American
Perspectives in Literature and Film
Wednesday,
August 30, 2017
76 minute
period
Today’s
Agenda
1. Alphabetize yourselves 10
2. Take Attendance 5 (15)
3. Notecards: please write the following on the UNLINED
side:
· Your full name
· Your preferred name
· Your preferred pronouns
On the LINED side:
· Who your English teacher was in 10th and 9th grades
· Your favorite color
· Your astrological sign
· Which musical instrument you play or once played (or
once tried to play)
· A sport you like (either playing it or watching it)
· What kinds of pets do you have?
· Where you went to middle school
· Favorite song or musician 10 (25)
4. Introduction
Letter assigned 5 (30)
5. Course
Description 10 (40)
6. Assign/explain Perspectives
Essay 10 (50)
7. Name Game 20 (70)
8. Exit Slip
6 (76)
HOMEWORK:
A DAY:
DUE ON FRIDAY,
September 1: Perspectives
Essay
DUE ON WEDNESDAY,
September 6: Introduction
Letter
B DAY:
DUE ON TUESDAY,
September 5: Perspectives
Essay
DUE ON THURSDAY,
September 7: Introduction
Letter
