October 14-18: 10th World Lit.

This Week: This week we will continue reading Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. Make sure you have a copy of the book in class with you starting Monday, October 7.

PDF on Project Gutenburg

Reading Schedule - Keep up with the reading and reflections. Expect a reading quiz at any time.

Reading Guide - Answer Questions as you read

Monday, October 14:

• Reading Quiz 1
• Continue reading Fahrenheit 451
• Pages 45 - 60
• Read until the line "Her voiced faded."

Tuesday, October 15:

• Censorship and Captain Beatty's Speech: A Closer Look

Wednesday, October 16:

• PSAT Day
• Wrap up Censorship and Captain Beatty's Speech
• Continue reading Fahrenheit 451
• Pages 61-65
• Read until the end of Part 1

Thursday, October 17:

• Reading Quiz 2
• Continue reading Fahrenheit 451
• Pages 67-89
• Read until the line "The moon rose in the sky as Montag walked, his lips moving just a trifle."

Friday, October 18:

• Continue reading Fahrenheit 451
• Pages 89-98
• Read until the line "Outside, crossing the lawn, on his way to work, he tried not to see how completely dark and deserted Clarisse McClellan's house was...."

Next Week:

Next week, we continue our unit on Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury.

Important Dates:

• Monday, October 7: Have a copy of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury in class.
• If financial difficulty prevents you from obtaining a copy, please notify me ASAP at amanda.egbert@cobbk12.org, so I can make arrangements. Conversely, if you can donate a copy for a student in need, your help will be greatly appreciated!
• Monday, October 14: Fahrenheit 451 reading quiz #1