MAY FRESHMAN Pre-Advanced Placement
ENGLISH CALENDAR

Last updated 6/10/08
Many assignments are projected in advance.
Please notice "Last updated" date for current adjustments.

Juliet's Ring. Naomi. "Gallery." William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Feb. 1997. 20th Century Fox. 11 Ap. 2000 <http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/8591/gallery.htm>.

Regarding Reading RJ: If absent, call a classmate.
You are expected to keep up with the reading even when absent.
Lost your book? Read it online.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
                  1     2  
If needed, check Previous Logs and Previous Calendars
Act I: Scenes 2-3 Page 39
Act I: Scenes 3-5 (Page 53)
1. Correct Shake Test
Challenge #3
Voc test #10, notebook and
worksheet due
Zefferelli video
2. Team Time
         
5     6
Advisory
7     8     9  
Complete Act I
Act II
Challenges #4 and #5
Act II : Sc. 1-3
Finish Act II
The Capulet Ball
Voc #11 test and notebook
Planning time for Capulet
Ball and Mask.
Party Planning
Zefferelli video
Mask + best party
Nat'l Tchr Appreciation Week
Nat'l Teacher Day
Nat'l School Nurse Dayeek
          
12
13
14
15     16  
Act III
Act III: Scene I
Type Act II - Act III, Scene 1
Classic Video
Assign writing parts
Submit scripts: all due
(absence is no excuse)
Read through and add blocking
 
Assign acting parts
Zeff and Baz versions
 
    FUN Week        
19     20     21     22   auditorium 23  
auditorium
Challenge # 6
Play Rehearsal
Play Rehearsal
Play Rehearsal
Dress Rehearsal

Present your play to judges

Best costumes, props & acting

Progress Reports Due
26 Memorial Day   27
aud
 28
2-Hour  Early Release
 29
2-Hour  Early Release
 30
 
Act III: Scene 2-3
Act III: Scene 3-5
Act III: 5- Act IV Sc. 1
Finish Act IV
No School
Debrief
PER 1 7:30 – 8:10 (40 min)
PER 2 8:15 – 8:55 (40 min)
PER 3 9:00 – 9:40 (40 min)
1 st LUNCH 9:40 – 10:10 / LATE 4 th 10:15 – 10:55 (40 min)
EARLY 4 th 9:45 – 10:25 (40 min) / 2 nd LUNCH 10:25 – 10:55
PER 5 11:00 – 11:40 (40 min)
PER 6 11:45 – 12:25 (40 min)
SCHOOL DISMISSED AT 12:25
    Senior Project Senior Project  
JUNE
2     3
4
5
6
Act V
Act V
Finish Act V
Act V
movie
Alki -SHS 2nd per.
Discussion
Discussion + First Draft of Essay
Voc, reading and discussion
         
9     10
11
12
13
movie
Essay
Prepare for Final
Classic Card
Do we all yearn for the
kind of love R & J have?
Compare versions, inc. your own.
Farewell Assembly
         
16     17
2-Hour  Early Release
 18
2-Hour  Early Release
 19
20
Prepare for Final

Final Exams: 4, 5, & 6
Period 4 7:30 - 8:45
Period 5 8:55 -10:10
Period 6 10:20 - 11:35
Lunch 11:35 - 12:05

Final Exams: 1, 2, & 3
Period 1 7:30 - 8:45
Period 2 8:55 -10:10
Period 3 10:20 - 11:35
Lunch 11:35 - 12:05

Graduation
  
         

 

4/9/08 NOTE: Final Exams - Second Semester - Tuesday, June 17 and Wednesday, June 18
2 Hour Early Release Dates for all students - Periods Separated - 3 on each date to allow for extended testing periods.
Recall that the allowance for the lunch period is in place to support the students who are
receiving free and reduced lunch.

Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
4/28
29
30
5/1
5/2

 

Voc 10

Worksheet #10

Prep for Test: Team Time
Practice Test

Planning for Challenges #5 & 6:
Capulet Ball and Mask due_____

CHALLENGE #4: Fight in Verona in the back parking lot on Friday (aka voc test - highest
team voc test average)

Read from RJ: Check with classmate on page as it is different for each class

Read from RJ: Check with classmate on page as uit is different for each class

CHALLENGE #3: Shake Test

Read from RJ: Check with classmate on page as uit is different for each class

CHALLENGE #4: Voc Test

Read from RJ: Check with classmate on page as uit is different for each class

Planning time for Capulet Ball and Mask.
5/5
5/6
5/7
5/8
5/9

Voc 11

Read from RJ

 

 Read from RJ: Finish Act I

2-HOUR LATE START

Capulet Ball - and Contest
Wear your mask

Debrief on Wednesday Ball

Read from R

 Read from RJ: Act II
5/12
5/13
5/14
5/15
5/16

Voc #12

Read from Act II

Voc #12 - incomplete voc so far

Finish Act II

Discuss Shakespeare's observations in Act I and II

Team Time for Voc

Read from Act III

RJ Your Way

The Double Killing:
TEAM CHALLENGE: Test and Notebooks

Video of balcony scene
Team Time: assign roles and assignments
5/19
5/20
5/21
5/22
5/23

Write up your scene

Voc #13

vindicating
abate
prostrate
wayward
apothecary First: Type Scene in Schmidt's and submit

Read through play - make changes in script as needed

Retype script with changes and submit to Mrs. Schmidt

Play practice

Practice
5/26
5/27
5/28
5/29
5/30

HOLIDAY

Play practice

Senior Projects
Half-Day Schedule

1st Period - 730 - 810
2nd Period 815 - 855
3rd Period 900 940
Early 4th Period 945 1025
Late 4th period 1015 1055
First Lunch: 9:40 - 10:10
Second Lunch: 10:15 - 10:55
5th period 1100 1140
6th period 1145 1225

Play Production in the Auditorium

 
Dress Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal
6/2
6/3
6/4
6/5
6/6


Voc #14

presage
sepulchre
sovereign
inauspicious
ambiguities

Read RJ

 

Correct Voc #13

Correct Papers

Read RJ to 187

 

Orange textbooks due back
[Writer's Craft]

Read RJ to 217

 

Brown Textbooks due

Read RJ to 247

Begin Preparing for Final

1. RJ
2. All semester's voc
3. Essay components
4. Poetic Devices
5. Animal Farm
6. Picture Bride

..............................

1. Voc Test
2. Finish RJ if we didn't on Thursday
3. Voc Prep with partner

6/9
6/10
6/11
6/12
6/13

 

Brown Textbooks due back

RJ Movie in 600 Forum

 

Discuss end-of-year options

Luhrmann Imagery Worksheet

RJ Movie in classroom

 

RJ Movie in 600 Forum

Discuss

Classic Card

Example: Od Card

Correct

WASL Review

Yearbook signing

Assembly

Test Prep

6/16
6/17
6/18
6/19
6/20

75 minute periods: 4, 5 and 6

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

Friday will be periods 1, 2 and 3.

School Out: 12:05

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL (4-08)

Friday will be periods 1, 2 and 3.

School Out: 12:05

 


2. Read "Cask of Amontillado" in textbook
3. Complete worksheet

Read "Sorry Right Number"

5/8
5/9
5/10
5/11
5/12
1. Read RJ
2. Team Time

1. Read RJ
2. Team Time

The Capulet Ball
Team Challenge
Each team will throw a 15 min. party, beginning w/Capulets

Debrief on Ball
Correct Tests
Read RJ

Read RJ

5/15
5/16
5/17
5/18
5/19
1. Watch Classic RJ  


Team Time: scripts due today or Friday

Type Scripts in Tech

5/22
5/23
5/24
5/25
5/26

Read through
Add blocking
Make changes

Rehearsals

 DRESS REHEARSALS FIRST PERIOD: COMMONS STAGE
SECOND PERIOD: 400 FORUM
FOURTH & FIFTH PERIODS: AUDITORIUM

1. Voc #12, Part I
 Team Challenge
1. distraught
2. environ (v)
3. pensive
4. redress (n)
5. stifle
6. abhor
7. inexorable

