Unit 5: The Nature of Exploitation
Week of 2/29/16
Essential Questions
- What happens when cultures come together without an appreciation or understanding of the differences between them?
- What literary devices does the writer use to develop characters and meaning in a literary work?
- How do the characters reflect the society in which they live?
Monday, 2/29
- Develop Social and Cultural Context for Othello
Skills of Focus:
- Developing Social and Cultural Context
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)
Tuesday, 3/1
- Begin Othello (Act I-Act II, scene 1)
Skills of Focus
- Elements of Drama
- Characterization
- Conflict
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)
Wednesday, 3/2
- Characterization in Act I
- Characterization
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)
Thursday, 3/3
- Continue Othello (finish Act II)
- Iago’s Soliloquies
Skills of Focus:
- Characterization
- Literary Analysis
- Rhetorical Analysis
- Tone
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)
Friday, 3/4
- SSR
- Finish Iago’s Soliloquies
Skills of Focus:
- Characterization
- Literary Analysis
- Rhetorical Analysis
- Tone
Homework:
- 45 minutes of Membean this week (135 minutes over 13 days between 2/29 and 3/25)