Daily Log

Friday, February 15

We finished watching A Class Divided, and discussed it, particularly the part where Jane Elliott in the exercise with the adults manages to turn any resistance on their part into further evidence that they deserve the treatment they are receiving.


Assignment for break:
(1) Due Monday 2/25:
Read Chapter XLI of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and "Declaration of Sentiments" (handouts) There will be a quizlet.
(2) Due Tuesday 2/26:
(a)Research Paper Topic &(b) What specifically you want to know about the subject. Typed.
SEE DOCUMENTS FOR RESEARCH PAPER ASSIGNMENT SHEET.

Thursday, February 14

Mr. Potratz was absent. The class watched most of A Class Divided, a documentary film from PBS about a famous educational experiment in discrimination.