Unit II American Identity 1800-1870

A Growing Nation Early 19th Century Lecture Notes Read pages 230-237 Outline the text Don’t forget your key points summary at the end (1- 2 paragraphs) 1827-1846 video notes (20)

Edgar Allen Poe Introduction Read pages 306-307 and take 15 notes Create Vocabulary Cards (9) from page 307 Edgar Allan Poe Video Notes (15)

“The House of Usher” Tasks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pic4PS8o41M Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPWhG4qV1Kw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2raf2fCj4g&t=8s text reading 1. Follow along as we read and take notes about major plots points and questions/thoughts Review “The Fall of the House of Usher” and complete the discussion questions hand-out 3. Complete a 7 entry dialectical journal as you read Focus on alliteration, metaphors, symbols, personification, imagery, themes 4. House of Usher Sales Brochure Project

“The Raven” Tasks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BefliMlEzZ8 Create Vocabulary Cards from the hand-out Read the study guide for “The Raven” Read “The Raven” pages 326-330 and answer the Literary Analysis, Reading Strategy, and Reading Check Questions. Complete the discussion questions hand-out Edgar Allan Poe Movie Poster Project

EDGAR ALLAN POE: Movie Poster Create a movie poster that captures the essence of one of Poe’s works. Be creative. This will serve as an advertisement for the movie made from the story. You have to rate it, come up with review words from newspapers, a couple of quotations from the story. Your poster must have dimension. Use different textures. You will need to pick out who will star in the movie. On a separate piece of paper give me the reasons you have chosen these actors/actresses for the parts. The setting and characters need to be represented. Use an appropriate quote from the story to help represent the plot.

Transcendentalism Lecture Notes Emerson Tasks Transcendentalism Lecture Notes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQcbA5_GaSE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOkdFMw0pmk Read pages 384-386 and take 20 notes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3fE6FQT82s Create vocabulary cards from page 387 (9) Emerson Videos (10 notes) Read from Nature pages 388-390 and answer the literary analysis, reading check, and reading strategy questions. Complete the Review and Assess questions on page 390 Read from Self-Reliance pages 391-392 Complete the Review and assess questions on page 392

Thoreau Tasks Video with 10 notes Read page 400 and take 7 notes Create Vocabulary Cards from page 401 (8) Thoreau Packing Activity Read from Walden’s Pond pages 403-411 and complete the literary analysis, reading check, and reading strategy questions. Analysis of Walden’s Quotes Assignment

Thoreau Tasks *Civil Disobedience Lecture Notes Read from Civil Disobedience pages 412-413 Complete the Review and Assess on page 413 Dialectical Journal for Transcendental Documents Walk in the Woods Reflection Response with nature video Final Project