Saturday, February 8, 2020

February 10 - 14

We`re continuing with Gatsby, argument writing, and a four-corner debate during this short week. Here`s the agenda: 

TUESDAY: Journal warm-up. Review materials, watch video clips. Four corner debate in response to the question: Should four-year public colleges be free? As a whole class, outline an argument-style response. 

Due: Read/annotate several perspectives about the following question: should four-year, public colleges be free? We`ll review them, with a couple of video clips, on Tuesday and then enjoy a four-corner debate on the topic.

Homework: Finish reading Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby.

Study for Vocab/Grammar/Reading quiz.

THURSDAY: Journal warm-up. Vocab and reading quiz. Valentine`s Day celebration. Hand back essay with comments. Type and revise argument essay in computer lab and upload to Turnitin.com. 

Due: Finish reading Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby.

Homework: Finish typing the argument essay and upload to Turnitin.com by Monday night, February 17 at 11:59 p.m.

Please read Chapter 8 of Gatsby.

Enjoy the Presidents` Day Monday holiday! I look forward to seeing you next week.

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