Thursday, March 15, 2012

March 19-23



•English I
•Week 9
•Monday
•prompt: What do you think of when you hear the word poetry?
•WDJ: Accessible-easy to approach
•Grammar:  A complete sentence has a subject verb and complete thought. Share examples.  See notes
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•Tool Box: Poetry is rhythmic compressed language that uses images and comparisons to appeal to a reader’s imagination and emotions. 
•Activity:
•Read Tupac Poems
•Music and Poetry
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•Rhythm
•Metaphor
•Personification
•Symbolism
•Theme
•Images
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•Tuesday 
•prompt: How are music and poetry related?
•WDJ: morose-gloomy, sullen, and despondent
•Grammar:  Grammar Notes for Benchmark
•Run-on, fragment, commas
•Tool Box: Personification, metaphor, simile, hyperbole, symbol
•Activity:
•View ads on You Tube and Discuss
•Ads in poetry assignment
•Wednesday
•Prompt Free Write or read
•Grammar Notes for Benchmark March 29th (frag, run-on, commas) 
•Review Allusions, Speaker, Paradox
•Introduce Poetry and Music Assignment
•What is lyric and what is narrative?
•Ballad of Birmingham
•Thursday
•prompt: Free write or review for your novel quiz
•WDJ: haughty- stuck up
•Grammar: Run-on sentence is two sentence squished together as one.  See notes
•My aunt and I walked to the store we bought eggs and milk.
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•Tool Box: Review poetry terms
•Activity:
•Still I Rise
•What is the difference between narrative and lyric poetry?
•Friday
•Outside novel packet check
•Lit circles honors
•Computer Lab work day for poetry projects
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