📖 Book Talk & Indie Read

STUDY/NOTES: “How to Overcome Our Biases? Walk Boldly Toward Them” – Vernā Myers TED Talk

BOOK ISSUE: Book Club #2 selections 🙂 Read the first 20 – 30 pages by class on Monday!

UPCOMING: Mid-term reflection survey tomorrow (& extra reading time 🙂 )

REMINDER: Friday 10/13 – TOMORROW – is the last day of the quarter! If you need to write stuff, do it! (and then email Mrs. C that it’s complete and in Dropbox)

📖 Book Talk x 2 & Indie Read

STUDY/NOTES: Recap of yesterday’s “Danger of a Single Story” – note talk-through + rewatch of highlighted moments (finish QW #20 if you didn’t yesterday)

🖋️ Quickwrite #21: Single Story – / + Exercise

TO-DO: Select your 1st & 2nd choices for the next in-class book club read. Form on today’s GClassroom stream.

PAST DUE: Writing #3 – identity poetry (inspired by book club verse novels) was due as MSWord doc in Dropbox Drafts folder no later than end of day Monday 10/9 – TWO DAYS AGO! (you can turn in your verse novels when this assignment is complete)

📖 Book Talk x 2 & Indie Read

STUDY/NOTES: “The Danger of a Single Story” – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie TED Talk – notes (recap tomorrow)

🖋️ Quickwrite #20: Your thoughts on “Danger of a Single Story” (video above)

PAST DUE: Writing #3 – identity poetry (inspired by book club verse novels) was due as MSWord doc in Dropbox Drafts folder no later than end of day Monday 10/9 – YESTERDAY! (you can turn in your verse novels when this assignment is complete)