1. QuickWrite: "If you really want to make a difference in the world, if you really want to help people who are less fortunate, get yourself some leverage first. Go to college, get a law degree, and then you’ll be able to have a real impact." Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?
2. Finish Literary Post Cards - Group Share
3. Chapter 11 Discussion Questions
(a) What is the purpose of chapter 11? Why might Krakauer include a chapter like this?
(b) What do we learn about Chris in this chapter? How do we as readers better understand him as a character/person?
(c) How does chapter 11 influence your opinion of Chris?
4. Truth in Non-Fiction (Texta and Documentary Film) - Is it possible to capture truth? How?
5. "Back to the Wild" by Greg Francis (2012) - How does documentary film attempt to capture truth?
Homework:
1. Read chapter 12
2. Vocab for 11-15 due Monday
2. Finish Literary Post Cards - Group Share
3. Chapter 11 Discussion Questions
(a) What is the purpose of chapter 11? Why might Krakauer include a chapter like this?
(b) What do we learn about Chris in this chapter? How do we as readers better understand him as a character/person?
(c) How does chapter 11 influence your opinion of Chris?
4. Truth in Non-Fiction (Texta and Documentary Film) - Is it possible to capture truth? How?
5. "Back to the Wild" by Greg Francis (2012) - How does documentary film attempt to capture truth?
Homework:
1. Read chapter 12
2. Vocab for 11-15 due Monday