Read RJ, Act III

1. Voc #12, Part II
8. meager
9. peruse
10. piteous
11. shroud
12. rigor
13. scourge
14. discern

Read RJ, Finish reading Act III

5/29
5/30
5/31
6/1
6/2

HOLIDAY


Senior Projects
Half-Day Schedule

1st Period - 730 - 810
2nd Period 815 - 855
3rd Period 900 940
Early 4th Period 945 1025
Late 4th period 1015 1055
5th period 1100 1140
6th period 1145 1225

1. Classic Card, : Discussion of RJ and card time
2. Team Time

3. Thinking pages for Book Report due Monday: Thinking Page detailed or Thinking Page general

2003 example

1. Classic Card due
2. Test, Worksheet and Voc Notebook due
3. Thinking Page: Team correct
4. Begin first draft

Today's Test is a Team Challenge

 
1. PAP Voc Worksheet #11
2. Read 175 - 220
3. Team Time		 1. Finish RJ 220-239
2. Classic Card, : Discussion of RJ and card time
3. Team Time
6/5
6/6
6/7
6/8
6/9

Voc #12

75. vindicating
76. abate
77. prostrate
78. wayward
79. apothecary
80. presage
81. sepulchre
82. sovereign
83. inauspicious
84. ambiguities

First draft team check
A-Maker by peer
Final draft due tomorrow

 

RJ Books due back

DiCaprio RJ

1 st Period: 7:25 – 8:20
2 nd Period: 8:25 – 9:15

At 9:15 have your 2nd per go to main gym for the assembly.

 Assembly: 9:25 – 10:05

 3 rd Period: 10:10 – 11:00
1 st Lunch: 11:00 – 11:30
Late 4 th Period: 11:35 – 12:25
Early 4 th Per: 11:05 – 11:55
2 nd Lunch: 11:55 – 12:25

5 th Period: 12:30 – 1:15
6 th Period: 1:20 – 2:05

 

Orange textbooks due back
[Writer's Craft]

DiCaprio RJ

 

DiCaprio RJ

Brown Textbooks due

Begin Preparing for Final

1. RJ
2. All semester's voc
3. Citations
4. Essay components

1. Voc Test
2. Read "Cask of Amontillado" in textbook
3. Complete worksheet

6/12
6/13
6/14
6/15
6/16

 

Brown Textbooks due back

Read "Sorry Right Number"

 

Voc Review

 

Voc Review

FINALS
Half Day

Final exams periods
4, 5, 6

Warning Bell 7:25
Period 4 7:30 - 8:45
Period 5 8:55 - 10:10
Period 6 10:20 - 11:35
Lunch 11:35-12:05
School Dismissed 12:05

FINALS
Half Day

Final exams for periods
1, 2, 3

Warning Bell 7:25
Period 1 7:30 - 8:45
Period 2 8:55 - 10:10
Period 3 10:20 - 11:35
Lunch 11:35-12:05
School Dismissed 12:05

Act II: Team Challenge
Play Production:
RJ Your Way

1. Correct Voc Test
2. Read "Cask of Amontillado" in textbook
3. Complete worksheet

First draft of BR in Tech
Edited by 2nd and 5th in Eng.
A-Maker

 

1. Correct Voc Test
2. Read "Cask of Amontillado" in textbook
3. Complete worksheet

First draft of BR in Tech
Edited by 2nd and 5th in Eng.
A-Maker

1. First draft of BR Edited in Eng
2. Typed in Tech and submitted

(Read "Trip to Edge of Survival")

Read "Not to Go" and do chart

1. Voc test
2. Read "The Utterly Perfect Murder" and do worksheet

ARCHIVES

MAY 2006
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
5/1
5/2
5/3
5/4
5/5

CHALLENGE: Fight in Verona in the back parking lot on Friday (aka history test - highest
team test average)

1. Team Time: Phone numbers/tree
2. Reading Act I to page 41

1. Report and discussion on WASL Rdg and Wrtg from Mrs. Rogers
2. Self-Assess WASL Wrtg
2. Reading from RJ		 1. History Review
2. Reading from RJ
3. Final Scoring of Reading WASL
1. History Review
2. Reading from RJ: read to Act II

1. History Test
Team Challenge
2. Reading from RJ
3. Planning time for Capulet Ball and Mask.
5/8
5/9
5/10
5/11
5/12
1. Read RJ
2. Team Time

