Next Week: April 30- May 4  - We continue Miller's Death of a Salesman. 
Monday-Tuesday. Act II. If you are absent, please complete pages 9-11 of your study guide Wednesday - Friday: We will be completing our final assessment for Act II. This will be a fun activity done in class and at home. See me if you are absent to get the details. A link to the assignment will be posted on Wednesday. This assignment will count as a quiz!
 YOUR UNIT TEST WILL BE ON MONDAY, MAY 7!

This Week: April 16-20 - We continue Miller's Death of a Salesman. 
Monday-Thursday. Act I. If you are absent, please complete pages 4-6 of your study guide packet.
Thursday: We will review all questions and watch a film clip. Act One Quiz tomorrow!!
Friday: Act One Quiz.
NOTE: Several of you have told me you will be out next week for various reasons. Check the blog, of course, but if you want to plan ahead, we will be starting Act II. In addition, there will be a poetry activity which you are responsible for. I will post it on the blog on MONDAY. Please make sure it is complete when you return.

IMPORTANT: Please use the audio to listen to the play while you read. It will help your comprehension! Here are the links:
  DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part One 
  DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Two
 DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Three
 DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Four
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Five
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Six
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Seven
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Eight
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Nine
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Ten
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Eleven
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Twelve
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Thirteen
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Fourteen
DEATH OF A SALESMAN AUDIO Part Fifteen

This Week: April 9-13 We will begin reading Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. If you are absent, make sure to keep up with the reading and homework schedule on the blog. If you lose your packet, you may download another one by clicking HERE.
Monday - We will be discussing the purpose of characterization and symbolism in writing.
Tuesday -  Wed: We will begin reading Death of a Salesman in class.
Homework Wed : Do the questions on pages one and two of your packet.
Thursday-Friday: We will read through page 28. Complete the study guide questions on pages 3 of your packet.
If you are absent...
Here is a link to the audio!! Read and listen!!!
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3968ffvBl8

 Weeks of: March 12-23
We continue with F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
Monday - Unit Assessment: literary analysis. We will be doing "Gatsby Grams"   as an assessment of chapters 1-7. You will have two full periods of class and two full nights at home. ALL Grams will be due by Wed 3/22. No excuses.
Tuesday: We begin reading Chapter 6. Finish reading Chapter 6 for homework
Wed-Thursday: Chapter 7.
 Friday: We will continue Chapter 7. Over the weekend, FINISH READING CHAPTER 7 AND DO THE QUESTIONS IN THE PACKET. You do NOT need to do the theme boxes or vocabulary, just the questions.

Monday 3/19 - Wed 3/21 Gatsby Grahams
Thurs 3/22 & Fri 3/23 - Chapter 8. Read Closely!

Two Weeks: Feb 26- March 9
Feb 26-March 2:  We will continue reading Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. If you are absent, please keep up with the reading schedule each week.
Monday-Wed: We will be working on Chapter Three, and the section in your packet. Please make sure that you complete all of the questions for this chapter in your packet if you are absent, This will count as a homework grade.
Thursday-Friday: We will be working on Chapter 4. Please make sure you complete the work in the packet for Chapter 4 if you are absent.

March 5-9: Monday we will review Chapters 3 and 4 for a quiz tomorrow! Here is the KAHOOT LINK for practice. Copy and paste in your browser:  https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/8c99abc1-89ad-4260-bbe2-de30f4c4a377

Tuesday: QUIZ
Wednesday - Thurs: Chapter 5
Friday: Literary analysis: We are at the halfway point in the novel and you will have a text analysis as an assessment in class.



Download extra copy of the packet here : THE GREAT GATSBY CLOSE READING PACKET

The week of Mon. February 5th -Friday Feb. 9th
Monday: We will begin reading F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. If you are absent, please check the blog regularly and keep up with the reading and assignment schedule!
Tues-Wed. We continue reading Chapter One.
Wed. Homework: Complete the questions for Chapter One. Attached below are the questions for EACH CHAPTER. If you are out, download the chapter you need and complete the assignment.  Thursday-Friday: We begin Chapter Two

The Great Gatsby - Chapter Questions