Hamann Notes English 10

September 7-11
September 14-18
September 21-25
September 28- October 2
October 5-9
October 12-16
October 19-23
October 26-30
November 2-6
November 9-13
November 16-20
November 23-27
November 30-December 4
December 7-11
December 14-18
December 21-22

Core Units

1. While the Locust Slept
2. Much Ado About Nothing
4. 1984 by George Orwell
3. Analyzing Media
4. poetry

vocab
MDE ELA Benchmarks

Creative Writing

Journal Prompts
Big 6 process — Task Definition, Information Seeking Stratgies (brainstorming), Location and Access, Use of Information (audience and constraints), Synthesis, and Evaluation.

6 Traits of Writing

The Great Punctuation Game
basic comma rule presentation

30-35 pages per night, 60 pages on the weekend. 2 weeks for While the Locust Slept.

Broken up into three chunks — warm-up activities: grammar, vocabulary, literary terms, rhetorical devices, article of the week, review, quiz, etc, followed by a free write application. Second thirty minutes focus on literature: reading or discussing lit, rotating between teacher reading, students reading aloud, silent reading, or audio. Third part of the class: focus on activities, writing, projects, short podcasts, video clips, group work, etc.


November 16-20

Monday, November 16

Tuesday, November 17

Wednesday, November 18

EARLY RELEASE DAY

Thursday, November 19

Friday, November 20


November 23-27

Monday, November 23

Tuesday, November 24

Wednesday, November 25

Thursday, November 26

NO SCHOOL — THANKSGIVING

Friday, November 27

NO SCHOOL — THANKSGIVING


November 30 - December 4

Monday, November 30

Tuesday, December 1

Wednesday, December 2

Thursday, December 3

Friday, December 4


December 7-11

Monday, December 7

Tuesday, December 8

Wednesday, December 9

Thursday, December 10

Friday, December 11


December 14-18

Monday, December 14

Tuesday, December 15

Wednesday, December 16

Thursday, December 17

Friday, December 18


December 21-25

Monday, December 21

Tuesday, December 22


Wednesday, December 23 - Friday, January 1

NO SCHOOL — WINTER BREAK


January 4-8

Monday, January 4

Tuesday, January 5

Wednesday, January 6

Thursday, January 7

Friday, January 8


January 11-15

Monday, January 11

Tuesday, January 12

Wednesday, January 13

Thursday, January 14

Friday, January 15


January 18-22

Monday, January 18

NO SCHOOL —MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY

Tuesday, January 19

Wednesday, January 20

Thursday, January 21

Friday, January 22


January 25-29

Monday, January 25

Tuesday, January 26

Wednesday, January 27

EARLY RELEASE DAY

Thursday, January 28

Friday, January 29

END OF SECOND TERM AND FIRST SEMESTER

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