Obj: I can write a convincing argumentative essay with sound reasoning, sufficient evidence and a strong voice.
1. POL: Bennett and Kara!
2. In-class Essay
3. Intro to Infidel
a. Each of you will be assigned a chapter/country from Part I
a. Somalia (Mogadishu and the small village they went to before they left)--Ch. 1 and 2
b. Saudi Arabia--Ch. 3
c. Ethiopia--Ch. 4
d. Kenya--Ch. 5
b. For each country- clearly answer the following questions on a googledoc:
a. Why were they there?
b. What type of gov’t did the country have at the time? How did the authorities in power treat their people?
c. What language did they speak there?
d. What did Ayaan think of the place?
e. What did Ma think of the place?
f. What type of religion was practiced there? What were the values and beliefs of that religion? How was it practiced? (Zealously, loosely, different levels of adherence for different religions?)
g. What were the major self-realizations that Ayaan had while she was there?
4. Assimilation Articles- what were your take-aways? How did the They Say/I Say practice activity go?
HW: Chapters 1-3 of Infidel due Thursday- be ready to present on your chapter
Chapters 4-6 due Monday- be ready to present on your chapter
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