Tuesday/Wednesday, Nov. 14-15 2017

Hon. Am. Lit Tuesday/Wednesday Nov. 14-15

Objectives/Essential Question: Can You…

•RL.1/RL.2/RL.3- cite setting, plot, and character details from Huck Finn and Slaughterhouse Five

•Introduce New standard- RL.4 Word meaning and Tone/word impact

•Introduce New standard- RL.6 Infer and analyze sophisticated points of view

Agenda:  

1. Take Survey sent to your school email (2 min)
2. DOL- NHUX 4     Appositive Phrases (Modifying the noun
3. Example: Our yellow ranch house, 26 Bobolink Drive, had a garage and a bathroom shower with sliding glass doors.
4. She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb (1998)
5. Edit RI.5 "What College Students Think of Free Tuition (GREEN AND BLUE EDIT ONLY- CHART YOUR SENTENCES AND REFLECTION) FOR THURS./FRI.
6. SSR (12  min)- Finck Conferencing
7. Satire Notes- ID satire types (RL.6)
8. Tone in “The Devil’s Dictionary” (RL.4)
9. Read “Nerd Husbandry”
10. Identify Tone in  “Nerd Husbandry”
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    Identify: 2 examples of use of comedy (see if you can figure out what technique is being used using your Satire handout)

    
    

    Write: 2 sentences explaining the tone of the piece based on your examples (these examples lead me to think the tone about nerds is...) DUE THURSDAY/FRIDAY

    
    
12. Get in new book groups (bring your Novel and SSR library book )as well
13. Discuss- ch. 1 of your new novel DIALECTIC JOURNALS START: 2 QUOTES PER READING. W/ RESPONSE AND 1 VOCABULARY WORD.
1. Compare Dialectic Journals and Vocabulary
14. New Reading:
1. Huck ch. 2-3 for Thursday/Friday
2. Slaughterhouse- ch. 2 for Thursday/Friday

Homework:  

1. Huck ch. 2-3 Thursday/Friday-Remember Dialect Journal

1. Slaughterhouse- ch. 2 Thurs./Fri. Dialectic Journal
2. Edit RI.5 "What College Students Think of Free Tuition (GREEN AND BLUE EDIT ONLY- CHART YOUR SENTENCES AND REFLECTION)
3. Tone charting for "Nerd Husbandry" due Thursday/Friday