November 1/Nov2

1. Pictionary with vocab words. Test Monday
2. Review The Things They Carried. Quiz Monday, pages 110-154
How to tell a true" war story
Part 1: In spiral, review the story "How to Tell a True War Story" and write down three distinguishing characteristics of a true war story, according to Tim O'Brien

Part 2: Review the following stories and give an example of something that makes the story "true"
The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong,
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The Man I Killed,
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Speaking of Courage/Notes
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3. PTSD
Statistics--PTSD Afghanistan and Iraq
Afghan Vet YouTube 
Iraq Vet YouTube
Notes:
What is their private battle?
What can be done by others to help them?
What could you do to help people like this? (You know people who suffer from PTSD)