Empathy, Money, and the American Dream: March 12, 2018

Focus: Today, is wealth making or breaking the American dream?

1. Warming with three good things, a reminder of how the note cards work (with a few of your favorites), and the presentation order

• On each note card, please write your name and the name of the presenter.

• Jot down ONE POSITIVE THING for each speech. The more specific, the more meaningful it will be to them.

2. Performing the second half of our empathy monologues

3. Wrapping up with a Friday freewrite on empathy (I know it's Monday)

4. If time allows, meeting The Great Gatsby vocabulary on www.quizlet.com (if you need to rejoin the class, here's the link: https://quizlet.com/join/GmEMFkrpJ)

HW:
1. For TOMORROW (Tuesday): Complete our Gatsby opening survey! It will take you about 15 minutes. Click HERE for the link.

2. For THURSDAY: Finish interviewing your parents and bring their responses to class to. Click HERE if you need a copy of the interview questions.

3. For next MONDAY: Learn The Great Gatsby vocabulary for a brief assessment.