Students read the first chapter of Fist Stick Knife Gun in class. The essays are read and discussed in class. Students continue to read and take notes on Chapters One through Ten of Fist Stick Knife Gun. I present the questions about these chapters as a test and allow students to use their notes as they write short essays in response to the questions. We discuss Chapters One through Ten. 7.
Students read and take notes on Chapters Eleven through Fifteen.
I present the questions about these chapters as a test and allow students to use their notes as they write short essays in response to the questions. We discuss Chapters Eleven through Fifteen. We discuss Chapter Seven of Black Boy. Students read and take notes on Chapters Sixteen through Twenty-Five. I present the questions about these chapters as a test and allow students to use their notes as they write short essays in response to the questions.