HW: RBC pages 1-4
Tuesday: Class Expectations: Write down your expectations for this class. Be specific. Talk about what activities you would like to do and how they would help to further your understanding of class themes and information. Discuss what you believe your role should be as an active participant in your own education. Describe your responsibilities to yourself, your class, and your teacher. Express what you believe your teacher's duties are to you and your class, and how you see them being best met and fulfilled.
HW: RBC pages 5-15
Wednesday: Novel Reading: At this point, you should begin to have an understanding of what the central theme of this novel is. Briefly describe the setting of the novel and the characters you've met so far. Identify a central theme and talk about how the young man, Henry, relates to it.
HW: RBC pages 16-26
Thursday: Quote: "Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." --Anais Nin (1903-1977), The Diary of Anais Nin, Volume 3, 1939-1944. Discuss how the quote relates to Henry's experiences and beliefs about life and the nature of combat. Do you agree with him? Why or why not?
HW: RBC pages 27-38
Friday: Free Write
HW: RBC pages 39-52
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