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Home / Saint Peter Middle - High School Staff Directory / Paulette Topel
Advanced English 9
Advanced English 9 Course Description
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January 2010
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4 finish group project presentation
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5 jeopardy review
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6 Mythology test
Hercules: Read chapter and write 12 modern labors
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7 Qualities of a hero- apply to Hercules and Perseus
Introduction to The Odyssey Outline p. 640 due Friday
Home poem
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8 Watch introduction to the Odyssey/Trojan War part of film
Read The Odyssey part one for Monday
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11 Home poems
started Odyssey
part one for Tue
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12 Discuss part one
Timeline
writing ex.
part 2 for Wed.
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13 Ody quiz
start Lord of the Flies (chapter 1&2)
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14 Discuss LOF 1&2
chapters 3&4 for Fri
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15 Home poems due
Discuss 3&4
LOF 5,6,7 for Monday
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December 2009
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start Act III
news story
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1 keep reading act III
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2 Early Release
watch R&J
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3 Quote review Parenthetical citation/MLA documentation
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4 Act III review questions due
mock debate
rough drafts due
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7 Sonnet 130
Start reading act IV
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8 Shakespeare Authorship debate papers due
keep reading Act V
finish play?
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9 when play is finished, watch movie
R&Jpaper topics
storyboard review
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10 review (jeopardy)
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11 take R & J test
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14 Midquarter
watch end of movie
epitaphs
watch modernization
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15 Romeo and Juliet papers due
finish modernization
Mock writing test block 2
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16 start mythology
12 Olympians
create-a-god
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17 myths of creation/explanation
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18 group projects
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21 create-a-god due
myths of creation due; allusions sheet due
group projects
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22 group projects work time
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November 2009
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2 Finish WH
paper assignment
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3 review for test
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4 WH Test
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5 Thesis/outline for papers due
Rough Drafts for papers due 11/13
finals 11/16
watch WH
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6 Watch WH
Paper time
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9 Writing Exercise
Shakespeare Notes
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10 Continue Shakespeare notes
Watch Shakespeare in the classroom
Read background info
Work time on papers: quotes
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11 Writing exercise
start reading Romeo and Juliet
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12 Continue reading Romeo and Juliet
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13 Rough Draft checks/peer editing
Continue Romeo and Juliet
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16 Wuthering Heights papers due Today through Wednesday (late papers deducted 5 points each day after Wednesday)
keep reading Romeo and Juliet
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keep reading Romeo and Juliet
writing ex.
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18 finish act one
romeo and juliet
video
review questions
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19 sonnet practice
keep reading
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20 keep reading R&J
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23 T/F quiz
finish balcony scene questions
keep reading
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24 finish act II
Tybalt challenge letter
video?
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25 challenge letters due argumentative paper assignment
sonnet 18
No WH papers accepted after today
argumentative paper assignment
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news story
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keep reading R&J
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Keep reading R&J
Rough Draft for argumentative paper due
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keep reading
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keep reading
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October 2009
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5 Catcher Ban to not to Ban writing due
Bronte video
notes/lecture
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6 Personal Narrative RD due
(Final due Fri.)
Watch Jane Eyre
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7 Watch Jane Eyre
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8 Watch Jane Eyre
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9 Finish Jane Eyre
5 Paragraph essay assignment
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12 5 paragraph essay writing
introduce Wuthering Heights
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13 editing of Jane Eyre rough draft
(final drafts due Monday or Tuesday- after Wed.=late)
Chapters 1-4 W.H.
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14 Discuss 1-4 Wuthering Heights
for weekend: read chapters 5-7 WH
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15 MEA
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19 quiz 4-7 WH
discuss
Jane Eyre papers due
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20 Jane Eyre papers due (late after today)
WH vocab
HC and Catherine
writing ex
read 8-9
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21 discuss 8-9
read 10&11 for Thurs.
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22 Discuss 10& 11
read 12&13 for Friday
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discuss WH 12&13
read WH 14-15-16 for Monday
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26 vocab due
quiz/discuss 14-15-16-17
read 18-19-20
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27 discuss 18-19-20
writing ex.
vocab due
read 21-22-23
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28 discuss 21-22-23
read 24-25-26
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29 writing ex
discuss 24-25-26
read 27-28-29-30
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30 discuss 27-30
read 31-32-33
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September 2009
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8 seating chart/introductions
R.A.G. activity part one
syllabus
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9 finish R.A.G. activity
writing exercise
literary terms review
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10 RAG activity part two
finish lit terms notes
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11 writing activity
Of Mice and Men chapters 1&2 for Monday
Vocab (due Wed)
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14 lit terms rev.
discussion: 1&2 Of Mice and Men
Characterization ex.
work time: 3&4 for Tue
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15 MAP testing
discuss chapters3&4
finish book for Wed.
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16 Vocab due
Discuss Of Mice and Men
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17 Reveiw Of Mice and Men
Short Answer essay questions: tips on how to answer
"To A Mouse"
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18 Of Mice and Men test
Satire Ex.
Snippets from the movie
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