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MARCH
2008 Pre-AP FRESHMAN ENGLISH CALENDAR |
Absent or not, students must keep up with the reading so that they can participate in discussions and tests seamlessly upon return. |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
3/3 Read Animal Farm: 3 |
3/4 Read AF: 4 |
3/5 Read AF: 5-6 |
3/6 Read AF: 7 |
3/7 |
Voc #5 Lecture on Chekhov : write in notebook |
Finish Lecture on Chekhov and Russia: write up in your Writing Notebook |
2-Hour Late Start
Read The Marriage Proposal by Chekhov |
Read The Marriage Proposal by Chekhov |
Voc #5 Test |
WASL 3/10 |
WASL 3/11 |
WASL 3/12 |
WASL 3/13 |
3/14 |
(No voc this week) WASL Preparation WASL SIMULATION |
Homework: Poetry Prep: Simile |
Animal Farm Packet - due 3/18 |
Homework: Homework: Poetry Prep: Metaphor #1 and #2 |
Test on AF: 1-10 If you need to finish taking Reading WASL Test sign up for after or before school time Homework: Poetry Prep: Sense Poem |
WASL 3/17 9:30 arrival |
WASL 3/18 9:30 arrival |
3/19 |
3/20 |
3/21 |
Classic Card on AF due Wed. AF SAT-style Essay Test Poetry Prep: Lyrics Explanation Homework: Poetry Prep: Sense |
Poetry Prep Packet
1. Spider and the Fly 2. The Devil Went Down to George 3. Identity 4. Lyrics Analysis
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LATE ARRIVAL Continue with Poetry Analysis Poetry Prep: Color Poem -example
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Student-led Conferences |
Student-led Conferences
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1. Voc #6 Test Homework: Type up all poetry with images and put on Jump/Flash |
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3/24 |
3/25 |
3/26 |
3/27 |
3/28 |
TECH: Poem and Lyrics Analysis |
TECH: Type up Poem Book |
TECH: Type up Poem Book POEM BOOK DUE |
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1. Voc #7 Voc Test #6 Today for 6th period |
2. Marry Me: analysis, SOAPS, TPCASTT] 3 .Poetry Prep: Identity TPCASTT
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Correct prior tests
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Voc Test #7 Animal Farm movie notes Students free to use computer labs as space is available or stay in class for movie
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Animal Farm movie notes Students free to use computer labs as space is available or stay in class Poetry Book Due |
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Correct Animal Farm Packet
2007 |
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
3/5 |
3/6 |
3/7 |
3/8 |
3/9 |
Get AF Voc #5 Edit PB PERIOD 3: Type up final draft of book report at home tonight. Due upon entering class tomorrow. |
1/2 TECH: Type Final Draft of PB |
FORCASTING WITH LOU GILL
Read The Marriage Proposal by Chechov |
Read The Marriage Proposal by Chekhov Voc #5 Test |
Read Animal Farm: Chapters 1-2 |
Lecture on Chekhov and Russia: write up in your Writing Notebook |
Voc #5 Test Finish reading |
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3/12 |
WASL 3/13 |
WASL 3/14 |
WASL 3/15 |
3/16 |
| Read Animal Farm: Chapter 3 | Read Animal Farm: Chapter 4 | Read Animal Farm: Chapter 5 | Read Animal Farm: Chapter 6 |
Plus corrected items from Second Poetry Progress - 1. 5 S's on "Devil" These items submitted for your third poetry progress will not be rescored |
| Read Animal Farm: Chapter 7 | ||||
(No voc this week) Continuation of WASL Preparation WASL SIMULATION: Homework: Simile Worksheet |
LATE ARRIVAL
Homework: Questad Poem SSR |
LATE ARRIVAL Homework: Traditional Haiku SSR |
