Looking Ahead to Book Clubs: February 19, 2020

Focus: How do we find the book that's right for us?

1. Warming up with our Valentines of the Day, a Quizlet Live review, and an Academic Vocabulary Quiz on Set 5

2. Introducing ourselves to British Book Clubs; considering how to form effective book clubs

3. Browsing the summaries and first pages of books

Remains of the Day
Pride and Prejudice
Wuthering Heights
Jane Eyre
Atonement

4. Forming groups based on book interest and completing your proposals

• Click HERE to see the books most frequently referenced on Q3 of the AP Lit test (if that's part of your decision criteria).

HW:
1. BY FRIDAY:

• Compose your Big Question Blog on Beloved BEFORE class (our lesson that day hinges on your completed and posted blogs).

• Send me your thesis statements and project plans (or swing by for a quick conference).

• Completing both of these tasks on time will be part of your Academic Character grade.

2. MONDAY, MARCH 2-TUESDAY, MARCH 3 (that's 2 weeks from today): Projects and papers are due.