Monday, May 4, 2020

Welcome To Your Week! May 4, 2020

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Focus: Long term, what are you looking forward to?

1. Warming up with Welcome To Your Week; send me your three good things!

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, Chapter 8; there's still much to come!
  • Sam, Ethan, Pablo, and Abbie: Please prepare a Chapter 8 syllabus by Friday.
  • Everyone: Make sure you post your Chapter 8 journal before class on Friday.
  • Join us Friday at 2:30 for a live discussion of Chapter 8.
Weekly Tasks To Accomplish by Friday:

REQUIRED:
  • Read Chapter 8 of The Great Gatsby.
  • Post to your blog your journal on Chapter 8.
  • Join our live discussion at 2:30 (click here if you need the updated Fishbowl Sign-up).
  • All make-up / revised coursework due by Wednesday, May 22.
OPTIONAL:
  • Watch the screencasts on Grammar #9 and/or Grammar #10.
  • Take the grammar quizzes.
  • Try out the quarantine creative writings / mental health exercises posted on Tuesdays.
  • Complete the 5-minute Wednesday Creative Write.
  • Practice the Gatsby vocabulary words on Quizlet.

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