Food assignment assessment.

Step one for the final assessment.

Final assessment.

Como agua para chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate

By Laura Esquivel

	In-class	Assignment for next class
Day One	Preparing your senses… Intro for the novel, and discussion of creative assessment	Read January from Like Water from Chocolate
Day Two	Historical Context for the novel Elements of Latin American Literature Discussion of folklore, tradition…	Read February and March
Day Three	Discussion of desire, liberation, longing… Wedding scene toasts	Read April and May
Day Four	Images of women in the novel Frida Kahlo assignment	Read June, July and August
Day Five	Discussion of the mystical and the political in the novel so far… Alchemy assignment	Read September, October and November
Day Six	Discussion of change, home, place in the family Assignment on how characters mirror the political climate	Read December
Day Seven	Wrap up the novel: discussion about time, love and the future… Final Assessment due on Day Eight	Finish Creative Final Assessment
Day Eight	Creative Assignment due FOOD DAY Set up Chronicle of a Death Foretold	Chapter 1 from Chronicle of Death Foretold

*Reading quizzes may happen on any of the dates above.