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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Homework: January 6

English 11 (G and A block)

  • Today in class, we finished watching Restrepo. Tonight, please take about 10-15 minutes to do some thinking and writing in which you JUXTAPOSE Restrepo and The Things They Carried (focusing especially on the story "The Lives of the Dead.") Make connections, identify common experiences, themes, motifs, etc. You can create a web, a chart, a mind map, and/or a freewrite. Make sure you have a lot of ideas written down.
  • If you missed part of Restrepo, you can find it on Netflix and/or YouTube.
Honors English 11 (C block)
  • Complete your Gatsby lit. crit. chart (see yesterday's post for information).
  • Start your portfolio?

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