Ender's struggles in the mind game mirror his real-life experiences at Battle School. The prompt asks how Ender's biggest challenges in the game relate to his difficulties at school. Students should re-read their essay, reflect on how well it addresses this prompt, and make notes on any unnecessary information, missing evidence, or expected feedback. Peer groups are assigned for in-class editing.

1. Please take out your journal.turkey

2. Analyze the causality between Ender’s real-life experiences at Battle School and his experiences within the mind game. Specifically, consider how Ender’s biggest struggles at school are mirrored by tremendous difficulty within the game. Re-read your essay. Then, in your journal, reflect on how well your essay address the actual prompt (above, in yellow). Are there any paragraphs that get away from from responding to this prompt? Is there any unnecessary information? Are you missing any evidence? What feedback do you expect to receive during peer editing? Make any necessary notes on your essay.

3. Vocabulary Unit 10

4. We will be peer-editing in class today- break into the groups below.RoniTanya Justin ArielLexiJeff Nathan Sarah Matthew

5. We will be peer-editing in class today- break into the groups below.RoniJustin Ariel Tanya LexiNathanMatthew Sarah Jeff

6. Homework:-Final Draft Wednesday 5/11-Vocabulary Unit 11 Friday-Final Exam 5/27 (80 vocabulary roots- start studying!)