Upcoming Dates (as of 9/15 [A]and 9/18 [B])

TESTS/QUIZZES

9/19 [A], 9/20 [B]: Quiz-The Cask of Amontillado

NOTE: This will be an FCAT style quiz, there will be passages from the story that you will be asked to analyze and interpret. The quiz, however, will be multiple choice; there are about 10-12 questions. Also, there will be a section on the quiz covering all prose fiction lit terms. This quiz will include excerpts from literary works, so it would be a good idea to study the examples found on the study notes sheet.

TBA [A], TBA [B]: Test-SAT Vocabulary List #2

NOTE: Please review your SAT Vocabulary Terms nightly in preparation for this assessment. DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE.

10/18 PAST Test

NOTE: Don't forget to add this to your calendar...Oh, and get a good night's rest too!

??? [A], ??? [B]: POP QUIZ!-Course Orientations Notes (AKA Course Policies and Procedures)

NOTE: There is the distinct possibility that this quiz will take place spontaneously over the next grading quarter. To master this evaluation you should read/review the notes nightly and begin modifying actions while in class.

PROJECTS AND SEMINARS

9/19 [A], 9/20 [B]: Writing Seminar-Literary Analysis Essay (Part 4)

NOTE: In this seminar we will work collectively and individually on a literary analysis essay based on The Most Dangerous Game. Please make sure that you have all of the necessary materials that are required for this seminar.

9/15 [A], 9/18 [B]: Active Reading Seminar-The Cask of Amontillado

NOTE: Please bring your textbook, study questions (w/answers), annotations/outlines, and all other study aids to class on the date of discussion.

9/19 [A], 9/20 [B]: Paedeia Discussion Seminar-The Cask of Amontillado

NOTE: Please bring your textbook, study questions (w/answers), annotations/outlines, and all other study aids to class on the date of discussion.

WRITING ASSIGNMENTS DUE DATE

TBA [A], TBA [B]: Essay-A Sound of Thunder