<p> DECEMBER SCHEDULE- English 11</p><p>UNIT 2: A Growing Nation</p><p>DATE CLASSWORK HOMEWORK 11/30 M -Go over AMA Portfolio (Period 2 excluded) Choose five Equiano 2,4,5 -Read/Review Equiano questions to complete in your notebook in complete sentences 12/1 T 5 -Reflect on Essay Complete Research Project 12/2 W 2,4 -Complete Slave Narrative Research Project paper 12/3 Th -PBS Blues Project-due to electronic google folder 12/11 Work on Project 12/4 F 2, 4 Notebook check on Monday 12/7 M -Turn in Notebook None 2,4,5 -Background notes on Romanticism 12/8 T 5 -Finish background notes/Title page for New Unit -Devil and Tom Walker 12/9 W 2,4 -Read/discuss “The Devil and Tom Walker” thematic chart -start comprehension chart 12/10 Th 5 -Background Notes on Poe “Fear” 12/11 F 2,4 -Poe Table Talk monologue/writing -Gothic Video Intro prompt-type and turn in 12/14 M -Star reading “The Fall of the House of Usher” Fill out plot tracker</p><p>12/15 T 5 -Finish reading story -Draw a picture of Usher/ 12/16 W 2,4 -Watch film version prepare costumes for dance -Plan and execute gothic movement piece piece 12/17 Th 5 -Practice gothic movement piece -NONE! Work on your 12/18 F 2,4 -Present gothic movement piece portfolio (Pd 2 excluded) 1/11 M -Watch Slave Narrative Videos NONE! Work on your portfolio (Pd 2 excluded) 1/12 T 5 -Skeleton notes for the Raven -come up with idea for scene 1/13 W 2,4 -Read the Raven -Watch “Treehouse of Horrors” 1/14 T 5 -Screenplay Format Intro -FINISH ALL PORTFOLIO 1/15 F 2,4 Write a 3-page horror scene MATERIALS!!!!! (period 2 will write short story) (pd 2 excluded) 1/18 M -NO SCHOOL!!!!! -Print two copies of scene -Prepare for final notebook check 1/19 T 5 -Extra time to finesse scenes</p><p>1/20 W -Interactive Final with Industry Professionals-Your scene FINALS will be read and critiqued 2,4,6,8 1/21 TH -Interactive Final with Industry Professionals: Your scene FINALS will be read and critiqued 1,3,5,7</p><p>IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER:</p><p>Tues., January 12th, 2016 -Last day to turn in summer reading journal entries of your Crucible essay rewrite You are only eligible to turn in your Crucible rewrite if you met the original deadline</p><p>Mon., January 18th, 2016 -NO SCHOOL</p><p>Tues., January 19h 2016 - All AMA Digital Portfolio materials are due 1/20/16 and 1/21/16 -FINALS/END-OF-THE-SEMESTER REMAINING POINTS FOR THE SEMESTER:</p><p>Assignment Points Due Date</p><p>Slave Narrative Research Paper 25 12/3 or 12/4</p><p>PBS Blues Individual or Partner Project 40 12/11/15</p><p>Interactive Notebook Check 75 12/7/15</p><p>Fear Monologue 25 12/14/15</p><p>Gothic Movement Piece 20 12/17 or 12/18</p><p>3 Page Scene or Short Story and Reflection Form 100 FINAL</p><p>AMA Portfolio (period 2 excluded) 10% of Grade 1/19/16</p><p>Need Help?</p><p>*Come see me Wednesdays at lunch or Thursdays after school from 3-4 pm. </p><p>*Everything you need for your interactive notebooks/handouts in class should be available on the website. Please let me know immediately if they are not. </p><p>*Email me with any questions/concerns!</p><p> engelberta@cvuhsd.org</p>