Today in class, students:
- handed in their good drafts of the "Finals" literary paragraph and their chosen Flash Fiction
- read for USSR
- heard about Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner
- brainstormed on and then discussed Afghanistan
- went over a political timeline for Afghanistan, important background info. for the novel
- wrote a personal response to two questions important to the novel (posted below)
Homework:
Read chapters 4 & 5 in The Kite Runner.