Ms. Willner's Site
Professional Development
British Lit 2014-2015
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Unit 1: The College Essay
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Week 1: August 27th-29th
Week 2: September 2nd-September 5th
Week 3: September 8th-12th, 2014
Week 4: September 15th-19th
Unit 2: The Sonnet
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Week 4: September 18th-19th
Week 5: Intro to Flipping
Week 6: Comprehending Sonnets
Week 7: Close-Reading Sonnets
Week 8: Sonnet Project
Week 9: Poetry Reading
Unit 3: Hamlet
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Week 9: Hamlet Pre-Reading
Week 10: Act 1 of Hamlet
Week 11: Themes in Hamlet
Week 12: Act 3
Week 13: Soliloquy Project
Week 14: Performing Soliloquies
Week 15: Act 4
Week 16: Act 5
Week 17: Writing Essays
Week 19: Midterm Prep
Unit 4: Introduction to Critical Theory
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Week 21: Intro to Literary Theory
Week 22: Social Class, Gender, and Formalist Lenses
Brit Lit 2013-2014
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Unit 1: The Sonnet
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Week 1: January 28th-January 31st, 2013
Week 2: February 3rd through February 7th
Week 3: February 10th-14th
Week 4: February 24th-28th
Week 5: March 3-6th
Unit 2: Hamlet
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Week 1: March 7th
Week 2: March 10th-14th
Week 3: March 17th-21st
Week 4: March 24th-28th
Week 5: March 31st-April 4th
Week 6: April 7th-April 11th
Week 7: April 14-16th
Week 8: April 28th-May 2nd
Week 9: May 5th-9th
Week 10: May 12-May17th
Unit 3: Poetry Survey
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Week 1: May 19th-May 23rd
Week 2: May 27th-May 30th
Exam Assignment
American Literature 2014-2015
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Unit 1: The Great Migration & The Harlem Renaissance
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Week 1: August 27th-29th
Week 2: September 2nd-September 5th
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Block 4: Great Migration Blog Post
Block 5: Great Migration Blog Posts
Week 3: September 8th- 12th
Week 4: September 15th-19th
Week 5: September 22nd-26th
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Block 4 Podcasts
Unit 2: The Great Gatsby
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Week 6: September 29th-October 3rd
Week 7: October 6th-10th
Week 8: Flipped Gatsby
Week 9: Chapters 4 & 5
Week 10: Chapters 6 & 7
Week 11: Chapters 8-9
Week 12: Essays
Week 13: Completing Essays
Week 14: Playlist Project
Unit 3: The Power of Rhetoric
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Week 15: Introduction to Rhetoric, Bias, & Argument
Week 16: Analyzing Speeches
Week 17: Analyzing Speeches Continued
Week 19: Composing Speeches
Week 21: Speech Competition
Unit 4: Raisin in the Sun
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Week 22: Intro to Raisin in the Sun
Discriminatory Housing Policies
Unit 5: Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Unit 6: Random Family
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Audiobooks
Unit 7: Savage Inequalities
9th Grade 2015-2016
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Introductions
Blogging
Short Stories
NaNoWriMo
Night
To Kill a Mockingbird
12th Grade 2015-2016
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Mini-Unit: The Metamorphosis
Unit 1: College Essays
Unit 2: Director Study
Unit 3: Serial
The Sonnet
Hamlet
Literary Theory
Intro to Literary Theory
Materials
At the link below, you will find all Literary Theory materials broken up by week.
Lit Theory Materials
Ms. Willner's Site
Professional Development
British Lit 2014-2015
>
Unit 1: The College Essay
>
Week 1: August 27th-29th
Week 2: September 2nd-September 5th
Week 3: September 8th-12th, 2014
Week 4: September 15th-19th
Unit 2: The Sonnet
>
Week 4: September 18th-19th
Week 5: Intro to Flipping
Week 6: Comprehending Sonnets
Week 7: Close-Reading Sonnets
Week 8: Sonnet Project
Week 9: Poetry Reading
Unit 3: Hamlet
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Week 9: Hamlet Pre-Reading
Week 10: Act 1 of Hamlet
Week 11: Themes in Hamlet
Week 12: Act 3
Week 13: Soliloquy Project
Week 14: Performing Soliloquies
Week 15: Act 4
Week 16: Act 5
Week 17: Writing Essays
Week 19: Midterm Prep
Unit 4: Introduction to Critical Theory
>
Week 21: Intro to Literary Theory
Week 22: Social Class, Gender, and Formalist Lenses
Brit Lit 2013-2014
>
Unit 1: The Sonnet
>
Week 1: January 28th-January 31st, 2013
Week 2: February 3rd through February 7th
Week 3: February 10th-14th
Week 4: February 24th-28th
Week 5: March 3-6th
Unit 2: Hamlet
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Week 1: March 7th
Week 2: March 10th-14th
Week 3: March 17th-21st
Week 4: March 24th-28th
Week 5: March 31st-April 4th
Week 6: April 7th-April 11th
Week 7: April 14-16th
Week 8: April 28th-May 2nd
Week 9: May 5th-9th
Week 10: May 12-May17th
Unit 3: Poetry Survey
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Week 1: May 19th-May 23rd
Week 2: May 27th-May 30th
Exam Assignment
American Literature 2014-2015
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Unit 1: The Great Migration & The Harlem Renaissance
>
Week 1: August 27th-29th
Week 2: September 2nd-September 5th
>
Block 4: Great Migration Blog Post
Block 5: Great Migration Blog Posts
Week 3: September 8th- 12th
Week 4: September 15th-19th
Week 5: September 22nd-26th
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Block 4 Podcasts
Unit 2: The Great Gatsby
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Week 6: September 29th-October 3rd
Week 7: October 6th-10th
Week 8: Flipped Gatsby
Week 9: Chapters 4 & 5
Week 10: Chapters 6 & 7
Week 11: Chapters 8-9
Week 12: Essays
Week 13: Completing Essays
Week 14: Playlist Project
Unit 3: The Power of Rhetoric
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Week 15: Introduction to Rhetoric, Bias, & Argument
Week 16: Analyzing Speeches
Week 17: Analyzing Speeches Continued
Week 19: Composing Speeches
Week 21: Speech Competition
Unit 4: Raisin in the Sun
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Week 22: Intro to Raisin in the Sun
Discriminatory Housing Policies
Unit 5: Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Unit 6: Random Family
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Audiobooks
Unit 7: Savage Inequalities
9th Grade 2015-2016
>
Introductions
Blogging
Short Stories
NaNoWriMo
Night
To Kill a Mockingbird
12th Grade 2015-2016
>
Mini-Unit: The Metamorphosis
Unit 1: College Essays
Unit 2: Director Study
Unit 3: Serial
The Sonnet
Hamlet
Literary Theory