Family Biography Project homework: minimum three interviews (minimum 20 questions and answers each interview) TAKE NOTES!
SECOND SEMESTER
Week One
Interview Check Research Paper Presentations Waid's Bio Project Student Family Bio Construction Presentation Planning
Weeks Two - Four
Family Biographies: interviews, narratives, presentations
Week Five
Remaining Family Bio presentations Family Biography essays: outlines to drafts We will do one complete peer conference in class. Final Drafts of the essays are due next Tuesday/Wednesday. After the peer conference, you may: do a second conference with a different reader begin making necessary changes to your rough draft work on missing Project Packet pieces (due next Tue/Wed) work on your self-portrait work on your "Me" poem
HOMEWORK: Final Draft of Family Biography essay Any missing pieces of Family Biography Project (narrative final draft, timeline, family tree, interviews)
Week Six
Monday: Reflective Journal, remaining pieces for Family Biography Project final packet Tuesday/Wednesday: Family Biography Project final packet DUE (this includes the essay final draft, typed)
Week Seven
To Kill a Mockingbird Research Projects Racism. Jim Crow. The Great Depression. The New Deal.
Week Eight-Nine
Finish TKAM Research Lessons Inner/Outer Circle Portfolios Periodic Assessment
Week Ten
The Mockingbird begins...
Vocabulary Procedures Chapter One Infinity and beyond... Dialectical Journals HOMEWORK: Dialectical Journals TKAM Chapters 1-6 Vocabulous Vocab
TKAM Vocabulous Check Chapters 1-11 TKAM Part One vocabulary exam ONE Mockingbird Chapter 11
Week Fifteen
TKAM Part One vocabulary exam ONE AGAIN! The Scottsboro Trial HOMEWORK: Vocabulous Vocab Team Story! Due Monday!
Week Sixteen
Quiz: Focus Vocabulary from TKAM Part One Vocabulous Vocab Team Stories!
Theme Quotations Bonus Project due Monday! Include Page Numbers!! *Gender Roles *Racism *Parents and Children *Outsiders *Growing Up *Doing the Right Thing
Vocabulous Vocab for Chapters 12 & 13 ---- Quiz Monday!