130 likes | 137 Views
This section of the notebook includes the setup for the Honors English 2 Unit 1 study, focusing on the big question of whether there is a difference between reality and truth. It includes a text excerpt from Maya Angelou's autobiographical novel "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and explores vocabulary and literary terms related to the topic. The notebook also includes a performance task on creating a resume.
E N D
PDN goes in back of notebook in its own section;We are on #1 for today...
Notebook Setup • To begin front page of notebook:Honors English 2/English 28/27/2019
Unit 1: BIG QUESTION • Is there a difference between REALITY and TRUTH?
Maya Angelou (author)“Conductorette,” an excerpt from 1st autobiographical novelI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (title)
Text Vocabulary: indignationSelf-sufficiency Dingy Supercilious Hypocrisy Dexterous
Literary Terms:BiographyAutobiography1st Person POVNarrative
Summary:***use 5Ws + H methodologyWho? What? Where? When? Why? How?
***Plot MountainExpositionRising ActionClimaxFalling ActionResolution/Denouement
BIG QUESTION: • Is there a difference between REALITY and TRUTH?
Resume • If Maya had had a resume, would that have made the job search easier? • Would she have gotten the job?
Performance Task: Resume • English 2 • Resume Assignment Rubric • Correct setup/format (margins, white space, 1 PAGE) • Individual Information including name, address, phone, email, skillset, competencies • Education including all schools attended and special trainings/certifications • Goal/Objective of Creating Resume/Desired Job/Position • Past Work Experience • References • Presentation to/explanation of (3) key points of YOUR RESUME • ***14 pts./section • ***You may embellish facts or project to your future. • ***This assignment will count as your first score in the Project/Performance Task section of the gradebook.
Harlem Renaissance Poetry Langston Hughes“Weary Blues”Carl Sandburg “Jazz Fantasia”