Sunday, January 24, 2016

25 January: Introducing Medea, Lauryn & Margaret



CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.11-12.7
Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in different media or formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively) as well as in words in order to address a question or solve a problem.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.11-12.9
Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.11-12.1.D
Respond thoughtfully to diverse perspectives; synthesize comments, claims, and evidence made on all sides of an issue; resolve contradictions when possible; and determine what additional information or research is required to deepen the investigation or complete the task.
1)  Respond to 3 illustrations of Medea and her association with infanticide.
2)  Respond to the story of Medea with a partner and in writing.
3)  Listen to Hill's song "To Zion" and respond to her language and themes.
4)  Read informational texts concerning Margaret Garner.
5)  Compare and contrast the stories and their contexts.
Link to the Packet for Beloved
REMINDER: Birthmark Packets & Essays were due.  They are both significant grades for this term.

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