American Literature - MS. KEELER

(Twombly, Cy. Coldstream)

Georgia Milestones Packet

Syllabus

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Colonial and Revolutionary Literature

La Relacion Graphic Organizer 1
La Relacion Graphic Organizer 2
Rowlandson and Equiano Passages
Rowlandson/Equiano Graphic Organizer
The Shocking Savagery of America's Early History
Dialectical Journal Directions
Chapter 1 of A People's History of the United States
Chapter 2 of A People's History of the United States
Syntax and Plain Style PowerPoint
Sinners Graphic
Alternative Sinners Graphic
Henry's Speech to the Virginia Convention Analysis
Patrick Henry Passages
Thomas Paine's The Crisis N. 1
What it Means to Be an American Mini-Project
(Wiley, Kehinde. Colonel Platoff on his Charge.)

Vocabulary

Unit One
Unit Two
Unit Three
Unit Four
Unit Five
Unit Six
Unit Seven

The Crucible

The Play
Crucible Choice Board
A PowerPoint
Webquest
Documentary Guide
Documentary 1
Documentary 2
Crucible Character Card
Crucible Sin Analysis
Dialectical Journal Assignment
Dialectical Journal Rubric
Questions for Act 1
Questions for Act 2
Illustration Guide
Freeze Frame Activity
Freeze Frame Rubric

Rhetoric for Further Analysis

Analysis of Tecumseh's Address to General William Henry Harrison
Language of Resistance Analysis
Ain't I a Woman
Ain't I a Woman Rhetorical Analysis
Malcolm X The Ballot or the Bullet
Adichie, Chimamanda. We Should All Be Feminists
2014 State of the Union
Speech Project Description with Rubrics
Topic Generator
Research Sheet
Sample MLA Page
Speech Outline
Peer Rubric

Romanticism

Realism, Regionalism, and Naturalism

Poetryso Slave Narratives/Diction
Diction PowerPoint
Diction Sheet 1
Diction Sheet 2
Realism Vocabulary
WPA Narratives Site
from The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Diction Analysis
Ain't I a Woman? Rhetorical Analysis
Harriet Jacobs Analysis
Elements of fiction
Elements of Fiction Graphic Review
Naturalism Vocabulary
Owl Creek Graphic Organizer
TP-CASTT
War is Kind
Realism, Naturalism, Regionalism PowerPoint
"To Build a Fire" Sheet
"A Wagner Matinee" Sheet
"The Outcasts of Poker Flat" Sheet
"The Lowest Animal" sheet
"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" sheet
Whitman's Style
"Let America Be America Again" Assignment
Small Group Questions for "I Sing America" and "I Too Sing America"
Catalog Poem Project
Incomplete Example PPT
Emily Dickinson PPT
Dickinson Re-Read
Regionalism Vocabulary
Episode of War
Poetry Project Directions
Poems for Project are below under the category Others

Modernism

Modernism PPT
The Great Gatsby Text
The Great Gatsby Questions
The Great Gatsby Ch. 1 Graphic
Chapter 2
Chapters 1 and 2 Questions
Chapter 3 with Dialectical Journal
Chapter 4 with Questions
Chapter 5
Chaapter 5 Questions

Fugitive Poetry

An explanation
"Evening Hawk"
"Janet Walking"

Imagism

Definition and beliefs
PowerPoint and Assignment
"This Is Just to Say"
"Heat"
"In a Station of the Metro"
Ezra Pound's commentary
"Between Walls"
"A Pact"

Harlem Renaissance

John Carroll's Website on the Period

Post-Modernism

Invisible Man Motif Chart
Invisible Man Study Guide
Invisible Man Persona Assignment
Invisible Man PPT
The Text

Beat Literature

Confessionalism

The New York School of Poetry, The Black Mountain School of Poetry, and Language Poetry

Contemporary

Rubrics

Presentation Rubric
Informational Rubric
Argument Rubric
Atlanta Public Schools Writing Rubric

The Dreaded Writing Test

How It is Assessed
Writing Pitfalls
How to Approach the Prompts
Topics to T.A.P.E.
How to Plan Your Writing (Pre-Writing)

Persuasive Techniques
Introductory Paragraphs

Other Writing

Writing Revision Sheet
Literary Analysis Papers
Literary Analysis Graphic Organizer
Literary Analysis PowerPoint
Journal Rubric
Satire Rubric
Informational Rubric
ACED Directions
ACED Graphic Organizer
MLA Ppt

Others

EOCT Literary Periods Review
Drama EOCT Review
Grammar EOCT Review
Poems

Honors American Literature: Poetry Responses

Poetry Response Assignment
Poems