NW2, Week 3, November 3rd-7th
M:
2. In what ways are Curley's wife and Crooks alike?
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W:
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F:
M:
- Warm-Up
- Notebook Check #2 (Daily grade)
- Discuss Ch. 4, OMM
- Ch. 4 Short Answer due at the end of class and discuss sample responses. Choose between these two questions:
2. In what ways are Curley's wife and Crooks alike?
T:
- Warm-Up
- Review punctuation: Colons (Turn in with your short answer tomorrow)
- Read "The Bet" by Anton Chekov
- Crossover Short Answer Question preview: Do Crooks from OMM Ch. 4 and the lawyer from "The Bet" have anything in common? (Qualities, values, motivations)
W:
- Warm-Up
- Compose response to the follow crossover question: Do Crooks from OMM Ch. 4 and the lawyer from "The Bet" have anything in common? (Qualities, values, motivations)
- Begin reading Ch. 5, Of Mice and Men and take notes on author's style. Notes can be found here. /uploads/1/3/5/5/13557234/ch._5_style_notes_filled_in.pptx
TH:
- Warm-Up
- Finish reading/discussing Ch. 5, OMM
F:
- Warm-Up
- Read/discuss Ch. 6, OMM (Turn in novels)
- Read/discuss CNN opinion pieces (here and here). Answer the following journal question: Do you agree with George's decision to shoot Lennie? Answer in modified crossover style (your CDs do not have to be quotes, but do paraphrase specific parts of one of the articles (whichever one you agree with) AND the novel to support your opinion.). Due Monday if you did not finish.