Monday: Distribute Chapter 8 questions; Complete, go over, and discuss chapter 8; Begin discussing Chapter 9; Distribute questions. Homework: Read Epilogue

Wednesday: Complete Chapter 9 questions; Go over and finish discussing Chapter 9; Discuss Epilogue. Homework: Continue revising essay.

Friday: Discuss Outliers test; Continue discussing Outsiders: Gladwell’s overarching thesis, his persuasive strategies, etc.; Create an outline of his argument. Homework: Final draft of persuasive essay #2 due Tuesday