Thursday, February 21, 2013

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Week 24, Day 4
Objective: Demonstrate familiarity with works by authors in American fiction from each major literary period; Revise drafts to clarify meaning and achieve logical organization by adding transitional words and phrases; Write an interpretation of a literary text that identifies and analyzes the ambiguities, nuances, and complexities within the text and anticipates and responds to readers' questions or contradictory information; Reflect on understanding to monitor comprehension.  Using technology as a tool for classroom discussion. 

  1. Bell Work: open up textbook to page 470
  2. Read from "Life on the Mississippi: The Boys' Ambition" by Mark Twain
  3. Read from "How to Tell a Story: An Essay by Mark Twain"
  4. Read "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain
  5. Discussion
  6. Reminders:
    1. Vocab. and Lit. Terms from "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" due tomorrow
    2. Vocab. and Lit. Terms from "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" due tomorrow
    3. SAT Quiz tomorrow

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