Second Quarter - English 11 AP

 

Week 1
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

11/6-10

Colonial Amer. Lit

- Introduce Scarlet Letter
- Anne Hathaway
- Read Chapter 1

HW:
- Read Ch. 1-2 in SL (pp. 45 -120)


Colonial American Lit

- MC: Ch 2 SL
- Scarlet Letter Assignment

HW:
- MC: Ch 3 in SL
Read Chapters 3-4 in SL (pp.56-72)
- Vocab SAT 04 sentences due

Colonial Amer. Lit

- Vocab SAT 04 due
- PP: Religion
- MC: Jonathan Edwards

HW:
- MC: Ch 5 SL
- Read Chapters 5-6 in SL (pp.72-91)

No School

 

 

 

HW:
-Vocab SAT 04 (online)

 

Week 2
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

11/13-17

Colonial Amer. Lit

- MC: Ch 7 SL
- Read Ch 7 (pp. 91-98) in SL

HW:
- Read Ch .8-9 in SL (pp. 99 -118)
- MC: Ch 9 SL

Colonial Amer. Lit

- Read Chapter 10

 

HW:

- MC: Ch 11 SL
- Read Chapters 11-12 in SL (pp. 128-145)
- Vocab SAT 05 sentences due

Colonial American Lit

- Vocab SAT 05 due
- MC: Ch 13 SL
- Read Chapter 13

HW:
- Read Chapters 14-16 in SL (pp. 154-173)
- MC: Ch 16 SL
- Prepare Scarlet Letter Assignment

 

Scarlet Letter Day


-Read Chapter 17

HW:
-Vocab SAT 05 (online)
- Read Chapters 18-21 (pp. 182-205) in SL

Week 3
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

11/20-24

Scarlet Letter

- MC: Ch 15 SL
- Read next chapter

HW:
- Read Chapters 15-19 (pp. 160-195) in SL

Scarlet Letter

- Scarlet Letter Essay (AP Style)

HW:
- Read Chapters 20-24 (pp. 195-240) in SL

 

Thangsgiving

- No School

Week 4
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

11/27-12/1

The Crucible

-PP notes
- Read/Discuss Act I (C)

 

HW:
- Finish Act II in The Crucible

The Crucible

- Read/Discuss Act II (C)
- Start Act III (C)

HW:
- Read the rest of Act III in The Crucible

Colonial American Lit

- Attend play: From Every Mountainside

HW:
- Read Act IV in The Crucible

Colonial AmericanLit

- Discuss play(s)

HW:
- Comparative Essay

Week 5
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

12/4-8

Colonial AmericanLit

- Essays due
- LitCircles: American Lit Choice #1
- PP: A New Nation
- MC: Thomas Paine

HW:
- Test: The Crucible (online)

A New Nation

- PP: A New Nation
- Declaration of Independence
-Disenfranchised
- MC: Phyllis Wheatley

HW:
- Read Lit Circle books

Nationalism

- PP: Nationalism
- MC: OWHolmes
- PP: Romanticism (Review)
- Transcendentalism
-Read from "Self-Reliance"
- Read "Transparent Eyeball"

HW:
- Read Lit Circle books

Romanticism

- PP: Romanticism
- Emerson Web Search
-CW: Create an Emerson PP

HW:
- Essay: Emerson

Week 6
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

12/11-15

Transcendentalism

- PP: Thoreau

HW:
- Read

Romantic Poets

- PP: Whitman

HW:
- Read

Romantic Poets

- PP: Dickinson
- MC: Poe

HW:
- Read

Romanticism

- Romanticism Test


HW:
- Read

Week 7
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

12/18-22

American Lit

- LitCircles: Choose essays and plan presentation
- PP: Slavery & the Civil War

HW:
- Read Lit Circle books

Civil War

- PP: Slavery & the Civil War
- PP: AP Essay Tips

HW:
- Read Lit Circle books


Reconstruction

- AP Essay 1: Poetry passage

HW:
- Read Lit Circle books

Lit Circles

- LitCircles: Write first paragraph

HW:
- Read Lit Circle books
Lit Circle Essays due

Week 8
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

1/2-5

No School

Lit Circles

- Questions
- Projects
- Essays

HW:
- Finish Essays


Dark Side

- AP Essay 2: Prose passage

HW:
- Essays due to Turnitin.com by midnight Tursday night

Codes: B = 1763294
            F = 1763295

AP Prep

- Review AP Poetry Essays

HW:
- None

Week 9
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

 

1/8-12

AP Prep

-AP Essay Tips
- Lit Circle Presentations


HW:
- Read

AP Prep

- AP Essay 3: Free Choice

 

HW:
- Read

The American Dream

-PP: The Twenties
- PP: The Modern Age

 

HW:
-

The Jazz Age

-Jazz Age Web Search

 

HW:
-

Week 10
Monday Block 1 Block 2 Friday

 

1/15-19

MLK Day


Midterm Exams

-MC Exam

HW:
- Read pp. 712-735 in AEL

Midterm Exams

 

Midterm Exams

 

 

* Key to abbreviations:

  • AL - The Language of Literature: American Literature. McDougal Little, 2004.
  • C - The Crucible by Arthur Miller
  • GG - The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • MC - AP-style Multiple Choice questions
  • PP - PowerPoint presentation (Lecture/Notes)
  • SL - The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

 

 

 

 
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