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Semester 2 | January | February | March | April | May | June |
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This calendar is subject to change. Calendar last updated September 5, 2007.
| Semester 1 | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Week 1 For reading assignments, refer to syllabus.
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9/3 Labor Day: No School
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9/4
Connections Day: Get syllabus, policies, seating chart Read: Jamestown article in Time in groups. |
9/5 Show posters. Homework: get a binder or three subject notebook for response journal. |
9/6 Begin Unit One: Early American Literature Start "From Plymouth Plantation |
9/7 Model Seminar: how we'll do it. Get seminar documents. Draw for seminar order.
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2
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9/10 View course website, overview of class. Write first quotation response. Finish Plymouth Plantation |
9/11
Quotation response Begin Mary Rowlandson
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9/12
Mini-lesson #1 Mary Rowlandson
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9/13
Finish Mary Rowlandson; begin Anne Bradstreet
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9/14 Seminar 1
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| Week 3 | 9/17
Quotation response Finish Anne Bradstreet |
9/18
Quotation response Start Native American myths |
9/19
Mini-lesson #2 Native American myths |
9/20
Finish Native American Myths |
9/21
Seminar 2
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| Week 4
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9/24
Begin MIddle Passage assignment: work with partner.
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9/25
Continue MP Letter is due Thursday. |
9/26
Mini-lesson #3 In lab to read slave narrative online. |
9/27
Present information about slave narrative to class. |
9/28 No school--teacher inservice
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| Week
5
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10/1 Quotation response Overview of |
10/2
Quotation response Start The Crucible |
10/3
Mini-lesson #4 The Crucible |
10/4
The Crucible |
10/5
Seminar 3
The Crucible |
| Week
6
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108
Quotation response The Crucible |
10/9
Quotation response The Crucible |
10/10
Mini-lesson #5 The Crucible |
10/11
The Crucible |
10/12
Seminar 4 Response Journal due |
| Week 7 | 10/15
Quotation response The Crucible |
10/16
Quotation response The Crucible |
10/17
Mini-lesson #6 The Crucible |
10/18
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10/19 1st essay due Seminar 5
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| Week 8
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10/22
Quotation response
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10/23
Quotation response
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10/24
Mini-lesson #7 Ben Franklin |
10/25 No School: Teachers Convention
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10/26s No School: Teachers Convention
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| Week 9 | 10/29
Quotation response Finish B.F. Get study guide for unit test |
10/30
John Adams |
10/31 Mini-lesson #8 Finish John Adams |
November 1 Peer Review Read paragraphs (6-10) Unit One test |
11/2 Seminar 6
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| Week
10
WCKE this week |
11/5
Quotation response Begin Unit 2: Romanticism |
11/6 Quotation response Begin reading Rappaccini's Daughter |
11/7
Mini-lesson #9 Continue reading Rappaccini's Daughter |
11/8
Rappaccini's Daughter activity
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11/9
Quarter ends Seminar 7 Finish Rappaccini's Daughter activity |
| Week 11 | 11/12 Quotation response Rip Van Winkle
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11/13
Quotation response Rip Van Winkle
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11/14 NCTE Mini-lesson #10
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11/15 NCTE Rip Van Winkle
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11/16 NCTE
Paragraph #2 due (polished draft) Start Whitman poetry activity
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| Week 12 | 11/19 NCTE Quotation response Continue Whitman poetry activity |
11/20
Quotation response Transcendentalism Emerson |
11/21 No School
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11/22 No School
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11/23 No School
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| Week 13 | 11/26
Quotation response Start Thoreau/Walden |
11/27
Quotation response Continue Thoreau/Walden |
11/28
Mini-lesson #11
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11/29 Read paragraphs (2nd: 11-15; 7th: 12-16) Finish any work from unit two; review for test |
11/30 Seminar 8 Unit Two Test
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| Week
14
Have HF with you each day so you can read when there is time. |
December
3 Quotation response Begin Unit 3: notes and terms
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12/4
Quotation response Finish notes if necessary. |
12/5
Mini-lesson #13 Read
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12/6 Voices from the Civil War, partner activity
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12/7
Seminar 9 Paragraph #3 due (polished draft) present CW activity to class
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| Week 15 | 12/10
Quotation response
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12/11
Quotation response Reading Day |
12/12
Mini-lesson #14 |
12/13
Frederick Douglass
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12/14
Seminar 10 Frederick Douglass
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| Week 16 | 12/17
Quotation response
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12/18
Quotation response
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12/19
Mini-lesson #15 Under the Lion's Paw |
12/201
Unit 3 Test
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12/21
Seminar 11
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| Week
17
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12/24
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12/25
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12/261
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12/27
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12/28
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| Week
18 Happy New Year! |
12/31 | January 1, 2008
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1/2 School resumes Mini-lesson #16 |
1/3
Quotation response |
1/4
Seminar 12 |
| Week
19
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1/7
Review semester project. in lab |
1/8
in lab
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1/9
in lab
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1/10
in lab |
1/11
Seminar 13 date in lab |
| Week 20 | 1/14 in lab |
1/15 in lab |
1/16 start presentations (2nd: 0; 7th: 1-3) |
1/17 start presentations (2nd: 0; 7th: 4-7) |
1/18 Seminar 14 |
| Week 21 |
1/21 Semester Exams |
1/22 Semester Exams |
1/23 end of quarter Semester Exams |
1/24
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1/25 No School; teacher work day |
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Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Week
1 For reading assignments, refer to syllabus. |
Jan
28
Get syllabus, policies, seating chart. Review response binder, essay expectations, Friday Seminar, etc. Write Quotation response.
