NOTE:
The list of
class assignments will be posted covering 7 to 10 days, then archived on the
school’s S: Drive at S://CurriculumFolder/_Terreri/E10H/ClassAssignments.
Copies
of hand-outs, articles, etc. that can be saved electronically will also be
available on the school’s S: Drive at
S://CurriculumFolder/_Terreri/E10H/Handouts.
Monday,
November 12
Veteran’s Day
No School
Tuesday
November 13
Wednesday
November 14
The Tempest Act One
Sketch/Conflicts
Thursday,
November 15
Watch
The Tempest Scenes
Friday,
November 16
Watch
The Tempest Scenes
Weekly Assignment Check
The
Tempest Act One Work
Monday,
November 19
Assign Literary Analysis essay on The Tempest
The Tempest
Reading Quiz
Tuesday,
November 20
Assembly Schedule
Wednesday,
November 21
Early Release
Thanksgiving
Holiday
No School
Weekly Assignment Check
The Tempest
Reading Quiz
Monday,
November 26
Go
over Tempest Lit Elements
Tuesday/Wednesday
Block, November 27-28
Intro
– Humor Unit
Humor Awareness Triangle
Humor Vocabulary
Self-Revision
Protocol – Tempest Drafts
HW:
Bring in Something Funny to Share (10
pts)
Use the Humor Awareness
Triangle
Be Able to Explain Its Irony
Describe Any
Subversive/Satiric Elements
Thursday,
November 29
Share
Something Funny
Twain,
“Man Who Corrupted Hadleyburg”
Self-Revision
Protocol – Tempest Drafts
Class/Homework:
Read Part I “Man Who Corrupted Hadleyburg”
Friday,
November 30
Tempest
Essay Final Due
Home/Class
Work: Read Parts II & III “Man Who Corrupted Hadleyburg”
Weekly Assignment Check
Self-Revision
Protocol for Tempest Draft
Tempest Essay
Sharing/Analyzing
Something Funny
Monday,
December 3
Irony
in Twain Due
Go Over Irony work
Class/Homework:
Read
Jean Shepherd, “Endless Streetcar” (15 pts)
Write out good responses for the following:
Content: 1, 4, and 5
Structure & Style: 6 and
MODIFIED question 7
7.
How do the descriptive details in Paragraph 36 effectively develop Shepherd’s
awareness in Paragraphs 33, 38, and 41?
Tuesday/Wednesday
Block, December 4-5
“Streetcar”
Due
Wordmasters
#2: Vocabulary & concepts
Vocab Work due Monday, December 10th
Read
James Thurber, “The Catbird Seat”
Character Profiles (10 pts)
Mr.
Martin
Ulgine Barrows
Thursday,
December 6
Thurber,
“The Catbird Seat”
Character Profiles Due
Sniglets,
Neologisms, Puns
Friday,
December 7
Block Day
1, 3, 5, 6
Weekly Assignment Check
Irony Work Due
“Streetcar” Responses Due
“The Catbird Seat” Character Profiles Due
Monday,
December 10
EARLY RELEASE
Periods 2 - 4
Wordmasters
#2
Work
on Wordplay
Tuesday/Wednesday
Block, December 11-12
Read
Donald Barthelme “Private Paul Klee Loses an Aircraft”
Barthelme,
“Klee”
Irony
Satire
Thursday,
December 13
“Klee”
Work Due
Swift,
“Modest Proposal”
Origins of Satire
Friday,
December 14
Assign
Modest Proposal Essay
Contemporary
Satire
The Onion, Magnasoles
Weekly Assignment Check
Wordmasters
Vocabulary: Definitions, Sentences, Concepts
Wordmasters #2
Wordplay Work Due
“Klee” Responses Due
Monday,
December 17
Swift,
“Modest Proposal” Work Due
The Onion, Magnasoles Work Due
HW:
Read Vonnegut’s “Harrison Bergeron”
Tuesday/Wednesday
Block, December 18-19
Vonnegut,
“Harrison Bergeron”
Satire Work
Go
Over Humor Exam
Thursday,
December 20
Modest
Proposals Due
Humor
Unit Exam
Friday,
December 21
Early
Release
Weekly Assignment Check
“Modest Proposal”
Structure Work Due
“Magnasoles” Text Work
“Harrison Bergeron” Analysis
Work Due
Modest Proposal Essay Due
Humor Unit Exam