Sunday, February 13, 2011

Week of 2/14-18





Monday:  Novel comparisons of issues.  Be prepared to discuss the following:


What role does the family play in each novel?
What role does leisure time play in each novel?
What role does sex play in each novel?
What role does religion/spirituality play in each novel?
What role does work play in each novel?
What role does setting play in each novel?
What role do class distinctions have in each novel?
What role do alcohol and drugs have in each novel?


Tuesday:  Discussion of The Persuaders, persuasive techniques, types of evidence.

Wednesday:  Advertising Group Work day


Thursday:  Brave New World discussion; 1984 article due.  Bring in copy of article and one paragraph connection to novel.

Friday:  1984 discussion;  Brave New World article due.  Bring in copy of article and one paragraph connection to novel.


Something to think about: Cameras in the Classroom

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