Section outline
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Monday:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Tuesday:
Final drafts due today;
Vocabulary presentations, part 2;
Assign: Read "The Moderns," p. 557, the introduction to the next section of your textbook; due Thursday
Wednesday:
Vocabulary quiz;
Assign: read chapter 1 in The Great Gatsby, due Friday. Reading should be completed by the time you walk into class on Friday!
Thursday:
"The Moderns": class is put into groups to present various topics presented in the introduction to "The Moderns"
- World War I
- Women's
Suffrage
- The Roaring
Twenties
- The Great
Depression
- The American
Dream
- The Jazz Age
- The Harlem Renaissance
- Prohibition
- Orson Welles and "The War of the Worlds”
Presentations will be tomorrow;
Chapter 1 in The Great Gatsby due tomorrow;
Friday:
Due: Chapter 1 in The Great Gatsby;
Handout: The Great Gatsby, Ch. 1 (see below); this is due today in class;
Chapter 2 due Tuesday.
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Handouts for the week:
- World War I