Monday, 8/24 -- Pass back vocabulary assignments. Notes on Puritanism. Begin reading "The Devil and Tom Walker." Finish reading and complete questions for Tuesday.
Tuesday, 8/25 -- Timed Readings Plus Activity. Check questions for "The Devil and Tom Walker."
Wednesday, 8/26 -- Grammar lesson. Complete work on characterization in "The Devil and Tom Walker" -- due in class. Be prepared for a quiz over "The Devil and Tom Walker" on Friday.
Thursday, 8/27 -- Grammar lesson. Pass back study questions and characterization activity. Review for quiz over "The Devil and Tom Walker."
Friday, 8/28 -- "The Devil and Tom Walker" quiz. Grammar Lesson -- Complete grammar practice for Monday.
Monday, 8/17 -- Meme voting (Google Form). Distribution of binder dividers. Creation of TRP folders. Individual and small group work with the Colossus of Rhodes / Statue of Liberty.
Tuesday, 8/18 -- Whole-class and small-group work with "The New Colossus" poem. View PBS video.
Wednesday, 8/19 -- Complete journal entry. Distribution of letter-writing activity -- due Thursday.
Thursday, 8/20 -- Bell-ringer. Collection of letter-writing activity. Notes on Puritanism. Complete vocabulary for "The Devil and Tom Walker" -- due Friday.
Friday, 8/21 -- Collection of vocabulary assignment. Completion of "Devil and Tom Walker" activity. Notes on Faust Legends and brainstorming.
Monday, 8/10 -- NO SCHOOL - Teacher Institute
Tuesday, 8/11 -- Freshman Academy
Wednesday, 8/12 -- Station activities. Distribution of course overviews and "All About Me" forms -- due Friday.
Thursday, 8/13 -- Collection of course overviews and "All About Me" forms -- due Friday. Getting-to-know-you group and whole-class activities.
Friday, 8/14 -- Collection of course overviews and "All About Me" forms. Distribution of binder dividers. Distribution of meme activity assignments -- due Monday.