Humane Letters I
9th Grade
Mr. Gordon Sheaffer
Mr. Gordon Sheaffer
Monday- Land of Hope; read pgs. 10-13 - prepare Columbus notes
Huck Finn; read and annotate chpts. 7-9
Tuesday- Age of exploration and discussion
Huck Finn; read and annotate chpts. 10-13
Wednesday- Land of Hope; read pgs. 14-17
Columbus journal and discussion
Huck Finn; read and annotate chpts. 14-16
Thursday- Land of Hope; read pgs. 18-20.
Huck Finn; read and annotate chpts. 17-18
Friday- Land of Hope; read pgs. 20-22
Huck Finn; read and annotate chpts. 19-21
Thursday- Land of Hope; read pgs. 3-6. Take appropriate notes
Huck Finn; read & annotate chpts. 1-3
Read and sign syllabus agreement.
Friday- Land of Hope; read pgs. 6-9. Take appropriate notes
Huck Finn; read and annotate chpts. 4-6
Monday- Retreat
Tuesday- Retreat
Wednesday- Retreat
Thursday- Land of Hope; read pgs. 22-25. Forming the Colonies, map exercises.
Huck Finn; read and annotate chpts. 22-24
Friday- Land of Hope; read pgs. 25-28, take appropriate notes.
Huck Finn; read and annotate chpts. 25-27
Tutoring times: Monday, Tuesday - 3-3:45pm
Monday- LOH read and note pgs. 28-30; test on Chapters 1-2 Friday
Huck Finn- Read and annotate chpts. 28-30
Tuesday- LOH study for test on Friday
Huck Finn- Read and annotate chpts. 31-32
Wednesday- Read and discuss Mayflower Compact in class; Study for test on Friday
Huck Finn- Read and annotate chpts. 33-34
Thursday- LOH- study for test on Friday
Huck Finn- Read and annotate chpt. 35
Friday- In class test; Read and note LOH pgs. 31-35
Huck Finn- Read and annotate chpts. 36-37
**Scarlet Letter due next Friday
Monday:
Huck Finn: Chapters 38-39
Land of Hope: Pages 35-37 @ section break
Scarlet Letter: Book Check Friday
Tuesday:
Huck Finn: Chapters 40-41
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)
Land of Hope: pgs. 40-42 (@ the section break)
Thursday:
Picture Day
In Class: Last Huck Finn Seminar — In class essay tomorrow!
Land of Hope: pgs 42-47 (@ the section break)
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:
Scarlet Letter: Read & Annotate Ch. 3-4
Thursday:
In Class — First Person Seminar: Thomas Paine, Common Sense (Excerpts)
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