American Literature: This week we are studying a short but exciting unit on Romanticism and Gothic literature; the next test will be Monday of next week. Bring your literature books to class every day.
Homework:
Monday: read "Evangeline" and answer questions #2-4 on the worksheet. Read pp. 446-448 in the Literature book and complete the compare/contrast chart that we started in class.
Tuesday: “The Devil and Tom Walker,” p. 350-359; p. 360 “Thinking Critically” #2, 4
Wednesday: Read pp. 450-453 and take notes (Poe). Read pp. 467-470 and write a paragraph response (“The Raven”) (see handout)
Thursday: p. 471 #2, 4, 5. Read pp. 454-461 (“Masque of the Red Death”)
Friday: study for test Monday (Lonfellow, Irving, Poe; Romanticism vs. Gothic literature)
World Literature: This is our last week studying Medea by Euripides; we will analyze the play as a tragedy, spend some class time in dramatic readings of the text, and demonstrate our learning with a test on Friday.
Homework:
Monday: Read pp. 30-36. Vocabulary worksheet ("hamartia"): complete #1-3 and draw a picture on the back.
Tuesday: Read pp. 37-47 (end). Worksheet.
Wednesday-Thursday: study guide for test Friday
Friday: TBA
World History: This week we are studying the Byzantine Empire and the Rise of Islam, and we will also begin learning about the Middle Ages in Europe.
Homework:
Monday: Read pp. 194-197. Take notes. Study for quiz.
Tuesday: Read pp. 200-210 and take notes.
Wednesday: Read pp. 211-219. Notes.
Thursday: worksheet, project choice
Friday: read 10.2 and 10.3. Review questions: p. 231-2 #1-5, p. 237 #1-6
Gospel of John: This week's readings will include John chapters 11-13.
Homework:
Monday: Read John 11 and pp. 119-120 in the textbook. p. 120-122 #1-5.
Tuesday: p. 127-133 #1-10.
Thursday: Read and summarize “Study Skill-Hebrew thought” on p. 134-135. p. 134-136 #12-15.
Friday: pp. 139-144 #1-11. Read and summarize p. 146 in a paragraph.
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