Week 6 Term 4 (May 11-15)

Vocabulary

Putative

Vitiate

Autocrat

Objurgate

Contemporaneous

Panoply

Supererogatory

Inclement

Disparate

Prevaricate

Sardonic

Comestible

Literary Terms

Aside

Irony

Setting

Climax

Personification

Euphemism

Conflict

Soliloquy

Oxymoron

Metaphor              

Quiz

Sunday May 18, 2014 (If you are absent you must come Monday (May 19) during break to take the quiz)

Act 3

Vocabulary Two

Literary Terms

Homework

Vocabulary (11S & 11E) Due Monday May 19, 2014

Vocabulary (11I & 11A) Due Tuesday May 20, 2014

Portfolio Check Format

Warm-up Section:

1. Warm-up Sheet One

Notes

1. Notes

Homework/ Handouts

1. Vocab One

2. Vocab Two

3. Vocab Three

Journals:

1. Journal One

2. Journal Two

Quizzes:

1. Quiz One

Week 5 Term 4 (May 4-8)

Vocabulary:

(Due Monday May 12, 2014)

All Classes

Vocabulary Words:

Satiety

Timorous

Aright

Tirade

Juxtaposition

Louche

Solecism

Presentiment

Exhort

Remonstrate

Cohort

Avatar

Reading: (Due May 12, 2014)

Macbeth Act 5

No Journal

Week 4 Term 4 (April 27-30)

Vocabulary:

(Due Monday May 5, 2014)

All Classes

Vocabulary Words:

1.       Factitious

2.       Pellucid

3.       Profligate

4.       Firmament

5.       Arcane

6.       Temerity

7.       Egregious

8.       Tutelary

9.       Expiate

10.   Somniferous

11.   Obfuscate

12.   Confabulation

Reading: (Due May 5, 2014)

Macbeth Act4

No Journal

Quiz 1 Term 4

Quiz One (April 27, 2014)

Includes:
Macbeth Acts 1 and 2
Vocabulary One

Week 2 Term 4 (April 13-16)

Vocabulary:

(Due Tuesday April 22, 2014)

All Classes

Vocabulary Words:

1.       Splenetic

2.       Ingratiate

3.       Verisimilitude

4.       Gander

5.       Flounder

6.       Hellion

7.       Truant

8.       Sundry

9.       Qualm

10.   Insouciance 

11.   Antipathetic 

12.   Madcap 

Reading: (Due April 22, 2014)

Macbeth Act 3

No Journal

Quiz April 27, 2014
Act I&2 and Vocab I

Week 1 Term 4 (April 6-10)

Vocabulary:

(Due Sunday April 13, 2014)

All Classes

Vocabulary Words:

1.       Epitome

2.       Hoodwink

3.       Fervent

4.       Contiguous

5.       Noetic

6.       Synergy

7.       Guile

8.       Vigilante

9.       Lingua franca

10.   Fallacy

11.   Cognizant

12.   Phenom

Reading: (Due April 13, 2014)

Macbeth Act 2

Journal: (Due April 13, 2014)

In your opinion is ambition a good or a bad quality? Support your thesis with details. (Do not mention Macbeth and do not take details from the internet. In other words use your head.)

Quiz April 13, 2014
Act I and Vocab I

Week 8 Term 3 (March 30-April 3)

Vocabulary:

(Due Sunday April 6, 2014)

All Classes

Vocabulary Words:

Inchoation
Delitescent
Cede
Compart
Misology
Litigious
Perspicuous
Riposte
Dulcify
Infinitesimal
Idem
Banal

Reading: (Due April 6, 2014)

Macbeth Act 2

Journal: (Due April 6, 2014)

Why and how is your personal existence significant to the world and people around you?

(Do not use vocabulary words and do not mention Macbeth or Kite Runner)

Quiz April 13, 2014
Act I and Vocab I

Week 6 Term 3 (March 16-20)

Vocabulary:

No vocabulary this week

Reading:

The Kite Runner Chapters 24-25 (Due Sunday March 23, 2014) All Classes

Journal:

No Journal this week.

Week 5 Term 3 (March 9-13)

Vocabulary:

No vocabulary this week

Reading:

The Kite Runner Chapters 22-23 (Due Sunday March 16, 2014) All Classes

Journal:

No Journal this week.

Portfolio Check Rubric Term 3

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7Wt00HLhtS0TkNremFEai0yNUE/edit?usp=sharing

Week 4 Term 3 (March 2-6)

Vocabulary:

(Due Tuesday March 4, 2014)

11I, 11A

(Due Wednesday March 5, 2014)

11S, 11E

Vocabulary Words:

1.      Dim

2.       Corridor

3.       Graceful

4.       Radiant

5.       Triumphant

6.       Blush

7.       Suffuse

8.       Generously

9.       Insolent

10.   Tender

11.   Reverent

12.   Humiliate

Reading:

The Kite Runner Chapters 20-21 (Due Sunday March 9, 2014) All Classes

Journal:

No Journal this week.

Portfolio Check:

March 9, 2014

Week 3 Term 3 (Feb 23-27)

Vocabulary:

(Due Monday February 24, 2014)

11S, 11E

(Due Tuesday February 25, 2014)

11I, 11A

Vocabulary Words:

1.       Misinterpreted

2.       Ascendency

3.       Guileless

4.       Intimate

5.       Associate

6.       Fancies

7.       Entitled

8.       Privileges

9.       Absurd

10.     Undignified

11.     Weeping

12.     Agitated

Reading:

The Kite Runner Chapters 18-19 (Due Sunday March 2, 2014) All Classes

Journal:

No Journal this week.

