Friday 12/11/15 Agenda 

1. Discuss Homework and give extra credit stickers for those who share correct answers.

2. Turn in Pre Winter Break Homework.

3. Choose one person that was previously in your Literature Circle group and then choose three other people that you have not been in a group with before that you would like to work with for the next Literature Circle Group.

4. Write your group names on the sign up sheet before the end of the period.

5. Watch the following book trailers that were created by students and decide on one book that your group wants to read over the break.

6. Check this book out from the library today outside of class.

Literature Circle Groups-Choose which text you would like to read over Winter Break for the next Literature Circle Group Work and Presentation. Read the book you choose over the break and be ready to create and present a Literature Circle Analysis when you return in January 2016.

Each group MUST choose one of the following texts for this Literature Circle:

Life of Pi-Yann Martel Life of Pi Book Trailer

Farewell to Manzanar-Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston and James D. Houston Book Trailer

Lord of the Flies-William Golding Book Trailer

Bless Me Ultima-Rudolfo Anaya Book Trailer

Three Cups of Tea-Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin Book trailer

Things Fall Apart-Chinua Achebe Book Trailer

HW=

1. Check out your new Literature Circle Book today outside of class. Begin reading your book.

2. Complete study guide and character list for Julius Caesar due on the day of your final.

3. Study for your Julius Caesar Final. You may use your graded ACT 1-5 notes for JC on the final.  Bring paper and a pen and pencil on the day of your final for this class.