Please download the Calendar for November and December to see all assignments and readings for this unit.
~ Romanticism Unit Guided Notes
~ Author Studies: Ask Miss Smalley for your assigned author and presentation date.
~ "Rip Van Winkle" (Word Document), Website (Webpage) YOU MUST FINISH READING THIS FOR HOMEWORK (TUESDAY, 11-17)
***4TH PERIOD: You need to start reading from paragraph 31
***7TH PERIOD: You need to start reading from paragraph 34
~ "Thanatopsis"
~ "The Fall of the House of Usher" Questions: Page 1, Page 2, Page 3
YOU MUST FINISH READING THIS STORY AND FINISH ANSWERING THE QUESTIONS OVER THANKSGIVING BREAK! I WOULD SUGGEST LISTENING TO THE STORY IF POSSIBLE. YOU CAN DO THIS BY FOLLOWING THESE STEPS:
1. SHS Website
2. Media Center
3. Literature (Left Hand Side)
4. Lit Finder (Use the Orange Sheet for the user name and password)
5. Search for "The Fall of the House of Usher"
6. Click "Primary Sources and Literary Works" Tab
7. The entire text of the story as well as an audio reading (which you can download as an MP3 and put on your iPod to listen to while driving to your family's house!) is available! Remember you also have a textbook at home to use!
~ Vocabulary List #3 : This packet is due on Monday, November 30th. The quiz is Friday, December 4th.
~ Extra Credit Opportunity! Since we will not have enough time to read Nathaniel Hawthorne's excellent story, "The Minister's Black Veil", you have the opportunity to read it for extra credit! You must also complete the questions and be prepared to answer a few in class. This is due Monday, November 30th!
~ Unit Project
~ List of literature we have read in this unit
~ Over-Soul Handout
~ Transcendentalism and Pop Culture
Interactive Chart Link
Comic Strip Link
