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October

9/30

Author Background due! Send all four items as attachments in one email or share them individually with me.  

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Due by 7am today - shared in Google Docs

1.  Update Works Cited Typed  - Use the same document from last week and add to it.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Works Cited Hour #

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2.  2-3 paragraphs on the author's background ONLY with facts and citations

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Author Paragraphes  Hour #

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3.  Update Rough Draft Outline- Use the same document from last week and add to it.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Outline Hour #

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4.  15 Facts WITH CITATIONS - NUMBER 16-30  If they are without citations it will be returned and will be late until it is fixed (plagiarism) - These can be turned in on Google Docs by 7am or on paper during your class period (Cornell Notes or Annotation).

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Cornell Notes Hour #

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iCafe - MC - theme and Your Choice

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10/1

iCafe - MC - theme and Your Choice

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10/2

BYOD

Facts and paragraphs

Types of Literary Analysis

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10/3

Introduce "Your choice" literary analysis

 

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10/4

NO SCHOOL

Madison Co. Institute Day

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10/7

Research = Graduation Requirement Reminder

Look at example of a final paper (button above)

Thesis statement

Work on 2-3 paragraphs for Theme

Work on 2-3 paragraphs for your choice

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10/08

Media Center - Upper Level 

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10/09

Media Center - Upper Level

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10/10

Literary Analysis - Theme and Your Choice due!  Send all four items as attachments in one email or share them individually with me.  

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Due by 7am today - shared in Google Docs

1.  Update Works Cited Typed  - Use the same document from last week and add to it.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:  MAKE SURE YOUR AUTHOR'S LITERATURE IS ADDED TO YOUR WORKS CITED PAGE.

Your Name Works Cited  Hour #

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2.  2-3 paragraphs on the theme(s) and 2-3 paragraphs on your choice of your work ONLY with facts and citations

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Literary Analysis Hour #

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3.  Update Rough Draft Outline- Use the same document from last week and add to it.

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Outline Hour #

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4.  10 Facts WITH CITATIONS - NUMBER 31-50 If they are without citations it will be returned and will be late until it is fixed (plagiarism) - These can be turned in on Google Docs by 7am or on paper during your class period (Cornell Notes or Annotation).

When typing your paragraphs, title your document:

Your Name Cornell Notes Hour #

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10/11 1/2 Day

1st school spirit

2nd spirit video

3rd Assembly

kids are dismissed

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10/14

NO SCHOOL - Columbus Day

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10/15

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Medieval History Worksheet - in your textbook

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10/16

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We will take a break from research so I can grade.  Once I finish, we will go back to Research Mode and write an introduction and conclusion paragraph and put all of the parts of our paper together as one.  :)

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Medieval Worksheet Due tomorrow Wednesday Beginning of the hour

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10/17

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 Go over Medieval Worksheet 

Begin Powerpoint

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10/18

  • A&E Biography Movie on King Arthur - 30 facts, things you noticed or questions you have or 40 for 5 bonus points.  

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  • If you are absent, here is your alternate biography video link

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10/21

  • PowerPoint Notes

  • Read "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" on pages 96-111.

  • This can be read aloud in groups like a play.   â€‹

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10/22

  • Read "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" on pages 96-111. 

    •        Responding to the Selection - Do questions 1-8 on page111

    •        Analyzing Literature Q. 1-2

    •        Critical Thinking and Reading,  Q. 1-2 *define "infer" before you answer these.

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10/23

"Sir Gawain" Questions are due BOH

Begin Sir Gawain and the Green Knight BBC Documentary

0-31:00

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Parent Teacher Conferences 5:30-8:30

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10/24

Parent Teacher Conferences 1-7

 

10/25

Parent Teacher Conferences 8-noon

 

 

10/28

Finish Sir Gawain and the Green Knight BBC Documentary

37:44

  • PowerPoint "Le Morte d' Arthur"

  • Read pages 168-169 about the author Sir Thomas Malory and Arthurian Legend

  • Read "Le Morte d' Arthur" pages 170-175

    •        Do questions 1-9 - Responding to the Selection

    •        Q 1-2 Analyzing Literature   

 

10/29

  • PowerPoint "Le Morte d' Arthur"

  • Read pages 168-169 about the author Sir Thomas Malory and Arthurian Legend

  • Read "Le Morte d' Arthur" pages 170-175

    •        Do questions 1-9 - Responding to the Selection

    •        Q 1-2 Analyzing Literature   

10/30

  • Start Canterbury Tales PowerPoint notes

  • define characterization page 114

  • Start reading -

  •       Read pages 115-120 "The Prologue" from The Canterbury Tales.  Notice the pilgrims names in order as they are introduced. 

  •       What is a Pardoner and what does he do? page 132 - write this down and bring it to class tomorrow

  • When finished begin reading "The Pardoner's Tale" - finish this by tomorrow. 

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10/31

YOU NEED YOUR HAMLET BOOK NEXT FRIDAY

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Here is an example of a good choice if you are buying it new or used on Amazon.  You can also get a digital copy on iBooks.  Books a Million also has the correct edition.  As long as it has all 5 acts, that will work.

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What is a Pardoner and what does he do? 

Define “allegory” – Find and example in this tale. 

Read "the Pardoner's Tale"           

1.  Groups of 3

2.  Discuss questions 2, 3, 4, 6 Responding to the Selection - write down answers - one per group

3.  We will see an example of “exemplum” – or an example or brief moral story

4.  What is a moral of the story? - each member’s thoughts

5.  Due at the end of the hour

 

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11/1

Discuss "The Pardoner's Tale"

1. allegory - Death - What pledge did they make at the beginning?

2.  Moral of the story?  

3. Modern day example

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PowerPoint notes "Everyman"

            Read pages 178-184 "Everyman" in groups of 5 like a play. 

         

11/2

Answer question 1-8 Responding to the Selection

            1-2 Understanding Literature  

"Everyman" questions DUE EOH

 

Start "A Knight's Tale"

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