Juniors - Work for the Week of October 7th

Monday October 7th

Minutes: Nathaniel B., Eric C.

Reading HW: Ch. 1 Slaughterhouse Five

HW: Why is the alternate title of this book The Children's Crusade?

Tuesday October 8th

Minutes: Ricky H., Sisi Z., 

Reading HW: Ch. 2 Slaughterhouse Five

HW: Please create a timeline for the events of Billy's life presented in this chapter.

Wednesday October 9th

Minutes: Jacky Y., N/A

Reading HW: Ch. 3 Slaughterhouse Five

HW: Does Billy have free will?  Do you?  Please explain your reasoning for both answers.  Use the text as evidence.

Thursday October 10th

Minutes: Albert Y., N/A

Reading HW: Ch. 4 Slaughterhouse Five

HW: Why does Billy find it beautiful to watch time backwards?  Please select a terrible event in history and recount it backwards.  What is the effect of seeing this event in such a light?

Friday October 11th

Minutes: Mushfiq, Jiaqi S.

Reading HW:

HW: Begin your writing assignment found here.

Monday October 14th

COLUMBUS DAY

Tuesday October 15th

Minutes: Karen H., Mcvvina L.

Reading HW: Ch. 5 Slaughterhouse Five

HW: How and why does Vonnegut choose to insert himself into Billy Pilgrim's story?  How is Vonnegut's storytelling similar/different to Tim O'Brien's?