MONDAY, 9/5
NO SCHOOL!
TUESDAY, 9/6
Bell Work
WEDNESDAY 9/7
Bell Work
Class Work
NO SCHOOL!
- Take a Hike!
TUESDAY, 9/6
Bell Work
- Meditative Moment
- 5 minutes of mindfulness
- The Personal Journey
- Finish movie and reflection.
WEDNESDAY 9/7
Bell Work
- Meditative Moment
- 5 minutes of mindfulness
Class Work
- The Personal Journey
- When Pilgrimages go wrong
- Begin reading Outside Magazine's: "Death of an Innocent"
- When Pilgrimages go wrong
death_of_an_innocent_article.pdf |
THURSDAY, 9/8
Bell Work
Bell Work
- Meditative Moment
- 5 minutes of mindfulness
- The Personal Journey
- Reflect on and discuss article: "Death of an Innocent"
- Discussion questions to consider:
- Describe Chris/Alex with 2 - 3 specific adjectives. Give textual evidence to support each descriptor.
- ex. "determined" - "Once Alex made up his mind about something there was not changing it."
- Describe Chris/Alex's personal journey. Where did he go? Who did he meet along the way?
- What prompted McCandless' hiatus? Why/for what purpose did he leave?
- What did Chris gain from his experience? What did he lose?
- Describe Chris/Alex with 2 - 3 specific adjectives. Give textual evidence to support each descriptor.
- Discussion questions to consider:
- Reflect on and discuss article: "Death of an Innocent"
FRIDAY, 9/9
Bell Work
Bell Work
- Meditative Moment
- 5 minutes of mindfulness
- The Personal Journey
- Read and reflect on the Outside Magazine: "The Chris McCandless Obsession Problem"
- Discussion questions to consider:
- What do fans of McCandless hope to attain by following in his footsteps?
- What are some of the concerns associated with those who pilgrimage to Fairbanks bus 142?
- How is each article reflective of concept of the "personal journey?"
- Watch 20/20 episode over Chris McCandless
- Discussion questions to consider:
- Read and reflect on the Outside Magazine: "The Chris McCandless Obsession Problem"
the_chris_mccandless_obsession_problem.docx |