AGENDAS FOR ALL CLASSES FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2008

ALERT: ACCELERATED READER TESTS ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 14, 2008.

PLEASE CHOOSE A NEW TEXT AND BEGIN READING. WORLD LITERATURE STUDENTS MUST SELECT A BRITISH OR FOREIGN TEXT FROM THE LIST.


Periods 1 and 3, World Literature:

1. General discussion of Ancient Greek Theater.

2. Handouts to be annotated for homework.

3. Continued parts reading of Oedipus Rex.


Period 2, Honors 11Th English using the AP Curriculum:

1. Collection of the "Querencia" essays from page 67 of Cliff's textbook.

2. Discussion of "Why Don't We Complain" from the Bedford Reader.

3. Handout to be annotated for homework.

4. Students will continue research on the Toulmin essay on the topic "the alleged failure of public school."

5. New selection from the Bedford Reader.


Periods 5 and 6, American Literature/Composition:

1. Discussion of "The Jazz Age" and "The Roaring Twenties."

2. Students will do independent research on "The Jazz Age" and "The Roaring Twenties."

3. Close reading of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Winter Dreams."