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mrs dubose

"Remembering Harper Lee" Article

Week of May 23 and Culminating Info

2D1

-essays due Tuesday or Wednesday

-quiz on Mockingbird on Tuesday

-rest of the week, Mockingbird, we will finish analyzing up to chapter 11

**CULMINATINGS WILL BE JUNE  6 & 7

3C1

-culminating #1 (based on short stories) will be on Wednesday

-quiz 1 on West Side Story will be on Thursday

-by end of the week, we will have finished chapter 3

-culminating #2 will be after we have read chapter 6

ENJOY THE LONG WEEKEND!

Week of May 15

2D1

Mon
-intro to Mockingbird PPT

Tues
-reading (you better use your time wisely, you know how I despise reading in class!)

Wed 
-chs 4-7

Thurs
-peer edit essay
-finish up 4-7

Fri
-chs 5 & 11

TKAM test moved to Tuesday after Victoria Day

3C1

Mon- Fri
-vocabulary work
-West Side Story, chs 1 and 2

Period 1 - skip ahead to about 1:45, there is only about 7 minutes left.  Pay careful attention to what Donaldbain does at the very end.  It is totally the director's artistic license, but a cool idea (history repeating itself).  We will talk about it on Thursday.

Macbeth 1971

Week of May1 and May 8

2D1

Monday
-IV.iii

Tuesday
-Mockingbird quiz
-take up IV.iii

Wednesday
Act V

Thursday 
-Act V

Friday
-read Mockingbird period

Monday May 8
-watch Act IV and V

Tuesday
-Mockingbird reading period

Wednesday
-Macbeth Test

Thursday and Friday
-Macbeth essay

Monday
-intro to Mockingbird PPT

3C1

Monday 
-Act 5, scenes 1 and 2

Tuesday
-essay peer editing
-correct Act 4, scenes 4 and 5

Wednesday
-listening quiz
-review Act 5, scenes 1 and 2

Thursday
-watch Act 4
**essays due

Friday
-read Act 5 scene 3
**essays due

Monday May 8
-review and Leo version

Tuesday 
-review and Leo version

Wednesday
-Romeo and Juliet Test

Thursday and Friday
-intro to West Side Story

Week of April 24

2D1

Mon - Wed
-Introduction to To Kill a Mockingbird

Thurs
-Act IV.ii Macbeth

Friday
-read Mockingbird period

Weekend Homework
-read Mockingbird
**quiz #1 (on chapters 1-11 is on Tuesday)

3C1

Mon-Tues
-essay writing guidelines and help for Romeo and Juliet essay

Wed
-Act 4, scenes 1, 2  and 3 (review and note)

Thursday
-free advice on essays (ie I'm giving you a work period)

Friday
-Act 4, scenes 4 and 5

Weekend Homework
-work on rough copy of the essay
**rough copy due (typed or on lined paper ) on Monday

Weekend Homework - Weekend of April 21

2D1

-No formal homework: be sure you are completely caught up in Macbeth up to Act IV.i, don't be afraid to read over notes, review the entire play, just Act IV.i or something in between

Next Week
-introduction to To Kill a Mockingbird (chs 1&2, reading schedule and testing dates)

3C1
-working on Romeo and Juliet essay, make sure your brainstorming on your two subtopics is complete and your thesis is written in that little box for Monday

Next Week
-more on essays and Act 4