BEFORE CLASS:
Link to purchase the approved texts
Link to all the texts we read with dates when they are needed
Thursday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 1-3
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 3-6 (@ section break)
Read & sign syllabus AND HLI Policy Sheet (due Monday)
Friday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 4-6
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 6-9
Read & sign syllabus AND HLI Policy Sheet (due Monday)
Monday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 7-9
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 10-13
Tuesday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 10-13
Wednesday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Columbus's Log of His First Voyage, 1492
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 14-16
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 14-17 (stop before first full paragraph)
Thursday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 17-18
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 17-20 (@ section break)
Friday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 19-21
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 20-22 (@ section break)
Monday:
Freshman Retreat
Tuesday:
Freshman Retreat
Wednesday:
Freshman Retreat
Thursday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 22-24
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 22-25 (@ section break)
Friday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 25-27
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 25-28 (@ section break)
Monday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 28-30
Land of Hope: Read & Notes pgs. 28-30
Tuesday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 31-32
Fill out 13 Colonies Sheet (plus Appalachian Mountain Range)
Land of Hope: Study for Ch. 1-2 Test Friday
Wednesday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Mayflower Compact & Winthrop
Finish reading both documents for homework
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 33-34
Land of Hope: Study for Ch. 1-2 Test Friday
Thursday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapter 35
Land of Hope: Study for Ch. 1-2 Test Tomorrow (Friday)
Friday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate Chapters 36-37
Land of Hope: Pages 31-35 @ section break
Get Scarlet Letter — book check next Friday!
Monday:
Huck Finn: Chapters 38-39
Essay Structure Quiz — Thursday
Land of Hope: Pages 35-37 @ section break
Scarlet Letter: Book Check Friday
Tuesday:
Huck Finn: Chapters 40-41
Essay Structure Quiz — Thursday
Land of Hope: bottom 37-40 (up to "No American figure...")
Scarlet Letter: Book Check Friday
Wednesday:
Huck Finn: Read & Annotate the REST of the novel (Finish it)
Essay Structure Quiz — Thursday
Land of Hope: pgs. 40-42 (@ the section break)
Scarlet Letter: Book Check Friday
Thursday:
Picture Day
In Class: Last Huck Finn Seminar — In class essay tomorrow!
Land of Hope: pgs 42-47 (@ the section break)
Scarlet Letter: Book Check tomorrow
Friday:
Huck Finn: Essay Workshop (both periods in class) **due at end of class today!**
No HW — R&R Labor Day Weekend :) See you Tuesday!
Monday:
No School —Labor Day
Tuesday:
Land of Hope: pgs 47-51
Scarlet Letter: Read & Annotate Ch. 1-2
Wednesday:
Land of Hope: answer in notes: "What are the main ideas of Chapter 3?" AND finish reading/annotating/answering questions on Stamp Act Congress worksheet
Scarlet Letter: Read & Annotate Ch. 3-4
Thursday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Thomas Paine, Common Sense (Excerpts)
Finish Common Sense, answer questions for HW
Land of Hope pgs 52-54 (section break)
Friday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Declaration of Independence
The Scarlet Letter: Ch. 5-6
Land of Hope pgs. 54-57 (end before "In summer 1778...")
Monday:
The Scarlet Letter: Ch. 7-8
Land of Hope pgs. 57-60 (section break)
Tuesday:
Scarlet Letter Chapters 9-10
Land of Hope pgs. 60-64 (section break)
Wednesday:
The Scarlet Letter: Ch. 11-12
Thursday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: The Northwest Ordinance, July 13, 1787
Land of Hope pgs 64-66 (section break)
The Scarlet Letter: Ch. 13-14
Friday:
Land of Hope pgs 66-70 (section break)
The Scarlet Letter: Ch. 15-16
Monday:
Land of Hope pgs. 70-73
The Scarlet Letter: Ch. 17-18
Tuesday:
Land of Hope Study for Ch. 3-4 Test Friday
Scarlet Letter Chapters 19-20
Wednesday:
Half Day
Land of Hope Study for Ch. 3-4 Test Friday
The Scarlet Letter: Ch. 21-22
Thursday:
Land of Hope Study for Ch. 3-4 Test Tomorrow
The Scarlet Letter: Ch. 23-24 (Conclusion)
Friday:
In Class: Land of Hope Ch. 3-4 Test
In Class: Last The Scarlet Letter Seminar — Essay begins Monday
HW: Land of Hope pgs. 74-77 (before "The ratification debates...")
