Life on the Raft vs. Life on the Shore

AGENDA:
1. HF Reading Check

HOMEWORK: Read chpts. 19-20 by Monday

Teenage Bandit?

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up: Is stealing ever justified?  Remember: "A thief believes everybody steals." - E.W. Howe
2. HF Review
HF Review
3. Analysis Sheet
Analysis Sheet

HOMEWORK: Read chpts. 15-16 of HF, Complete Analysis Sheet

Huck Finn

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up: Vocab Review
2. Writing Analysis: Common Errors
3. HF Notice & Introduction

HF Study Guide (Google docs format)
HF Study Guide (Webpage format)

HOMEWORK: HF chpts. 1-4, Printed study guide, Vocab. Quiz on Thursday

Romanticism Writing

AGENDA:
1. Poetry Analysis ("I celebrate myself!")
2. YAWPing stance (Dead Poets Society clip and analysis)
3. Romanticism Writing Guidelines
Romantic Declaration
4. Twain Notes

HOMEWORK: Romanticism Writing due Friday

SL Unit Test Review

AGENDA:
1. SL Test Review
Review Sheet

HOMEWORK: SL Unit Test tomorrow

Happy Thanksgiving!

HOMEWORK: None

One day closer to Thanksgiving...

AGENDA:
1. SL Romanticism Webquest

HOMEWORK: Finish Webquest if not completed in class for late credit, Read last 2 chapters of SL, Bring in canned food

Romanticism: A Movement Across the Arts

Romanticism Web Quest

Romantic Music

AGENDA:
1. SL Study Questions Review
2. Romanticism Web Quest Introduction & Lab Work

HOMEWORK:  Study for vocabulary quiz tomorrow (Unit 4)

SL Romanticism Analysis Wrap-Up

AGENDA:
1. SL Romanticism Analysis
2. SL Study Questions Review

HOMEWORK: Read chapter 22, Vocabulary Quiz Thursday, Bring in canned food

SL Romanticism Analysis

AGENDA:
1. Vocabulary Review: Sentence Completion
2. Romanticism Review: Art Analysis
Art Analysis
3. SL Romanticism Analysis: We will finish this up in class tomorrow.

HOMEWORK: Read Chapter 21, Study for vocabulary quiz Thursday, Bring in canned food

Lost in Translation: Analyzing Hawthorne's Style

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up: Style
I am a cripple.  I choose this word to name me.
2. Hawthorne Translations
Translate this:
"Misshapen from my birth-hour, how could I delude myself with the idea that intellectual gifts might veil physical deformity in a young girl's fantasy!"
How could I be so stupid to think my A in Ms. Shipp's class would hide how ugly I am!
3. Chapter 17 Reading

HOMEWORK:  Finish reading chpts. 17-18 of SL, Study Hall tomorrow

Style Analysis

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Paper Turn-In
2. Warm-Up
3. Style Analysis (Translating Hawthorne's Sentences)

HOMEWORK: Read chpts. 15-16

Crucible Rough Draft Work

AGENDA:
1. Ratiocination with Crucible Rough Draft
-Look out for - Floating quotes, to be verbs (is, am, are, was, were), First/Second person
2. Hester picture analysis

HOMEWORK: Crucible Final Draft due Monday

SL Chapters 13 & 14

AGENDA:
1. SL Analysis
2. Chapters 13 & 14 Questions
3. Crucible Writing Tips

HOMEWORK: Crucible Writing Final Draft due Monday

Romanticism at its best

AGENDA:
1. Romanticism Notes
2. Romantic Art Analysis
3. Chapter 14 Reading

Romanticism PPT

HOMEWORK: Read chapter 14 of SL and complete study guide questions for chapters 13 & 14

Vocab. Unit 3 Quiz

AGENDA:
1. Vocab. Unit 3 Quiz
2. Poe's "The Raven" - Dark Romanticism
3. Romanticism Notes

