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Sept 4 - Organizational Procedures. Island Exercise: It's your turn to think like a philosopher

Sept 5 - Post Preparation for Reading Questions PowerPoint (PP). Read Chapter 1 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting (Tone exercise #1 hpk Teacher's guide), Characters, Plot.

Sept 6 - Post Preparation for Reading Questions PP.Read Chapter 1 (Golding Reading in-class).  .

Sept 7 - Discuss Chapter 1 and the allegorical novel.. Quiz. Post Preparation for Reading Questions PP. Read Chapter 2 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Sept 10 - Post Points to Consider While Reading PP. Read Chapter 2-3 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot. Discuss Chapter 2.

Sept 11 - Discuss Chapters 2-3. Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Sept 12 - Read Chapter 4 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot. Discuss Chapter 4.

Sept 13 -Quiz Chapters 2-4.  Read Chapter 5 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.Chapter

Sept 14 - Discuss Chapter 5. Read Chapter 6 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.Chapter. Collect Logbook Chap 1-4.

Sept 17 - Quiz Chapter 5-6. Discuss chapter 6.  Read Chapter 7 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.Chapter. . 

Sept 18 -  Discuss Chapter7. Read Chapter 8 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Sept 19 -  Discuss Chapter 8. Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.Chapter.

Sept 20 - Quiz Chapters 7-8. Read Chapter 9 (Golding Reading in-class). Read Chapter 10 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.Chapter. Collect Journals 5-8.

Sept 21 - Read Chapter 10 (Golding Reading in-class) Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Sept 24 - Read Chapter 11-12 (Golding Reading in-class). Keep a logbook of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.Chapter.

Sept 25 - Finish Reading Chapter 12. Discuss novel and review for the test.Group study questions - work in class.

Sept 26- Test Lord of the Flies. Collect Journals 9-12. Correct.

Sept 27 - Lord of the Flies movie. Compare and contrast Paper on Movie vs. Novel. (Due Mon. 10/1)

Sept 28 - Lord of the Flies movie. Compare and contrast Paper on Movie vs. Novel.

Oct 1 - Finish Movie. Assign: Read Chapter 1 Alas Babylon. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters,Plot.  Draft Intro Paragraph. Identify Topic sentence (TS). Identify Thesis Statement (THS).  Identify Three supporting elements (1,2,3).

Oct 2 - Turn in Papers for peer review. Questions on chapter 1. Discuss Chapter 1 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 2 Alas Babylon. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Oct 3 -  Questions on chapter 2. Discuss Chapter 2 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 3 Alas Babylon. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Oct 4 - Compare and Contrast papers due. Questions on chapter 3. Discuss Chapter 3 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 4 Alas Babylon. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Oct 5 - Questions on chapter 4. Discuss Chapter 4 Alas Babylon. Quiz Chapters 1-4. Assign Read Chapter 5 Alas Babylon. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Oct 8 - Collect Journals 1-4. Questions on chapter 5. Discuss Chapter 5 Alas Babylon.  Assign Read Chapter 6 Alas Babylon. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Oct 9 - Questions on chapter 6. Discuss Chapter 6 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 7 Alas Babylon pp. 145-161. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Oct 10 - Questions on chapter 7. Discuss Chapter 7 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 7 Alas Babylon pp. 162-176. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters,Plot

Oct 11 - Questions on chapter 7. Discuss Chapter 7 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 8 Alas Babylon pp. 177-186. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters,Plot.

Oct 12 - Read Chapter 8 187-208. Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.

Oct 15 - Questions on chapter 8. Discuss Chapter 8 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 9 Alas Babylon.Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot. collect Journals 5-8

Oct 16 - Discuss Chapter 9 Alas Babylon. Quiz Chaps 1-9. Assign Read Chapter 10 Alas Babylon Keep a journal of novel: Setting, Characters, Plot.Chapter.

Oct 17 - Discuss Chapter 10 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 11 Alas Babylon.

Oct 18-19 - MEA Break

Oct 22 - Discuss Chapter 11 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 12 Alas Babylon.

Oct 23 - Discuss Chapter 12 Alas Babylon. Assign Read Chapter 13 Alas Babylon.

Oct 24 - Discuss Chapter 13. Review for Test. Collect Journals 9-13

Oct 25 - Test Alas Babylon. Correct

Oct 26 - Watch Nuclear Tipping Point.

Oct 29 - Watch Nuclear Tipping Point. Questions

Oct 30 -  Collect Nuclear Tipping Point Questions. Read Chapter 1 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 1.

Oct 31 - Quiz chapter 1. Discuss Chapter 1. Read Chapter 2 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 2.

Nov 1 - Background on Tolkien. Watch DVD. Discuss Chapter 2. Read Chapter 3 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 3.

Nov 2 - Discuss Chapter 3. Read Chapter 4 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 4. Quiz chapter 2-3. End of Quarter.

Nov 5 - No school -Teacher Workshop

Nov 6 - Read Chapter 5 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 5. Collect journals 1-4.

