This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. 
Dalai Lama  

WORD>celerity (n):  swiftness; rapidity of motion or action (Example:  reacted with surprising celerity)
Period 1
English 12AP

Discussed last night's reading.  For homework, read Yoga Journal article "Brave Heart" and write a 2-3 page response in which you compare the ideas in the article to what you know of Beowulf thus far.  Due on Thursday; will count for a quiz grade

Period 3
English 12CP

Began Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Reminded students that they have a project due next week on their research paper book.  Also, there is a word quiz on Wednesday, 10-24-12.

Period 4
English 12CP

Test on Beowulf today.  Reminded students about their reading projects due next week.  Also, there is a word quiz on Wednesday, 10-24-12.  Homework:  Read "Mort d'Arthur" and answer the five questions that were on the board.

Have a great night, everybody!!