Monday (B)
- Reading Check Quiz: “Flight” by John Steinbeck
- Review and Close Reading: We will review “Flight” as a class and discuss some key passages.
- Found Poems Activity: Students will get into groups of no more than four. They will each select a different short story that we have read thus far in the Realism, Naturalism, or Modernism units. They will have the remainder of the block to compose and present a “found poem” using their selected story. They will be required to write and illustrate their poem on a sheet of poster board.
- Discuss: Student presentations of found poems
- Homework: Read William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and be prepared for a reading check quiz next class!
Tuesday or Wednesday (A/B)
- Reading Check Quiz: “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner
- Review and Close Reading: We will review “A Rose for Emily” as a class and discuss some key passages.
- Professor Know-It-All Challenge! We will review the Naturalism and Modernism units in preparation for next class’s test. Stories include: “To Build a Fire,” “The Open Boat,” “A Mystery of Heroism,” “The Story of an Hour,” “The Yellow Wallpaper,” “In Another Country,” “Flight,” and “A Rose for Emily.”
- Homework: Study for the Naturalism and Modernism test!
Thursday or Friday (A/B)
· Naturalism and Modernism Unit Test: Students will have the remainder of the block to complete the unit test.
· HAVE A GREAT SPRING BREAK!