Ashley and I discusses the differences/similarities between history and fiction works, noting the ways that history can sometimes act as fiction, and the way that fiction can act as history. We also discussed some different themes within Oscar Wao.
Warm-ups, watched online videos on foam rollers; practiced working with rollers for back, leg, and ab workout. Cat-cow pose; read handout and practiced.
Assignment
take-home test due next Monday
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Ashley enjoyed learning how to use the foam rollers in our yoga practice.
Determing charges. Oxidation number. Determin the formula for an ionic compound/ example problems solving. Polyatomic ions. Name oxyanions. Naming ionic ions.
Assignment
study guide 8.3
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Lesson Comments
Ashley understood very fast how to make many formulas and how to name the compound
Oscar Ch. 3; History of the Caribbean and Sugar Cane
Lesson Outline
After discussing Ch. 3 of Oscar Wao, Ashley and I went into a discussion of the History of the Caribbean, focusing on the ways in which the historical condition of the region affects our reading of the novel. We also watched a brief video about Trujillo, the Dominican Dictator whose life plays a tremendous role in our class book.