Monday, September 1, 2014

Weekly Agenda 9.2-9.5

CANDIDE  by Voltaire


TUESDAY
Collect Creative Writing, Quaker Share
Share out Candide/Bible Connections
-review #2:thoughtful questions on the Bible
-make list
Vocab list

WEDNESDAY
3Qs Quiz on Text
Historical Context for Candide
-PPT Notes
--Renaissance, 16th Century (Reformation)
---expand
HW Have you narrowed down a few independent book choices? Come to class with three.

THURSDAY
Share reading choices and reasons for interest, find a reading buddy
cont' Historical Context
-17th Century, Enlightenment, Voltaire
--share Pope and Swift quotations
HW Format Journal Entry #3: Independent Reading Book (if you do not have your actual book yet, save the space)

FRIDAY
Consider Alexander Pope poem
-explicate for style, meaning, effect
Connect to Philosophies
-review Deism, Determinism, Optimism/Skepticism, Rationalism, Realism, Symbolism
HW  Choose one philosophy and depict it in a 2-D or 3-D manner, no words allowed.  You may go digital.  Music, dialogue, monologue are appropriate --no written explanations.  Though, ultimately, you will have to present and share your depiction and convey your understanding of the philosophy. 



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