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  Summary: today we read a Langston Hughes poem Reflection: the poem was about a mother giving her son advice about not giving up in life Evaluation of the lesson: even though life can seem hard you can always work through it Reveal: this poem revealed to me that everyone has problems but it’s up to you how you decide to fix them

 Today we analyzed the poem dream deferred 

  Summary:  Summary: today we read chapter 5 and answered chapter 5 questions Reflection: I learned that gatsby will do anything to impress daisy. Gatsby doesn’t only try to impress daisy because he buys the higher end of things to impress other too Evaluation of the lesson: I think the lesson was easy. It’s not hard to read and answer questions when the answers are in the book.  Reveal: I feel fine today. My day went by pretty fast in just ready to go home and eat. Reflection:  Evaluation of the lesson: Reveal: 

 Today we presented our posters. I think it went well despite our speech problems. It’s fun working in groups to get work done. We get to communicate and there’s less work to do. Working in groups also builds character and social skills.

 Today we got assigned to draw a character from the book we’re reading. The book is named the great gatsby. We had a paper to feel out about the character we were assigned and we all completed that task today. Unfortunately we weren’t able to finish the full poster like some of our peers were.

 Today we read a James Baldwin story. The story was interesting. As we read we talked about out neighborhoods and household rules. The story was built around James Baldwins neighborhood and household.