Essential Questions:
1. What is the meaning of life? 2. Why does humanity continue to survive? Body Biography for Alas, Babylon Essential Questions:
1. What is the meaning of life? 2. Why does humanity continue to survive? Quiz over the rest of the chapters of Alas, Babylon Body Biography for Alas, Babylon Essential Questions:
1. Why do writers often turn to nature as a medium for their purposes? 2. How is the context of an author’s life reflected in his/her works? A. Go over with poetry terms packet. B. Focus on Imagery: Read “Fog,” “A Narrow Fellow in the Grass,” “Noiseless Patient Spider,” and “The Girl Who Loved the Sky.” Create visual images of the poems. Essential Questions:
1. Why do writers often turn to nature as a medium for their purposes? 2. How is the context of an author’s life reflected in his/her works? A. Go over with poetry terms packet. B. Focus on Imagery: Read “Fog,” “A Narrow Fellow in the Grass,” “Noiseless Patient Spider,” and “The Girl Who Loved the Sky.” Create visual images of the poems. (4th period) Essential Questions: A. Introduction to Poetry (PowerPoint) 1. Why do writers often turn to nature as a medium for their purposes? 2. How is the context of an author’s life reflected in his/her works? B. Teacher Modeling of “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” -- Go over with poetry terms packet. F. Focus on Imagery: Read “Fog,” “A Narrow Fellow in the Grass,” “Noiseless Patient Spider,” and “The Girl Who Loved the Sky.” Create visual images of the poems. (4th period) Essential Questions:
1. Why do writers often turn to nature as a medium for their purposes? 2. How is the context of an author’s life reflected in his/her works? A. Complete argumentative planning template. B. Read aloud sample response (4) to "College Entrance Exams" prompt. D. Introduction to Poetry (PowerPoint) E. Teacher Modeling of “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” -- Go over with poetry terms packet. F. Focus on Imagery: Read “Fog,” “A Narrow Fellow in the Grass,” “Noiseless Patient Spider,” and “The Girl Who Loved the Sky.” Create visual images of the poems. (4th period) Essential Questions:
1. Why do writers often turn to nature as a medium for their purposes? 2. How is the context of an author’s life reflected in his/her works? A. Go over rubric. B. Examine a sample prompt for informative requirement. Use the planning template. C. Examine a sample prompt for argumentative requirement. Analyze a sample response. Use the argumentative graphic organizer. D. Introduction to Poetry (PowerPoint) E. Teacher Modeling of “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” -- Go over Monday with poetry terms packet. F. Focus on Imagery: Read “Fog,” “A Narrow Fellow in the Grass,” “Noiseless Patient Spider,” and “The Girl Who Loved the Sky.” Create visual images of the poems. (4th period) |