* Partner exploration of "The Homeless" and "One Check Away." Two poems written about homelessness, one written by a community working with street youth, one written by a homeless man
* Read Chapter 9 & 10 of Theories of Relativity
* Questions to consider:
1.) How has Jenna changed?
2.) Why is Dylan so enamored with the Church?
3.) What forms of belonging have we seen in the novel thus far?
Tues. Oct. 23rd:
* Journal write/sketch of your own positive childhood memory
* Class read and dissect Chapter 11 of novel. Contrast Dylan's childhood memories and present to your own experiences.
* Words of the Week
* Independently complete Chapter 12 of Theories of Relatively
Wed. Oct. 24th:
* Dylan is going to visit home, any predictions?
* Class read Chapter 13: Document 5 changes to the house/home life as shown by the chapter
* Read Chapter 14
* Ticket Out: Why doesn't Dylan do the humane thing and cover Twitch with the blanket? Explain your observation with full P.E.E. format
Thurs. Oct. 25th:
Early Dismissal Day: Parent-Teacher Conferences 2:15-5pm. See you there!
* Class explore Chapter 15 of Theories of Relativity
* Independent read of Chapter 16 and response
*** Complete response to reflection questions on Class Blog***
Fri. Oct. 26th:
* Week 6 Vocabulary Completion Checked
* "Homeless Night Before Christmas" poem analysis
* Read chapters 17-19 and complete activity on changes in Dylan
* Creative Character Study introduced: Select your character and mode of choice
Have a Great Weekend!
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