lab Day 3
No class today
9. Lab Day 4
Beowulf essay: Outline & drafting block
12. Lab Day 5
Canterbury Tales Presentations:
Shipman, Doctor, Wife of Bath, Parson, Plowman, Miller, Manciple, Reeve, Summoner, Pardoner
Beowulf Essay Due
13. Lab Day 6
No class today
14. Lab Day 1
PSATSDelayed opening schedule- shortened blocks
Review for the Canterbury Tales Quiz
15. Lab Day 2
The Canterbury Tales Quiz
16. Lab Day 3
No class today
19. Lab Day 4
Shakespeare background
20. Lab Day 5
The Abridged Shakespeare Company: Hamlet
21. Lab Day 6
No class today
22. Lab Day 1
Hamlet
23. Lab Day 2
Hamlet
26. Lab Day 3
No class today
27. Lab Day 4
Hamlet
28. Lab Day 5
Hamlet
29. Lab Day 6
No class today
30. Lab Day 1
Hamlet
NOVEMBER
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY2. Lab Day 2
Hamlet
3. Lab Day 3
No class today
4. Lab Day 4
Mrs. Dorety out sick
Hamlet Questions
5.
Schools Closed
6.
Schools Closed
9. Lab Day 5
Mrs. Dorety out sick
Hamlet: 2.2- 3.1
10. Lab Day 6
No class today
11. Lab Day 1
Hamlet: 3.1-3.2
12. Lab Day 2
Hamlet: 3.3-3.4
13. Lab Day 3
No class today
16. Lab Day 4
Hamlet: 4.1-4.5
17. Lab Day 5
Hamlet: 4.6-4.7; 5.1-5.2
18. Lab Day 6
No class today
19. Lab Day 1
Hamlet analysis
20. Lab Day 2
Hamlet analysis
23. Lab Day 3
No class today
24. Lab Day 4
Hamlet Test
25. Lab Day 5
½ Day
26.
Schools Closed
27.
Schools Closed30. Lab Day 6
No class today
DECEMBER
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY1. Lab Day 1
Frankenstein background
British Romantics
2. Lab Day 2
Frankenstein Due
3. Lab Day 3
No class today
4. Lab Day 4
Frankenstein debate groups meet & prepare
7. Lab Day 5
Debate Group 1 & Group 2
8. Lab Day 6
No class today
9. Lab Day 1
Debate Group 3
10. Lab Day 2
Frankenstein- finish up debates; essay help
11. Lab Day 3
No class today
14. Lab Day 4
Frankenstein Essay Due
J.D. Salinger background
15. Lab Day 5
2nd Unit District Benchmark
16. Lab Day 6
No class today
17. Lab Day 1
J. D. Salinger Documentary
18. Lab Day 2
Catcher in the Rye due
*Tip: If you only read on school nights and begin reading on the 4th, you would only need to read about 21 pages a night. If you include weekends, you would only need to read about 14 pages a night.
Groups prepare discussion questions
21. Lab Day 3
No class today
22. Lab Day 4
Catcher in the Rye: Group presentations of discussion questions
23. Lab Day 5
½ Day
24.
Happy Winter Break!
25.
Happy Winter Break!
JANUARY
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY1.
4. Lab Day 6
No class today
5. Lab Day 1
Catcher in the Rye: Groups prepare discussion questions
6. Lab Day 2
Catcher in the Rye: groups present discussion questions
7. Lab Day 3
No class today
8. Lab Day 4
Catcher in the Rye: groups present discussion questions
11. Lab Day 5
Catcher in the Rye in-class essay
12. Lab Day 6
No class today
13. Lab Day 1
Lord of the Flies & William Golding background: survival on an island
14. Lab Day 2
Lord of Flies background
15. Lab Day 3
No class today
18.
Schools Closed
19. Lab Day 4
Lord of the Flies due
20. Lab Day 5
Golding and film adaptation
21. Lab Day 6
No class today
22. Lab Day 1
Golding and film adaptation
25. Lab Day 2
Delayed Opening
26. Lab Day 3
No class today
27. Lab Day 4
Lord of the Flies discussion
28. Lab Day 5
Lord of the Flies essay
29. Lab Day 6
No class today
FEBRUARY
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY1. Lab Day 1
The Stranger Background:
Albert Camus & the Absurd
Reading: Chapters 1-3
2. Lab Day 2
The Stranger: Part One discussion
Reading: Chapters 4-5
3. Lab Day 3
No class today
4. Lab Day 4
The Stranger: Part One discussion
Reading: Chapter 6
5. Lab Day 5
The Stranger: Group discussion questions
8. Lab Day 6
No class today
9. Lab Day 1
The Stranger: the Myth of Sisyphus & final discussion
10. Lab Day 2
1984: Orwell background; Oceania & doublethink
11. Lab Day 3
No class today
12.
Teacher In-service
15.
