MAP English 11/11H second grading period (fall 11-12)
Week of
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October 10
Finish Othello
Discuss Othello essay prompts;
Socratic Seminar
Othello test
Homework
PW #4: due Friday by 10 p.m.
Begin Othello essay draft due
online next Friday morning; hard
copy in class
PW#4 due tonight by 10 p.m.
October 17
Huck and Language
Pick up Huck Finn
Satire
Transcendentalism
Edit essays
Homework
Othello essay; Read Ch 1-4 in
Huck; Vocab #4-Cornell Notes
Read Ch 5-8 in Huck Finn with
Cornell Notes; Othello essay draft
due online Friday morning; hard
copy in class;
Read Ch 9-12 Cornell Notes
review for Vocab/grammar quiz
on Monday
H: Select Independent reading
Book
October 24
Vocab/Grammar Test #2
(Lessons 3 and 4;
Semicolons/Title Punctuation)
Reading Quiz Ch 1-15;
Dead Poet’s Society
Dead Poet’s Society
Homework
Vocab 5
Read Ch 13-16; Cornell Notes
PW#5: Write a satire-due next
Wednesday night
Grammar: Prep phrases
Read Chapters 17-25 2 Cornell
Note pages
Read through Huck Finn Chapter
25 by next Friday; Bring a scary
story ready to tell!
October 31
E.A. Poe’s Writings
Discuss Huck Finn Ch 1-15
Socratic Seminar: Ch 16-25 HF
Homework
Happy Halloween!
Read Ch to 25 HF Cornell Notes;
Vocab #6—PW#5 due tonight on
Turnitin.
Grammar: Appositives; Read HF
Ch 26-30 Cornell Notes
November 7
Civil War Spirituals
Wrap Huck Finn discussions
Quiz: Vocab 5-6; Grammar Prep
phrases and Appositives
Homework
Read HF Ch 31-36 Cornell Notes
Review for Vocab 5-6; Grammar
Prep phrases and Appositives quiz
Read HF Ch 37-40 Cornell Notes
Finish reading Huck Finn Cornell
Notes —Short MC test on
Monday
November 14
Pick up The Great Gatsby/Grapes
of Wrath
Huck Finn test
Grapes and Gatsby intros
Steinbeck Fieldtrip!
Homework
Read Ch 1-3 in Gatsby
Vocab 5
Read Ch 4-5 in Gatsby Grammar:
Adjective/Adverbs
Read Ch 6-7 in Gatsby
PW#6: “Harlem” What happens
to a dream deferred?due Monday
night 11/28
November 21
Review Vocab 5 and Grammar;
Happy Thanksgiving!
Homework
November 28
Vocab 7
Read Ch 8-9 in Gatsby
Grammar: Modifiers
Prep for Ethics presentations
(Huck and Gatsby); PW# 6 due
tonight on Turnitin.
Ethics presentations ;
Gatsby Test
Homework
Vocab 8
Work on Ethics presentations
(Huck and Gatsby); Review for
Gatsby test
Read Ch 1-4 in The Grapes of
Wrath
Grammar: Parallelism
Discuss Ch 1-4 (Turtle
Chapter)
Discuss Motifs and tracing
methods
Read Ch 6-7 Grapes of Wrath;
Review for Voc/Grammar quiz
on Monday
December 5
Quiz: Vocab 7-8; Modifiers/Adj/Adv
7
9 Let’s see where we are….
Fishbowl
notes
Have a safe
Halloween!
Steinbeck Country
Field trip on
Friday! Bring
lunch or money to
buy lunch at
Cannery Row.
We will be back at
SHS by 4:00.
Homework
Reflective essay for MAP Project
2 due Friday night by 10 p.m. on
Turnitiin; Bring hardcopy to class
on Monday