Fortis Academy, Week 14, November 10-14, 2025

11th Week 14	11/10/2025	11/11/2025	11/12/2025	11/13/2025	11/14/2025	Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern Lit	Happy Prince "The Yellow Wallpaper" vs "The Parson's Daughter of Oxney Colne"?	- Tennyson: The Charge of the Light Brigade - Rupert Brooke: The Soldier - Wilfred Owen: Dulce et Decorum Est - Siegfried Sassoon: Suicide in the Trenches - Siegfried Sassoon: The General	"The Yellow Wallpaper" vs "The Parson's Daughter of Oxney Colne" WWI Poets?	- Tennyson: The Charge of the Light Brigade - Rupert Brooke: The Soldier - Wilfred Owen: Dulce et Decorum Est - Siegfried Sassoon: Suicide in the Trenches - Siegfried Sassoon: The General	WWI Poets HW: - Robert Frost: The Road Not Taken - Mary Oliver: Wild Geese
American & Modern Lit	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 19-21; discuss	Read The Screwtape Letters, Letters 19-21	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 22-24; discuss	Read The Screwtape Letters, Letters 22-24	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 25-27; discuss
Pre-Calculus	Sinusoidal Functions as Mathematical Models	Section 6.7 1, 3-5, 11, 13	Section 6.7 (con't) Recipricol Trig Functions and Three Pythagorean Properties	Study for Chapter 6 Test	Chapter 6 Test Section 7.2:2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10	Chapter 7 Test 12/5
Intro to Philo	Discuss packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"	Read packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"	Discuss packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"; Essay 2.1 Discuss the relationship between happiness, excellence, and the good life. What is education? How do your ideas about happiness, excellence, and the good life relate to education? Should education be about developing a “whole person?” Support your answer. Discuss the essay	Prepare for the essay	Discuss the essay
Biblical Greek	Finish ch. 13 exercises. Review vocabulary together in class.	Read ch. 14. Make vocabulary cards for ch. 14.	Chapter 14 questions and exercises in class.	Translate ch. 14 translations for 30 minutes. Review ALL vocabulary.	Work with partners. Vocab: 15 minutes, translations: 20 minutes. Review answers.
Christian Thought	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Illusion of Choice, pp. 223-240; Watch video "The Story of Reality" - Session 6: Resurrection	Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Illusion of Choice, pp. 223-240	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Illusion of Choice, pp. 223-240; discuss quiz	Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Illusion of Choice, pp. 223-240; Prepare for quiz	Take Quiz 2.3 in class
Physics	chapter 6 pp 141-147	read chapter 6 pp 148-155 begin working on homework and finish writing up density experiment	chapter 6 pp 148-155	finish homework and experiment on density and study for test on chapter 6	catch up day for chapter 6 finish homework, study for test	finish homework and experiment on density and study for test on chapter 6
American & Modern History	Discuss: The Dred Scott decision & its implications, Lincoln's election, Compact Theory & secession, the Corwin Amendment.	Read ch. 10, pgs. 171-189.	Test: Read original documents in packet on the Lincoln/Douglas Debates and answer 4 historical reasoning questions.	Narration: choose one of the following options. 1. Memorize the "Gettysburg Address" (ch. 10 documents in the workbook). 2. Write a 1 page narration from ch. 9 or 10. 3. Draw a picture representing an idea expressed in ch. 9 or 10. Due Monday--QUIZ GRADE!!	Group work: Read Lincoln's first inaugural address. Write 3 questions about the address, pass to another group, answer the questions, discuss.
French II	Chapitre 5	Completez les exercices E, H, J, et L dans le livre de texte, pp. 71- 77. A rendre mercredi.	Chapitre 5	Completez les exercices P, Q, R, U, et W, pp. 78-83. Pour exercice R, faites affirmatif et negtif. A rendre lundi 11/ 10.	no class
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Debate	Discussion	Complete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 9 Part 1	Discussion	Complete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 9 Part 2	Discussion

