2ND SEMESTER
ASSIGNMENTS: PLEASE NOTE THAT ASSIGNMENTS MAY CHANGE FROM THE ORIGINAL ASSIGNMENT, SO CHECK THIS PAGE FREQUENTLY!!
2/14 - 21: Begin reading in Read 180 - R-Reader - unit on crime that will precede our reading of Our America - in-class activities on vocabulary, writing using compare and contrast - sentence structure etc.
2/22-23: View Our America in preparation for reading the book.
HAPPY SPRING BREAK!!!
4/9: Begin reading Our America - everyone must have their book in class today.
4/10: Discuss LeAlan Jones and read the intro in the book
Assignment for Wed. - Chpts. 1,2,3/answer questions in the packet
4/11: Discuss chpts 1,2,3 - answer discussion questions
Homework: Chpts. 4-8 + questions in packet
4/12: FINISH IDA B WELLS WORKSHEET/VIDEOS
4/13: QUIZ ON CHAPTERS 1-8/Discuss chpts 1-8 Homework: chpts. 9-12 + questions
4/16: Discuss chpts 9-12 - make sure you are completing the questions in your Our America packet.
4/16-20: We will work on finishing Part II of the book in class. Rough draft of Where I/m From poem due on friday
4/23: Finish reading part II in class. We will go over the writing assignment in class. We will work on writing your Melcon in class based on who you feel is most responsible for Eric Morse's death.
4/24: Writing in class today - register for Turnitin
4/25: Due today: Your poem
4/46-27: Return to read 180
4/30-5/4: Read 180 - view video on offensive music/banned music -
preview vocab - make flashcards for final exams - read in text the non-fiction articles in Workshop 4 -
due on 5/2: Melcon organizer for the Eric Morse paper
final paper due on 5/9
5/14-18: Swing Kids packet distributed - unit explained - begin viewing the film
5/17: Finish film/begin Mandala character analysis
5/18: Test over Swing Kids - review packet study guide
Mandala and typed character analysis due on Wednesday, May 23
5/21: Finish Mandala in class
Info on censored music/dancing comparing kids from 1939 to the present day
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