How does society define marriage?
How has literature exemplified the role of women in society?
Learning Targets:
I can explain the relationship between the time in which a literary work is set, the time during which the author wrote, and the time in which the reader reads.
I can explain the effects of the author’s life upon his or her work.
1. Opening Assignment: DOL
a. oh were required to read macbeth one of shakepeares most famous plays if we take this course
b. if your going shopping for cloths i hope the children if they wish can come with me to main street to watch the thanksgiving day parade
2. Conferences for Thesis Statements. Assign steps 5 and 6 of the literary criticism (research and outline). The outline is due this Wednesday, 1/23.
3. Research: Building Historical Context
Instructions: Create a Venn Diagram that compares Jane Austen and the time period in which she wrote to Kate Chopin and the time period in which she wrote. The links to the websites below will be a good starting point for this task.
Jane Austen
Kate Chopin
3. Closing: Discuss our findings.
2. Develop questions for the Socratic Seminar.
Requirements:
A. Each person needs to develop 4 questions.
B. All levels of Bloom's Taxonomy must be represented.
C. Keep in mind the essential questions as you create questions. At least a 1/3 of your questions must relate to the essential questions in some way.
3. Closing: Review rules for Socratic Seminar.