"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
- Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina, Book 1, Ch. 1
AgendaMonday March 12, 2012
-Introduction to 19th Century Russian Literature -View Youtube Videos -Anna Karenina - (1873-1877) Leo Tolstoy -HW: Read Parts 1 & 2, begin informal journaling Tuesday March 13, 2012 -Discussion of Introduction and Part 1 -Q & A -HW: Read Part 2, continue journaling Wednesday March 14, 2012 -Discussion of Part 2 -HW: Read Parts 1 & 2, continue journaling Thursday March 15, 2012 -Q & A -HW: Read Parts 1 & 2, continue journaling Friday March 16, 2012 -Informal Journal collection Parts 1 & 2 -Discussion of Parts 1 & 2 -HW: Read Parts 3 & 4; continue journaling ***** Monday March 19, 2012 -Discussion Parts 1 & 2 Tuesday March 20, 2012 -Film Wednesday March 21, 2012 -Discussion Part 3 Thursday March 22, 2012 -Film Friday March 23, 2012 -collect Informal Journal Entries for Parts 1-4 -HW: Begin Parts 5 & 6 Select prompt choice and read "The Awakening" ***** Monday March 26, 2012 -In class timed prompt for "The Awakening" - Postponed to Tuesday Tuesday March 27, 2012 -In-class timed prompt for "The Awakening" Wednesday March 28, 2012 -film Thursday March 29, 2012 -Discussion Parts 5 & 6 Friday March 30, 2012 -collect Informal Entries for Parts 5 & 6 -HW: Begin Parts 7 & 8 Select Prompt and read "A Doll's House" ****** Monday 4-2-2012 -Discussion Parts 7 & 8 Tuesday 4-3-2012 -In-class timed prompt "A Doll's House" Wednesday 4-4-2012 -Discussion Parts 7 & 8 Thursday 4-5-2012 -Discussion Parts 7 & 8 Friday 4-6-2012 -collect Informal Journal Entries Parts 7 & 8 -HW: complete Anna Karenina short paper; due Monday AT THE START OF CLASS!!!! ****** POETRY BOOT CAMP BEGINS!!!!! Monday 4-9-2012 -Anna Karenina papers due -Intro to Poetry |
Reading ScheduleWe will finish reading this novel by March 30. Due to the density of the novel, I expect you to keep to this schedule and to the journaling. There will be random pop content quizzes.
Week 1: March 12-16th Wed: Substitute Fri: Parts 1 & 2 Week 2: March 19-23 Mon: Discussion Wed: Discussion Fri: Parts 3&4 *Weekend - The Awakening Week 3: March 26-30 Mon: Discussion Wed: Discussion Fri: Parts 5&6 Week 4: April 2-6 Mon: Discussion Wed: Discussion Fri: Parts 7 & 8 *Weekend - A Doll's House Media and Print ResourcesDownloadables
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