Day 1 - Mon.12/07
Do Now: In your INB, poetic written response to the video clips below
Agenda:
> IR due by midnight Wednesday 12/09
> A little on the Harlem Renaissance, Cab Calloway, and The Cotton Club
> Partner Blog Challenge to continue with ADDITIONS:
> Include a page/link/post/tab to visually explore what both GG and Eyes show us about societies' expectations of male/female roles in relationships
> Include a page/link/post/tab to com/con how both GG and Eyes explore how humans define and shape our identities
> You and a partner create a private blog that you will share only with me: Open this link to follow (the originally posted) directions - LINK your blog - INVITE ME
> Blog Purpose: Defend, Challenge, or Qualify Fitzgerald's statement: “I want to create something new -- something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately patterned.”
> Blog Should:
> Include purposeful and symbolic use of visuals, mixed media, text, quotes
> Com/con all of the short stories and Eyes
> Embrace the Long Form Elements
> Consider elements such as the Cubist movement, the Lost Generation, the American Dream, Gatsby's "romantic readiness," and the Harlem Renaissance
> Incorporate a Bibliography
> Blog Assessed via linked rubric - summative
> Blog Due: Day 3 of this week for blog presentations
Target Practice: Continue with blog
> IR due by midnight Wednesday 12/09
> A little on the Harlem Renaissance, Cab Calloway, and The Cotton Club
> Partner Blog Challenge to continue with ADDITIONS:
> Include a page/link/post/tab to visually explore what both GG and Eyes show us about societies' expectations of male/female roles in relationships
> Include a page/link/post/tab to com/con how both GG and Eyes explore how humans define and shape our identities
> You and a partner create a private blog that you will share only with me: Open this link to follow (the originally posted) directions - LINK your blog - INVITE ME
> Blog Purpose: Defend, Challenge, or Qualify Fitzgerald's statement: “I want to create something new -- something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately patterned.”
> Blog Should:
> Include purposeful and symbolic use of visuals, mixed media, text, quotes
> Com/con all of the short stories and Eyes
> Embrace the Long Form Elements
> Consider elements such as the Cubist movement, the Lost Generation, the American Dream, Gatsby's "romantic readiness," and the Harlem Renaissance
> Incorporate a Bibliography
> Blog Assessed via linked rubric - summative
> Blog Due: Day 3 of this week for blog presentations
Target Practice: Continue with blog
HW:
> V17
> V17
Day 2 - Tue. 12/08 & Wed. 12/09
Do Now: Get your correct computers for blog work
Agenda:
> Partner Blog Challenge - cont. work
> Partner Blog Challenge - cont. work
Target Practice: Keep blogging
HW:
> V17 and Blog (who will discuss which portion?)
HW:
> V17 and Blog (who will discuss which portion?)
Day 3 - Thu. 12/10 & Fri. 12/11
Do Now: V17
Agenda:
> Blog Presentations
> Blog Presentations
Target Practice: In your INB, write a short paragraph to demonstrate what you experienced/learned/gathered from the presentations
HW:
> INB outline of ARG chapter 11 (I know some of you are already done!)
> Read and annotate an excerpt from Ralph Elison's essay, "Harlem is Nowhere" - copy will be provided
HW over the break:
> 3 hour AP Exam Practice - do it all in one sitting - to get a feel for the real
> Turn your ARP into a 3-minute Persuasive Speech - rubric to follow
> INB outline of ARG chapter 12
> + the thing I am forgetting right now...
> INB outline of ARG chapter 11 (I know some of you are already done!)
> Read and annotate an excerpt from Ralph Elison's essay, "Harlem is Nowhere" - copy will be provided
HW over the break:
> 3 hour AP Exam Practice - do it all in one sitting - to get a feel for the real
> Turn your ARP into a 3-minute Persuasive Speech - rubric to follow
> INB outline of ARG chapter 12
> + the thing I am forgetting right now...
