Friday, March 22, 2019

March 25 - 29

It's the week before Spring Break! We'll continue with Gatsby, synthesis, and multiple choice practice. There is no quiz this week.

MONDAY: Journal warm-up (multiple choice practice). Induction vs. deduction. The Declaration of Independence as an argument. Gatsby comparison exercise. Gatsby song assignments - anonymous sharing.

Due: Finish Gatsby, Chapters Two and Three. Please bring the Gatsby Song Assignment with you for next class.

Homework: Please read Gatsby, Chapters 4 and 5 for Wednesday. Why do you think Fitzgerald included the character Meyer Wolfshiem?

WEDNESDAY: Journal warm-up. Current event day, synthesis-style: DACA.

Due: Gatsby, Chapter 4 and 5.

Homework: Gatsby, Chapters 6 and 7.

FRIDAY: (Minimum day.) Vocabulary story rounds.

Due: Please leave journals in the classroom bin before the end of the period.

Homework:  Please read Chapter 8 of The Great Gatsby. If you've chosen to rewrite any old essays, please upload them to Turnitin.com.

Enjoy Spring Break - have fun and get plenty of rest! We'll march into battle about a month after you get back. :-)

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