1. Looking through lenses.

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJG698U2 Mvo&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mod e=1&safe=active http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJG698U2 Mvo&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mod e=1&safe=active

3. Analyze Ana= “up” or “throughout” Lyze = “loosen” Soooo….. Analyzing means loosening something up, pulling it apart to see individual threads And, our expectations lead us to focus on certain parts as opposed to others.

4. With your groups: Read the Russell Baker piece Choose a different nursery rhyme or fairy tale to retell from at least 2 different perspectives (for example: fire chief, politician, pacifist, hippie, pop star…whatever.) Write these retellings as a group. You will share this with the class. Make them fun.

5. Critical Lenses Text Reader Response Psychoanalysis Postcolonial Theory Critical Race Theory Feminist TheoryMarxist Theory Archetypal Criticism New CriticismDeconstruction

6. Tonight: Read “An Overview of Critical Lenses” and highlight your confusion!