HW: Order The Federalist Papers -- Due next Friday in class! ISBN: 9780451528810
Monday:
The Scarlet Letter: Essay Workshop In Class — Thesis & Outline
Land of Hope pgs. 77-84 (@ section break)
Order The Federalist Papers -- Due Friday in class!
Tuesday:
The Scarlet Letter: Essay Workshop In Class (both periods) —Intro, BP1, BP2
Order The Federalist Papers -- Due Friday in class!
Wednesday:
Scarlet Letter: Essay Workshop In Class — BP3
In Class — First Person Seminar: Robert Yates, Brutus I
Land of Hope pgs. 84-87 before "All this foreign turbulence..."
Order The Federalist Papers -- Due Friday in class!
Thursday:
The Scarlet Letter: Essay Workshop In Class — Conclusion, Revision
Land of Hope pgs. 87-92
Order The Federalist Papers -- Due tomorrow in class!
Friday:
The Scarlet Letter: Essay Workshop — Revision, Whole Essay Due End of Class
Land of Hope pgs 93-97 @ section break
Constitution: Article 1 (in Federalist Papers, pgs. 542-549)
Monday:
Land of Hope pgs 97-102 @ section break
Constitution — Article II
In Class: Article I Review: Click Here & (video), Marbury v Madison
Tuesday:
Land of Hope pgs 102-108 @ section break
Constitution: Article 3 (in Federalist Papers)
Wednesday:
1/2 Day; Student Conferences
Thursday:
No School; Student Conferences
Friday:
No School; Student Conferences
Fall Break — Enjoy!!
Monday:
Land of Hope pgs 108-110 @section break
Federalist Papers: #10 (read/annotate, and complete packet)
Tuesday:
Land of Hope pgs 110-113 (before "But Jackson brought...")
Federalist Papers: #39 (read/annotate)
Wednesday:
Federalist Papers: #51 (read/annotate)
Land of Hope pgs 113-117 @ section break
Get Billy Budd — book check Monday
Bring Course Reader Tomorrow!
Thursday:
Land of Hope pgs 117-119
The American Scholar pgs 13-18 before "III. There goes in the world..." (in Course Reader)
Get Billy Budd — book check Monday
Bring Course Reader Tomorrow!
Friday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Davy Crockett, Letter to Charles Schultz on Indian Removal, 1834
Land of Hope Study for Ch. 5-6 Test Tuesday
The American Scholar pgs 18-26 (in Course Reader)
Get Billy Budd — book check Monday
Bring Course Reader Monday
Monday:
Billy Budd book check in class today
Billy Budd: Chapters 1-5
Bring Course Reader — In Class: Seminar on rest of American Scholar
Land of Hope Study for Ch. 5-6 Test Tomorrow
Tuesday:
In Class: Land of Hope Ch 5-6 Test
Billy Budd: Chapters 6-8
Land of Hope pgs 120-123
Wednesday:
Billy Budd: Chapters 9-11
Land of Hope pgs 124-127 before "But the greatest of all reform causes..."
Thursday:
Billy Budd: Chapters 12-14
Land of Hope pgs 127-131 @ section break
Friday:
Billy Budd: Chapters 15-17
Land of Hope pgs 131-135 before "If there is brag..."
Monday:
Billy Budd: Chapters 18-20
Land of Hope pgs 135-138
Tuesday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Declaration of Sentiments, July 19, 1848
Billy Budd: Chapters 21-23
Research Paper: find, print, & bring in 2-3 credible sources for your paper you'll be writing in class this week — paper due Friday. Info: Here
Homework: make one slide for 2 minute presentation due Monday —email to Ms. Patton by Sunday at 5pm! (You may also bring a small poster instead if needed — please reach out ahead of time if you run into trouble!)
Example slide: From Canva! (a free website resource!)
Wednesday:
Billy Budd: Chapters 24-30 (finish)
Research Paper: writing in class this week — paper due Friday. Info: Here
Homework: make one slide for 2 minute presentation due Monday —email to Ms. Patton by Sunday at 5pm! (You may also bring a small poster instead if needed — please reach out ahead of time if you run into trouble!)
Example slide: From Canva! (a free website resource!)
