Entering Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close: November 5, 2019

Focus: How do we enter Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close?

1. Warming up with a transition from The Village to 9-11 and a hands-on preview of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

• Click HERE if you need today's slides.

2. Exploring Time Magazine's Photoessay: "Shattered"

3. Listening to voices of resilience; click here for their stories, then follow up with small group discussions:

• What were your takeaways from these videos? What specific things struck you?

• What do you make of the cover of this book and the title page? Can you make some connections between what you've learned/seen today and the design of the title?

4. Wrapping up with an exit ticket

HW:
1. THIS WEEK: Show up for your conference on time. :) Can't wait to see ya!

2. For FRIDAY, NOV 8: Prepare your one-minute speech on The Village. 

• Click HERE if you need the overview.
• Click HERE if you want that cool article about The Village and 9-11.
• Submit your viewing guide notes on The Village if you haven't done so yet.

3. MONDAY, NOV 11: Transcendentalist essay revisions due. 

• Please follow the revision policy explained in your conference and linked HERE.

4. Next FRIDAY, NOV 15: Submit your notebooks for Check #3

• Checklist will be given out at the beginning of next week.