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Contemporary English

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Agenda

 

Monday October 6

Romanticism/Transcendentalism

Devil & Tom Walker:  Literary Analysis pg. 360 due Block 1

New vocabulary: Quiz on Monday the 13th

 

HW: Read pg. 364-366, 370-376, 382-391

 

Block 1

SSR

Collect pg. 360 work

Discuss: "Self-Reliance," "Civil Disobedience," "Walden"

Write: Personal Narrative Experience focusing on the natural world, use Thoreau and Emerson as examples

Due Thursday

 

Block 2

SSR

Rom/Trans Poetry

Whitman

Dickinson

 

Monday September 29

Mandatory Monday #5

Turn in Color of Water Books

Check out Snow Falling on Cedars

Finish Vocab packets

Comma Quiz #1: Block 1

 

Block 1

SSR

Comma Quiz #1

Vocab 4 due

Background on SFOC

Study Guide ch. 1-6    Name.doc

Read chapters 1-2

vocab quiz block 2

 

Block 2

SSR

Vocab 4 Quiz

Review chapters 1-2

Read chapters 3-4

Discuss

Comma Quiz #2

 

 

Monday September 21

Mandatory Monday #4

Vocab 4--due Block 1 next week

review commas

Collect Dialectical Journals

Personal Narrative rewrites due Block 2

 

Block 1

SSR

Discuss essay format

in class essay on Color of Water Block 2

Vocab 4

review comma packets

 

Block 2

In class essay: Color of Water

Personal Narrative rewrites due 

 

Monday September 15

Mandatory Monday #3

Vocab 3--due Block 1

Color of Water: Themes--notes

 

Homework: COW ch. 21 + continue dialectical journal

 

Block 1 

SSR

Check Vocab 3 & go over

COW: Theme exercise

Read ch. 22-23 + dialectical journal

 

Block 2

SSR

Personal Narratives returned--Rewrites due Block 2 next week

Vocab Review Quiz units 1-3

COW ch. 24-25 + dialectical journal

 

Monday September 8

Mandatory Monday Special Edition: Voting

Collect: Theme for English B

             Study guide ch. 10-16

 

COW quiz ch. 10-16

Vocab 3--Review packet

No Homework

 

Block 1  

SSR

Vocab 3--work on packet

Quote/Character/Symbol Poster--must be completed during class period

Homework: Read chapters 17-18

 

Block 2

SSR

Vocab 3--work on packet

New study guide ch. 17-25

Present Posters to class

Read ch. 19-20

Homework: read ch. 21

 

Monday September 1

Holiday. No School

 

Block 1

SSR

Final Draft Personal Narratives due

Vocab packet unit 2 due

Parallelism questions 6-10 due

 

Finish parallelism packet #2--turn in

Read chapters 11-12 in COW

 

Vocab test #2 Block 2

Read chapters 13-14 for Block 2

 

Block 2

SSR

Vocab Test #2

Review study guide for chapters 10-14

COW-Activity--themes/symbols

Read ch. 15 in class

 

Read ch. 16

Reading Quiz on Monday. chapters 10-16

Theme for English B

 

Monday August 25:

  • Mandatory Monday #2
  • Vocabulary Packet #2
  • collect Dialectical Journal ch. 7-8 and study guide ch. 1-6

 

Block 1:

  • SSR
  • Peer Edit Personal Narratives--final drafts due Block 1 next week
  • work on Vocab pkt. #2
  • Parallelism worksheets--packet due Block 2
  • read chapter 9

 

Block 2:

  • SSR
  • Hand out study guides ch. 10-16  study guide 10-16.docx
  •   collect Parallelism packet #1
  • Hand out/go over Parallelism packet #2
  • Read COW ch. 10-12 and complete SG questions--whatever's not completed in class is homework due Block 1
  • work on Vocab 2--due Block 1
  • Personal Narratives--Final Draft due Block 1

 

 

Monday August 18:

  • Mandatory Monday #1
  • Vocab #1--due Block 1

 

Block 1:

  • SSR
  • check vocab #1--Quiz on Block 2
  • Personal Narrative article jigsaw
  • Personal Narrative prompt
  • Color of Water--ch. 3-4

 Homework: Personal Narrative rough draft due Block 1

                    Vocab Quiz 1 Block 2

 

Block 2:

  • SSR
  • Vocab Quiz 1
  • Discuss ch. 3-4
  • Read ch. 5-6---study guide due Monday

Homework: Dialectical Journal for chapters 7-8 (6 entries) due Monday with Study Guide for ch. 1-6 

 

Monday, August 11

  • Rule, policies, procedures, blah, blah, blah
  • HW: SSR book

Block 1:

  • SSR + book check
  • Color of Water agree/disagree
  • "Once I Was, Now I Am"
  • Vocabulary Unit 1
  • Portfolio requirements

 

Block 2:

  • SSR
  • essential question  + worksheet
  • check out COW
  • background and ch. 1; study guides

 

study guide 1-6.docx

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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