Wednesday/Thursday, September 23-24
Monday/Tuesday, September 22-22
Wednesday/Thursday September 16-17
- Project Time PowerPoint
- Timed Write Reflection/Peer Feedback document
- "War Isn't Fought in the Headlines" image analysis packet (Option 1: for if you self-assessed as a 1, 2, or 3)
- "War Isn't Fought in the Headlines" image analysis packet (Option 2: for if you self-assessed as a 4 or 5)
Monday/Tuesday, September 14-15
- Project Time PowerPoint.
- SOAPSTone Graphic Organizer. Use this graphic organizer to prepare a rhetorical triangle analysis of any of the texts we read in class.
- "I Have a Dream" Speech. The full transcript of MLK Jr.'s words.
- "I Have a Dream" Audio. Listen to MLK Jr. read his words out loud.
- Instructions for timed write in next class. Read these so that you know exactly what will be expected of you in our next class.
- Senator Marco Rubio's 2012 Republican Convention Speech. This is the mild essay option for timed write. In it, Marco Rubio, a Republican, speaks about his family's history and the American Dream.
- "Keeping the Dream Alive" by Jon Meachum. This is the medium essay option for our timed write. This text is a contemporary TIME magazine article about whether or not the American Dream still exists or if it is a myth.
- "The American Dream and American Negro" by James Baldwin. This is the spicy essay option for timed write. This is a 1965 text from an African American author about whether or not African Americans have access to the American Dream.