Monday
Tuesday
8
January
Wednesday
9
11
Warm Up: Powerless (767)
Read and Discuss: The
Yellow Wallpaper (766 –783)
Complete #1-7 (785)
Warm Up: Powerless (767)
Read and Discuss: The
Yellow Wallpaper (766 –783)
Complete #1-7 (785)
HW: Complete Reading
and #1-7
HW: Complete Reading
and #1-7
17 Due: Poetry in Song
18 Due: Poetry in Song
Warm-up: Poetry Terms
Recognizing Technique
Whitman and Dickinson (pp
506-533)
Introduce Modernism
Notes (pp. 824 – 833)
Discuss Harlem
Renaissance
Introduce Modernism
Notes (pp. 824 – 833)
Discuss Harlem
Renaissance
HW: Poetry in Song
HW: Personal Poem
HW: Personal Poem
24 Due: Personal Poem
25 Due: Personal Poem
Poets
Corner
Poets
Corner
Portfolio
Reflection
14 Due: #1-7
15
Warm Up: Constraints
(759)
Read and Discuss: The
Story of an Hour (760 –
763)
Journal Entry (p. 765)
• Warm-up: Dream Job (791)
Read and Discuss: April
Showers (pp. 790 - 800)
Review Pg. 803 – Writing
to Compare
5 paragraph essay
HW: Complete Journal
HW: 5 paragraph essay
21
22
23
No School
Harlem Renaissance
Read and Discuss Harlem
Renaissance Poetry p. 838-
Warm-up: Personality (859)
Read and Discuss: How it
Feels to be Colored Me (858
856
– 864)
Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr. Day
Work on Personal Poems
HW: Personal Poems
28
29 Warm-up: 1920’s
UNIT TEST:
Regionalism, Naturalism,
Modernism, Harlem
Renaissance & Vocab 12
The Great Gatsby
Background and
Discussion
Handout: Vocabulary and
Study Guide
Friday
10
Portfolio Update
Due: Journal
Thursday
16
Due: Essay
HW: Finish Personal
Poem
30
Begin Gatsby
Ch. 1
Discuss and complete
Study Guide and
Vocabulary
31
1 February
Begin Gatsby Ch. 2
Discuss and complete
Study Guides and
Vocabulary
Begin Gatsby 2
Discuss and complete
Study Guides and
Vocabulary
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
4
5
6
7 Due: Ch. 1-3 Study
8 Due: Ch. 1-3 Study
Gatsby Vocabulary
Due before the end of class
Gatsby Ch. 3
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
Gatsby Ch. 3
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
Guides and Vocabulary
Gatsby Ch. 4 - 5
Study Guides and
Vocabulary
Guides and Vocabulary
Gatsby Ch. 4 - 5
Study Guides and
Vocabulary
HW: Continue Gatsby
S.G. & Voc.
HW: Ch. 1-3 Study Guides
and Vocabulary
HW: Gatsby S.G. & Voc.
HW: Gatsby S.G. & Voc.
12
13 Due: Ch. 4-6 Study
14
15
Gatsby Ch. 5-6
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
Gatsby Ch. 6
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
Guides and Vocabulary
Gatsby Ch. 7
Study Guides and
Vocabulary
Gatsby Ch. 7
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
Gatsby Ch. 7
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
HW: Continue Gatsby
S.G. & Voc.
HW: Ch. 4-6 Study Guides
and Vocabulary
HW: Gatsby S.G. & Voc.
HW: Continue Gatsby
S.G. & Voc.
HW: Continue Gatsby
S.G. & Voc.
18
19
20
21
22
Gatsby Ch. 8
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
Gatsby Ch. 8-9
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
Complete Gatsby Ch. 9
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
Complete Gatsby Ch. 9
Complete Study Guides
and Vocabulary
HW: Continue Gatsby
S.G. & Voc.
HW: Continue Gatsby
S.G. & Voc.
HW: Ch. 7-9 Study Guides
and Vocabulary
HW: Ch. 7-9 Study Guides
and Vocabulary
26
27
28
1 March
The Great Gatsby Clips
Notes: Major differences
in literature and cinema
The Great Gatsby Clips
Notes: Major differences
in literature and cinema
11
No School
President’s Day
25
Due: Ch. 7-9 Study
Guides and Vocabulary
Discuss Symbolism from
Gatsby
Discuss Literary Analysis
(Due Wednesday)
• Test Review
• Work on Literary
Analysis
DUE: Lit. Analysis
TEST
The Great Gatsby
Monday
4
The Great Gatsby Clips
Notes: Major differences
in literature and cinema
(Continued)
Turn in Notes
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
8 DUE: Urban Legend
5
6
7 DUE: Urban Legend
Warm Up: Scary
Read and Discuss: A Rose for
Emily (1020 – 1028)
Discuss Urban Legend
HW: Begin writing Urban
Legend
Warm-up: Scary Movies
Read and Discuss: The
Feather Pillow (old books)
Continue Discussion of
Urban Legends
Scary Stories Scary Stories
HW: Comp. Urban Legend
26 BACK TO SCHOOL
27
28
29 Spring
Holiday – No
School