Waiting for Superman, Day 1: April 24, 2018

Focus: What do we need to understand about public education in the United States?

Please turn in your signed documentary contract.

1. Warming up with the fine print of your documentary contract

2. Questioning American education with high-velocity writing on your Waiting for Superman pre-writing stats

• You can save this in your brand-new, shared Investigative Journalism Folder.

3. Viewing Waiting for Superman with a focus on ethos, pathos, or logos (tracking sheet given as a handout in class)

HW:
1. Make sure your timed writing is complete, revised based on today's lessons, and in Turnitin.

2. Complete your book club letter and have your book IN YOUR HANDS when you walk in on Wednesday, April 25.