CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN STUDIES
Dec 2007/Jan 2008 (subject to change)

12/3 (C) Apocalypse Now HW: Analytical Paper on Vietnam due tomorrow	12/4 (D) Finish Discussion on Vietnam America Grows Up into 1980’s Intro Angels in America HW: Read Act I, Sc. 1-5	12/5 (E) Angels in America HW: Finish Act I	12/6 (F)  Delayed opening NO CLASS	12/7 (G) Angels in America HW: Read Act II
12/10 (A) NO CLASS	12/11 (B) Angels in America HW: Read Act III	12/12 (C) Discuss Angels HW: Read poetry; paper due Monday	12/13 (D) Nikki Giovanni poetry HW: Paper due Monday	12/14 (E) Intro American History X HW: Paper due Monday
12/17 (F) American History X HW: One page (or more) response paper on one way you feel race affects your life daily	12/18 (G) American History X HW: Read assigned material on hip-hop by Thursday	12/19 (A) NO CLASS	12/20 (B) Begin discussion of hip-hop HW: Listen to music and begin preparing for final exam	12/21 (S) Christmas Chapel NO CLASS
12/31 NO SCHOOL	1/1 NO SCHOOL	1/2 NO SCHOOL	1/3 (C) Hip-Hop HW: Reading TBA	1/4 (D) Hip-Hop HW: Review for final