Monday, September 8, 2014

Tuesday, September 9

The Great Gatsby: Discussing values and closely reading the first two pages.

1. With your partner, fill out this form: http://goo.gl/LMNi7U  2nd period: http://goo.gl/xJwUx4

2. Share results.

3. Read pages 1 and 2 together.  Fill out handout.

4. Answer the following "right there" and "pulling it together" questions:

  • Why did Nick Carraway come to the East?
  • Why do Daisy and Tom Buchanan invite Nick to dinner?
  • How does Daisy respond to the phone calls from Tom's "woman in New York"?
  • Why doesn't Nick call to Gatsby when Nick first spots him on the lawn?
HOMEWORK:  Read chapter 2 for Wednesday.

Vocabulary Lesson 2 test moved to NEXT FRIDAY!  We will take notes on Thursday with SAT practice.  


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