Room 7 Edublog

OBJECTIVES:
To analyze satire in literature
To distinguish what is directly stated from what is really meant
To determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text
To cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly

BELLRINGER:
W: Dentists
Th: Global Warming (part of it)
F: Lord of the Flies

AGENDA:
Finish the ad presentations
Read and analyze “A Modest Proposal”

HOMEWORK:

Book Report Graffiti project due Monday, March 3
Prepare for persuasive/satire test on Tuesday the 28th

OBJECTIVES:
To analyze literary perspectives
To assess the differences in their lenses through evaluating them in stories
To apply these lenses to reading and explicating short stories & text
To incorporate terms and significance of meanings in explicating and discussing short stories
To use literary techniques and strategies to interpret text
To assess and critique to construct meaning
To analyze character in text using textual evidence

BELLRINGER:
Scruggs Allusion: Sound & Fury

AGENDA:
Literary Perspectives PowerPoint: Gender/Feminist Perspective
Reading “On the Subway” and analyzing with the gender/feminist lens
Literary Perspectives PowerPoint: Deconstruction Perspective
Reading “On the Subway” and analyzing with the deconstruction lens

HOMEWORK:

Novel Reading and Lesson Plan Project