Day 1
Date: Tuesday 8/26
Activities:
Seating Chart/Roll Call
Go over Syllabus
View: Course Site
Ticket out of Class
Homework: -
Day 2
Date: Wednesday 8/27 and Thursday 8/28
Activities:
Introduction
Vocabulary Set
Sections 1 and 2
Homework: Vocabulary Set Sections 1 and 2
Day 3
Date: Tuesday 9/2
Activities:
"The Evolution of the American Dream"
Homework: -
Day 4
Date: Thursday 9/4 (Period 1) and Friday 9/5 (Period 2)
Activities:
"The Evolution of the American Dream"
Homework: -
Day 5
Date: Monday 9/9
Activities:
Vocabulary Set
Sections 3 and 4
Homework: Vocabulary Set Sections 3 and 4
Day 6
Date: Wednesday 9/10
Activities:
"“Excerpt from Democracy in America: Why Americans Are So Restless?"
Homework: -
Day 7
Date: Thursday 9/11 (Period 1) and Friday 9/12 (Period 2)
Activities:
"“Excerpt from Democracy in America: Why Americans Are So Restless?"
Homework: -
Day 7
Date: Monday 9/15
Activities:
"“Excerpt from Democracy in America: Why Americans Are So Restless?"
Homework: -
Day 8
Date: Tuesday 9/16
Activities:
Vocabulary Set
Section 5
Study for Vocabulary Quiz
Homework: Study for Vocabulary Quiz (Day 8)
Day 9
Date: Wednesday 9/17
Activities:
Vocabulary Quiz
Homework: -
Day 10
Date: Thursday 9/18 (Period 1) and Friday 9/19 (Period 2)
Activities:
Independent Choice Reading
Homework: -
Day 11
Date: Monday 9/22
Activities:
Independent Choice Reading
Homework: -
Day 12
Date: Tuesday 9/23
Activities:
Developing research questions
Homework: -
Day 13
Date: Wednesday 9/24
Activities:
Homework: -
Day 14
Date: Thursday 9/25 (Period 1) and Friday 9/26 (Period 2)
Activities:
Homework: -
Day 15
Date: Monday 9/29
Activities:
Introduce: American Dream Speech
Template
Notes
Example
MLA Citations
Homework: -
Day 16
Date: Tuesday 9/30
Activities:
American Dream Speech Template
Homework: -
Day 17
Date: Wednesday 10/8 (Period 1) and Thursday 10/9 (Period 2)
Activities:
American Dream Speech Template
Homework: -
Day 18
Date: Wednesday 10/15
Activities:
American Dream Speech
Template
Speech Cards
Homework: -
Day 19
Date: Thursday 10/16 (Period 1) and Friday 10/17 (Period 2)
Activities:
American Dream Speech
Template
Speech Cards
Homework: -
Day 20
Date: Monday 10/20
Activities:
American Dream Speech
Template
Speech Cards
Homework: -
Day 21
Date: Thursday 10/23 (Period 1) and Friday 10/24 (Period 4)
Activities:
Present: American Dream Speech
Homework: -
Day 22
Date: Thursday 10/23 (Period 1) and Friday 10/24 (Period 4)
Activities:
Present: American Dream Speech
Homework: -
Day 23
Date: Monday 10/27
Activities:
Homework: -
Day 24
Date: Tuesdasy 10/28
Activities:
Homework: -
Day 25
Date: Wednesday 10/29
Activities:
Homework: -