THE GREAT GATSBY

ANTICIPATION GUIDE AND COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES

	Anticipation Guide Ch 1 Excerpt Annotations Ch 2 Excerpt Annotations Ch 3 Excerpt Annotations Ch 4 Excerpt Annotations Ch 5 Excerpt Annotations Ch 6 Excerpt Annotations Ch 7 Excerpt Annotations Ch 8 Excerpt Annotations Death Scene Annotations Comprehension Questions

TESTS and OUTSIDE RESOURCES

	Test Chapters 1-3 Gatsby Final Schmoop Gradesaver
	Drug Bust Home Seizure

WRITING ACTIVITIES AND PRESENTATIONS

	Quotes Gatsby Essay Instructions Presentation on Societal Issues

JOURNALS
1."Whenever you feel like criticizing any one, remember that all the people in the world haven't had the advantantages that you've had." Agree or disagree? Explain.

2. Why do people cheat on their partners?

3. Would you ever date someone for their money? Why or why not?

4. Have you ever wanted to go back in time and fix something? Explain.

5. What have you seen your peers do to gain popularity?

6. What binds a couple together? Describe a time you felt really close to someone you didn't know well.

7. What makes someone a good person? Explain.

8. Describe a time you handled something carelessly.

9. Describe a time you felt like you were not getting anywhere.

10. "Possibly it had occurred to him that the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever.... Now it was again a green light on a dock. His count of enchanted objects had diminished by one."
Describe what you once believed to be an enchanted object.

11. Describe your circle of friends. "Tell me who your friends are and I'll tell you who you are." Explain.