1. Read RJ
2. Team Time

The Capulet Ball
Team Challenge
Each team will throw a 15 min. party, beginning w/Capulets

Read RJ

Watch Classic RJ movie
Act I

5/15
5/16
5/17
5/18
5/19
1. Watch Classic RJ 1. Read RJ through page 129
2. Team Time
Act II: Team Challenge
Play Production:
RJ Your Way

Team Time: scripts due today or Friday

Type Scripts in Tech

5/22
5/23
5/24
5/25
5/26

Read through
Add blocking
Make changes

Rehearsals

 DRESS REHEARSALS FIRST PERIOD: COMMONS STAGE
SECOND PERIOD: 400 FORUM
FOURTH & FIFTH PERIODS: AUDITORIUM

1. Voc #12, Part I
 Team Challenge
1. distraught
2. environ (v)
3. pensive
4. redress (n)
5. stifle
6. abhor
7. inexorable

Read RJ, Act III

1. Voc #12, Part II
8. meager
9. peruse
10. piteous
11. shroud
12. rigor
13. scourge
14. discern

Read RJ, Finish reading Act III

5/29
5/30
5/31
6/1
6/2

HOLIDAY

1. PAP Voc Worksheet #11
2. Read 175 - 220
3. Team Time

Senior Projects
Half-Day Schedule

1st Period - 730 - 810
2nd Period 815 - 855
3rd Period 900 940
Early 4th Period 945 1025
Late 4th period 1015 1055
5th period 1100 1140
6th period 1145 1225

1. Classic Card due
2. Test, Worksheet and Voc Notebook due
3. Thinking Page: Team correct
4. Begin first draft

Today's Test is a Team Challenge

 
1. Finish RJ 220-239
2. Classic Card, : Discussion of RJ and card time
3. Team Time

1. Classic Card, : Discussion of RJ and card time
2. Team Time

3. Thinking pages for Book Report due Monday: Thinking Page detailed or Thinking Page general

2003 example
6/5
6/6
6/7
6/8
6/9

Voc #12

75. vindicating
76. abate
77. prostrate
78. wayward
79. apothecary
80. presage
81. sepulchre
82. sovereign
83. inauspicious
84. ambiguities

First draft team check
A-Maker by peer
Final draft due tomorrow

 

RJ Books due back

DiCaprio RJ

1 st Period: 7:25 – 8:20
2 nd Period: 8:25 – 9:15

At 9:15 have your 2nd per go to main gym for the assembly.

 Assembly: 9:25 – 10:05

 3 rd Period: 10:10 – 11:00
1 st Lunch: 11:00 – 11:30
Late 4 th Period: 11:35 – 12:25
Early 4 th Per: 11:05 – 11:55
2 nd Lunch: 11:55 – 12:25

5 th Period: 12:30 – 1:15
6 th Period: 1:20 – 2:05

 

Orange textbooks due back
[Writer's Craft]

DiCaprio RJ

 

DiCaprio RJ

Brown Textbooks due

Begin Preparing for Final

1. RJ
2. All semester's voc
3. Citations
4. Essay components

1. Voc Test
2. Read "Cask of Amontillado" in textbook
3. Complete worksheet

6/12
6/13
6/14
6/15
6/16

 

Brown Textbooks due back

Read "Sorry Right Number"

 

Voc Review

 

Voc Review

FINALS
Half Day

Final exams periods
4, 5, 6

Warning Bell 7:25
Period 4 7:30 - 8:45
Period 5 8:55 - 10:10
Period 6 10:20 - 11:35
Lunch 11:35-12:05
School Dismissed 12:05

FINALS
Half Day

Final exams for periods
1, 2, 3

Warning Bell 7:25
Period 1 7:30 - 8:45
Period 2 8:55 - 10:10
Period 3 10:20 - 11:35
Lunch 11:35-12:05
School Dismissed 12:05

 

Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
5/2
5/3
5/4
5/5
5/6

CHALLENGE: Fight in Verona in theback parking lot on Friday (aka voc test - highest
team voc test average)

1. Voc
55. exposition
56. wench
57. feign
58. salutation
59. constraint(s)
60. wanton

2. RJ view of scene 1, old and new

 1. Voc Review
2. Supplemental Voc Worksheet #10
2. Reading from RJ, Pages 7-27		 1. Voc Review
2. Reading from RJ, pages 27-
3. Planning for next challenge: Capulet Ball and Mask due Friday
 1. Voc Test
2. Reading from RJ
3. Planning time for Capulet Ball on Monday and Mask.

