Welcome! Here's what's on the agenda for the week:
TUESDAY: Journal warm-up. Universal income discussion/debate. If time, Gatsby in present times creative brainstorm group activity.
Due: Please read pages 31-40 in the Gatsby Extension Pack about Universal
Basic Income. Feel free to explore other credible sources for
information about it.
Homework: Study for vocabulary, grammar, and reading quiz to be taken on a baby scantron next class.
THURSDAY: Journal warm-up. Quiz covering vocabulary, grammar, and reading from the Gatsby Extension Packet, (except A Modest Proposal.) Read A Modest Proposal, the last passage from the Gatsby packet, and complete multiple choice questions. Results from Freedom vs. Safety argument prompt contest. Begin Gender unit with exercise.
Due: Study for vocabulary, grammar, and reading quiz.
Homework: Please read and annotate "Being a Man" and "Why Johnny Won't Read", pages 1-4 in the Gender packet. For both passages, determine what the main argument, or thesis is. What are some additional examples that would defend, challenge, or qualify the main argument? Think about these questions and we will discuss them next week.
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