Thursday:
Billy Budd: Last Discussion in class
Research Paper: writing in class this week — paper due Friday. Info: Here
Homework: make one slide for 2 minute presentation due Monday —email to Ms. Patton by Sunday at 5pm! (You may also bring a small poster instead if needed — please reach out ahead of time if you run into trouble!)
Example slide: From Canva! (a free website resource!)
Friday:
Research Paper: Double Writing day in class — paper due by END OF CLASS. Info: Here
Homework: make one slide for 2 minute presentation due Monday —email to Ms. Patton by Sunday at 5pm! (You may also bring a small poster instead if needed — please reach out ahead of time if you run into trouble!)
Example slide: From Canva! (a free website resource!)
Billy Budd: Essay Workshop begins Monday
Monday:
Research Paper: Presentations today
Billy Budd: Essay Workshop
Land of Hope pgs 139-143 @ section break
Tuesday:
Billy Budd: Essay Workshop
Land of Hope pgs 143-146
Wednesday:
NO SCHOOL — Veterans Day
Thursday:
Billy Budd: Essay Workshop
Friday:
Billy Budd: Essay Workshop
In Class — First Person Seminar: The Songs of African American Slavery
Land of Hope — pgs. 147-150
Narrative of a Slave: Book check next Thursday!
ISBN 9780486284996 (Amazon Link)
Monday:
Billy Budd: Essay Workshop —Double Writing Day
Land of Hope — pgs. 151-156 @ section break
Narrative of a Slave: Book check Wednesday!
ISBN 9780486284996 (Amazon Link)
Tuesday:
Billy Budd: Essay Workshop — Due End of Class
Narrative of a Slave: Book check Tomorrow!
ISBN 9780486284996 (Amazon Link)
Land of Hope pgs 156-165 @ section break
Wednesday:
Double History Day
Narrative of a Slave: Ch. 1-4 Read & Annotate
Thursday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Lincoln's Speech on the Dred Scott Decision, Jun 26, 1857 (Abridged)
Narrative of a Slave: Ch. 5-8 Read & Annotate
Land of Hope pgs 165-170
Friday:
Narrative of a Slave — Ch. 9 - Ch. 10 "I have said that this mode of treatment..." (through pg. 45 Dover, pg. 75 Penguin)
Land of Hope — study for Ch. 8-9 Test Tuesday
Monday:
Land of Hope — study for Ch. 8-9 Test Tomorrow
UPCOMING: Civics Test — Friday, Dec 4
Study links: Questions and Answers (2025) & Google Slides (older version)
Tuesday:
In Class: Land of Hope — Ch. 8-9 Test
Happy Thanksgiving — R&R
Wednesday:
Happy Thanksgiving — R&R
Thursday:
Happy Thanksgiving — R&R
Friday:
Happy Thanksgiving — R&R
GET Democracy in America by de Tocqueville by FRIDAY (ISBN: 9780451531605)
Monday:
Narrative of a Slave — Finish Ch. 10 "I have said that this mode of treatment..." (through pg. 59 Dover)
Land of Hope pgs 171-173 @ section break
STUDY: Civics Test — Thursday, Dec 3 — also, tomorrow's quiz will include questions from Questions 1-65 of the Civics Google Slides! Be prepared!
Study links: Questions and Answers (2025) & Google Slides (older version)
GET Democracy in America by de Tocqueville by FRIDAY (ISBN: 9780451531605)
Tuesday:
Narrative of a Slave — Finish Ch. 11/Book
Land of Hope pgs 173-177 @ section break
STUDY: Civics Test — Thursday, Dec 3
Study links: Questions and Answers (2025) & Google Slides (older version)
GET Democracy in America by de Tocqueville by FRIDAY (ISBN: 9780451531605)
Wednesday:
Narrative of a Slave — Final Discussion in Class / In Class Essay Tomorrow
STUDY: Civics Test — Thursday, Dec 3
Study links: Questions and Answers (2025) & Google Slides (older version)
GET Democracy in America by de Tocqueville by FRIDAY (ISBN: 9780451531605)
Land of Hope pgs 177-180 @ section break
Thursday:
Narrative of a Slave — In Class Essay P1/2
Land of Hope pgs 180-182 @ section break
Civics Test in class
GET Democracy in America by de Tocqueville due Tomorrow (ISBN: 9780451531605)
Friday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863
Democracy in America: Book 1 No. 4 — pgs. 60-64 (Townships) Read & Annotate
Land of Hope pgs 182-185 @ section break
Monday:
Land of Hope pgs 185-186 before "On March 4..."
