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October 20 |
Library project due. Discuss Myth 4 – tabloid assignment. Assign Myth 5 (Cupid and Psyche) for Thursday. Assign creation myth. |
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October 21 |
No School. |
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October 22 |
Discuss Myth 4. Assign Myth 5 (Cupid and Psyche). |
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October 23 |
Discuss Myth 5. Assign Myth 6 (tales of lovers). |
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October 24 |
Discuss Myth 6 (tales of lovers). Assign Myth 7 (Jason) for Monday. |
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October 27 |
Discuss Myth 7. Creation myth due. |
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October 28 |
Continue Myth 7 (Jason). Assign Myth 8 (hubristic characters) |
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October 29 |
Discuss Myth 8. Assign Myth 9 (Perseus). Book Review #2 due on Monday, November 3. |
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October 30 |
Discuss Myth 9 (Perseus); do diary assignment in-class. Assign Myth 10 for Monday. |
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October 31 |
Quiz: Chapters 4-9. Finish Perseus diaries. Reading time if available. |
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November 3 |
Discuss Myth 10 (Theseus). Assign Myth 11. Assign theme analysis. |
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November 4 |
Discuss Myth 11 (Hercules); Assign Myth 12. |
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November 5 |
Finish discussing Hercules; Discuss Myth 12 (Atalanta). |
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November 6 |
Review for myth test. |
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November 7 |
No School |
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November 10 |
All videos due. Theme analysis due. Video presentation party. |
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November 11 |
Video presentation party. |
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November 12 |
Myth test. |
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November 13 |
Punctuation unit begins. Discuss colons and semicolons. |
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November 14 |
Discuss quotation marks. |
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November 17 |
Scavenger Hunt Due. Quotation marks continued. Quiz tomorrow. |
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November 18 |
Quiz on semis, colons, and quotation marks. Begin dashes and parentheses. |
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November 19 |
Refresher on dashes and parentheses. Commas. |
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November 20 |
Commas |
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November 21 |
Commas. |
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November 24 |
Review punctuation |
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November 25 |
Test on all punctuation. |
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November 26-28 |
Thanksgiving Break. Gobble gobble!! |
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December 1 |
Jim Crow Video. Book Review #3 due. |
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December 2 |
Jim Crow Video. Introduce Raisin. Assign Act I.1 |
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December 3 |
Discuss Act I.1; Assign Act I.2 |
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December 4 |
Discuss Act I.2; Assign Act II.1 |
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December 5 |
Discuss Act II.1; Assign Act II.2 |
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December 8 |
Discuss Act II. 2. Assign Act II.3 |
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December 9 |
Discuss Act II.3; Assign Act III |
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December 10 |
Discuss Act III |
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December 11 |
Discussion continued. |
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December 12 |
Essay Test – in-class essay on Raisin. |
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December 15 |
Assign Tatum for homework. Due Friday, December 21. |
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December 16 |
Discuss institutional racism. Homework: come up with one article that demonstrates current existence of racism, sexism, ageism, homophobia, religious discrimination, etc. |
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December 17 |
Discuss article findings. |
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December 18 |
“Trip in a Summer Dress” movie and Hercules. |
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December 19 |
Hercules. |
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January 5 |
Read Angela’s Ashes in class. Finish Chapter 1 for homework. NOTE: Angela’s Ashes is not on the semester final. Book Review #4 due. |
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January 6 |
Discuss Chapter 1. Assign Chapters 2 and 3 for Thursday. |
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January 7 |
Reading day. |
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January 8 |
Discuss Chapters 2 and 3. |
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January 9 |
Discuss Chapter 3. Read Ch. 4 in class for tomorrow; study guide. |
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January 12 |
Answer questions in class re: Ch. 4. Read Ch. 5 in class. Assign char. sketch for Mon. |
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January 13 |
Discuss Chapters 4-5; Assign Chapter 6. |
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January 14 |
Discuss Chapter 6; allow in-class time for feedback (on index cards). Assign Chapter 7. |
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January 15 |
Exam Review |
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January 16 |
Exam Review |
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January 19-23 |
Exams. |