October 22

October 22

Mr. Janz was in today.

ENGLISH 10

In today's class, students compared the opening line of Charles Dickens' The Tale of Two Cities to Alexie's allusion on page 50: "And let me tell you, we Indians were the worst of times and those Reardan kids were the best of times."

Following this, class discussed 'stereotypes'. Students discussed stereotyping in sports logos and popular culture while viewing a PowerPoint slide show presenting examples found in professional sports teams and cartoons.

The final part of class was used to continue with the 'Aspects of Identity Assignment'. THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27.

HUMANITIES 8

Class design teams continued building their games based on The Outsiders.