LATE ARRIVAL SSR |
AF Pop Quiz Animal Farm Packet - due 3/22 |
WASL 3/19 |
WASL 3/20 |
3/21 |
3/22 |
3/23 |
| Read Animal Farm: Chapter 8 | TECH: Lyrics |
Read Animal Farm: Chapter 910 |
Prior items will not be rescored 1. Sonnet |
7:30-10:30 |
| 1. Animal Farm packet due Mon. 2. Thesis Org and first draft for Monday 3. AF Book Report at home is okay. But please note, first draft is due Monday at the end of Tech. 4. Classic Card on AF due 3/29 |
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LATE ARRIVAL POEM PRESENTATIONS |
LATE ARRIVAL Color Poem -example POEM PRESENTATIONS |
LYRICS or PARODY PRESENTATIONS |
LYRICS PRESENTATION LYRICS or PARODY PRESENTATIONS 12:30-8:00 STUDENT-LED CONFERENCES HOMEWORK: CLASSIC CARD ON AF |
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3/26 |
3/27 |
3/28 |
3/29 |
3/30 |
TECH: Type first draft of AF Book Report |
TECH: Type up Poem Book |
TECH: Type up Poem Book POEM BOOK DUE |
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Voc #7 Orwell Voc Test #6 Today Voc #7, Voc #7 Worksheet and notebook due on Wed or Thursday? |
Proofread AF: A-Maker 1. Correct
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Poem Book Due |
Early Voc Test Book Report Due AF Packet due
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February 2007 Calendar - April Calendar - Students' April Calendar
Advisory / 2-Hour Early Release Schedule
for Thursday, March 22, 2007
Period 1 7:30 – 8:00 (30 minutes)
Passing 8:00 – 8:05
Period 2 8:05 – 8:35 (30 minutes)
Passing 8:35 – 8:40
Advisory 8:40 – 9:15 (35 minutes)
Passing 9:15 – 9:20
Period 3 9:20 – 9:50 (30 minutes)
Passing to early 4 th 9:50 – 9:55
1 st Lunch 9:50 – 10:20 (30 minutes)
Passing to late 4 th 10:20 – 10:25
Early 4 th period 9:55 – 10:25 (30 minutes)
Late 4 th period 10:25 – 10:55 (30 minutes)
2 nd Lunch 10:25 – 10:55 (30 minutes)
Passing 10:55 – 11:00
Period 5 11:00 – 11:30 (30 minutes)
Passing 11:30 – 11:35
Period 6 11:35 – 12:05 (30 minutes)
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
2/26 |
2/27 |
2/28 |
3/1 |
3/2 |
Voc #4 1. The Best Color Contest TECH: Lyrics Presentation |
Color of the Year Competition Lyrics Presentations |
Lyrics Presentations TECH: Poetry book set-up |
Voc #4: Test, Free Choice Poem Writing: b) Free choice idea: any poem from poem type packet we haven't done TECH: Type w/image |
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3/5 |
3/6 |
3/7 |
3/8 |
3/9 |
Voc #5 Lyrics Presentations HOMEWORK: |
Lyrics Presentations |
Two hour late arrival TECH: Poetry Book FORCASTING WITH LOU GILL |
WASL Prep Voc #5 Test WASL Preparation |
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3/12 |
WASL 3/13 |
WASL 3/14 |
WASL 3/15 |
3/16 |
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WASL SIMULATION: (No voc this week) Free Choice Poem Types from Packet and/or reading from fantasy book |
WASL SIMULATION: 1. Edit WASL Writing Test |
WASL SIMULATION: 1. Edit WASL Writing Test |
Each class is at a different spot today
Picture Bride |
WASL 3/19 |
WASL 3/20 |
3/21 |
3/22 |
3/23 |
1. Voc # 6: forfeit, nuptial, portentous, profaner, scathe and purged Voc #7 1. If necessary: finish Sakai Video and complete interactive assignment in writing notebook |
Graphic Organizer for Picture Bride
2. Correct tests |
First draft of Picture Bride
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Correct Tests Voc Tests #6 and #7, worksheet and notebook due Check out Animal Farm TECH: Type first draft of Picture Bride + Grammar and Spell Check
