Persuasive essay due.
Go to www.wikispaces.com. Join the site as a student and set up an account.
Go to Library for class at 2:15.
Tues, Jan 28
Read pages 99-117 in ATDPTI twice.
Be prepared for a 5-question reading quiz.
Bring in 3 points for discussion.
In your journal, discuss one of the following topics:
How does Penelope's eating disorder reflect oppression in white culture?
Rowdy and Gordy both suggest that Junior is racist because he is in love with
Penelope. Why do they say this? Discuss how white supremacy could be a
factor in Junior's internalized "standard of beauty" and influence his romantic
desires.
Wed, Jan 29
Wiki-page set up for research project due.
Thurs, Jan 30
Read pages 118-134 twice.
Be prepared for a 5-question reading quiz.
Bring in 3 points to discuss.
In your journal, discuss one of the following topics:
How does Junior manage to navigate his dual identity?
Have you ever felt that you had to navigate between two identities?
Work on finding 5 good sources for your research project.
Fri, Jan 31
Work on finding 5 good sources for your research project.
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