1. Reminders Outliers Reading Schedule – Keep up with it!
Outliers First Reading Quiz – Thursday, 4/26
Upcoming
Photo Essays – TODAY

2. “When the Joneses Wear Jeans” (p. 134-145)
Read the chapter, “When the Joneses Wear Jeans” (p )
What is the “problem” discussed? (State it clearly.) Is there a solution to the “problem”? If yes, what is it? If no, why not?
What is the author’s main argument?
How does she communicate that argument? (Pull in examples of ethos, pathos, logos from the chapter. You could make a chart…hint hint!)
Reading purpose questions:
How is our definition of success constructed?
How has the definition of success changed over time?
Be prepared to discuss and cite evidence throughout.

3. Unit Essential Questions:
How is our definition of success constructed? 
How has society’s definition of success changed or remained the same?
Why do some people excel and others don’t?
In the face of adversity, what causes some people to prevail while others fail?