Tuesday, April 21, 2020

The Isolation Journals: April 21, 2020


How Suleika Jaouad's Isolation Journals Are Helping People Through ...

Focus: How do our experiences shape our identity?

1. Warming up with an optional creative quickwrite: The Isolation Journals (this is a really cool, huge project right now--I recommend taking a look even if you don't want to write)

2. Optional: Watching my screencasts on Grammar Lessons #9 and 10; taking the quizzes (all posted on our website)

3. Required: Reading and journalling on The Great Gatsby, Ch 6

  • Cole, Colin, and Ben: Please prepare a Chapter 6 syllabus by Friday.
  • Everyone: Make sure you post your Chapter 6 journal before class on Friday.
  • Join us Friday at 2:30 for a live discussion of Chapter 6.

Weekly Tasks To Accomplish by Friday:

REQUIRED:
  • Read Chapter 6 of The Great Gatsby.
  • Post to your blog your journal on Chapter 6.
  • Join our live discussion at 2:30 on Friday.
OPTIONAL:
  • Watch the grammar screencasts and take the quizzes.
  • Complete the 5-minute Wednesday Creative Write.
  • Practice the Gatsby vocabulary words on Quizlet.

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