 Fortis Academy: Week 13, November 3-7, 2025

11th Week 13	11/3/2025	11/4/2025	11/5/2025	11/6/2025	11/7/2025	Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern Lit	The Hound of Heaven	Happy Prince	Happy Prince	The Yellow Wallpaper	The Yellow Wallpaper HW: Review all of the works we've read so far
American & Modern Lit	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 10-12; Discuss	Read The Screwtape Letters, Letters 7-12	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 13-15; discuss	Read The Screwtape Letters, Letters 13-15	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 16-18; discuss
Pre-Calculus	Graphs of tan, cot, sec, csc	Section 6.3 1-10all, 11-15 odd Make sure you can graph each trig function without using a calculator	Circular Functions	Section 6.5: 1-41 odd	Inverse Trig Function Values Section 6.6: 1-11 odd	Chapter 6 Test 11/14
Intro to Philo	Read packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"; discuss	Read packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"	Discuss packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"	Read packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"	Discuss packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"
Biblical Greek	Finish translation exercise (1 John 2 or Clement passage).	Read ch. 13, make ch.. 13 vocabulary card. Study vocab for quiz on Friday!	Discuss ch. 13. Work on ch. 13 exercises in class.	Spend 45 minutes translating ch. 13 exercises. Study vocabulary for tomorrow's quiz.	Vocab quiz: ch. 12-13 & outos chart. Work on ch. 13 exercises.
Christian Thought	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Problem of Pain, pp. 173-191; Watch video "The Story of Reality" - Session 5: Cross	Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - More Moral than God?, pp. 143-171	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - More Moral than God?, pp. 143-171	Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Watchmaker God, pp. 193-219	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Watchmaker God, pp. 193-219
Physics	chapter 6 pp 126-134	read chapter 6 pp 135-140	chapter 6 pp 135-140	read density experiment(slides 14-18)	density experiment	read chapter 6 pp 141-147
American & Modern History	Turn in narrations. Chapter 8 discussion: The Old South and Slavery.	Read ch. 9, pgs. 151-163 (stop after 1st paragraph). Complete ch. 9 workbook questions #1, 3-4, 6-8, 15. Due tomorrow.	Discussion over chapter 9	Read ch. 9, pgs 163-170. Complete workbook questions from ch. 9, #21-22, 24-25, 28. Due tomorrow.	Turn in homework. Continue discussion over ch. 9.
French II	Chapitre 5	Completez les exercices E, H, J, et L dans le livre de texte, pp. 71- 77. A rendre mercredi.	Chapitre 5	Completez les exercices P, Q, R, U, et W, pp. 78-83. Pour exercice R, faites affirmatif et negtif. A rendre lundi 11/ 10.	no class
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Debate	Discussion	Complete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 7 Part 3	Discussion	Complete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 8 Part 1	Discussion

  Fortis Academy: Week 12, October 27-31, 2025

11th Week 12	10/27/2025	10/28/2025	10/29/2025	10/30/2025	10/31/2025	Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern Lit	DII	DII - Afterward of assigned text	DII	The Hound of Heaven - Francis Thompson The Collar - George Herbert ~1630	HW: The Happy Prince, Oscar Wilde
American & Modern Lit	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 1-3; Discuss	Read The Screwtape Letters, Preface-Letters 1-3	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 4-6; Discuss	Read The Screwtape Letters, Letters 4-6	Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 7-9; Discuss
Pre-Calculus	Exploration 6.2, 6.2a, 6.2b	Study for Chapter 5 Test	Chapter 5 Test	Section 6.2: 1-25 odd, 26	Radian Measurement of Angles Section 6.4: 5-49 every other odd	Chapter 6 Test 11/14
Intro to Philo	Read Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122; discuss	Read Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122	Discuss Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122	Read Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122	Discuss Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122
Biblical Greek	Return & discuss quizzes. Finish ch. 11 exercises in class. **Bring vocab cards to class to review with a partner.	Read ch. 12. Make vocab cards for ch. 12. Review eimi chart.	Begin ch. 12 exercises in class. Practice vocab with partner.	Translate ch. 12 exercises for 45 minutes. Review personal pronoun chart.	Translation exercise. Check ch. 12 homework (for a grade). Continue translation of exercise 12, time permitting.	**Students, please bring vocab cards on Monday and Wednesday.
Christian Thought	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116; Watch video "The Story of Reality" Session 4: Jesus	Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116	Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Good, the True, the Beautiful, pp. 117-140	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Good, the True, the Beautiful, pp. 117-140
Physics	chapter 5 pp 116-122	finish reading chapter 5, work on homework and study for test on Friday	catch up day chapter 5, finish all homework and study for test on Friday	finish all homework and study for test on Friday	test on Chapter 5	begin reading chapter 6 pp126-134
American & Modern History	Discuss ch. 7, Religiion in 1800's America.	Read ch. 7, pgs.120-138	Group work: 1800s American Writers & literature	Narration: choose one of the following 1) write a poem 2) 1 page written narration (by hand) 3) picture narration 4) memorize 200 words from de Tocqueville's essay. Your narration can be over ch. 6 or 7. Due Monday, 11/3. QUIZ GRADE!!	Chapter 8: The Old South and Slavery	**Historical dress-up day is Wednesday, 10/29. I will give 10 points of extra credit to a student who dresses up in costume depicting a person in Modern America (from 1776 to today).
French II	Chapter 4 concepts: articles of countries,prepositions, y, en, multiple object pronouns, ou, demonstratives; A Vous La Parole and reading	Complete the Examen pages at home. Use your books and notes. Due Wednesday.	Examen due; Chapter 5 begin; Les valeurs, nombres, verbes reflechis, Imperatif avec pronoms	1) Ecoutez l'enregistrement de lecture dans le cahier d'exercices "Plus d'argent pour les animaux que pour les livres." 2) Ecrivez une page sur les valeurs sur la page 69- Choose one of the questions in exercise A and write a page about it. Use some of the vocabulary from the list above it. Turn in Monday 11/3.	no class
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Debate	Discussion	Complete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 7 Part 1	Discussion	Complete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 7 Part 2	Discussion

