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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

American Literature
26 September 2017
  
Objective: To prove your knowledge of the novel in a 50 point basic recall comprehension test AND a 100 point persuasive essay. (STANDARD RL.1, W.1)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by earning a 75%+ on the objective test and persuasive essay. 
  
Agenda:
1.      Oral Presentation - chapter summaries. – 30 min
2.      HUCK FINN FINAL TEST with take home PERSUASIVE ESSAY #1 – 60 min

Assessment: Huck Finn Final Test, scantron

Homework: Persuasive Essay #1, due at the end of the block tomorrow.


AP English Literature and Composition
26 September 2017

Student Learning Objective: To be introduced to the three main characters of the novel, noting their natural leadership skills. (STANDARD RL.3, RL.5)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by creating a character web of the main characters in the novel.
  
Agenda:
Vocabulary Word-of-the-Day: efflorescence (noun): the state or a period of flowering

“It was clear to the bottom and bright with the efflorescence of tropical weed and coral” (Golding 12). 

1.            Go over the answers to the Frankenstein Final Test – 10 min
2.            Introduce novel, Lord of the Flies/Discuss Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. 
 – 10 min
3.            Read aloud half of chapter 1. – 20 min
4.            Continue reading chapter 1 – 20 min
5.            Write out a list of personality traits of the three main characters – 10 min

Assessment: The beginning of a character web.

Homework: Finish Chapter 1 “The Sound of the Shell” p. 7-31


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