Democracy in America: Part 2, Book 1 No. 16 — pgs. 163-171 (Philosophical Method of the Americans) Read & Annotate
Tuesday:
Land of Hope pgs 186-189
Democracy in America: Part 2, Book 1 No. 17 — pgs. 171-179 (Influence of Democracy on Religion) Read & Annotate
Wednesday:
Land of Hope pgs 190-194 @ section break
Democracy in America: Part 2, Book 1 No. 20 — pgs. 187-193 (Why the Americans Are More Addicted to Practical Than to Theoretical Science) Read & Annotate
Thursday:
Land of Hope pgs 194-199
Democracy in America: Part 2, Book 1 No. 21 — pgs. 193-198 (In What Spirit the Americans Cultivate the Arts) Read & Annotate
Friday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: The Fourteenth Amendment
Land of Hope pgs 199-204
Democracy in America: Part 2, Book 3 No. 39 — pgs. 272-277 (Young Women in a Democracy) Read & Annotate
Monday:
Land of Hope: Work on Review Packet for Midterm (Ch 1-11, ch 10-11 new material included)
Literature Review: Work on Literature Exam Prep Packet — due Thursday
Tuesday:
Land of Hope: Work on Review Packet for Midterm (Ch 1-11, ch 10-11 new material included)
Literature Review: Work on Literature Exam Prep Packet — due Thursday
Wednesday:
Land of Hope: Work on Review Packet for Midterm (Ch 1-11, ch 10-11 new material included)
Literature Review: Work on Literature Exam Prep Packet — due Thursday
BRING Henry David Thoreau's Walden and Civil Disobedience to school the day we get back from break!! ISBN: 9780140390445
Thursday:
Exams Periods 1, 2, 3
Land of Hope: Midterm Exam
Study Guide — Due Today
Literature: Midterm Seminar
Literature Exam Prep Packet — due Today
BRING Henry David Thoreau's Walden and Civil Disobedience to school the day we get back from break!! ISBN: 9780140390445
Friday:
Exams Periods 4, 5, 6
BRING Henry David Thoreau's Walden and Civil Disobedience to school the day we get back from break!! ISBN: 9780140390445
Have a wonderful break!!
Monday:
Thoreau's Walden Book Check Today!
Thoreau's Walden: "Economy" (pg. 3-13) up to break, before "If I should attempt to tell how..."
Journal: Choose your "simplification", write your first entry for reflection — we will do daily checks in class
Land of Hope — pgs. 205-208
Tuesday:
Thoreau Walden: "Economy" (pg. 14-32) up to page break, before "Near the end of March, 1845..."
Land of Hope — pgs. 209-212 @ section break
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Wednesday:
Thoreau Walden: "Economy" (pg. 32-48) up to "Clothing and some incidental expenses..."
Land of Hope — pgs. 213-216 (@ section break)
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Thursday:
Thoreau Walden: "Economy" — FINISH "Economy"
Land of Hope — pgs. 217-220 (before "There might be a fourth: modernization...")
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Friday:
Thoreau's Walden: "Reading"
Land of Hope — pgs. 220-224
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Monday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Emma Lazarus, "The New Colossus," 1883
Thoreau's Walden: "Solitude"
Land of Hope — pgs. 225-228 @ section break
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Tuesday:
Thoreau's Walden: "Visitors"
Land of Hope — pgs. 228-232 (before "The response was immediate")
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Wednesday:
Thoreau's Walden: "The Village"
Land of Hope — pgs. 232-236 (before "McKinley was not deaf...")
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Thursday:
Thoreau's Walden: "Baker Farm"
Land of Hope — pgs. 236-239
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Friday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Albert Beveridge, "March of the Flag," 1898
Thoreau's Walden: "Higher Laws"
Land of Hope — Study for Ch. 12-13 Test Thursday
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class (Please continue to do daily reflections throughout Barrett Jackson Week!)
Monday:
No School — MLK Jr. Day
Tuesday:
Thoreau's Where I Lived and What I Lived For: pgs. ????
