Over The WEEKEND!!! DUE: Tuesday, February 3rd - INTRO TO Streetcar Assignment !! BEFORE WE READ!

 Scholars!

GREAT WORK TODAY IN THE BRAINSTORMING SESSION!!!!  

In addition, Partner Presentations were excellent !! 

 I am impressed with my students so far!! KEEP IT UP!! 

DO NOT FORGET TO : 

1. PRINT/ COPY  MY PART 2 - LECTURE !

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M8khIlgs3ZRG8vcTYgo_YTDECvmW-N_8/edit

KNOW THIS!! I will go over it in class on Tuesday!

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HERE WE GO - Introduction to " Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams! 


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Part I: Conduct some basic research and in your notebook document your findings.
I will ask that you jot down at least 8-10 character traits and facts based on THE QUESTIONS BELOW.

WHO IS TENNESSEE WILLIAMS? WHAT MADE HIM AN EXTRAORDINARY WRITER? SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF HIS LIFE? Be prepared to share this with the class.

 IN ADDITION, JOT DOWN SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TIME PERIOD IN WHICH HE WROTE. **** VERY IMPORTANT I will ask that you prepare to share this with the class.

PART II: In addition, peruse the websites below so that you can have a better understanding of what New Orleans is all about!


http://www.history.com/topics/new-orleans

AND 

http://www.neworleansonline.com/neworleans/history/people.html

Learn about the history of Jazz! New Orleans is known for it's music!!! 

https://www.britannica.com/art/jazz

https://www.nps.gov/jazz/learn/historyculture/jazz_history.htm#:~:text=The%20early%20development%20of%20jazz,his%20own%20group%20in%201895.

JAzz and NOLA

https://www.timeout.com/new-orleans/things-to-do/best-jazz-in-new-orleans

Watch a short clip about Preservation Hall. The MOST FAMOUS JAZZ Club of all time! NOLA!
https://youtu.be/4ELh-vpQC18

DO NOT FORGET TO   PRINT " A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE " It is posted as a PAGE ABOVE !! 

 OR VISIT THE LIBRARY!

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What to expect next class on  TUESDAY, 2/3

WE GO OVER The INDEX CARDS!!! 

WE PIN them to the LOVERS IN Literature WALL!! 

I will go OVER my PART 2 Lecture on LOVE! 

MY  Streetcar POWERPOINT INTRO- sneak peak and take a look 

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-iEXx6ZqCaJFz-5UdTzMnTCLBnAHYQZ8/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109507672381224686342&rtpof=true&sd=true 

  Students SHARE.. THE HW

-Who is Williams?

- Williams NoLA JaZZ  - Setting!  CONFLICTS !!! 

- Streetcar INTRO PPT- Followed by Live Discussion Group Questions 

HW Due 2/6 will be scenes 1-4 

HW Due 2/6 will be scenes 1-4  - Characterization chart. 

7 Conflicts in Literature - 

What is an internal conflict v. external conflict 

Fishbowl  & One Minute Assessment on 2/6 / ACTING OUT SCENES- Students will read aloud in seminar

Have a GREAT WEEKEND!