Monday, September 29, 2008 September 29, 2008

SWBAT analyze plot and characater traits by writing CDs and CM.

Vocabulary: concrete detail, commentary

Agenda

• Jumpstart: Author’ s Choice
• Finish reading LOTF, Chapter 7.
• LOTF Struggle for Power Paragraph: Finish outlining CDs and CM.

Homework:

• September Jumpstarts due tomorrow.
• LOTF Power Paragraphs due Wednesday.
• Worthwhile Words Unit 2 due Thursday.

Friday, September 26, 2008 September 26, 2008

SWBAT analyze plot events and characters by writing concrete details and commentary.

Vocabulary: CD, CM

Agenda

• Jumpstart: Read pages 109-111. Simon says twice to Ralph, “You’ll get back all right.” Is there a reason he singles Ralph out, rather than saying “We’ll get back all right?”
• Read LOTF, Chapter 7
• LOTF Struggle for Power Paragraph: Use the group discussion you had on Wednesday to write a thoughtful paragraph about how the power has shifted from the beginning of the book.

Homework: September Jumpstarts due September 30. Worthwhile Words Unit 2 due October 2.