Thursday, May 20, 2010

Do Now: You have a good start on gathering information for your research paper on the Harlem Renaissance. What is your plan for today's research? What specifically do you want to find out today?
Review for the Harlem Renaissance test on Friday:

1. You may use your class notes.

2. The test will cover:

the historical background of the period

Heyday in Harlem

the videos we watched in class

the poetry of Langston Hughes ( Harlem, The Negro Speaks of Rivers, Weary Blues )

the poetry of Countee Cullen ( Tableau and Incident)
Today's Task: Continue gathering information by visiting at least three more websites. Be sure to copy and paste the address of the website before you take notes.
Homework: Study for the test!