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HAPPY TUESDAY!! – 11/12/13. SSR Bell Ringer Review Vocabulary Read “ An American Childhood” (pg. 52) Answer Question Review Point of View Tweet Reflection Learning goal: Effective readers are able to interpret point of view in order to understand text.
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HAPPY TUESDAY!! – 11/12/13 • SSR • Bell Ringer • Review Vocabulary • Read “ An American Childhood” (pg. 52) • Answer Question • Review Point of View • Tweet • Reflection Learning goal: Effective readers are able to interpret point of view in order to understand text. Essential Question: How are readers successful?
IT’S HUMP DAY!! – 11/13/13 • Discuss GWC Quote/Check HW • Bell Ringer • Review Vocabulary • Read “An American Childhood” • Discussion Question • Review Point of View • Tweet • Reflection Learning goal: Effective readers are able to interpret point of view in order to understand text. Essential Question: How are readers successful?
T.G.I.F.!! – 11/15/13 • SSR • Review Vocabulary • Take Down New Vocabulary • Read “ An American Childhood” (pg. 52) • Answer Question • Review Point of View • Tweet • Reflection Learning goal: Effective readers are able to interpret point of view in order to understand text. Essential Question: How are readers successful?
BELL RINGER Have you ever felt like you couldn’t get away from something? What was it?
Vocabulary • _________________: writing that helps readers better understand a subject. 2. __________________: An exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one would believe the statement is true. 3. ___________________: When something is described using contradictory terms. 4. _______: A play on words. It involves using a word or words that have more than one meaning.
Vocabulary 5. ____________: Counterpart to the main character/protagonist and source of a story's main conflict. 6. ____________: The main character in a story 7. _____________: A figure of speech in which human characteristics are given to an animal or an object.
Vocabulary 8. _________: an expression that is not meant to be taken literally. 9. __________:an expression that has been used so often that it has become common and sometimes boring. 10. ________: to make a guess using clues in the text and your background knowledge.
Let’s Read: • Open your books to page 52. • We’re going to read “An American Childhood” together.
Discuss: What is extraordinary about this chase?
Point of View: The perspective from which the story is told. What is the point of view of this story?
Tweet: Write a Tweet from Annie Dillard’s point of view or from the chaser’s point of view
Reflection: What is your point of view about this story?
Vocabulary: I see a red boat that has a red flag. / Just like my red coat and my little red pail.