Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Gospel of John homework:

Tuesday:  handout pp. 189-195 #1-7, 9-12
Thursday:  handout pp. 199-204 #1-12 skip 10
Friday:  study guide for test Monday

World Literature homework:

Tuesday:  Read chapter 33.  Worksheet.
Wednesday:  Read chapters 34-35.  Paragraph response.
Thursday:  Read chapter 36.
Friday:  Write a 1/2 page response to the ending of the book:  Was the ending more sad or hopeful?  Why?

American Literature homework:

Tuesday:  none
Wednesday:  Read Literature pp. 1016-1017, 528-538.  p. 539 #2-4, 7
Thursday:  Read pp. 1026-1029, 1032-1033.  Paragraph response:  Do you agree with Kafka's thoughts about bachelorhood?  Why or why not?
Friday:  worksheet

British Literature homework:

Tuesday:  Read pp. 69-78.  Paragraph summary/response.
Wednesday:  Read pp. 79-88.  Paragraph summary/response.
Thursday:   study for test Friday.
Friday:  TBA

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Week of 20-24 May 2013

Gospel of John homework:

Monday-Tuesday:  study guide for test Thursday.
Thursday:  Read chapter 11.  Do #1-3, 5.
Friday:  Old Testament prophecies worksheet.

World Literature homework:

Monday:  Read chapters 21-23.  Character list.
Tuesday:  Read chapters 24-26.  Paragraph summary.
Wednesday:  Read chapters 27-29.  Chart of characters and events in chapters 18-29.
Thursday:  Read chapter 30.
Friday:  Read chapters 31-32.  Paragraph response.

American Literature homework:

Monday:  Read chapter 9.  1-page response to the end of the book.
Tuesday:  TGM worksheets.
Wednesday:  Study for test Thursday.
Thursday:  none.
Friday:  TBA

British Literature homework:

Monday:  worksheets (literary devices, TGM worksheets).
Tuesday:  Read pp. 23-33.  Complete classwork.
Wednesday:  Read pp. 34-50.  Write a one-paragraph summary and one-paragraph commentary.
Thursday:  Read pp. 53-62.  Paragraph summary.
Friday:  Read pp. 62-69.  Complete classwork.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Week of 29 April - 3 May 2013

Gospel of John homework:

Monday:  handout pp. 127-136 #1-15.  Read textbook pp. 79-83 and do pp. 85-86 #3-5.
Tuesday:  handout pp. 139-144 #1-11.  Read p. 146 and summarize in a paragraph.  Finish writing down reactions to Jesus in John 12.
Thursday:  Read textbook pp. 87-96.  p. 97-98 #2-5.  Study guide.
Friday:  Worksheet.  Study guide for test Tuesday.

World Literature homework:


Monday:  none
Tuesday:  Read handout and introduction.  1/2 page notes.
Wednesday:  Internet worksheet; read Author's Note and Second Author's Note; read list of words from the back of the book
Thursday:  Read chapters 1-2.  Paragraph response.
Friday:  Read chapters 3-4.  Vocabulary.

American Literature homework:


Monday:  Read chapter 4 pp. 79-85.  Symbolism worksheet (except chapter 5 questions).
Tuesday:  Read chapter 5.  Finish symbolism worksheet.
Wednesday:  Read chapter 6.  1/2 page response to questions (see handout).
Thursday:  Quiz tomorrow; test Tuesday; reflective essay due Wednesday.
Friday:  Test Tuesday; reflective essay due Wednesday.

British Literature homework:


Monday:  first three pages due tomorrow
Tuesday:  intro paragraph
Wednesday:  grammar and mechanics worksheets (1 each)
Thursday:  first seven pages due Friday
Friday:  complete rough draft (8-10 pages) due Monday


Sunday, March 31, 2013

Week of 1-4 April 2013

Gospel of John homework:

Monday:  Read and outline handout pp. 83-84 "Tabernacles."
Wednesday:  Read textbook pp. 66-69 and do pp. 71-72 #3-5.

World Literature homework:

Monday:  none
Tuesday:  1-page reflection comparing and contrasting the movie The Hiding Place to the book.

