Friday 11/30

AP English:
* Hamlet Vocabulary Quiz/ Collect Hamlet Essay
* Review AP MC 6
* AP MC 7
* Reading/Notes: Hamlet
HW: Complete next 20 questions in ACT packet

Creative Writing:
* Journal
* ACT Practice
* Collect Vocabulary List- Reading Update
* Mini-lesson: Foreshadowing
* Writing--> Collect Novel and Poems
HW: Complete next 20 questions in ACT packet

Composition IV:
* Journal
* ACT Practice
* Collect Vocabulary List- Reading Update
* Mini-lesson: Quotes and Commentary
* Writing--> Collect first two paragraphs of Research Paper
HW: Complete next 20 questions in ACT packet

Composition IV:
* Independent Work- Essays 4 and 5 Revised, Resume
* College Work Update
* Collect Work- Check Paid Employment
HW: Essay 6 Revised due next Friday

Thursday 11/29

AP English:
* In-class AP Essay
HW: Essay due Friday
        Vocabulary Quiz Friday

Creative Writing:
* Journal
* ACT Practice
* Mini-lesson: Details
* Writing
HW: Novel (in progress) due Friday
        Poems due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday

Composition IV:
* ACT Practice
* Mini-lesson: Works Cited Page
* Computer Lab: Research
HW: Research Paper first two paragraphs due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday

Composition IV:
* ACT Practice
* Independent Work
HW: Essays 4 and 5 Revised due Friday
        Paid Employment Revised due Friday
        Resume due Friday
        College Work Update Friday

Wednesday 11/28

AP English:
* ACT Practice
* Group Work: Hamlet Acting
* Review AP MC 6
* AP MC 7
HW: Essay due Friday
        Vocabulary Quiz Friday

Creative Writing:
* Journal
* ACT Practice
* Mini-lesson: Ode
* Writing
HW: Novel (in progress) due Friday
        Poems due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday

Composition IV:
* Journal
* ACT Practice
* Mini-lesson: Citing Sources In-Text
* Computer Lab: Research
HW: Research Paper first two paragraphs due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday

Composition IV:
* ACT Practice
* Independent Work
HW: Essays 4 and 5 Revised due Friday
        Paid Employment Revised due Friday
        Resume due Friday
        College Work Update Friday

Tuesday 11/27

AP English:
* ACT Practice
* Film Clip: Hamlet, Act II Scene 2
* Group Work: Act III Acting/Analysis
HW: Essay due Friday
        Vocabulary Quiz Friday

Creative Writing:
* Journal
* ACT Practice
* Mini-lesson: Novel Writing
* Writing
HW: Novel (in progress) due Friday
         Poems due Friday
         Vocabulary List due Friday

Composition IV:
* Journal
* ACT Practice
* Collect Film/Story Comparison
* Mini-lesson: Research Paper Tips
* Writing
HW: Research Paper first two paragraphs due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday

Composition IV:
* Film Clip: Gates Advice
* Independent Work
HW: Essays 4 and 5 Revised due Friday
        Paid Employment Revised due Friday
        Resume due Friday
       College Work Update Friday

Monday 11/26

AP English:
* Hamlet Quiz Three
* Journal: Hamlet Question
* Assignments: Soliloquy Analysis/ Vocabulary Quiz
* Reading/Notes: Hamlet Act II
HW: Essay due Friday
        Vocabulary Quiz Friday

Creative Writing:
* Journal: Einstein
* Assignments: Novel and Poems
* ACT Practice
* Writing
HW: Novel (in process) and poems due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday
        Independent Reading

Composition IV:
* Journal: Socrates
* Research Paper and Vocabulary List
* ACT Practice
* Film: "Occurrence" Film/Story comparison due tomorrow
HW: Research Paper first two paragraphs due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday
         Film/Story comparison due tomorrow

Composition IV:
* Assignments: Essays 4 and 5 Revised/ Paid Employment Revised/ Resume/ College Applications
* Independent Work
HW: Essays 4 and 5 Revised due Friday
        Paid Employment Revised due Friday
        Resume due Friday
        College Applications

Tuesday 11/20

AP English:
* Hamlet Quiz Two
* Film Clip: Act I, Scene 3
* Reading/ Discussion: Hamlet
HW: Finish reading Hamlet over break

Creative Writing:
* Journal
* Grammar
* Writing: Persuasive Essay- collect
* Independent Reading
HW: College Applications/ Independent Reading

Composition IV:
* Journal
* Grammar
* Writing: Analytic Essay- collect
* Independent Reading
HW: College Applications/ Independent Reading

