WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21
Welcome to class. We will discuss the expectations and hand out books.
Homework: Read the article, "The Corn God" by Michael Caduto. Annotate the reading, underline important passages. Why, you ask? You will be having a short quiz over the reading on Friday! (It's about corn--and, living in America in 2013, there is nothing you eat more).
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22
Lecture: America before Columbus
Homework: Make sure you have read the article: Quiz tomorrow!
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23
1. Quiz over the article
2. Lecture: The History of Corn
Homework: Read the two articles about Columbus: Was Columbus a Hero or Not? On Monday, we will discuss the articles and you will write an argumentative paragraph, using evidence from the articles. Have a great weekend!
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