Work for the Week of January 31st - Seniors

Tuesday January 31st - 1st Day of the 2nd Semester!

Wednesday February 1st
Reading HW:
HW: Complete your letter to me!

Thursday February 2nd
Reading HW:
HW: How did gender roles originate?

Friday February 3rd
Reading HW: "Gender Socialization Packet"
HW: When reading a packet for our class, you are expected to write some of your reactions to particular pieces within the text as well as some questions you have in response to the material.  Be sure to take notes in your notebook!  I will be checking!  Don't feel the need to print up the packets. 

Monday February 4th
Minutes:
Reading HW:
HW: Please visit a toy store and address the following question: How are boys and girls marketed to differently?  Be sure to note the target audience of the toy (age+gender) and how the toy is marketed.

Work for the Week of January 31st - Juniors

Tuesday January 31st - 1st Day of the 2nd Semester!

Wednesday February 1st
Reading HW:
HW: Ask a parent or someone at least a generation older than you about their perception of the American Dream and what it means to them.

Thursday February 2nd
Reading HW: "Who Still Believes in the American Dream?"
HW: Pick a particular portrait that stands out to you.  Be prepared to explain why.  OR Do you notice a particular trend across several portraits?

Friday February 3rd
Reading HW: Death of a Salesman - 37
HW:

Monday February 4th
Minutes:
Reading HW: Death of a Salesman - 55
HW:

Work for the Week of January 31st - Freshmen

Tuesday January 31st - 1st Day of the 2nd Semester!

Wednesday February 1st
Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 1-5
HW:

Thursday February 2nd
Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 6-7
HW:

Friday February 3rd
Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 8-9
HW:

Monday February 4th
Minutes:
Reading HW: The Kite Runner Ch. 10-11
HW:

Work for the Week of January 17th - Freshmen

Tuesday January 17th
Minutes: Eve, Tahreem
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day.

Wednesday January 18th
Minutes: Wei, Stanley
Reading HW:
HW: Paper due.

Thursday January 19th
Minutes: Lily, Regina
Reading HW:
HW:

Friday January 20th
Minutes: Serene, Charlotte
Reading HW: Please watch the following video.
HW: N/A

Monday January 23rd
Minutes: Nicholas, Leon
Reading HW: St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves.
HW:

Work for the Week of January 17th - Juniors

Tuesday January 17th
Minutes: Adeeb
Reading HW: So Much Water So Close to Home
HW:

Wednesday January 18th
Minutes: Derek
Reading HW:
HW: Paper due.

Thursday January 19th
Minutes: Philip
Reading HW: Little Things
HW:

Friday January 20th
Minutes: Grace
Reading HW: Who's Irish
HW:

Monday January 23rd
Minutes: Kevin
Reading HW:
HW: N/A

Work for the Week of January 17th - Seniors

Tuesday January 17th
Minutes: Jessica Yan, Jessica Yang
Reading HW: What Is a Woman?, The Trans Community of Christopher Street
HW:

Wednesday January 18th
Minutes: David L., Warren
Reading HW: Please read the Riot Grrrl Manifesto.
HW:

Thursday January 19th
Minutes: Jasmine,
Reading HW:
HW:

Friday January 20th
Minutes: Eric,
Reading HW:
HW: Research a woman who has last an incredible impact on the world in the past ten years.  Go off the beaten path.  Find someone you truly admire.  I should not know who they are (and neither should you when you start this assignment).

Monday January 23rd
Minutes: Deanna,
Reading HW:
HW: Resource (mini) assignment due today.

Work for the Week of January 9th - Seniors

Monday January 9th
Minutes: Kevin, Lucy
Reading HW: Finish Fun Home
HW:

Tuesday January 10th
Minutes: Ashley, Warren
Reading HW: "Sexual Assault Explainer"
HW:

Wednesday January 11th
Minutes: Kathy, Samuel S.
Reading HW:
HW:

Thursday January 12th
Minutes: Maliha, Jenna
Reading HW:
HW: Research a college of interest and find out what their sexual assault policy is.  What resources are available for victims?  What preventative programs does the school provide ?

