Classic Literature
Trimester 3: Comedians
| March | ||
| 3/17 | Work on Cuckoo's Nest essay. | Work on Cuckoo's Nest essay. |
| 3/18 | Work on Cuckoo's Nest essay. | Work on Cuckoo's Nest essay. |
| 3/19 | Essay must be e-mailed to me by 3:10 today. | Relax. |
| 3/24 | Begin humor unit. | |
| 3/25 | View Young Frankenstein. | |
| 3/26 | Discuss the categories of humor. | |
| 3/28 | Refine humor categories. | |
| April | ||
| 3/31 | Read Life is a Dream. | |
| 4/1 | Read Life is a Dream. | Read the first half of chapter 2. |
| 4/2 | Finish reading Life is a Dream. | Finish reading the play. |
| 4/4 | No classes--advisor conferences. | |
| 4/7 | Discuss the play. | |
| 4/8 | Work on Life is a Dream project | |
| 4/9 | Work on Life is a Dream project | |
| 4/11 | Present Life is a Dream projects. Download Importance of Being Earnest |
|
| 4/14 | Start Importance... | |
| 4/15 | Read end of Act 1. | Read 1/2 of Act 2 |
| 4/16 | Complete Act 2; view the 2002 version. | Review Act 2. |
| 4/18 | Quiz on Act 2. Read Act 3. |
Relax. |
| 4/21 | View excerpts from films. | Relax. |
| 4/22 | View excerpts from films. | Relax. |
| 4/23 | Discuss and draft paragraph response | Finish response. |
| 4/25 | Finish responses. Act small parts from the play. | |
| 4/28 | Read Brighton Beach Memoirs. | |
| 4/29 | Read Brighton Beach Memoirs. | |
| 4/30 | Read BBM. | |
| 5/2 | Discuss. | |
| May | ||
| 5/5 | Begin film unit project. | |
| 5/6 | Film unit project. | |
| 5/7 | Film unit project. | |
| 5/9 | Film unit project. | |
| 5/12 | Film unit presentations. | |
| 5/13 | Film unit presentations. | |
| 5/14 | Film unit presentations. | No homework. |
| 5/16 | Film unit presentations. | |
| 5/19 | ||
| 5/20 | ||
| 5/21 | Last day of classes for seniors. | |