Monday, November 6th

• Notebook Response: You'll begin by crafting a 1/2 to 1 page notebook response in which you answer the following question and give examples to support your answer:
• In the film Life is Beautiful, how does Guido use creativity and humor to protect his son, his wife, and himself from the Nazis?
• We'll discuss your answers.
• Reading and Notes: We'll read and discuss the first few pages of Ch. 5 together.
• Finally, I'll introduce your first major essay topic: Describe a person who acted with moral courage. What can be learned from his or her actions and how do the lessons relate to you?
• You'll complete and turn in a Pre-Writing Reflection Sheet.
• We'll go over the specific guidelines for the paper.
• You'll have WORK TIME for the following:
• Vocabulary Page: Ch. 5 (Due Today)
• Work on your Moral Courage paper.