Forming Book Clubs: September 18, 2019

Focus: How do we take our reading skills to the next level?

1. Warming up with Academic Character reminders and independent reading

2. Offering you the transcendentalist book club overview and giving you time to browse and start forming groups

HW:
1. For THURSDAY: 

• Continue adding to/editing your rough draft. THURSDAY WILL BE OUR LAST IN-CLASS DAY TO EDIT ON PERSONAL ESSAYS. 

• I will be checking them for completion in class.

2. Commit to at least one hour of independent reading outside of class each week.

Monday, Sep 23: Final draft of personal essay due / Coffeehouse Reading

Friday, Sep 27: Independent reading book(s) must be finished.

3. For FRIDAY: Bring your independent reading book to class.