1. Voc Test
2. Reading from RJ
3. Planning time for Capulet Ball and Mask.
5/9
5/10
5/11
5/12
5/13

1. Review of Voc 1-10

Voc #11:
Team and Individual Challenge
Create the Best Test

2. Thinking Page (thesis, 3 contentions and 1 example for each contention) for Book Report
3. First Draft of BR
4. Revise and Edit

1. Voc Review
2. Finish writing first draft, edit, revise
3. Partner read
4. Read necessary RJ
5. Party Planning

[Type first draft of BR in Tech]
Classes 2 and 4 read, edit, revise
Partner Edit
Classes 1 and 3 get new book at media center

THE BALL

[Type last draft of BR in Tech
Book Report due
- Submit in Tech]

Classic version - finishing Act I

Classes 1 and 3 read, edit,
reviseand Partner Edit
Classes 2 and 4 get new book
at media center

5/16
5/17
5/18
5/19
5/20
Prepare for Voc 1-10 Test
1. Read RJ
2. Go over worksheets

Blank tests for
home study are here

1. Voc. test over Voc 1-10 words
2. SSR
3. Read RJ

Read RJ 63-
Challenge: Write RJ Your Way
Team Meeting
Typed script due Friday

Challenge:

Write RJ Your Way
Team Meeting

Read RJ
See Act II Classic

See Act II of Classic
Team Time
Scripts due - no late ones can be accepted even if absent (so email them to me)
5/23
5/24
5/25
5/26
5/27

1. Voc #11 Test
2. SSR
3. First rehearsal with scripts
Read-through and edit


SCOLIOSIS SCREENING
Second rehearsal with scripts
Add blocking and find performance space

4th period rotates 400 Forum

Dress rehearsal

Teachers submit
Progress Reports today

4th period rotates 400 Forum

PERFORMANCE
for invited guests

4th period in 400 Forum

WASL-Writing
Training in scoring
Score your own

4th in 400 Forum
5/30
5/31
6/1
6/2
6/3

HOLIDAY
1. Voc #12 worksheet, 1-5
2. Score your own WASL
Turn in with WASL
3. Intro to SAT scoring
4. Introduction to
THE HOOK
5. Book Report due 6/8
Biography Book Report
Classic Book Report
1. Voc #12 worksheet, 6-10
2. Read RJ
Pages 129-155
1. Voc Review
2. RJ Pages 153-173 (Act IV)


1. Two Tests
a) RJ Acts I-III Test
b) Voc #12
2. SSR
3. Read RJ, 175-187
6/6
6/7
6/8
6/9
6/10

1. Voc #13
2 RJ 187- 217

Discuss RJ

 

Finish RJ 217-239

BOOK REPORT DUE

Wind up RJ discussion, book and if time, classic video
Voc #13 Test

 

 

RJ in Forum

 

 

RJ in Forum

 

June Log

June Calendar

Read RJ to page 129
Classic RJ

Bring magazine, glue and scissors tomorrow

Voc. #12
75. arbitrating 76. abate 77. prostrate 78. wayward and 79. apothecary

Voc #13
presage and sepulchre
sovereign and inauspicious and ambiguities


ARCHIVED CALENDARS
for teacher use

2004
Mon
Tues
Wed
Thurs
Fri
5/3
5/4
5/5
5/6
5/7

Eat a good breakfast
and sleep well
***
First/Third Period Testing
Mathematics
and SSR
Second/Fourth split w/Schmidt

 1. Voc
2. Reading RJ

First/Third Period Testing
Interest Explorer and Questionaire
and SSR
Second/Fourth split w/Schmidt

