Independent Reading- MP 1

On your blog, please post the following info:

Title of Your Book
Author of Your Book
Pages/Chapters Due...
9.30:
10.18:
10.28: The pages/chapters you will have done and the project you plan on doing (that is due today as well):


For example:
Tales of the Jazz Age
F. Scott Fitzgerald
9.30: stories 1-5
10.18: stories 6-9
10.28 stories 10-11 (I will complete the Blabberize story retelling)

Jot down some notes on the following:
- Setting(s)
- Plot/Topic (the basic plot so far, or the topic your book is about)
- Characters/People (any main characters/people you have met so far and what they are like--you could include direct/indirect characterization if you'd like)
- Theme/Message/Main Point (what you think the message this books is trying to convey may be)
- Anything else that you feel is important to share about the IR book

UbD & F. Scott Fitzgerald

On your blog, please respond to the following:

After reading the UbD/Big Picture Overview for The Great Gatsby & the short bio on F. Scott Fitzgerald, what are some themes that we may study this marking period? What are some of the important elements of 'BK' (Background Knowledge) do you think you should take from these readings? Any questions, comments, or discussion worthy points from the readings?

150 word minimum

What is Your Flavor?

On your BLOG, please post a response to the following:

What types of stories do you like to watch (think movies), read (think books, magazines, comics, etc.) and/or hear (think story-time/books on tape)?

Give at least 3 types and describe WHY you like them.

150 word minimum