E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 August 2011 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 Opening Day Teachers 17 1st Day of School Introduction - Policies & Procedures, Syllabus & Grades (using class web site) Explain Daily Warm-ups Locker Assignments Handbook Review 18 Assign textbooks Finish Introductions/Review textbooks Intro Facebook Group Page Assign Autobiographical Poem (tech. pts if posted on FB group page) Explain English Only Notebook requirements 19 Collect Contracts Finish clerical issues (textbooks, lockers, handbooks, etc) Assign/Review vocabulary words Read Welty's A Worn Path & Discuss reading model Homework - Student/Parent Course Contract (Due Friday) 22 Share & Collect Autobiographical poems Review vocabulary words Finish reading/discuss - A Worn Path Homework - Vocabulary words 23 Intro Unit 1-Origins & Encounters pg16-17;18-19Timeline/Myth-Cause & Effect (overhead) Read p24-30-The World On A Turtles Back -take cause&effect notes Homework - Finish reading & notes on The World On A Turtles Back & Vocabulary words 24 Discuss Cause & Effect notes from The World On A Turtles Back Discuss Think Critically Questions pg 31 Vocabulary Review Homework - Vocabulary words Homework - Student/Parent Contract Autobiographical Poems Secure English Only notebook 25 Vocabulary Quiz Intro Folk Tales/Trickster Tales Begin reading - Coyote & the Buffalo p40-42; Fox & Coyote & Whale p43-45; (notescause&effect) Homework - Answer Questions 2 & 4 on Page 46 / Continue reading Coyote Tales-Coyote & the Buffalo p40-42; Fox & Coyote & Whale p4345; (notes- cause&effect) Homework - Autobiographical Poems Secure English Only notebook 26 Notebook Check - in Eng. Only Notebook (should contain daily prompts & class notes (i.e. cause&effect) Review & Collect HW pg 46 Questions Wrap-up Coyote Tales-Coyote & the Buffalo p40-42; Fox & Coyote & Whale p43-45 Homework - Brainstorm 4 modern day tricksters. 29 Open Response 30 Review Graphic Organizer - 31 Quiz - Turtle/Coyote Stories E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 Lesson/Practice re: Coyote Video Show Coyote DVD - OR Practice Review Unit Stories for Unit Graphic Organizer re:Coyote Quiz (Turtle/Coyote Stories) Video OR Assignment - Compare modern trickster to Coyote Homework - Finish Graphic Organizer - re: Coyote Video Homework - Quiz Review Open Response Writing Assignment Peer Review-Open Response Writing Homework - Open Response Writing Assignment * STAR DAY - Students will be dismissed 3 hours early. September 2011 Monday 5 No School - Labor Day Tuesday 6 Create a 3-column chart with the headings - The Landscape, The Kiowa and Momaday's Wednesday 7 Unit 1 /Part 1 Review Native American Mythology Thursday Friday 1 Open Response Check-Up Read -The Man to Send Rain Clouds p49-52 and summarize the rituals surrounding Teofilo's death in EON(Eng. Only Notebook) Homework - Open Response Writing 2 Open Response Assgnmt DUE Read - The Way to Rainy Mountain -p56-61 Assign Vocabulary Words/Review Homework - Create a 3column chart with the headings - The Landscape, The Kiowa and Momaday's Grandmother. As you read, write down one or two things you learn about any of these topics using your EON (Eng. Only Notebook) 8 Unit 1/Part 1 Test 9 9/11 Observation Morning Classes 1-4 - Meet in E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 Grandmother. As you read, write Homework - Read Intro First the Millennium Center. down one or two things you learn Trickster Tales Encounters - Part II p 66-71 about any of these topics using your Intro La Relacion p 73-76 Afternoon Classes - 5-7 - Meet EON (Eng. Only Notebook) All assigned reading selections in Room 217 Finish reading La Relacion p 73-76 Discuss Rainy Mountain Chart Writing/Grammar skills In your EON (Eng. Only Notebook) Remind students - Notebook check sentence correction (Standard List 4 physical & 4 mental challenges on Tuesday, 9/13 English) Cabeza de Vaca faced during his ordeal. Homework - study EON notes for Unit 1-Part 1 Test 12 Discuss MAP testing schedule 9/15 - 2nd/4th On schedule M-T Thursday work to FRI 9/16 - 5th On schedule M-T All Classes Move WED 9/14 to MONDAY 9/19, FRI 9/16 to TUE 9/20. 