Gatsby

__The Great Gatsby __

Journal Entry: WW1 just ended. You were in the war and you saw millions of people killed. How do you view the world? What do you believe in? how do you feel about life and religion?

What is Modernism? Find out here. http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/29453.aspx

Introduction article to help you understand the story: http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/featured_articles/20080220wednesday.html

Homework: http://graphics8.nytimes.com/packages/pdf/education/gatsby_greenlight.pdf

The full text of the book is online here at: http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/f/fitzgerald/f_scott/gatsby/

Information about the 1920s in America, the roaring 20s: http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/en/keys/games/game_0_1920s/

Reading Guide for Background Information: http://www.neabigread.org/books/greatgatsby/readers02.php