Monday, December 1, 2025

Friday, December 19th

5th period final: 8:30-10:30

6th period final: 10:50-12:50

Thursday, December 18th

3rd period final: 8:30-10:30

4th period final: 10:50-12:50

Wednesday, December 17th

1st period final: 8:30-10:30

2nd period final: 10:50-12:50
    ***Finalize and submit poetry out loud one-pager

Tuesday, December 16th

1. ERWC Semester 1 Reflection

2. Job Shadow
   ***Rubric

2. Work on Final - Poetry Out Loud One-Pager

Objective: Students will research their poems and complete a one-pager analyzing the work and their understanding of the poem.

Friday, December 12th

1. Work on Final - Poetry Out Loud One-Pager

2. Job Shadow Research Project
   ***Work on interview questions - due: today

Objective: Students will research their poems and complete a one-pager analyzing the work and their understanding of the poem.

Thursday, December 11th

1. Work on Final - Poetry Out Loud One-Pager

2. Job Shadow Research Project
   ***Work on Interview questions - due: tomorrow

Objective: Students will research their poems and complete a one-pager analyzing the work and their understanding of the poem.

Wednesday, December 10th

1. Introduce Final - Poetry Out Loud One-Pager
    *** Rubric
    ***Begin to research and respond to questions

Objective: Students will research their poems and complete a one-pager analyzing the work and their understanding of the poem.


Tuesday, December 9th

1. Local Scholarships - Mrs. MacIntosh (30 minutes)

2. Introduce Poetry Out Loud - Choosing a Poem
    ***Introduce assignment, look through poems, complete handout

3. Job Shadow Career Research Project
   ***Work on interview questions - due: Friday

Objective: Students will choose a poem for this year's POL competition.

Friday, December 5th

1. "On Leaving / On Staying Behind" - Pre-reading and Analysis
    ***Let's analyze the first few lines together
    ***Complete and submit the assignment.

Objective: Students will understand and analyze Diana Garcia's poems.

Thursday, December 4th

1. "On Leaving / On Staying Behind" - Pre-reading and Analysis
    ***Complete Pre-reading section

Objective: Students will understand and analyze Diana Garcia's poems.

Wednesday, December 3rd

1. Finish and submit "I Am From" poem

2. Crowdsourced Poem
    ***Class will create a crowdsourced "I am From" poem

Objective: Students will create a crowdsourced "I am From" poem with their classmates.

Tuesday, December 2nd

1. Return Hamlet essays and update "Where I am..." chart

2. Introduce Job Shadow and Career Research - Senior Project

3. “Where I'm From” By George Ella Lyon
    *** Student “I Am From” Poem

Objective: Students will job-shadow a professional in a career that they are interested in and write a formal response paper.  Students will use the structure and themes from the poems we discuss today to write and share their own poems.