American Literature homework:

Monday:  short story (1 page minimum; see handout)
Tuesday/Thursday:  grammar worksheet; mechanics worksheet (1 of each)

British Literature homework:

Monday:  none
Tuesday:  reflection

Friday, March 15, 2013

Week of 19-22 March 2013

Gospel of John homework:

Tuesday:  Read p. 56, 61-65. p. 59 #6, p. 70 #1. Handout (from Life Change Series) pp. 68-72 #4-12.
Thursday:  Handout: Read pp. 72-73. p. 73 # 12-16
Friday:  work on study guide for test Tuesday

World Literature homework:

Tuesday:  Read chapter 10 and write ½ page notes.
Wednesday:  study for ch. 1-10 test (no reading homework)
Thursday:  Read chapter 11. ½ page notes.
Friday:  Read chapter 12. ½ page notes.

American Literature homework:

Tuesday:  1/2 page notes on pp. 558-560. 1/2 page notes on pp. 746-749. Read pp. 752-3, 756-759. Emily Dickinson worksheet.
Wednesday:  Read Literature pp. 835-837. p. 838 #6. Read handout of additional Dunbar poems; “translate” An Ante-Bellum Sermon into standard English
Thursday:  Read handout of James Weldon Johnson poems. Worksheet (Dunbar, Johnson, Dickinson). 1-page reflection is not due until MONDAY.
Friday:  1-page reflection from yesterday’s worksheet

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Week of 11-15 March 2013

Gospel of John homework:

Monday-Tuesday: study guide for test Thursday
Thursday: study Romans 3:23 and 6:23 for a memory verse quiz Friday
Friday: handout pp. 63-66 # 11-19. p. 58 #5.  

World Literature homework:

Monday: Read pp. 64-74 (end of chapter 5). 1/2 page notes.
 Tuesday: Read chapter 6. 1/2 page notes.
Wednesday: Read chapter 7. 1/2 page notes.
Thursday: Read chapter 8. 1/2 page notes.
Friday: Read chapter 9. 1/2 page notes.  

American Literature homework:
Monday: one-page speech outline due tomorrow; bring LN tomorrow
Tuesday-Wednesday: prepare for speech
Thursday-Friday Thursday-Friday: speech presentations; no homework  

British Literature homework:

 Monday: Read chapters 5-7. ½ page summary/response. Look up (and write definitions of) words when they prevent you from understanding the meaning of a sentence.
Tuesday: Read chapters 8-10. ½ page summary/response. Look up (and write definitions of) words when they prevent you from understanding the meaning of a sentence.
Wednesday: Read ch. 11-13. ½ page summary/response. Look up (and write definitions of) words when they prevent you from understanding the meaning of a sentence.
Thursday: Read ch. 14-16. ½ page summary/response. Look up (and write definitions of) words when they prevent you from understanding the meaning of a sentence.
Friday: Read chapters 17-19. ½ page summary/response. Look up (and write definitions of) words when they prevent you from understanding the meaning of a sentence.

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Week of 25 Feb. - 1 Mar. 2013

Gospel of John homework:

Monday: Read Mark 1:1-8. Create a poster with an illustration of John the Baptist; on your poster, also answer the questions who, what, when, where, why, and how.
Tuesday: Read pp. 45-49. p. 56 #1. Read Mark 1:1-8. Create a poster with an illustration of John the Baptist; on your poster, also answer the questions who, what, when, where, why, and how.
Thursday: Read pp. 49-52. p. 56-57 #2-3. Worksheet.
Friday: Read pp. 52-56. p. 58-59 #4-6. Write news report about one of the two events in John 2 (half page)

World Literature homework:

Monday: Worksheet; study guide due Thursday
Tuesday: Study guide due Thursday; Extra credit assignment: write a sonnet
Wednesday: Extra credit assignment: write a sonnet
Thursday: Extra credit assignment: write a sonnet
Friday: TBA

American Literature homework:

Monday: write two different introduction paragraphs for your research paper, using two different attention-getter strategies
Tuesday: first 3 pages of rough draft due tomorrow
Wednesday: write a conclusion paragraph; 5 pages of rough draft due tomorrow
Thursday: 7 pages of rough draft due tomorrow
Friday: LN 93 all, grammar worksheet

British Literature homework:

Monday: Read p. 741, 745, 767. Take notes on Coleridge (1/2 page)
Tuesday: Read Literature pp. 746-755 (“Rime” parts I-IV). 1/2 page summary/response.
Wednesday: Read pp. 755-765 (end). 1/2 page summary/response.
Thursday: Study for test Monday.
Friday: Study for test Monday.