So you've finished The Grapes of Wrath. It was meant to be somewhat unsettling, but do you also consider it a happy ending?
This week is Challenge Week at school for juniors, so Monday will be lighter, followed by a quiz and Socratic Seminar on Friday.
MONDAY: Journal warm-up. Discuss ending of The Grapes of Wrath, final activities for unit. Finish your original responses to the Socratic Seminar sheet. Read independent reading book that will be due at the end of the semester.
Due: Read Chapter 30 of The Grapes of Wrath (finish the book). What did you think about the ending? Did it fit the book? Was it a happy ending?
Read and complete the first 5 Grapes Socratic questions with complete, original answers on a separate sheet of paper for Monday, November 14.
Homework: None today, except to finish the Socratic Seminar sheet with your original answers by Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY: Journal warm-up. Turn in Socratic Seminar sheet. Vocab story rounds.
Due: n/a
Homework: Study for quiz.
FRIDAY: Journal warm-up. Quiz. The Grapes of Wrath Socratic Seminar going over the answers to the questions in two discussion circles, participation required.
Due: n/a
Homework: Review Grapes final essay prompt choices. Choose one and then prepare a very detailed, original outline response for Tuesday to Turnitin.com.
Continue with Independent Reading Book. The goal is to be about 2/3 of the way finished by the end of Thanksgiving break.
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