- The deadline for all late work and extra credit is December 19.
- If you haven't yet signed up for your December book -- fantasy or science fiction -- sign up as soon as possible. The project is due by January 6.
1.iRead: Individual Reading
2. iWrite: In your composition book, under Notes and QuickWrites, answer this prompt:
Have you ever felt like an outsider? Tell about it. If not, tell about a time you observed someone else being treated like an outsider.
Write a paragraph (or more if you wish) with a topic sentence, supporting details, and a conclusion.
(Sample conclusion: "Because I've felt like an outsider, I can understand other people who feel as if they are outsiders.")
Write in first person -- using I, me, my.
3. Receive book assignment -- December Book Assignment.docx
Lists: Fantasy and Science Fiction Novels
4. Composition Book Check
5 (if time) The Outsiders -- character, reliable narrator?
Question: Can we always believe what a narrator (the person telling the story) tells us? Why or why not?
unreliable narrator --------------------------------- reliable narrator
B5: Page 16 "I rubbed my cheek. . . . " to page 20 "We all had the money to get in."
B6: Page 21 Top "I wouldn't have felt. . . " to page 22 "Then I waited for the. . . "
B7: Page 17 "When I finished the chapter I was on, I did." to page 20 "We crossed Sutton. . .
A1: Page 13 "Soda was glaring at him."
