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Tuesday 1/22
1. 1st Period Final Exam
2. 6th Period Final Exam
HW - Study for Finals
Wednesday 1/23
1. 2nd Period Final Exam
2. 3rd Period Final Exam
HW - Study for Finals
Thursday 1/24
1. 4th Period Final Exam
2. 5th Period Final Exam
HW - Enjoy your 3-Day Weekend! See you next semester!!!
Monday 1/14
1. The Namesake: Chapter 11 & 12 Questions and Writing (due @ end of class)
HW - None
Tuesday 1/15
1. Stereotypes Essay Introduction
2. The Namesake and "Danger of a Single Story" TedTalk
3. Concrete Detail & Commentary Graphic Organizer
HW - None
Wednesday 1/16
1. "The Pain of Positive Stereotypes" - Read and Annotate
2. Research your own 4th source or consider a personal anecdote
3. Essay Collaboration: Planning Period
HW - none
Thursday 1/17
1. Stereotype Essay Day #1
2. Final Exam Review Sheet
HW - None
Friday 1/18
1. Stereotype Essay Day #2 (Final Draft due @ end of the period)
HW - Study for Final Exams
Monday 1/7
1. Welcome Back
2. Wedding Ceremony Influences
3. Begin "Jasmine" on StudySync
HW - Begin Chapter 10 (pp 246-261)
Tuesday 1/8
1. SSR (Finish Chapter 10)
2. Finish & Submit "Jasmine" on StudySync
HW - Finish Chapter 10 (pp 261-267) & "Jasmine" if not completed during class
Wednesday 1/9
1. The Namesake: Chapter 10 Questions and Activity
* due at the end of class
HW - Read Chapter 11 (pp 268-273)
Thursday 1/10
HW - Finish The Namesake; Read Chapter 12 (pp 274-291)
Monday 12/17
1. The Namesake: Chapter 7 Questions and Activity
* due at the end of the period
HW - Read pp 188-201
Tuesday 2/18
1. SSR - Begin Chapter 9
2. Chapters 1-8 Storyboard/Flipbook
HW - Read pp 201-218
Wednesday 2/19
HW - Read pp 219-234
Thursday 2/20
HW- Read pp 234-245
Friday 2/21
HW - None; Finish reading pp 1-245 if not done already. Review Chapters 1-9 before returning.
Monday 12/10
1. SSR - Finish Chapter 5 - Start Chapter 6
2. Finish Presentation Lottery
3. FInish Chapter 4 Activity if needed
HW - Read pp 124-136
Tuesday 12/11
1. Chapter 5 Comprehension Questions
2. Finish Chapter 4 Activity if needed
HW - Read pp 136-145
Wednesday 12/12
1. Finish Chapter 5 Activity
2. Your Significant Short Story
HW - Read pp 145-158 (Finish Chapter 6)
Thursday 12/13
1. Your Significant Short Story Extra Credit (MLA, 2 paragraphs: Summary & Significance, Image)
2. "The Science of Love" - Quick Convo, Brain Pathways, Chromebook Collaboration
HW - Read pp 159-173 & complete extra credit option (due Friday)
Friday 12/14
1. Chapter 6 Comprehension Questions and Activity (due @ end of the period)
HW - Read pp 173-187 (Finish Chapter 7)
Monday 12/3
1. The Namesake Chapter 3 Questions
HW - Finish questions if not done in class & read pp 72-78
Tuesday 12/4
1. Turn in Chapter 3 Questions
2. Begin The Namesake Collaborative Research Project
HW - Read pp 79-88
Wednesday 12/5
1. Finish Research Project
HW - Read pp 88-96 & print/share slides
Thursday 12/6
1. SSR - Finish Chapter 4 - Start Chapter 5
2. Chapter 4 Activity
HW - Read pp 97-108
Friday 12/7
1. Presentation Lottery
2. Finish Chapter 4 Activity
HW - Finish reading Chapter 5 (pp 109-124)
Monday 11/26
1. Welcome Back
2. Introduction to The Namesake
3. Book check out
HW - Work on The Namesake Identity Activity and read pp 1-10
Tuesday 11/27
1. Continue Identity Activity
2. Finish Chapter 1 of The Namesake
3. Continue Identity Activity
HW - Read The Namesake pp 22-34 (3rd) - Finish Chap 1 (4th)
Wednesday 11/28
1. SSR (The Namesake)
2. Identity Mock Internet Search
3. StudySync: The Namesake Chapter 1
HW - Read The Namesake
Tuesday 11/13
1. Review Friday's Rhetorical Terms Quiz
2. Rhetoric Quiz Part 2 (Reading Comprehension - Informational Text)
3. Paper Pass Back
HW - None
Wednesday 11/14
1. Rhetoric Writing: Society and the Individual
a. Introduction & Collaboration Day
HW - None
Thursday 11/15
1. Rhetoric Writing: Society and the Individual
a. Rough Draft Day
HW - None
Friday 11/16
1. Rhetoric Writing: Society and the Individual
a. Final Draft Day - Due at the end of the period
HW - None
Monday 11/5
1. Finish "I Have a Dream" - Speech
2. "I Have a Dream" - Graphic Organizer
HW - Finish Graphic Organizer if not done in class
Monday 10/29
1. Diction: High Tide in Tuscon
2. Gettysburg Address: Diction (Ethos, Logos, Pathos)
3. Parallel Structure Activity
4. Parallel Structure: Gettysburg Address
HW - Finish Gettysburg Address Annotations
Tuesday 10/30
1. Check Parallel Structure
2. Gettysburg Address Video
3. Parallelism in Gettysburg Address (Highlighters)
4. StudySync: Gettysburg Address Comp Check & Vocab
HW - Finish StudySync
Wednesday 10/31
1. Discuss Parallelism in Gettysburg Address
2. Notecard Narrative (Parallelism)
HW- None
Thursday 11/1
1. Notecard Narrative (Writing & Share)
2. Terms: Allusion, Repetition, Metaphor, Rhetorical Questions
3. MLK Video
4.Parallelism #2
HW - Finish Parallelism #2
Friday 11/2
1. Turn in Parallelism #2
2. Being "I Have a Dream" Annotations
HW- None
McCarthy, Cormac. The Road: Regular Print Book Discussion Kit. Assembled by the Henderson County Public Library, 2016.
