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ORB 3rd Qrt - Book and signed permission slip due Monday, 1/29

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1st Semester Final:
Cumulative: G & L Roots & Prefixes Lists #1-10
 
Lit Anthology: Short Stories (all assigned stories) & Key Literary Terms: Chp 1 Plot & Setting (2-3); Chp 2 Character (84-85 & 116-117); Chp 3 Narrator & Voice (148-149); Chp 4 Comparing Themes (208-209); Chp 5 Irony & Ambiguity (284-285); Chp 6 Symbolism & Allegory (34-341) 

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2nd Qrt ORB Project & Essay* Due Tuesday, 1/16/18. *Essay must be submitted to Turnitin.com by 8:00am Jan 16. NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED UNLESS DUE TO A VERIFIED ABSENCE DUE TO ILLNESS OR EMERGENCY.
 
See Attached doc: Do's & Do Not's for Academic Writing

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S.Stories Chp 4 Expository Selections - Group Responses due 12:30pm on Tuesday 1/16
Each group member must submit to Turnitin. No late responses accepted.

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Short Stories: Chap 5 Irony & Ambiguity--review Literary Terms (284-85); Read "The Gift of the Magi" & respond to #'s 3, 4 & 6; submit to Turnitin.com by 10:00am, Wed, 01/10
 
Short Stories: Chap 6 Symbolism & Allegory--review Literary Terms (340-41); Read "The Scarlett Ibis" & respond to #'s 3-8 (356); submit to Turnitin.com by 10:00am, Wed, 01/10

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S.Stories Chp 4: Comparing Themes 
read and submit responses to Turnitin by 8:00am on Tuesday, 1/09
"The Sniper" #1-4 & 6,7 (217)
"Cranes" #1-10 (228)

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Short Stories: read and submit typed responses to turnitin by 8:00am on Monday, 1/08
"Interlopers" (151) answer #3,4 & 6 (157)
"Necklace" (161) answer # 3 & 4 (170)
"Cask of Amotillado" (173) answer #1-5 & 7-11 (181)

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Complete responses to "Marigolds" to Turnitin due 8:00am on Friday. 1/05

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Read short stories & submit typed responses to Turnitin: Due by 8:00am Thursday, 1/04
 
Chp. 1: Plot & Setting (Review Lit Terms p.2,4 & 48) read "MDG"(5-22); answer #3,4,5, & 8 
Chp. 2: Characterization (Review Lit Terms p.84-85) read "Thank you, Ma'm" (87-91); answer #3 -4
 

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Greek & Latin Prefixes/Roots Review Test Lists #7-10, Thursday, December 07.

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Romeo & Juliet Rennaisance Research Group Presentations Monday, December 04.
 
Works Cited Page due on Turnitin.com by 8:00am, Monday, December 04.
Follow MLA: follow sample Works Cited page; refer to [email protected] 

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 Romeo & Juliet Renaissance Project Mask due Friday, 12/01
 Mask 1-pager due on Turnitin.com by 8:00am Friday, 12/01

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Greek/Latin Prefixes/Roots List #10 Quiz Thursday, 11/30.

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Romeo & Juliet Acts 4 & 5 Scene Summaries Due Monday, Nov 20.

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Greek/Latin Prefixes/Roots #9 Quiz on Thursday, 11/16

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Romeo & Juliet - ACT 3 scene summaries due Thursday, 11/16

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Romeo & Juliet Act 2 scene summaries due Wednesday, 11/15

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Romeo & Juliet  Act 1 scene summaries due Tuesday, 11/14

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Romeo & Juliet: Read the Prologue & Act I: Scenes 1-5 (1-25); be prepared to summarize each scene.

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G/L Prefixes/Roots #8 Quiz on Thursday, 11/09

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Healthy Kid Survey "Opt Out" Forms Due Tuesday, November 07.

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NOTE: Greek/Latin Prefixes/Roots #7 Quiz RESCHEDULED to  FRIDAY, 11/03!
 
FROSH DETASC PERFORMANCES THURSDAY> NOV 02!

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ORB 2nd Qrt - book selection with permission slip due Friday, 11/02 (Fiction)

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Check ORB Essay scores in Turnitin (or no scores included in quarter grade) due Thursday, 11/02

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Mythology Unit Test Thursday, Oct 26

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Mythology Handout: "Greek or Trojan?/Adventures of Odysseus"

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Mythology - Bring study guide on Wednesday, 10/25

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ORB 1st Qrt final Essay and Project due Monday, 10/23

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Greek/Latin Prefixes/Roots #1-6 Review Test on Thursday, 10/19

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Turn in "Hercules" notes on Thursday, 10/19

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Greek/Latin Prefixes/Roots #6 Quiz on Monday, 10/16

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Bring your ID for Romeo & Juliet check out on Monday, 10/16

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Mythology - 12 Labors of Hercules presentation due Friday 10/13; each member of the group is responsible for submitting a completed "12 Labors of Hercules" Graphic Organizer, and related notes.

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G/L Prefixes/Roots Quiz #5 on Thursday, 10/12

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Mythology - "12 Labors of Hercules" complete inner circle/pie chart due Wednesday, 10/11

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Mythology - complete "Comparing Epics" and "Search for common motifs" due Tuesday, 10/10
(does not need to by typed)

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Mythology - read Part 4 "Heroes of the Trojan War" (185-246) due Monday, 10/09
ORB 1st Qrt Project/Essay Questions on Monday, 10/09

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Greek/Latin Prefixes/Roots Quiz #4 on Thursday, 10/05

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Bring ORB for SSR on Friday, 9/29

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Greek/Latin Prefixes/Roots Quiz #1-3 Review on Thursday, 9/28

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Mythology: Read "Hercules" (166-179) & add notes to your saved responses for ""The Great Heroes Before The Trojan War"

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Mythology: Read "Great Heroes Before the Trojan War" (146-165): Perseus & Theseus (may also read ahead & include Hercules); complete responses to the hand out, "Do the Heroes Measure Up?"; include responses for Jason, Perseus & Theseus (may include Hercules, if you choose to read ahead).
 
Responses to  "Do the Heroes Measure Up?" must be typed; 3 (4) columns.

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Greek/Latin Prefixes/Roots Quiz #3 on Monday, 9/25

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ORB 1st Qrt. In Class Summary #1 on Friday, 9/22 (bring your ORB)

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read "The Quest of the Golden Fleece" (122-135) & respond to wksheet questions (must by typed)
due Thursday, 9/21

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Curious Incident .. m/u test on Friday, 9/15

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Mythology - read & complete handouts: Defining A Hero & Who's Who On Mt. Olympus (read p. 24-45 in Mythology); Due Friday 9/15

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Bring your ORB on Friday, 9/15

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Greek & Latin Prefixes/Roots quiz: List #1

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Mythology - read p.13-23 "Intro to Mythology" & p. 24-5 "Chaos to Order"and complete handout; Due Monday, 9/11

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 Business Letter and Portrait due Friday, 9/08  (due date changed from 9/05)

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 Film Permission Slip due Friday, 9/08

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 Bring Journal Comp Book due Tuesday, 9/05

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 Bring your ID for library check out on Tuesday, 9/05

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 Course Syllabus Parent signature due Friday, 9/01

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 ORB 1st Qrt - select your ORB due Friday, 9/01

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 Summer Reading Test on Friday, 9/01