Land of Hope — Study for Ch. 12-13 Test Thursday
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Q3 Essay Outline Quiz Tomorrow
My Antonia — book check Monday! ISBN: 978-0395755143
Wednesday:
Thoreau's Civil Disobedience: pgs. 272-292
Journal: Daily Thoughtful Reflection— we will do daily checks in class
Land of Hope — Study for Ch. 12-13 Test Tomorrow
My Antonia — book check Monday! ISBN: 978-0395755143
Thursday:
In Class Land of Hope — Ch. 12-13 Test
In Class: Thoreau Last Seminar
Journal: Last Thoughtful Reflection— what did this experiment teach you? —Journal due tomorrow!
My Antonia — book check Monday! ISBN: 978-0395755143
Friday:
Thoreau In-Class Essay (both periods)
Journal: Due in class
My Antonia — book check Monday! ISBN: 978-0395755143
Note: next week is off due to Barrett Jackson; the homework for Friday is due the day we return!
**Important: All literature texts for class should be new and without prior annotations or markings!
Monday:
My Antonia: Book 1, Ch. 1-3
Land of Hope — pgs. 240-244 before @ "These reforms reflected..."
Tuesday:
My Antonia: Book 1, Ch. 4-8
Land of Hope — pgs. 244-249 @ section break
Wednesday:
My Antonia: Book 1, Ch. 9-13
Land of Hope — pgs. 249-254 @ section break
Thursday:
My Antonia: Finish Book 1
Land of Hope — pgs. 254-258
Friday:
1/2 Day — In service
My Antonia: Book 2, Ch. 1-6
Monday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Woodrow Wilson, "What is Progress?," 1913
My Antonia: Book 2, Ch. 7-11
Land of Hope — pgs. 259-263 @ section break
Tuesday:
My Antonia: Finish Book 2
Land of Hope — pgs. 263-266 before "The Wilson administration..."
Wednesday:
My Antonia: Book 3 — All
Land of Hope — pgs. 266-269 before "The American Expeditionary Force..."
Thursday:
My Antonia: Book 4 — All
Land of Hope — pgs. 269-272 before "The popular response to Wilson's plans..."
Land of Hope — Study for Ch. 14-15 Test Friday
Friday:
My Antonia: In class — Read Book 5, Ch. 1
Land of Hope — pgs. 272-275
R&R — No Homework :)
Monday:
No School
Tuesday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Woodrow Wilson, Fourteen Points, January 8, 1918
My Antonia: Finish Book 5
Land of Hope — Study for Ch. 14-15 test Friday
The Tempest book check due— Friday 2/26 | ISBN: 9780743482837
Wednesday:
My Antonia: Final discussion in class
Land of Hope — Study for Ch. 14-15 test Friday
The Tempest book check due— Friday 2/26 | ISBN: 9780743482837
Thursday:
My Antonia: Essay workshop begins (Thesis & POA due end of class)
Land of Hope — Study for Ch. 14-15 test tomorrow
The Tempest book check due— Friday 2/26 | ISBN: 9780743482837
Friday:
My Antonia: Essay workshop (Intro paragraph & 1st body with 2 quotes due end of class)
In Class: Land of Hope — Ch 14-15 Test
Land of Hope — pgs. 276-279 @ section break
The Tempest book check due— Friday 2/26 | ISBN: 9780743482837
Monday:
My Antonia: Essay workshop (2nd body paragraph with 2 quotes due end of class)
Land of Hope — pgs. 279-286 @ section break
The Tempest book check due— Friday 2/26 | ISBN: 9780743482837
Tuesday:
My Antonia: Essay workshop (3rd body paragraph with 2 quotes due end of class)
Land of Hope — pgs. 286-294 @section break
The Tempest book check due— Friday 2/26 | ISBN: 9780743482837
Wednesday:
My Antonia: Essay workshop (Conclusion paragraph due end of class)
The Tempest book check due— Friday 2/26 | ISBN: 9780743482837
Thursday:
My Antonia: Essay workshop (write final draft)
In Class — First Person Seminar: Calvin Cooledge, Speech on 150th Anniversary of the Declaration, July 5, 1926
Land of Hope — pgs. 297-305
The Tempest book check due— Friday 2/26 | ISBN: 9780743482837
Friday:
My Antonia: Essay workshop (write final draft) ** due today end of class!
