Tuesday: Realism and Jacob Riis Progress Check
Unit Goal:
Today’s Objective: Provide evidence that you can describe background and contributions of Jacob Riis to Realism as an artistic movement.
Agenda: Realism and Jacob Riis Progress Check
Homework: N/A
Wednesday: Realism and Jacob Riis Progress Check Assessment
Unit Goal:
Today’s Objective: Assess evidence that you can describe background and contributions of Jacob Riis to Realism as an artistic movement.
Agenda: Realism and Jacob Riis Progress Check Self-Assesment
Homework: Read and annotate-What ideas about the conditions of women is revealed by Declaration of Sentiments by Elizabeth Cady Stanton? How would the ideas of this document influence American writers and artists?
Thursday: Introduction to Kate Chopin
Unit Goal:
Today’s Objective: After reading and discussing Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s Declaration of Sentiments, students will be able to discuss influences of early feminism on Realist Writers such as Kate Chopin.
Agenda: 1.Declaration of Sentiments: Tea Party Discussion 2. Introduction to Kate Chopin & The Awakening 3. The Awakening Reading Schedule
Homework: Read The Awakening Ch. I-X by Tuesday February 21
Friday: Introduction to Jack London
Unit Goal:
Today’s Objective: By reading and annotating Jack London’s “To Build a Fire” students will be able to identify elements of Naturalism in the story’s characters, setting, and plot.
Agenda: 1. Introduction to Jack London : Background & Influence II. Introduction to Naturalism III. Read “To Build a Fire”
Homework: Read The Awakening: Lit Circles For Ch. 1-10 on Tuesday