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Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Tuesday, December 4, 2018



American Literature
4 December 2018

Objective: To locate and analyze the Romantic characteristics within “The Tell Tale Heart.” (STANDARD RL.1, RL.2, RL.9)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by locating three Romantic characteristics within the short story and analyzing the significance of those three characteristics to the story.

Agenda:
1.    SSR – 20 min
2.    Read from handout: “The Tell Tale Heart” – 25 min
3.      Discuss Divergent Chapters 8-13 – 15 min
4.    Continue reading either Choice Reading or Divergent – 30 min

Assessment: Continue to fill in Poe spreadsheet

Homework: Divergent Chapters 14-16 p. 167-208

AP English Literature and Composition
4 December 2018

WOD: Quartering (verb): divide into four equal parts; cut the body of an executed person into four parts

EX: “‘That’s quartering,’ said Jerry.  ‘Barbarous!’” (Dickens 60). 

Student Learning Objective: To continue to become familiar with the setting, characters, and plot in Book the First and the beginning of Book the Second. (STANDARD RL.1)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by placing characters in the correct setting in table partner and whole class discussions. 
  
Agenda:
1.            Discuss Book the First, Chapters 5-6 – 20 min
2.            “Chapter Expert” Presentation, modeled by Mrs. O’Dell – 10 min
3.            Introduce Book the Second, Chapters 1-4 – 10 min
4.            Continue reading AT2C, Book the Second, Chapters 1-4 p. 53-86

Assessment: Class Discussion Questions, BTF Ch. 5-6
  1. I, 5: Why do Defarge and his friends call each other “Jacques” when his Christian name is “Ernest”?
  2. I, 6: What connection between Lucy and his own past does Dr. Manette make?

Homework: A Tale of Two Cities, Book the Second Chapters 1-4 p. 53-86 (33 pages); WHO ARE THE “CHAPTER EXPERTS” TO PRESENT TOMORROW?

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