Cores 1+4:
- Pair Write-on:
- Utopian Poetry (Happiness, Before I Could Call Myself Angel Gonzalez, The Future, analysis:
- How can poetry describe utopia better than prose?
- How does the imagery of the poems influence your concept of utopia.
- Extension:
- Continue to work on your Survival Simulation and finish TipsLastt poem analysis.
Core 2:
- Rev-it-on
- Read about real-life utopian societies.
- Extensions:
- Read your AR book.
Core 3:
- Write-on:
- Read “Civil Disobedience”
- What does Thoreau believe about government?
- Are Thoreau’s ideas unpatriotic?
- What is more important, the individual or the collective (the society)?
- Extension:
- Compare/Contrast the Transcendentalist ideas of politics with your modern beliefs of politics.
