Wednesday, February 13, 2008

AGENDA 2/13

Finish viewing Modern Slavery: A Global Investigation
Tomorrow, you'll submit your seminar preparation, quickwrite, and viewing guide.
You can also visit www.freetheslaves.net for more information about modern slavery--following our discussion, we'll begin a project to address the issue of modern slavery and exploitation of workers.

HW: For tomorrow--Seminar Preparation--Select a meaningful passage from The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, and type, write, or photocopy the passage. Then write EITHER 4-5 discussion questions or a 4-5 sentence response concerning the Douglass passage and connecting to the issue of modern slavery, via the film or Kevin Bales' article. For Friday: complete an Evidence Log and annotate an article related to worker's rights/issues (compensation, strikes, unions, negotiations, layoffs, etc.).

No comments: