Week 07 - Journals and Homework

9/29 - Quote (choose one) "More often than not, a hero's most epic battle is the one you never see; it's the battle that goes on within him or herself." - Kevin Smith

OR

"The cruelest lies are often told in silence." - Robert Louis Stevenson

Homework: Tang. pp. 197-200

3 Reading Responses

9/30 - Erik is clearly dangerous, especially when he's with his friends. Why does Tino press the issue with him? What does he gain by doing so? What does Erik lose? What does Paul accomplish in his role as a witness and what does he learn?

Homework: Tang. pp. 201-206

3 Reading Responses

10/1 - Free Write

Homework: Tang. pp. 206-223 by Friday

3 Reading Responses

10/2 - Detail how citrus growers in Florida protect their trees from frost. Why does Paul go out to Tomas Cruz Groves to help battle the cold in this section of the book? What motives other than saving the trees does he have?

Homework: 3 Reading responses for journal

10/3 - Reading Response. Pick two of your responses to last night's reading and expand upon them.