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End of Semester

  End of semester calendar/due dates 

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
11	12 2nd period essay assigned (outline due tomorrow)click here to download comparison essay assignment	13 2nd period outline due 3rd period EOCT 4th period EOCT	14 2nd period rough draft due	15	16 2nd period EOCT 2nd period final draft due	17
18	19 2nd period EOCT 4th period portfolios due click here to download portfolio assignment Download portfolio_11th_rubricesol.doc	20 2nd period portfolios due click here to download 2nd pd portfolio assignment 3rd period portfolios due click here to click here to download 3rd period portfolio assignment	21 3A final 4A final Download final_review_sheet.doc	22 3B final 4B final	23 2nd final Last day of school	24

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4th period week of 5/12

Monday: work on portfolio; EOCT review

Tuesday: EOCT pt. 2; review for Modernism post-test (Thursday); work on portfolio

Wednesday: Modernism review; work on portfolio

Thursday: Modernism post-test; contemporary period notes

Friday: work on portfolios; work on your own

3rd period week of 5/12

Monday: work on portfolio; review for EOCT

Tuesday: EOCT pt 2; work on portfolio

Wednesday: work on portfolio, EOCT reflection

Thursday: read Daily and create Daily flags; work on portfolio

Friday: work on portfolio

2nd period week of 5/12

Monday: finish R&J movie comparisons; begin working on essay (outline due tomorrow); poetry terms Homework: work on outline

Tuesday: turn in R & J outline, poetry notes, alliteration/assonance handout; read poem Homework: work on rough draft (due tomorrow)

Wednesday: work on R&J rough draft and turn in; practice metaphors and similes; read Daily and begin working on your flag Homework: work on your flag

Thursday: turn in flags;EOCT review; work on final draft of R & J Essay (due tomorrow)

Friday: EOCT pt 1; turn in final draft

4th period week of 5/5

Monday: OMAM finish movie; test review/EOCT review/work on project Homework: OMAM test Wednesday and research project due Wednesday

Tuesday: teacher letters; work on your own

Wednesday: OMAM research project museum (projects due!) and OMAM test

Thursday: work on OMAM test/work on portfolio/study for EOCT

Friday: EOCT part 1

3rd period week of 5/5

Monday: EOCT review; read poems: The Girl Who Loved the Sky and Annibel Lee, answer questions/TPCASTT Homework: finish poems

Tuesday: teacher letters; review for EOCT

Wednesday: poetry--read and analyze; review  for EOCT

Thursday: review  for EOCT

Friday: EOCT part 1

2nd period week of 5/5

Monday: portfolio project assigned; read/work on portfolio/EOCT review; finish Act I comparison; vocabulary review; begin act 2 Homework: work on portfolio

Tuesday: journal/EOCT; share vocabulary stories; read Act 2 and answer questions; vocab sentence review; compare Act 2 Homework: work on portfolio

Wednesday:

Thursday: vocab quiz; read Act 3 and answer questions; EOCT review

Friday: finish Romeo and Juliet and answer questions; finish film  clip

4th period week of 4/28

Monday: research for project/work on your own; vocab. review

Tuesday: turn in research; watch OMAM

Wednesday: grammar, work on your own

Thursday: Journal--picture response; OMAM movie; infer vs. observe

Friday: Skills tutor; work on your own

3rd period week of 4/28

Monday:record stories; non-smoking packet; ipods

Tuesday:journal--listening response; vocab quiz; read and analyze poems (Dream Deferred, Dreams, The Eagle, "Hope" is the thing with Feathers)

Wednesday: read magazine article and post summary on blog; skills tutor/EOCT review; poetry lounge

Thursday: Journal--picture response; poetry terms quiz; The Raven and answer questions; new vocabulary Homework: Finish Raven packet

Friday: skills tutor/EOCT review

2nd period week of 4/28

Monday: vocab quiz; drama pre-test; read 15 minutes; R & J themes and discuss; R & J introduction and questions (green book) Homework: finish intro and questions

Tuesday: Journal--song response (anyone else but you); tragedy background (ipods) and questions; perfect mate sheet Homework: finish perfect mate sheet and intro questions

Wednesday: Read 15 minutes; turn in hw; new vocabulary; drama terms; begin reading R & J

Thursday: Journal--picture response; drama terms quiz; Read Act 1 and answer questions; vocab squares Homework: finish vocab squares

Friday: Turn in early projects; Read; Act 1 movie comparison; (if time) begin Act 2 Homework: Short story project due Monday

4th period week of 4/21

Monday: Turn in hw: ch 5 and 6 study questions; work on research project; post comment to Ms. Foster's blog (anticipation guide and reaction to book/ending) Book discussion Wednesday: be prepared to ask and answer discussion questions

Tuesday: poetry writing practice; work on your own (research)

Wednesday: OMAM discussion

Thursday: share/turn in poems; research for project/work on your own

Friday: No class-yearbook distribution