Composition IV:
* Collect Essay Three Revised
* Independent Work: College Applications
HW: College Applications/ Essay Four Revised

Monday 11/19

AP English:
* Play Performances
* Reading/Discussion: Hamlet
HW: Read---> Act IV, Scene 1 by tomorrow
        Finish reading Hamlet over break

Creative Writing:
* Journal: Food
* Grammar: Adjectives
* Review Persuasive Essay
* Independent Work: Persuasive Essay/ Makeup Work
HW: Persuasive Essay due tomorrow

Composition IV:
* Journal: Community Service
* Grammar: Adjectives
* Review Analytic Essay
* Independent Work: Analytic Essay/ Makeup Work
HW: Analytic Essay due tomorrow

Composition IV:
* Assignment: Essay Three Revised due tomorrow
* Independent Work: Essay Three/ College Applications
HW: Essay Three Revised due tomorrow

Friday 11/15

AP English:
* Collect Play/ Vocabulary List
* Film: Hamlet Themes
* Review: AP Essay
* Reading: Hamlet
HW: Read--> Act III of Hamlet by Monday
        Play Performances Monday

Creative Writing:
* Journal: Neighborhood
* Vocabulary Quiz Seven- Collect Packet/ Logs
* Finish Outline/Thesis--> Check
* Writing
HW: Persuasive Essay due Tuesday

Composition IV:
* Journal: Negative Experience
* Vocabulary Quiz Seven- Collect Packet/ Logs
* Finish Outline/Thesis/ Graphic Organizer--> Check
* Writing
HW: Analytic Essay due Tuesday

Composition IV:
* Collect Essay Two Revised/ Missing Essay/ College Work
* Check community Service
HW: Essay Three Revised
        College Applications

Thursday 11/15

AP English:
* Film: Hamlet, Act I Scene 2
* Review AP MC (Channel Firing)
* AP MC (Animal Talk)
HW: Read--> Act II of Hamlet by Friday
        Creative Play due Friday
        Hamlet Vocabulary List due Friday

Creative Writing:
* Check Graphic Organizers
* Mini-lesson: Persuasive Essay and Outlining (Tips)
* Computer Lab: Persuasive Essay Research/ Writing
HW: Vocabulary Quiz Friday/ Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Journal: Conversation
* Grammar: Pronouns
* Check Graphic Organizer
* Mini-lesson: Analytic Essay and Outlining
* Writing/ Brainstorming: Analytic Essay
HW: Vocabulary Quiz Friday/ Log due Friday
         Analytic Essay due Tuesday
         Outline and Thesis due Friday
         Persuasive Essay due Tuesday
         Outline and Thesis due Friday

Composition IV:
* Independent Work: Essay Two/ Community Service/ Missing Essay/ College Work
HW: Essay Two Revised due Friday
        Community Service Revised due Friday
        Missing Essay due Friday
        College Work Update Friday

Wednesday 11/14

AP English:
* Journal: Hamlet Scene
* Grammar: AP Writing Errors
* Film: Shakespeare Bio
* Reading/ Notes/ Discussion: Hamlet, Act I
HW: Read Act II of Hamlet by Friday
        Creative Play due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday

Creative Writing:
* Assignment: Persuasive Essay
* Final Play Performance
* Begin brainstorming Persuasive Essay- Graphic Organizer
HW: Vocabulary Quiz Friday/ Log due Friday
         Graphic Organizer due tomorrow
         Persuasive Essay due Tuesday/ Outline and Thesis due Friday

Composition IV:
* Assignment: Analytic Essay
* Final Play Performances
* Begin brainstorming Analytic Essay- Graphic Organizer
HW: Vocabulary Quiz Friday/ Log due Friday
         Graphic Organizer due tomorrow
         Analytic Essay due Tuesday/ Outline and Thesis due Friday

Composition IV:
* Film: Gates Essay Advice
* Collect names of Nominator and Recommender
* Independent Work: Essay Two/ Community Service/ Missing Essay/ College Work
HW: Essay Two Revised due Friday
        Missing Essay due Friday
        Community Service Revised due Friday
        College Update Friday

Tuesday 11/13

AP English:
* Journal: Purposes of Poetry
* Assignments: Creative Play/ Shakespeare Vocabulary List
* Reading/ Notes/ Discussion: "The Song of the Happy Shepherd," "The Red Wheelbarrow"
HW: Read--> Act II of Hamlet by Friday
        Creative Play due Friday
        Vocabulary List due Friday