Fortis Academy: Week 11, October 20-24, 2025

 

11th Week 11	10/20/2025	10/21/2025	10/22/2025	10/23/2025	10/24/2025	Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern Lit	NFTUG	The Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapters 1 - 3	DII	DII: Chapters 4 - 7	DII HW: DII: 8 - 11 (end)
American & Modern Lit	Watch "C.S. Lewis on Christianity" by Michael Ward, Lesson 7 - Heaven and Hell; Discuss; Discuss Essay 2.1 (in-class)	Prepare for essay	Discuss essay	Prepare for essay	Write Essay 2.1 in class
Pre-Calculus	Six Trigonometric Functions	Section 5.4: 15-31 odd, 35, 39-43 odd	Inverse Trig Problems	Section 5.5: 1-13 odd	General Sinusoidal Equations Section 6.1 Exploration 6.1a No homework	Chapter 5 Test 10/29
Intro to Philo	Read Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 83-94; Discuss	Read Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 95-110	Discuss Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 95-110	Read Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 95-110	Discuss Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 95-110
Biblical Greek	Go over Friday's quiz... what to study. Discuss pronouns and work on ch. 11 exercises.	Make ch. 11 vocabulary cards. 30 minutes of translation. Study for Friday's quiz.	Ch. 11 exercises, translation practice.	No HW: PSAT today, but spend a few minutes studying for Friday's quiz.	Quiz: eimi chart, 1&2 person pronouns, square of stops, ch. 10-11 vocabulary.
Christian Thought	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116; Watch video "The Story of Reality" Session 3: Man	Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116; Discuss Koukl	Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Good, the True, the Beautiful, pp. 117-140	Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Good, the True, the Beautiful, pp. 117-140
Physics	test on module 4
American & Modern History	Finish notes and lecture from Last week. Complete ch. 6 notes.	Read pg. 110-119 of chapter 6 (to the end of the chapter. Read ch. 6 document 1, de Tocqueville. Be prepared to discuss tomorrow.	Discuss de Tocqueville: "Why the Americans are so Restless in the Midst of their Prosperity".	No HW: PSAT today	The two-party system in America: From the Federalists & anti-federalist to today's Democrat vs. Republican.
French II	Chapitre 4; pronom relatif ou, pronoms demonstratifs; le jeu d'awale discussion	Faites exercise O p. 58, et ex. B, p. 60. Lisez l'exercice 2 sur la page 64 et considerez un pays francophone que vous voudriez recherher. A discuter mercredi.	Revision de grammaire; les demonstratifs	1) Research a francophone country. Write 2 pages in English (one-sided, double-spaced) about this country. 2) Complete M-R in the WB to turn in Monday.	no class
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Debate	Discussion	Complete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 6 Part 1	Discussion	Complete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 6 Part 2	Discussion