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1/29 Start Unit Four: Get unit syllabus. Quotation response American Women; get response packet, read Stanton's "sentiments;" start A Century of Women |
1/30 Continue A Century of Women Introduce Independent story, due 2/23 |
1/31 Finish A Century of Women Read paragraphs (1-5); read and respond to last two parts: Ain't I a Woman and the USA Today article. |
Feb
1 Seminar 1
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| Week
2 |
2/4 Check binder Quotation response Start The Revolt of Mother. Due 2/6 |
2/5
Quotation response Discuss story; questions due.
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2/6 Mini-lesson |
2/7
Start The Yellow Wallpaper. Due 2/12; get story and related materials.
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2/8 Seminar 2
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| Week 3 | 2/11
Quotation response Discuss the Yellow Wallpaper |
2/12
Quotation response Start O'Pioneers |
2/13
O'Pioneers |
2/14
O'Pioneers |
2/15
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| Week 4 | 2/18
No school: Teacher In-Service |
2/19
Quotation response Unit Test/Partner activity |
2/20
Mini-lesson
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2/21 Quotation response Work Day
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2/22 Seminar 3 Independent Story due today |
| Week 5 |
2/256
Quotation response Begin Unit Five: Modernism; get notes. Summarize the main points. Get calendar. |
2/26
Quotation response Get Of Mice and Men books, study guide. Read ch. 1 for Thursday 3/1. |
2/27
Review Semester Project; get handout. Choose authors and books before Spring Break.
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2/28 Quiz: ch. 1; discuss ch. 1. Read ch. 2 for 3/5. |
2/29 Leap year birthdays? Seminar 4 Polished Draft #5 due Work Day |
| Week
6
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March 3
Quotation response discuss ch. 2; read ch 3 for 3/8. |
3/4
Quotation response Reading day; work on MM packet |
3/5 Mini-lesson |
3/6
discuss ch. 3; read ch. 4-6 for 3/12.
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3/7 Seminar 5
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| Week 7 | 3/10
Quotation response discuss ch. 4-6. |
3/11
Quotation response Start Sea Biscuit |
3/12
Continue Sea Biscuit
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3/13
Continue Sea Biscuit
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3/14 Seminar 6 Finish Sea Biscuit; |
| Week 8 | 3/17
Quotation response A Rose for Emily |
3/18
Quotation response A Rose for Emily |
3/19
Mini-lesson or finish A Rose for Emily |
3/20
HR Web Quest |
3/21
HR Web Quest |
| Week 9
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3/26 HR Web Quest |
3/27 HR Web Quest |
3/28 HR Web Quest |
3/29 HR presentations today.
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3/30 Seminar 7
Spring Break begins @ 2 p.m. |
| Spring Break | 3/31 |
April 1
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4/2
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4/3
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4/4
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Week 10
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4/7
Quotation response Start A Raisin in the Sun |
4/8
Quotation response A Raisin in the Sun |
4/9 A Raisin in the Sun |
4/10 A Raisin in the Sun |
4/11 Seminar 8 due date A Raisin in the Sun
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| Week 11
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4/14
Quotation response:Start new group today for polished draft #7 A Raisin in the Sun |
4/15
Quotation response Unit Five Test Get study guide for test and do preliminary review. Raisin participation sheet due today. |
4/16 Study for test |
4/17 Begin Unit Six: 1945-Present Overview and terms; start American Language |
4/18 Seminar 9
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| Week 12 | 4/21
Quotation response American Language and "Little Red Riding Hood Revisited" |
4/22
Quotation response Analyzing nonfiction: School vs. Education |
4/23
Reading Day NEWSPA |
4/24
Finish from yesterday; present last two sections.
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4/25 Seminar 10
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| Week
13
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4/28 Quotation response Two views on war |
4/29 Quotation response Cont. Two views on war |
4/30
Present Two views on war |
May
1
Reading Day: bring your semester novel with you.
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5/2 Seminar 11
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| Week 14 | 5/5
A Noiseless Flash
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5/6
A Noiseless Flash
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5/7
Work Day
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5/8 due date
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5/9 Seminar 12
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| Week 16 | 5/12
What it means to say Phoenix, AZ.
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5/13
What it means to say Phoenix, AZ.
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5/14
Work day Menagerie banquet |
5/15
Smoke Signals
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5/16 Seminar 13 Smoke Signals
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| Week 17 | 5/19
Unit 6 Test Movie reflection due today. |
5/20
Reading Day: bring your semester novel with you. |
5/21
Conferences with teacher on semester project. |
5/22
Conferences with teacher on semester project. |
5/23
Conferences with teacher on semester project.
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| Week 18 |
5/26
No School |
5/27 Your semester novel/play must be finished by today. In lab to work on projects |
5/28
In lab to work on projects |
5/29 In lab to work on projects |
5/30 Seminar 14 In lab to work on projects |
| Week 19 | June
2
In lab to work on projects |
6/3
In lab to work on projects |
6/4
In lab to finish projects All project documents due today. |
6/5
Start presentations (1-3) |
6/6
Presentations (4-7) |
| Week 20 | 6/9
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6/10 Semester Exams
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6/11 Semester Exams |
6/12 Semester Exams |
6/13 No School |