Today's agenda:
1) Silent reading and turn in Vocab Journals
2) Review the claim handout from yesterday
3) Discuss Chapter 2 and 3
4) Annotate the second half of Chapter 3. Figure out who is speaking and the importance of their scenes
This weekend:
1) Read chapters 4&5. We will finish our discussion on Chapter 3 on Monday and discuss these chapters as well.
2) Complete your blog post for Tuesday. Use the attached article and answer the following questions:
http://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/06/social-networking.aspx
1) Silent reading and turn in Vocab Journals
2) Review the claim handout from yesterday
3) Discuss Chapter 2 and 3
4) Annotate the second half of Chapter 3. Figure out who is speaking and the importance of their scenes
This weekend:
1) Read chapters 4&5. We will finish our discussion on Chapter 3 on Monday and discuss these chapters as well.
2) Complete your blog post for Tuesday. Use the attached article and answer the following questions:
http://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/06/social-networking.aspx
- What is the argument that this author is making? Explain the evidence and reasoning that the author provides.
- Do you agree with the argument laid out here? Can you see it in the world around you, and in your lives? Why or why not?
- Ask your own level 3 question and answer it based on this argument.
- Compare the arguments about cellphones to the world depicted in Brave New World. What aspects are similar? Are cellphones doing the same thing to us that the feelies and promiscuity does to the people in BNW? If so, how? If not, why not?
cellphone_article.docx |