| January & February | ||||
| 1/24 | 1/25 | 1/26 | 1/27 | 1/28 |
| Welcome Back! Get overview of second semester, class website, class expectations.Begin Unit 1. | Start Of Mice and Men, Get novel packet, reading schedule, and begin reading. Read chapter 1 for Thursday. | Reading/Work Day | Quiz: Chapter 1. Read Chapter 2 for Monday, 1/31. | Review expectations for Friday seminar, which begins on February 5. |
| 1/31 | 2/1 | 2/2 | 2/3 | 2/4 |
| Quiz: Chapter 2; Discuss; Read ch. 3 for Thursday 2/4. | Reading/Work Day | Reading/Work Day | Quiz: ch. 3. Discuss; Read ch. 4-6 for Tuesday 2/8. | Friday seminar: #1-4 be ready to present. |
| 2/7 | 2/8 | 2/9 | 2/10 | 2/11 |
| Reading/Work Day | Discuss ch. 4-6; MM packet is due today. | Begin Bernice Bobs Her Hair. | Continue Bernice | Friday seminar: #3-6 be ready to present. |
| 2/14 | 2/15 | 2/16 | 2/17 | 2/18 |
| Friday seminar: #5-8 be ready to present. | ||||
| 2/21 | 2/22 | 2/23 | 2/24 | 2/25 |
| Snow Day | Finish Sea Biscuit; study guide is due Thursday. | In lab, begin compare/contrast essay. | Work on Essay; it is due Monday. | Start H.R. webquest for brochure. |
| March | ||||
| 2/28 | 3/1 | 3/2 | 3/3 | 3/4 |
| C/C essay is due; work on HR. | Work on HR. | Work on HR | Work on HR. | Work on HR. Final day in lab. All work is due Tuesday. |
| 3/7 | 3/8 | 3/9 | 3/10 | 3/11 |
| Work on HR | Work on HR | Begin presenting HR projects. | Finish HR projects. | Friday seminar: # be ready to present. |
| 3/14 | 3/15 | 3/16 | 3/17 | 3/18 |
| Unit Test Today | Video | Video | Video | Friday Seminar |
| 3/21 | 3/22 | 3/23 | 3/24 | 3/25 |
| Spring Break | —–> | —–> | —–> | —–> |
| 3/28 | 3/29 | 3/30 | 3/31 | 4/1 |
| School Resumes; Begin Unit 2; Get syllabus and read Anna Quindlen’s commencement speech. | Start “Death of an Innocent.” Finish on your own for Thursday. Be ready to discuss. | Work Day | Discuss Death of an innocent. | End of 3rd QuarterFriday seminar: # be ready to present. |
| April | ||||
| 4/4 | 4/5 | 4/6 | 4/7 | 4/8 |
| Read This is what it means..Phoenix” | John Wayne, by Erdrich. | Smoke Signals, start | Continue movie. | Friday seminar: # be ready to present. |
| 4/11 | 4/12 | 4/13 | 4/14 | 4/15 |
| In lab to work on essay. | In lab to work on essay. | Essay due. | Read The Girl Who Wouldn’t Talk. | Friday seminar: # be ready to present. |
| 4/18 | 4/19 | 4/20 | 4/21 | 4/22 |
| Manzanar selections | Manzanar | Unit Two test | Good Friday No School |
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| 4/25 | 4/26 | 4/27 | 4/28 | 4/29 |
| Begin Unit Three | Content | |||
| May | ||||
| 5/2 | 5/3 | 5/4 | 5/5 | 5/6 |
| 5/9 | 5/10 | 5/11 | 5/12 | 5/13 |
| Mr. Randall in to speak with us about the economics in Nickel and Dimed. | In lab, begin WisCareers Unit | Continue WisCareers
Your three Career Guides are due Tuesday 5/17. |
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| 5/16 | 5/17 | 5/18 | 5/19 | 5/20 |
| Continue with WC | Three Career Guides are due today. | Check your portfolio checklist to be sure you’ve met all the requirements. | Finish your WC exploration and share your portfolio with me (email). | Begin work on your career speech. Typed copy is due May 31 (your last grade for the quarter). |
| 5/23 | 5/24 | 5/25 | 5/26 | 5/27 |
| Work on speech | Work on speech | Draft should be ready for peer review. | Work on speech | Work on speech |
| 5/30 | 5/31 | |||
| Memorial Day No School |
Last day in lab. YOur speech is due (typed, handed in) at the end of the hour. | |||
| June | ||||
| 6/1 | 6/2 | 6/3 | ||
| Begin oral presentation of speeches. | Continue speeches. | Finish speeches during exam time. | ||
| 6/6 | 6/7 | 6/8 | 6/9 | 6/10 |
| Semester exams | Semester exams | Semester exams
Last day of school? |
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