Fortis Academy: Week 4, February 2-6, 2026

 

10th Week 42/2/20262/3/20262/4/20262/5/20262/6/2026Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitGatsby Wrap-upThe Love Song of J. Alfred J. Prufrock
T.S. Eliot

Read Along:
- Intro from Dante: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Rh0F-JuNI
- Poem: https://youtu.be/adNOs1izBls		ProofrockThe Love Song of J. Alfred J. Prufrock
T.S. Eliot
In-class essay?
American & Modern LitIntroduce Essay 3.1; discussWork on Essay 3.1Discussion on Essay 3.1Work on Essay 3.1Essay 3.1 due
Latin IIReview, Pater Noster, ch 8 Ex 6, 7Wkbk Ex 2Translate ch 8 ex 9Read Atticus and His UncleTranslate Atticus and His Uncle, Numismatics
Latin IChapter 8; 3rd conjugation continued. Ablative of place where; accusative of place to whichWB exercises 1-4, Chapter 8. Turn in Wednesday.Homework due. Chapter 8 continuedWB exercises 5 & 6. Turn in on Friday.Homework due. Chapter 8 continued.Vocabulary Quiz next Friday over Chapter 8 vocabulary
Algebra IIPolynomial Long DivisionExercise 7.5: 1-19 oddSynthetic DivisionExercise 7.5: 1, 7, 9, 11, 17, 19 *using synthetic divisionRational Functions: Case 3 Rational Functions Graphing and Asymptotes Task Cards
Christian ThoughtExodus to Deuteronomy, The Mosaic contract; How is the Abrahamic Covenant being demonstrated in the birth of Isaac? How was slavery in Egypt a sovereign, redemptive act of God? What is the nature of the Mosaic Covenant?Read Koukl, pp. 54-69Discuss Koukl; discuss quizRead Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 3; Prepare for quizTake Quiz 3.2 in class
PhysicsChapter 9 pp 196-199read pp 196-206Chapter 9 pp 196-206read chapter 9 pp207-213Chapter 9 pp 207-213finish all homework and review for test on Wednesday
American & Modern HistoryCh. 15, WWI: Causes of War, short video + NotesRead ch. 15, pgs. 259-275Continue notes on WWI and chapter 15.Ch. 15 workbook questions #4, 6-9, 11-14, 19, 24. Due tomorrow, 2/6!SUB DAY: Work on group assignment from Sub. Presentations on Monday!
French IIHomework due. Review of Chapitre 8 continued. La Cuisine pendant la RevolutionListen to chapter reading excerpt from Charles de Gaule while following along with the Chapter 9 text in the workbook. Read pages 134 and 135 in the textbook.Chapter 9 Le Futur, regular and irregular/ savoir/connaitreDo WB exercises A-D in Chapter 9, p. 95-96. Due Monday. Memorize the irregular future stems which are on page 137 and 138.no class
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DebateChapter 7Complete GCR assignmentChapter 7Complete GCR assignmentNo Class

