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

11th Week 1311/3/202511/4/202511/5/202511/6/202511/7/2025Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitThe Hound of HeavenHappy PrinceHappy PrinceThe Yellow WallpaperThe Yellow Wallpaper

HW: Review all of the works we've read so far
American & Modern LitRead/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 10-12; DiscussRead The Screwtape Letters, Letters 7-12Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 13-15; discussRead The Screwtape Letters, Letters 13-15Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 16-18; discuss
Pre-CalculusGraphs of tan, cot, sec, cscSection 6.3 1-10all, 11-15 odd
Make sure you can graph each trig function without using a calculator
Circular FunctionsSection 6.5: 1-41 oddInverse Trig Function Values Section 6.6: 1-11 oddChapter 6 Test 11/14
Intro to PhiloRead packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"; discussRead packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"Discuss packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"Read packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"Discuss packet "Virtue Ethics and Education"
Biblical GreekFinish 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 ThoughtDiscuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Problem of Pain, pp. 173-191; Watch video "The Story of Reality" - Session 5: CrossRead Atheism on Trial, Markos - More Moral than God?, pp. 143-171Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - More Moral than God?, pp. 143-171Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Watchmaker God, pp. 193-219Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Watchmaker God, pp. 193-219
Physicschapter 6 pp 126-134read chapter 6 pp 135-140chapter 6 pp 135-140read density experiment(slides 14-18)density experimentread chapter 6 pp 141-147
American & Modern HistoryTurn 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 9Read 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 IIChapitre 5Completez les exercices E, H, J, et L dans le livre de texte, pp. 71- 77. A rendre mercredi.Chapitre 5Completez 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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DebateDiscussionComplete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 7 Part 3DiscussionComplete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 8 Part 1Discussion

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

11th Week 1210/27/202510/28/202510/29/202510/30/202510/31/2025Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitDIIDII - Afterward of assigned textDIIThe Hound of Heaven - Francis Thompson
The Collar - George Herbert ~1630
HW: The Happy Prince, Oscar Wilde
American & Modern LitRead/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 1-3; DiscussRead The Screwtape Letters, Preface-Letters 1-3Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 4-6; DiscussRead The Screwtape Letters, Letters 4-6Read/listen The Screwtape Letters dramatization, Letters 7-9; Discuss
Pre-CalculusExploration 6.2, 6.2a, 6.2bStudy for Chapter 5 TestChapter 5 TestSection 6.2: 1-25 odd, 26Radian Measurement of Angles
Section 6.4: 5-49 every other odd
Chapter 6 Test 11/14
Intro to PhiloRead Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122; discussRead Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122Discuss Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122Read Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122Discuss Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 112-122
Biblical GreekReturn & 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 ThoughtDiscuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116; Watch video "The Story of Reality" Session 4: JesusRead Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116Read Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Good, the True, the Beautiful, pp. 117-140Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Good, the True, the Beautiful, pp. 117-140
Physicschapter 5 pp 116-122finish reading chapter 5, work on homework and study for test on Fridaycatch up day chapter 5, finish all homework and study for test on Fridayfinish all homework and study for test on Fridaytest on Chapter 5begin reading chapter 6 pp126-134
American & Modern HistoryDiscuss ch. 7, Religiion in 1800's America.Read ch. 7, pgs.120-138Group work: 1800s American Writers & literatureNarration: 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 IIChapter 4 concepts: articles of countries,prepositions, y, en, multiple object pronouns, ou, demonstratives; A Vous La Parole and readingComplete the Examen pages at home. Use your books and notes. Due Wednesday.Examen due; Chapter 5 begin; Les valeurs, nombres, verbes reflechis, Imperatif avec pronoms1) 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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DebateDiscussionComplete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 7 Part 1DiscussionComplete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 7 Part 2Discussion

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

 

11th Week 1110/20/202510/21/202510/22/202510/23/202510/24/2025Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitNFTUGThe Death of Ivan Ilyich: Chapters 1 - 3DIIDII: Chapters 4 - 7DII

