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Friday, December 1, 2017

Friday, December 1, 2017

American Literature
1 December 2017
  
Objective: To be introduced to the life of Edgar Allan Poe, so we can better understand his literature. (STANDARD RL.1, SL.2 L.1)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by recording known facts and facts learned by the movie on the Know/Learned chart. 

Agenda:
1.    SSR – 20 min
2.    Grammar Quiz #9 (OPEN NOTES!) – 15 min
3.    Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Movie (with Know/Learned chart) – 50 min
4.    Discuss Divergent Ch. 5-7

Assessment: Grammar Quiz #9, Know/Learned EXIT SLIP

Homework: Divergent Chapters 8-10 p. 76-117

AP English Literature and Composition
1 December 2017

WOD: sumptuous (adjective): entailing great expense; costly; luxuriously fine or large; splendid

EX: “A sumptuous man was the Farmer-General.  Thirty horses stood in his stables, twenty-four male domestics sat in his hall, six body-women waited on his wife…” (Dickens 106).

Student Learning Objective: To discuss the introduction of one of the most important conflicts in the novel: the alleged crime of Treason against Charles Darnay.  (STANDARD RL.1, RL.2)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by summarizing the trial of Charles Darnay to a table partner, 
  
Agenda:
1.      Discuss Book the Second, Chapters 1-4
2.      Introduce Book the Second, Chapters 5-8

Assessment: Class Discussion Questions BTS, Ch. 1-4
1.      II, 1: How do Jerry’s hands and boots suggest a mystery about his character?
2.      II, 2: Why are the Manette’s in court?
3.      II, 2: What punishment is meant by “quartering”?
4.      II, 4: What negative impressions do we get of Sydney Carton?


Homework: A Tale of Two Cities, Book the Second Chapters 5-8p. 86-119 (33 pages)

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