Syllabus

SIXTH AND FINAL SEMESTER: FALL 2017

Fall 2017
Teacher Topics
Hours
Sep 6
Labor Day, Welcome back, current events
2
Sep 13
Due to school travel week: Moved tp Sunday, Sep 17, Book Reading at AZ, Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give
2
Sep 20
Disaster preparedness discussion
911, journalist questions to someone who experienced before and after
2
Sep 27
‘Taking a knee’ Current events/ Book distribution, THUG/
2
*Sat (Sep)
Baseball- Ms. Ludolph
4
Oct 4
Display case in school - What does ACCESS do?
2
Oct 11
Columbus Day/ Indigenous Day/ plan Halloween, last service project/ Expansion of the US game (US history)
2
Oct 18
Fall Break

Oct 25
Fall Break

Oct 28
Consulate- Help with Halloween Prep
2
Oct 30
Consulate- Halloween Party
4
Nov 1st
Happy Halloween?
2
*Sat (Oct) 7th
Ms. Swanson - work on second of the day / CV/ Yearbook - groups
Amerikazentrum- 10 am - 2pm
4
Nov 8
Ms. Swanson out of town fyi
4
Nov 15
Ms. Swanson out of town fyi
David Patrician (journalist) in class?
2
Nov 22
Thanksgiving celebration
2
Nov 29

2
*Sat (Nov)
Ms. Swanson- Fulbright- Bowling
4
Dec 6
St Nicholas party ?
2
Dec 13

2
Dec 20

2
*Sat (Dec)
Christmas Caroling?
4
*Sat Dec 16th
AZ Second of the Day and Yearbook DONE!
4
End of 2017!
Total Hours:
58 Hours
FIFTH TRIMESTER: SPRING 2017

Spring 2017
Teacher/Topic
Hours
Jan 3
xmas break
0
Jan 11
Story discussions-book, rehearsal- roles discussion, the elections  video & discussion
2
Jan 14
*Sat (Jan)
Saturday outing Amerikazentrum: Introduction of the ACCESS program- new students, who I am, US University TOEFL Exam and write entries for the yearbook - Ms. Swanson
4
Jan 17
Savoy Movie Theater Preview of “Hidden Figures” sponsored by the US Consulate General
2
Jan 18
American literature workbook- formal informal language, applications,vocabulary development, interview questions
2
Jan 25
Consulate talk with Rick Yoneoka- Consul General Hamburg
2
Feb 1
Black History information- Jesse Jackson speech I am Somebody-listening, play rehearsals, pantomimes, theater exercises
2
Feb 8
US Consulate General Talk: The Race Whisperer: Barack Obama and the Political Uses of Race
Prof. Melanyne Price
Ms Thomas /Ms. Swanson Gone- Replacement class
2
Feb 15
My birthday! Black history timeline, famous quotes from black americans, workbook hw. Finish to pg. 14- mind maps of country
2
Feb 22
Mind maps presentation,- essay reading & discussion- “Creating a Character”
2
*Feb 26th
Sat (Feb)
Ms. Thomas - Black History Month- Amerikazentrum
4
March 1
Review of essay writing tips, creating a character article, mind maps presentation, play rehearsals
2
March 3
Poetry night-
2
March 8
Spring Break

March 15
Spring Break

March 22
Meeting at the school with students.-
Women’s history month she-ro presentations
USA exchange: New Rochelle March 21- April 2
2
March 25th
*Sat
Amerikazentrum: Create Google Account, How to Send an Email, Work on yearbook and what is March Madness???
USA exchange: New Rochelle March 21- April 2
4
March 29
Women’s History Month-Those who made a Change-

USA exchange: New Rochelle March 21- April 2
2
April 1st
*Sat (April)
Basketball Game: Hamburg Towers
USA exchange: New Rochelle March 21- April 2
Trip to Poland (year 8-9)
4
April 5
Ms. Ludolph: Essay review continues for Ms. Thomas; Intro to Bill of Rights
Trip to Poland (year 8-9)
2
April 12
Poetry Month- from Romanticism to Spoken Word,-examples- from Walt Whitman to Alice Walker -American skills, both workbooks, notetaking
2
April 19
Writing our own poetry- Charles Bukowski & others; Supreme Court in the news
2
April 26
Ms. Ludolph: Bill of Rights Amendments 5-10. Role plays
2
April 22
*Sat  
What is a resume and how to write a cover letter?
Ms. Swanson
4
May 3
Native Americans Timeline, History, Societies Ms. Thomas
Oral examinations year 10
2
May 06
Museum visit-Volkerkundemuseum
4
May 10
Native Americans-language, culture, & society -Together
Profilreise S2
Reisezeit
2
May 17
Constitutional Amendments, finish (Inclusion of more coverage, vs ERA, Anti Discrimination laws)  Ms. Ludolph
MSA Deutsch
2
May 24
May holidays
2
May 31
Essays, discussions, debates-end of Native History (Ms. Thomas)
History of Memorial Day & the Civil War (Ms. Ludolph)
2
May *Sat 27th
Ms. Thomas: Play rehearsals
Location
4
June 7
America’s greatest inventors
Ms.Thomas, play rehearsals
2
June 10
*Sat
Play rehearsal-Amerikazentrum
Ms. Thomas
4
June 14
Women Inventors-Ms. Thomas
Geographical and cultural diversity, regions  in the US -Ms. Ludolph
Klassenfahrt 10d class?
Notenabgabe Kl. 5-10
Zeugniskommentare für Access müssen fertig sein
2
June 2nd
Thursday
Visit to Uni Hamburg:
Still figuring out details...
2
June 28
Veterans today, ROTC-college, the military in the US today.-Ms. Ludolph
2
*Sunday June 25th
Greenpeace exhibition -Ms. Swanson
2:00-3:30pm
4
July 5
Happy 4th of July!!!-picnic?
2
July 12
last meeting- summer break- celebration?
Ms. Thomas & Ms. Ludolph
2
*July (Sat) 1st
Ms. Swanson: Stand Up Paddling on the Alster: Meet at 10am
4
Spring Semester 2017
total hours -
160 + 98 + = 258 total
98
Summer Camp
July 31st - August 5th  
Location List, Sylt
Yearbooks, the American Dream, filming, cinema, storytelling, community service- picking up trash!
56 Hours
Total 314



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