Bell Ringer- Trade Dialogue Journals
- Answered questions for Chapter 4
Reviewed- Discussion Rubric (graded discussion)
Discussed- Chapter 4 (emphasis on text based responses- prove it)
(Guiding Questions)
1. Do you believe Gatsby? Why/Why not?
2. Where does Gatsby get his money from?
3. Why does Gatsby care so much about the guy with the $80 mo. bungalow (Nick)?
4. How/When did Jordan and Daisy first meet? (flashback)
5. Why does Jordan look up to Daisy?
6. What is Jordan's connection to Gatsby?
7. Why is Daisy crying the day before her wedding? Why is she changing her mind about getting married to Tom?
8. What's in the letter?
9. Why does she go ahead and marry Tom?
10. In what way do Nick and Jordan help Gatsby?
Read To (with stop and discuss along the way)
- I read Pg. 81-88 (through "peasantry")
Silent Reading (students individually read the remainder of Chapter 5)
Wrote- 3 Questions (for Gatsby/Dialogue Journal) and 2 Vocabulary
Video- Watched the "Tea With Nick" Movie Scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7yBQIGyunI
Discussed- (more discussion point opportunities)
- Differences between book and movie
- What happened after Nick left the cottage (pg. 89-96)
Book Online
(see the link below for the online version of this book or you may check your own copy out of the library)
http://www.publicbookshelf.com/romance/great-gatsby/