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Date

Assignment

Wed, Jan 6

 —Agenda:

¡Review Jeopardy
—Homework:

Fri, Jan 8

 —You should:

¡Understand the expectations for reading Frederick Douglass
¡Understand the stereotypes of African Americans in early American History
—Agenda:
¡Syllabus
¡Distribute text books/F.D. books
¡Expectations for F.D.
¡Watch and take notes on Ethnic Notions
—Homework:
¡Read chapters 1-4 (pp. 1-32) in F. D.

Complete the annotation assignment with 10 annotations

  

Mon, Jan 11

 —You should:

¡Recognize characteristics of F.D. that make it great literature
¡Be able to identify how Douglass refutes common stereotypes of African Americans
—Agenda:
¡Collect Homework
¡Discuss Frederick Douglass
—Homework:
¡Read chapters 5-8 (pp. 33-65)
¡Annotate for 10 quotations (unless we specified a lower number for your class period)

 Wed, Jan 13

 

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Mon, Jan 18

 No School

Wed, Jan 20

 

Fri, Jan 22

 
  
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Wed, Jan 27

 Peer edit each of your two peers' essays using the peer editing guidelines.

Fri, Jan 29

 
  

Mon, Feb 1

 

Wed, Feb 3

 Read "My First Lie and How I Got Out of It" and answer questions

Fri, Feb 5

 Read "On the Damned Human Race" and answer questions
  

Mon, Feb 8

 Read the Walt Whitman poems on pages 347, 352, 356-358, 362 and fill out this chart for the poems.

Wed, Feb 10

 No Homework

Fri, Feb 12

 Read the Emily Dickinson poems on pages 376, 378, 381, 383, 385, 386, 388, 391, 392, and 393; fill out this chart for the poems.
  

Mon, Feb 15

 No School

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Mon, Mar 1

 

Wed, Mar 3

 

 Fri, Mar 5

 No School
  

 Mon, Mar 8

 Independent Novel Proposal Due Friday

 Wed, Mar 10

 Independent Novel Proposal Due Friday

Fri, Mar 12

 
  

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Fri, Mar 19

 
  
Mon, Mar 22No School
Tue, Mar 23No School
Wed, Mar 24No School
Thu, Mar 25No School
Fri, Mar 26No School
  

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Thu, May 20

Graduation

Fri, May 21

 
 
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