The Tempest book check in class | ISBN: 9780743482837
Tempest: Act I
Monday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: FDR, Commonwealth Club Address, September 23, 1932
Land of Hope — pgs. 305-310 @ section break
The Tempest — Finish Act II
Our Town book check Monday! Link to buy: Here
Tuesday:
The Tempest — Finish Act III & IV
Land of Hope — pgs. 310-315
Our Town book check Monday! Link to buy: Here
Wednesday:
The Tempest — Finish Act V
Land of Hope — study for Ch. 16-17 test Friday
Our Town book check Monday! Link to buy: Here
The Tempest — Thursday In Class performance of Act V
Thursday:
The Tempest — In Class performance of Act V
Land of Hope — study for Ch. 16-17 test Monday
Our Town book check Monday! Link to buy: Here
Friday:
1/2 Day Field Day
Our Town book check Monday! Link to buy: Here
Monday:
Land of Hope — Ch. 16-17 Test In Class
Our Town: Act I
Land of Hope — pgs. 316-321 @ section break
Next Book: The Great Gatsby — Book Check MONDAY after break! (Link to purchase: HERE)
Tuesday:
Our Town: Act II
Land of Hope — pgs. 321-327 @ section break
Next Book: The Great Gatsby — Book Check MONDAY after break! (Link to purchase: HERE)
Wednesday:
Our Town: Act III
Next Book: The Great Gatsby — Book Check MONDAY after break! (Link to purchase: HERE)
Thursday:
Our Town: Final Discussion in class; start watching Our Town
In Class — First Person Seminar: FDR, State of the Union Address, "The Four Freedoms," 1941
Land of Hope — pgs. 327-329 @ section break
Next Book: The Great Gatsby — Book Check MONDAY after break! (Link to purchase: HERE)
Friday:
Finish watching Our Town in class — reflection in class??
In Class — History Doc
Next Book: The Great Gatsby — Book Check MONDAY after break! (Link to purchase: HERE)
Monday:
Great Gatsby: Read & Annotate Ch 1
Land of Hope — pgs. 329-336 @ section break
Tuesday:
Great Gatsby: Read & Annotate Ch 2
Land of Hope — pgs. 336-340
Wednesday:
Great Gatsby: Read & Annotate Ch 3
WWII Project In Class
research at home, project done in class
Thursday:
Great Gatsby: Read & Annotate Ch 4
WWII Project In Class
research at home, project done in class
Friday:
1/2 Day
Great Gatsby: Read & Annotate Ch 5
WWII Project In Class (due end of class)
Land of Hope — pgs. 341-346 @ section break
Monday:
Testing (Periods 1,2,3); Periods 4,5,6 Meet
In Class — First Person Seminar: George Kennan, The Sources of Soviet Conduct, 1947
Land of Hope — pgs. 346-351 (before "This outlook corresponded...")
Great Gatsby: Ch. 6
Tuesday:
Testing (Periods 4,5,6); Periods 1,2,3 Meet
In Class: Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech — Read & Annotate
The Crucible book check: due next Tuesday 4/6! Link to buy: Here
Wednesday:
In class: Great Gatsby: Ch. 6 Seminar
HW: Great Gatsby: Ch 7
Land of Hope — pgs. 351-354 @ section break
(Berlin Airlift)
The Crucible book check: due next Tuesday 4/6! Link to buy: Here
Thursday:
Great Gatsby: Read & Annotate Ch 8
Land of Hope — pgs. 354-356
The Crucible book check: due next Tuesday 4/6! Link to buy: Here
Friday:
Great Gatsby: Read & Annotate Ch 9
The Crucible book check: due next Tuesday 4/6! Link to buy: Here
(The Crucible high school show tonight at 7pm and tomorrow at 2pm)
Monday:
In class: Great Gatsby: Last Seminar Ch 9 In Class
In Class: McCarthyism, Hollywood Ten, HUAC, Arthur Miller
Land of Hope — pgs. 356-360 before "There was a decided..."
The Crucible book check: due tomorrow!
Tuesday:
In class: Great Gatsby: In-Class Essay BOTH PERIODS
Land of Hope — pgs. 360-364
The Crucible: pgs. 3-19 before "Proctor was a farmer..."
Wednesday:
Land of Hope — pgs. 365-369 (before "Kennedy made it clear...")
The Crucible: pgs. 19-34 before "He appears loaded down..."
Thursday:
The Crucible: pgs. 34-46 (end of Act I)
Land of Hope — pgs. 369-373 @ section break
Friday:
The Crucible: pgs. 47-59 before "Quite suddenly..."
