". . . envy is ignorance . . . imitation is suicide;"
Ralph Waldo Emerson
1. INDEPENDENT READING -- Some of you are finished with both your books for this grading period and have asked me to go to the library. We will forgo independent reading today . . . . and I would remind you to start looking for your next selections for second semester which is quickly approaching.
NOTE: Be sure to share your Goodreads book review URL with me.
2. Article of the Week #13 is due -- Annotation, summary, and your response.
3. "Self-Reliance" -- Please take out your copy of "Self-Reliance." You have completed all pages -- notes, questions, activities. With a ONE PARTNER review these pages for Emerson's main ideas. We will then have a quiz on this reading. You may take this quiz with your study partner.
In addition to the quiz questions, on the back of the paper please write a paragraph which comments on your opinion of "Self-Reliance." What is your response to this essay? Begin your paragraph with:
In the essay "Self-Reliance" Emerson _________________
3. "Self-Reliance" -- Please take out your copy of "Self-Reliance." You have completed all pages -- notes, questions, activities. With a ONE PARTNER review these pages for Emerson's main ideas. We will then have a quiz on this reading. You may take this quiz with your study partner.
In addition to the quiz questions, on the back of the paper please write a paragraph which comments on your opinion of "Self-Reliance." What is your response to this essay? Begin your paragraph with:
In the essay "Self-Reliance" Emerson _________________
TUESDAY: Wrapping up book reviews on Goodreads.
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