Tuesday, September 15, 2015

GREEN FRIDAY/ PURPLE TUESDAY


Transcendentalism 1.4


Do Now: How are you affected by nature? Do you find comfort in it? Do you reflect the moods of nature? How do you demonstrate that you are an individual? Do you think independently of others or do you follow the crowd?


Objectives:
  • identify elements of transcendentalism such as the connection between people and nature and individualism, found in the works of Emerson
Agenda:
1. Do now
2. Finish Emerson quote sheet
3. In desk teams, answer the “Nature” discussion questions
4. In desk teams, identify one “key quote” from excerpt and write on board/poster paper
5. Whole class: discussion
6. Hand activity:
  • on a blank piece of paper, trace the outline of your hand
  • draw on any defining features (freckles, scars, jewelry, etc.)
  • around the hand outline, write any descriptors that define you in society (son/ daughter, tall/short, loud/quiet, etc.)
  • inside the hand outline, write any descriptors that you feel define you (that general society does not necessarily know)
  • When finished, hang out hands around the room
7. Summarizer

HW: Read/annotate "Self-Reliance" (first 7 pages)

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