 1. Voc
2. First draft of voc test due

Team and Individual Challenge
Create the Best Test

61. distraught
62. environ (v)
63. pensive
64. redress (n)
65. stifle
66. abhor
67. inexorable

1. Team Time with Voc
2. Read RJ to page 85

Type final draft
of voc test in Tech

Read RJ to page 103

 

Discuss March
Book Reports to 2 and 4

Read RJ to page 115
5/10
5/11
5/12
5/13
5/14

Retype April BR in Tech

Voc Test
Read RJ to page 129
Classic RJ

Bring magazine, glue and scissors tomorrow

 

RJ Picture

 

Voc. #12
meager, peruse and piteous

Finish reading to page 129
Classic through fight scene
Team Meeting

shroud, rigor, scourge and and discern

Challenge: Write RJ Your Way
Team meeting and SSW
Voc Test and RJ Test
SSW
Typed draft due Monday
5/17
5/18
5/19
5/20
5/21

Turn in typed RJ scene
First Draft of Book Report in

Type book report in Tech
SCOLIOSIS SCREENING
Read through scripts

Peer Editing of Book Report
Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal
Plays presented
5/24
5/25
5/26
5/27
5/28

Voc #13
75. arbitrating 76. abate

Read RJ 129-139
77. prostrate 78. wayward and 79. apothecary
1. Play self-eval
2. Correct papers
3. Read RJ 139-145
Reading Test in 800 Computer Lab
Finish Act III
RJ 145-173

1. Voc #13 Test
2. RJ Act III Test
3. Modern Version

Teachers submit Progress Reports today
5/31
6/1
6/2
6/3
6/4

Voc #14
presage and sepulchre
sovereign and inauspicious and ambiguities

Modern
Classic Movie
Modern Version

Modern

Early Release
Video in 400
Early Release
Video in 400and on Monday

Archives for Instructional Use

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
5/5
5/6
5/7
5/8
5/9


Dress Rehearsal
for Plays

Play Presentations

AUDIENCES
1 - Schmidt
2 - Schmidt
3 - Riley and Schmidt
4 - Riley and Schmit
5 - Riley and Bennet

usurer, digressing, valor, perjury, lamentation, loathed, distraught, environ, pensive redress stifle, abhor and inexorable

1. ITED Questionnaire
2. Debrief on plays
3. Vocab. Challenge
Teach your team your word

6th period ITED Test: Make-up in 503A

Two Hour
Late Arrival

1. Corrent last voc. test
2. Vocabulary Activity
3. Read Act III

 
1. Review Words
2. Timed Pop
3. Read Act III
5/12
5/13
5/14
5/15
5/16


1. Team prep for voc 11/12 test
2. take test
3. Read Act III

 meager, peruse and piteous

1. correct voc 11/12
2. Voc
3. Finish Act III (read to page 173)

shroud, rigor, scourge and and discern

1. voc
2. Finish Act III
3. Advice on next project: picture , fight scene or both
4. Act IV

no johnson


1. RJ Class Movie: The Fight
2. voc review
3. Project explanation:
Team Challenge: Supplies due Friday: glue, scissors, magazines (17 magazine is good)

no Johnson

1. voc and RJ test (over acts 1-3) and notebooks due
2. Project Time

Collages due at end of class
Script due
Skits presented Monday
5/19
5/20
5/21
5/22
5/23

arbitrating, abate and prostrate

1. voc
2. Skit
3. Read Act IV
4. Voting on characterization

wayward and apothecary

1. voc.
2. Finish Act IV
3. Begin Act V

Scoliosis Screening


1. voc
2. Correct last test
3. Finish Act V


voc review
Explain Thesis Paper Options
Graphic Organizer due Handwritten draft due upon entry to class tomorrow


1. Voc. Notebooks due, Voc and RJ test
2. First draft of thesis paper edited

Typing of first draft
in Tech
5/26
5/27
5/28
5/29
5/30

NO SCHOOL

Review essay drafts

400 Forum new RJ

presage and sepulchre
sovereign and inauspicious and ambiguities

400 Forum new RJ


606 Forum new RJ

606 Forum

1. voc review
2. notebook and test on voc
3. LOF anticipation guide
4. Check out LOF book
4. chapt one due 5/27

New Units
Peri