Date: Monday October 24
Items Due: none
Bell Work: Read the article “Banned TV Episode Has Its Day on DVD” from The New York Times. Respond on the “When does satire go too far?” given to you as you walk through the door.
Assignments:
· When does satire go too far? Power Point
Homework: Look over your vocabulary words since it’s been awhile!
Date: Tuesday October 25
Items Due: none
Bell Work: Journal: Now that we’ve talked about satire going too far, let’s talk about where you see it in your own world. Are there places where you see examples of satire going too far in your own life? You might want to look back at the examples from your previous journal entry.
Assignments:
· Read “A Modest Proposal” by Jonathan Swift and annotate it as you go. You should be sure to make note of all satire you find in the piece. There is a lot!
Homework: Finish reading and annotating “A Modest Proposal” if you did not do so in class.
Date: Wednesday October 26
Items Due: Annotated copy of “A Modest Proposal”
Bell Work: Journal: You haven’t looked at your vocabulary in this unit for awhile, so go back and create a NEW sentence using each of the ten vocabulary words.
Assignments:
· Socratic Circle discussion over “A Modest Proposal”
· Remember that you MUST participate and be mature in order to earn points. Respect your peers!
· Begin working on study guide
Homework: Finish study guide at home and begin studying for the test
Date: Thursday October 27
Items Due: Complete study guide due for 20 points
Bell Work: none
Assignments:
· Review for test
Homework: STUDY!!!
Date: Friday October 28
Items Due: none
Bell Work: none
Assignments:
· Test over Arthurian legend, satire, grammar, vocab and MLA citation
Homework: WHEW! The test is over, so enjoy your weekend. You will need to bring in your copy of To Kill a Mockingbird on Monday.
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