HW:
DII: 8 - 11 (end)
American & Modern LitWatch "C.S. Lewis on Christianity" by Michael Ward, Lesson 7 - Heaven and Hell; Discuss; Discuss Essay 2.1 (in-class)Prepare for essayDiscuss essayPrepare for essayWrite Essay 2.1 in class
Pre-CalculusSix Trigonometric FunctionsSection 5.4: 15-31 odd, 35, 39-43 oddInverse Trig ProblemsSection 5.5: 1-13 oddGeneral Sinusoidal Equations Section 6.1
Exploration 6.1a
No homework
Chapter 5 Test 10/29
Intro to PhiloRead Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 83-94; DiscussRead Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 95-110Discuss Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 95-110Read Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 95-110Discuss Philosophy for Dummies, by Tom Morris, pp. 95-110
Biblical GreekGo 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 ThoughtDiscuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116; Watch video "The Story of Reality" Session 3: ManRead Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Seeing is Believing, pp. 89-116; Discuss KouklRead Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Good, the True, the Beautiful, pp. 117-140Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - The Good, the True, the Beautiful, pp. 117-140
Physicstest on module 4
American & Modern HistoryFinish 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 todayThe two-party system in America: From the Federalists & anti-federalist to today's Democrat vs. Republican.
French IIChapitre 4; pronom relatif ou, pronoms demonstratifs; le jeu d'awale discussionFaites 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 demonstratifs1) 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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DebateDiscussionComplete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 6 Part 1DiscussionComplete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 6 Part 2Discussion

 Fortis Academy: Week 10, October 13-17, 2025

11th Week 1010/13/202510/14/202510/15/202510/16/202510/17/2025Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern Lit
Close-read weekend readingNFTUG - Themes?Find textual evidence in Part II about themes talked about in classNFTUG

HW: 1 page essay, book only: What is NFTUG about? Bring to class on Monday
American & Modern LitRead Study Guide for Lesson 5Watch "C.S. Lewis on Christianity" by Michael Ward, Lesson 5 - Prayer and the BibleRead Study Guide for Lesson 6; Read Study Guide for Lesson 7Watch "C.S. Lewis on Christianity" by Michael Ward, Lesson 6 - Suffering and Death; Discuss
Pre-CalculusStudy for Chapter 4 TestChapter 4 TestLesson 5.2: 1-21 every other odd, 29Exploration 5.3a, 5.3b, 5.3c
Section 5.3: 1-19 odd
Intro to PhiloRead Unraveling Philosophy, b y Groza and Moreland, pp. 115-158Discuss Unraveling Philosophy, by Groza and Moreland, pp. 115-158Read Unraveling Philosophy, by Groza and Moreland, pp. 115-158Discuss Unraveling Philosophy, by Groza and Moreland, pp. 115-158
Biblical GreekWork on ch. 10 translations for 30 minutes and get as far as you can. Work on ALL vocabulary for 15 minutes.Continue to work on chapter 10 exercises.Study for quiz. Read chapter 11.Quiz: 3rd declension endings. Finish chapter 10 or begin looking at ch. 11.
Christian ThoughtRead Atheism on Trial, Markos - Miracles, pp. 63-86Discuss Atheism on Trial, Markos - Miracles, pp. 63-86; Discuss Koukl; Discuss quizRead Atheism on Trial, Markos - Miracles, pp. 63-86; Prepare for quizTake Quiz 2.1 in class
Physicsset up for experiment 3Experiment 3 'hot wheels'finish writing up experiment and do homeworkcatch up date test on Monday on Chapter 4study for test, finish experiment write up and do homework
American & Modern HistoryRead pg. 93-102 (stop after paragraph 1). Complete workbook questions 1, 4, 6, 9-11. Due tomorrow.Turn in HW. Watch documenary about Lewis and Clark. Discuss L&C expedition after video.Read pg. 102-110 (stop after 3rd paragraph). Complete workbook questions 13, 17, 21-23. Due tomorrow.Turn in HW. Discuss chap. 6, pgs. 92-110.
French IILisez "les iles" sur la page 52. Faites les exercices F et G sur les pages 52-53. A rendre mercredi. (Due Wednesday)Pronoun y, en, expressions of quantity, part 2 of pronons d'objets multiplesFaites les exercices H-L, p. 61-62 dans le cahier d'exercices. A rendre lundi prochain (Due next Monday)no class
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DebateComplete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 5 Part 1DiscussionComplete GCR Assignment - On Guard Chapter 5 Part 2Discussion