Monday
January 20 1. No School in Recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
Tuesday
January 21 1. Focus Questions 2. Nation-Building Group Work and Presentations 3. Review |
Wednesday
January 22 1. Focus Questions 2. Lemon Andersen's Ted Talk 3. "Please Don't Take My Air Jordans" 4. TPCASTT handout 5. Poetry Vocabulary 6. Poem Collection Assignment Sheet and Rubric |
Thursday
January 23 1. Five-Minute Quiz 2. Benefits of the Industrial Revolution CLX |
Friday
January 24 1. Read article "Your Sneakers or Your Life?" and answer Reading Questions 2. Social Issue Poem |
Monday
January 27 1. Book Work for "Woman Work" and "Daily" 2. Autobiographical Sketch 3. Poetry Vocabulary |
Tuesday
January 28 1. Focus Questions 2. Costs of the Industrial Revolution CLX |
Wednesday
January 29 1. Snow Day |
Thursday
January 30 1. Snow Day |
Friday
January 31 1. Focus Questions (Imagery Review) 2. Haiku Notes and reading (p. 419) 3. Haiku Writing a. Nature Link |
Monday
February 3 1. Focus Questions 2. Marxism Reading 3. Ideologies handout a. Textbook resource 3. Go over Unit 5 Test |
Tuesday
February 4 1. Focus Questions 2. "The Road Not Taken" and symbolism practice 3. Shakespeare Sonnet and Iambic Pentameter Notes |
Wednesday
February 5 1. Focus Questions 2. "The Boy Died in My Alley"--Rhythm and Repetition 3. "Ballad of Birmingham" 4. Ballad Writing a. Tabloid stories |
Thursday
February 6 1. Focus Questions 2. "Why Imperialism?" Notes 3. Imperialism and the World Webquest |
Friday
February 7 1.Finish Imperialism and the World Webquest 2. Read this section and complete #1- 8 at the end 3. Imperalism in India DBQ 4. Imperialism in Africa map |
Monday
February 10 1. Focus Questions 2. Denotation/ Connotation Notes 3. "My Papa's Waltz" 4. "The South"-- Personification |
Tuesday
February 11 1. Focus Questions 2. Review and Political Cartoon Activity Poli. Cartoon 1 Poli. Cartoon 2 Poli. Cartoon 3 Poli. Cartoon 4 3. Finish Imperialism Work |
Wednesday
February 12 1. Unit 6 Test-Part 1 and 2 |
Thursday
February 13 1. Snow Day |
Friday
February 14 1. Snow Day |
Monday
February 17 1. Unit 6 Test--Part 3 |