Do Now | Theme Description
Each pod should have a piece of white paper and some markers. This poster paper will be developed over the course of the unit, so allow for messiness. Addie will assign each of you a thematic word.
Begin by writing the term in large print somewhere on your poster. Next, define the term. Construct a denotative definition; a dictionary-type definition of term in your own words. If you need to look it up online, do so, but do not copy word for word. Create your own words. Consider the connotative, or social, meaning of the word.
Do Next | Historical Connections Add the power players to your poster based on which characters are listed after your thematic word.
Step 1: Conduct a Wikipedia (yes, I told you to start at Wikipedia) investigation of your historical figure. Track some initial notes on your poster:
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éPortfolio Submission FormCourse DescriptionA Small Place is an interdisciplinary course inspired by the controversial nonfiction novel, A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid, about Antigua—the lasting effects of British colonialism, criticism of the tourist industry and corruption of Antiguan government. Throughout this course, Étudians will research and analyze a wide variety of multimedia texts about Antigua, Sheboygan, and Native American history in Wisconsin; focused on the themes of tourist and native, colonialism and gentrification, and the cultural importance of movement.
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