UPCOMING DUE DATES
Tuesday 2/5: Transcendentalism Unit TestFriday 2/8: Vocab Unit 7 Quiz
Monday 2/11: Need your biography book in hand for Biography Lit Circles
Thursday 2/14: Whitman and Dickinson Explication + Response Assessment
Thursday 2/21: First Biography Reading Check (see schedule below)
Thursday 2/28: Second Biography Reading Check (see schedule below)
Thursday 3/7: Third Biography Reading Check (see schedule below)
Thursday 3/14: Biography Parallel Final Assessment
RECENT HANDOUTS AND PRESENTATIONS
- Transcendentalism Review Guide
- Imagining Emily Dickinson -- article and assignment
- Imagining Emily Dickinson -- poems
- Emily Dickinson -- background and photos
- Dickinson -- I'm Nobody! Who are You?
Monday 2/4
- Vocabulary: Mneumonics and Choosing the Right Word
- Review for Transcendentalism Unit Test
Tuesday 2/5
- Transcendentalism Unit Test
- Homework: Synonyms and Antonyms
Wednesday 2/6
- Review Synonyms and Antonyms
- Background on Emily Dickinson -- speculation/reasons for her seclusion/reclusiveness, publishing history of her poetry, the editing of her poems
- Reading -- "Poem 260 (I'm Nobody? Who are You?)"
- View Favorite Poem Project for "I'm Nobody..."
- Read article for Imagining Emily assignment; record five important observations/facts in your notes
- Homework: Vocab Completing the Sentence, finish Dickinson article and notes (1st and 5th only)
Thursday 2/7
- Continue Dickinson assignment; review the hallmarks of Dickinson's style
- Annotate and explicate one of Dickinson's poems
- Homework: study for vocab quiz; finish Dickinson assignment for homework
Friday 2/8
- Unit 7 Vocab Quiz
- Blank Verse versus Free Verse
- Whitman versus Dickinson
- Homework -- get your biography!!!!!
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