African American & Latinx Literature

English 300: African American & Latinx Literature

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Week 6: 10/10-10/13

Du Bois VS Washington : Du Bois

Week 6 Summary

Dates: 10/10-10/13

Purpose

This week we will plan and draft our essays using our Learning maps as a guide. You will organize Washington & Du Bois’ arguments, evaluate the strengths & weaknesses, and finally draw your own conclusions about the debate.

You are encouraged to review both writers biographical information and incorporate a Biographical Lens into your essay.

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Guiding Questions

What was the topic of the debate between Du Bois & Washington?

What is Du Bois’ Main Argument?

How Does Washington’s & Du Bois’ life experience impact their views?

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Texts & Handouts

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_Unit 1 Module 2 Washington VS Du Bois .pdf

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Lessons

Announcements

ESSAY DUE 10/20

Assignments

Washington Annotations & Analysis

Du Bois Annotations & Analysis

Essay Due 10/20

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Tuesday 10/10

Learning Map WORK SESSION

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Agenda

Prompt: How did Washington and Du Bois’ life experiences impact their perspectives?

Independent work:

Planning essay using learning map, drafting essay after teacher approval

Conferences with teacher

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Homework: Complete annotations for Washington & all notes.

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Thursday 10/12

Essay Draft: WORK SESSION

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Agenda

Take this class to begin organizing your thoughts for your essay. You can use the proposed outline provided by the teacher.

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Essay Process Example

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Homework: Finish Draft One

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Friday NO CLASS MONDAY SCHEDULE