Fifth Six-Weeks

Apr. 17/18: Six-weeks test--novel timed writing

Complete Romantic poetry study guide

Apr. 15/16: Introduction to Romanticism

Romantic poetry study guide

Explained Romantic poetry project

Apr. 11/14: AP m/c passage

Novel reading check test

Group discussion--share questions & responses

Apr. 9/10: Evaluation essay due

AP m/c passage

Villanelles--"Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night," "The Story We Know," and "One Art"

Apr. 7/8: AP m/c passage

Write/revise 1st draft of poetry evaluation essay--due by end of class

Apr. 3/4: Donne poem essay test

Work on poetry evaluation essay

4A only--AP m/c passage

Apr. 1/2: AP m/c passage

Lyric game

Assigned poetry evaluation essay--1st draft due Apr. 7/8

Mar. 31 (A): TPS-FASTT analysis of Donne poems--complete as h.w.--due 4/ 2

Mar. 28 (B): Complete TPS-FASTT analysis of Donne poems

Mar. 27 (A): Satiric film--The Importance of Being Earnest

Mar. 26 (B): Poetry of John Donne

Mar. 24/25: Satire timed writing test

Reading groups met--share background briefs & discuss

Mar. 14 (A): Calculate probably AP test score

Prepare for reading group meeting

Mar. 13 (B): Submit original satire

Calculate probably AP test score

Intro to Metaphysical poetry--"To His Coy Mistress" --analyze

Mar. 12 (A): Submit original satire

Take AP released test

Mar. 11 (B): Take AP released test

Intro to Metaphysical poetry--"To His Coy Mistress" --analyze

Mar. 10 (A): "A Modest Proposal" analysis due

AP m/c practice passages

Intro to Metaphysical poetry--"To His Coy Mistress" --analyze

Mar. 7 (B): "A Modest Proposal" analysis due

AP m/c practice passages

Assign original satire & begin pre-writing--due Mar. 13

Mar. 6 (A): Complete "A Modest Proposal" analysis

Assign original satire & begin pre-writing--due Mar. 12

Mar. 5: TAKS

Mar. 3/4: Introduction to satire and argumentation

Read "A Modest Proposal" and begin analysis

B-day only--analysis due 3/7

Looking Ahead:

• Apr. 17/18--Six-weeks test--novel timed writing

Bring your textbook!

AP Lit exam tutoring:

Tuesdays, 3:50 & Wednesdays, 8:00

Through May 7

Extra Credit Opportunities:

Bring novel for next six-weeks for 1 point on six-weeks average .