Why do we care about Chris McCandless? (Please finish the book by Monday 1/13 and have double-entry journals for your assignments next week)

Today's article link: click here

Diana Saverine, "Should We Still Care About Chris McCandless?", Outside magazine (outsideonline.com), May 7, 2016

• Second label the paragraphs (number them) in the left column 
• Circle any unknown vocabulary as we read and star or underline/highlight anything you believe is important.
• Next, we will discuss our notes/questions that we have on the article

Complete the following assignment based on the reading of today's article:

Answer the question the article poses: "Should we still care about what happened to Chris McCandless?" Write a minimum of 2-3 paragraphs with 2-4 min. textual examples as support for your answer.

Some ideas:

• Why does the author John Krakauer think we should still care?
• What is the public debate? What does each side believe?
• What new (or old) information causes you to sway one way or the other?
• What do you believe the author of this article has concluded?

After discussing as a group--write ONE combined paragraph that explains your final determination---should the reader care what actually happened to Chris McCandless?---Hand it in! OR EMAIL.