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
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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
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PowerPoint Notes
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Read "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" on pages 96-111.
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This can be read aloud in groups like a play. ​
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10/22
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Read "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" on pages 96-111.
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Responding to the Selection - Do questions 1-8 on page111
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Analyzing Literature Q. 1-2
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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
Finish Sir Gawain and the Green Knight BBC Documentary
37:44
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PowerPoint "Le Morte d' Arthur"
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Read pages 168-169 about the author Sir Thomas Malory and Arthurian Legend
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Read "Le Morte d' Arthur" pages 170-175
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Do questions 1-9 - Responding to the Selection
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Q 1-2 Analyzing Literature
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10/29
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PowerPoint "Le Morte d' Arthur"
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Read pages 168-169 about the author Sir Thomas Malory and Arthurian Legend
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Read "Le Morte d' Arthur" pages 170-175
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Do questions 1-9 - Responding to the Selection
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Q 1-2 Analyzing Literature
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10/30
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Start Canterbury Tales PowerPoint notes
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define characterization page 114
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Start reading -
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Read pages 115-120 "The Prologue" from The Canterbury Tales. Notice the pilgrims names in order as they are introduced.
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What is a Pardoner and what does he do? page 132 - write this down and bring it to class tomorrow
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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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