9.30

L 7-8
Banner 17 for tomorrow.  Frau Matt's finest hour--why?  What is the mystery about Rudi?  Be able to explain.
You may want to review Root 4 words.
Absentees, get notes.


AL
SL 19-20 for tomorrow.  Pearl's acting strange again--now what?  Why?  What kind of "maze" is the minister in?  How can you tell?


BL
Gawain Fit 2 for tomorrow.  What is the journey like?  What is his arrival like?


CSL
See previous post.


B 7-8
Review Luke 4. 
Absentees, get notes.


B 11-12
We are finishing Psalm 29.
Absentees, get notes.


F1
See previous post.


F2
See previous post.


AF
See earlier post.

9.27

L 7-8
Banner 17 for Tues.  Note events in town and on the mountain, and a dramatic reversal.


AL
SL 17-18 for Mon.  What do Hester and Dimmesdale talk about?  What is the "flood of sunshine"?


BL
Gawain Fit 1 for Mon.  Be able to retell the plot, but also notice what the speaker is interested in telling you about the context of these events.


CSL
Essay for Wed.  Also for Wed.: Caspian 1-3.


B 7-8
We are still working on Luke 4: the concluding section of the chapter.


B 11-12
We began work on Psalm 29.  Please review regularly.


F1
We had fun singing today!
Review recent vocabulary.


F2
Ch. 3 for Tues.


AF
See previous post.

9.26

L 7-8
Banner 16:  What decisions do the climbers have to make?  What do they decide? Why?


AL
SL 15-16: Pearl is really being an elf-child.  How?


BL
Review "Maiden."  Hadley version: https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=i+sing+of+a+maiden+poem&&view=detail&mid=59FA85F6349CC2C0940959FA85F6349CC2C09409&&FORM=VRDGAR
We are beginning Gawain.


CSL
See previous post.


B 7-8
We are working on Luke 4.  Please review what we have done recently.


B 11-12
Absentees, get notes on Ps. 24.
Ps. 23 memory due tomorrow. 


F1
serviette: towel (briefcase, napkin)
fleur: flower
couteau: knife
marteau: hammer
couper: to cut
secher: to dry
ordinateur: computer
piscine: swimming pool
cle/ clef: key


F2
No assignment.


AF
Finish "Le boute-en-train" and also read "L'Ile des Embruns."

9.25

L 7-8
Banner 15 for Thursday.  Notice the many technical difficulties in climbing and how they are overcome.


AL
SL 13-14 for Thursday.


BL
We are finishing "I Sing of a Maiden." Absentees, please get notes.


CSL
No new assignment.  Great discussion today!


B7-8
We are still working on Luke 4 (Jesus' sermon at the synagogue).


B 11-12
Memorize Psalm 23 for Friday.
We are working on Psalm 24.


F1
Review recent vocabulary. 


F2
We are working on "Le miroir mysterieux."


AF
See previous post.

9.24

L 7-8
Banner 14.  What accomplishments do they make?  What evidence of tension is there?
Students who did not have quiz corrections today, bring them tomorrow to avoid another missed assignment.


AL
SL 13-14 for Thursday.  We are still working on 11-12.


BL
Review "Ubi Sunt."
We are working on "I Sing of a Maiden."


CSL
See earlier post.


B 7-8
I enjoyed praying with the young men in chapel today!
We are working on Luke 4 (Jesus in the synagogue).


B 11-12
We are working on Psalm 23.


F1
Review recent vocabulary.


F2
We have begun "Le miroir mysterieux."


AF
Vacances 1: "C'est papa qui decide."

9.23

L 7-8
Since we did not get to it today, we will discuss Banner 13 tomorrow.  Please refresh your memory before class.
Students who have corrections on the roots quiz (3): They are due tomorrow. 


AL
SL 11-12 due tomorrow.  How is Dimmesdale behaving strangely, and why? 


BL
Essays (AP) and flashback analyses (basic course) are due tomorrow.  This is a pretty important grade, so do it well.  It does not need to be typed unless your handwriting is horrendous.  (Jacob, I am looking at you right now!  In my brain, that is....)


CSL
See previous post.


B 7-8
Be sure to have in your notes the list of ways in which Jesus is connected to the Holy Spirit so far in Luke.  I will be checking.
We are still working on Luke 4.


B 11-12
Review Psalm 22.  Know it in some detail, not just in general.
We are working on Psalm 23.


F1, F2, AF
See previous post.

9.20

L 7-8
Cole, take quiz on Root 3.
Banner13 for Mon.  Notice the speeches by Teo, Winter, and Saxo.  How do their words help to change the situation?
Absentees, get notes.


AL
SL 9-10 for Mon.  Notice the developing relationship between Chillingworth and Dimmesdale, and what it reveals about both men.


