FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8

WARMUP:

  • How has the weather BUFFETED West Michigan this week.
  • Describe a person with a CORROSIVE personality.
  • If your teacher is a real MARTINET, what might their late work policy look like?
  • Describe a place with a VOLUMINOUS amount of something.
  • Describe a time when you or somebody you know behaved in a REPREHENSIBLE manner?

LEARNING TARGETS: 1st and 3rd Hour

LEARNING TARGETS: 5th and 6th Hours

  • Be able to define (in your own words) FORESHADOWING.
  • Be able to describe the symbolic importance of
    • East vs. West
    • Old vs. New Money
  • Be able to explain the key elements of Chapter 1 of THE GREAT GATSBY, including being able to give a “scouting report” on each of the following characters
    • Nick Carraway
    • Tom Buchannan
    • Daisy Buchanan
    • Jordan Baker
    • Gatsby (based on the rumors).

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