Joseph Campbell & Stems—due November 1

Google "Joseph Campbell's hero's journey". Read & learn about it. Then type 350+ words about how The Lion King relates to Joseph Campbell's hero's journey. In what ways does Simba take the journey of a hero?

More Stems—due October 28

With 450+ words, type more on the Stems on the right side of this blog.

1. Expand on what you typed Friday.
2. Read what your classmates typed Friday. React to their ideas and their questions, including their names.
3. Choose other Stems you didn't type on Friday. Type on those.

Stems—due October 25

Select six of the Stem questions on the right side of this blog. Fill in the blanks (about The Lion King) and answer the questions. Include 450+ words total.

Purposes—due October 9

Write 150+ words about the benefits of these Purpose projects.

Hemingway—due October 7

Totaling 200+ words, write about "Hills Like White Elephants."

1. Where can you notice what the story is really about?

2. What two parts of the story are well done by Ernest Hemingway?

3. Is it cool to read a short story a couple times to fully understand and appreciate it? Why/why not?

Carrying the Fire—due October 2

How do you "carry the fire" on a daily basis? Answer with 200+ words.

(decency, hope, kindness, generosity, optimism, benevolence, diligence, work, goodness, effort, passion, compassion; doing, trying, caring, hoping, motivating, wondering, pondering, thinking, creating, developing, seeking)