Quarter 4 Syllabus

Junior Preparatory English
“You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.”
Cormac McCarthy, The Road
DAY 1

Short Story Writing

Short Story Webbing and Freytag’s Pyramid

For DAY 2- Extra Credit Work

DAY 2

Read The Ledge

Short Story Writing

For DAY 3- Extra Credit Work

DAY 3

The Ledge Short Story Summary Guidelines due                                           (HW)

Webbing due                                                                                                         (HW)

For DAY 4- Work on Extra Credit

DAY 4

Read By the Waters of Babylon

By the Waters of Babylon Short Story Summary Guidelines  due              (HW)

Freytag’s Pyramid due                                                                                         (Q)

Work on Short Story Writing

For DAY 5- Extra Credit Work

DAY 5

Short Story due                                                                                                       (Perf.x2)

For DAY 6- Extra Credit Work

DAY 6

Read Harrison Bergeron

Harrison Bergeron Short Story Summary Guidelines due                           (HW)

Review for Short Story Exam

For DAY 7- Extra Credit Work

DAY 7

Short Story Exam

For DAY 8- Extra Credit Work

DAY 8

Grammar:  Parallel Structure Rules

Parallel Structure Quiz                                                                                   (Q)

Introduce Junior Research Paper

For DAY 9- Extra Credit Work

DAY 9

Read The Road pgs. 1-25

Work on Junior Research Paper

For DAY 10- Extra Credit Work

DAY 10

Read The Road pgs. 26-50

Work on Junior Research Paper

For DAY 11- Extra Credit Work

DAY 11

Read The Road pgs. 51-75

Introduce The Road Overview

For DAY 14- Extra Credit Work

DAY 12

Read The Road pgs. 51-75

Work on Junior Research Paper

For DAY 14- Extra Credit Work

DAY 13

Read The Road pgs. 76-100

Work on Junior Research Paper

For DAY 14- Extra Credit Work

DAY 14

Read The Road pgs. 101-125

Work on Junior Research Paper

For DAY 15- Extra Credit Work

DAY 15

Read The Road pgs. 126-150

Sentence Types

Sentence Types Test

For DAY 16- Extra Credit Work

DAY 16

Sentence Types Test due                                                                                (T)

Read The Road pgs. 151-175

For DAY 17- Extra Credit Work

DAY 17

Read The Road pgs. 176-199

Work on Junior Research Paper or The Road Overview

For DAY 18-  Extra Credit Work

DAY 18

Read The Road pgs. 200-229

Work on Junior Research Paper or The Road Overview

For DAY 19- Extra Credit Work

DAY 19

Read The Road pgs. 230-267

Work on Junior Research Paper or The Road Overview

For DAY 20- Extra Credit Work

DAY 20

Complete Reading The Road

Work on Junior Research Paper or The Road Overview

Work on The Road Overview

DAY 21

Complete The Road Overview                                                                             (T)

Complete The Junior Research Paper

For DAY 22- Extra Credit Work

DAY 22

Junior Research Paper Due                                                                              (Perf.x2)

Review for Final Exam

For Next Meeting-  Study for the Final Exam

https://img0.etsystatic.com/027/0/7489674/il_340x270.582687364_m3hy.jpgQuarter 4 Valued Assignments:Homework (10%)                               4
Quiz (10%)                                           2
Test (20%)                                            2
Performance (30%)                            4
Participation (30%)                            2