9/29 - Describe how Jurgis and his family might have been cheated in their house purchase. Detail as many ways as you can think of. Hint: set this up as a category game- T=House Purchase; * Housing Scams; -/. methods and details.
Homework: The Jungle pp. 61-72
3 Reading Responses for journal
9/30 - Reading Response. Choose two of your reading responses from last night's reading and expand them.
Homework: The Jungle pp. 73-83
3 Reading Responses
10/1 - Jurgis and Ona have been struggling desperately to make ends meet. With winter coming on, predict what new sorts of hardships they will have to cope with. Will any of their difficulties from the summer months be reduced? What ones and how? Will any become more difficult? Again, which ones and how?
Homework: The Jungle pp. 84-95
3 Reading Responses
10/2 - Free Write
Homework: The Jungle pp. 96-104
3 Reading Responses
10/3 - Quote: "In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends." -John Churton Collins.
Have a great fall break!
Consider possible topics for a 2-3 page paper on The Jungle
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