1. Project Pitch
Bailey Winter

2. Passions Reading Traveling Value of reading Lifelong readers Book Café
Texts related to traveling
Tortilla Curtain; House on Mango Street
Themes of Home; Belonging; Change
Passions

3. Timeline Week Six: Units 1 & 2 Draft Due
Week Eight: Units 5 & 6 Draft Due
Focus: Research, Analysis
Focus: Climate and Culture, Introduction, Outline major themes
Week Nine: Units 7 & 8 Draft Due
Week Seven: Units 3 & 4 Draft Due
Focus: Extended themes, Assessment
Week Ten: Revise
Focus: Longer texts and End-of-Semester assessment
Week Eleven: Yearlong Plan Due
Timeline

4. Goals Leave room for establishing class climate/culture
Take risks—Bravery
Try new texts (non-canonized)
Read and write constantly
Goals

5. Context Cherokee Trail High School Cherry Creek School District
Pre-AP English 9
Fall 2017
Context