February 2019
March, Week 1: "Once upon a time . . ."
Monday March 4
Tuesday March 5
Wednesday March 6
Thursday March 7
Friday March 8
Next week:
Monday: pick presentation order; prep day; Slides due.
Tuesday: presentations begin.
- snow...day
Tuesday March 5
- critical essays/lenses on "WAYGWHYB?" (submit group doc)
Wednesday March 6
- "Once Upon a Time" research
Thursday March 7
- "Presentation Zen" and tips from TED
Friday March 8
- "Once Upon a Time" research / sources share
Next week:
Monday: pick presentation order; prep day; Slides due.
Tuesday: presentations begin.
Week 4: "Once upon a time . . ." and WAYGWHYB?
Monday Feb 25
Tuesday Feb 26
Wednesday Feb 27
Thursday Feb 28
Friday March 1
- Overview of "Once Upon a Time" research project / Select groups and tales
Tuesday Feb 26
- Kahoot: Lit Lenses
- Poem: "On the Subway" and apply Formalism, Social lenses
Wednesday Feb 27
- Quiz: Lit Lenses
- Meet Joyce Carol Oates and background to "WAYGWHYB?"
Thursday Feb 28
- Read "WAYGWHYB?" and answer focus questions for tomorrow's class
Friday March 1
- Discuss "WAYGWHYB?" and see what our lenses reveal
- read "WAYGWHYB?" critical essay
- read the selected tale(s) for your group's choice
Week 3: "Once upon a time . . ."
lit lens notes, application to LRRH, and some snow days
Week 2: "Once upon a time . . ."
Monday Feb 11
Tuesday Feb 12
Wednesday Feb 13
Thursday Feb 14
Friday Feb 15
- Paper revision work day / "Office hours"
Tuesday Feb 12
- snow day #4
Wednesday Feb 13
- snow day
Thursday Feb 14
- "Once upon a time..." Favorite fairy tales and their lesser known origins
- Why study fairy tales? A window into the times, the teller, and the retellers
- Watch a familiar tale in a lesser known form
- HW: Read Maria Tatar's "Introduction" to fairy tales
Friday Feb 15
- HW for Tuesday's class (all in Schoology)
- Read and annotate Maria Tatar/Grimms' version of "Rottkapchen." See annotation instructions in Schoology.
- Read and annotate/compare/contrast the other four versions of the tale. See instructions in Schoology.
Week 1: Rhetoric on Film Case Study: Blackfish / Intros, Conclusions, and Peer Review
Monday Feb 4
Tuesday Feb 5
Wednesday Feb 6
Thursday Feb 7
Friday Feb 8
- Blackfish intro
- Rhetoric on film: Blackfish (complete rhetorical analysis in class as we watch)
Tuesday Feb 5
- Rhetoric on film: Blackfish (complete rhetorical analysis in class as we watch)
Wednesday Feb 6
- Rhetoric on film: Blackfish (complete rhetorical analysis in class as we watch)
Thursday Feb 7
- Argumentative Paper: How to begin, how to end, and MLA Works Cited review
Friday Feb 8
- Rubric / Peer review