Sunday, March 15, 2009

Class Calendar: March 16th to March 23rd

Monday, March 16th (F)
• Due: Multiple choice questions on “Modest Proposal” and analysis of satire on television.
• Class: Finish review of satire terminology; multiple choice questions; share homework.

Tuesday, March 17th (S)
• Class does not meet.

Wednesday, March 18th (U)
• Due: Study vocabulary for Unit #5 and work on satire packet.
• Class: Vocabulary quiz on Unit #5; “Class Warfare” on The Daily Show; introduce The Scarlet Letter and assignment.

Thursday, March 19th (M)
• Due: Read and annotate American satire packet; for each essay write a brief summary (just a few sentences will suffice) of the target and nature of the satirist.
• Class: Group work on satire readings.

Friday, March 20th (T)
• Due: Read and annotate The Onion satire packet.
• Class: Wrap up loose ends; other shenanigans.

Monday, March 23rd (W)
• Due: Be making your way through The Scarlet Letter; review for satire assessment.
• Class: Satire assessment (timed essay).

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