13 9/13 - 1st Move Tuesday work to Thursday 14 Star Day - 24 minutes/Sub in Room. Periods 2, 4, 5 poss. Grammar and Vocabulary exercises Listen to audio CD - La Relacion EON Check - First 5, Notebook Completion, NA notes La Relacion 4 Mental & Physical Challenges Formative Assessment - La Relacion & Of Plymouth Plantation (Summaries Reviewed) Discuss HW assignment Formative Assess of Slave Knowledge - 5 statements Give background and discuss Slave about Slavery Narratives (EON) Assign Vocabulary Words - Begin reading Olaudah Equiano p93 Quiz Thursday 9/22 Homework - finish reading Oladah Read "from Of Plymouth Equiano All students will create an Plantation" p. 81-87 individual spider web of sensory details of the slave ship - Literary Analysis Homework - Write usable 15 1ST period QUIZ - La Relacion & Of Plymouth Plantation (Summaries Permitted) Collect HW Summaries 16 1ST/ 2ND / 4TH period Review Slave Ship Imagery/Sensory Details chart. Notebook Check - First 5, Notebook Completion, NA notes La Relacion 4 Mental & Physical Challanges Intro Autobiography and My Soujourn in the Lands of My Ancestors Give background and discuss Slave Narratives (EON) Begin reading Olaudah Equiano p93 Homework - finish reading Oladah Equiano All students will create an individual spider web of sensory details of the slave ship - Literary Analysis As you read- chart Event/Reaction and Impact (EON) Reading Notes Homework - finish reading My Sojourn...p110-115 Periods 5 Review Slave Ship Imagery/Sensory Details chart. Intro Autobiography E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 summaries of La Relacion & Of Plymouth Plantation and My Soujourn in the Lands of My Ancestors As you read- chart Event/Reaction and Impact (EON) Review for reading assessment Homework - finish reading My Sojourn...p110-115 19 Fall Testing Window Review MAPS test days and times. Review Sojourn. Homework for Friday Create a chart for each NF piece read in Unit 1: Part 2: La Relacion; of Plymouth Plantation; The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano; My Sojourn in the Land of My Ancestors. FOUR CHARTS IN ALL.. 20 Fall Testing Window FIRST PERIOD - MAPS TEST MC LAB 21 Fall Testing Window 22 Fall Testing Window 23 Fall Testing Window VOCABULARY QUIZ - 1,2,4,5 Periods 1 and 5 - ACT Practice Period 1 Eyewitness Report exercise COMBINED WITH UNIT TEST English TEST Informative/Explanatory Writing ON MONDAY9/26 Assignment p120-125 Periods 2/4/5 - Eyewitness Report Use graphic organizer to start report Assign Eyewitness Report exercise. Periods 2 and 4 - MAPS testing Introduce SPAM for On-Demand Writing (Informative/Explanatory 2nd period - MC LAB Writing Writing)Assignment p120-125 4th period - ROOM 617 Homework - fill out graphic Use graphic organizer to start report organizer on eyewitness event Introduce SPAM for On-Demand Periods 2 and 4 - ACT Practice and write a rough draft of the Writing English TEST report 5th period MAPS TESTING Room 617 Review Rubric (p120), Graphic Each chart should include: Organizers and rough drafts author, title, examples of imagery and figurative language, selection summary, and Homework - Write Eyewitness literary element report focus.(found in Before You Read section of text). 27 Fall Testing Window 28 Fall Testing Window 1st and 5th - Room 617 MAPS 29 Fall Testing Window 4th period- Room 615 Due FRIDAY 26 Fall Testing Window 30 Fall Testing Window 2nd period - MC Lab E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 Unit 1 - Part II Test (only notes permitted will be charts turned in Friday 9/23) English Staff USR orientation in MC Lab 6th period 1st Draft of Eyewitness Reports Tuesday for peer review. Structural Analysis vocabulary worksheet 1 Intro Unit 2 - From Colony to Country - p130-136 Minimum - 12 sentence-statements. (take notes in EON Reading Notes Section) . Testing 1st and 5th Take Notes (EON) 2nd and 4th Listen to the Bradstreet Poems Review Intro w/PPT To My Dear & Loving Husband & Fill-in Gaps/Take Notes (EON) - Upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1666 - pgs 139-141 Listen to the Bradstreet Poems Following note-taking (Minimum - 1 To My Dear & Loving Husband Discuss Meter, Inverted Syntax, full page), student may pair off for & Upon the Burning of Our Puritan Language Eyewitness Report review. Without House, July 10th, 1666 - pgs copy of ER in hand, no pairing 139-141 2nd period - vocab quizp permitted. Students without Not finished in class is Eyewitness Reports should work on HOMEWORK. THEN -.144-149 -The Examination of those individually. Sarah Good. Discuss examples of meter, Compile 5 examples of BIAS that are Inverted Syntax, and Puritan to be found in the transcript and Remind students of upcoming Language. surrounding material. vocabulary test (Thursday for 2nd period; Friday for 1, 4, and 5) Review vocabulary 1,4,5 - Study vocabulary vocab quiz 1,4,5 THEN -.144-149 -The Examination of Sarah Good. Compile 5 examples of BIAS that are to be found in the transcript and surrounding material. 2nd draft of ER due Monday, Oct. * STAR DAY - Students will be dismissed 3 hours early. October 2011 Monday 3 I CAN Statements - I can learn to use USR effectively to increase my own reading comprehension and reading speed. In Library - ULTIMATE SPEED READER TRAINING Tuesday 4 First Five - Locate and identify Independent Clauses in On-board sentences. Wednesday 5 First Five - Recognize the uses of adverbs in onboard sentences. Distinguish between adjectives and adverbs (function). Thursday 6 First Five - subject/verb agreement activity I CAN Statements - I Can recognize problems in subjectI CAN Statements - I can recognize verb agreement. and locate independent clauses in a I CAN Statements - I can recognize I can correct subject-verb sentence. Loaded Language and discern its agreement issues. I can compose a coherent import and intent. I CAN demonstrate my eyewitness report using details, I can recognize the difference acquisition of vocabulary words. Friday 7 No School - Flexible EKEA E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 HW -First Draft of Eyewitness Report AND Read Anne Bradstreet's poems -To My Dear & Loving Husband & Upon the Burning of Our House, July 10th, 1666 - pgs 139-141 specific images, and relevant information. I can recognize and translate inverted syntax. I can scan poetry for meter. between a transcript and a summary. Vocabulary TEST : 1-2 Roots and Affixes Return Eyewitness Reports. First revison due Monday, 10/10. IN-CLASS - The Scarlet Letter Anticipation Guide Paired up by random playing cards - HW - TAKE NOTES from the Build Literary Analysis, p. 142. (8 minute Background section. Find three examples of activity) COMPLETE all Focus Your Reading inverted syntax and Puritan tasks - Answer the question in the language. Rewrite the inverted Collect first drafts. Collect in class Literary Analysis section and phrases into modern activity. create the chart in your EON language. Explain the meaning Reading Notes section. Minimum of the Puritan language. Discuss Homework - Examples in 5 terms/entries in the chart. EON for checking 10/11/11. READ from "Sinners in the Hands Study Vocab. of an Angry God" p152-158. HW - P.144-149 -The Examination of Sarah Good. Compile 5 examples of Loaded Language in the transcript and surrounding material. Explain the impact of such language in the transcript of a legal proceeding. Study Vocab HW- Vocab 3-4; Review Puritan writings. Make Chart for Puritan Reading Test. Be sure to include Persuasive Writing, Loaded Language, Sermon Vocabulary (p152) Logical & Emotional Appeals (p158) 10 First Five - Copy the 11 First Five sentences from the board and identify the subject and predicate. Indicate any prepositional phrases and the EON CHECK function of each. Puritan READING TEST I CAN Statements - I can identify specific parts of I CAN Statements sentences and explain their purpose and function. Take EON Notes - Intro Power 13 12First Five I CAN Statements Discuss 1st Scaffold Scene's significance QUIZ - Chapters 1-4 Read/Listen to Chapters 5 & 6 (pgs 81-102) Vocabulary 3-4 QUIZ Discuss assigned worksheet Literal/Inferential & Opinion 14 QUIZ - Chapters 5-8 E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 I can review another's composition and make useful and relevant comments that improve the