Book Clubbing, Day 2: November 27, 2018

Focus: What is a threshold guardian, and how is this figure significant to the hero's journey?

1. Warming up with a mini lesson on threshold guardians (in your in-class brainstorming document)

• Who navigates the threshold between the ordinary world and the special world?

• How does she help the hero?

• What important information does she give the hero so that the hero can cross the threshold?

• In your book club book, have you met any threshold guardians yet? What makes them threshold guardians?

2. Enjoying Book Clubs, Day 2

Please make sure you take a moment to discuss my feedback on your previous syllabus.

3. Wrapping up with an exit ticket

HW:
1. For TOMORROW: Bring your book club to class for some book club reading / syllabus time.

2. For THURSDAY: Assigned book club reading and syllabus.

3. For FRIDAY: Complete any two IXL lessons on verb TENSES (Level I or higher is recommended).