Week of April 8-12

This week will be focused on shaping a working rough draft for the Definition Essay and then starting chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby.

Schedule:

Monday: Final presentations of project, go over rough draft checklist, start writing
Tuesday: 2 paragraphs of essay due; finish rough drafts
Wednesday: Definition Essay Rough Draft DUE; Check out The Great Gatsy, read chapter one and write notes on characters
Thursday: Gatsby background information, discuss characters, complete study guide
Friday: Chapter 1 study guide due at end of hour, 20 Minutes Reading

Helpful Links:

1.  Shaping Packet for essay
2.  Essay Instruction Packet