Today we started working on Muckrakers (slides 1-14) and some readings (slide 15). Due by Friday 11/9, for a timed write:
The Jungle and questions How the Other Half Lives and questions Jacob Riis photographs
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Today we shared our discussion questions and discussed feminism and the stories we read this week, then created a satirical cartoon (slide 41). No homework!
Happy Halloween! Today we analyzed "A Pair of Silk Stockings" (slides 30-37). Homework: create one discussion question for our table discussion tomorrow. This should be around the stories and ideas presented in the stories (slide 39).
Today we continued our discussion of the Cult of Domesticity by analyzing "The Story of an Hour" (slides 25-28). Homework: read "A Pair of Silk Stockings" for tomorrow.
Today we took brief notes on the Cult of Domesticity (slides 1-12), then talked about "The Yellow Wallpaper" (slides 14-23). Homework: read "The Story of An Hour" for tomorrow.
Today we started our Turn of the Century unit, by reading "The Yellow Wallpaper" and answering individual questions. There is a strong chance of a reading quiz on Monday. If you did not finish the reading and questions in class, you need to finish for Monday.
Today we had our Socratic seminar (slides 95-99). No homework!
Today we had our last chapter presentation, then shared our Social Reform ideas, and finally, went over Huck Finn as an allegory for Reconstruction. Homework: finish Socratic seminar prep work.
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Today we had chapter presentations, then worked on Huck Finn as an allegory for Reconstruction (slides 100-104). Homework: finish Huck Finn!
Today we had chapter presentations, and then worked on Social Reform in Huck Finn. Homework is reading chapters 41-42. Make sure you remember to finish your Socratic seminar prep work by 10/25
Huck Finn chapter presentation schedule 1st and 2nd Period: 10/22: Maithili, Sabrina, Kate, Ari (37-38) 10/22: Brooklyn, Audrey (39-40) 10/23: Zayd, Jonny (41-42) 10/24: Ramya (chapter the last) 6th Period: 10/22: Sydney, Mak, Jennifer (37-38) 10/22: Jasper (39-40) 10/23: Kimberlee, Maddie (41-42) 10/24: Cossano (chapter the last) |
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