BL
AP essays due Tues.  Analysis due Tues. for the rest of the class.  See handouts.
We are beginning the medieval poem "Ubi Sunt Qui Ante Nos Fuerunt" p. 142.


CSL
Finish Lion for Wed. 
Absentees, get notes. 


B 7-8
We are continuing Luke 4 (temptation).
Absentees, get notes.


B 11-12
We are finishing Psalm 22.
Absentees, get notes. 


F1
Do Practice Worksheet for homework on Tues.


F2
Book test on Tuesday.


AF
See previous post.

9.19

L 7-8
No reading assignment for tomorrow, but ch. 13 for Monday.
Quiz on Root 3 tomorrow.
Regularly review roots and wall words.


AL
SL 7-8.  What is the governor's hall like?  What does this signify?  What happens there?
Absentees, get notes.


BL
We are finishing Beowulf.


CSL
See previous post.


B 7-8
Quiz tomorrow on Luke 3.
Absentees, get notes.


B 11-12
We are finishing Psalm 22. 
Regularly review previous material.


F1
Review recent vocabulary.
Jimmy, do worksheet.


F2
Review for book test on Monday.


AF
Finish for Tuesday.

9.18

L 7-8
Banner 12 for tomorrow: What are Rudi's thoughts feelings, and experiences?


AL
SL 5-6: What is daily life like for Hester?  What do we learn about Pearl?


BL
We are finishing our discussion of Beowulf. 


CSL
Lion 13-14 for Friday.


B 7-8
We are working on Luke 3.


B 11-12
Review previous psalms.
We are working on 22.


F1
Review every day.
echanger: exchange
Lisez.: Read.
attacher: attach, put up
detacher: detach, take down
rouler: roll (up)
derouler: unroll
etudier: study
affiche: poster
panier: basket
pain: bread
porter: carry
lancer: throw
bruler: burn


F2
Finish the book.  Test on Monday likely.


AF
See previous post.

9.17

L 7-8
Banner 11: What are Rudi's actions, thoughts, and feelings while he is alone?


AL
SL 3-4: What happens at the scaffold?  What "recognition" takes place, and how?  What is the immediate aftermath of the scaffold scene?  What new revelations are there?


BL
We are finishing our discussion of Beowulf.


CSL
See earlier post.


B 7-8
We are finishing Luke 3. 


B 11-12
We have begun Psalm 22.


F1
classeur (filing cabinet, binder)
lutrin (lectern)
horloge (clock)
lumiere (light)
mur (wall)
prise (outlet)
dessiner (draw)
effacer (erase)


F2
We are finishing Destination: France.


AF
Read through 82.

9.16

L 7-8
Banner 10.  What happened with the avalanche?  What important decision does Rudi make?


AL
Scarlet Letter:  Read and know chs. 1 & 2:  What's the deal with the door?  What's happening at the market-place and why?
Absentees: You can find the book online here: http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25344


BL
Finish and know Beowulf.


CSL
See previous post.


B 7-8
We are working on Luke 3: the work of John the Baptist.


B 11-12
Good job on the Psalm 8 quiz.
We are finishing Psalm 19.


F1
Dominic, have Worksheet 9.11 finished.
Review recent vocabulary (common objects in the classroom and house).


F2
See previous post.


AF
See previous post.

9.13

L 7-8
Banner 9 for Monday.  Several good questions today!


AL
Dominic, do summary of "Rappaccini."
No other assignments.


BL
Beowulf 173-197--the dragon agon!


CSL
Lion 10-12 for Wed.


B 7-8
Began working on Luke 3.


B 11-12
Psalm 8 memorization for Mon.
Began working on Psalm 19.


F1
Review new vocabulary.
Dominic, do worksheet.


F2
Finish ch. 9.


AF
See previous post.

9.12

L 7-8
Banner ch. 8.  What is the white fury, and what happens before it?  Who is Emile Saxo?


AL
No assignment.


BL
Beowulf through 171 (l. 2538).


CSL
See earlier post.


B 7-8
Review Luke 2.


B 11-12
Work on memorizing Psalm 8 for Monday. 


F1
le bureau: large desk
le tambour: a drum
le tambourin: tambourine
la-bas: over there
ici: here
mettre > mettez: put
allumer: light, turn on
donnez: give
le poulet: chicken (for eating)


F2
Finish ch. 8.


AF
To p. 67.

9.11

L 7-8
Banner 7.  What is life like for Rudi now?  Why?
Absentees: get notes and handouts.


AL
Finish "Rappaccini"  Use margin questions to verify comprehension. 
Absentees: get notes and handouts.


BL
Beowulf 131-149 and sparkles.


CSL
Lion through ch. 9 for Fri.


