Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Wednesday, April 28th, 2021

Circle: What are you watching on Netflix?

QUIZ: "The Man I Killed" and "Ambush" for honors

Important:
1) Please return Ernie's Ark books
3) WEDNESDAY, MAY 12th FROM 12-1 PM we will be interviewing senator Angus King.  This one hour special class will REPLACE one of your upcoming remote classes (either period 5 or period 8).

Unit: Theme Development: "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong"
Learning TargetI can explain how the author uses characterization to develop a theme.
Task: you will be writing an essay explaining how Time O'Brien uses characterization to develop a theme. You will be writing at an upcoming date, TBA.
3 Minutes - all
1) Reminder: what was the theme of "The Present" and how was it developed? Cold Call
50 Minutes individual time
1) Read "The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong." Here is an audiobook recording Part 1. AND Part 2
2) As you read, record four quotes from the text: two that show how Mary Ann is characterized in the beginning; two that show how Mary Ann is characterized in the middle; two that show how Mary Ann is characterized in the end;
3) Record the quotes in the assignment in Google Classroom called "The Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong" Notes and Essay
4) Also answer the following question in the document: "Based on Mary Ann's character development, what is the theme of the story?"
Remaining Minutes: sharing out
1) Based on Mary Ann's character development, what is the theme of the story? Cold Call
2) Share a quote that shows how she was characterized in the beginning. Cold Call
3) Share a quote that shows how she was characterized in the middle. Cold Call
4) Share a quote that shows how she was characterized in the end. Cold Call

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