AFTERNOON AND EVENING PARENT-STUDENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES
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No School for Students MORNING PARENT-STUDENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES
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3/26 |
3/27 |
3/28 |
3/29 |
3/30 |
1. Sakai Response Date for Final: |
1. Correct Voc #6 and 7 tests TECH: LAST DRAFT OF PICTURE BRIDE - Grammar and Spell Check |
Reading Day: Animal Farm Voc Worksheet for Animal Farm [won't be on 3rd qtr final] |
Quiz #1 on AF Chapters 1, 2 and 3 Reading Day: Animal Farm |
Quiz #2 on AF |
March 22, 2007
Conferences 12:30-5:00 PM (4 1/2 hours)
Dinner 5:00-5:30
Conferences 5:30-8:00 PM (2 1/2 hours)
March 23
Conferences 7:30-10:30 AM (3 hours)
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The following calendars are for instructional use
2006 |
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| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 2/26 |
2/27 |
2/28 |
3/1 |
3/2 |
Voc #4 1. The Best Color Contest TECH: Lyrics Presentation |
Color of the Year Competition Lyrics Presentations |
Lyrics Presentations TECH: Poetry book set-up |
Voc #4: Test, Free Choice Poem Writing: b) Free choice idea: any poem from poem type packet we haven't done TECH: Type w/image |
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| 3/5 |
3/6 |
3/7 |
3/8 |
3/9 |
Voc #5 Lyrics Presentations HOMEWORK: |
Lyrics Presentations |
WASL Prep TECH: Poetry Book |
Voc #5 Test WASL Preparation
EVENING PARENT-STUDENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES |
No School for Students |
| 3/12 |
3/13 |
3/14 |
3/15 |
3/16 |
WASL Testing 6 - 7:30 - 9:30 |
WASL Testing 1 - 7:30 - 9:30 |
WASL Testing 5 - 7:30 - 9:30 |
WASL Testing 2 - 7:30 - 9:30 |
GREEN DAY Each class is at a different spot today
Picture Bride |
Period 6 - 7:30-9:30 Periods 1, 2, and 4 WASL Test Q will be present after school for those making up Fri absence only. |
Periods 1& 2- 7:30-9:30 and 9:35-11:45 Period 5 Period 6 Free Choice Poem Types from Packet and/or reading from fantasy book |
Period 5 - 7:30-9:30 Periods 1, 4 and 2 1. Edit WASL Writing Test |
Period 2 and 4 - 7:30-9:30 and 9:35-11:45 Periods 4, 5 and 6 1. Edit WASL Writing Test |
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| 3/19 |
3/20 |
3/21 |
3/22 |
3/23 |
| 1. Voc # 6: forfeit, nuptial, portentous, profaner, scathe and purged Voc #7 1. If necessary: finish Sakai Video and complete interactive assignment in writing notebook |
Graphic Organizer for Picture Bride
2. Correct tests |
First draft of Picture Bride
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Comma Worksheet:
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Correct Tests Voc Tests #6 and #7, worksheet and notebook due Check out Animal Farm TECH: Type first draft of Picture Bride + Grammar and Spell Check
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| 3/26 |
3/27 |
3/28 |
3/29 |
3/30 |
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1. Sakai Response Date for Final: |
1. Correct Voc #6 and 7 tests TECH: LAST DRAFT OF PICTURE BRIDE - Grammar and Spell Check |
Reading Day: Animal Farm Voc Worksheet for Animal Farm [won't be on 3rd qtr final] |
Quiz #1 on AF Chapters 1, 2 and 3 Reading Day: Animal Farm |
Quiz #2 on AF |
Thursday March 9 1:30 - 8:30 student led conferences
Friday March 10 7am-8am staff appreciation breakfast
8-10am studend led conferences
3/6 Mrs. Yamada's presentation:
Forecasting for next year
Get blue forcasting sheet
signed by parent.
