Tuesday, November 3

We will go on a nature walk Thur/Friday. Bring your coats! We will be outside most of the period.
And bring your books. We will read and study Walden in Nature, as it should be studied.

1. Crucible--read 20 min.
2. Crucible vocabulary Crucible 20 difficult words
Learn all 20 words for next Monday. I will show you which ones I will test (the hard ones}:]
3. Crucible "What really happened"
Why were the girls "afflicted"?
Ergotism theory
Encephalitis theory
PTSD theory
Other
Wikipedia article on medical explanations for "afflicted" girls
4. Walden. Find more quotes.
Homework:  Read Crucible. By Thur/Fri to 76; by Monday to 112; have the play finished  by Tue/Wed (one week from today)




Over the next two weeks, you will read the first 64 pages of Walden plus the conclusion.
Keep a list of 25 quotes from the book (handwritten with page references.)

4. Check out The Crucible.
Homework: This weekend: read 3-34.
By Tue/Wed read to 45; by Thur/Fri to 76; by Monday to 112; have the play finished  by Thur/Fri.