piece. I can receive criticism and commentary and revise my own writing accordingly. Point - The Puritans & The Scarlet Letter lecture/discussion/assignment --time period --values, beliefs --comparison with today’s values & beliefs -- discussion—If Hawthorne wasn’t a Puritan, why did he write about them? EYEWITNESS REPT/AUTOBIO INCIDENT- Students may pair off for Eyewitness Report peer review. Without copy of ER in Homework - Finish reading Ch 1-4. hand, no pairing permitted. Respond to blog by Friday Students without Eyewitness Study vocabulary Reports will work individually. (20 min. session) Assign/Distribute copies of The Scarlet Letter. You must bring the novel and your EON to class daily! NO TExTBOOKS NEEDED until 11/1/11 Distribute Reading Schedule Explain Classroom Blog Assignment 17 I CAN - I can review another's composition and make useful and relevant comments that improve the piece. I can receive criticism and commentary and revise my own writing accordingly. 18 I CAN First Five - Explain the function of the prepositional phrases in the 5 sentences on the board. Second Scaffold Scene Importance of Repetition of the Image. 19 First five - Correct the sentences in Section 1. END OF FIRST GRADING PERIOD Reading Quiz - 11-12 20 First Five - Correct the sentences in Section 2. 21 First Five - Summarize the main idea and two supporting ideas from the reading in Section 3. E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 First 5 - Place the modifying phrases in the proper place. Late Work makeup day I chased a mouse - base sentence. modifying phrases - with a Homeworkbroom; through the kitchen; in my bathrobe Chapter 1-10 Quiz SL Hand out Vocab List 5-6 Peer Review -ER/AI writings *Second Peer Review Wednesday - before final copy turn in 10/21. Final turn-in must include all revisions and all peer-reviews. (min. 5 pages- 1st GO, 1st draft, peer review #1, Peer Review #2, Final copy) DUE OCTOBER 21, 2011. Homework - Ch. 11-13 24 25 First Five - ACT style Sentence First Five - Spot the errors/slide Correction show I CAN statements I can recognize tone in an author's diction. I can infer meaning from situations without explicit text. * STAR DAY - Students will be dismissed 3 hours early. 26 Report Cards / Star Day FIELD TEST -ON DEMAND WRITING 27 First Five - Adjective activity 28 First Five - Write around E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 November 2011 Monday Tuesday 10/31 First Five - Vivid Language. The [adjective] kitten and the [adjective] puppy [adverb][verb][prepositional phrase] . 1 First Five - Create a sentence using words with common features. I Can Present my work to a group. evaluate and reflect upon work compare the treatment of a common subject by two different sources. 2 Create list of 10 LOADED words. Thursday 3 Ten words using Studied Roots/ Prefixes/Suffixes Friday 4 Crucible - discuss common images; contrasting themes. Vocab Quiz - 5-6 reTake. Tone vs. Mood In-Class presentations Continue Conclude In-Class presentations Continue viewing Crucible Heroic images - Crucible Anticipation Guide Distribute list 7-8 Informational Discussion - The Puritans as cultural symbol and the visions of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Arthur Miller. In-class presentations - Scarlet Letter projects. Retake Vocab 5-6 THURSDAY Prefixes/Roots/Suffixes - the power of structural analysis 7NO SCHOOL Wednesday Distribute viewing guide for comparison writing. Begin viewing of The Crucible. 8 NO SCHOOL 9 Conclude Crucible 10 Inclass writing workshop Comparisons/Contrasts 11 1st Midterm/2nd qtr VETERANS DAY ASSEMBLY Writings due Vocabulary Quiz 14 The Transcendentalists - Romantics On Steroids! 15 SUB DAY Vocab Review 16 Supporting Details Exercise 17 Article Review Exercise (Main (wrksheet) Point/Idea) 18 SUB DAY Vocab Quiz 21Thanksgiving Week - NO SCHOOL 22 NO SCHOOL 23 NO SCHOOL 25 NO SCHOOL 28 Write 'Why Is English Important?" 29 College Essay Evaluation 30 Romantic and Who would you select? Transcendentalist Lecture take notes 24 NO SCHOOL E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 December 2011 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 1 The Devil and Tom Walker - p. 349. Guiding Question - What is the Romantic notion of material wealth? Friday 2 IN-Class Assignment Emerson - Read "from SelfReliance" Summarizing / Aphorism worksheets. Homework - Finish the class assignment above. 