PACING GUIDE FOR English 12 Honors Fall 2015 First Nine Weeks C. Roe

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August 10-14
Week 1 / Sr. info./welcome Senior officers; Handbook review and forms; DE info. and registration / Novel discussion using focus questions: Patriot / Finish novel discussion
Review lit. essay requirements / Novel tests*
essay (diag) / Sr. officer vote
Senior Expenses
Mythology review
August 17-21

School Pride

Week 2

/ Define Voc. 1 Assign SMB1
Assign Bleachers
Mythology review
Review novel essay / Mythology quiz* Introduce Senior Project – get notebook – conference sign-up / Anglo Saxon notes Beowulf intro.
Old English / Beowulf p. 40 kennings / Forms due*
Finish Beowulf
Diploma name Sign for shirt
Epic Hero
Hero traits – outline
August
24-28
Week 3
Punctuality / Define Voc. 2
The definition essay
*How is Beowulf an epic hero? (definition) / SMB1 due*
T-shirt vote
Bleacher forum / Review Voc.
Bleachers quiz 1*
Middle Ages notes Introduce Chaucer and Frame tales / Definition essay due*
Middle Eng. 97 Intro. Characters / Rev. Vocab. And take test*
Prepare to Be a Pilgrim
Aug. 31-Sept4
Week 4
Patriotism / Define Voc. 3.
Present Pilgrims / Assign SMB 2
Review Def. essay
Bleachers forum
Read/analyze Pardoner 124 / Bleachers quiz 2*
Finish Pardoner / Miller’s summary
Fabliau / Tell Wife of Bath
Assign Illuminated Manuscript
HW: Arthur
Sept.
7-11
Week 5 Honesty / LABOR DAY – NO SCHOOL / Review Arthur elements
Discuss Arthur
p. 185 / SMB 2 due*
Sir Gawain / Progress Reports
Review for Literature exam 1 Resume review / Take Lit. exam 1*
Sept.
14-18
Week 6
Courage / Define Voc. 4
Bleachers discussion Take home response ques.*
Cover/Follow letter / Bleachers quiz 3 *
Review lit. exam
Interview skills
13th Year plan/budget / Review Voc.
Bleachers essay due*
Miracle/morality plays
Read/discuss Everyman 155 / Review voc. and take test*
Allegory skit with box object / Teacher In-service
Sept.
21-25
Week 7
Loyalty / Define voc. 5
Poems: Spens, Allan, Door 211-215 Group work
Turn in manuscript* / Review for A/S- Medieval test
Review Bleachers essay / Review vocabulary
Anglo-Saxon /Medieval exam*
Review research process
Annotated Bib. / Assign research Library – sr. proj./research / Library – sr. proj./research
Sept. 28-Oct. 2
Week 8 Perseverance / Define voc. 6
Literary Elements unit with Monte Cristo
Introduce Dumas / Monte Cristo
Review AS exam / Review voc.
Monte Cristo / Monte Cristo / Review voc. and take test*
Finich MC
Oct. 5-9
Week 9
Sportsmanship / Monte Cristo
Analysis sheet / Research Paper Due*
Review of cause and effect essay / Assign C/E essay
Write rough draft-peer review sheet / Library – sr. project 13 plan / End Grading Period
C/E essay due*
Library – sr. project