Friday, September 4, 2009

Agenda for Week of September 7, 2009

Hi all,

In case you missed it in class today, here is the agenda for the upcoming week:
  • Monday: Labor Day
  • Tuesday: "Sinners," Bradstreet, Puritan Discussion. Homework is Edward Taylor's "Huswifery" annotated and the two page lit response.
  • Wednesday: Puritan background, "Sinners", Bradstreet and Taylor quiz (essay format). Homework is Henry David Thoreau's "A Resistance to Civil Government" ("Civil Disobedience") annotated and the two page lit response. Please note that the above link is a hyper-text. It will definitely help you annotate and understand Thoreau's premises.
  • Thursday: Intro to Nationalism/Romanticism/Transcendentalism. This will be a heavy note-taking day. Homework: Thomas Jefferson's "The Declaration of Independence", annotated with the two page lit response.
  • Friday: Thomas Jefferson/Declaration of Independence timed ICE: Vocab part three is also due today!

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