OCTOBER 2012

MON / TUE / WED / THU / FRI
17
Notes: Intro to Romanticism (296-305) / 18 DUE: Notes
Author’s Notes
Read: Devil and Tom Walker (311-324)
Analysis (325) #7 / 19 DUE: Notes
Author’s Notes
Read: Devil and Tom Walker (311-324)
Analysis (325) #7
22

Vocabulary #6

/ 23 Due: Analysis
Intro Research Paper
·  Annotated Bibliography
·  Outline
·  MLA/Examples /

24

Author’s Notes
Transcendentalism
Self-Reliance/Nature
Pg. 401 – 1 paragraph /

25 Vocab Quiz

Author’s Notes: Poe
Read: Black Cat
Analyze: Gothic Art (446)
HW: P/ 449 - Artwork /

26 Vocab Quiz

Author’s Notes: Poe
Read: Black Cat
Analyze: Gothic Art (446)
HW: P/ 449 - Artwork
29 DUE: Artwork
Vocabulary #7 / 30 Due: Annotated Bib
Read: The Raven
Discussion
Simpson’s Clip /

31

Pro/Con Article Analyzing Support/Intro/Thesis
/ /

November 2012

MON / TUE / WED / THU / FRI

1 Due: Outline/Thesis

Vocab Quiz

Thesis Structure/Begin Intro
/

2 Due: Outline/Thesis

Vocab Quiz

Thesis Structure/Begin Intro
5 Due: Intro w/Thesis
Vocabulary #8 / 6

Notes: Intro to Realism

(495-501) / 7 Due: New Intro with paragraphs 2-4
Author’s Notes
Read: Douglass (535-547)
Complete #7 (548) / 8 Due: Douglass #7
Vocab Quiz
Debates / 9 Due: Douglass #7
Vocab Quiz
Debates
12
No School

Veteran’s Day

/ 13
Sample Argument Paper
·  Analyze argument
·  Analyze support
·  Rebuttal / 14 Due: Paragraphs 5-8
Grammar/Spelling
Whitman/Dickinson
Read: 506-535
Writing to Compare (535) / 15
Pro/Con Article
·  Analyzing argument
·  Analyzing support
·  Analyzing rebuttal
Mini Debates / 16
Pro/Con Article
·  Analyzing argument
·  Analyzing support
·  Analyzing rebuttal
Mini Debates
19
UNIT TEST
Romanticism/Realism / 20 DUE: Rebuttal/Conc.
Notes: Regionalism (618-627) Notes: 632-633 / 21
Satirical Analysis
Read Satirical Articles
Written Response / 22
Thanksgiving
No School / 23
No School
26
Watch: Twain Biography
Complete Handout / 27 Due: Final Research Paper
Read: Jumping Frog (660-667)
Write: Dialect Story (669) / 28
Portfolios / 29 Due: Dialect Story
Film/Media Study
Discussion / 30 Due: Dialect Story
Film/Media Study
Discussion

December 2012

MON / TUE / WED / THU / FRI
3
Vocabulary #9 / 4 Media Study: Landscapes
(706-709)
Complete “Write or Discuss” / 5 Due: Landscapes
ACT Prep Books
Directions/Discussion / 6
Cold ACT Practice Test (Full test) / 7
Cold ACT Practice Test (Full test)
10
Vocabulary #10 / 11
Boys vs. Girls Article Study/Discussion / 12
ACT Practice Test Answers
Scoring / 13
Final Review Practice / 14
Final Review Practice
17
Final Review
Jeopardy / 18
Final Review
Jeopardy / 19
FINAL EXAM / 20
FINAL EXAM