Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Lesson 27: November 4

Today's objectives:
By the end of class today, each student will have synthesized and organized evidence from the following sources:
  • founding documents of the United States
  • a Horatio Alger story
  • two oral histories ("My American Dream" and "My Chinese Name is Lee Fong Yee")
  • immigration interviews
  • immigration novel
in order to be ready to generate a working thesis for ESGP Lit. Analysis Essay #1.

Agenda:
Students will have the entire periods in English and in History today to work on evidence collection.

HW: Finish finding evidence for your essay. You should be done finding evidence when you come to class on Thursday or Friday.