ENGLISH I
ENGLISH II
Lourdes Catholic High School
Ms. M. Glenn
Spring 2020
Syllabus
World Literature
Course Description:
A survey of world literature; introduces a variety of authors, past and present through the study of poetry, short stories, nonfiction and drama. The course includes consideration of each era, with the influence of literature on political, philosophical, and the social mores of each time period studied.
Expectations:
1. Be responsible for what you say and do.
2. Be in your seat and in dress code when the bell rings.
3. Bring the necessary materials with you to class to
avoid a tardy.
4. Use the passing period for your personal needs.
5. Papers submitted one day late will be worth 50% of the original grade.
6. Papers later than one day will not be accepted.
7. Cheating or plagiarism will not be tolerated.
8. Please be respectful of yourself and others at all times. No putdowns, inappropriate language, etc.
9. No gum, food or drinks are allowed in class.
Grades:
Grades with be awarded on the following point system:
Class Participation (2pts each week)
Total 15 pts.
Writing Lab 10 pts.
Mid Term 20 pts.
Final 20 pts.
Research Paper 15 pts.
Research Presentation 10 pts.
Homework,Quizes (total) 10 pts.
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Total 100 pts.
The standard Lourdes grading scale will be used:
A = 90, B = 89-80, C = 79-70, D = 69-60, F = bellow 60
Thank you in advance for your great ideas, humor, large brain cells and careful attention to the guidelines of this course. I look forward to a rewarding semester. Please don’t hesitate to see me if you have any questions or concerns. I will be happy to discuss your current grade status/ or extra credit possibilities, please make an appointment with me before the final week of class. – Let’s have a great semester!
January 7: Orientation, syllabus, and expectations.
EVERYDAY HOMEWORK FOR ALL GRADES: CHECK THE SYLLABUS, BE PREPARED TO DISCUSS THE ASSIGNED READING FOR THE NEXT CLASS PERIOD - this means you actually read it BEFORE class.
Texts for Sophomores : ADVENTURES IN LITERATURE / Selected Plays/Writing for College.
English II
(Schedule may change to reflect the needs of the class)
Dates:
Jan. 7-10 Review Research Paper “How To”
Early Option for an “A” Due February 16
Jan. 14-Feb.21 Review Elizabethan Theatre Lecture/
Begin Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing
Love Poems/Contest Feb 14
Review Sources Citations Outline/ First draft
–Peer Review Research Paper
Warning***Warning***Warning
Are you working on your Research Paper?
***Remember the Early Option? Due Feb 14
Feb 25 Media Lecture/Millay, McGinley pg.529, Benet, pg. 567
Feb 28-Mar 27 “Polite” Society and Literature Lecture/Context
Begin Wilde’s An Ideal Husband.
Wilde/Writing literary analysis
March ? Special assignments: TBA Pre-ACT Testing?
Remember Mar. 11 :Research Paper Due--One Day Late - One Grade Down
Mar. 13 Review/ Midterm “Your Choice Short Story”
March 31-April 2 Write your autobiography. Doyle, pg. 590. Poe/ Hamitt/The mystery/detective genre
Easter Break April 6-17
April 21-24 Children’s Lit: Elementary Project: TBA
With your selected Elementary class (grades1-4)
Begin writing and illustrating your book.
April 28- May 12 Research Paper Presentations
May13-15 Summer reading list, Review, Final
Happy Summer –Read something just for fun!
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