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Quiz over The Awakening
HAVE A MERRY CHRISTMAS!
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1. Opening Assignment: Think about what you know about Chopin's life and what you have read so far. (If you need a synopsis, read the bio in the front of the book.) Remember that Chopin was greatly criticized for The Awakening. On a piece of paper discuss the following: Do you think Chopin wrote from her own experiences of marriage? Do you think this book is simply about infidelity or is it something more? Support your opinion based on your knowledge of Chopin and your knowledge of the text.
2. Continue reading The Awakening. Today we will be reading silently. Using the same paper you used for your opening assignment, write a quickwrite summary (30 words) of the reading you completed today. Note: Be ready for the quiz tomorrow! 3. Closing: Turn in your opener and your GIST summary. Essential Question: How can literature teach us about our identities?
Learning Target/Standard: I can use various reading strategies to interpret difficult texts. 1. Opening Assignment: Please write your response on a piece of paper. Describe Chopin's style. We personally discussed her style concerning dialogue, but what other things do you notice? Be specific, using references from the text. 2. Continue reading The Awakening. Today we will be reading silently. Using the same paper you used for your opening assignment, write a quickwrite summary (30 words) of the reading you completed today. Below you will find the guidelines for each class in order to finish by Wednesday. There will be a quiz on Wednesday. 1st Period: You have 18 more chapters to finish, so you should read 9 chapters per day. Begin with chapter 22. 5th Period: You have 16 more chapters to finish, so you should read 8 chapters per day. Begin with chapter 24. 6th Period: You have 17 more chapters to finish, so you should read 8 1/2 chapters per day. Begin with chapter 23. 7th Period: You have 15 more chapters to finish, so you should read 7 1/2 chapters per day. Begin with chapter 24. Essential Question: How can literature teach us about our identities?
Learning Target/Standard: I can use various reading strategies to interpret difficult texts. 1. Continue reading The Awakening. 2. Closing: Review what you have read by completing The New American Notebook. Today's notebook is due at the end of class. Essential Question: How can literature teach us about our identities?
Learning Target/Standard: I can use various reading strategies to interpret difficult texts. 1. Opening Assignment: Mini-Lessons A. there, their, they're B. to, too C. your, you're D. personal pronouns in academic writing F. Beginning writing with "I am going to..." 2. Continue reading The Awakening. 3. Closing: Review what you have read by completing The New American Notebook. Today's notebook is due at the end of class. 1. Opening Assignment: Get your New American Notebook for chapters 8-15 together. (This is 80 points!)
2. Continue reading The Awakening. 3. Closing: Review what you have read by completing The New American Notebook. Note: After chapter 15, you will turn in your New American Notebook. Essential Question: How can literature teach us about our identities?
Learning Target/Standard: I can use various reading strategies to interpret difficult texts. 1. Opening Assignments: Predict what you think might happen in the next few chapters. Please record your response by making a comment on my blog. 2. Continue reading The Awakening. 3. Closing: Review what you have read by completing The New American Notebook. Note: After chapter 15, you will turn in your New American Notebook. Essential Question: How can literature teach us about our identities?
Learning Target/Standard: I can use various reading strategies to interpret difficult texts. 1. Opening Assignment: In your journal, analyze the relationship between Edna and her husband. Use specific references from the text. 2. Continue reading The Awakening. 3. Closing: Review what you have read by completing The New American Notebook. Essential Question: How can literature teach us about our identities?
Learning Target/Standard: I can use various reading strategies to interpret difficult texts. A. Continue reading The Awakening. B. Review what you have read by completing The New American Notebook. Essential Question: How can literature teach us about our identities?
Learning Target/Standard: I can use various reading strategies to interpret difficult texts. 1. Opening Assignment: In your journal, discuss your thoughts and opinions about Edna Pontellier. 2. Continue reading The Awakening. 3. Closing: Review what you have read by completing The New American Notebook. |
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