Anglin and Wheeler American Lit 2nd & 7th Period • • MONDAY 8/3 TUESDAY 8/4 WEDNESDAY 8/5 THURSDAY 8/6 FRIDAY 8/7 Welcome/who are you Review class entrance Review Class entrance Discussion: how do your top Letter to self Class Class Discuss/Group-have Lab -Values survey -- 3 and bottom 3 personal Book pass and book trailers you ever lost time? Doing compare your values to your values align or disalign with for New Frontier choice what? thoughts about America’s the values of your books. Think imagery- red barn Overview of values survey values parents/friends? – What is on your pursuit of and values vocabulary Discussion -- what did you How to read poetry happiness Need portfolio with brads for expect? What did you find Read Bluebird by Bukowski a journal surprising? MONDAY 8/10 TUESDAY 8/11 WEDNESDAY 8/12 THURSDAY 8/13 FRIDAY 8/14 Discussed Kurt Vonnegut’s Taught elements of fiction Modeled what a Summer reading choice quiz Backward Planning role in American literature and fiction structure. characteristic is vs. fact for extra credit Distribute vocabulary books Students took from Book choice sign up Modeled what a “2BR02B” Highlighted different Read silently board characteristic is vs. fact “2BR02B” characteristics for each Heard audio of 2BR02B character in prep for analysis Continued highlighting Fiction element Book choice sign up Book choice sign up different character traits in characters 2BR02B. Book choice sign up MONDAY 8/17 TUESDAY 8/18 WEDNESDAY 8/19 THURSDAY 8/20 FRIDAY 8/21 Bring Book for Book Write character analysis in Reading “Birthmark” Finish highlighting and Vocab book lesson 1 due Check*(D) class *(D) Reading day and reading annotating *(D) “2Br02B” Finish highlighting and journal *(D) Exercise 5 writing to be – annotating “2Br02B” one page typed single – space- minimum of 300 words (D) email to Last name, period# in subject line; attach word document MONDAY 8/24 TUESDAY 8/25 WEDNESDAY 8/26 THURSDAY 8/27 FRIDAY 8/28
Anglin and Wheeler • American Lit • 2nd & 7th Period MONDAY 8/3 TUESDAY 8/4 WEDNESDAY 8/5 THURSDAY 8/6 FRIDAY 8/7 Welcome/who are you Class Think – imagery- red barn What is on your pursuit of happiness Review class entrance Class Discuss/Group-have you ever lost time? Doing what? Overview of values survey and values vocabulary Need portfolio with brads for a journal Review Class entrance Lab -Values survey -- compare your values to your thoughts about America’s values Discussion -- what did you expect? What did you find surprising? Discussion: how do your top 3 and bottom 3 personal values align or disalign with the values of your parents/friends? How to read poetry Read Bluebird by Bukowski Letter to self Book pass and book trailers for New Frontier choice books. MONDAY 8/10 TUESDAY 8/11 WEDNESDAY 8/12 THURSDAY 8/13 FRIDAY 8/14 Discussed Kurt Vonnegut’s role in American literature “2BR02B” Read “2BR02B” silently Fiction element characters Book choice sign up Taught elements of fiction and fiction structure. Students took from board Heard audio of 2BR02B Book choice sign up Modeled what a characteristic is vs. fact Highlighted different characteristics for each character in prep for analysis Book choice sign up Summer reading choice quiz for extra credit Book choice sign up Backward Planning Distribute vocabulary books Modeled what a characteristic is vs. fact Continued highlighting different character traits in 2BR02B. MONDAY 8/17 TUESDAY 8/18 WEDNESDAY 8/19 THURSDAY 8/20 FRIDAY 8/21 Bring Book for Book Check*(D) Finish highlighting and annotating “2Br02B” Finish highlighting and annotating “2Br02B” Write character analysis in class *(D) Vocab book lesson 1 due *(D) Exercise 5 – writing to be one page typed – single space- minimum of 300 words (D) email to Last name, period# in subject line; attach word document Reading “Birthmark” Reading day and reading journal *(D) MONDAY 8/24 TUESDAY 8/25 WEDNESDAY 8/26 THURSDAY 8/27 FRIDAY 8/28