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Week 14April 25 - 29

Monday, April 25, 2011

• Journal # 5: Why is Christopher’s world shattered by his father’s confessions? (lying about mother and killing Wellington)

• Read and discuss: pp. 125 – 140

• Chart information

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

• Read and discuss pp. 141 – 155

• Chart notes

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

• Read and discuss pp. 156 – 166

What songs could connect to the themes of The Curious Incident?

• If you were to create a sound track for the novel, choose an appropriate song that could connect to what chapter we have read so far.

Journal #6:Turn in a song title and a 4-5 sentence explanation for why this song fits the mood, tone, intensity, and/or themes. Provide a quotation from the scene/chapter that demonstrates your motivation behind choosing a song. NOTE the page number.

Thursday, April 28, 2011

• View the documentary film, “Autism, the Musical” to further our understanding of people with autism.

• Discuss. Compare/contrast characters:– Christopher Boone– Temple Grandin– Students from musical