1. American Literature
Week 6-September 4th-7th

2. Monday
Labor Day-No School!

3. Tuesday- Greyhound News: www.GreyhoundNews.net TODAY
Turn in definition essay-staple chart to essay
Read chapter 1 of Gatsby
Character study sheet(extra copies in folder on door)
Chapter Questions(extra copies in folder on door)
HW:
Finish Chapter 1 tonight
9/6 - Vocabulary Due/Quiz

4. Wednesday TODAY Discuss Chapter 1 questions and character study
Begin Chapter 2
Vocabulary Kahoot!
HW: Vocabulary practice due tomorrow/quiz

5. West Egg East Egg Old family money (aristocrats)
New money (“nouveau riche”)
Well educated at ivy league schools
More than likely have learned on the job
More sophisticated
Less sophisticated
Consumed with subtle materialism
Less consumed with materialism due to lack of knowledge of “the good life”
“Socialites”
Wannabes
Polite, genteel society
Lack refinement, manners, and taste
Society generally corrupt, jaded
Society usually more innocent, naive

6. Great Gatsby Vocabulary Kahoot!

7. Thursday TODAY Greyhound News: www.GreyhoundNews.net Vocabulary Quiz
Update character chart
Read chapter 2/questions
HW: Finish reading chapter 2
The Great Gatsby test on Tuesday, 9/18

8. Friday Check your table # in the folder by the cell phone holder
Reading Check-Chapters 1 & 2: Discuss with your group and provide support for your answers.
--Turn in 1 sheet of notebook paper per group
--write all group members names on the sheet
--each answer should include the correct answer choice and support
Read and discuss chapter 3
HW: Read chapter 4
The Great Gatsby test on 9/18