Unit 1 Calendar: Pocahontas and America's Obsessions

For Thursday, September 3

• Memorize 6-8 lines from play
• Complete Race, Class, Gender cards for play
• Arrange copies of two films--Pocahontas and The New World--to view for next week
• Hold Rehearsal #1 with your group

For Tuesday, September 8

• Memorize 6-8 lines from the play
• View Pocahontas

For Thursday September 10

• Hold Rehearsal #2 with your group
• View The New World

Saturday, September 12

• Optional Chicano Park Trip (for America Alive Portfolio Project)
• Online Quiz #1 available (due by Saturday, September 19)

Tuesday, September 15

• Prepare for Pocahontas in-class performances (hold second rehearsal if necessary)
• Catch up on film viewing and/or reading

Thursday, September 17

• Pocahontas in-class performances
• View Pocahontas powerpoint #1
• Complete Daily Life Project Research Activity #1
• First Service Learning Trip (optional activity for Portfolio Project)