Relevancy

Course Description

 
Relevancy is a literature driven course. The course is designed to help students make meaningful connections between classic literature and the world in which we live. The novels we will be reading are as follows: Frankenstein, 1984, and Dracula. In addition, we will read selected nonfiction articles and poetry that relate to the core novels. Throughout the course, we will look at the theme of fear and how our fears as a society are represented in our popular literature.

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4/09/19--Class Agenda

*Part 2 Quiz
*work on note cards or read 
HW: read Part 3, chapter 2--20 note cards due Friday 

4/08/19--Class Agenda

*Note cards explanation
*research time
HW: read Section 3, chapter 1, 20 notecards due Friday

3/27/19--Class Agenda

*Work on bibliography or reading--bibliography due by the end of the period
HW: Part 2 needs to be read by Friday.

3/25/19--Class Agenda

*Discuss and collect Operation Northwoods
*Hand out research paper assignment
HW: read part 2, chapters 7-8

3/22/19--Class Agenda

*Finish Operation Northwoods
*Essay assignment
HW: read part 2, chapter 6

3/21/19--Class Agenda

*Operation Northwoods 
HW: finish Operation Northwoods, read Part 2 chapters 4-5

3/20/19--Class Agenda

*Quick review of 2.1-2.2
*present Tillman cases
HW: read part 2, chapter 3

3/19/19--Class Agenda

*Tillman documents--build a case for what happened to Pat Tillman
HW: read part 2, chapters 1-2