Lit. Circles Unit 2 Week 3

Essential Question: What does it take to survive?
Goal: to go deeper in our understanding of our Lit. Circle novels
Read: You should finish 1/3 of your book by this week

Literature Circle Work Day:

Ender's Game:

• Dig deep into Violet and Ender's fears that they are becoming like Peter
• Did you notice the role of Artificial Intelligence in these chapters?
• Which characters step outside the box? Manipulate others?

Lord of the Flies:

• Dreams vs. Reality
• Weak vs. Strong
• Civilization vs. Savagery

Watership Down

• Trickster characters
• What is the problem with Cowslip's warren?
• Where does the title of each chapter come from?
• Conformity vs. Originality

Today I will meet with:

1. Nadia
2. Alana
3. Jaelynn
4. Taliyah
5. Lauren
6. Peter
7. Ryan

Homework:

1. Work on your Lit. Circle work every day

2. Work on your vocabulary