TUESDAY: Journal warm-up. Journal warm-up. Enjoy e.e. cumming's "somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond" poem in honor of Valentine's Day. Discuss "Just Walk on By". Read and discuss "I Want a Wife": what is the author's purpose? How does she build her argument? Discussion questions about your own future, division of household duties, hours you envision that you'll be working in your 20s, 30s.
Due: Read "There is No Unmarked Woman" and answer the questions.
Homework: Please read "American Girl. How do you grow up healthy in an era of body shaming and anonymous bullying on social media? You fight back." from National Geographic Magazine. Be ready to discuss.
THURSDAY: Journal warm-up. Quiz. Ideal man/woman activity. Video "Killing Me Softly" and "spiderweb" style discussion. View current event articles about new weight/BMI minimums in place for fashion models in France and new Barbie dolls with different body types.
Due: Please read "American Girl. How do you grow up healthy in an era of body shaming and anonymous bullying on social media? You fight back." from National Geographic Magazine. Be ready to discuss.
Homework: Read the following articles articles and be ready for a short quiz on them for Tuesday, February 21:
1. How Science is Helping Us Understand Gender
2. Glossary of terms
Enjoy the three-day Presidents' Day holiday weekend!
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