3/29 

Intro to Poetry, cont. 

Assign Anthology 

3/30 

Sonnets: Sonnets; “Sonnet 30” (960); “Sonnet 130” review 

4/2 

Gothic Poetry: “The Raven” (940); 

4/3 

Dead Poet’s Society 

4/4 

Dead Poet’s Society 

4/5 

Dead Poet’s Society 

4/16 

“Uphill” (926) 

“The Listeners” (120); 

4/17 

Cyclic Poetry: “The Seven Ages of Man” (944) 

“Ecclesiastes 3:1-8” (928); “The Bells” (930) 

4/18 

Ballad: “Casey at the Bat” (42) 

4/19 

Nonsense and Epic Poetry: “Jabberwocky” (400) 

4/20 

Harlem Renaissance/Jazz Poetry: “Dream Deferred” (904) 

“Dreams” (905); “Summer” (927); 

4/23 

Modern and Found Poetry: 

Your Original Poetry 

4/24 

Assign Poetry Paper 

Original Poetry cont. 

4/25 

Chosen Poem 

Annotate and discuss poem 

4/26 

Anthologies Due 

Share/Review 

4/27 

Poetry  Term Packets Due 

Poetry Term Quiz 

Poetry Explication Examples 

4/30 

Brainstorms due 

Diagramming a poem 

5/1 

Poem Diagram 

Grammar ch 16 

5/2 

Grammar ch 16 

Outlining paper 

5/3 

Draft Due: Poetry 

Workshop 

5/4 

Grammar ch. 17 

5/7 

Final Draft Poetry Explication 

Introduction to nonfiction 

Assign Bio Project

5/8 

Grammar 16-17 Quiz

5/9 

Interview Questions Due

“A Lincoln’s Preface” (152)

5/10 

"I Have a Dream" 

 “Celebration”  (662)

5/11 

Discuss “I Have a Dream” and questions 

5/14 

Interview Answers Due 

“Georgia O’Keefe” (685) 

5/15 

Academic Awards 

Drafting 

5/16 

“Single Room, Earth View” (634)  

5/17 

Non-fiction Quiz

5/18 

Circus Day 

5/21 

Draft Due

Workshop

Grammar ch. 20

5/22 

Final Draft Due: Nonfiction

Grammar ch. 18 

5/23 

Grammar ch. 19 

Books or Check Due

5/24 

Review 

Grades Due

5/25 

Review 

5/28 

Memorial Day 

5/29 

Review 

5/30 

English Exam