Thursday, February 23, 2012

Lesson Plans for Week of Feb. 27


•Monday  
•Free write or read
•Turn in homework on Vocab and review
•Prompt: Why do humans hunt?
•Conflict
•Read Most Dangerous Game with quiz tomorrow
•Man against Man - where a character or characters in a story pose a problem to another.-
Man against Nature - where natural conditions (calamities and disasters) pose a problem to the character(s).-
Man against Himself - where the character's own imperfections pose a problem to the character.
Man against Society - where the rules, norms, values, systems and structures of a society pose a problem to the characters.
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•Tuesday  
•Create a summary of The Most Dangerous game and be sure to include at least three conflicts from the rising action of the narrative.
•Activity:
•Work with assigned groups to review the plot of Most Dangerous Game
•MDG Quiz
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•Wednesday
•What is the scariest setting you have ever seen in a movie? What made it scary? What is the connection between mood and setting? What is the setting and mood of your novel?
•Irony- the opposite of what is expected to happen. Dramatic, verbal, and situational
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•What are some examples of irony from the Most Dangerous Game?
•What is an interloper?
•Listen to the Interlopers
•Complete visual assignment
•Quiz on Interlopers tomorrow
•Thursday
•What are some words you and your family use that may not be used in other parts of the country?
•What is the difference between dialect and dialogue?
•Why would an author use dialect in a story? What can dialect tell us about a character?
•What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization? Which one is showing and which one is telling?
•She scream, “Ya’ll git in this house.”
•My mother was very country.
•Read Blues Ain’t No Mockin Bird 
•Friday
•What is a symbol? Can you find a symbol in Blues and state what idea the object represents.
•Symbol is an object or character that represents an idea
•Complete Blues Packet with group
•Lit circles
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