*Bell Ringer: Books with
Friends Reminders
*American Dream
Discussion
*Definition of
American Dream
*Discuss the fourth
question, focusing on your prior knowledge of the Great Depression era (as that
is when the book is set)
*Homeless: What
is this saying about the American Dream today?
*As you read, you hopefully
marked up connections
to the American Dream, or in general things to talk about
*Once done
discussing, quick bullet points showing what you discussed, hand that in when
done –the person writing notes should be the person who has a birthday closest
to today
*Jazz Age,
Harlem Renaissance, Great Depression (notes review)
*Langston Hughes –
“Harlem,” “The Negro Speaks of Rivers,” and “I, too, sing America” pg.
880-3/packet
*Paul Laurence
Dunbar “We Wear the Mask” pg
621/packet
***There are suggested
note questions to have answers to (last page of the packet), but also annotate
the poem on your own, with your own thoughts
*Discussion on
Harlem Renaissance Poetry
(tomorrow/online for those gone for choir)
*Begin Of Mice and
Men: Basic Intro
then Topic/Big idea sheet
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