Monday -
Tuesday - Non-Fiction Terms Quiz
Wednesday - Grammar Nugget - Commas
Thursday -
Friday -
- Complete Non-Fiction Terms Crossword Puzzle
- Identify forms and techniques used in Non-Fiction Literature
- Non-Fiction Quiz is tomorrow
- Read Tuesdays with Morrie
- Quiz # 1 (through "The First Tuesday") is Monday, 10/28
Tuesday - Non-Fiction Terms Quiz
- Introduce Vocab List # 5
- Read Tuesdays with Morrie
Wednesday - Grammar Nugget - Commas
- Anticipation Guide and Discussion
- Watch full "I Have a Dream" Speech
- Analyze the rhetorical appeals in MLK Jr's "I Have a Dream" Speech
- HW - Read Tuesdays with Morrie through "The First Tuesday" by Monday
Thursday -
- Continue Analysis/Critique of "I Have a Dream" speech
- Learning Target: Analyze the text to determine King's central message and how he develops his ideas using figurative language, quotes from other sources, repetition, and other rhetorical devices.
- Learning Target: Analyze the text to determine King's central message and how he develops his ideas using figurative language, quotes from other sources, repetition, and other rhetorical devices.
- Complete Personal Response Questions for the speech
- HW - Read Tuesdays with Morrie through "The First Tuesday" by Monday
Friday -
- Read President Obama's National Address to America's Schoolchildren - Speech pg. 70 in Springboard textbook
- Learning Target: Identify and Analyze the effectiveness of the use of logos, ethos, and pathos in the text; Explain how a writer or speaker uses rhetoric to advance his or her purpose.
- Learning Target: Identify and Analyze the effectiveness of the use of logos, ethos, and pathos in the text; Explain how a writer or speaker uses rhetoric to advance his or her purpose.
- HW - Read Tuesdays with Morrie through "The First Tuesday" by Monday