11th American Lit: September 2011 Archives

11th grade: September 5th-9th

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Portrait of Pocahontas, 1596-1617

Essential Question(s):

What is the tone, purpose, and audience  of early exploration literature?

How is bias reflected in early colonial narrative?

 

Standards Covered:

ELAALRL1 The student demonstrates comprehension by identifying evidence and main ideas in a variety of texts, and identifies, analyzes, and applies knowledge of structures and elements of American fiction, poetry, dramatic literature, and nonfiction, and provides evidence from the text to support understanding.

ELAALRL3 The student relates a literary work to primary source documents of its literary period or historic setting.

Date

Class work

Homework

Due Date

Monday, September  5th 2011

-Labor Day: No School

 

 

Tuesday, September  6th 2011

-Watch Clip from Disney's Pocahontas

 

-Read, from "The General History of VA" - J. Smith p 72

-Pocahontas Myth Paragraph

 

Wednesday,   September  7th 2011

 -Collect Homework

 

-Explorer Myth Chart

Exploration Narrative Details Chart.doc-

 

-Begin reading "Of Plymouth Plantation" p78

Rev and Assess #'s

2-5

 

 

Thursday,  September  8th 2011

-GHSGT Practice

 

-Discuss" Of Plymouth Plantation"

 

 

 

Friday, September 9th 2011

 Review for test on Monday (9/12)

 

 

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