Monday 6/10

Do NOW:  Respond to the quote below:

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

 

1.   Discuss Write.

 

2.  Explore characterization:  "Girls in Their Summer Dresses"

 

3.  Short Story Workshop  

Thursday 6/6

Journal:  Respond to the 1984 quote below:

1.  Discuss journal.


2.  Analyze Orwellian concept of "doublethink".

3.  With  a partner, identify current societal models.

4.  View film. 

Wednesday 6/5

Journal:  Respdond to the 1984 quote below:

“But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.”
― George Orwell, 1984 

 

1.  Discuss Journal

 

2.  Explore the relationship between language and thought.  

 

3.  Identify Orwellian themes.

 

4.  View film. 

Tuesday. 6/4

Journal:  Respond to the quote below:

“War is peace. 

Freedom is slavery. 

Ignorance is strength.” 

― George Orwell, 1984

1.  Explore Orwellian themes.

2.  View Film.  

3.   Analyze setting.  

Monday 6/3

Journal:  Respond to the quote below:

“He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.”
― George Orwell, 1984 

1.  Discuss journal

2.  Examine "Orwellian themes"

3.  Profile Marxist Theory

4.  Begin Reading  1984