Monday, September 17, 2012

Monday, September 17, 2012

Week 4, Day 1
Objective: Begin Unit 1 Introduction; recognize distinctive and shared characteristics of cultures through reading.


  1. Bell Work: Why didn't the Native Americans write their stories down?  What did they do instead?  What were their stories about? (Remember, at least 30 words and underline every 10th word.)
  2. Week 4 SAT Words--Remember you have a quiz on Friday over words 1-20.  I will add them to Quizlet and Study Stack tomorrow, for you to begin studying.  
  3. Introduce Essential Questions
    1. What is the relationship between literature and place?
    2. How does literature shape or reflect society?
    3. What makes American literature American?
  4. Unit 1 Introduction Video (as a class)
  5. Read Snapshot of the Period, pages 2 and 3 of textbook (or online), if time begin reading pages 4-13.

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