Gatsby/1920s

Today's Agenda:

First Half of the Block:

• Chapter 3 Quiz
• Notes Chapter 3
• Notes Chapter 4

Second Half of the Block:

• Continue Working on 1920s Project
• Create that module and quiz (Google Forms)

The Great Gatsby/1920s

Today's Agenda:

First Half of the Block:

• Read Chapter 2 of Gatsby
• Discuss chapter 2

Second Half of the Block:

• Continue Working on 1920s Project
• Research and Collaborate

The Great Gatsby/1920s

Today's Agenda:

First half of the Block:

• Read/Analyze the Great Gatsby
• Finish Chapter 1/Answer the Questions
• Gatsby's World
• Chapter 2 notes

Second Half of the Block:

• Begin Research-1920s Topics
• Keep track of sources
• Link to the Digital lesson on Google Classroom

New Unit-The 1920s and The Great Gatsby

Today's Agenda:

Background/Historical Context
Pre-Reading Discussion Questions
Reading Schedule
Chapter Questions

Mid Term Review/ Prep

Today's Agenda:

• Mid Term Review Activity
• Mid Term Outline

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday are devoted to prepping the Mid term. Friday you will write the 5 paragraph essay in class.

The Harlem Reniaissance

Today's Agenda:

• Analyze: 3 Langston Hughes Poems
• Finish: The Roaring 20s  in the American Anthem Textbook
• View: Jazz by Ken Burns Episode 2-The Gift

The Harlem Renaissance

Today's Agenda:

Read/Analyze: Langston Hughes The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain
Finish: American Anthem Chapter 20 "The 1920s"

The 1920s and the Harlem Renaissance

Today's Agenda:

We have technology scheduled today and tomorrow for our Harlem Renaissance Projects.
The goal is to be able to present these on Monday.

Here is a link to the project sheet.

New Unit-The 1920s and the Harlem Renaissance

Today's Agenda:

• Welcome Back-Give back the last Summative Assessments.
• Game: Famous People of the 1920s (How many do you know already?)
• Introduce: the 1920s Crossword Puzzle 
• View: an Overview of the 1920s (Crash Course)