I. POETRY (CONTINUED FROM THE 3RD QUARTER)
LENGTH OF STUDY: 2 Weeks
START DATE: 3/26 [A], 3/27 [B]
STOP DATE: 4/12 [A], 4/13 [B]
Types of Assignments
Students can expect the following types of assignments to be assigned in conjunction with their study of poetry. These assignments will either be completed as homework or in class. Here is a short list:
1. Self-study charts
2. Explications
3. Group study assignments
4. Response to literature writing assignments
5. Oral poetry recitation project
6. Genre based creative writing assignments
7. Major writing assignment
Evaluation
This is a tentative list of the types of evaluations that will be used to assess student knowledge:
1. In-class assignments (Points TBD)
2. Quizzes (Points TBD)
3. Unit test (Points TBD)
4. Explications (100 points each)
5. Self-study charts (50 points each)
6. Response to literature writing assignments (50 points each)
7. Genre based creative writing assignments (Points TBD)
8. Major writing assignment (100 points)
For specific dates please check the weekly upcoming dates post.
II. SAT VOCABULARY LISTS 7 and 8
LENGTH OF STUDY: 6 WEEKS
START DATE: 3/14 [A], 3/15 [B]
STOP DATE: 4/30 [A], 5/1 [B]
*Study of SAT Vocabulary will take place along with other scheduled unit material. Our study of the vocabulary for Lists 7 and 8 will not be consolidated...study time should be approximately 3 weeks per list.
Types of Assignments
Students can expect the following types of assignments to be assigned in conjunction with their study of SAT Vocabulary. These assignments will either be completed as homework or in class. Here is a short list:
1. Extended definitions assignment
2. In-class graded activities
Evaluation
This is a tentative list of the types of evaluations that will be used to assess student knowledge:
1. Extended definitions assignment (40 points per vocabulary list)
2. In-class graded activities (Points TBD)
3. Unit test (Points TBD)
For specific dates please check the weekly upcoming dates post.
III. ESSAY WRITING
LENGTH OF STUDY: 3 WEEKS
START DATE: 4/10 [A], 4/11 [B]
STOP DATE: 4/24 [A], 4/25 [B]
*Essay writing will take place along with other scheduled unit material.
Types of Assignments
Students can expect the following types of assignments to be assigned in conjunction with the planning, writing, revising, and publication of their essay. These assignments will either be completed as homework or in class. Here is a short list:
1. Planning
2. Writing of Draft #1
3. Take home peer editing assignment
4. Revision of Draft #1
5. Writing of Draft #2
6. Publication/submission of Final Draft
Evaluation
This is a tentative list of the types of evaluations that will be used to assess student knowledge:
1. Planning (25 points)
2. Draft #1 (25 points)
3. Take home peer editing assignment (25 points)
4. Draft #2 (25 points)
5. Final Draft (100 points)
For specific dates please check the weekly upcoming dates post.
IV. DRAMA
LENGTH OF STUDY: 5 Weeks
START DATE: 4/12 [A], 4/16 [B]
STOP DATE: 5/16 [A], 5/17 [B]
Types of Assignments
Students can expect the following types of assignments to be assigned in conjunction with their study of poetry. These assignments will either be completed as homework or in class. Here is a short list:
1. Study of specific genre terminology
2. Study of the Elizabethan Language
3. Self-study charts
4. Response to literature writing assignments
5. Text based assignments
6. Genre based creative writing assignments
Evaluation
This is a tentative list of the types of evaluations that will be used to assess student knowledge:
1. In-class assignments (Points TBD)
2. Quizzes (Points TBD)
3. Unit test (Points TBD)
4. Self-study charts (50 points each)
5. Response to literature writing assignments (50 points each)
6. Genre based creative writing assignments (Points TBD)
7. Major writing assignment (100 points)
For specific dates please check the weekly upcoming dates post.
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