JOURNAL TOPIC: [today's tunes: "Oh Well" by Fleetwood Mac; "In One Ear" by Cage the Elephant]
When
is it best to speak up and be honest even though you know it's going to
piss someone off? When is it best to "go along to get along"? Do you
think Emerson would ever recommend following the herd to fit in, even
when it goes against your best self or your truest instincts? Why/why
not? Explain your answer.
AGENDA:
1. Journal/ collect Emerson revised essays
2. Standing out & fitting in
3. Brag sheet --> résumé
HW:
In
a post to your blog, describe what you've learned from "On
Self-Reliance" in one paragraph that any ten year-old could understand
(title: EMERSON FOR THE YOUNG BUCK)
Pages
- Home
- Member Blogs
- Richard Cory
- The Right to Your Opinion
- earth on turtle's back
- "I Never Learned to Read!"
- Young Goodman Brown
- The Conscience of a Hacker
- A Dream Within a Dream
- SMART goal
- Literature Analysis (Fiction)
- On Self-Reliance
- A Sound of Thunder
- College Info
- Scholarship Search
- KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
- The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
- The Pedestrian
- Final Masterpiece
- Immigrants in Our Own Land
- spring finals schedule
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
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