Fortis Academy: Week 16, May 4-8, 2026

11th Week 165/4/20265/5/20265/6/20265/7/20265/8/2026Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitLast BattleLast BattleLast BattleLast BattleLast Battle
American & Modern LitHand out 2nd Semester Final Exam; discussWork on Final ExamDiscuss Final ExamWork on Final ExamDiscuss Final Exam
Pre-CalculusFinal ExamRead Calculus for Everyone
Chapter 1		Discuss Calculus for Everyone
Chapter 1		Read Calculus for Everyone
Chapter 2		Discuss Calculus for Everyone
Chapter 2
Intro to PhiloDiscuss Kreeft, Conclusion; Discuss Final ExamRead The Philosophy of Tolkien, by Peter Kreeft, pp. 221-226; work on final examDiscuss Kreeft, Conclusion; Discuss Final ExamWork on Final ExamDiscuss Final Exam
Biblical GreekIn-class review & vocab reviewStudy for Final examIn-class review & vocab reviewStudy for final examGreek Final exam
Christian ThoughtRead Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 13 (Rom 15:14-16:27); Discuss Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 13 (Rom 15:14-16:27); Discuss Essay 4.2Work on essayDiscuss Essay 4.2Work on essayEssay 4.2 due; discuss essays; hand out second semester Final Exam; discuss Final Exam
Physicschapter 13 pp 302-312work on homework and experiment on geometric opticsexperiment on geometric opticsstudy for test on chapter 13, finish homework and write up experiment on opticscatch up day chapter 13 finish homework and lab to turn in on Monday(must turn in on Monday!! if not turned in your will get a zero!!finish all homework review your gradEs and see if there is anything missing -FINISH IT....FINISH WELL!!
American & Modern HistoryFinish discussing chapter 21. Begin to discuss ch. 22.Read ch. 22, pg. 408-422.9/11 news footage & discussionRead ch. 22 document: GWB's speech on 9/14/2001.Discuss 9/11 news footage and GWB's speech. Prepare for Monday's exam.Final exam will be Monday, 5/11 over ch. 17-22
French IIChapter 14; subjunctive part 3Do exercises C, D, E, F, G, and H in the workbook on pages 132-134Introduction to passe simple, conditional past, passive voice,writing assignment due Wednesday 5/13No class
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DebateChapter 25Complete GCR assignmentChapter 26Complete GCR assignmentNo Class

  Fortis Academy: Week 15, April 27-May 1, 2026

11th Week 154/27/20264/28/20264/29/20264/30/20265/1/2026Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitLast BattleLast BattleLast BattleLast BattleLast Battle
American & Modern LitWatch the "Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain" Lesson 5 "She's Going to Adopt Me and I Can't Stand It" Huckleberry Finn Part 5; discuss; introduce Essay 4.1; discussWork on Essay 4.1Discuss Essay 4.1Work on Essay 4.1Essay 4.1 Due; Discuss essays
Pre-CalculusSemester ReviewMake Semester "Cheat Sheet"Final ExamMake Semester "Cheat Sheet"Final Exam
Intro to PhiloDiscuss Kreeft, Ethics: The Soft VirtuesRead The Philosophy of Tolkien, by Peter Kreeft, pp. 209-220Discuss Kreeft, Ethics: The Soft VirtuesRead The Philosophy of Tolkien, by Peter Kreeft, pp. 209-220Hand out 2nd Semester Final Exam; Discuss
Biblical GreekGreek project due: begin presenationsReview all vocabulary in preparation for the final. Spend 15 minutes on this.Continue Greek PresentationsReview all vocabulary in preparation for the final. Spend 15 minutes on this.Finish Greek Presentations if needed. If not, we will work on ch. 24 translations.**Final Exam next week on 5/8
Christian ThoughtRead Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 11 (Rom 13); Discuss Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 11 (Rom 13); Discuss Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 15Read Rommans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 12 (Rom 14:1-15:13); Read Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 16Discuss Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 12 (Rom 14:1-15:13); Discuss Live Like a Narnian, rigney - Ch 16Read Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - EpilogueDiscuss Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Epilogue; Assign Essay 4.2 How should we live? How does learning to breathe the Narnian air expand on this idea? Based on the ideas discussed, what does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus? How do your thoughts relate to being "transformed by the renewing of your mind?"; Discuss essay.
PhysicsTest on chapter 12 turn in homeworkbegin reading chapter 13 pp292-295Chapter 13 pp 292-295read chapter 13 pp 296-301chapter 13 pp 296-301read chapter 13 pp 302-312
American & Modern HistoryAttend 9th grade Composition presentations on Classical Education. Finish discussing chapter 20.Read chapter 21Chapter 21 discussion/notesRead ch. 21 Document: Reagan's speech. Be prepared to discuss in class tomorrow.Discuss Reagan's speech
French IIA Vous la Parole; review of 12 examen pages; chapter 13 exercises on subjunctive, negation, indefinite adjectives, manquerWorkbook pages p. 125-127, exercises A-G. Bring to class Wednesday.Chapter 13 review of exercises & grammarComplete Chapter 13 exercises in the workbook. Due on Monday.no classEssay over either "Martin Luther et la Paix" OR "Le Bonheur" due on the last day of class, week 17, Wednesday, 5/13.
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DebateChapter 24Complete GCR assignmenChapter 24Complete GCR assignmentNo Class

