Friday, May 26, 2023

Friday, May 26th, 2023

Circle: Pick a question

Star Reading Test--If you beat your highest score, you will get a bonus 100 in the reading standard.

Reading: Montanan, 1948
Learning TargetI can explain the difference between relative an absolute justice.
Read if you have time.

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 next class
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 a pdf of the story. 
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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