Tuesday, March 10, 2020

American Literature Lesson

10 March 2020

PLANBOOK: https://www.planbookedu.com/s/CFSJ1

Objective: To continue our study of Transcendentalism with poetry by Dickinson and Whitman, focusing on iambic tetrameter, personification, and style. (STANDARD RL.4, RL.5, RL.9)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by defining, locating, and analyzing the use of iambic tetrameter, personification, and style in Dickinson’s and Whitman’s poetry.

Agenda:

1.      Time to read - 20 min

2.      Book Club group conference – 10 min

3.      Read Emily Dickinson Poetry p. 278 – 20 min

4.      Read Walt Whitman Poetry p. 272 – 20 min

5.      Review for UNIT TEST #2: Romanticism and Transcendentalism (tomorrow) - 30 min

a.       "Clicker Quiz" Review 

b.      Study Guide in Notes Packet

Assessment: Oral Question and Answer: p. 276 #5: In what ways are Whitman’s poems similar in style and in theme? P. 284 Literary Concept: Personification & Concept Review: Speaker

Homework: 20 minutes of Book Club book reading