English III Honors
Date
Daily
Routine
Standards/
Essential
Question
December 3
Read Aloud
Clemson Lab: Work on TSL presentation
December 4/5
Read Aloud
The Scarlet Letter Photostory
Presentations with rubric
Peer evaluations
How can you use technology to demonstrate an understanding of the literary elements of The Scarlet Letter?
 Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text
 Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening
How can you use technology to demonstrate an understanding of the literary elements of The Scarlet
Letter?
 Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text
 Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening
December 6/7
Journal
Read Aloud
Lecture: The Great Depression
HSAP-style worksheet
Of Mice and Men Anticipation
Guide/Review
Homework: Read Of Mice and Men, chapters 1-2
How did the Great Depression affect our lives today?
 Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
 Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.

English II CP
Date
Daily
Routine
Standards/
Essential
Question
December 3
Read Aloud
Vocabulary 5: 5-6
Assign characters for Act II
Read 12 Angry Men Act II
12 Angry Men Act II Activity—finish at home, if necessary
How important is witness testimony in a trial?
Cite specific provisions in the
Constitution relating to the right to a trial by jury and discuss how they help to ensure equal justice under the law
Explain the reasons for requiring a jury in criminal cases
Discuss the importance of deliberation by members of a jury
Recognize the need for citizens to fulfill their civic obligation of jury duty
December 4/5
Read Aloud
Vocabulary 5: 7-8
12 Angry Men Act II Quiz
Assign characters
Read 12 Angry Men Act III
12 Angry Men Act III Activity, with partner
Should a jury be able to decide the fate of another person?
 Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
 Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
December 6/7
Read Aloud
Vocabulary 5: 9-10
12 Angry Men Act III Quiz
Begin watching 12 Angry Men film
(compare/contrast worksheet)
According to Rose, how important is justice?
 Analyze how complex characters
(e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.
 Analyze how an author’s choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.

English II CP (Daily)
Date
Daily
Routine
Standards/
Essential
Question
December 3 December 4
Read Aloud
Vocabulary 5: 5-6
Assign characters for Act II
Read 12 Angry Men Act II
12 Angry Men Act II Activity—finish at home, if necessary
How important is witness testimony in a trial?
Cite specific provisions in the Constitution relating to the right to a trial by jury and discuss how they help to ensure equal justice under the law Explain the reasons for requiring a jury in criminal cases
Discuss the importance of deliberation by members of a jury
Recognize the need for citizens to fulfill their civic obligation of jury duty
December 5 December 6
Read Aloud
Vocabulary 5: 7-8
12 Angry Men Act II Quiz
Assign characters
Read 12 Angry Men Act III
12 Angry Men Act III Activity, with partner
Should a jury be able to decide the fate of another person?
 Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
 Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text, including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
December 7
Read Aloud
Vocabulary 5: 9-10
12 Angry Men Act III Quiz
Begin watching 12 Angry Men film (compare/contrast worksheet)
According to Rose, how important is justice?
 Analyze how complex characters (e.g., those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot or develop the theme.
 Analyze how an author’s choices concerning how to structure a text, order events within it and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.