Honors American Literature Calendar

 
  February 2020   
Sun  Mon  Tue  Wed  Thu  Fri  Sat 
  3  4  5  6   7  8 
Grammar Quiz: Parts  Intro to Grammar: Basic  Read & Discuss: ​The  Vocabulary Quiz 3  New Fiction Friday 
of Speech  Sentence Parts  Crucible ​Act IV    Presentations 
      Introduction to   
Video & ​Viewing  Dramatic Reading: ​The  Complete ​The Crucible  vocabulary units 1-3  Autonomy Friday: ​Read 
Guide: ​PBS Secrets of  Crucible​ Act III  study guide  review  “Speech to the Virginia 
the Dead: The        Convention” 
Witches’ Curse  Complete Act III ​study  Introduction to  Rhetorical Ads Group  ~ Analysis Questions 1-7 
  guide​ & character chart  Rationalism PowerPoint  Assignment &   
Assign ​USA TestPrep 
Red Dot Exercises​ & 
  & Cornell Notes  Presentations   
HW: Complete: ​Elements 
tomorrow’s dramatic  of Persuasion graphic 
reading roles  organizer 
   
9  10  11  12  13  14  15 
  CTLS Touchstone #1 
 
Elements of Humor: ​The 
Simpsons​ and ​The 
Film:​ The Crucible 
 
Grammar Quiz: Basic 
Sentence Parts 
   
Colonial Era Exam 
Complete “Crisis No.  Crucible  Work on Colonial Exam   
(80 Multiple Choice) 
1” & “Speech to the    Study Guide  Colonial Era Exam 
(2 Constructed Response) 
Virginia Convention”  Film: T
​ he Crucible    Review Game 
constructed response     
questions   
 
HW: Colonial Era 
Exam Study Guide 

16  17  18  19  20  21  22 

  Winter Break  Winter Break  Winter Break  Winter Break  Winter Break   
No School  No School  No School  No School  No School 
 

23  24  25  26    27  29 ​USA TestPrep Red  29 

  Intro to Grammar:  Ratiocination​, ​Feedback  Film: The Great  Vocabulary Units 1-3  Dot Exercises due in class   
Phrases and Clauses  Analysis and Revision​:  Debaters  Mastery Test   
  American Dream  ~rhetorical analysis    New Fiction Friday 
Ratiocination​,  Synthesis Essay   viewing guide  Film:​ The Great Debaters  Presentations 
Feedback Analysis,      ~rhetorical analysis   
and Revision​:  USA TestPrep Practice  Sadlier 1-3 Review due  viewing guide  Film: ​The Great Debaters 
American Dream  and Red Dot Exercises  by 11:59 PM  ~rhetorical analysis 
Synthesis Essay     viewing guide 
Review for vocabulary 
1-3 test 
 
USA TestPrep Practice 
 
Test #2 due by 11:59 PM 
 

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