Nov 7 - Quiz Chapter 4-5. Discuss Chapter 4-5. Read Chapter 6 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 6. Testing

Nov 8 - Read Chapter 7 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 7. . 

Nov 9- Quiz Chapter 6-7. Discuss Chapter 6 - 7. Read Chapter 8 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 8.

Nov 12. Discuss Chapter 8. Read Chapter 9 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 9. Collect Journals 5-8.

Nov 13 - Quiz Chapter 8- 9. Discuss Chapter 9. Read Chapter 10 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 10. .

Nov 14 - Discuss Chapter 10. Read Chapter 11. The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 11..

Nov 15 - Discuss Chapter 11. Read Chapter 12 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 12. Quiz Chapter 10-11.

Nov 16 - Discuss Chapter 12. Read Chapter 13. The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 13. Collect Journals 9-12.

Nov 19 - Discuss Chapter 13. Read Chapter 14 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 14. Quiz Chapter 12-13. Paper assignment. Compare and contrast J.R.R Tolkien's The Hobbit and Peter Jackson's movies The Fellowship of the Ring . Watch Lord of the Rings.

Nov 20 - Read Chapter 15. The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 15. Watch Lord of the Rings.

Nov 21-25 - Thanksgiving break.

Nov 26 - Quiz Chapter 14-15. Discuss Chapter 14-15. Read Chapter 16 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 16.

Nov 27 - Read Chapter 17. The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 17. Collect Journals 13-16.

Nov 28 - Discuss Chapter 16-17. Read Chapter 18 The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 18.

Nov 29 - Read Chapter 19. The Hobbit. Journal Chapter 19.  

Nov 30 - Quiz Chapter 16 - 19. Discuss Chapter 19.  Collect Journal Chapter 17-19. Lord of the Rings film.  Turn in Compare and Contrast Paper. Hobbit to Lord of the Rings.

Dec 3 - Read Chapter 1 The Great Gatsby. Chap 1 Vocab list. Chap1questions in Study Guide

Dec 4 - Read Chapter 1 The Great Gatsby. Introduce Character Mapping. Character Mapping throughout entire book. View video The Century: Boom to Bust.  Chap 1 Vocab list. Chap1 questions in Study Guide

Dec 5 -  Correct Chapter 1 Discussion questions. Read Chapter 2 The Great Gatsby. Chap 2 Vocab list. Chap 2 questions in Study Guide. Movie

Dec 6 - Discussion Chapter 2. Correct Chapter 2 Discussion questions. Read Chapter 3 The Great Gatsby. Chap 3 Vocab list. Chap3/4 questions in Study Guide. Movie

Dec 7 - Read Chapter 3 The Great Gatsby. Chap 3 Vocab list. Chap3/4 questions in Study Guide. Movie

Dec10 -  Read Chapter 4  The Great Gatsby. Chap 4 Vocab list. Chap 3/4 questions in Study Guide. Movie.

Dec 11 - Quiz Chapters 1-3.  Correct Chapter 3/4 Discussion questions. Watch Movie. Read Chapter 5 The Great Gatsby. Chap 5 Vocab list. Chap 5 questions in Study Guide

Dec 12 - Correct Discussion Questions Chap 5. Watch Movie -Read Chapter 6 The Great Gatsby. Chap 6 Vocab list. Chap 6 questions in Study Guide. Movie

Dec 13 - Correct Discussion Questions Chapter 6. Read Chapter 7 The Great Gatsby. Chap 7 Vocab list. Chap 7 questions in Study Guide. Movie

Dec 14 - Read Chapter 7 The Great Gatsby. Chap 7 Vocab list. Chap 7/8 questions in Study Guide.

Dec 17 - Quiz Chapters 4-7. . Read Chapter 8 The Great Gatsby. Chap 8 Vocab list. Chap 7/8 questions in Study Guide

Dec 18 -  Correct Chapter 7/8 questions. Read Chapter 9 The Great Gatsby. Chap 9 Vocab list.

Dec 19 -Discuss. Chapter 9. Review. Movie.

Dec 20 - Test The Great Gatsby

Dec 21 - Correct Test

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Dec 22-Jan 1 - Christmas vacation.

Jan 2 - Read Chapter 1-2 And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets. Be prepared for pop quizzes throughout reading of book in class.

Jan 3 - Read Chapter 2-3 And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets

Jan 4 - Read Chapter 4 And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets..Collect Character sheets 1-4.

Jan 7 - Read Chapter 5, 6 and 7 And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets.

Jan 8 - Read Chapter 8 and 9 And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets. Collect character sheets 5-8. Quiz.

Jan 9 - Read Chapter 10 -11. And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets.

Jan 10 - Read Chapter 12-13 And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets. Quiz. Collect character sheets 9-12.

Jan 11 - Read Chapter 14 And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets.

Jan 14 - Read Chapter 15 And Then There Were None. Fill out Character Sheets.

Jan 15 - Read Chapter 16 and epilogue. And Then There Were None.

Jan 16 - Read Manuscript. Discussion and review for test. Turn in Character Sheets 13-16.

Jan 17 - Test And Then There Were None. Correct.

Jan 18 - End of Quarter.