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MONDAY
3/1

Introduction to Ernest Gaines. Hand out novels.  Period to begin reading.

HW:  Read Gettysburg Address and Emancipation Proclamation pp. 562-567.  Complete the assignment on page 563:  analyze an author's beliefs.  DUE:  Wednesday 3/7

TUESDAY
3/2
Discuss Ernest Gaines' novel.   ASSIGN:  Read chapters 1-6 of Gaines' novel before Monday 3/8.
WEDNESDAY 
3/3
Discuss Civil War literature and take notes to prepare for test.  HW: Read CW letters pages 570-574.  
THURSDAY
3/4
With a partner, complete the assignment on page 570:  Anayzing Primary Sources.
On your own, complete writing prompt on page 575:  Synthesizing.  DUE:  Monday.

FRIDAY
3/5
Reading:  A Lesson Before Dying