English 11 Weekly Plan: 1/12 – 1/16
1/12/15
- SSR
- La Relacion – De Vaca
- Discuss De Vaca’s interaction with natives
- Answer questions 4 & 5 in groups and share with class
1/13/15
- SSR
- Discuss Native American discussion post
- Levi-Strauss presentation – take notes
- Native American stories – Split up into small groups.
- The Coyote and Buffalo (1/2 the class answer 5 & 6) The World on the Turtle’s Back (1/2 the class answer 4 & 6)
- Each group shares what the story is about, what stood out to them, what similarities they can see with our stories?
1/14/15
- SSR
- Wrap up from 1/13
- Puritans – Split up into small groups.
- Plymouth Planation (answer 4 and 7) and Sinners in the Hands of God (answer 4 and 6)
- Each group shares what the story is about, what stood out to them, and discusses what values the Puritans held.
1/15/15
- SSR
- Computer lab – discussion post about Puritans and how their beliefs continue to influence us today.
- SOL Practice