1. Be able to explain the basics of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s background/biography and identify characters and event early in the novel that are drawn from that experience.
2. Be able to explain and analyze the basic characters/setting of “Gatsby”
–Difference between old/new money and East/West Egg.
In Class
- Vocab Warmup: Unit 8 Slides 2-6
- Intro Lecture: F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Great Gatsby
- Distribute Gatsby Books
- Read Ch. 1 Aloud
HOMEWORK: Finish Chapter 1 if we don’t finish it in class
Next Class: (vocab warmup, activity on ch. 1 (Character Scouting Reports), Read Ch. 2
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