Q2 ROMANTIC & REALISTIC PERIODS Week 11 Wrap up Q1 Tue, Oct 21: Finish Watching The Crucible Fri, Oct 24: American Romanticism Edgar Allen Poe Poems Week 12, 13, 14 American Literary Independence (1840-1855) Romantic Period Tue, Oct 28: Edgar Allen Poe Poems Thurs, Oct 30: Edgar Allen Poe Short Stories The Black Cat
Mon, Nov 3: Edgar Allen Poe Short Stories Tell Tale Heart Wed, Nov 5:Ralph Waldo Emmerson Transcendentalism Trust in the Inner Light Fri, Nov 7: Ralph Waldo Emmerson Individualism & Reliance
Tue Nov 11: The Fireside Poets Fri, Nov 14: Test No. 1 Romantic Period Week 15, 16 Civil War Era (1856-1870) Realistic Period Tue, Nov 18: Emily Dickinson Quiet Time with The Belle of Amherst Thurs, Nov 20: Walt Whitman Singer of Cosmic Consciousness
Mon, Nov 24: Walt Whitman Poems of the Civil War Wed, Nov 26: Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Toms Cabin Week 17, 18 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Tue, Dec 2: Test No. 2 Realistic Period Thurs, Dec 4: Intro to Huck Finn
Mon, Dec 8: Huckleberry Finn Chapters I-6 (Pg.1-21) 19 pages Wed, Dec 10: Q2 Outside Reading Presentations OPTION A Fri, Dec 12: Q2 Outside Reading Presentations OPTION B + REVIEW DAY Week 19 Tue, Dec 16: EXAM DAY (TBA) Thurs, Dec 18: EXAM DAY (TBA) AFTER WINTER BREAK Huck Finn Chapter Qs/ Annotations Due first day back Q2 Summative Assessment Due first week back