Fortis Academy, week 2: January 19-23, 2026

11th Week 21/19/20261/20/20261/21/20261/22/20261/23/2026Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitGreat GatsbyGreat Gatsby, Chapter 5Great GatsbyGreat Gatsby, Chapter 6Great Gatsby

HW: Gatsby, Chapter 7
American & Modern LitWatch "Totalitarian Novels" by Larry Arn, Lesson 4 Brave New World: Drugs and Genetics; discussRead Study Guide for Lesson 3, 4; Read Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, Ch 7-9Watch "Totalitarian Novels" by Larry Arn, Lesson 5 Darness at Noon: Regret; discussRead Study Guide for Lessons 5, 6; Read Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, Ch 10-12Watch "Totalitarian Novels" by Larry Arn, Lesson 6 Darkness at Noon: Loyalty and Confession
Pre-CalculusMathematical Probability of PokerNo HomeworkMathematical Probability of PokerNo HomeworkMathematical Probability of Poker
Intro to PhiloDiscuss Kreeft, MetaphysicsRead The Philosophy of Tolkien,by Peter Kreeft, pp. 31.48Discuss Kreeft, MetaphysicsRead The Philosophy of Tolkien, by Peter Kreeft, pp. 31-48Continue watching video, "The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring"
Biblical GreekContinue working on ch. 17 exercisesRead ch. 18, make ch. 18 vocabulary cardsReview vocabulary together. Ch. 18 exercises & translations in class.Work on ch. 18 exercises for 20 minutes. Study vocab for 10 minutes, focusing on old words you struggle with and words from ch. 16-18.Quiz: Present Active Indicative verb endings! Study vocabulary with a partner. **Make sure you have your research passage chosen. Due Monday!
Christian ThoughtSession 2: The fall of man to the Abrahamic contract; What are the four barriers between man and God as a result of the fall? What is the fundamental nature of spiritual warfare?Read Koukl, pp. 16-34Why is being born again necessary? What are the core elements of the Abrahamic Covenant? Discuss quizRead Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 1; Prepare for quizTake Q 3.1 in class
PhysicsChapter 8 pp184-188review slides on experiment on Archimedes principle (slides44-47)experiment on Archimedes principlefinish reading chapter 8finish chapter 8write up experiment and finish homework
American & Modern HistoryDiscuss Friday's in-class work. Ch. 13 notesRead ch. 13: Becoming a World Power, pgs. 225-239.Finish ch. 13 notesRead ch. 14 document 1: "What is Progress" by Woodrow Wilson. Be prepared to discuss.Discuss "What is Progress".
French IITurn in homework, Chapter 7 concept review, Tour de France.A Vous la Parole, prepare #1 for classroom practice, and write #4 "Construct the beginning of a mystery novel, writing five sentences in the imparfait. " To turn in Wednesday, January 21.Conversation A Vous la ParoleComplete review sheet handed out in class. Due Monday 1/26.no class
Art
DebateChapter 3Complete GCR assignmentChapter 4Complete GCR assignmentNo Class