Week of 3/1-3/5

UPDATED DUE TO SNOW DAYS!!

Monday: Discuss Part 1 of 1984. Be prepared to show how your issue is being presented. Discuss "Big Brother Meets Big Mother."

Tuesday: In-class AP Prompt: Argument

Wednesday: Discuss "Love is a Fallacy." "Assumptions" handout due. Review. Read and discuss "Wanted: Someone to Play God."

Thursday: Discuss Part 2 of 1984. Be prepared to show how your issue is being presented.

Friday: Fallacy handout is DUE. Present. HW: Examine the rhetorical appeals and fallacies in solicitations from organizations (handout).

Week of 2/22-2/26

Monday: Review elements of argumentation. Outline response to selected topic.
Tuesday: Part 1 of 1984 due. Discuss issues.
Wednesday: Review and outline AP argument prompt.
Thursday: In-class AP prompt.
Friday: Review prompt and essays.

Due Monday: Read "Big Brother Meets Big Mother." Annotate. Read Part 2 of 1984 for Thursday, 3/4.

Week of 2/17-2/19

Due Wednesday, 2/17: Ning POW

Due Thursday, 2/18: Reseach on issue

Wednesday: BNW issue discussions
Thursday: Finalize discussions; review of research
Friday: Intro to Synthesis

Due Monday: Read "Argument and Persuasion" handout
Due Tuesday: Read Part 1 of 1984

Week of 2/8-2/12

Monday-Friday: Present issues in Brave New World. What argument was Huxley making about the various issues he presents?

Due: By class time Wednesday, 2/10: NING POW.
Due: Thursday, 2/11, PMI and thesis statement.
Due: Wednesday, 2/17, NING POW.
Due: Thursday, 2/18, research on issue.

Week of 2/1-2/5

All week...discussions of key issues in Brave New World. All should be prepared to address their assigned issue.

Begin to find articles that show the relevance of your issue in today's society.

Read assigned articles on Inductive/Deductive Reasoning and Patterns of Argument.

Complete Ning Pow for Feb. 13.