Monday, September 8th (W)
• Due: Letter to Ms. Kitsis.
• Class: Finish introductory surveys; make name tags; review and model Socratic seminar strategies and language for disagreeing.
Note: I’ll be collecting signature pages from the syllabus; please bring those in as soon as possible (and no later than the end of the week for full credit).
Tuesday, September 9th (H)
• Due: Prepare for essay on First They Killed My Father.
• Class: Essay on First They Killed My Father. Let me know if you require extra time or other accommodations according to your ed plan; otherwise we’ll finish before the bell.
Wednesday, September 10th (F)
• Due: Review Maus for Socratic seminar on Wednesday.
• Class: Scope and sequence of the course; small group follow up discussions of First They Killed My Father.
Thursday, September 11th (S)
• Due: Bring your notes (to be collected) for Socratic seminar on Maus and a copy of the book if you have it. (And let me know too if you would like to borrow one!)
• Class: Socratic seminar on Maus.
Friday, September 12th (U)
• Due: Vocabulary and SAT exercises.
• Class: Timeline of the Holocaust; introduction to “Totally Unofficial: Raphael Lemkin and the Genocide Convention.”
Monday, September 15th (M)
• Due: Reading and response to Lemkin.
• Class: Defining genocide; introduction to the college essay.
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