Thursday, May 9, 2019

Women's Rights


Today I will: 
  • Analyze poems, essays, letters, transcripts, documentaries, and music in order to understand civil rights and social change in America.
Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-Listen and annotate
"I am Woman" by Helen Reddy
-Read "The History That Has No
Name" by Betty Friedan
-(Video) Hair --By Elizabeth
Acevedo - watch and annotate
-Daily song, reading & reflection
questions
-Membean

Homework:
-Finish what we didn't finish in class

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

African American Civil Rights


Today I will: 
  • Analyze poems, essays, letters, transcripts, documentaries and music in order to understand civil rights and social change in America.
Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-Finish "The Two Killings of Sam Cooke"
- "A Change Is Gonna Come"

-Annotate Lyrics
-Song, reading, and reflection questions (in packet)

Homework:
-None!

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

African American Rights: "The Two Killings of Sam Cooke"

*Sam Cooke

Today I will:
 

  • Analyze poems, essays, letters, transcripts, documentaries and music in order to understand civil rights and social change in America.
Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-"The Two Killings of Sam Cooke"
-Membean

Homework:
-None!

Monday, May 6, 2019

Civil Rights and Social Change


Today I will: 
  • Analyze poems, essays, letters, transcripts, documentaries and music in order to understand civil rights and social change in America.
Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil
-a highlighter

Today's Agenda:
-Group Norms/Social Contract
-"No Man is an Island"
-"Letter from Birmingham Jail"
-Fluency writing
-Membean
-Begin watching "The Two Killings of Sam Cooke"

Homework:
-None!

Friday, May 3, 2019

Finish watching Unbroken



Today I will: 
  • Finish my Narrative (late)
  • Watch Unbroken
Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-Staple rubric to your narrative
-If you did not print narrative and turn in to turnitin.com, you are not watching the movie. You are working on finishing your narrative.
-Watch Unbroken

Homework:
-None!

Thursday, May 2, 2019

Watch Unbroken


Today I will: 
  • Finish my Narrative (late)
  • Watch Unbroken
Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-Staple rubric to your narrative
-If you did not print narrative and turn in to turnitin.com, you are not watching the movie. You are working on finishing your narrative.
-Watch Unbroken

Homework:
-None!

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Post Secret Narrative: editing


Today I will: 
  • Edit my Post Secret Narrative.
Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
-Peer or self-edit Narrative Essay
-Revise Narrative

Homework:
-Edit your narrative essay.
Print final copy. Turn in to turnitin.com BEFORE class tomorrow.