Day 41- Tuesday, 10/17/17

Post date: Oct 17, 2017 4:17:40 AM

First Thing:  

        - Grab your Chromebook - Log on.

        - Be sure to compliment Mr. Sanders on his choice of socks today.  After all, today is National Gaudy Day.

        - You will need your Outsiders Book for the second half.

        - Get ready for Primary Source of the Week.

Agenda:

        - New Seats!  Get ready to move.

        - Primary Source of the Week

        - Jamestown & Pocahontas - The Comic

        - Outsiders Essay - Choosing a Topic

        Homework:  Jamestown Comic due Tomorrow.

Today, you will...   

        - Learn about the factors that led to the founding and near failure of Jamestown.

        - Analyze how the class conflict that happened in Jamestown is comparable to social class in The Outsiders.

        - Understand Pocahontas's true role in the founding of Jamestown, and how history and pop culture have gotten her story all wrong.

        - Learn how to go about choosing a literary essay topic and get prepared to write the essay itself.