Fortis Academy, week 3: January 26-30, 2026

10th Week 31/26/20261/27/20261/28/20261/29/20261/30/2026Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitGreat Gatsby - at home assignmentGreat Gatsby, Chapter 8Great GatsbyGreat Gatsby, Chapter 9Great Gatsby
American & Modern LitWatch "Totalitarian Novels" by Larry Arn, Lesson 7 That Hideous Strength: Faith; DiscussRead Study Guide for Lesson 7; Read Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, Ch 13-15Watch "Totalitarian Novels" by Larry Arn, Lesson 8 That Hideous Strength: Science and Bureaucracy; DiscussRead Study Guide for Lesson 8; Read Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, Ch 16-18Discussion Brave New World and "Totalitarian Novels"
Latin IIAt home: Watch video walk through of the Pater NosterRecite the Pater Noster three timesCh 8 Irregular comparatives and superlatives, Workbook Ch 8 ex 1, Decline maior, maiusStudy ch 8 vocabulary to knowCh 8 Vocab quiz, quam with superlatives, deponent verbs
Latin IReview recitation. Chapter 8;Third conjugation, present active and passive. Read page 128 on third conjugation verbs. Copy the forms of petere in the present active AND the present passive, including the infinitive forms for each. Due Wednesday.Copy the new third conjugation verbs in the Vocabulary to Learn List-all principal parts and meanings. Then conjugate each one into the present active tense. Due Wednesday.Chapter 8 LF 2 Ablative of manner, instrument, separation, place from which. Begin story.Copy the new nouns in the Vocabulary to Learn on page 129. Write both given forms, the gender, and the meaning. Decline miles, militis. Turn in Friday.Homeowrk due.Continuation of Chapter 8 new grammar.
Algebra IISpecial Products and Factoring Review
Read Lesson 7.3		Exercise 7.3: 3-85 every other oddFactoring a Sum or Difference of Perfect Cubes and Splitting The Middle TermExercise 7.4: 5-35 odd, 37-61 every other odd, 63-79 oddFinish Exercise 7.4
Christian ThoughtSession 3: Citizenship versus Salvation; What does it mean that the Jews are God's chosen people?Read Koukl, pp. 35-53What is biblical justification? What does the phrase "seed of Abraham" mean?Read Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 2Discuss Koukl; Discuss Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Ch 1,2
Physicsyeah go out and play in the snow....but its not snow its ice so instead...catch up date for chapter 8 finish all homework and experiment and study for test on Wednesdayfinish all homework and study for testtest on Chaper 8begin reading chapter 9begin chapter 9
American & Modern HistorySNOW DAY! Read ch. 14: The Progressive Era pgs. 240-258Find today's assignment using this link. Due tomorrow, 1/28. PLEASE HANDWRITE your responses!!Turn in HW. Discuss yesterday's assignment & your thoughts. Discuss ch. 14 in classComplete ch. 14 workbook questions #1, 4-6, 8, 10, 14. Due tomorrow, 1/30.Turn in HW. Theodore Roosevelt
French IIRead Chapter 8, pages 119-129 on la cuisine francaise and the uses of the imperfect vs. the passe compose. Complete in the textbook exercise B on page 125 and C on page 127. To turn in Wednesday.WB p. 89 A, B, D. F Due Monday, 2/2. Listen to chapter readng.Dire vs raconter vs parler; La Cuisine p. 131.WB p. 92-93 G, H. Plan a menu of French food items. Due Mnday 2/2.no class
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DebateSNOW DAY - complete GCR assignment for Mon-Tues.Complete GCR assignbmentChapter 6Complete GCR assignmentNo Class

 

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

10th 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
Latin IICh 8 Elegantiarum Linguae Latinae Praefatio PrimaCh 8 Comprehension Questions p 167, can answer in English or LatinIrregular comparative and superlativesPractice reciting SanctusSanctus recitation assessment, History of Rome video
Latin IChapter 7. Review of indirect statements. Ex. 8 in class. WB ex. 1 & 2 in class.WB ex. 5, p. 38. Practice declining 3rd declension endings. WB pages due Friday.In class WB exercises p. 40, Content Questions. Review of story, Vocabulary and grammar.Study for Vocabulary & Grammar Quiz over Chapter 7 (3rd declension and how to make an indirect statement). WB pages due Friday.Quiz and Conversation at end of chapter. Turn in WB pages.
Algebra IICommon Triangles used in TrigonometryMemorize 45-45-90 and 30-60-90 triangle measurementsUnit CircleCan you recreate the unit circle?Units Used to Measure Angles
Exercise 13.3: 1-33 odd
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
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DebateChapter 3Complete GCR assignmentChapter 4Complete GCR assignmentNo Class

