Friday, June 1, 2018

Week of June 4-8

IMPORTANT NOTE: IF YOU'D LIKE TO MEET WITH ME THIS WEEK TO DISCUSS YOUR PORTFOLIO REFLECTION ESSAY, SET UP AN APPOINTMENT!

Monday - Two Boys Kissing.

Homework - 1.) Read pages 1-30 in Two Boys Kissing and follow the reading guide for tomorrow.  2.) Portfolio essay due Thursday, June 7th.  Print it off and hand in a hard copy.

Tuesday - Two Boys Kissing.

Homework - 1.) Read pages 31-60 in Two Boys Kissing and follow the reading guide for tomorrow.  2.) Portfolio essay due Thursday, June 7th.  Print it off and hand in a hard copy.

Wednesday - Two Boys Kissing.

Homework - 1.) Read pages 61-98 in Two Boys Kissing and follow the reading guide for tomorrow.  2.) Portfolio essay due Thursday, June 7th.  Print it off and hand in a hard copy.

Thursday - Two Boys Kissing.

Homework - Finish reading Two Boys Kissing for our exam on Monday and complete the reading guide.  This will be your best preparation for the exam Monday.  The exam will feature some writing (as preparation for the discussion) and a graded discussion.

Friday - No class.

EXAM IS MONDAY, JUNE 11 AT 10AM IN ROOM W323.

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Week of May 29-June 1

Monday - No class.

Homework - Macbeth Acts 1-4 assessment due Wednesday, May 30th.

Tuesday - Macbeth Act 4 (finish).

Homework - Macbeth Acts 1-4 assessment due tomorrow.

Wednesday - Macbeth Act 5, scenes 1-3 and intro portfolio.

Homework - Portfolio essay pre-write due Monday, June 4th.  Final portfolio essay due Friday, June 8th.

Thursday - Finish Macbeth.

Homework - Portfolio essay pre-write due Monday, June 4th.  Final portfolio essay due Friday, June 8th.

Friday - Film.

Homework - Portfolio essay pre-write due Monday, June 4th.  Final portfolio essay due Friday, June 8th.

                                           START THE PORTFOLIO PROCESS EARLY!!!!

Monday, May 21, 2018

Week of May 21-25

Monday - Macbeth Act 2, scene 4 and Act 3, scene 1.

Homework - For Wednesday, read Act 3, scenes 2-4 and be ready for a reading quiz.

Tuesday - Reading day.

Homework - For Wednesday, read Act 3, scenes 2-4 and be ready for a reading quiz.

Wednesday - Macbeth Act 3, scenes 5-6 and film.

Homework - Macbeth Acts 1-3 assessment due Wednesday, May 30th.

Thursday - Film day.

Homework - Macbeth Acts 1-3 assessment due Wednesday, May 30th.

Friday - Macbeth Act 4, scenes 1-2.

Homework - Macbeth Acts 1-3 assessment due Wednesday, May 30th.

PURCHASE YOUR COPY OF THE BOOK TWO BOYS KISSING BY MONDAY.  IT'S IN THE BOOKSTORE.

Friday, May 11, 2018

Week of May 14-18

Monday - Reading/writing center for draft work (1/2 the class) and reading day for Macbeth (Finish Act 1).

Homework - Final draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 21st.  If you want to meet with Mr. Lawler to get feedback this week set up an appointment!

Tuesday - Reading/writing center for draft work (1/2 the class) and reading day for Macbeth (Finish Act 1).

Homework - 1.) Read Act 2, scenes 1-2 for Thursday and be ready for a reading quiz.  2.) Final draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 21st.  If you want to meet with Mr. Lawler to get feedback this week set up an appointment!

Wednesday - Work day.

Homework - 1.) Read Act 2, scenes 1-2 for Thursday and be ready for a reading quiz.  2.) Final draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 21st.  If you want to meet with Mr. Lawler to get feedback this week set up an appointment!

Thursday - Macbeth: quiz and discuss Act 2, scenes 1-2.  Read Act 2, scene 3.

Homework - Final draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 21st.  If you want to meet with Mr. Lawler to get feedback this week set up an appointment!

Friday - Macbeth Act 2, scene 4 and film day.

Homework - Final draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 21st.  If you want to meet with Mr. Lawler to get feedback this week set up an appointment!

Friday, May 4, 2018

Week of May 7-11

Monday - Macbeth intro.

Homework - Complete the "outline" for your expectations essay by tomorrow.  In addition, complete 2 interviews for tomorrow, as well.

Tuesday - Essay draft work.

Homework - Rough draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 14.

Wednesday - Macbeth Act I, scenes 1-2.

Homework - Rough draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 14.

Thursday - Macbeth Act I, scenes 3-4.

Homework - Rough draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 14.

Friday - Macbeth Act I, scene 5.

Homework - Rough draft of your Great Expectations essay is due Monday, May 14.

Friday, April 27, 2018

Week of April 30-May 4

Monday - Intro to essay prompt and film day.

Homework - 1.) Essay pre-write due Thursday.  2.) Purchase your copy of Macbeth from the bookstore by Wednesday.

Tuesday - Film day.

Homework - 1.) Essay pre-write due Thursday.  2.) Purchase your copy of Macbeth from the bookstore by Wednesday.

Wednesday - Lab day.

Homework - Essay pre-write due Thursday.

Thursday - Shakespeare intro.

Homework - First rough draft due Tuesday.  Make sure you have also interviewed at least one person before writing this rough draft.

Friday - Macbeth intro.

Homework - Complete the "outline" for your expectations essay by Tuesday.  In addition, complete 2 interviews for Tuesday, as well.

Monday, April 23, 2018

Week of April 23-27

Monday - Discuss chapters 48-50.

Homework - 1.) Read Volume III, chapters 51-53 for tomorrow and prepare for a reading quiz.  WE WILL SKIP CHAPTER 54.  2.) Social media assignment due Friday.

Tuesday - Discuss chapters 51-53

Homework - 1.) Read Volume III, chapters 55-56 for tomorrow and prepare for a reading quiz.  2.) Social media assignment due Friday.  

Wednesday - Discuss chapters 55-56.

Homework - 1.) Finish the book for Thursday and prepare for a reading quiz.  2.) Social media assignment due Friday.  

Thursday - Work time for social media assignment.

Homework - Social media assignment due tomorrow.

Friday - Discuss ending of book.

Homework - None.