Reading+Schedule+for+Honors


 * “From Romanticism to Realism”**

For 11/18:
 * Use readings to create a 10 question quiz (multiple choice or fill in the blank) with a SEPARATE answer key.
 * Questions of the Times (p.492)
 * “From Romanticism to Realism”—pages 1855-1870 (p.494-501)
 * Literary Analysis Workshop: Form and Content in Poetry (p.506)

For 11/19:
 * Whitman: Selected Poetry (p.508)
 * Background (notes)
 * Poetic Form: Free Verse (terms)
 * Reading Skill: Analyze Tone (Complete Tone Chart for All Whitman Poems)
 * Questions 1-3 (2 sets)
 * Read: Reading for Information: “from the Preface to Leaves of Grass”
 * After Reading: Questions 1-5

For 11/22
 * Dickinson: Selected Poetry (p.524)
 * Background (notes)
 * Literary Analysis: Author’s Style (terms)
 * Margin Questions for All Dickinson Poems
 * After Reading: Questions 1-5


 * Wrap-Up: Brilliant Mavericks
 * Make a Compare/Contrast Chart for Whitman/Dickinson (Tone, Style, Content)

For 11/23:
 * Literary Analysis Workshop: Realism
 * Use reading to create a 5 question quiz (multiple choice or fill in the blank) with a SEPARATE answer key.


 * “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” (p.580)
 * Background (notes)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Literary Analysis: Point of View (terms)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Reading Skill: Analyze Structure
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Margin Questions
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">After Reading: 1-9

**Regionalism and Naturalism: 1870-1910**

For 11/29:


 * Historical Context (p. 619-627)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Use reading to create a 10 question quiz (multiple choice or fill in the blank) with a SEPARATE answer key.

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 * Connecting Literature, History, and Culture (p.628-29)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Making Connections Questions
 * American Masterpiece: “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”(p.670)


 * “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”— (Through Chapter 18--page 88 in purchased text)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Questions: http://cavsenglish11fall2010.wikispaces.com/Huckleberry+Finn
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Take notes on:
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.5in; tabstops: list 1.5in;">Characterization/Development: (Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.5in; tabstops: list 1.5in;">Plot Structure: (Episodic Novel)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.5in; tabstops: list 1.5in;">Author's Craft: (Language and Social Commentary)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.5in; tabstops: list 1.5in;">Possible Themes

**HW: (complete by Tuesday, December 23rd)**

This marking period, you will create an electronic portfolio (professional online presence) using a wiki site. Your audience for this page is the world, so be mindful of the information, text and images you choose to include (mind your Ps: professional, polite, privacy).


 * View: []


 * Begin by Creating Your Wiki Space
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Sign In
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Go to My Account
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Select: Create a New Wiki—pick a professional name for your wiki (one you would share with a college)
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Set it as “Protected”
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Set your wiki type as “K-12 Education”
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Click on “Create”
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Edit the page and type a Welcome Message for people who visit your page


 * Create the first section of your electronic portfolio
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">As shown in the introduction tour, create a link on your site. Title your link: “High School Course Work”
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Save your page
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">Click on your newly created “High School Course Work” and edit the page to include a “Coming Soon” message


 * Begin personalizing your wiki
 * <span style="0in: 0in; font-size: 10.5pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tabstops: list 1.0in; tabstops: list 1.0in;">View: Personalize your wiki in the tour (use the drop down menu in the first tour)


 * A preview of where we are going: http://mhs11electronicportfolio.wikispaces.com/


 * Message Ms. Shubert (username: shubert) with the link to your electronic portfolio


 * If you need help: message Ms. Shubert