MONDAY/TUESDAY: Journal warm-up. Writing conclusions - PPT with suggestions and then rewrite sample conclusions in pairs, share with the class. Discuss Chapter 2 of Gatsby and begin reading Chapter 3. Compare/contrast exercise with the description of a Gatsby party from the book. Listen to clips from Gatsby character songs.
Due: Read Gatsby, Chapter 2 and be ready to discuss what else we learn about Tom Buchanan
Read another 10 pages in your Independent Reading book.
Homework: Please read the rest of Chapter 3 of Gatsby for Thursday. Note how Fitzgerald describes Nick's first encounter with Jay Gatsby at his party
Optional:
Look up comments and continue work on essay drafts. We'll have time on Thursday/Friday to work on essays in class. The final drafts are due on:
WEDNESDAY: Journal warm-up. "Generation Z" activism, voting rates for the U.S. Read and analyze 3 articles about mandatory voting. In small groups, simulate a candidate for governor and a team of advisors. Craft a 2-3 sentence response to the prompt using evidence and examples. Optional:
Look up comments and continue work on essay drafts. We'll have time on Thursday/Friday to work on essays in class. The final drafts are due on:
4th and 6th period: Thursday, March 22 at 11:00 p.m.
2nd period: Friday, March 23 at 11:00 p.m.
Due: n/a
Homework: (same as Monday) Please read the rest of Chapter 3 of Gatsby for Thursday. Note how Fitzgerald describes Nick's first encounter with Jay Gatsby at his party.
Optional:
Look up comments and continue work on essay drafts. We'll have time on Thursday/Friday to work on essays in class. The final drafts are due on:
THURSDAY/FRIDAY: Journal warm-up. Quiz covering vocab #18, grammar, Gatsby reading through Chapter 3. View model essay. Challenge Success Survey and time to work on final drafts of essays in class and upload them. Optional:
Look up comments and continue work on essay drafts. We'll have time on Thursday/Friday to work on essays in class. The final drafts are due on:
4th and 6th period: Thursday, March 22 at 11:00 p.m.
2nd period: Friday, March 23 at 11:00 p.m.
Due: n/a
Homework: Please upload the final draft of your "Women in the draft" essay to Turnitin.com by the following dates/times:
Please read another 20 pages of the independent reading book, up to page 150.
4th and 6th period: Thursday, March 22 at 11:00 p.m.
2nd period: Friday, March 23 at 11:00 p.m.Please read another 20 pages of the independent reading book, up to page 150.
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