English 11 (Period 5 & 6)

Course Description

English 11- American Literature. This year we will begin to address the new Common Core State Standards for English 11. Our focus questions for the year are: What is America?  What does it mean to be an American?

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Agenda- Spetember 10

Vocabulary 2.2

Close reading of TDOI

Student Learning Objectives:

Can I identify the rhetorical stratagies used in The Declaration of Independence?

September 10- Agenda

Vocabulary Warm up 2.1- Finish

Read background(context) for The Declaration of Independence

Click on the link and read your section

Make a treemap of significant facts

Present to the class

3,2,1 Exit Ticket:

Write three facts you learned today about TDOI

Write two facts you already knew about TDOI
Write one question you have about TDOI

Student learning objectives

Can I identify the context of The Declaration of Independence?

September 9-Agenda

Vocabulary 2.1

PSAT- Coming soon!

Finnish Pastori and write a FATT sentence

Student learning objectives:

Can I identify all the elements of the PASTORI in The Iroquois Constitution?

Can I write a FATT sentence?

 

 

Agenda, Sept. 5

Vocabulary 2.1

Close Reading! The Iroquois Constitution

Student learning objectives:

Can I identify the vocab. words from their context?

Can I identify rhetorical devices from the Iroquois constitution?

Sept. 4 Agenda

Vocabulary review matching game- With partner make 1 set of matching cards. Put the word on one card and the definition on the other.

Vocabulary quiz

Student learning Objectives

Can I identify all the vocabulary words?

Sept. 4 Agenda

Vocabulary review matching game- With partner make 1 set of matching cards. Put the word on one card and the definition on the other.

Vocabulary quiz

Student learning Objectives

Can I identify all the vocabulary words?

Agenda, September 3

Vocabulary 1.6 (Vocabulary test tomorrow!)

Finish quiz and commercial/ad assignment

Student learning targets:

Can I identify the vocab. from unit 1?

Can I identify ethos, pathos, and logos in a speech?

 

August 30, Friday

Turn in signed sylabus

Pop Quiz: Identify ethos, pathos, and logos in a speech.  Explain what makes the speech effective.