HOMEWORK: Crucible Rough Draft due

Crucible Rough Draft

AGENDA:
1. Work on Crucible Rough Draft in Lab

HOMEWORK: Crucible Rough Draft due Monday, Vocab. Quiz Friday

SL Chpts. 10-12 Reading

AGENDA:
1. SL Reading Check
2. Chapter 12 Review
3. Crucible Writing

Crucible Writing Assignment

HOMEWORK: Crucible Rough Draft due November 2nd, Vocab. Quiz Friday

Vocabulary Unit 3

AGENDA:
1. Vocab. Unit 3 Introduction
2. SL Chapters 10-11 Review

HOMEWORK: Read Chapter 12 of SL for quiz tomorrow

SL Chapter 9

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up: LEECH!
Leech Analysis
2. SL Chapter 9

HOMEWORK: Read to the end of Chapter 11 of SL, No class on Friday

Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz

We miss you, Mr. Chuck.  Thank you.


AGENDA:
1. Vocab Unit 2 Quiz

HOMEWORK: No class on Friday

SL Chapter 6-8 Reading Check

AGENDA:
1. Chapter 6-8 Reading Check
2. Vocabulary Review

HOMEWORK: Vocab. Unit 2 Quiz tomorrow

Scarlet Letter Review - Chpts. 6-7

AGENDA:
1. Brain Drain
2. Scarlet Letter Chapters 6-7 Review

HOMEWORK: Read chapter 8 (reading check tomorrow on chpts. 6-8), Vocabulary Quiz moved to Wednesday

SL Chapters 4-5

AGENDA:
1. SL Reading Check

HOMEWORK: Check reading schedule Change: Chapters 6-7 read by Monday, Vocab. Quiz Tuesday

PSAT Day

AGENDA:
1. Crucible in Action

HOMEWORK: Change in Reading Schedule, only chpts. 4-5 for tomorrow

SL Chapters 2-3

AGENDA:
1. SL Reading Check
2. Chapters 2-3 Discussion Questions


SL Study Guide

HOMEWORK: Check reading schedule, PSAT in room 914

Vocabulary Unit 2

AGENDA:
1. Outline Turn-In If you were absent, please remember to turn in ASAP.
2. Vocabulary Unit 2 (Watch out for the "in" words)
3. SL Introduction PPT Wrap-Up

SL Intro PPT

HOMEWORK: SL Reading by tomorrow (Chapters 2-3)

Scarlet Letter Introduction

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Outline Review
Formatting  - Double spaced from the beginning, name on left side

Your Name

Shipp

English 11 Honors

Date (written out fully)
2. SL Introduction PPT

HOMEWORK: Outline due Monday, SL reading by Tuesday (reading schedule located on right) 

Scarlet Letter Introduction

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up: SL Anticipation Guide
2. Modern Puritan Punishment
3. SL Introduction

SL Anticipation Guide

Scarlet Letter Reading Schedule

HOMEWORK:  Bring vocab. books tomorrow, Final Outline due Monday, October 12th

Computer Lab

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Outline
2. Computer Lab

HOMEWORK: Introduction section of the outline, Final Outline due Monday, October 12

Thesis Peer Review

AGENDA:
1. Thesis Peer Review
2. Crucible Outline

HOMEWORK:
Start choosing quotes for Crucible Outline

Crucible Essay Assignment

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up
2. Crucible Essay Assignment
3. PSAT Practice
Crucible Writing Assignment PPT

HOMEWORK: Finish prewriting sheet

Reflective Journal Entry

AGENDA:
1. Freewrite
2. Post-Reading Information Review
3. Crucible Reflective Journal Assignment
Reflective Journal Assignment

HOMEWORK: Complete Crucible reflective journal assignment by Monday

Vocab. Unit 1 Quiz

AGENDA:
1. Vocab. Unit 1 Quiz
2. Wrap-up Miller theme analysis

HOMEWORK: Complete Crucible post-reading sheet

Theme Analysis Group Review

AGENDA:
1. Homecoming Nominations
2. Theme Analysis Groups Review

HOMEWORK: Vocabulary Quiz Tomorrow

"He have his goodness now"

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up
2. Act III Wrap-Up
3. Act IV Discussion Groups
Crucible Discussion Groups

HOMEWORK:
Vocabulary quiz on Thursday - PLEASE STUDY!