Quiz:

Sunday March 2, 2014

The Quiz will cover The Kite Runner Chapters 16-17

A Reading Comprehension Paragraph
Vocabulary from Vocabulary Sheet One

Week 2 Term 3 (Feb 16-20)

Vocabulary:

(Due Monday February 17, 2014)

11S, 11E

(Due Tuesday February 18, 2014)

11I, 11A

Vocabulary Words:

1.     Defiance

2.     Clutching

3.     Deuced

4.     Awkward

5.     Justification

6.     Engaging

7.     Perturbed

8.     Mingled

9.     Comical

10. Misery

11. Apparently

12. Miserable

Reading:

The Kite Runner Chapters 16-17 (Due Sunday February 23, 2014) All Classes

Journal:

(Due Sunday February 23, 2014) All Classes

Journal Topic: 

Determine the significance of self-confidence in relation to achieving personal goals.

 (Your journal must be 250-300 word, typed in proper MLA format, and do not include vocabulary words. YOUR JOURNAL WILL BE DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS. YOU CANNOT PRINT IT AND SUBMIT IT AFTER CLASS. YOU MUST BRING YOUR JOURNAL WITH YOU TO CLASS.)

Quiz:

Sunday February 23, 2014

The Quiz will cover The Kite Runner Chapters 12-15

A Reading Comprehension Paragraph
Theme recognition

Vocabulary from Vocabulary Sheet One

Week 1 Term 3 (Feb 9-13)

Vocabulary:

(Due Wednesday February 12, 2014)

11E, 11A, 11S

(Due Thursday February 13, 2014)

11I

Vocabulary Words:

1. Smoldering
2. Obscurity
3. Ardently
4. Brunette
5. Idly
6. Glance
7. Indifferent
8. Frank
9. Blustering
10. Conceal
11. Persistently
12. Lingering

Reading:

The Kite Runner Chapters 12-13 (Due Wednesday February 12, 2014) All Classes

The Kite Runner Chapters 14-15 (Due Sunday February 16, 2014) All Classes

Journal:

(Due Sunday February 16, 2014) All Classes

Journal Topic: 

What expectations and ideas does your culture have towards manhood and masculinity? How is it similar to Afghanistan?
 (Your journal must be 250-300 word, typed in proper MLA format, and do not include vocabulary words. YOUR JOURNAL WILL BE DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS. YOU CANNOT PRINT IT AND SUBMIT IT AFTER CLASS. YOU MUST BRING YOUR JOURNAL WITH YOU TO CLASS.)

Quiz:

Sunday February 23, 2014

The Quiz will cover The Kite Runner Chapters 12-15

A Reading Comprehension Paragraph
Theme recognition

Vocabulary from Vocabulary Sheet One

Term Project Rubric

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7Wt00HLhtS0dHJrWDg2V3A1YVk/edit?usp=sharing

Week 5 Term 2

Homework:
Kite Runner Chapters 10-11
Project: Step 2


Reading:
Read Kite Runner Chapters 10-11
Due: Sunday  December 15, 2013

Step Two:
Due Wednesday:
11E
11S
Due Tuesday:
11I
11A


QUIZ:
Sunday December 15, 2013
11E
11I
11S
Monday December 16, 2013
11A

You Quiz will cover The Kite Runner Chapters 4-5
A Reading Comprehension Paragraph
Vocabulary from the following Words:

1. Exemption
2. Imbecile
3. Exaggerate
4. Coup
5. Hierarchy
6. Perpetually 
7. Bustling
8. Valiant
9. Nemesis
10. Indecipherable
11. Immersed
12. Entourage

Week 4 Term 2

Proposal Paragraph:
Due: Tuesday December 10, 2013
11I
11A
Due: Wednesday December 11, 2013
11E
11S

Reading:

Read Kite Runner Chapters 8-9
Due: Sunday  December 8, 2013

Vocabulary Sheet Due
Monday December 9, 2013
11A
11S
11E
Tuesday December 10, 2013
11I



1. Exemption
2. Imbecile
3. Exaggerate
4. Coup
5. Hierarchy
6. Perpetually 
7. Bustling
8. Valiant
9. Nemesis
10. Indecipherable
11. Immersed
12. Entourage

Week 3 Term 2

Homework:
Kite Runner Chapters 6-7


Reading:
Read Kite Runner Chapters 6-7
Due: Sunday  December 1, 2013


No journal and no quiz this week!

Week 2 Term 2

Homework:
Kite Runner Chapters 4-5
Journal
Vocabulary Sheet

Reading:
Read Kite Runner Chapters 4-5
Due: Sunday  November 24, 2013

Journal Topic: 
Characterize Baba and Amir's relationship. Why does "hate" enter into their father/son relationship? What quotations show us, the readers, the raw truths about their feelings towards one another? (Your journal must have a clear thesis statement concerning their relationship)
(Your journal must be 250-300 word, typed in proper MLA format, and do not include vocabulary words. YOUR JOURNAL WILL BE DUE AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS. YOU CANNOT PRINT IT AND SUBMIT IT AFTER CLASS. YOU MUST BRING YOUR JOURNAL WITH YOU TO CLASS.)

JOURNAL DUE DATES:
Tuesday November 26, 2013
11I
11A
Wednesday November 27, 2013
11E
11S


QUIZ:
Sunday November 24, 2013
11E
11I
11S
Monday November 25, 2013
11A

You Quiz will cover The Kite Runner Chapters 1-3
A Reading Comprehension Paragraph
Vocabulary from the following Words:

1. Eloped
2. Incapable
3. Garrulous
4. Exaggerate
5. Veracity
6. Havoc 
7. Variation
8. Passionate
9. Patronized
10. Aficionado
11. Clenched
12. Envious

Vocabulary Sheets are due the day of your Quiz. Good Luck!