Thursday, January 22, 2015

Thursday, 1/22 & Friday, 1/23

Pre--
Q3 Reading--Pull up book, or search for a copy of the book now.
Review the Q3 Independent Reading Assignment under "Major Assignments"
Discuss:
   What should you do while reading to prepare for the "proposal?"
   What do you need to do to manage this assignment independently?

Lesson--
Read To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 7

Example of Quality Literary Analysis

Begin brainstorming/rough draft for Lit Analysis Essay 1
Download the Essay Assignment from Focus or Google Drive

Post--
Work on Literary Analysis Essay 1
Quiz Make-Ups

HW--
Finish entries for Chapters 5-7
Create a reading plan for your Q3 book to be finished a week prior to March 5th/6th
Finish Tentative Thesis

2 comments:

  1. What should you do while reading to prepare for the "proposal?"
    -Highlight/annotate
    -Find good Quotes (highlight/annotate)
    -Themes/characters (highlight/annotate)
    -Why am I interested? Why is it interesting?
    -How is the book relatable?

    What do you need to do to manage this assignment independently?
    -Plan out a reading schedule. (Aim to finish 2 weeks (?) prior to March 5th/6th).
    -Read a bit each night.
    -Chapter deadline for each week.
    -Make your own LITTLE deadlines.

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  2. What should you do while reading to prepare for the "proposal?"
    -Take notes--summarize chapters; characters
    -annotate--highlight
    -Analyze (themes)
    What do you need to do to manage this assignment independently?
    -MAKE DEADLINES for yourself (chapters per week; pages per week; per night
    -Aim to finish reading 1-2 weeks in advance of March 6th

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