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Daily Agenda w/ Links to Assignments
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Important Due Dates |
Mon. 8/25 (A) &
Tues. 8/26 (B)
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1. Class Introductions/Syllabus
2. Policies and Procedures Scavenger Hunt
3. Info Google Doc
4. In Class Essay- American Dream
5. Vocab 1- Quiz 9/5 & 9/8
5. HW- Read Native American Myths
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Signed Syllabus- 8/29 |
Wed. 8/27 (A) &
Thurs. 8/28 B
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1. Warm up: What values/beliefs are evident in our culture?
2. Research Cards: Native American Readings
3. Create your own myth about how the world came to be
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Fri. 8/29 (A) &
Tues. 9/2 (B
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1. Warm up: What qualities do you think would help a person endure great hardship?
2. Intro- Puritans
3. William Bradford Poem
4. William Bradford-Of Plymouth Plantation, CH. 9,11,12
HW: #'s 4 and 7 on p. 73
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Wed. 9/3 (A)
& Thurs. 9/4 B
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1. Warm up: What is something you treasure? How would you feel if you lost it?
2. Anne Bradstreet- "Upon the Burning of Our House", "To My Dear and Loving Husband"
3. Figurative Language- Bradstreet
4. HW: 4. Read Unit Intro and answer Focus questions- due next class!
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Friday 9/5/ |
KAES Intro Day! |
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Mon. 9/8 (B) |
1. Vocab Quiz (B Day)
2. Warm up: When faced with difficulties, how do you typically respond?
3. Focus questions due today!
4. Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God- Discuss tone
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Tues. 9/9 (A) &
Wed. 9/10 (B)
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1. Vocab Quiz (A only)
2. Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God- Discuss tone
3. Vocab 2- Quiz 9/17 & 9/18
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Thurs 9/11 (A) &
Fri. 9/12 (B)
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1. Warm up: How do you feel when you find yourself in a group of strangers? What does the word stranger mean to you?
2,. Mary Rowlandson- Narrative of her Captivity- We read the 1st and 2nd Remove, as well as the last.
3. Rowlandson Essay- due next class!
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Rowlandson Essay due next class! |
Mon. 9/15 (A) &
Tues. 9/16 (B)
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1. Quiz- Puritans
2. Rowlandson Essay due!
3. Warm up: Write the definition of “crucible” on page 912. What is it literally, and (most importantly) what has it come to mean?•The Crucible depicts a trial, and the circumstances test the character of all persons involved. Describe a circumstance in which a person’s character might be tested. What aspect of the person’s character is tested in this situation? Their truthfulness? Resistance to temptation? Loyalty? What do the person’s actions in this situation reveal about him or her? What if he or she fails the test?
4. Intro- Crucible
5. Act I- Crucible- Finish reading for HW, and do questions 1, 5,6,8,9 and 12-15
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Wed. 9/17 (A) &
Thurs. 9/18 (B)
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1. Vocab Quiz 2!
2. Review Act 1
3. Crucible Journals- Due at end of Crucible
4. Character Webs (in groups)- Predict the role each character will play in this drama.
5. Act II- Crucible
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Fri. 9/19 (A) &
Mon. 9/22 (B)
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1. Warm up: Work on EQ #2
2.. Act II- Crucible
HW: Do you think any of the Salem defendants would have been convicted if the standard "Guilty beyond a reasonable doubt" had been applied?
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Tues. 9/23 (A)&
Wed. 9/24 (B)
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1. Warm up: Proctor, Nurse, and Corey's wives have all been lost to the court. What would you do if you were in their shoes?
2. Flaws Group Activity- Acts I and II and present
3. Vocab 3- Quiz 10/2 &10/3
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Thursday 9/25 |
Teacher Workday |
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Fri. 9/26 (A) &
Mon. 9/29 (B)
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1. Warm up: EQ # 3
2. Act III
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Tues. 9/30 (A) &
Wed. 10/1 (B)
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1. Warm up: EQ #4
2. Act IV/Conclude Crucible
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Thurs. 10/2 (A) Fri. 10/3 B)
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1. Vocab Quiz 3!
2. Review for test
3. Journals/EQ's due next class!
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Journals, EQ's and Test next class! |
Mon. 10/6 (A) &
Tues. 10/7 (B)
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1. Test/EQ's/journals due!
2. Vocab 4- Quiz- 10/15 (B) & 10/16 (A)
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Wed. 10/8 (A) &
Thurs. 10/9 (B)
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1. Warm up: Why do you young people in love sometimes experience conflict with their parents?
2. Reminders:Intro to Shakespeare (first vid only)
3. Iambic Pentameter
4. MSND
5. Read Act 1, A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Fri. 10/10 (A) &
Mon. 10/13 (B)
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1. Warm up: ACT Practice
2. Midsummer Night's Dream- Active Reading- Act II and III
3. MSND- Act II-MSND Writing Assignment- Finish for Homework
4. Vocab Review!
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Tues. 10/14 (A)
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1. Warm up: Think of a movie or book where the characters have an unusual experience that makes them shake their head and ask, "Did that really happen?"
2. Midsummer Night's Dream- Acts IV and V
3. Group Activity- Flat v. Round Characters
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Vocab Quiz next class! |
Wed. 10/15 (B) |
1. Vocab Quiz
2. Midsummer Night's Dream- Acts IV and V
3. Group Activity- Flat v. Round Characters
4. Film Interpretations
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Thurs. 10/16 (A) |
1. Vocab Quiz!
2. Film Interpretations
3. Work on EQ's (due next class)
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Fri. 10/17 |
Early Release- SBLE to Fair! |
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Mon. 10/20 (A) & Tues. 10/21
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MSND Test
EQ's due!
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