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Monday, November 14. Freshman English. Entry Task. Get out a pencil and your CompBook . Locate your Analogies Worksheet from Thursday. Get out your planner. Agenda AW Quiz 10 (independent today ) FINISH THE ANALOGIES WS IF NOT DONE Begin Roots StudyGuide 8 (due Friday)
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Monday, November 14 Freshman English
Entry Task • Get out a pencil and your CompBook. • Locate your Analogies Worksheet from Thursday. • Get out your planner. Agenda • AW Quiz 10 (independent today) • FINISH THE ANALOGIES WS IF NOT DONE • Begin Roots StudyGuide 8 (due Friday) • Discuss Analogies WS due today
Learning Targets: • Demonstrate Close Reading Skills. • Clearly summarize an informational article. • Aquire knowledge of Greek and Latin Roots to improve comprehension of English Vocabulary. • Explore the use of analogy as a type of evidence for argument.
Roots Week 8 • meta = beyond, after, with • super, supr = above, over • post = after • sub = under • pre = before • trans, tra = across • pro = for, in favor of • under = under • retro = backward • photo = light
Article of the Week Quiz 10 • “Vote from Space”
Education Analogies • What do each of the analogies mean? Is it literal or figurative? • Which analogy is your favorite? Why? • Which tend to be most persuasive, literal or figurative?
New school year, old story: Education pays • You will next read an informational text on the financial benefits of a college education. • As your read, identify the claim and highlight evidence that supports that claim. • Complete the questions on the back of the worksheet.