Monday, November 02, 2026

Day 59

Objective:  The students will know important words for this week's story.

1.  "Catch the Moon" vocab.

2.  Read MC Chapters 41 (The Telegraph) and Chapter 42 (The Dinner).  Twelve Pages.   

Vocab:

sarcastic

satire

relic

barrio

vulgar

custody

vintage

idiom

ebony 

Friday, October 30, 2026

Day 58

 

Objective:  The students will finish watching the movie.

Note:  I love rainy, wear a hoodie, stay at home with the family and dogs weekends.  Enjoy your Halloween activities, but be safe and responsible!

Yesterday was a bad day.  Today will be a good day.  No homework today.  Have a break, come back Monday refreshed and ready to work.

1.  Movie (we won't finish it, but you know how it ends.

 May be an image of dog

Thursday, October 29, 2026

Day 57

Objective:  The students will enjoy another work free day and watch the movie of the play we read.

1.  Turn in MC Study Guide 31-40.

2.  Update Character Page and timeline. 

3.  Turn in AP Writing (two paragraphs) 

4.  Movie.

5.  No MC Reading tonight. 

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Day 56

Objective:  The students will watch the movie version of the play that they read.

1.  MC Quiz 38

2.  Movie:  Twelve Angry Men

3.  Read MC 39-40 ("M. Noirtier De Villefort" and "The Will")  It's 12 pages.  

4.  Complete the study guide.  Due tomorrow at the beginning of class.

5.  Bring the AP Writing from last week tomorrow printed out. 

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Day 55

Objective:  The students will read the final act of the play.

1.  WP #22

2.  Read Act 3

3.  Read MC Chapter 38 "Pyramus and Thisbe" 

WP:

     In the chapter titled The Rise and Fall of Stocks, Albert, Debray and the count talk about how Danglars makes his money. Debray says that he gets the stock information from his job as the Minister's secretary, then tells Madame Danglars.  She then goes home and tells her husband Danglars.  He then uses this information to buy and sell his stocks.  This is illegal.  It's called "insider trading."

Monday, October 26, 2026

Day 54

Objective:  The students will read Act 2.

1.  Discuss MC Chapter 36 called "Toxicology"

2.  Read Act 2

3.  Read Monte Cristo Chapter 37:  "The Rise and Fall of Stocks." 

Friday, October 23, 2026

Day 53

Objective:  The students will read Act 1.

1.  Turn in character analysis.

2.  Pick a seat and character if you want to read a part.

3.  Read Act 1

4.  Monte Cristo Chapter 36 XXXVI "Toxicology"