Tuesday, October 18th
Goals: To apply our knowledge of theme and literary analysis as we write a two-chunk paragraph.
1) Meet with students about their theme statements.
2) Find evidence to support your theme
3)Template for Theme Paragraph
To Do
Two Chunk Paragraph due by Thursday night at 10PM
Monday, October 17, 2016
Friday, October 14, 2016
Monday, October 17th
Itś Monday! Letś have a great week!
Goals: To apply our knowledge of writing a theme statement to a new story. To write an original, thoughtful statement on our own. To apply our knowledge of writing a well-developed literary analysis paragraph about character to writing one about theme.
Agenda:
1)Read ¨Thank You, Ma´ am¨
2) Develop a theme statement for the story
3) Create a template for our paragraph together
4) Submit your theme statement to Mrs. K
Homework
AOW #3 due Friday
Goals: To apply our knowledge of writing a theme statement to a new story. To write an original, thoughtful statement on our own. To apply our knowledge of writing a well-developed literary analysis paragraph about character to writing one about theme.
Agenda:
1)Read ¨Thank You, Ma´ am¨
2) Develop a theme statement for the story
3) Create a template for our paragraph together
4) Submit your theme statement to Mrs. K
Homework
AOW #3 due Friday
Thursday, October 13, 2016
Friday, October 14th
Goals: To assess knowledge of capitalization rules. To continue brainstorming ideas for narrative writing and practice narrative writing skills.
AGENDA:
1) Collect AOW #2
2) Review theme statements
3) Capitalization assessment
Click here for assessment
4)Dos and Don'ts of Academic Writing
5))Continue narrative ideas
Brainstorm the following:
school memory
accomplishment
difficult situation
a disappointment
TO DO
AOW #3 There is no author noted, so instead of saying who wrote it, say where it was published.
AGENDA:
1) Collect AOW #2
2) Review theme statements
3) Capitalization assessment
Click here for assessment
4)Dos and Don'ts of Academic Writing
5))Continue narrative ideas
Brainstorm the following:
school memory
accomplishment
difficult situation
a disappointment
TO DO
AOW #3 There is no author noted, so instead of saying who wrote it, say where it was published.
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Thursday, October 13th
Goals: To craft a well written, original theme statement. To review capitalization rules.
Agenda:
Theme Notes (these are from yesterday)
Theme Statement Just look at the fifth slide
1) Add the theme statement onto your poster
2) Kahoot
TO DO
AOW #2 Due Tomorrow
Capitalization assessment tomorrow
Agenda:
Theme Notes (these are from yesterday)
Theme Statement Just look at the fifth slide
1) Add the theme statement onto your poster
2) Kahoot
TO DO
AOW #2 Due Tomorrow
Capitalization assessment tomorrow
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
Wednesday, October 12th
Goals: To continue to analyze how the author creates theme in a work of literature.
Agenda:
1) Finish up your poster for "Through the Tunnel"
2) How to create a theme statement/Theme
Theme Notes
Theme Statement Just look at the fifth slide
3) Add the theme statement onto your poster
TO DO: AOW DUE FRIDAY
Agenda:
1) Finish up your poster for "Through the Tunnel"
2) How to create a theme statement/Theme
Theme Notes
Theme Statement Just look at the fifth slide
3) Add the theme statement onto your poster
TO DO: AOW DUE FRIDAY
Tuesday, October 11th
Goals: To analyze how an author develops a theme in a story.
Agenda:
Finish reading "Through the Tunnel"
Complete this activity after doing a SECOND read
Jerry-Acting Like a Child/Acting Grown-Up
Work in groups to create a poster
TO DO
AOW due on Friday
We will also have a capitalization assessment on Friday
Agenda:
Finish reading "Through the Tunnel"
Complete this activity after doing a SECOND read
Jerry-Acting Like a Child/Acting Grown-Up
Work in groups to create a poster
TO DO
AOW due on Friday
We will also have a capitalization assessment on Friday
Thursday, October 6, 2016
Friday, October 7th
Goals:To learn about symbolism and be able to identify and analyze an author's use of symbols in a work of literature.
Agenda:
1)Turn in Article of the Week
2) Notes on symbolism
Symbolism Video Symbolism Powerpoint
3) Read "Through the Tunnel" by Doris Lessing
"Through the Tunnel" text
TO DO
AOW #2 due next Friday
Agenda:
1)Turn in Article of the Week
2) Notes on symbolism
Symbolism Video Symbolism Powerpoint
3) Read "Through the Tunnel" by Doris Lessing
"Through the Tunnel" text
TO DO
AOW #2 due next Friday
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