Writing Prompt: What was challenging about the test today? What was easy about the test today? Are there any strategies that you have found helpful? What types of test-taking skills would you like this class to focus on improving? Explain.
Today:
1. Review vocabulary
2. The Great Gatsby - colors & characters
Important Dates:
1. number2.com due tomorrow
2. Vocab quiz next week - new words and the last 40 words
HOMEWORK: Read chapter 2 for FRIDAY. Use the 5-4-3-2-1 note format.
5-4-3-2-1 Notes
5 sentence summary
Write five sentences that cover the major events and plot development of the chapter
4 sentence analysis
Write at least four sentences about the themes, symbols, character development, “big idea” questions or recurring ideas that occur throughout the chapter
3 pieces of textual evidence
Include three quotes, sentences or descriptions. For each include the page number and a 2-3 sentence explanation of why you chose them.
2 connections with the text
Make connections with anything in the chapter to your life, movies, music, other books, poems, or other characters/events in the book. Write 2-3 sentences for each.
1 prediction, idea, question, comment or insight
Write at least one thought or question about what you read.
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