Daily+Unit+Breakdown

How to Tell a True War Story through //The Things They Carried// Daily Breakdown of topics and homework

January 4 - 8 Monday Jan 4: Intro to unit Homework for tomorrow: read "The Things They Carried" (chapter 1) Tuesday Jan 5: The Things They Carried (chapter 1) Homework for tomorrow: read "Love" and "Spin" (chapter 2 and 3) Wednesday Jan 6: Love & Spin Homework for tomorrow: read "On the Rainy River" (chapter 4) Thursday Jan 7: On the Rainy River Homework for tomorrow: reread "On the Rainy River" (chapter 4) Friday Jan 8: On the Rainy River Cont'd Homework for Monday: read "Enemies" and "Friends" (chapter 5 and 6)

January 11 - 15 Monday Jan 11: Enemies & Friends Homework for tomorrow: read "How to Tell a True War Story" (chapter 7) Tuesday Jan 12: How to Tell a True War Story Homework for tomorrow: reread "How to Tell a True War Story" (chapter 7) Wednesday Jan 13: How to Tell a True War Story Cont'd Homework for tomorrow: read "The Dentist" (chapter 8) Thursday Jan 14: The Dentist Homework for tomorrow: answer wiki questions; prepare notes, questions, and textual support for Socratic Seminar 1 Friday Jan 15: Socratic Seminar 1 Homework for Monday: read "Sweetheart of Song Tra Bong" (chapter 9) and enjoy the long weekend!

January 18 - 22 Monday Jan 18: MLK day - No School! Homework for tomorrow: read "Sweetheart of Song Tra Bong" (chapter 9) if you have not already Tuesday Jan 19: Sweetheart of Song Tra Bong Homework for tomorrow: reread "Sweetheart of Song Tra Bong" (chapter 9) Wednesday Jan 20: Sweetheart of Song Tra Bong Cont'd Homework for tomorrow: read "Stockings" and "Church" (chapter 10 and 11) Thursday Jan 21: Stockings & Church Homework for tomorrow: read "The Man I Killed" and "Ambush" (chapter 12 and 13) Friday Jan 22: The Man I Killed & Ambush Homework for Monday: reread "The Man I Killed" and "Ambush" (chapter 12 and 13)

January 25 - 29 Monday Jan 25: The Man I Killed and Ambush Homework for tomorrow: read "Style" (chapter 14) Tuesday Jan 26: Style Homework for tomorrow: read Walt Whitman's //The Wound Dresser// (handout) Wednesday Jan 27: The Wound Dressesr Homework for tomorrow: read "Speaking of Courage" (chapter 15) Thursday Jan 28: Speaking of Courage Homework for tomorrow: reread "Speaking of Courage" (chapter 15) Friday Jan 29: Speaking of Courage Cont'd Homework for Monday: answer wiki questions; prepare notes, questions, and textual support for Socratic Seminar 2

February 1 - 5 Monday Feb 1: Socratic Seminar 2 Homework for tomorrow: read "Notes" (chapter 16) Tuesday Feb 2: Notes Homework for tomorrow: read "In the Field" (chapter 17) Wednesday Feb 3: In the Field Homework for tomorrow: reread "In the Field" (chapter 17) Thuesday Feb 4: In the Field Cont'd Homework for tomorrow: read "Good Form" and "Field Trip" Friday Feb 5: Good Form & Field Trip Homework for Monday: read "The Ghost Soldiers" and "Night Life" (chapter 18 and 19)

February 8 - 12 Monday Feb 8: The Ghost Soldiers & Night Life Homework for tomorrow: reread "The Ghost Soldiers" and "Night Life' (chapter 18 and 19) Tuesday Feb 9: The Ghost Soldiers & Night Life Cont'd Homework for tomorrow: read "The Lives of the Dead" (chapter 20) Wednesday Feb 10: The Lives of the Dead Homework for tomorrow: begin preparing for the Socratic Seminar on Friday Thursday Feb 11: Wrap Up Homework for tomorrow: prepare notes, questions, and textual support for Socratic Seminar 3, Part 2: War and war stories in general Friday Feb 12: Socratic Seminar 3, Part 1 Homework for Monday: prepare any remaining questions, issues, or parts of the text that YOU still want to discuss for Socratic Seminar 3, Part 3

February 15 - 19 Monday Feb 15: Socratic Seminar 3, Part 2 Homework for tomorrow: bring in a rough draft of your project for tomorrow's workshop Tuesday Feb 16: Final Project Workshop Homework for tomorrow: prepare outline and preliminary notes for the final project workshop Wednesday Feb 17: Final Project Workshop Homework for tomorrow: continue working on final project Thursday Feb 18: Final Project Workshop Homework for tomorrow: continue working on final project Friday Feb 19: Final Project Presentations begin and **FINAL PROJECTS DUE**