Week+of+9.12.2011

__ Monday, 9.12.2011 __ HW: Read "Philosophy as an Art of Dying." __Tuesday, 9.13.2011__ HW: Crisis moment analysis due 9.15.2011. __Wednesday, 9.14.2011__ __Thursday, 9.15.2011__ HW: Semicolons and colons review. __Friday, 9.16.2011__ HW: Read Ralph Ellison’s “Battle Royal.”
 * Bellwork: reflective response on the following prompt- **//How important is preservation of one's reputation?//**
 * Literature: Continue with character exploration/crisis moments.
 * Grammar: n/a
 * Reading Quiz: "Philosophy..." Discussion of answers. Go over short answer rubric.
 * Literature: Finish character exploration/crisis moments.
 * No class, flex day.
 * Grammar: colons and vocabulary exercise.
 * Literature: Turn back “Philosophy…” quiz. Go over short answer rubric. Presentation background on Gandhi.
 * Grammar: go over HW.
 * Literature: read “Bouazizi: The Man Who Set Himself and Tunisia on Fire,” Think/Pair/Share questions