English II – Unit I Calendar
~ October 2013 ~
Sun
Mon
6
7
13
14
Tue
Wed
4
5
8
9
10
11
12
16
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18
19
15
*Activity Period*
*1/2 Day for Students*
Computer Lab
Intro Activity to Prepare for
Unit I Summative Assessment
1. Where do you come
from? Presentations
2. Part I Social Injustice
Activity
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22
23
24
1. Vocab Quiz
2. Immigration Myths
Activity
3. Journal Entry #3
*All 3 Journal Entries
Collected
1. Short Story Structure:
“Rules of the Game”
HW: “Snow Falling on
Cedars”
Computer Lab
Research for Summative
Assessment (pick
immigrant group, research
cultural climate)
Computer Lab
Research for Summative
Assessment (pick
immigrant group, research
cultural climate)
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29
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31
1. Vocab Quiz
2. Short Story Structure:
“The Good Deed”
1.Text Rendering and
Short Story Structure
“Liberty”
1. Non-Fiction Text
Features and “Uprooting of
a Japanese American
Family”
Computer Lab
Research for Summative
Assessment (Experiences
of Immigrants)
Daily – (October & November)
Vocabulary Assignments
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Sat
3
1.Vocab Quiz
2.Immigrant Poetry
Analysis
27
Fri
2
*Columbus Day*
School Closed
20
Thu
1
Every Monday – Vocab Quizzes
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Computer Lab
1. Part II of Social Injustice
Activity
2. Journal Entry #2
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26
*School Closed for
Students”
Teacher In-Service
Notes:
** All Dates are Tentative **
Plans Subject to Change!
~ November 2013 ~
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
Sat
2
Computer Lab
Research for Summative
Assessment (Experiences
of Immigrants)
3
10
4
5
6
5 Story Quiz:
-Rules of Game
-Snow on Cedars
-Good Deed
-Liberty
-Uprooting
1. “My English” & “Snow”
with activities
2.Read Individual “How I
Learned English” Story
3. Summary & Text to Text
Informational Essay
Computer Lab
Introduce Debate, Give
out POV and Research for
Reasons of Support
11
12
13
18
Library
1. Continue Research for
Summ AssessmentImmigrants & American
Culture
24
25
“A Temporary Matter”
Story Structure
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8
*School Closed*
Teachers’ Convention
14
*1/2 Day for Students*
*School Closed*
Veterans’ Day
17
7
9
*School Closed*
Teachers’ Convention
15
Classroom Debate Prep
Classroom Debate Prep
Debate Day!
19
20
21
22
“The Namesake”
Day One
Computer Lab
Summative Assessment:
Put together Power Point
Presentation
Computer Lab
Summative Assessment:
Put together Power Point
Presentation
“The Namesake”
Day Two
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27
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29
Power Point
Presentations *Test
Grade*
*1/2 Day*
Power Point
Presentations *Test
Grade*
*School Closed*
Thanksgiving Break
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Library
1.SRC Quiz on
Independent Reading
Book 2.Research for
Summ AssessmentImmigrants&AmerCulture
*School Closed*
Thanksgiving Break
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