11th American Lit: March 2011 Archives

11th Grade: March 28th-April 1st 2011

By
Nicole Hayes
on March 25, 2011 3:50 PM |

 

Essential Question(s): What are the various elements of Modernist Literature?  What elements of Modernism are present in The Great Gatsby?

Date:

Class Work

Homework

Important Due Date

Monday, March 28th 2011

-Quiz over Chapters 1-3 of The Great Gatsby

-Discuss Chapter 2 of Gatsby

-Begin Gatsby Chapter 3 Scavenger Hunt

  ch 3 scavenger hunt.doc

 

Read Chapter 4 by Thursday

 

Tuesday, March 29th 2011

-Discuss Scavenger Hunt Activity/Chapter 3 of Gatsby

 

-Vocabulary Review Game

Read Chapter 4 by Thursday

 

Wednesday, March 30th 2011

-EOCT Checkpoint test in Computer Lab (1, 2 and 7 periods)

Read Chapter 4 by Thursday

 

Thursday, March 31st 2011

-Discuss Chapter 4 of Gatsby

 

-Vocabulary Review Game

 

 -Chapter 4 Questions due

Friday, April 1st 2011

-Vocabulary Quiz

 

-Reading Day

 

 

 

The Great Gatsby Reading Questions

By
Nicole Hayes
on March 21, 2011 3:56 PM |

The Great Gatsby Chapter Questions Final.doc

***These will be collected periodically for homework grades***

11th Grade: March 21st-25th

By
Nicole Hayes
on March 21, 2011 3:52 PM |

Essential Question(s): What is the American Dream?  How did the life and culture of the 1920's change American Values?

Date:

Class Work

Homework

Important Due Date

Monday, March 21st 2011

7th period only:

Discuss Anticipation Guide for Gatsby

Gatsby Chapters 1 and 2 with Reading Questions

 

Tuesday, March 22nd 2011

7th period only:

In-Class Reading: The Great Gatsby

Gatsby Chapters 1 and 2 with Reading Questions

 

Wednesday, March 23rd 2011

1st and 2nd periods only:

 

Discuss Anticipation Guide for Gatsby

Gatsby Chapters 1 and 2 with Reading Questions

 

Thursday, March 24th 2011

1st and 2nd periods only:

 

In-Class Reading: The Great Gatsby

Gatsby Chapters 1 and 2 with Reading Questions

 

Friday, March 25th 2011

-Discuss Chapters 1 and 2 of Gatsby

chapter 1 outline.doc 

 

chapter 2 outline.doc

Gatsby Chapter 1 and 2 Questions Due

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GEORGIA HIGHSCHOOL GRADUATION TEST WEEK

 

11th Grade March 14th-18th

By
Nicole Hayes
on March 14, 2011 7:50 AM |

 

Essential Question(s): What is the American Dream?  How did the life and culture of the 1920's change American Values?

Date:

Class Work

Homework

Important Due Date

Monday, March 14th 2011

-Finish PowerPoint Presentations

-Work on study guide for Realism Test

Realism Test Study Guide 2011.doc 

 

Tuesday, March 15th 2011

-SAT/GHSGT Test prep

 

-Review/Discussion for Realism test

 

 

Wednesday, March 16th 2011

-Realism Test

 

-Extra Credit Study Guide Due

Thursday, March 17th 2011

-What is the American Dream?  (Song Lyrics Activity)

 

-Gatsby Anticipation Guide

  Anticipation Guide Gatsby Final.doc

 

 

 

Friday, March 18th 2011

Film:  The Roaring Twenties

 

The 1920s Video Guide.doc 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11th Grade Realism Test: Wednesday, March 16th 2011

By
Nicole Hayes
on March 9, 2011 2:21 PM |

Realism Test

Wednesday, March 16th 2011

List of Texts on Test

 

  • From the "Interesting Narrative of  Olaudiah Equiano" pg 44
  • From "My Bondage and My Freedom" by Frederick Douglass pg 496
  • Film: Amistad
  • "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" pg 596
  • "Desiree's Baby" handout
  • "An Episode of War" by Stephen Crane pg 476
  • Grammar: Like vs. As
  • Vocabulary:  Potentate, Aggregation. Benevolent, Congenial, Depravity

 

PowerPoint E-Mail Address

By
Nicole Hayes
on March 8, 2011 8:42 PM |
hayes.nicole@gmail.com

11th grade: March 7th-11th 2011

By
Nicole Hayes
on March 4, 2011 1:40 PM |

Essential Question(s): What are the key elements, authors, and historical events of American Realism?  

Date:

Class Work

Homework

Important Due Date

Monday, March 7th

Last Day in Computer Lab to work on PowerPoint Projects

Continue to work on PowerPoint Projects

 

Tuesday, March 8th

-Discuss the life of a soldier

 

Read, "An Episode of War" by Stephen Crane"

 

-Reading Questions:

  Crane.Episode of War questions.doc

Continue to work on PowerPoint Projects

 

Wednesday March, 9th

PowerPoint Presentations

 

PowerPoint Projects Due!!!

Thursday, March, 10th

PowerPoint Presentations

 

 

Friday, March, 11th

-GHSGT Practice 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11th Grade American Literature Research Project Due: Wednesday, March 9th 2011

By
Nicole Hayes
on March 2, 2011 7:53 AM |

 

Important Due Dates:

-Thursday 3/3 and Friday 3/4:  Media Center/Computer Lab

 

-Monday 3/7:  Outline of Topic Due for a homework grade

 

-Wednesday 3/9:  Printed PowerPoint Slides Due

 

-Wednesday 3/9 and Thursday 3/10:  Presentations

 

Attatchments for the project are below:

American Literature PPT project.doc

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