Week of 11/6

New class padlet (for asking questions and sharing concerns between or during class)

Monday, November 6

• Readings
  • Village Voice and The Rat coverage of the Stonewall Uprisings (in packet)
• Handouts
  • Unit 3 assignment
  • Unit 3 examples (1, 2, 3)
• Homework
  • Look at our class Padlet (anonymous way to ask questions, post reactions, etc.)
  • Write a draft of your Unit 3 proposal
    • A 1-2 sentence statement of what you want to teach your audience (the most important thing you learned in Unit 2)
    • The audience you are trying to reach
    • The genre you are planning to write in and why you chose it
    • A plan—how do you intend to get started? What will be your first step?
    • Anything you might be worried about. What are your concerns about finishing this project?
  • Send Adin an email ranking your top three choices among these subject matters:
    • Style, culture, technology, business, or news

Wednesday, November 8

• Handouts
  • Know your publication
• Homework
  • Do “Know Your Publication” questions for a publication you’d maybe like to use as a target for your genre work (it doesn’t have to be a magazine)

Next Week

• Continue magazine work and mentor texts