Schools Closed
16. Lab Day 4
The Stranger: Part Two discussion
Reading: Chapters 1-3
17. Lab Day 5
The Stranger: Part Two discussion
Reading: Chapter 4-5
18. Lab Day 6
No class today
19. Lab Day 1
The Stranger: In-class writing
22. Lab Day 2
1984: Part One due
Orwell’s rhetoric & language manipulation
23. Lab Day 3
No class today
24. Lab Day 4
Doublethink & Dystopian Lit
25. Lab Day 5
Orwell’s rhetoric & language manipulation
26. Lab Day 6
No class today
29. Lab Day 1
1984: Part Two due
Classes in February: 14
MARCH
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAYClasses in March: 9 1. Lab Day 2
Doublethink & Dystopian Lit
2. Lab Day 3
No class today
3. Lab Day 4
1984: Part Three due
4. Teacher In-service
7. Lab Day 5
Final discussion & essay help
8. Lab Day 6
No class today
9. Lab Day 1
1984 Essay Due
10. Lab Day 2
Senior Trip
11. Lab Day 3
Senior Trip14. Lab Day 4
Senior Trip
15. Lab Day 5
Senior’s return from Florida!!!
16. Lab Day 6
No class today
17. Lab Day 1
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest background: Kesey & the Counter Culture
18. Lab Day2
Multi-Cultural Day
21.
Happy Spring Break!
22.
Happy Spring Break!
23.
Happy Spring Break!
24.
Happy Spring Break!
25.
Happy Spring Break!28. Lab Day 3
No class today
29. Lab Day 4
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
30. Lab Day 5
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
31. Lab Day 6
No class today
APRIL
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
PARCC Window:
April 11- May 24
1. Lab Day 1
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
4. Lab Day 2
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
5. Lab Day 3
No class today
6. Lab Day 4
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
7. Lab Day 5
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
8. Lab Day 6
No class today
11. Lab Day 5A, B, E, F
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Writing
*Class is 130 minutes
12. Lab Day 6C, D, G, H
No class today
13. Lab Day 5B, A, F, E
Dead Poets Society
*Class is 70 minutes
14. Lab Day 3
No class today
15. Lab Day 4
Dead Poets Society
18. Lab Day 6D, C, H, G
No class today
19. Lab Day 5A, B, E, F
Siddhartha Updates
Dead Poets Society
*Class is 115 minutes
20. Lab Day 6C, D, G, H
No class today
21. Lab Day 1
Siddhartha group presentations: research time
22. Lab Day 2
Siddhartha groups present
25. Lab Day 5A, B, E, F
Siddhartha groups complete presentations
*Class is 115 minutes
26. Lab Day 6D, C, H, G
No class today
27. Lab Day 5B, A, F, E
Siddhartha Reading Check
*Class is 50 minutes
28. Lab Day 3
No class today
29. Lab Day 4
Siddhartha discussion questions
MAY
AP Exams: Remember to arrive at your testing cite at least 20 minutes prior to the exam start time.
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY2. Lab Day 6C, D, G, HAP Exams: Chem & Env Studies, Psych
No class today
3. Lab Day 5B, A, F, EAP Exams:Comp Science & Lang, Physics & Art History
Siddhartha: guided meditation*Class is 60 minutes
4. Lab Day 6D, C, H, GAP Exam: English Lit
No class today
5. Lab Day 1
AP Exams: Calc & Chinese Lang
End of PARCC Week 4 Trivia extravaganza
6. Lab Day 2
AP Exams: German & US History, European History
Final Siddhartha discussion
9. Lab Day 5A, B, E, FAP Exams: Bio & Music Theory, Physics C
Siddhartha: in-class writing
*Class is 130 minutes
10. Lab Day 6C, D, G, HAP Exam: US Gov’t, French & Spanish
No class today
11. Lab Day 5B, A, F, EAP Exams: Eng Lang,Italian & Macro
Shakespeare’s Sonnets
*Class is 70 minutes
12. Lab Day 3
AP Exams: World History, Statistics
No class today
13. Lab Day 4
AP Exam: Micro & Latin
Sonnet groups prepare
16. Lab Day 6D, C, H, G
No class today
17. Lab Day 5A, B, E, F
Waffle Bar & Sonnets!!!
*Class is 115 minutes
18. Lab Day 6C, D, G, H
No class today
19. Lab Day 1
Sonnet Presentations
20. Lab Day 2
Sonnet Presentations
23. Lab Day 3
No class today
24. Lab Day 4
Sonnet presentations
25. Lab Day 5
State Bio Testing: Delayed Opening Schedule
End of PARCC: Trivia extravaganza/ Sonnets
26. Lab Day 6
State Bio Testing: Delayed Opening Schedule
No class today
27. Lab Day 1
Sonnet Quiz
30.
Schools Closed
31. Lab Day 2
Poetry Unit
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JUNE
MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY1. Lab Day 3
No class today
2. Lab Day 4
Prom!
3. Lab Day 5
I hope you have a beautiful and amazing senior prom!
6. Lab Day 6
No class today
7. Lab Day 1
Final Exam Review
8. Final Exams Begin
Blocks A and B Test
9. Exam Day 2:
Blocks C and D Test
10.Exam Day 3:
Blocks E and F Test
13. Exam Day 4:
Blocks G and H Test
14.
Make-ups by appointment
15. 16. Graduation 17.
Have a wonderful summer break!