Thursday, April 10, 2025

Over The Weekend - Due: 4/15 - Children Of The Sea by Danticat & The End of The Semester Timeline


SCHOLARS!!! I am so impressed with our "Around The Room" Analysis and Presentations !

TRULY !!


Reminder - Jack, Anthony, Jake and Luigi will share a PPT - 2 min tops on Tuesday!

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OVER THE WEEKEND IS " Children of The Sea" by Danticat !!!



1. PLEASE PRINT & READ PUB #2

We will go over it again on TUESDAY - Come to class with questions!!!!



Children Of The Sea by Danticat - YOU MUST PRINT and READ both the background and the story. 

 2. . First Read: About Duvalier and How the Conflict Inspired The Author

https://docs.google.com/document/d/0B-oPG8xeJv2ddlJuUkFaekV3Yjg/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109507672381224686342&resourcekey=0-Fs9DyELhHHw74bO-GYrmIg&rtpof=true&sd=true


Who is Danticat ?

https://www.google.com/search?q=who+is+danticat+as+a+author&oq=who+is+danticat+as+a+author+&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyCQgAEEUYORifBTIJCAEQIRgKGKABMgcIAhAhGI8CMgcIAxAhGI8C0gEINjEzNWowajeoAgiwAgHxBZSXgv6B7axM&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

Story - " Children Of The Sea" by Danticat - OUR LAST TWO LOVERS IN LITERATURE in the SSU

http://mrscastor.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Children-of-the-Sea-1.pdf

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Lecture on 4/15 - Who is Duvalier - Mini Lecture 

What is the Conflict ? Environment & Love Conflict 

Lovers In the Literature - Ideas in the spot and Jot! Pub 2 - Due 4/17

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Timeline- What's Coming Up?

4/15 - Q&A PUB 2

 Children Of The Sea - Lecture & Spot and Jot - Selected Passages 

HW: Complete PUB #2 - Due Thursday, 4/17 in Brightspace by Midnight 


4/17 -  No CLASS - MY CLASS ONLY

PUB #2 - Due Today  by Midnight - The WINDOW Will close - No Late Papers 


4/22 - No In Person Class Today - Assignment Posted In Brightspace - For a GRADE ( Participation )

Poetry PPT - Posted on Brightspace in Discussions - Respond to the discussion questions on the discussion board -  About Lyrics and Poetry This Will Be for a GRADE - It will count as a Workshop Grade - Assignment will be posted and Due on 4/22 

4/24 - BACK IN CLASS!  - I will go over the Poetry Intro & In Class Reading :Selected Poems  by Lord Byron & Anne Bradstreet - Intro to Poetry Out Loud  & Selected Love Poems

HW- Print the Final Project 

4/29- Go Over The Final Project 

HW: Print and Bring it to class - Selected Shakespeare Sonnets 

4/29 - Q&A Final Project  - Brady Will Share Sample Projects 

Selected Love Poems from " A Love Album " In Class Fishbowl 

5/1 - Final Project Q&A

Poetry In class  - PUB 3 posted on our class blog to be added to Final Project - TBD

5/6 - Final Project Q&A 

Workshop 3 in class on 5/6 

5/8 - Q& A Final Project 


5/13 -  The Last Day of Classes 

The Final Project is Due on 5/13 by 6pm - Brady will need to begin grading 


* Final Exam Schedule - To Be Announced - Once FSC finalizes the schedule I will notify my students and post it on our class blog. 

  1. I will reserve Time during our final time slot to go over final project rubrics / grades / final grades 
  2. All grades will be submitted and finalized 48 hours after our Final Exam Time !



HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND !! 


I took this photo on March 18th. It is from an inspirational calendar a friend gave me. I saved it so that I can share it with my students at the right time. I think it's time.. You Got This !! Keep Going !

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