posted Dec 16, 2015, 4:00 PM by Connie Somers
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Today in Class ... - AP Multiple Choice Test
- Handed back sonnet essays and original poems
- Survey for class ...
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posted Dec 15, 2015, 4:18 PM by Connie Somers
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updated Dec 15, 2015, 4:21 PM
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Today in Class ... - Practice Test questions for Jane Eyre selection (26-38)
- Finished watching Act V of Hamlet
Homework - Look over AP Multiple Choice Tips and study lit terms for the AP Multiple Choice Test tomorrow (1 Hour)
- Take time to start looking over all the novels and plays from the term, in preparation for Open Ended essay on Finals Day: Frankenstein, East of Eden, The Road, The Awakening, Hamlet
- To review for the AP Q3 (open-ended prompt), go to this power point
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posted Dec 15, 2015, 4:06 PM by Connie Somers
Today in Class ... - Quiz on Act IV
- Graded Quiz and Discussed
Homework ... - Read Act V (try to finish if possible)
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posted Dec 11, 2015, 3:08 PM by Connie Somers
Today in Class ... - AP practice multiple choice practice
- We graded the Act III quiz
- Watched Act III and talked about Act IV scenes 1-5
Homework ... - Bring your textbook
- email your poem to letsdopoetry@gmail.com
- Come on Monday for Poetry OutLoud final competition 2:00
- Finish all of Act IV
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posted Dec 10, 2015, 10:52 AM by Connie Somers
Today in Class ... - Began with a short practice passage (multiple choice)
- Discussion of Act III and Hamlet's fatal flaw
- Watched the "To Be or Nor to Be" soliloquy and the "nunnery" scene with Ophelia
- Quiz on Act III
Homework ... - Bring your textbook to class tomorrow to turn in (worth 10 points)
- Submit your poem to the class anthology at letsdopoetry@gmail.com (be sure to give permission to access)
- Read Hamlet, Act 4 through scene 5, line 103 (middle of page 211)
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posted Dec 9, 2015, 3:34 PM by Connie Somers
Today in Class... - Original Poems!
Homework ... - Just make sure you have read and understand Hamlet, Act III. Quiz tomorrow - come in with any questions.
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posted Dec 8, 2015, 2:01 PM by Connie Somers
Today in Class ... - In-Class Poetry essay
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posted Dec 7, 2015, 4:59 PM by Connie Somers
Today in Class ... - Hamlet quiz, Act II
- Graded quiz
- Also graded the poetry unit test and discussed
Homework ... - In Hamlet, read through page 141 in Foger's edition, or Act III, scene ii, line 97 (where Hamlet tells Horatio to go sit down because the play is going to begin.
- Prepare for AP Poetry Essay tomorrow
- Original poem and poet's commentary is due Wednesday
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posted Dec 4, 2015, 11:51 AM by Connie Somers
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updated Dec 4, 2015, 11:53 AM
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Today in Class ... - Poetry Out Loud Recitations Today!
Homework ... - Look over Act II for quiz on Monday
- Work on your original poem - due Wednesday
- We will be writing our final poetry in-class essay on Tuesday (I think). This will be a good time to look over meter, form, etc.
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posted Dec 3, 2015, 1:19 PM by Connie Somers
Today in Class ... - I handed back the "Icarus" essay and we went over the poem, discussing how diction functions
- Finished Act II (block 2 we will finish tomorrow)
Homework ... - Practice your Poems! Be sure to bring a copy (typed) for tomorrow. Go onto the website to see the guidelines for the recitations http://www.poetryoutloud.org/uploads/fl/07236d649c/Poetry%20Out%20Loud%20Judge's%20Guide%202015-2016.pdf
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