This Week's Essential Question: How did social conditions affect the purpose, genre, and subjct matter of Enlightenment Literature?
Monday:
***Independent Reading books due***
-Read "from the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin" pg 140
Read "from Poor Richard's Almanack pg 147
***Assignment: do questions on page 148***
Tuesday:
-Discuss, from "The Autobiography of Ben Franklin"pg 140 and from "Poor Richard's Almanack" pg 146
Using one of the aphorisms( definition on pg 139), create an inspirational poster/illustration for the classroom, or your room. You may choose one of ten on page 141, or you may choose any aphorism from "Poor Richard's Almanack" ***Posters MUST be colorful, and have some type of design or illustration.
Wednesday:
-Read and Discuss "The Declaration of Independence" page 156
Declaration of Independence Anlysis.doc (Analysis Questions)
Homework: Due Friday
WRITE YOUR OWN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.doc
GHSGT/EOCT practice
Thursday:
-Introduction to Propoganda Techniques
-Read Thomas Paine's "The Crisis Number 1" pg 160
The Crisis Propaganda and Questions.doc
Friday:
***Enlightenment Quiz***
-Share Declarations
-Independent Reading Day