<![CDATA[This is a class website. - AP Blog]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:13:37 -0800Weebly<![CDATA[Paper for Macbeth]]>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 06:12:10 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2012/04/paper-for-macbeth.htmlFor the assignment, choose one of the following two options:

1. Argumentative Essay - For this essay, you will assign the blame for the tragedy to a particular character.  (You may not argue that blame is to be shared, unless you're arguing for a group - such as the witches.)  Be sure to support your argument with evidence from the play!!

2. Theme Analysis Essay - For this essay you will perform a literary analysis, focusing on a particular theme presented by Shakespeare.  Use the attached file for assistance.
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]]><![CDATA[4A]]>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:46:34 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2012/02/4a2.htmlHappy Presidents' Day!
Last class (2/16) we finished The Count of Monte Cristo
Here is the schedule of what we will be doing for the next three classes:
2/22: work on our projects for Japan
2/24: work on our projects for Japan
2/28: meet with our groups for our books. everyone should have 20% of the book read by this date.
Everyone should be in the process of getting a book or have a book!!

- Stephanie ]]><![CDATA[4A]]>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:41:58 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2012/02/4a1.htmlToday in class we took our test on the Arthurian Legend.
Projects are now due Friday (2/10/12) because the test took a while.
*plan with your groups to get it done!! We will have some time next class and that is it!* ]]><![CDATA[4A]]>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:41:58 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2012/01/4a.htmlIn class we talked about chivalry and the status of chivalry in today's world. We also signed up for project categories like we did for Beowulf projects.
HOMEWORK:
-our test on Arthur will be MONDAY (2/6/2012)
 we may use a note card (regular size) on the test, but you need to make it before hand
- talk and plan with your groups! the project will be due next Wednesday!!!!

xoxo Stephanie ]]><![CDATA[The notes.]]>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:54:23 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2011/12/the-notes.htmlI'm sorry for the short notice, but I decided to give the lecture after all (It's a good one.) when we return from break.  Don't worry about the notes.

AK ]]><![CDATA[4A Homework due 12/20]]>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 16:37:42 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2011/12/4a-homework-due-1220.html Read and take notes on/print (whatever works for you) the medival files under "literature & Handouts" in the ap english iv tab. Then pick anything on the Authurian legend, research it, and then take notes on it. We will turn in our notes next class (12/20). ]]><![CDATA[No Title]]>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:12:47 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2011/12/no-title.html4A Ap English- Today in class we discussed the theme of afterlife. We were supposed to bring our books to class today, but didn't use them... so I would bring them on Monday just in case!!! - Stephanie ]]><![CDATA[Indy Reading]]>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:26:28 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2011/11/indy-reading.htmlDon't forget to bring your texts for independent reading along with any necessary nesting materials.

-K


]]><![CDATA[October 12th]]>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:11:22 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2011/10/october-12th.htmlI was out; my daughter has a terrible ear infection.  The doctor told us not to freak out if it ruptures.

Began Beowulf in class on the 10th.  If you're planning on getting your own copy of the text, make sure you get the Heaney version.

AP prompt, prompt editing, and reading group discussions when I was out on the 12th.

Be sure you've gotten the Anglo-Saxon notes from the downloads page.

-K


]]><![CDATA[3A September 21]]>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 05:14:28 -0800http://www.alexkaulfuss.com/1/post/2011/09/3a-september-21.htmlDuring class we read through either a standard or graphic version of Beowulf and answered some questions for and expirement Kaulduss conducted, then had the rest of time to read. Continue reading in your books! ]]>