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                     January 8, 2009 - Report Cards                           
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Supplies Needed
    Notebook - 3-ring binder, 1 1/2 inch size (No spiral notebooks)  
    Loose-leaf notebook paper - college-ruled preferred
    Dark blue or black pen and a pencil.
                
  TENTATIVE CLASS ASSIGNMENTS 

English III...1st Block...American Literature - 8:00-9:25

Jan. 5-9, 2009 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Hand out textbooks
Hand out letters and
   assignment sheets
Class Expectations
Begin Unit I
Native American. Lit. - Notes
Journal Entry - "Two Wolves"
"The Walum-Olum" - supplement
Native Am. Lit.
"The Sun Also
      Rises"
"The Sky Tree"
Read and discuss
each story in class.
 Nat. Am. Lit.
"The Earth Only"
"Coyote Finishes
      His Work"
Read and discuss
each story in class.
 Review Nat. Am. Lit. - 30 min.
Test over all
    assigned stories.
 Notes on
Puritanism
Anne Bradstreet -
"Upon the
Burning of Our
House"






 
 English II ...2nd Block...World Literature - 9:40-11:05

Jan. 5-9,
   2009		 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Introduction to
    Class
Hand out letters,
    rules, grading
    system..Go over
    orally.
Review class
expectations.
Journal Entry -
 Grammar
Begin Collection I -
Fiction Genre -
Class Notes  and
"The Colomber"
Go over class
   procedures 
Journal Entry
    - Grammar
    - Literature
Discuss literary
    elements in "The
    Colomber"

   
Journal Entry
    - Grammar
    - Literature
"Contents of the
Dead Man's
Pockets" - assigned
      reading
Vocabulary to story		 Journal Entry
Finish discussing
"...Dead Man's
      Pockets"
Class Time - Group
   Work -on story


 Test over
"The Colomber"
"Contents of the
Dead Man's
 Pockets"



Honors English III...3rd Block...American Literature - 11:30-1:30       (Lunch 12:00-12:30)

Jan. 5-9,    2009 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Introduction
Letters/Handouts
Expectations
Rules
Procedures
Begin Native Am. Lit.
Journal Entry - "Two Wolves"
"The Walum-Olum"
Find Creat ion Myth
on the internet- bring
to class Tuesday 		Share Creation
    Myth found
 on  internet.
Class Notes
"The Sun Also
     Rises"
"The Sky Tree"
"The Earth Only"
"Coyote Finishes
     His Work"
Analyze all for
   similarities and
   differences.

 Journal Entry
Comparison/
    Contrast
paper on Nat.
Am. Lit.
Puritanism - Notes
Anne Bradstreet
 "Upon the
  Burning of
Our House..."
Jonathan Edwards -
   "Sinners in the
    Hands of an
    Angry God" 		Journal Entry
Review for test over
Nat. Am. Lit,,
  Bradstreet, and
  Edwards - 20 min.
Test over all
   material covered
   this week.
  		Journal Entry
Novel Intro. to
  "The Scarlet
       Letter"
Novel Asg. Sheet.
   Read Ch. 1
     and discuss.