Friday January 13th
Minutes: Joyce, Bayle
Reading HW:
HW: If you're female: Why are periods so stigmatized?  If you're male, learn everything you can about periods.  If you don't identify as either, feel free to pick either!

Monday January 16th - NO SCHOOL - MLK Jr. Day

Tuesday January 17th
Minutes: Jessica Yan, Jessica Yang
Reading HW: What Is a Woman?, The Trans Community of Christopher Street
HW:

Work for the Week of January 9th - Juniors

Monday January 9th
Minutes: Allard
Reading HW:
HW: Rudimentary Draft due today.

Tuesday January 10th
Minutes: Meng
Reading HW: Cathedral.
HW:

Wednesday January 11th
Minutes: Kristin
Reading HW: Nobody Said Anything.
HW:

Thursday January 12th
Minutes: Ying Wen
Reading HW: What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.
HW:

Friday January 13th
Minutes: Edwin
Reading HW:
HW: Completed draft day.

Monday January 16th - NO SCHOOL - MLK Jr. Day

Tuesday January 17th
Minutes: Adeeb
Reading HW: So Much Water So Close to Home
HW:

Work for the Week of January 9th - Freshmen

Monday January 9th
Minutes: Tim, Darren
Reading HW:
HW: Rudimentary draft due.

Tuesday January 10th
Minutes: Vanessa, Nathan K.
Reading HW: Read until Chief says " I had them beat".
HW:

Wednesday January 11th
Minutes: Zhi Rong, Joanne
Reading HW: Finish Cuckoo.
HW:

Thursday January 12th
Minutes: John, Leo
Reading HW:
HW: Draft Day!

Friday January 13th
Minutes: Yevgeniy, Jeremy
Reading HW:
HW:

Monday January 16th - NO SCHOOL - MLK Jr. Day

Tuesday January 17th
Minutes: Eve, Tahreem
Reading HW:
HW:

Work for the Week of January 3rd - Seniors

Monday January 2nd - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday January 3rd
Minutes: Oliver, Valerie
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A

Wednesday January 4th
Minutes: Amanda, Pardeep
Reading HW: Read Chapter Two of Fun Home
HW: 

Thursday January 5th
Minutes: Josephine, Vicky
Reading HW: Chapter Three  and Four of Fun Home
HW: 

Friday January 6th
Minutes: Karen, Megan
Reading HW: Chapter Five and Six of Fun Home
HW:

Monday January 9th
Minutes: Kevin, Lucy
Reading HW: Finish Fun Home
HW:

Work for the Week of January 3rd - Juniors

Monday January 2rd - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday January 3rd
Minutes: Lucy
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A

In case you missed it, our reading from Tuesday's class: Arthur Miller's "Tragedy and the Common Man"

Wednesday January 4th
Minutes: Jonathan
Reading HW:
HW:

Thursday January 5th
Minutes: Alex
Reading HW:
HW: Fill in this worksheet!

Friday January 6th
Minutes: Qihong
Reading HW: Please read "Fat" by Raymond Carver
HW:

A copy of your next assignment!

Monday January 9th
Minutes: Meng
Reading HW:
HW:

Work for the Week of January 3rd - Freshmen

Monday January 2rd - NO SCHOOL

Tuesday January 3rd
Minutes:
Reading HW: N/A
HW: N/A

Wednesday January 4th
Minutes:
Reading HW: Read up to “As McMurphy led the twelve of us to the ocean.”
Homework Assignment:

Thursday January 5th
Minutes:
Reading HW: 
HW: Finish your outline for today!

Friday January 6th
Minutes:
Reading HW: Finish Part III
Homework Assignment:  Please visit the waterfront Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller park outside of Stuyvesant and look out at the water for five minutes or so. 

Monday January 9th
Minutes:
Reading HW: Finish the book!
HW: N/A