Senior Honors Language Arts
"Words are toys...and weapons. On a good day, they are both." --Josephine A. Angelo
Welcome to my Senior Honors Language Arts page! We will study a variety of styles of writing--from novels, short stories, and poetry, to newspaper articles, technical writing, and media such as television and film. This page includes a calendar of assignments (updated regularly), as well as any other information you may need.
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SENIOR HONORS LANGUAGE ARTS CALENDAR
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Monday, Sept. 24 |
Tuesday, Sept. 25 |
Wednesday, Sept. 26 |
Thursday, Sept. 27 |
Friday, Sept. 28 |
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4 pages of Running Notes/Annotated Bib DUE !! Begin Canterbury Tales in class—assign characters/ interview preparations BRING BOOK TO CLASS |
Time to work on character presentations
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GHSWT (juniors)—no 3rd period XMC begins… |
Integrating Quotes/ MLA citation style |
Time to work on outlines in class (bring all your notes!) |
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Monday, Oct. 1 |
Tuesday, Oct. 2 |
Wednesday, Oct. 3 |
Thursday, Oct. 4 |
Friday, Oct. 5 |
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Outline DUE !! Vocab quiz 4/ next 10 words sentence patterns 6-10
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Canterbury Tales—Meet the Pilgrims!!
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Canterbury Tales—Meet the Pilgrims!!
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Canterbury Tales—Meet the Pilgrims!! |
Writing Workshop: Bring all your materials for your paper—time to work on rough draft in class and ask questions!! |
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Monday, Oct. 8 |
Tuesday, Oct. 9 |
Wednesday, Oct. 10 |
Thursday, Oct. 11 |
Friday, Oct. 12 |
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Canterbury Tales—The Pardoner’s Tale BRING BOOK TO CLASS
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Medieval Ballads: “Lord Randall” and “Barbara Allan” (pp. 195, 198) BRING BOOK TO CLASS |
RESEARCH ROUGH DRAFT DUE—peer editing in class (FINAL DRAFT due next TUESDAY!!)
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TEST: Middle Ages/Chaucer Includes: Middle Ages notes, King Arthur, ballads, Canterbury Tales |
VOCAB quiz 5 Next 10 words Bring ANY questions you have regarding your paper—last chance to ask in class!!! |
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