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English 1
Ms. Dawson
2/1
Journal- Favorite
Childhood Memory
Intro to Memoir
Identity Map Activity
HW: Identity Map
Written Reflection
2/8
The Danger of the
Single Story by
Chimamanda Ngozi
Adiche
2/2
JournalEmbarrassing
Moment
2/3
Finding Meaning in
Minutiae: Power
by Kanye West
Analysis
2/4
Day 3 for X Band
A Picture Worth
1000 Words Activity
Book Club #1
2/9
Journal- The Story
Behind Your Name
2/10
Journal- Langston
Hughes Dreams
2/11
Untitled by
Jonathan Rodriguez
Brown Girl
Dreaming
Excerpts
and Analysis
Fish Cheeks by
Amy Tan
Book Club Selection
Book Club #2
2/15
PRESIDENTS DAY
2/16
Somewhere in
America Spoken
Word Analysis and
Student Led
Discussion
2/22
Journal- Reflection
on La Bestia
2/23
Introduce B
ook Club
Final Project
Hija de Las
Americas
by
Aurora Levins
Morales Poem
Analysis
Book Club #5
2/17
The Lunch Date
Adam Davidson
Short Film Analysis
2/18
How It Feels to be
Colored Me Zora
Neale Hurston
Stereotype Threat
Essays
and Jigsaw
Reading Activity
Book Club #3
2/5
Day 4 for X Band
2/12
Day 4 for X Band
2/19
Day 4 for X Band
I Feel Most
______When Journal
Response
Book Club #4
2/24
Isolated Activity for
Just A Band
2/25
Forced Assimilation
Essays
Journal- Conflicts
and Characters in
Memoir Novels
Characterization
Activity
Genos Steaks
Controversy News
Interview
Book Club #6
2/26
STAFF ONLY PD
DAY
2/29
Stories We Tell
Ourselves by
Dalton Conley
3/1
Discussion of Book
Club Final Project
3/2
Desirees Baby by
Kate Chopin
Rachel Dolezal
Sample Trailer
Analysis
Discussion of Race
as a Social
Construct
Book Club #7
Book Club #8
3/8
3/9
3/10
3/7
WILMA
Journal- 6 Word
Memoir
Work on BC Projects
3/14
Starting the
Memoir, Plot
Structure, and Plot
Techniques
3/15
Imagery/Developin
g
Characters/Writers
Voice
3/21
Video Presentations
(Book Club Final
Project)
3/22 - 3/25
3/28
WILMA
4/4
WILMA
3/3
Work on Script Due
March 8th
Intro to vignette
A House on Mango
Street
Excerpts and
Analysis
3/4
Day 4 for X Band
3/11
Work on BC
Projects
Intro to
Memoir
Vignette Final Project
3/16
Style Techniques/
Figurative
Language
3/17
WILMA
3/18
Day 4 for X Band
Memoir Proposal
Due @ 10PM
3/29
First draft due -Peer Review (2
students + 1
teacher)
3/30
Peer Review
Cont./Work Period
3/31
WILMA
4/1
Day 4 for X Band
Final Draft of
Memoir Vignette
Due by 10pm
4/5
WILMA
4/6
Memoir Share
Memoir Reflection
4/7
AN OCTOROON
4/8
Memoir Share
Memoir Reflection
SPRING BREAK