Syllabus for The Cage

Books distributed Wednesday, April 23

Tentatively Scheduled Projects (5 points off all late entries submissions):

•  Four reader responses. Equal to a test grade. Dates below. See separate sheet for questions.

•  Canceled! The suitcase (details to follow): quiz grade

•  Link to poetry, music or artwork (includes oral presentation and one-page essay): quiz grade

Readings :

Following is a schedule of reading and assignments for our book.

Chapter       no. of pages       Completed by

Chapters 1 - 10     45 pages        Friday, May 2,

                                       Response - Everyone must complete reader response #1

Chapters 11-19     41 pages        Friday, May 9

                                                   2 nd Reader Response

                                                   Choose from options A-E

                                                    Quiz on chapters 1-19, wk. of 5/7

Chapters 20-24     22 pages        Link to modern music, art, poetry

                                                    Due Friday, May 16

                                  No reader response due, BUT, please read!

Chapters 25-36     40 pages        Friday, May 23

                                         3 rd Response                 

                                                   Choose from options A-E

Chapters 37-48     51 pages        Friday, May 30

                                       4 th Response                 

                                                 Choose from options A-E

                                       Suitcase project

                                                 Canceled   Deadline TBD

                                                   Quiz on Chapters 20-48, wk. of 5/26

All dates and assignments are subject to change.