Monday: Read and discuss "I Want a Wife."
Tuesday: Read and discuss "The Meaning of a Word"
Wednesday: Critical article: Brave New World and 1984.
Thursday: Final review.
Final Exam: Tuesday, June 17
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Week of 6/2-6/6: Yes, it's really JUNE!
Monday: Begin watching The Pursuit of Happyness. Post your Happiness poem to your BLOG by midnight tonight!
Tuesday and Wednesday: Continue watching movie.
Thursday: Discuss movie as an example of a Definition essay. Review Ciardi's essay "What is Happiness?"
Friday: Senior Fun in the Sun Day!
Tuesday and Wednesday: Continue watching movie.
Thursday: Discuss movie as an example of a Definition essay. Review Ciardi's essay "What is Happiness?"
Friday: Senior Fun in the Sun Day!
Friday, May 23, 2008
Week of 5/27-5/30
Monday: Happy Memorial Day
Tuesday: Discuss final chapters of 1984.
Wednesday: TEST on 1984.
Thursday and Friday: Senior Trip! Have fun and be safe! Read the poems and essay listed below while you're sitting on that long bus ride!
Thursday: Introduction to the DEFINITION essay. Read "Happiness" by Raymond Carver and "Happiness" by Carl Sandburg. Write your own "Happiness" poem for Monday.
Friday: Read and discuss "What is Happiness?" by John Ciardi.
Tuesday: Discuss final chapters of 1984.
Wednesday: TEST on 1984.
Thursday and Friday: Senior Trip! Have fun and be safe! Read the poems and essay listed below while you're sitting on that long bus ride!
Thursday: Introduction to the DEFINITION essay. Read "Happiness" by Raymond Carver and "Happiness" by Carl Sandburg. Write your own "Happiness" poem for Monday.
Friday: Read and discuss "What is Happiness?" by John Ciardi.
Monday, May 19, 2008
Week of 5/19-5/23
Monday: Review Doublespeak handout. Discuss chapters 9 and 10 and your predictions. HW: Read Chapter 1 of Book 3.
Tuesday: Discuss 3/1. HW: Read 3/2.
Wednesday: Discuss 3/2. HW: 3/3. Senior Scholarship Dinner.
Thursday: Discuss 3/3. HW: Read 3/4. Sports Awards Night.
Friday: Anyone coming today? Discuss 3/4. Read 3/5 and 6 (Finish the book) for Monday.
Tuesday: Discuss 3/1. HW: Read 3/2.
Wednesday: Discuss 3/2. HW: 3/3. Senior Scholarship Dinner.
Thursday: Discuss 3/3. HW: Read 3/4. Sports Awards Night.
Friday: Anyone coming today? Discuss 3/4. Read 3/5 and 6 (Finish the book) for Monday.
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Week of 5/12-5/16
Monday: Quiz on 1984: Part 2, Chapters 1-6. Read Chapter 2/7.
Tuesday: Review chapter. Read 2/8.
Wednesday: Review. Read 2/9. Due Friday.
Thursday: Trips. Continue reading 2/9.
Friday: Review 2/9. Read 2/10. Homework: Blog: Predict what will happen next. Due midnight on Sunday, 5/18.
Tuesday: Review chapter. Read 2/8.
Wednesday: Review. Read 2/9. Due Friday.
Thursday: Trips. Continue reading 2/9.
Friday: Review 2/9. Read 2/10. Homework: Blog: Predict what will happen next. Due midnight on Sunday, 5/18.
Monday, May 5, 2008
Week of 5/5-5/9
Monday: Quiz: Book One of 1984
Tuesday: Review Book One. Share issue articles. Read Book 2, Chapter 1.
Wednesday: Review chapter. Read 2/2.
Thursday: Review chapter. Read 2/3.
Friday: Review chapter. Read 2/4-6.
Tuesday: Review Book One. Share issue articles. Read Book 2, Chapter 1.
Wednesday: Review chapter. Read 2/2.
Thursday: Review chapter. Read 2/3.
Friday: Review chapter. Read 2/4-6.
Monday, April 28, 2008
Week of 4/28-5/2
Welcome back! I hope you are all rested and ready for the final stretch!
Research Papers due Wednesday, April 30. No late papers will be accepted.
The following is due Monday, May 5:
Book One of 1984.
Dialectical Journal (quote analysis) on each chapter of Book One.
Recent article on an issue presented in Book One; i.e. privacy rights, propaganda, etc.
Research Papers due Wednesday, April 30. No late papers will be accepted.
The following is due Monday, May 5:
Book One of 1984.
Dialectical Journal (quote analysis) on each chapter of Book One.
Recent article on an issue presented in Book One; i.e. privacy rights, propaganda, etc.
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