February 2012
English 3
Mrs. Noel
English 3
Mrs. Noel
| 1 Finish Edwards. Start The Crucible. Notes and discussion. Read and analyze an excerpt.  |
2 Movie - The Crucible. |
3 Vocabulary Unit 1 Due Movie - The Crucible. |
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| 6 Go over Vocabulary Unit 1. We will go to the library today to discuss topics and start research.  |
7 We have the laptops today to do an activity for The Crucible.  |
8 Test on Colonial Literature and The Crucible. Writing Activity with The Crucible. |
9 Common Assessment on Colonial Literature (QUIZ) We have the laptops today so you can work on your Annotated Bibliography. |
10 Annotated Bibliography Due Quiz on SAT Vocabulary Unit 1.  Activity to practice mixing commentary with concrete details with in-text citations. Go over Paper Proposal Form. It's due 2-17. |
| 13 Vocabulary Unit 2  Notes on The Age of Reason.  Read and discuss and excerpt from Ben Franklin's autobiography.     |
14 Update your Virtue Log. Discuss thesis statements and how to complete the Paper Topic Form. It's due Friday.  |
15 Progress Reports - Early Release Create a Virtue Log. Discuss Franklin's virtues. Literary Movements - Descriptions & Details  |
16 Update your Virtue Log. We have the laptops today and we'll work on the Paper Proposal that's due tomorrow. Please have a rough draft ready for class.  |
17 Vocabulary Unit 2 Due and Paper Proposal Form Due Update your Virtue Log. We'll have the laptops again today. We'll work on the e-portfolio and work on research.  |
| 20 Go over vocabulary unit 2. Common Assessment. Go over the virtue chart and write a personal reflection. |
21 Read Robert Fulgrum's "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten"  Writing activity to prepare for the Grad Proj paper. |
22 Another quick selection on the Age of Reason. Quiz tomorrow on the notes. Writing Activity & Lesson: Writing introductions. |
23 Quiz on Age of Reason. We'll have the laptops in class today. Writing Activity & Lesson: Gathering & Organizing Information |
24 Vocabulary Unit 2 Quiz Due Today - Five Sources and 25 or more Quotes We're in the library today so you can research your topic for the Grad Proj. |
| 27 Vocabulary Unit 3 - Due Friday Introduction & Notes on Romanticism.  |
28 Read & learn about Ralph Waldo Emerson.  Mrs. Noel's page:  |
29 Finish discussing Emerson. Go over the outline for your GP paper. Vocabulary Unit 3 Due Friday. Outline due Friday.   |
Graduation Project Paper Outline due March 2 Rough, Rough due March 9 Rough Draft due Mar. 19th Rough Draft 2 due Mar. 29 Final Draft due April 11 Reflection Letter April 20 E-portfolio due April 27 |
Laptops in class on March 1, 2, 15, 16 For later:  |