First Quarter - English 11 AP

 

 

8/28-9/1

First Day

- Syllabus
- Summer Reading
- Hero's Quest

HW:
- Read Chapters 1-6 (pp. 7-55) in TOAFK

Early British History

- PP: Prehistoric Britain

HW:
- Read Chapters 7-12 (pp. 56-120) in TOAFK

Anglo-Saxon Britain

- PP: Anglo-Saxon Brit
- Video: History of England

HW:
-Finish Summer Reading Essays (2)

 

 

9/4-8

Labor Day

 

No School

Anglo-Saxon Britain

- Summer Essays due
- Read pp. 1-8 in AEL
- Early British History

HW:
- Read Chapters 13-24 (pp.121-209) in TOAFK

HW:
- Read Bk 2 Ch 1-7 (pp. 212-263) in TOAFK

 

Beowulf

- Beowulf Prologue in Old English

HW:
- Read Bk 2 Ch.8-14 (pp.263-312) in TOAFK

 

 

9/11-15

Anglo-Saxon Britain

- Beowulf Game

 

 

HW:
- Study for LitTerms Quiz: Fiction
- Study for Early British History Quiz

- Read Bk 2 Ch.8-14 (pp.263-312) in TOAFK

Medieval Period

- LitTerms Quiz: Fiction
- Early British History Quiz
- Read Beowulf (pp. 12-18) AEL
- Alternate translation

HW:
- Read Book 3, Chapters 1-13 (pp. 315-380) in TOAFK

Medieval Period

- Discuss TOAFK
-Read pp. 25-32 in AEL
-PP: Medieval Lit

HW:
- Read Book 3, Chapters 14-28 (pp. 380-442) in TOAFK

Medieval Period

-Read pp. 33-34
- PP: Chaucer
- Read Prologue & The Miller's Tale in CT

HW:
- Read Book 3, Chapters 29-45 (pp. 442-514) in TOAFK

 

 

9/18-22

Chaucer

-Read pp. 33-34
- PP: Chaucer
- Read Prologue & The Miller's Tale in CT

HW:
- Read Book 4 Chapters 1-8 (pp. 517-587) in TOAFK

Chaucer

- Read pp. 75-76
- Read The Reeve's Tale in CT
- Indep. Assign. (CT)

HW:
- Read Book 4 Chapters 9-14 (pp. 587-639) in TOAFK

Medieval Era

- Vocab Quiz
- Chaucer Quiz

Medieval Night (9/21; 6-11 pm)

HW:
- Study for Test

King Arthur

- Read pp 70-74 in AEL
- PP: Middle Eng.
- Review for Test
- Intro to AP Test

 

HW:
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9/25-29

Medieval Test

- Unit Test (TOAFK)
-Drama Review
-Begin Macbeth

 

HW:
- Read Act I of Macbeth (AEL pp. 119-133)

Renaissance

- Read pp. 77-85 in AEL
- PP: Elizabethan Drama
- Video: Shakespeare

HW:
- Read Act II in Macbeth (AEL pp. 133-142)

Renaissance

- Read Act III in Macbeth (AEL pp. 143-155)
- Video: Shakespeare

HW:
- Read Act IV in Macbeth (AEL pp. 156-168)

Field Trip

Renaissance Faire

 

HW:
- Read Act V in Macbeth (AEL pp. 169-179)

 

 

10/2-6

Renaissance

- Literary Symbols Quiz - Drama
- Macbeth Quiz

 

 

HW:
- Read pp. 86-99 in AEL

Renaissance

- Poetry Mini-Lesson
- AP Poetry
- PP: Elizabethan Poetry
- Marlowe
- Raleigh
- Shakespeare
- Ben Jonson

HW:
- TBA

17th Century

-Review for Test
- Lit Circles: Select BritLit free choice

 

HW:
- Study for Test

Renaissance Test

-AP MultipleChoice
-AP Poetry Essay

 

 

 

HW:
- Read 195-203 in AEL

 

 

10/9-13

Renaissance Poetry

- Edmund Spenser
- King James Bible

 

HW:
- Read pp. 386-413 in AED

Renaissance Drama

Read Act II in MND

 

HW:
- TBA

- PP- 17th Century
- Lyric Poetry
- Metaphysical Poets
- John Donne

HW:
- Read Act IV in MND

 

 

10/16-20

PSAT Review

- SAT Overview
-SAT Practice

 

HW:
- Read Act III in MND

PSAT Review

- SAT Overview
-SAT Practice

 

HW:
- SAT Vocab 2

17th Century

- Lit Circles
-MND

 

HW:
- Read Act IV in MND

17th Century

- PP- 17th Century
- Lyric Poetry
- Metaphysical Poets
- John Donne

HW:
- Read Act V in MND

 

 

10/23-27

17th Century

- PP- 17th Century
- History
- John Donne
- Lyric Poetry

HW:
- Read pp. 209-228 in AED

17th Century

- PP: Restoration Theatre
-Lit Circle Discussions

 

HW:
- Study for Test (On line practice for Renaissance notes)

Renaissance Test

- MND
- Renaissance notes (Online Practice available)
- AP-like Test: "Death Be Not Proud" by John Donne

HW:
- Read pp. 229-239 in AEL

17th- Century

- PP: Paradise Lost
- Read pp. 240-253 in AEL

 

HW:
- Read LitCircle selections

 

10/30 - 11/3

Britsh Lit Circles

-Lit Circle Discussions

HW:
- Finish presentations

Britsh Lit Circles

-Lit Circle Presentations

HW:
- Finish Lit Circles Study Questions

 

Britsh Lit Circles

-Lit Circles:
Peer Review Rough Drafts

HW:
- Finish Lit Circle Essays

British Lit

-Lit Circle Essays due

- PP: Colonial America
- William Bradford
- Anne Bradstreet

HW:
- MC Anne Bradstreet