Welcome to the 10 IB Wiki!
The main page provides a course overview for the year. More specific information can be found if you click on the links listed in the sidebar to the right. Please let me know if you have any questions: lindsay.peifer@spps.org.
Semester One
Quarter One--
Week One
Week Two
Week Two-Three: Writing workshop and Comparative mythology—excerpts from The Iliad, The Odyssey, Ramayana, Sundiata, Aeneid
Week Four: Continue comparative mythology
Week Five:
- Monday: Google Documents, Comparative Mythology Assignment, database tutorial with passwords
- Tuesday: Comparative Mythology Assignment
- Wednesday: Comparative Mythology Assignment
- Thursday-Friday: excerpts from The Iliad, Book One
Week Six:
- Monday: Greek gods/goddesses quiz, finish The Iliad
- Tuesday: Comparative Mythology Assignment Due October 7; present
- Wednesday: Presentations
- Thursday: Presentations
- Friday: excerpts from the Odyssey
Week Seven: excerpts from Ramayana, Sundiata, and Aeneid; No School Thursday and Friday
Week Eight:
- Monday, October 20: Biography Project First Draft Due--Peer editing
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday: Final biography projects due!
Week Nine: The epic tradition and Antigone. Biography Paper Due October 20th!
Quarter Two--
Week One: The beginnings of English—excerpts from Beowulf.
Week Two-Three: The Medieval period/early Renaissance—The Inferno
Week Four: excerpts from The Decameron
Week Five: The Canterbury Tales
Week Six Everyman
Week Seven-Eight: The Renaissance and Dr. Faustus
Week Nine: Review and Finals
Quarter Three and Four--
• Shakespeare: Macbeth and As You Like It
• Japanese literature
• 17th and 18th Century European literature
• Chinese literature
• Romanticism and Victorian literature
• Independent Novel study
• The Importance of Being Earnest
• World Literature in the 20th Century--poetry and short stories
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