Monday 10/15
1. Ellipses & Brackets
2. Avoiding "Quote Bombs"
3. Clarity of thesis statement: H.O.P.P.
HW - Work on essay as needed
Tuesday 10/16
1. Chromebooks: Essay work day
HW - Work on essay as needed
Wednesday 10/17
1. Essay Checklist & Peer Revision Sheet
2. Essay Work Day
HW - Work on essay as needed
Thursday 10/18
1. Turn in Essay
2. Begin
Lee Surrenders to Grant:
- Finish Vocab, Comp Questions, Organizer, & Writing
HW - None
Friday 10/19.
1. Lee Surrenders to Grant:
- Finish Vocab, Comp Questions, Organizer, & Writing
HW - None
Monday 10/8
1. Chromebooks: Finish The Road Art & Music Project
HW - Print paper copy of project
Tuesday 10/9
1. Turn in paper copy of project
2. Chromebooks: Small group sharing of projects
3. Introduction to The Road Thematic Research & Cornell Notes
Wednesday 10/10
1. Begin Research
HW - Work on research as needed
Thursday 10/11
1. Finish Research
HW - Work on research as needed
Friday 10/12
1. Check Cornell Notes
2. Integrating Quotes & Sentence Frames
3. Begin Drafting Body Paragraphs
HW - None
Monday 10/1
1. Finish Questions pp 195-250
2. Begin Questions pp 250-end
3. Finish Quote Search
HW - Finish as needed
Tuesday 10/2
1. Complete & turn in both sets of questions
2. B sure to have quotes, page numbers, & reminder of why you chose them
3. Begin End of Novel "Beyond" Questions
4. Turn in books
HW - Finish End of Novel Questions
Wednesday 10/3
1. Discuss End of novel questions
2. Introduction to The Road: Art & Music Project
Thursday 10/4
1. Chromebooks: Art & Music Project
HW - TBD
Monday 9/24
1. Finish BOB Creation
2. The Road Questions 145-195
HW - Read pp 213-223 & Finish questions
Tuesday 9/25
1. Finish Questions pp 145-195
2. The Road Comprehension & Vocab Check pp 114-19
HW - Read pp 223-240
Wednesday 9/26
1. Self-Actualization: Self-Assessment (use your phone)
2. Introduction to Maslow Hierarchy of Needs
3. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Video
4. Hierarchy of Needs: Cause & Effect
HW - Read 240-253 & Finish Cause & Effect
Thursday 9/27
1. Discuss Cause & Effect
2. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs in The Road
HW - Read The Road pp 223-240 & Hierarchy of Needs in The Road
Friday 9/28
1. Discuss Hierarchy of Needs in The Road
2. Begin The Road Timeline/Map
3 Analysis Questions: pp 195-253
HW - Read The Road pp 240-253
Monday 9/17
1. McCarthy Interview Videos
2. Telephone Game #1
3. Read & Annotate: "Your Memory is like the telephone game"
4. Memory and the Telephone Game Video
5. The Road: False Memories Questions
HW - Read The Road 131-144
Tuesday 9/18
1. Finish Vocab #3
2. "False Dreams" Activity
HW - Finish "False Dreams" and Read pp 145-167
Wednesday 9/19
1. Discuss "False Dreams" and Extra Credit Option (due Thurs)
2. The Road Questions (pp 80-144)
HW - Read pp 168-180
Thursday 9/20
1. Turn in "False Dreams" and Extra Credit
2. Discuss/Correct Questions pp 80-144
HW - Read pp 181-195
Friday 9/21
1. Finish "Bug Out Bag"
HW - Read pp 196-213 (Review Vocab #3 & pp 114-195 for Monday's Quiz