10R Quarter 2 Calendar
(Assignments are subject to change; if adjustments are made, you will be notified.)
Date
Friday, 11/21
Monday, 11/24
Tuesday, 11/25
Wednesday, 11/26
Thursday, 11/27
Friday, 11/28
Monday, 12/1
Tuesday, 12/2
Wednesday, 12/3
Thursday, 12/4
Friday, 12/5
Classwork
Introduction to Memoirs:
 Book Distribution (The Color of
Water and The Glass Castle)
 Vocabulary Worksheet
 Study Question Sheet
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 1-3
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapter 4
The Color of Water:
 Review Study Guide Questions
 Film Study
Happy Thanksgiving!
No School
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 5 & 6
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 7 & 8
No School
The Color of Water:
 Submit Vocabulary Worksheet
 Vocabulary Quiz
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 9 & 10
Monday, 12/8
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 11 & 12
Tuesday, 12/9
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 13 & 14
Wednesday, 12/10
Thursday, 12/11
The Color of Water:
 Review Study Guide Questions
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapter 16
Homework
Begin Reading IRP Book, The Glass
Castle.
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 1-3 (Due Tomorrow, 11/25).
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapter 4
(Due Tomorrow, 11/26).
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle.
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle.
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle.
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 5 & 6 (Due Tomorrow, 12/2)
and Dialectical Journal #1 for Chapters
1-8 (Due Tomorrow, 12/2.
The Color of Water Vocabulary
Worksheet Due Thursday and
Vocabulary Quiz Thursday.
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle.
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 7 & 8
(Due Tomorrow, 12/5).
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 9 & 10
(Due Tomorrow, 12/8).
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 11 & 12
(Due Tomorrow, 12/9).
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 13 & 14
(Due Tomorrow, 12/10).
Read Chapter 15 and complete the
Chapter 15 Study Guide Question
(Due Tomorrow, 12/11).
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapter 16 (Due Tomorrow, 12/12)
and Dialectical Journal #2 for Chapters
9-16 (Due Tomorrow, 12/12).
Friday, 12/12
Monday, 12/15
Film Study
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 17 & 18
Tuesday, 12/16
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 19 & 20
Wednesday, 12/17
Thursday, 12/18
Friday, 12/19
Monday, 12/22-Friday,
1/2
Monday, 1/5
Tuesday, 1/6
Wednesday, 1/7
Thursday, 1/8
Friday, 1/9
Monday, 1/12
Tuesday, 1/13
Wednesday, 1/14
Thursday, 1/15
Friday, 1/16
Monday, 1/19
Tuesday, 1/20
Nonfiction Text Connected to
The Color of Water
Film Study
Film Study
Happy Holidays!
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 21 & 22
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapters 23 & 24
The Color of Water:
 Read Chapter 25
The Color of Water:
 Read Epilogue
Film Study
The Glass Castle:
 Discuss The Glass Castle
The Color of Water Test
Introduction to Memoir Writing:
 Memoir Articles from The New
Yorker
 “I Can’t Keep My Own Secrets”
(Six-Word Memoirs Written by
Teens)
 Students Write & Share SixWord Memoirs
Writing Center:
 Memoir Writing
Writing Center:
 Memoir Writing
No School
Classroom:
 Memoir Peer-Editing
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle.
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 17 & 18
(Due Tomorrow, 12/16).
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 19 & 20
(Due Tomorrow, 12/17).
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle.
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle.
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle.
Read IRP book, The Glass Castle
(Due Date is Monday, 1/12).
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 21 & 22
(Due Tomorrow, 1/6).
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapters 23 & 24
(Due Tomorrow, 1/7).
Finish Reading Chapter 25 of The Color
of Water.
Complete Study Guide Questions for
Chapter 25 and Epilogue (Due
Tomorrow, 1/8) and Dialectical
Journal #3 for Chapter 17-Epilogue
(Due Tomorrow, 1/9).
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Finish reading IRP book, The Glass
Castle by Monday, 1/12.
Study for The Color of Water Test
Complete any incomplete assignments
for The Color of Water.
Begin Drafting/Outlining Your Memoir.
Meet in the Writing Center Tomorrow
and Bring Your Memoir Materials.
Memoir Writing.
Memoir Writing.
Proofread and Edit Memoir.
Review Memoir Suggestions.
Wednesday, 1/21
Thursday, 1/22
Friday, 1/23
Monday, 1/26
Tuesday, 1/27
Wednesday, 1/28
Thursday, 1/29
Friday, 1/30
Writing Center:
 Memoir Revisions
 Print Two Copies of Memoir to
Submit in Class Tomorrow.
Common Core Essay Task:
 Review Essay Requirements
Film Study
Writing Center:
 In-class Essay
Writing Center:
 In-class Essay
Nonfiction Text:
 Read and Annotate
Nonfiction Text:
 Discussion
Memoir Day:
 Gallery Walk
Review The Glass Castle if Needed.
Outline The Color of Water and The
Glass Castle Essay.
Meet in Writing Center on Monday.
Meet in Writing Center Tomorrow.
Meet in Classroom Tomorrow.
Record Key Points from Article.
Meet in Classroom Tomorrow.
End of Quarter 2