Saturday, October 9, 2010

Week 6, October 11-15


Monday, October 11 (Progress Reports posted today—check grades at HAC)

Goals: Review previous work; analyzing a text for use of strategies and theme

Tasks:

  • Pass back rhetorical terms quiz #1—discuss answers
  • Discuss “The Plastic Pink Flamingo”—on demand write tips
  • Compare/Contrast Chart due
  • Lit Devices
  • Discuss reading section 2
  • HW: Journal, bring coloring supplies tomorrow

Tuesday, October 12

Goals: visualizing images in text

Tasks:

  • Journal Due (Cisneros, p. 144)
  • Reading section 3 due—discuss
  • Visualizing the text with “Edna’s Ruthie”
  • HW: Read and annotate Jamaica Kincaid’s “Girl”

Wednesday, October 13

Goals: analyze theme in literature; expectations of large group discussions

Tasks:

  • Reading section 4 due—discuss
  • Fishbowl protocol
  • Theme exit slips

Thursday, October 14

Goals: communicate ideas verbally; employ active listening strategies; discuss theme

Tasks:

  • “Edna’s Ruthie” t-chart and visualization due
  • Fishbowl discussion over Mango and “Girl”
  • HW: Mimic write with “Girl” (due Monday)

Friday, October 15

  • Counselor presentation—Mr. Cooksely

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