Land of Hope — pgs. 373-376 @ section break
Monday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: MLK, "I Have a Dream," August 28, 1963
The Crucible: pgs. 59-76 (End of Act II)
Land of Hope — pgs. 376-383 @ section break
Next Book: Of Mice and Men: Book Check Next Monday! Link to Buy: Here
Tuesday:
The Crucible: pgs. 77-88 before "Marshall Herrick returns..."
Land of Hope — pgs. 383-385
Next Book: Of Mice and Men: Book Check Monday! Link to Buy: Here
Wednesday:
The Crucible: pgs. 88-100 before "Danforth peers at her..."
Next Book: Of Mice and Men: Book Check Monday! Link to Buy: Here
Thursday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Malcolm X
The Crucible: pgs. 100-123 before "A sound — ..."
Land of Hope — Review (Ch. 19 & 20 Test Tuesday)
Next Book: Of Mice and Men: Book Check Monday! Link to Buy: Here
Friday:
Land of Hope — Review (Ch. 19 & 20 Test on Tuesday)
The Crucible: pgs. 123-134 (end of play) — Finish!
Next Book: Of Mice and Men: Book Check Monday! Link to Buy: Here
Monday:
Land of Hope — Review (Ch. 19 & 20 Test Tomorrow)
In Class: Last The Crucible seminar
Of Mice and Men: Read & Annotate Ch 1
Tuesday:
Land of Hope — Ch. 19-20 Test In Class
Of Mice and Men: Read & Annotate Ch 2
Wednesday:
Of Mice and Men: Read & Annotate Ch 3
In Class: Thurgood Marshall...
Land of Hope — pgs. 386-393 @ section break
Thursday:
Land of Hope — pgs. 393-397 @ section break
Of Mice and Men: Read & Annotate Ch 4
Friday:
1/2 Day
Of Mice and Men: Read & Annotate Ch 5
Land of Hope — pgs. 397-400 @ section break
Monday:
Land of Hope — pgs. 400-404 @ section break
Of Mice and Men: Read & Annotate Ch 6
Tuesday:
Land of Hope — pgs. 404-407
In Class: Last Of Mice and Men seminar; essay begins tomorrow
Wednesday:
Of Mice and Men: Essay Workshop
Thursday:
Of Mice and Men: Essay Workshop
In Class — catch up & Sandra Day O'Connor
Friday:
Of Mice and Men: Essay Workshop
In Class — First Person Seminar: Ronald Reagan, Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate, West Berlin, June 12, 1987
Land of Hope — pgs. 408-411 @ section break
Monday:
Of Mice and Men: Essay Workshop
Land of Hope — pgs. 411-414 @ section break
Tuesday:
Of Mice and Men: Essay Workshop
Land of Hope — pgs. 414-417 before "Finally, the election..." — END OF LOH
Wednesday:
Of Mice and Men: Essay Workshop
Land of Hope — Study Ch 21-22 Test Monday
Thursday:
Of Mice and Men: Essay Workshop
In Class — First Person Seminar: George W. Bush, Remarks at the National Day of Prayer..., September 14, 2001
Land of Hope — Study Ch 21-22 Test Monday
Friday:
Of Mice and Men: Essay Workshop — Due end of class!
Land of Hope — Study Ch 21-22 Test Monday
Monday:
In Class: Land of Hope — Ch 21-22 Test
Creative Writing Assignment: due Friday (assignment needs to be tweaked)
In Class: Creative Writing
HW: Assign May Madness History Debate Pairs — Review speeches and research best quotes/points
Tuesday:
In Class: Creative Writing
In Class: Work on May Madness History Debate Pairs — Review speeches and research best quotes/points
Wednesday:
In Class: Creative Writing
In Class: Work on May Madness History Debate Pairs — Review speeches and research best quotes/points — begins tomorrow!
Thursday:
In Class: Creative Writing
In Class: Work on May Madness History Debate Pairs
Friday:
In Class: Creative Writing — Due End of Class
In Class: Work on May Madness History Debate Pairs
giant week of review??????
Monday:
Last Day of Class!
HW: Study for Final Exams
History Ch. 21-22
Literature (S2 books — bring all to class tomorrow)
Turn in Textbooks tomorrow during exam
Tuesday:
Final Exams Periods 1,2,3
History S2
Literature (S2 books — bring all to class)
Turn in Textbooks during exam
Wednesday:
Final Exams Periods 4,5,6
Thursday:
1/2 Day
Last Day of School!
Have a wonderful summer and I wish you the best in 10th grade next year!!
Friday:
No Shool