Miss Bass' Class

May 20 - May 23

Monday, May 20

Finish Review of 12th Night

Begin She's the Man

Tuesday, May 21

Review more of 12th Night

Watch She's the Man

Wednesday, May 22

Watch She's the Man

Thursday, May 23  

Write Compare and Contrast Essay for 12th Night and She's the Man

May 13 - May 16

Monday, May 13

Continue Watching Twelfth Night

Tuesday, May 14

Continue Watching Twelfth Night

Wednesday, May 15

Finish Watching Twelfth Night

Review Twelfth Night
Thursday, May 16 

Begin Watching She's the Man

Due: Shakespeare AoW 

May 6 - May 9

Monday, May 6

Hand out for the Portfolio

Organize writing

Begin revising

Tuesday, May 7

Introduce Shakespeare Unit

Wednesday, May 8

Begin Watching Shakespeare

Thursday, May 9

Watch Shakespeare

April 29 - May 2

Monday, April 29

Read Act IV

Due: Character Collage

Tuesday, April 30

Finish Act IV

Wednesday, May 1

Review for Test

Discuss "Why I Wrote"

Due: Why I Wrote

Thursday, May 2 

Test on the Crucible

April 22 - April 25

Monday, April 22

Review Act II

Read Act III of Crucible

Tuesday, April 23

ACT

Wednesday, April 24

Read Act III Crucible

Thursday, April 25 

Finish Act III of Crucible

Due: AoW

April 15 - April 18

Monday, April 15

Review Act I of the Crucible

Begin reading Act II

Tuesday, April 16

Read Act II of the Crucible

Wednesday, April 17

Read Act II of the Crucible

Thursday, April 18 

Read Act II of the Crucible 

 April 8 - April 11

Monday, April 8

Review ACT Reading Test

Crucible Introduction and Background Notes

Introduction to the Puritans

Tuesday, April 9

Begin reading the Crucible

Wednesday, April 10

Read the Crucible

Thursday, April 11

Read the Crucible

Due: AoW 26

April 1 - April 4

Monday, April 1

Introduce Crucible

Check out books and begin reading introduction

Tuesday,  April 2

Watch Guilty by Suspicion

Wednesday, April 3

Watch Guilty by Suspicion

Thursday, April 4

Watch Guilty by Suspicion

Due: AoW

March 18 - March 21

NO AOW THIS WEEK

Monday, March 18

ENTIRE ETHNOGRAPHY IS DUE 

Start on ethnography presentation 

Tuesday,  March 19

In-class writing Compare and Contrast

Compare & contrast yourself to your subculture.

Compare & contrast your perspective before the project and now. 

Use the "guiding questions" from the top of the ethnography packet to think about how you perceive people and how you would like to be perceived. Incorporate this idea into your compare & contrast essay.

Wednesday, March 20

Presentations

Thursday, March 21

Presentations

March 11 - March 14

NO AOW THIS WEEK

Monday, March 11

No Class Bass

Introduce Descriptive Essay

Tuesday,  March 12

No Class Clark

Introduce Descriptive Essay

Due: Draft of Symbols Chart

Wednesday, March 13

Writer's Workshop

Thursday, March 14

Writer's Workshop

MONDAY ENTIRE ETHNOGRAPHY IS DUE

 March 4 - March 7

Monday, March 4

Secondary Research

Tuesday,  March 5

Writer's Workshop

Wednesday, March 6

No Class

Thursday, March 7

ACT practice

MLA Citation and use Secondary Research

Due: AoW and Artifacts Assignment

February 25 - February 28

Monday, February 25

Writer's Workshop

Work on Picturing your Subculture

observation write-ups

Due: Observation #5/6

Tuesday, February 26

Writer's Workshop

 Picturing your Subculture

and Introduction to Ethnography

Due: Interview #2

Wednesday, February 27

Writer's Workshop

Thursday, February 28

ACT practice

February 19 - February 22

Tuesday, February 19

ACT Practice

observation write-ups

Due: Observation #3/4

Wednesday, February 20

ACT Practice

Due: Interview #1 

Thursday, February 21

Introduce Unspoken Law Assignment

Friday, February 22

Work on Unspoken Law Assignment

Due: AoW & Unspoken Law Assignment to turnitin.com

February 11 - February 14

Monday, February 11

Continue talking about Interview Questions

Introduce Niemeyer's Chart of Symbols

observation write-ups

Due: Observation #2

Tuesday, February 12

ACT Practice

Wednesday, February 13

Ethnography work on Subculture Representation

Thursday, February 14

ACT Practice

Due: AoW

February 4 - February 7

Monday, February 4

Hand out AoW

Watch Hoop Dreams

Tuesday, February 5

Watch Hoop Dreams

Assign and Write Don't Judge a Book

Due: observation #1

Wednesday, February 6

Write Don't Judge a Book Essay

Thursday, February 7

Finish Don't Judge a Book Essay

Discuss AoW

Due: AoW and Don't Judge a Book Personal Narrative due to Turnitin.com

January 28 - January 31

Monday, January 28

Hand out AoW

Quiz on Parking Lot Movie/Deconstructing the Horse

Hand back and talk about proposals

Tuesday, January 29

Write Plans

Give out dates for when observations are due

Map the Classroom

Wednesday, January 30

Practice observation

Thursday, January 31 

Watch Hoop Dreams

Discuss AoW

Due: AoW

January 22 - January 25 

Tuesday, January 22

Quiz on "House for the Homeless"

Discuss House for the Homeless

What are Research Questions?

