MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2014
• Use the first 5 min of class to get with group members for presentations.
• Group presentations
• Class Rules
• Begin “Letter to Miss Burkhardt”
• UNIT 1 VOCABULARY—DUE FRIDAY!
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2014
NO TECHNOLOGY TODAY!
Quick write: What is your favorite piece of fiction? How to Analyze Fiction
• “Big 5”
“Loophole to Retreat” Fiction Analysis Color activity • Discuss Mood and Tone • Produce Thesis Statement
Literary Terms • YouTube Video with example-- Lit Terms
You will need: Handouts on cart (one of each), highlighters, pencil
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2014
Literary Terms Booklets
Listen to “The Veldt” • Pick out literary elements • Discuss mood/tone in groups • Discuss “Big 5”
LETTER DUE FRIDAY!!
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2014
SSR
SSR one-pager
Non-Fiction Analysis
“Developing a Moral Compass” NF Article • Analyze• Discuss personal opinions
VOCAB QUIZ FRIDAY & LETTER DUE FRIDAY
FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 2014
Grade Vocab Exercises
Vocabulary 1 Quiz
Counselor’s presentation