B 7-8
We are working on Luke 2.
Absentees: get notes and handouts.


B 11-12
Review Psalm 8.  Memorize for Mon.
We are working on Psalm 16. 


F1
Absentees: get notes and handouts.
le fauteuil--armchair
les rideaux--curtains
la television
se battre--to fight
la radio


F2
Review.


AF
See previous post.

9.10

L 7-8
Banner 6 for tomorrow.  What lessons does Rudi learn at "school"?  How does he learn them?


AL
Read "Rappaccini's Daughter" up to the top of p. 208.  Use the margin questions as a guide.


BL
No reading for tomorrow; through 149 for Thu.


CSL
See post from Friday.


B 7-8
We are working on Luke 2. 
Absentees, get notes that you missed.
Everybody, be ready to have Bible and lit notes collected.


B 11-12
We are working on Ps. 8.  You will be memorizing it for Mon.


F1
You need to review for a few minutes every day.  Stay on top of it. 


F2
Absentees: read all of ch. 7.


AF
Read through end of part 1 (53).

9.9.19

Absentees, you are responsible for getting handouts and notes.  Try to stay current with the reading.


L 7-8
Read and know Banner 5--What is the "error" in the title, and what makes it so bad?


AL
Review "Sinners."


BL
Beowulf 117-131 and spark a markle, I mean, mark a sparkle!
Short video (with ancient music) with closeups of the Sutton Hoo treasure: https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=Sutton+Hoo+Treasure&&view=detail&mid=C73B6F450512C3CADFA5C73B6F450512C3CADFA5&&FORM=VRDGAR


CSL
See previous post.


B 7-8
Review Luke 1.
We are working on Luke 2.


B 11-12
Review Psalm 2. 
We are working on Psalm 8.


French classes: see previous post.

9.6.19

L 7-8
Banner 4 for Monday.


AL
We are working on "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."


BL
Beowulf  97-117.  Mark a sparkle!


CSL
No new reading for Wed.


B 7-8
Review Luke 1.
Make sure your notes are up to date; I plan to check some more.


B 11-12
We finished Psalm 2, which you should probably review.  We have started Psalm 8.


F1
habiter = to live in a place
manger = to eat
We went over musical instruments, many of which are cognates (le saxophone, le piano, etc.).


F2
Read and know ch. 6 for Tues.


AF
See previous post.

9.5.19

L 7-8
Read and know Banner 3.
Anyone who has missed any classes, make sure that you have secured notes from a classmate.


AL
We have finished "Primer."


BL
Read and know Beowulf 83-97.  Mark at least one brief "sparkle passage" to share.


CSL
See previous post.


B 7-8
Anyone who has missed any classes, make sure that you have secured missing notes from a classmate.
We have completed Luke 1.


B 11-12
We are working on Psalm 2.  Good job on the memorization quiz, and very nice work on discussions in Bible and literature today!


F1
Review recent vocabulary.  When will your first quiz be?


F2
Finish ch. 5.


AF
Read to p. 42. 

9.4

L 7-8
Those who missed the roots quiz should take it Thu.
Banner 3 for Friday.
Some pointers for academic success:
     1. Every day: come to class prepared, listen, take notes, and ask questions.
     2. Preparing for a quiz or test:
          a. Bring notes with you to study.
          b. Make flash cards for vocabulary items.
          c. Study with a partner.
          d. Use mnemonics for especially difficult items.
          e.  Guess what questions you are likely to be asked, and then try to answer them.


AL
We are working on the "Primer."
You will want to review if you have not done so recently.
Absentees: Get notes from a classmate.


BL
Beowulf 71-81.
   What is the conflict all about?  What happens? How is it resolved?  Why is it included in this story?


CSL
Lion chs. 6 & 7 for Fri.


B 7-8
We are working on Luke 1 up through "Mary's Song."  Absentees, get notes from a classmate.


B 11-12
Quiz tomorrow: Memorize psalm 1.
We are working on Psalm 2. 


F1
Absentees, tomorrow we will review what you missed today.


F2
Review recent chapters.


AF
See previous post.

9.3.19

L 7-8
Absentees will need to make up todays roots vocabulary quiz.
Read and know Banner ch. 2.  What is Captain Winter like?  What does Rudi show about himself, and how?


AL
Finishing "song of the Sky Loom."


BL
Read and know Beowulf 59-70. 


CSL
See earlier post.


B 7-8
Working on Luke 1.  I plan to keep collecting notes.


B 11-12
Memorize Psalm 1 for Thursday.  Use parallelism and strophic structure to help.


F1
Review recent vocabulary.  Unannounced quizzes are always possible, so stay on top of things.


F2
No assignment.


AF
20K through p. 26 for Thu.