August 29-September 2

Monday - 
 English III - "Lord of the Flies" Elements test - Due Friday September 2
 English III Honors - Act II Macbeth - Study Guide questions, Acts I and II

Tuesday - 
 English III - Vocabulary Week 3 days 1 & 2 handout - Complete definitions, context activity,    
                       sentences
                      SRA # 1 Rework
                      Introduce "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" by Mark Haddon

 English III Honors - Vocabulary Week 3 days 1 & 2 handout - Complete definitions, context activity,                                           sentences
                                  SRA # 1 Rework
                                   Continue with Macbeth Act III and Study Guide Questions

Wednesday- Introduce Marlowe and Raleigh  - Pastoral Poems pgs 231 & 233 HRW Lit. Course 6
                      "The Passionate Shepherd" and the "The Nymph's Reply"
Eng.III & H
                       Introduce Ballads - Read Ballade de Marguerite complete interpretations guided by the
                                                       handout. 

                      Choose a modern day ballad (school appropriate) print lyrics and complete the graphic 
                       organizer using the modern ballad.  What elements are evident still today? Compare and
                       contrast the modern day ballad with the Ballade de Marguerite. Support your
                       findings with evidence from the text, internet, possible experience of the writer,
                       setting and time period influences.

 Thursday -  Vocabulary week 3 Days 3&4 - Define, context, sentences
                       SRA #2 Rework
                     Read from the Novel "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" Complete
                     questions from your reading.

                    English III Honors  - Same Vocabulary and SRA assignment as English III
                                                       Macbeth Act IV and study guide questions

Friday-  English III and English III Honors
               Vocabulary Quiz Week 3
                Complete any missing work, make up any tests or quizzes
 
                                                  

August 22-26

Monday - Prep. SRA selection 1, pgs. 11&12
                 Beowulf- Literary Elements, Imagery, Kennings and Alliterations handout
                 Beowulf QUIZ
                Honors English III - Finish Reading Act II of Macbeth


Tuesday- Vocabulary Week 2, days 1& 2
                LOTF chapters 4-6 - Study Guide questions for each chapter 
               Honors Engish III - Complete Study Guide Questions for Act II of Macbeth

 Wednesday - Prep. SRA selection 2 pgs. 13 & 14
                       Middle Ages overview handout 

                       Discuss Ballad - Get up and Bar the Door and Ballade de Marguerite

                      Marlowe and Raleigh - The Passionate Shepherd and the Nymph's Reply
                       Honors English III - Begin Act III of Macbeth

Thursday - Vocabulary Week 2, days 3 & 4
                   LOTF Chapters 7-9 - Study Guide questions for each chapter

Friday - Vocabulary Quiz for Week 2
               Introduce the Canterbury Tales - The Pardoner's Tale and the Wife of Bath's Tale
               Honors English III - Discussion or questions from Acts II & III




                      

August 15-19

Monday - Blog,Email, Online texts,
                 Reading Assessment
                 Kennings and alliterations
                 The Epic Hero
                Introduce Beowulf
                Macbeth ( Honors )


Tuesday - Introduce Lord of the Flies
                 Begin reading: Chapters 1-3
                 Vocabulary Week 1, Days 1&2

Wednesday -  Review Characteristics of the Epic Hero
                       Finish the selection Beowulf
                      Discuss and use graphic organizers to identify literary elements from the selection

Thursday- Vocabulary Week 1, days 3,4,5
                  Lord of the Flies Chapters 4-6
                

Friday - Vocabulary Quiz
              Beowulf Quiz
              Questions from LOTF Chapters 1-6, Discussion
              Macbeth - Discussion ( Honors )