August 27-31

Monday

ACT prep
Discuss "Minister's Black Veil"
Symbolism

HW:

Study for Romantics quiz (Tues.)
Read Anna Quindlen article (handout)
Answer pre-reading questions for Transcendentalism


Tuesday

ACT prep
Quiz over Romantics
Discuss article/questions
Notes on Transcendentalism

HW:

Read p. 216-217, 224-227 (Emerson bio., "Self-Reliance")
Fill out chart


Wednesday

ACT prep
Post reading questions on "Self-Reliance"/discuss
"Recurrence of Spiritual Elements"--painting

HW:

Ind. reading assignment
Blog entry (due Thursday by 4pm)
"Self-Reliance" essay (due Friday)


Thursday

ACT prep
Ind. reading day--topic TBA

HW:

"Self-Reliance" essay


Friday

Study time
Lit. Elements Quiz #2

Begin watching Antz/fill out worksheet

HW:

Read excerpts from Walden p. 230-245, fill out concept map