8/26/10

(B; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Go over syllabus (see link)

Assignment

• Catullus poem #1 (translate, grammatically label, make vocab list)

• Left side of room - research Catullus

• Right side of room - research Alexandrian poetry

8/30/10

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Intro to Catullus and Alexandrianism

Make sure you have completed poem #1 for next time.

9/1/10

(F; Summer Reading Test; First Friday Schedule)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Finish up Catullus & Alexandrianism discussion

• Go over Poem #1

• Begin reviewing grammar as needed

Poem #1 quiz next time.

9/3/10

(B; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Poem #1 Quiz

• Complete final sentence

• Poetic devices

• Grammar review cont.

Poem 2 for next time - Label and translate.

9/8/10

(D; Class Meetings)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Go over poem 2

Carefully review poem 2.

9/10/10

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Poem 2b

• Poem 2 worksheet

Prepare for poem 2, 2b quiz next time.

9/14/10

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Quiz on 2, 2b

• Begin poem 3

Finish poem 3. Do worksheet for poem 3.

9/16/10

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Go over poem 3 and worksheet

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9/21/10

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Turn in poem 3 worksheet

• Begin poem 51

Complete poem 51 (label and translate).

9/23/10

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Go over poem 51

Poem 51 quiz next time.

9/27/10

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Poem 51 quiz

• Begin review of 1, 2, 3, 51

Prepare for TEST 1. This test will consist of in-class translation and a take-home essay. Essay questions will be given in advance.

9/29/10

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Review 1, 2, 3, 51 cont.

STUDY.

10/1/10

(B; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• TEST 1

• Essay due 10/5

Finish essay. Read poem #5

10/5/10

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Essay due

• Review subjunctive

• Go over poem 5

Poem 5 worksheet.

10/7/10

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Poem 5 worksheet due

• Go on to poem 7

Finish 7.

10/12/10

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Go over 7. Quiz next time on 7.

Study.

10/14/10

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Poem 7 quiz.

• Quick subjunctive recap

• Meter & scansion

Short subjunctive quiz next time.

10/18/10

(F; 90-minute delay)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Subjunctive quiz

• Poem 8.

• Take-home packet on poem 8 distributed

Poem 8 packet is due 10/22.

10/20/10

(B)

10/22/10

(D; Advisee Meeting; Grades Close)

• Poem 8 packet
• Meter/scansion
• Begin poem 10

10/26/10

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Continue poem 10

Continue answering packet questions.

10/28/10

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Continue poem 10

Finish packet questions, finish poem 10.

11/1/10

(D; All Saints Day Liturgy)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Finish and review poem 10

Poem 10 QUIZ next time; grammar, figures of speech, content.

11/3/10

(F; Noon; Report Cards)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Poem 10 quiz

• Begin poem 11

Work on your section of poem 11. If you have one of the first four stanzas, think about geography and contemporary events...

11/5/10

(B; First Friday)

• Work with partners on your portion of poem 11.

Make sure you know your section thoroughly enough to present to the class.

11/9/10

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Present poem 11 sections

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11/12/10

(F; Musical)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Poem 11 presentations cont.

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11/16/10

(B)

• Finish poem 11 presentations
• Epicureanism review
• #11 take-home quiz

#11 take-home quiz due next time. If you were on retreat today, yours is due on 11/22 along with poem 12.

11/18/10

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• #11 take-home due

• Begin #12

 Finish #12 (label grammar).

11/22/10

(F)

• Go over #12
• Begin #13
• Take-home essay assigned

11/24/10

(B; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Philodemus of Gadara

Take-home essay on 12, 13. You may turn this in either on 11/30 OR on 12/2.

Read this article: http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Philodemus

11/30/10

(D; Mid-Quarter Reports)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Philodemus and #13 material cont.

• Essay may be turned in today.

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12/2/10

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Last day to turn in essay.

• Intro. to Elegy

• Poem 85

Elegiac poems assigned to present to class. You will present the information as before and also turn in a written copy to me.

12/6/10

(B)

• Work on poems

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12/8/10

(D; Immaculate Conception Liturgy)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• 70

• 72

.

12/10/10

(F; Stocking Paraliturgy)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• 77

• 69

.

12/14/10

(B; Advisee Meeting)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• 49

• 73

.

12/16/10

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• 75

• 83

• Midterm study guide

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Lesson Unit/Topic

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Lesson Unit/Topic

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Lesson Unit/Topic

Prepare for Exam