Endings and Beginnings: September 16, 2019

Focus: How do we wrap up our first unit and get ready for the next one?

*Friendly reminder: If you don't have your college essay printed yet, please submit it by 4:00 pm today. Remember to staple the checklist to the top.*

1. Warming up with three good things

2. Sharing beautiful words from your college essays

3. Introducing to you the East of Eden reading schedule and reading ticket possibilities

4. Finishing your Big Question Blog posts on The Odyssey

HW:

1.  For TUESDAY:

• Finish your Big Question Blog post if if you did not finish in class.

• We will have a timed writing on The Odyssey this day. You may not use your book.

• Please bring your copy of The Odyssey to turn in.

2. For FRIDAY: 

• Complete your final poetry response (autumn poetry packet given out last Wed).

• Read Chapters 1, 2, and 3 in East of Eden and complete your first reading ticket.