Saturday, February 29, 2020

Work for the Week of March 2nd - Seniors


Artist of the Week: Ellen Jewett

Monday March 2nd
Reading HW: "Online Harassment" listen to the podcast, we'll watch parts of this video in class.
HW:

"Born Sexy Yesterday" - as mentioned during our sixth period.

Tuesday March 3rd
Reading HW:
HW:  Please bring in three ads.  One should be motivational for women, one should be demeaning to women, and one should include a man and a woman.

CHECK OUT THESE COMMERCIALS: Ford F150 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhEkVakVWFE , High Voice Peyton - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdnuB6pElQg, Push Up - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjhT6kE7XUE, IS That You? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zeKSV3Frwg

Wednesday March 4th - SAT Day - No Classes

Thursday March 5th
Reading HW:
HW: List five of your favorite movies.  Then, find out if they pass the Bechdel Test.  What is the Bechdel Test?

I've attached a copy of our latest assignment.  Here is a sample paper.

Friday March 6th 
Reading HW:
HW: Is it sexist to like sexist music?  Watch this video and find the lyrics.   This one too. We'll be discussing them in class today.  Please be aware that this video does contain graphic sexual images (no nudity).

Here's the presentation from today's lesson.

Monday March 9th - TRIGGER WARNING - Sexual Assault
Reading HW: "I Was Groped on the Subway".
HW: What is "rape culture"?  How is rape culture influence by media socialization of gender?


Work for the Week of March 2nd - Freshmen


Monday March 2nd
Reading HW: A Real Durwan
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Tuesday March 3rd
Reading HW: Sexy
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Wednesday March 4th - SAT Day - No Classes

Thursday March 5th
Reading HW: Mr's Sen's
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Friday March 6th
Reading HW: This Blessed House
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Monday March 9th
Reading HW: The Third and Final Continent
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Friday, February 21, 2020

Work for the Week of February 24th - Seniors


Artist of the Week: Juliette Clovis

Monday February 24th
Reading HW: N/A
HW:

Here's a copy of the powerpoint from today's lesson.

Tuesday February 25th
HW: How do we socialize gender even before birth?  How does our perception of gender develop as we do?

Please make a name placard!  I need to learn your names ASAP and this will be an excellent tool to help me.


Wednesday February 26th
Reading HW:
HW: Visit a toy store.  How are boys/girls marketed to?  Bring in a toy from your youth!

Here's a copy of the powerpoint from today's lesson.

Help My Eye is Bigger Than My Wrist!

Unnecessarily Gendered Products

Thursday February 27th
HW: Think of a few Disney movies.  What are some of the lessons that these films teach little boys and girls about how boys/girls should act?

"A Girl Worth Fighting For"

Friday February 28th
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Monday March 2nd
Reading HW: "Online Harassment" listen to the podcast, we'll watch parts of this video in class.
HW:

Work for the Week of February 24th - Freshmen


Monday February 24th
Reading HW: N/A
HW:

Tuesday February 25th
Reading HW: "A Temporary Matter"
HW:

Wednesday February 26th
Reading HW: "When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine"
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Thursday February 27th
Reading HW: "Interpreter of Maladies"
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Friday February 28th
Reading HW: Read the following student work.
HW:

Monday March 2nd
Reading HW: "A Real Durwan"
HW: