Tuesday:
Go over vocabulary from Friday (Turn in before you leave today please!)
Transcendentalism: Read and annotate excerpts from Self-Reliance and Nature
Wednesday:
Transcendentalism: Stations of the Pond
Thursday:
Transcendentalism: Exploring Thoreau and Walden's writing styles
Friday:
Vocabulary #16 Quiz
Begin Vocabulary #17
OBJECTIVES:
To continue studying Greek and Latin roots to further our understanding of vocabulary. (CCSS
CCSS RI.11-12.
To explore the concepts of Transcendentalism through Transcendentalist writers such as Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson. To examine, analyze, define, and mimic their writing styles.
CCSS RI.11-12.4: Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development over the course of the text, including how they interact and build on one another to produce a complex account.