week+3

= Week 3 Mon Jan 28, 30 = = Preparation = For homework Wednesday you read Richard Rodriguez and created a short list of 5 ideas that appear in his article. His a copy of the article again.

= In Class Activities = We''ll discuss the ideas you've identifiied in Richard Rodriguez' article and compare/contrast with Burciaga and Tobar to see what we can understand about Latino identity in the US.

= Homework to Do Tonight = Read Gonzalez: I am Joaquin. I have highlighted some names in the poem. Your homework is to follow these links and create a list of these people and places explaining why these are mentioned in the poem.

= Due This Week = Your list of people/places with explanations of their importance in the Gonzalez Poem - I am Joaquin.

= Due Next Week = Write a 2 page mini essay -(typed, MLA format) addressing the following topic: Different writers express different points of view about Latino identity. Using information from three writers we have read in class, describe what Latino identity means.