Thursday, Dec. 19 Agenda

• Bell Ringer: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)
• Begin Of Mice and Men: Basic Intro then Topic/Big idea sheet
• Of Mice and Men Section 1 I’ll read for about 20 min, then you all read independently
• HOMEWORK: Read the rest of section 1 and section 2, annotate for discussion 
• Post 7: Post 7 due before the day turns to Friday,
• Working on your final product –remember, you want to meet all standards, so you might have multiple pieces that you combine together into a presentation
• This is a presentation where I will be assessing your “presenting” skills (eye contact, voice, etc.)