English II First Six Weeks Calendar
Monday
8/24 A/B Day
Tuesday
8/25 A
Icebreaker - Biopoems,
Literary terms, summer
reading projects
Wednesday
8/26 B
9/1 B
9/2 A
Read the short story
“Hair”
Tone lesson
Biopoems due (H)
Lit terms quiz (Q)
9/3 B
9/4 A
“Bass” and “Hair” packet
due (H)
Biopoem Presentations
(D)
9/7
Labor Day – No School
9/8 B
9/9 A
Begin literary analysis on
“Bass” & “Hair” timed
writing; planning page
due next class (H)
9/10 B
9/11 A
*Pep rally schedule
Timed writing: Bass and
Hair (T)
HW: Summer reading
projects are due next class
9/14 B
9/15 A
Summer reading projects
due (Q)
Bill of Rights activity and
introduce dystopian
literature (PPT)
HW: Short story
vocabulary (H)
9/16 B
9/17
“Harrison Bergeron”
Continue dystopian
literature
HW: SAR questions from
“HB”(H)
9/18
Introduction and
classroom procedures
Hand out literary terms
Summer reading project
handout
8/31 A
Read “The Bass, The
River, and Sheila Mant,”
hand out packet for Bass
and Hair due 9/4
Thursday
8/27 A
Friday
8/28 B
*Pep rally schedule
SAR lesson, embedded
quotes, summer reading
Literary terms due (H)
English II First Six Weeks Calendar
9/21 A
Vocab Quiz-SS words (Q)
Read “The Pedestrian”
and “There Will Come
Soft Rains”
HW: SAR questions (H)
9/22 B
9/23 A
Finish “Rains”; read
“Unknown Citizen” and
review for test
HW: Test review & study
9/24 B
*Late Start
9/25 A
Short Story Test (T)
9/28 B
9/29 A
Pre-Reading for LOTF:
disaster stories, “To
9/30 B
10/1 A
Begin 2nd six weeks
Begin novel Lord of the
Flies
10/2 B
Build a Fire”
End of six weeks