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Week 1: January 24-January 27Feb Jan 24- Class values, expectations, and rules. Class overview. //The Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog//? analysis (see Assignments tab) H.O. "10 Reasons Why We Will Always Need a Good Story" //Quiz on Jan 30//

Jan 25- (Late Start- short classes) Go over "10 Reasons..."
 * Homework:** Read "Zebra Storyteller" (See Assignments link)- Write 1 paragraph explaining what lesson we are to learn from the story. //Due Jan 26//

Jan 26- Check in "Zebra Storyteller" paragraph. Discuss "Zebra Storyteller"

Jan 27 - Begin reading "Allegory of the Cave"(See Assignments link) Show "Puppet Clip"

//**__Week 2: January 30-February 3__**// Jan 30-(Catholic Schools Week Extended Convocation= Short Classes) Continue reading "Allegory..."

Jan 31-(Catholic Schools Week Mass= Short Classes) Take "10 Reasons.." quiz Read Allegory of the Cave

Feb 1-2: Finish Reading "Allegory..." Discuss the symbolism

Feb 3- (Winter Week Pepfest= short classes)
 * Homework:** Write 1 paragraph explaining what lesson we are to learn from the story. //Due Feb 6//

//**__Week 3: February 6-February 10__**// Feb 6- H.O.- Philosophy of Life (see Assignments link) H.O- "Primer of Existentialism" -Bigelow Begin reading "Primer.." //6 Characteristics of Existentialism//
 * Homework:** Philosophy of Life essay //Rough Draft Due Feb 9//
 * //Homework://** Read Intro and point 1 in "Primer.." //Due Feb 7//

Feb 7- Discuss Existence vs. Essence
 * Homework:** Read point 3 -Alienation in "Primer..." //Due Feb 8//

Feb 8- Finish Existence vs. Essence Begin discussing Alienation

Feb 9- Finish discussing Alienation
 * Homework:** Read "Anxiety" and "Nothingness" in "Primer of Existentialism" //Due Feb 10//

Feb 10- Discuss Anxiety and Nothingness
 * Homework:** Read "Reason" and "Freedom" in "Primer of Existentialism" //Due Feb 13//

//**__Week 4: February 13- February 17__**//

Feb 13: Discuss Reason and Freedom
 * Homework: "**Existentialism is..." paragraph

Feb 14-17: Collect Existentialism paragraph Watch __The Adjustment Bureau__
 * Homework: ** Complete the responses to The Adjustment Bureau //Due Feb 21//


 * __//Week 5: February 20- February 24//__**

Feb 20: **No School - Teacher Inservice**

Feb 21: Pass out copies of __The Stranger__ & record book numbers
 * Homework: ** Read Ch 1 in __The Stranger__ and complete Chp 1 question (See Assignments page) //Due Feb 22//

Feb 22: Discuss Ch 1
 * Homework: ** Read Ch 2-4 in __The Stranger__ and answer Chp 2-4 questions // Due Feb 24 //

Feb 23: Finish Ch 1 Discussion, Begin Ch 2

Feb 24: Discuss Ch 3
 * Homework:** Read Ch 4-5 and answer questions on Wiki

__//**Week 6: February 27-March 2**//__

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Feb 29: ** No School= Snow Day! **