Thursday, February 22, 2018

American Literature

22 February 2018

Webpage: https://sites.google.com/olivetstudent.org/odell/home

Planbook: https://www.planbookedu.com/s/R8BKS

Objective: To brainstorm ideas for the academic essay using the provided brainstorming guide, including a claim and textual evidence. (STANDARD W.5)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by brainstorming a claim sentence and locating two quotations to support that claim. 

  

Agenda:

1.    Notebook: Slam Poem – 15 min

2.    Introduction to Academic Essay – 20 min

a.    Character Analysis

b.    Theme Analysis

c.     Conflict Analysis

d.    Literary Term Analysis

e.    Book Review

3.    Student workday: ACADEMIC ESSAY #1 due tomorrow end of block – 55 min

Assessment: Visual confirmation of a mostly filled out brainstorming guide

Homework: ACADEMIC ESSAY #1