5 Intro Thoreau (pg380) read Civil Disobedience (note 3 ways Thoreau says a citizen can serve the state). 6 Discussion - Thoreau's views on Government, Taxes, Slavery, War w/Mexico & Civil Disobedience Intro Nature Writing(pg 381 & 392), and Walden. Read Walden (pgs 382-391) As you read chart the image of nature and its meaning to Thoreau. Homework - finish reading Civil Disobedience (pgs370376). 7 Discuss the paradoxes in Thoreau (pg392) Extended Interpretations. Intro Poetry(pg394-5), Walt Whitman(pg405), Free Verse(pg404), 8 Vocabulary Quiz Quiz - Romantic/Transcendentalist notes and readings (Poe, The Devil & Tom Walker, Self-Reliance, Civil Disobedience, Walden, & Whitman poems) Read 3 Whitman poems -'I Hear America Singing' (pg397),'I Sit & Look Out' from 'Song of Myself' (pg399-403) 9 Intro Personal Narrative Writing PPT (Notes) Assignment Intro -Rubric Review Prompts/Graphic Organizer Homework- 1st Draft of Narrative Homework - Finish the class Homework - Finish the class assignment above, if necessary. assignment above. 12 Thoreau - Civil Disobedience 13 Homework- Walden 14 Intro Annotation Unit 15 Continue Annotations - Group Define & Benefits of Annotation practice 16 Annotations Quiz 19 NO SCHOOL 20 NO SCHOOL 21 NO SCHOOL 22 NO SCHOOL 23 NO SCHOOL 26 NO SCHOOL 27 NO SCHOOL 28 NO SCHOOL 29 NO SCHOOL E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 January 2012 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 2 Intro/Review Sem Finals 3 EON review for FInals Bradstreet, Edwards, Essays, MLK, Vocab, Etc. 4 Final Review - Bradstreet, Edwards, Essays, MLK, Vocab, Etc. 5 Final Review- Bradstreet, Edwards, Essays, MLK, Vocab, Etc. 6 Final Review- Bradstreet, Edwards, Essays, MLK, Vocab, Etc. 9 Review Game for EC 10 Semester Finals 11 Intro Unit Conflict Expansion 12 A House Divided 13 A House Divided 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 30 January 2012 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Intro/Review Sem Finals 3 EON review for FInals Bradstreet, Edwards, Essays, MLK, Vocab, Etc. 4 Final Review - Bradstreet, Edwards, Essays, MLK, Vocab, Etc. 5 Final Review- Bradstreet, Edwards, Essays, MLK, Vocab, Etc. 6 Final Review- Bradstreet, Edwards, Essays, MLK, Vocab, Etc. 9 Review Game for EC 10 Semester Finals 11 Conflict - Expansion A House Divided 12 13 16 Continue Unit 4 - Conflict & Expansion 17 A. Bierce - An Occurrence at 18 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Owl Creek Bridge -The last Bridge - cont. thoughts of a condemned man 19 Stephen Crane's- A Mystery of Heroism 20 Mystery of Heroism - A hero or a fool? - continued Homework - Continue reading Owl Creek Bridge Homework - Continue reading A Mystery of Heroism 24 USR 1, 5 (half classes)& 2nd 25 Gettysburg Address p605 / ELA MEETING (STEPP OUT) Discuss Parallelism 26 "We Shall Overcome" Intro / 27 Vocab Quiz 7-8 /Review Protests in Pictures Gettsyburg Address & Anne Moody - Coming of Age in Coming of Age Mississippi p609 23 USR 1, 5 (half classes) MAP TESTING 2,4 RM. 615. E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 30 USR 1,4,5 (half classes) Assign Vocab Unit Word List Ballad of Birmingham p618 / Discuss Theme 31 USR 1,4,5 (half classes)& 2nd Finish Ballad of Birmingham p618 / Review Unit 4 - Part I Homework - Finish reading Ballad of Birmingham Homework - Study for Unit 4 Part I test February 2012 Monday 6 All periods - In Library for Research Tuesday 7 All periods - In Library for Research Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 Unit 4 Test Part I Vocabulary Review 2 Writing Homework - Study vocabulary for Unit Qz Homework - Study for Vocab unit Quiz 8 All periods - In Library for Research USR 1,4,5 (half classes) 9 All periods - In Library for 10 - In class MLA documentation Research practice USR 1,4,5 (half classes) 2nd A-K to Library / L-Z to 207 Due in Drop box * 5 sources (MLA format) w/parenthetical form Research Proposal Due Dropbox 11:59 pm. 3 Vocab Unit Quiz * Introduction/Preface/Dear Reader 13 All periods - In Library for Research 14 All periods - In Library for Research 15 All periods - In Library for 16 All periods - In Library for 17 Practice ACT Research Research USR 1,4,5 (half classes) USR 1,4,5 (half classes) 2nd A-K to Library / L-Z to 207 Due in Drop box 11:59 pm.