Monday, March 7, 2011

Monday, March 7 (E9)

Today's Objective: Students will study methods of persuasion and rhetorical strategies in action while reading Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.


Today's SAT Word: Lobby (v.): to appeal to a person in power.

"For our final project for this quarter, we will attempt to lobby a public official."


Today's Warm-Up Question: Should mandatory parenting classes be required for new and expecting parents?


Today's In-Class Reading Assignment: "I Have a Dream" Speech by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.


Today's Lesson Notes: Click here.


Tonight's Homework:
Read and analyze the argument between Ni-Kan and her mother on page 98 in your textbook (paragraphs 2-6). In a BCR, explain what kind of argument (methods of persuasion / style of rhetoric / fallacies) Ni-Kan uses. Also, explain what kind of argument Ni-Kan's mother makes.

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