Week 1: December 14th - December 18th, 2015
- Historical Background Playlist - due by Monday December 21st!
- Videos & Notes
- Research Using Keywords
- MLA Citations
- Timeline of WWII
- Individual Research
- Define key terms
- Group Research Slides w/ a partner
- Topics Assigned on Tuesday
- Homework
- 3 Journal Entries
- 2 Grammar Worksheets
- Videos & Notes
- Extensions: Creative Writing & Presentation Rehearsals!
Week 2: December 21st-December 22nd
- Slides Presentations - share with me!
- Note-Taking during others' presentations
- Self-Reflections - Grade yourselves on the Scoring Guide!
- HW on Monday Night: Self-Reflection
- HW on Tuesday: Make up work, and have a great break!
Reading Week 1: January 4-8th
- Videos - Repetition, Foreshadowing, Denotation & Connotation
- Individual Research Collages
- Reading Chapter 1 & Graphic Organizer
- Homework: Connotation & Denotation Worksheets 1 & 2 and comma worksheet
Exam Week: January 11-15th
- Monday & Tuesday = Exam Prep!
- Study Guide & NoRedInk Grammar Practice
Reading Week 2: January 19th-22
- Video: Types of Irony
- Individual Research: 1944 + MLA Citation Practice
- Starting Chapter 2 & Graphic Organizer
- Homework: Irony Worksheet and Vocab Paragraph
- Extra Credit: Irony Worksheet #2
Reading Week 3: January 25th-29th
- Videos: Mood & Tone, Symbolism
- Individual Research: Acts of Defiance against Nazi Oppression + MLA Citation Practice
- Finishing Chapter 3 + Starting Chapter 4 with Graphic Organizers
- Homework: Night Reflection Paragraph, Mood & Tone Worksheet, Symbolism Worksheet
- Extra Credit: Create your own personal symbol & explain its significance
Reading Night Week 4: February 1st-5th
- Video: Close Reading
- Individual or Partner Activities: Assignment on NoRedInk, Close Reading on Short passages from Night
- Reading Chapter 5 (maybe start Chapter 6, depending on where your Group is)
- HW: Symbol Worksheet #2, Tone in Yelp Reviews, MLA Citation Practice
- Extra Credit: Extra Close Reading passages or Tone & Mood Practice Worksheet
Reading Night Week 5: February 9th-12th
- Video: Evaluating Sources with the C.R.A.A.P. Method
- Individual Activity: Evaluating Websites
- Reading Chapter 6 (& hopefully 7!)
- HW: Journal Entries 1 & 2
- Extra Credit: Irony Practice