Include in PDP
for March 17/18
Conference
- Archived Calendars -
MARCH 2006 |
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2/27 |
2/28 |
3/1 |
3/2 |
3/3 |
Voc #4 1. The Best Color Contest TECH: Lyrics Presentation |
Color of the Year Competition Lyrics Presentations |
Lyrics Presentations TECH: Poetry book set-up |
Voc #4: Test, Free Choice Poem Writing: b) Free choice idea: any poem from poem type packet we haven't done TECH: Type w/image |
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3/6 |
3/7 |
3/8 |
3/9 |
3/10 |
Voc #5 Lyrics Presentations HOMEWORK: |
Lyrics Presentations |
WASL Prep TECH: Poetry Book |
Voc #5 Test WASL Preparation
EVENING PARENT-STUDENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES |
No School for Students |
3/13 |
3/14 |
3/15 |
3/16 |
3/17 |
WASL Testing 6 - 7:30 - 9:30 |
WASL Testing 1 - 7:30 - 9:30 |
WASL Testing 5 - 7:30 - 9:30 |
WASL Testing 2 - 7:30 - 9:30 |
GREEN DAY Each class is at a different spot today
Picture Bride |
Period 6 - 7:30-9:30 Periods 1, 2, and 4 WASL Test Q will be present after school for those making up Fri absence only. |
Periods 1& 2- 7:30-9:30 and 9:35-11:45 Period 5 Period 6 Free Choice Poem Types from Packet and/or reading from fantasy book |
Period 5 - 7:30-9:30 Periods 1, 4 and 2 1. Edit WASL Writing Test |
Period 2 and 4 - 7:30-9:30 and 9:35-11:45 Periods 4, 5 and 6 1. Edit WASL Writing Test |
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3/20 |
3/21 |
3/22 |
3/23 |
3/24 |
1. Voc # 6: forfeit, nuptial, portentous, profaner, scathe and purged Voc #7 1. If necessary: finish Sakai Video and complete interactive assignment in writing notebook |
Graphic Organizer for Picture Bride
2. Correct tests |
First draft of Picture Bride
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Comma Worksheet:
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Correct Tests Voc Tests #6 and #7, worksheet and notebook due Check out Animal Farm TECH: Type first draft of Picture Bride + Grammar and Spell Check
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3/27 |
3/28 |
3/29 |
3/30 |
3/31 |
1. Sakai Response Date for Final: |
1. Correct Voc #6 and 7 tests TECH: LAST DRAFT OF PICTURE BRIDE - Grammar and Spell Check |
Reading Day: Animal Farm Voc Worksheet for Animal Farm [won't be on 3rd qtr final] |
Quiz #1 on AF Chapters 1, 2 and 3 Reading Day: Animal Farm |
Quiz #2 on AF |
2005
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
2/27 |
2/28 |
3/1 |
3/2 |
3/3 |
Voc #4 Book Report Due
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Poetry Presentations |
Get new book (PB or AF) Poetry presentations |
Personification Extra Credit - in-class only Poetry presentations |
Test on Voc #4 |
3/6 |
3/7 |
3/8 |
3/9 |
3/10 |
Mrs. Yamada's presentation: |
Voc #5 |
Voc Test #5 |
No School for Students |
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Get blue forcasting sheet signed by parent. Include in PDP for March 17/18 Conference |
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3/13 |
3/14 |
3/15 |
3/16 |
3/17 |
Voc #6 31. forfeit |
Voc #6 Worksheet - NONE |
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AT HOME EVENING PARENT-STUDENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES |
No School for Students |
3/20 |
3/21 |
3/22 |
3/23 |
3/24 |
Voc #7 Lyrics presentations - may be read, recited or sung Hand in one copy stapled to rubric |
Song Lyrics presentations
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1. Rhyming: Couplet, triplet and quatrian on same topic 2. Finish song lyric presentations |
Work on Parody and Free Choice Poetry creations and any make-up poetry from last week. Book Discussion |
Book Discussion Free Choice Poetry creations and any make-up poetry from last week. |
3/27 |
3/28 |
3/29 |
3/30 |
3/31 |
Voc #8 42. wench First Draft of Book Report |
Final Draft of Book Report: Typed in Tech - See Assignment Log |
Parody Presentations - Competition |
Voc Test #8 and notebooks due Corrections Review of Poetry Book requirements Movie: Animal Farm or Picture Bride |
Movie: Animal Farm or Picture Bride |
2004
| 3/1 |
3/2 |
3/2 |
3/4 |
3/5 |
| 1. DPS due 2. voc 3. Book Rep/Log/Mag Log |
