1. What would you do?
Imagine that you are left alone for an extended period of time (about 6 months), and that you only have you knowledge and your convictions to keep yourself from death. There is no outside help, and it is a struggle to find your basic needs.
Consider the following questions in your response.
What would become most important to you?
What would be the wisest course of action?
What things would you need to know in order to survive?
Who would you miss the most?
Given all of these things, what would you do in order to come out alive, sane, and human?

2. Independent Reading or Small Group
Learning Target: I can analyze character actions to make predictions about future events in the plot.
Reading Target:
Read through Chapter 7 (page 28) by Friday.
Complete the Chapter Questions for the first section of the novel by Friday.
CHOICE:
Independent Reading or Small Group
Standard:
ELAGSE7RL3 Analyze how particular elements of a story or drama interact (e.g., how settings shape the characters or plot).

3. What Stuck Today?
Write a $2 summary of what you read today. Each word is worth 10 cents.
$2.00