 Fortis Academy: Week 14, April 20-24, 2026

11th Week 144/20/20264/21/20264/22/20264/23/20264/24/2026Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitLast BattleLast BattleLast BattleLast BattleLast Battle
American & Modern LitWatch the "Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain" Lesson 5 "Shipwrecks, Pranks, and Feuds" Huckleberry Finn Part 3; DiscussRead Huckleberry FinnWatch the "Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain" Lesson 5 "All Kings is Mostly Rapscallions" Huckleberry Finn Part 3; DiscussRead Huckleberry FinnWatch the "Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain" Lesson 5 "Huck's Moral Crisis" Huckleberry Finn Part 4; Discuss
Pre-CalculusPolar Graphs ExplorationPolar Graphs ExplorationPolar Graphs ExplorationPolar Graphs ExplorationSemester Review
Intro to PhiloDiscuss Kreeft, Ethics: The Hard VirtuesRead The Philosophy of Tolkien, by Peter Kreeft, pp. 192-208Discuss Kreeft, Ethics: The Hard VirtuesRead The Philosophy of Tolkien, by Peter Kreeft, pp. 209-220Continue watching video "The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King"
Biblical GreekCh. 24 parsing & warmup. Practice vocabulary (ALL chapters)Work on ch. 24 translations for 30 minutes. Study ALL vocabularyFinish ch. 24 translations.Read ch. 25. Make vocabulary cards for ch. 25.Ch. 25 parsing and warm-up in class.
Christian ThoughtRead Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 9 (Rom 9-11); Discuss Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 9 (Rom 9-11); Discuss Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 12Read Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 10 (Rom 12); Read Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 13Discuss Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 10 (Rom 12); Discuss Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 13Read Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 14, 15Discuss Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 14
Physicschapter 12 Fields and magnetism pp 276-279read chapter 12 pp 280-287chapter 12 pp 280-287finish reading chapter 12 and work on homeworkcatch up day on chapter 12study for test on chapter 12 finish homework
American & Modern HistoryCh. 20 discussion/Notes: The Turbulent 60s.Read ch. 20, pgs. 365-385Continue discussion on ch. 20.Read ch. 20 Document: MLK Jr.'s "I have a Dream" speeck. Read in such a way that you are prepared for whatever comes tomorrow!! :)Discuss MLK Jr.'s speech.
French IIHomework due. Chapter 12 review.; vocabulary of 13.Listen to the recording sent on Chapter 13. Review pages 194-195 in the textbook and give your opinion on the prompts in exercises A (p. 196). Due Wednesday. Be prepared to speak in French!Chapter 13 Subjunctive Part 2; negation review, indefinite adjectivesDo A Vous La Parole, exercises 1 & 2 on page 205. Soyez prêts à discuter en français!no class
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DebateChapter 22Complete GCR assignmenChapter 23Complete GCR assignmentNo Class

  Fortis Academy: Week 13, April 13-17, 2026

11th Week 134/13/20264/14/20264/15/20264/16/20264/17/2026Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern Lit
American & Modern LitWatch movie "Huckleberry Finn"; discussRead Huckleberry FinnWatch movie "Huckleberry Finn"; discussRead Huckleberry FinnWatch the "Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain" Lesson 5 Mostly a True Book; With Some Stretchers, Huckleberry Finn Part 1
Pre-CalculusSection 10.7: 3-11 odd (con't)Study for Chapter 10 TestChapter 10 TestConics Graphing ProjectPolar Coordinates Exploration
Polar Coordinate Battleship
Intro to PhiloDiscuss Awakening Wonder: A Classical Guide to Truth, Goodness, and Beauty, Stephen Turley, Ch 6Read Awakening Wonder: A Classical Guide to Truth, Goodness, and Beauty, Stephen Turley, Ch 7Discuss Awakening Wonder: A Classical Guide to Truth, Goodness, and Beauty, Stephen Turley, Ch 7Read The Philosophy of Tolkien, by Peter Kreeft, pp. 192-208Continue watching video "The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King"
Biblical GreekWork on ch. 23 Translations & parsingRe-read ch. 23. Study vocabulary, ch. 21-23Continue working on ch. 23 translationsRead ch. 24. Make vocabulary cards for ch. 24In-class project work day! Project due Monday, 4/27!
Christian ThoughtRead Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 7 (Rom 7); Discuss Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 7 (Rom 7); Discuss Essay 4.1Read Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 8 (Rom 8); Work on Essay 4.1Discuss Romans, Bickel and Jantz - Ch 8 (Rom 8); Discuss Essay 4.1Read Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 12; work on Essay 4.1Essay 4.1 due; discuss essays
Physicsfinish DC circuits experiment and catch up daystudy for test on DC circuitswork on homework for chapter 11 to turn on on monday 4/20study for test on Friday DC circuitsTest on Chapter 11 DC circuitsbegin reading chapter 12 pp276-279
American & Modern HistoryContinue discussing ch. 19. Harry Truman & his accomplishmentsFinish reading ch. 19, pgs. 354-364Continue discussing ch. 19Complete ch. 19 workbook questions, #1, 4-7, 22-24, 26, 35-37, 46-47.Turn in HW
French IIChapter 12; review of tenses; subjunctiveWB exercises p. 117-120 due Wednesday.HW review. Chapter 12.Chapter 12 finish workbook pages (p. 121- 123).no class
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DebateChapter 20Complete GCR assignmenChapter 21Complete GCR assignmentNo Class
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