Welcome to the first short week in quite some time! We will meet Tuesday and Thursday, and school will be out on Friday for Veteran's Day. This week, we'll delve even further into The Grapes of Wrath and we'll explore our third current issue that goes with the novel: homelessness in Los Angeles and the Tiny Houses debate from San Pedro.
TUESDAY: Journal warm-up. Go over Black Lives Matter outlines and turn them in. Discuss Chapter 21 and the first 10 pages of Chapter 22. Read short Chapter 23 out loud in class. Music from The Grapes of Wrath. Summarize Chapter 24. Read selection from Chapter 25. Read and act out key scene from Chapter 26.
Due:
Read Chapter 21 and the first 10 pages of Chapter 22, The Grapes of Wrath. The Joads are about to catch a break.
Finish Black Lives Matter outlines for Tuesday.
Homework: Finish reading Chapter 26.
THURSDAY: Journal warm-up. "Tiny Houses for the Homeless" City Council-style discussion roundtable, argument essay outline.
Due: Chapter 26 of The Grapes of Wrath.
Homework: Finish Tiny Houses outline.
Read Chapter 28 for next Tuesday - there is a lot of action that takes place in this chapter. Be ready to discuss. How do you feel after reading the action scene?
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