Homework: Get permissions slip signed

Wednesday, January 23

Brainstorm Ethnographic groups and write proposals

Continue Ethnography and field notes

Thursday, January 24

Watch sample ethnography

The Parking Lot Movie

Friday, January 25

Discuss AoW 18

Watch Sample ethnography

The Parking Lot Movie

Due: AoW 18 and Proposal due

January 14 - January 17

Monday, January 14

Pass around articles and practice annotations and reflection

Introduce Ethnography

Tuesday, January 15

Read and discuss Nacirema

Wednesday, January 16

Vocabulary definitions

Brainstorm Ethnographic groups

Thursday, January 17

Discuss AoW

Continue Ethnography Project

Due: AoW and poem with memo

December 17-20

Monday, December 17

Discuss end of Gatsby and Blog

Write from anticipation guide

Tuesday, December 18

Review for Final

Wednesday, December 19

No Class on finals schedule

Thursday, December 20

Final 9:40-11:10 

December 10 - December 13

Monday, December 10

Read The Great Gatsby Chapter 7

Review Questions for Chapters4-6

Tuesday, December 11

Read The Great Gatsby Chapter 8

Blog Quote and Initial Response due by 6 pm

Wednesday, December 12

Read The Great Gatsby Chapter 9

Blog Reactor due by 6 pm

Thursday, December 13

Blog

Read The Great Gatsby

Due: AoW 15

December 3 - December 6

Monday, December 3

Read The Great Gatsby Chapter 4

Hand in Chapter 1-3 Questions

Tuesday, December 4

Read The Great Gatsby Chapter 5

Blog Quote and Initial Response due by 6 pm

Wednesday, December 5

Read The Great Gatsby Chapter 6

Blog Reactor due by 6 pm

Thursday, December 6

Blog

Read The Great Gatsby

Due: AoW 14

November 26 - November 29

Monday, November 26

Fill out Anticipation Guide

Read The Great Gatsby

Tuesday, November 27

Read The Great Gatsby

Blog Quote and Initial Response due by 6 pm

Wednesday, November 28

Read The Great Gatsby

Blog Reactor due by 6 pm

Thursday, November 29

Blog

Read The Great Gatsby

Homework: Finish Chapter 3

Due: AoW 13

November 19 - November 20

Monday, November 19

Reading "Road to West Egg"

Tuesday, November 20

Blogging introduction

No AoW this week. 

November 12 - November 15

Monday, November 12

Hand out AoW

Write Credos

Due: Dream House Essay

Tuesday, November 13

Gatsby Webquest

Wednesday, November 14 

Share Webquest

Thursday, November 15

Start reading Gatsby

Due: AoW 12

October 22-25

Monday, October 22

Complete Cluster Surveys

Guest Speakers

Work on Bios

Tuesday, October 23

Work on Bios

Due: Bios

Wednesday, October 24

Interviewing. Write and turn in interview questions

Thursday, October 25

Begin Research for Resource Page

 Due: AoW #9

October 15-18

Monday, October 15
Introduce Career Project

Work on Review for Glass Castle

Tuesday, October 16

Review Review for Glass Castle

Due: Review

Wednesday, October 17

Test for Glass Castle

Thursday, October 18

Surveys for Career Project and Proposals 

Due: AoW   

October 8-11

October 1-4

Monday, October 1

Read Glass Castle

(Bass 162-181)

Tuesday, October 2

Read Glass Castle

(Bass 182-205)

Wednesday, October 3

Read Glass Castle

(Bass 205-222)

Thursday, October 4

Read Glass Castle

(Bass 222-239)

Due: AoW

September 24-27

Monday, September 24

Hand out Article of the Week

Read Glass Castle

(Bass p. 102-117)

Work on Revisions of American Dream Essays

Tuesday, September 25

 Read Glass Castle

(Bass 117-136)

Wednesday, September 26

 Read Glass Castle

(Bass 136-154)

Thursday, September 27

Discuss AoW

 Read Glass Castle

(Bass 155-162)

Due: AoW 5

September 17-20

Monday, September 17

Read Glass Castle and answer questions

Bass 68-79

Tuesday, September 18

Review Glass Castle and characters

Read Glass Castle (Bass 79-88)

Wednesday, September 19

Read Glass Castle

(88-101)

Thursday, September 20

Discuss AoW

Due: AoW #4 5 Factors for Election

Monday, August 20

No School, Freshman Academy

Tuesday, August 21

Introduction, Dreams

Wednesday, August 22

Policies and Procedures

Thursday, August 23