
Early Sci Fi
Wednesday, 8/20: Brief tour of the website. Then, assigned Sci Fi Pre Test on Schoology. Due tomorrow before the beginning of class.
Thursday: Watch Ariana Grande , David Bowie, and Alabama Shakes sci fi music videos. Then discuss Pre test and 3 music videos.
Friday: Assigned La Voyage Dans La Lune. Watch the film and answer the questions on schoology.
Then, watch Tonight, Tonight and count the allusions.
Monday, 8/25: Assigned, A Martian Odyssey by Stanley G. Weinbaum. The story is to be read by tomorrow. If you prefer to have it read to, then check out this version.
Tuesday: Completed reading "A Martian Odyssey."
Wednesday: All-class graded discussion on A Martian Odyssey. We will discuss the same questions with every story; they are listed above. Students who are absent will submit a paragraph on schoology answering the following question: what is the theme?
Thursday: Start reading Frankenstein (selections).
Friday: complete Frankenstein selections and answer story questions.
Tuesday, 9/2: Written quiz on Frankenstein, then informal discussion. Kids that missed the quiz must write a formal paragraph answering one of the study questions for Frankenstein. Submit for the quiz on schoology.
Wednesday: Assigned a Block Letter. inspired by the unit.
Thursday: Choose the best letter. Then, switched to the Golden Age.
Friday: Switched to the Golden Age.
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