1. March 6, 2018
Warm-Up
Agenda
Summarize Chapter 7– make a list of the major events in your comp book
Get a Gatsby book and be ready to read… 
Begin Chapter 8
You should have 3 entries in your color symbolism chart form chapters 5 -7
Reflect– are you noticing any patterns in the colors you have been identifying and analyzing?

2. March 7, 2018
Warm-Up
Agenda
Ticked off Wednesday! Write what you’re ticked off about on a sticky note!
Finish the BOOK!!
Finish your color symbolism chart
due today!!
No excuses!
Be sure you have page numbers and chapters clearly labeled.
Chapter 1 – 6 entries
Chapters entries
30 ENTRIES TOTAL!!!

3. March 8, 2018 Write a thematic statement for the novel.
Warm-Up
Agenda
Write a thematic statement for the novel.
Finish color symbolism chart – show me for a grade TODAY!!
Write your thesis statement for the Color Symbolism Essay ...
THESIS STATEMENT HELP:
THESIS: Fitzgerald’s use of the color______ symbolizes _________ and expresses the theme of __________.
ROUGH DRAFT: Begin writing your body paragraphs to support your thesis

4. March 9, 2018
Warm-Up
Agenda
Write your thesis statement for the Color Symbolism Essay ...
THESIS STATEMENT HELP:
THESIS: Fitzgerald’s use of the color______ symbolizes _________ and expresses the theme of __________.
Show me your color symbolism chart!
Write your Rough Draft--Use the essay handout to help you establish organization and include textual evidence in your body paragraphs.
ROUGH DRAFT CHECK:
Thesis statement
3 body paragraphs with textual evidence
Thesis restatement

5. March 2018 ~ Independent Reading
Warm-Up
Agenda
Get out your library book
Read your Library Book
Write a paragraph about what you are learning from reading this book. Things to consider:
Are you learning about yourself? What and how?
Are you learning how to deal with people in some way?
Are you learning about history? Another country or state?
Are you learning about a particular person? What is fascinating about this person?