Grade 9 English
- Write in your private journal and/or read silently
- Preview/review grammar and more in prep for the CST via this handy CST-prep sheet
HOMEWORK: Take any of the interactive grammar quizzes you want for extra credit. Email your results to ak@webstaclecourse.com. Don't cheat! The goal is understanding for tomorrow's CST. It is better to do a few super well than all of them poorly. Also, review the 44 Lit Terms.
Grade 12 AP English Lit and Comp
- Discuss the first third of Heart of Darkness via these discussion questions
HOMEWORK: Read through the middle of Chapter 2 of Heart of Darkness, work on your Timeline Project and answer this survey regarding this week's AP exam-prep sessions.
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 - CST SCHEDULE
Grade 9 English
- Write in your private journal and/or read silently
- Work on your Word Project
HOMEWORK: Same as yesterday's
Grade 12 AP English Lit and Comp
- Continue discussing Heart of Darkness in groups. Add to the discussion tone.
- Get your Waiting for Godot essays back with a new "tips and tricks" handout
HOMEWORK: Read through the middle of Chapter 3 of Heart of Darkness, work on your Timeline Project, and answer this survey regarding this week's AP exam-prep sessions.
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 - CST SCHEDULE
Grade 9 English
NO CLASS; HOMEWORK: Same as Monday's
Grade 12 AP English Lit and Comp
- Continue discussing Heart of Darkness in groups. Add to the discussion tone.
- Get your Waiting for Godot essays back with a new "tips and tricks" handout
HOMEWORK: Read through the middle of Chapter 3 of Heart of Darkness; work on your Timeline Project. OPTIONAL: Come to the exam prep session today from 3-5pm, and, to further prepare for the AP exam, purchase and read/use/enjoy this book.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Grade 9 English
- Write in your private journal and/or read silently
- Work on your Word Project
HOMEWORK: Same as Monday's. Also, complete your Word Project, which is due tomorrow.
Grade 12 AP English Lit and Comp
- Continue discussing Heart of Darkness in groups
HOMEWORK: Read the rest of Heart of Darkness; work on your Timeline Project. OPTIONAL: Come to the exam prep session today from 3-5pm, and, to further prepare for the AP exam, purchase and read/use/enjoy this book.
Friday, April 26, 2013
Grade 9 English
- Write in your private journal and/or read silently
- Turn in your completed Word Project
- Play "I Have, Who Has?"
HOMEWORK: Know the 44 basic lit terms and these seven Power Plus words: adjunct, admonish, alacrity, anachronism, anthropomorphic, aphorism and beget for a quiz on Monday.
Grade 12 AP English Lit and Comp
- Turn in/prove completion of your Timeline Project (full presentations will be after the AP exam)
- Complete a storyboard for Heart of Darkness
HOMEWORK: Be done with reading and dissecting Heart of Darkness for an essay on Monday, and, on Monday, please heed the "tips and tricks" given to you alongside your Waiting for Godot essays. OPTIONAL: Come to the AP exam prep session tomorrow (Saturday) from 9:30-11:30am.