Today, Robin met me at the school. We reviewed the vocabulary word list for chapter 4, and she completed the quiz, earning a score of 100%. We discussed essay anxiety.
Today, Robin and I discussed Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance" excerpt, completing an analysis and answering some discussion questions. We reviewed the concept of Transcendentalism.
Today, we reviewed the biography and writing of Ralph Waldo Emerson. I taught Robin about Transcendentalism, the Over-soul, and Emerson's unique views on nature. We read an excerpt from "Nature" and she answered some comprehension, inference, and reflection questions.