Friday,+November+22

T oday's Learning Objective
RL.10.7, RL.10.6, RI.10.2 Students will analyze and contrast the principles of Taoism and Confucianism in order to address the central argument in a work of Asian literature.

Bell Work: Quiz
Take the quiz on tone words. Show me "//That// Sort of Bear" Reader Response

Group Activity: Contrasting the Two Philosophies
Each group is given several quotes. Decide if your group's quotes reflect Taoist beliefs or Confucianism. Explain your reasoning to the class.

Independent Reading: The Te of Piglet
Hand out books and bookmarks. Explain reading journals and lit circle dates.

Homework
You have one more chapter to go for your reader response portfolio! Portfolios are due Tuesday!