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Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.3 Analyze how characters, plot, and theme develop over the course of a text
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.4 Determine figurative and connotative meanings; analyze word choices on meaning and tone.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.5 Analyze text structure, order events within it (e.g., parallel plots), and manipulate time (e.g., pacing, flashbacks) create such effects as mystery, tension, or surprise.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.1 Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.1.B Use various types of phrases (noun, verb, adjectival, adverbial, participial, prepositional, absolute) and clauses (independent, dependent; noun, relative, adverbial) to convey specific meanings and add variety and interest to writing or presentations.
Agenda:
- Jedi Meditation & Journal
- Chapter 1-4 Discussion
- Author's style
- Symbolism
- Foreshadowing
- Flashbacks
- Chapter 2-4 Grading
- Grade for Reading
- Reading (Annotations)
- 5+ annotations per page
- Consistently identify annotations using the Jedi Annotation Bookmark symbols
- Uses a variety of all annotations every 2-3 pages to show deep, thorough understanding of text. :
- Ask clarifying questions;
- Record Main ideas/important details;
- Make Relevant connections/Predictions;
- Analyze author’s style through word choice, tone, literary devices;
- Identify/define unknown words;
- Track theme/Character development.
- Use appropriate college-ready diction and unit-specific vocabulary to create thoughtful, analytical, observant, factual, humorous, reflective, detailed, and interactive annotations connect back to larger understandings of the world and life.
- Only highlights are of evidence used in comprehension questions
- Examine Summaries
- Whole Group rewrite of a student summary for:
- 25 college-ready words (choose thoughtfully and meaningfully)
- Specific, Detailed, Succinct
- Define Nouns (no undefined pronouns)
- Review Rubric row for Evidence Tracker | Essential Question: Should people in life-or-death situations be held accountable for their actions?
- Informal self-grade of Evidence Tracker using the rubric
- The rubric is looking for the following:
- Assigned reading has the appropriate number of evidence(s).
- Evidence box includes:
- who said the quote;
- correctly copied quote;
- proper citation of the quote.
- For ALWG (Beah Ch, Pg)
- For all others MLA (Last Name Pg).
- Analysis box:
- clearly indicates for/against in claim. (highlighted purple)
- Defined Nouns (highlighted green)
- uses at least 1 subordinating conjunction (highlighted yellow)
- At least 1 Emotional Nouns (highlighted blue)
- Uses at least 2 vocab words in proper context and grammatically correct sentence. (highlighted orange)
- College-Ready Diction
- Formal Tone
- Third Person
- Commentary is deep thoughtful, analytical and detailed, connecting specifically connecting back to the argumentative essay prompt as it relates to larger understandings of the world/society.
- Claim box includes:
- code for type of evidence/analysis using the word FOR or the word AGAINST
- The code matches the position taken in the claim made in the analysis box.
Homework:
- Read 30
- Study for Central and South America (Trial 4 Oct 31/Nov 1)
- Retake Trial 3 by 10/30
- Vocab Flashcards
- Chapter 25-7
- 25 word summaries
- Evidence collected from Ch 5, 6, 7
- TIEAIEACs for each comprehension question
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