English III—March 22-30, 2010

NOVEL DEADLINE: March 31

MONDAY, MARCH 22: SNOW DAY

TUESDAY, MARCH 23:
  • Fill out planners and set new goals for remainder of school year
  • Set up Voc NB's for 16-20 and present Voc 16
  • Journal 13: Spring break activities!
  • Bring textbook this week
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24:
  • Review of literary terms: theme, symbol
  • Introduce John Steinbeck biography and literary contributions
  • Read: "The Turtle" excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath
  • Assignment: Complete critical reading questions (768)
THURSDAY, MARCH 25:
  • Critical reading questions due upon arrival
  • Quiz: "The Turtle" excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath
  • Voc 16 due by end of class
  • Assignment: (due upon arrival Friday)
  1. Literary Analysis questions 1-5 (769)—complete choice of three
  2. Complete "Turtle's Journey" chart
FRIDAY, MARCH 26:
  • Assignments due upon arrival
  • Literary Analysis discussion of "The Turtle" excerpt from The Grapes of Wrath
  • Read novels
MONDAY, MARCH 29:
  • Journal 14: Prom prep and prom weekend

TUESDAY, MARCH 30:
  • Voc. Test 16
  • Test: John Steinbeck, Cannery Row, and "The Turtle" excerpt from Grapes
  • Read novels

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