Crucible Act III Review

AGENDA:
1. Newspaper Read
2. Act III Study Guide Review
3. Themes in "The Crucible"

HOMEWORK: Read Act IV of Crucible, Vocabulary Quiz next Thursday
ENJOY THE THREE DAY WEEKEND!

Vocabulary Unit II

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up: PSAT Prep.
2. Finish reading Act III
3. Vocabulary Review Session

HOMEWORK:
Finish the Act III Study Questions, Vocabulary Quiz on Unit II next Thursday

Act III in Full Action

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up: Study Questions Review
2. Act III Live Reading (10 more pages left!)

HOMEWORK: Vocabulary Unit I, Completing the Sentences (pp. 24-25)

Crucible Act III

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up: Subject-Verb Agreement
2. Appendix Scene Analysis
3. Act III

HOMEWORK: None

Crucible Acts I and II Test

AGENDA:
1. Journal Turn-In
2. Crucible Acts I and II Test

HOMEWORK: Relax =)

Crucible Test Review/PSAT Prep

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Vocabulary Review
2. PSAT Prep

HOMEWORK: Act II Reading Journal due on MONDAY
Test on Acts I and II MONDAY

Crucible Act II Wrap-Up

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Act 2 Reading Quiz
2. Act 1 Journal Review
3. Act 2 Study Questions

HOMEWORK: Act II Journal due MONDAY, Big Quiz on Acts 1 and 2 on MONDAY

Crucible Act II

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Act One Review: Characters & Quotes
2. Act II Reading

HOMEWORK:
Finish reading Act II by Thursday
Act II Journal due on Friday

Crucible Act I Quiz

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Act I Quiz
2. Witch Trial Notes

HOMEWORK: None

Crucible Act One Wrap-Up

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Vocabulary for Act One Wrap-Up
 Act One Vocabulary PPT <-- Here is a link to the PowerPoint shown in class.
2. Study Questions Review
3. Dialectical Journal Assignment Introduction
A copy of the assignment is here --> Dialectical Journal

HOMEWORK:
Act One Journal due Monday (Remember: it must be typed and it must have 10 entries fulfilling ALL the requirements)

Crucible Act One

AGENDA:
1. Finish reading Act One
2. Review study questions

HOMEWORK: Finish study questions (including last unnumbered question)

Back to School Night

AGENDA:
1. Crucible Act I Study Questions
2. Guidance Visit

HOMEWORK: None

Remember, Back to School Night is tonight at 7 PM.  Let your parents know.

Here is a link to all the information provided at B2S Night.

Back To School Night Brochure

Anne Bradstreet and Such

AGENDA:
1. Warm-Up
2. Anne Bradstreet Poem Analysis
3. Crucible Act I Parts Casting

HOMEWORK: Nin

“Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.” – H.L. Mencken

AGENDA:
1. Visual Warm-Up
2. Puritanism Notes
3. Anne Bradstreet Poem

HOMEWORK: Enjoy the loooooooong weekend
-Finish the Bradstreet worksheet if we haven't already in class

Timed Write

AGENDA:
1. Administrative Visit
2. Visual Warm-Up
3. Timed Write (~30 minutes)

HOMEWORK: Bring in blank journal by TOMORROW

It's All About Perspective

Thank you all for your energy and honesty today in class. 

AGENDA:
1. Perception Activity
2. Perception PPT & Quote Analysis

HOMEWORK:
We will have a timed write tomorrow.  Be prepared!
Bring in a blank journal or spiral notebook by THURSDAY (09/03).

First Day

Hello, sixth period!  =) I'm about to meet all of you in about 15 minutes.

Agenda:
1. Introductions and Personal Information Sheet filled out
- If you were absent, make sure to pick up a syllabus from me and fill out an information sheet.
2. Syllabus Review
-I just went over the assignments for the year.

HOMEWORK: Get your syllabus signed by tomorrow.

REMEMBER:
1. No Shakespeare!  (Although that makes me sad)
2. No HSAs!

So the fun begins...