Creative Writing:
* Hand back work
* Assignments: Vocabulary/ Reading Log
* Play Performances
HW: Vocabulary Quiz Friday
         Reading Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Hand back work
* Assignments: Vocabulary/ Reading Log
* Play Performances
HW: Vocabulary Quiz Friday
         Reading Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Hand back work
* Assignments: Essay Two Revised/ Missing Essay/ Community Service Revised/ College Work/ Nominator and Recommender
* Independent Work
HW: Essay Two Revised due Friday
        Missing Essay due Friday
        College Update Friday
        Community Service Revised due Friday
        Nominator and Recommender due Wednesday

Friday 11/9

AP English:
* Collect Analytic Poetry Essay- Discuss Thesis
* Vocabulary Quiz Seven
* Hand out Shakespeare- King Lear
* Finish AP MC 5- Channel Firing
HW: Read ACT I of King Lear by Tuesday

Creative Writing:
* Play Performances- Collect all play scripts
* Collect Reading Logs
HW: Independent Reading

 Composition IV:
* Play Performances- Collect all play scripts
* Collect Reading Logs
HW: Independent Reading

Composition IV:
* Collect Essay One Revised/ Missing Essay
* Finish checking Leadership
* College Work Update
HW: Essay Two Revised/ College Applications 

Thursday 11/8

AP English:
* AP Essay Four
HW: Poetry Analytic Essay due Friday
        Vocabulary Quiz Seven Friday

Creative Writing:
* Vocabulary Quiz Six- Collect Packets
* Play Performances
HW: Play Performances
        Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Vocabulary Quiz Six- Collect Packets
* Play Performances
HW: Play Performances
        Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Independent Work: Essay One/ Leadership/ College Applications
HW: Essay One Revised due Friday
        Leadership Revised due Friday
        Missing Gates Essay due Friday
       College Application Update Friday

Wednesday 11/7

AP English:
* Mini-lesson: How to Explicate a Poem
* Reading: "The Song of the Happy Shepherd"
* AP MC 5: "Channel Firing"
HW: Poetry Analytic Essay due Friday
        Vocabulary Quiz Seven Friday

Creative Writing:
* Journal: Top 10 List
* ACT/ Grammar
* Writing/ Rehearsal: Plays
HW: Plays due tomorrow
        Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow
        Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Journal: Change One Day

* ACT/ Grammar

* Writing/ Rehearsal: Plays

HW: Plays due tomorrow

        Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow

        Log due Friday

Composition IV:

* Independent Work: Essay One Revised/ Leadership Revised/ College Applications

HW: Essay One Revised due Friday

        Leadership Revised due Friday

        College Application Update Friday

Tuesday 11/6

AP English:
* Journal: Scientist/Poet Images
* Review AP MC 4 (Sadness)
* Mini-lesson: "The Song of the Happy Shepherd" - Yeats
* Writing: Essay
HW: Poetry Analytic Essay due Friday
        Vocabulary Quiz Seven Friday

Creative Writing:
* Journal: Dream Job/ Superhero etc.
* ACT/Grammar
* Writing Tips: Playwriting
* Writing/Rehearsal: Plays
HW: Plays due Thursday
        Vocabulary Quiz Thursday
        Log due Friday

Composition IV:
 * Journal: Mt. Rushmore
* ACT/Grammar
* Writing Tips: Playwriting
* Writing/Rehearsal: Plays
HW: Plays due Thursday
        Vocabulary Quiz Thursday
        Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Video: Gates Essay Advice
* Independent Work: Essay One Revised/ Leadership/ College Applications
HW: Essay One Revised due Thursday
        Leadership due Friday
        College Application Update due Friday 

Monday 11/5

AP English:
* Review Assignments: Poetry Analytic Essay/ Vocabulary Quiz 7
* Review AP Essay Three (Sawley)
* Mini-lesson: AP Poetry Tips
* Writing: Essay
HW: Poetry Analytic Essay due Friday
        Vocabulary Quiz Seven Friday

Creative Writing:
* Journal: Inventor
* Assignments: Play Final Draft/ Play Performance/ Vocabulary
* Reading: Plays
* Writing: Creative Plays
HW: Play Final Draft due Thursday
        Vocabulary Quiz Thursday
        Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Journal: Moment in History
* Assignments: Play Final Draft/ Play Performance/ Vocabulary
* Reading: Plays
* Writing: Creative Plays
HW: Play Final Draft due Thursday
        Vocabulary Quiz Thursday
        Log due Friday

Composition IV:
* Assignments: Revise Essay One/ Leadership/ College Applications
* Independent Work
HW: Essay One Revised due Friday
        Leadership Revised due Friday
        College Application Work due Friday