moved on to the speech by FDR on the 50 anniversary of the dedication of The Statue of Liberty, after doing quick research on why France gifted the U.S.A. with her
passed out American Dream novels to students: The Great Gatsby, Of Mice and Men, or A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Other options are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Grapes of Wrath, Tortilla Flat, Black Boy
Homework:
1.3 writing prompt
KWLs for Walt Whitman and Langston Hughes in preparation for two of the three poems in 1.4
start reading your American Dream novel - the driving question to consider is "How does ________ exemplify The American Dream?" Annotate for this driving question, as it will be the central question of our Socratic Seminar. Date for that TBA.