* Selected genres / Table of Contents 21 First Five - Pronoun - 22 USR 1,4,5 (half classes) Due in Drop box 11:59 pm. * 5 sources (MLA format) w/parenthetical form 20 First Five - Sentence 23 USR 1,4,5 (half classes) 24 Practice ACT E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 Correction Antecedent agreement ACT practice exercises Review ACT Practice Practice Weaknesses of ACT Practice Test Due in Drop box 11:59 pm.* Informative Essay Draft Begin Unit Review -Vocab. 27 28 2nd -A-K to Library / L-Z to 207 ACT practice exercises Due in Drop box 11:59 pm.* Visual Element submitted 29 USR 1,4,5 (half classes) Due in Drop box 11:59 pm.* Works Cited Page - all entries in MLA format March 2012 Monday Tuesday Wednesday m Finals Thursday Friday 1 USR 1,4,5 (half classes) 2nd -A- 2 Practice ACT K to Library / L-Z to 207 Due in Drop box 11:59 pm. * Multi-Genre Research Project Due. 5 6 ACT 7 First Five - Sentence Correction 8 First Five - Punctuation conventions 9 First Five - Pronoun Antecedent agreement 12 ACT QUALITY CORE DAY 5 13 First Five - Sentence Combining 14 First Five - Sentence Correction 15 First Five - Punctuation 16 END OF 3rd QTR First Five - Sentence Correction 20 21 22 23 First Five - Sentence Correction 19 E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 26 27 28 29 30 March 2012 Monday 5 Tuesday 6 ACT Wednesday Thursday Friday 7 First Five - Sentence Correction 8 First Five - Punctuation conventions Huck Finn Unit Intro Anticipation Guide Reading Chptr 1-2 9 First Five - Pronoun Antecedent agreement Reading Chapters 3-4 12 ACT QUALITY CORE DAY 5 13 First Five - Sentence First Five - Sentence Correction Combining Meaning of the Word - Naylor Reading Chapters 7-8 Reading Chapters 5-6 14 First Five - Sentence Correction 15 First Five - Punctuation Reading Chapters 9-10 16 END OF 3rd QTR First Five - Sentence Correction Reading Chapter 11-12 19 Huck Finn - Reading Chapters 13 20 Huck Finn - Reading Chapters 14-15 21 Novel Discussion 22 Huck Finn - Reading Chapters 23 Huck Finn - Reading Chapters 16-17 18-19 26 Huck Finn - Reading Chapters 20-21 27 Huck Finn - Reading Chapters 22-23 28 Novel Discussion - Quiz Day 29 Huck Finn - Reading Chapters 30 Huck Finn - Reading Chapters 24-25 26-27 April 2012 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 2 3 4 5 6 9 ODW practice begins Defining Informative/Explanatory vs Argument Huck Finn Journals Due Wed. New Unit Vocab List 1 (Quiz Thursday) 10 ODW practice continues ODW Sample writings 11 Huck Finn Journals due11:59 pm Vocab List Review 12 Vocab List 1 Quiz ODW practice 13 Fourth Quarter 1st Midterm Untimed ODW practice 16 ODW practice Continues Huck Finn ODW - Informative 17 18 ODW practice Continues Huck Finn ODW - Informative 19 Vocab List 2 Quiz 20 Timed ODW practice Huck Finn Journals Due Wed. E3 – American Literature Lesson Plans – 2011-2012 Vocab List 2 (Quiz Thursday) 23 Vocab Assigned 24 25 26 Vocab Quiz 27 30 Pre-read Activity May 2012 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 2 1 Independent Novel Unit 2 Independent Novel Unit End of Course Assessments 3 Independent Novel Unit End of Course Assessments 4 Independent Novel Unit 2nd Midterm End of Course Assessments 7 Independent Novel Unit End of Course Assessments 8 Independent Novel Unit End of Course Assessments 9 Independent Novel Unit End of Course Assessments 10 Independent Novel Unit End of Course Assessments 11 Independent Novel Unit End of Course Assessments 14 Independent Novel Unit 15 Gr 11 ON -DEMAND WRITING TEST Independent Novel Unit 16 Independent Novel Unit 17 Independent Novel Unit 18 Independent Novel Unit 21 22 NO SCHOOL (ELECTION DAY) 23 Grade 9 -11 Finals 24 Grade 9 -11 Finals 25 Grade 9 -11 Finals LAST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS GRADUATION - 7:30 P.M. 28 29 Memorial Day 31 30