Poetic devices activity | ENGLISH/TECH ASSIGNMENT English Class |
19. predominant Poetry presentations |
20. quivering Poetry presentations |
| 3/8 |
3/9 |
3/10 |
3/11 |
3/12 |
| 21. perverse Syverson presentation |
22. grudge Syverson presentation |
24. ambling Personification Worksheet
and examples |
Voc Test
#4 & Syl Retake |
Parent Conferences in the morning |
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blue forcasting sheet signed by parent. Turn into Mrs. Syverson or Dr. Questad |
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| 3/15 |
3/16 |
3/17 |
3/18 |
3/19 |
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beget, beseech and chastity Poetic Devices
Review |
courtier and flourish Sense poem |
Bio Poem example
-create today SSR |
1. Voc Test #5 |
| 3/22 |
3/23 |
3/24 |
3/25 |
3/26 |
| forfeit, nuptial and portentous 1. Rhyming: Couplet, triplet
and quatrian on same topic AT HOME Hand in one copy stapled to
rubric |
profaner and scathe Song Lyrics presentations Vote for your favorite 3
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purged Finish song lyric presentations |
Free
Choice Poetry creations and any make-up poetry
from last week. SSR |
Voc Test #6 Poetry Folder due 15. First 14 (13) requirements 16. Couplet/Triplett/Quatrain 17. Sonnet 18. Song Lyrics 19. Parody 20. 4 free choice poems Work on make-up poetry from last week and/free choice for this week. SSR |
| 3/29 |
3/30 |
3/31 |
4/1 |
4/2 |
| vexed, impute and friar Correct Syllabus Test AT HOME |
canker and intercession Poem Presentations: Read your own poem. Say why you chose it and what it means to you. |
shrift Last of poem presentations |
SSR Focus on Enmity, prejudice and reconciliation Tech/Eng. Merge: those checked off with book watch movie in Q's room |
Voc Test #7 Tech/Eng. Merge: those checked off with book watch movie in Q's room all periods |
2003
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 3/3
ambling and augment MUN STORE OPEN 1. Poetry Presentations Supply reminder: |
3/4
beget, beseech and chastity 1. Poetry Presentations ALL POEMS REQUIRE |
3/5
courtier and flourish MUN STORE OPEN 1. Poetry Presentations Computer Lab 1. Explanation of Poetry
Project |
3/6 1. Voc. Review 2. Correct Quiz #4 3. Sense poem creation: due today ALL POEMS REQUIRE |
1. Notebook due Computer
Lab Typing: Due to Q All poem assignments Reading logs due on Monday |
| 3/10 forfeit, nuptial and portentous MUN Store 1. Metaphor page and lecture |
3/11 profaner, scathe and purged 1 . Questad Poem -create today 2.Bio Poem
example -create today ELECTIVE FAIR |
3/12 1. Student poetry reading Computer Lab: Due to Q 1. Poetic Devices - copy, paste and
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3/13 1. Voc. Test and notebooks due 2. Work on parody poem from packet Computer Lab: Favorite
Song Lyrics Hand in one copy stapled to
rubric |
Substitite Contest Song Lyrics presentations Vote for your favorite 3 Computer Lab |
| 3/17 vexed, impute and friar, Haiku from packet Computer Lab: |
3/18 canker and intercession Write 7 out of 8 free choice poems from poem packet
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3/19 shrift Romeo and Juliet 1. Last of lyrics |
3/20 1. New Seating |
3/21 1. Voc. Test #7 and notebooks
due Masks due Practice Play parts for Part I |
| 3/24
wench 1. Finish Shake Lecture |
3/25 1. vocab. Periods 3-4 Titans
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3/26 salutation, wanton, feign, constrains, exposition 1-2 & 5 |
3/27 1. Correct last week's voc. test while
others practice play parts |
3/28 1. Test on voc and Lecture notes |
| Periods 3-5 movie with Mrs. Schmidt |
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3/31 Read Act I, pages 7-63 Plan "party" |
4/1 sententious Read Act I |
4/2 Read Act I |
4/3 The Masked Ball
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4/4 1. Test over all RJ voc, Act I and Poetic Devices 2. Grammar lesson on punctuation |
Masks due
MASKED BALL
Read RJ: pages 27-47
Masks due Friday
with name
February and other past calendars
Computer Lab:
Total of 12 poems due
with completed index and coversheet
by the end of class
Following 2002 Calendar for Lesson Planning
