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Tuesday, January 25


Writing Prompt: 

Who is someone in your life who you trust? Why? What makes this person trustworthy? What characteristics do you look for in a trustworthy person? Explain.
Vice versa, what kinds of people do you not trust? What makes these people untrustworthy? Explain.

Today:
1. Finish new vocabulary
2. Review homework
4. Gatsby books!

Important Dates:
1. For Wednesday, 1/26: Complete the open-ended question about pages 1-2. Include your brainstorm, organization and your response. 
Question: How would you describe the narrator’s tone in The Great Gatsby? Use specific details from the text to support your answer.

2. Read up to page 17 of The Great Gatsby for Thursday. Instead of taking notes, focus on the character descriptions. Write a brief description for each character you meet (including the narrator), and pay special attention to the adjectives Fitzgerald uses to describe each character. 

3. Word Maps due Monday

4. number2.com assignment - Tuesday, 2/1

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