Mon Oct 26 (B) / Tues Oct 27 (H)

Homework:

• Nature vs. Nurture mini-essay - draft due Oct 28/29; good copy due Oct 30/Nov 2

Mini-essay instructions:
Are you more a product of nature or nurture?

1. Choose the 3 most important or interesting parts of your character (personality traits, interests, or abilities)
2. Explain whether each is more influenced by nature (born with it, developed interest on your own), or nurture (learned from others, influenced by others)
3. Intro, Body (3 paragraphs, 1 for each part of your character), Conclusion

Coming soon...

• Lord of the Flies

Need to Catch Up?

• Hotel Rwanda persuasive essay - due Oct 26/27.
  
• Literary Genome project - due Oct 13/14.
  
• Personal Narrative (mini-essay) on moral dilemma - due Oct 8/9.
  
• Ethics in the News - newspaper article partner assignment - due Oct 6/7.
• Ethics article (dog vs. stranger) vocab and questions assignment.