   Fortis Academy: Week 1, January 12-16, 2026

10th Week 11/12/20261/13/20261/14/20261/15/20261/16/2026Co-Teacher Notes
Dual Credit American & Modern LitSemester 1 ReviewGreat Gatsby, Chapter 1Gatsby QuizGatsby, Chapter 2Gatsby

HW: Gatsby 3 & 4
American & Modern LitDiscuss the Semester; watch "Totalitarian Novels" by Larry Arn, Lesson 1 1984: Pain; DiscussRead Study Guide for Lesson 1; Read Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, Ch 1-3Watch "Totalitarian Novels" by Larry Arn, Lesson 2 1984: History and Language; discussRead Study Guide for Lesson 2; read Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, Ch 4-6Watch "Totalitarian Novels" by Larry Arn, Lesson 3 Brave New World: Pleasure; Discuss
Latin IIReview, Ch 7 con't.Textbook Ex 5, 1-5Ch 7 Atticus Leaves AthensReview reading vocabulary on pp 152 and 159Ch 8 Elegantiarum Linguae Latinae Praefatio Prima
Latin IChapter 7;review of semester and policies; Language Fact 1; Third declension masculine and feminine nouns. Memorize 3rd declension endings by Friday for a daily grade. Discussion of LF 2: Indirect Statement; reading and Vocabulary to Learn. Chapter 7 Vocabulary and Grammar quiz will be Friday 1/23.Decline and translate each form of passer and amor on declension sheet handed out in class. Due Wednesday. Create flashcards for Chapter 7 Vocabulary to Learn. Bring to class Wednesday.Derivatives; LF 2 explanation. Ex. 7 in class: Changing direct to indirect.Do WB exercises 3 & 4 on pages 36 & 37. Study for daily grade memorization check on third declension masculine and feminine endings. Workbook pages are due NEXT Friday, 1/23.Daily grade memorization check on third declension endings. Flashcard review. Review and translation of exercise 6. NEXT FRIDAY WB PAGES DUE AND VOCABULARY GRAMMAR QUIZ.Chapter 7 Vocabulary to Learn and LF 1 and 2 quiz next Friday 1/23.
Algebra IIStory of Thales and tan(x) as slope of similar trianglesNo HomeworkOther Trig FunctionsMemorize SOHCAHTOAExercise 15.1: 1-11 odd, 15
Christian ThoughtSession 1: Overview, rulership and dominion; what is the nature of a worldview?; what are the historical events which form the backbone of the Old Testament?; What is the main theme of the Bible?Read Koukl, The Bible Fast Forward, pp. 1-14What is stewardship?; what is the nature of authority?; How do the ideas of stewardship guide our thinking about the relationship between God's sovereignty and man's free willRead Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - IntroDiscuss Koukl; discuss Live Like a Narnian, Rigney - Intro
Physicsread chapter 7 and work on homework-see slide 2 of chapter 8 slidesread chp 7 pp176-184chapter 7 pp 180-184read chapter 7 pp 185-188chapter 7 pp 185-188review slides on experiment on Archimedes principle
American & Modern HistoryRead and discuss "The New Colossus" in class.See the attached google doc for instructions. Link can be found here. Follow the instructions on the link and be prepared for group work tomorrow.Work with assigned group to identify key info on assigned historical figure. Present findings to the class.Read ch. 12, pgs. 205-224Discuss ch. 12 in class.
French IIChapter 7; sports, imperfect tense, negativesWB p. 83-85 A, B, D, & F. Conjugate prendre and finir in the imparfait. Due next Monday, Jan. 19.Ch. 7, si, oui, or non, mettre, dontWB p. 85-88, exercise G, H, J, K, M- Due Monday Jan. 19 with Tuesday's homework. Weekend listening to French baseball coverage.:Choose any broadcast. https://www.youtube.com/@baseballtvfrance5872no class
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DebateChapter 1Complete GCR assignmentChapter 2Complete GCR assignmentNo Class
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