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Thursday, August 31, 2017

Thursday, August 31, 2017

American Literature
31 August 2017
  
Objective: To be introduced to the characteristics of the Puritan Literary Period. (STANDARD RL.9, RI.9)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by having a table partner discussion before the lesson regarding prior knowledge of the Puritan Period and after the lesson to check for understanding.
  
Agenda:
1.    SSR – 20 minutes
2.    Answers to Grammar Quiz #1– 5 min
3.    Puritans and Patriots Clicker Pre-Test – 15 min
4.    “Dreams and Goals” article – 10 min
5.    Prezi: Puritan Literary Period Notes – 20 min

Assessment: Puritans and Patriots Clicker Pre-Test results (to be compared to “Review” results)

Homework: A Decorated Notebook by Tuesday

AP English Literature and Composition
31 August 2017

Vocabulary Word-of-the-Day: impertinence (noun): lack of respect; rudeness

“I get positively angry with the impertinence of it and the everlastingness” (Gilman 269).

Student Learning Objective: To identify and be prepared to discuss the gender stereotypes in “The Yellow Wallpaper.”(STANDARDS RL.1, W.2)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by using textual evidence to support a claim regarding Gilman’s purpose in writing “The Yellow Wallpaper.”
  
Agenda: Let’s try this again!
1.      Word of the Day – 5 min
2.      Discussion of evidence of Feminist Literary Theory in “The Yellow Wallpaper” – 15 min
3.      Info on author – Does this info change how you read the story? – 5 min
4.      Introduce Reader’s Response Literary Theory – 5 min
5.      Read poem “_____” and determine what the poem is about; discussion – 10 min
6.      Read aloud: “Death of the Right Fielder” – 10 min
7.      Discuss RR evidence in short story/personal connections to the text – 10 min
8.      Individually, begin reading “Kubuku Rides” – 20 min

Assessment: EXIT SLIP #2: What might have been Gilman’s purpose in writing “The Yellow Wallpaper”?


Homework: Read, analyze and be prepared to discuss personal connections to “Kubuku Rides” using the Reader’s Response Literary Theory for class on Tuesday.

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