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Modernism & The Great Gatsby Unit Schedule
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Date LessoninClass Homework
Mon.4/22(A)
In-class:Sharepoems!1920’sPresentationsworkday
BringFINALDRAFTofpoemnexttime!Finish1920’sslides
4/24(A)
In-class:1920’sPresentationsPickupnovelsModernism&GatsbyIntroNotes
4/26(A)
Review:FinishModernism&GatsbyIntroNotesGreatGatsbyCharactersandChapter1-2In-classCharacterWS
4/30(A) Review:Chapter1-2&SymbolismIn-class:Chapters3-4
FinishChapter3-4ifyoudidn’tinclass
5/2(A) Inclass:WatchChapter3-5TheAmericanDreamW.S.
FinishtheAmericanDreamW.S.
Mon.5/6(A)
Review:AmericanDreamW.S.In-class:Chapter6
ReadChapter7&dosummary
5/8(A)
In-class:Chapter7Skit Bringpropsforskit
5/10(A)
In-class:Skitpresentations&Chapter8*INFOONGATSBYFINALPROJECT
FinishChapter8
5/14(A)
Review:Chapter8In-class:Chapter9
-QuiznexttimeonChapter9-BRINGALLBOOKSwearereturning
them!-CharacterW.S.duenexttime-SymbolismW.S.duenexttime
5/16(A)
TextbookReturn@Library
Review:Chapter9QuizIn-class:“BrainstormforFinalProject”&Approval
Bringitemsnecessarytoworkon
projectnexttimeinclass
Mon.5/20(A)
In-class:WriteupforFinalProject/WorkDay
Bringyourprojectreadytopresentnexttime!
5/22(A)
In-class:ExhibitionDay(Mustbepresent!)Survey
5/24(A)
In-class:FinishingGatsbyMovie
Name: Period: Date:
Modernism&TheGreatGatsbyNotesDirections:TakenotesaswediscussthemodernismmovementinAmericaandtheGreatGatsby.Thispaperwillhelpyouonyourfinalforthisunit!J
Ø LiteraryMovementsinAmericanLiterature
Aliterarymovementis:
Ø Modernismo TimePeriod:o Characteristics:
Ø TheGreatGatsbybyF.ScottFitzgerald
o Author
o TheNovel
o The1920’s
ModernisminOtherFormsNotes
Thefourcharacteristicsofmodernism:“BAIT”Ø B
Ø A
Ø I
Ø T
MODERNISMARTMODERNISMPOETRY
The Great Gatsby Characters Directions: Describe who each character is and what you know about them from reading. You need a minimum of 3 comments/ideas/descriptions in each box.
Nick Carraway
Jay Gatsby
Daisy Buchanan
Tom Buchanan
Myrtle Wilson
George Wilson
Jordan Baker
Meyer Wolfsheim
Klipspringer
Extra Credit: (Find one more character to write about)
Symbolism in The Great Gatsby
Symbol
Picture
Significance
TheGreenLight
ValleyofAshes
EastEggvs.WestEgg
Weather
EyesofT.J.Eckleburg
ExtraCredit:
Othersymbols
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Name:Period: DateofExhibition:
ModernismExhibition&TheGreatGatsby“Let’sMakeArt!”
OurclasswillbeputtingonaModernistArtExhibit!Thegoalistohaveacollectionofstudentworkthathelpseveryoneappreciatethemajorculturalandsocialthemes/characteristicsthatinfluencedmodernartistsandauthors.
Eachofyouwillhavetocreateapieceofartworkofyourchoice:★ Possiblecreations:apainting,aphotographyoutook,apoem,asong,shortfilm,etc.★ Yourartworkmustsuccessfullydemonstrateoneormoreofthemajor
themes/characteristicswehavediscussedduringourAmericanModernismUnit(*hint:ourBAITacronym)
Tohelpyourclassmatesreflectonyourwork,youwillneedtowritea1-pagereflectionthatprovidesthefollowinginformationaboutyourartwork:★ Thenameofyoursubmission★ Whichmoderntheme(s)/characteristic(s)youchoseandwhyyouchosethe
theme(s)/characteristic(s)youdid★ Whichpiecesofmodernliterature(TheGreatGatsbymustbeoneofthem)inspiredyour
choiceandhow/whytheyinfluencedthecontentandvisualdesignofyourartwork(*hint:PowerPoint“ModernisminOtherForms”)
Thedayoftheartexhibitioneveryonewillgettoseewhatyouhavecreatedsomakesureitisyourbestwork!Attendanceisrequired.Duringourclassexhibitionyouwillpickthree(3)worksofartthatyouthinkarethebestoverall.Todefendyourchoicesyouwillneedtocompleteabriefreviewofeachone:★ Identifythenameoftheworkofartandthemoderntheme(s)/characteristic(s)itrepresents★ Summarizetheideasintheartist’sreflectionthathelpedyouseethattheartwork
successfullyreflectsamoderntheme/characteristic★ Describeatleastoneotherreasonyoufeelthisworkofartshouldbepickedasoneofthe
bestThisassignmentisworth85points.
Thefollowingwillbethegradingcriteria:Criteria Artwork–30points Artworkiswelldone,creative,andpresentsan
honestefforttoconveymodernthemes.
WrittenPiece(Reflection)–30points Writtenpiecemeetsallthefollowingcriteria:● Artworkisnamed ● Clearlystateswhichmodern
theme(s)/characteristicsyouchoseandwhyyouchosethetheme(s)/characteristicsyoudid
● Identifieswhichpiecesofmodernliteratureinspiredyourchoiceandhow/whytheyinfluencedthecontentandvisualdesignofyourartwork
● Istyped,inMLA,anddisplayedwithyourartwork
ExhibitionParticipation–10points Studentsattendedtheexhibitionandtheir
artworkandreflectionwerebroughttoclassfordisplay.
Review–15points Studentswentaroundviewingotherpiecesofartworkintheexhibitionandcompletedthereviewhandoutforatleast3oftheirfavoritepiecesofartwork.
*Inthepast,studentshaveplacedtheirartworkinframestohelpwithpresentation.
ArtworkReview
Choice#1
Artist: NameofArtwork:
ModernTheme(s)Represented:
SummaryofReflection:
WhydidIchoosethisartwork?
Choice#2
Artist: NameofArtwork:
ModernTheme(s)Represented:
SummaryofReflection:
WhydidIchoosethisartwork?
Choice#3
Artist: NameofArtwork:
ModernTheme(s)Represented:
SummaryofReflection:
WhydidIchoosethisartwork?